An old musical gets a much-needed facelift.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54PMThe Business of Cabaret / Present Like a Professional Sue Matsuki Multi-award winning singer, songwriter, reviewer, columnist, teacher and producer, Sue Matsuki, will be teaching a special c…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 11:48PMCABARET HOTSPOT! Cabaret University presents LYRIC CONNECTION, MEMORIZATION & PHRASING At a mid-town location TBA. Sue Matsuki & David Sabella present this performance class with�…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 11:43PMThe entrepreneur and author is making waves with her B Strong initiative.
SOURCE: Forbes at 11:40PMBecause of cultural tradition, each audience brings specific expectations to a performance. Classical listeners, who are steeped in the European performance practices, have been conditioned …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36PMJoao Ribas has recently worked as an independent curator and writer. In 2019 he was the commissioner and curator for the Pavilion of Portugal at the Venice Biennale and curator of a photogra…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36PMExploring the context in which the ballets arose offers insight into their complexity, and helps us question contemporary assumptions about the choreography, librettos, and music that have s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36PM“Dominic Cavendish fears that the woke wolves are beginning to police Shakespeare, and that ultimately they will apply a sort of politically correct censorship which will render the plays …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36PMShowbiz Chicago
Actor MIKE IVESON Discusses <em>What the Constitution Means to Me</em>
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:06PMEarlier this month, Vu Le at Non-Profit AF made one of those posts you didn’t know you needed until it was written. In it he addressed the stress higher education school projects have on a…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:03PMA “revisal” of a Meredith Willson musical has a strong female lead who doesn’t quit, and her unrelenting energy makes for a static production.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:03PMIn the past day and a half, The Fairy Princess‘s I-phone screen has cracked, her new jacket got torn to shreds by a villainous door handle not retracting, and her Kindle has gone to the gr…
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The revisal of the Meredith Willson musical opened February 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59PM★★★★ Dick Scanlan and Kathleen Marshall overhaul the Meredith Willson musical, with delightful results
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:50PMOne of the most celebrated musicals of all time, WEST SIDE STORY will play a limited season at Queensland Performing
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:39PMThe Aaron Sorkin work is the first play to ever perform at the famed New York venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33PMBy . Brookline Booksmiths presents Megan Sandberg-Zakian in conversation with Melinda Lopez on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday 23 Ma…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:32PMSharon D. Clarke, John Cariani, and Caissie Levy star in the upcoming production at Studio 54.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:06PMBilly Elliot is blowing away Melbourne audiences – and we have a sneak peek for our readers! The Act 1 Finale,
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Hear about the new musical, inspired by three famous figures and their adventures on acid.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:24PMAnna Ziegler’s beautiful and riveting new play peels away the window dressing of two seemingly disparate Jewish marriages—one secular, the other Hasidic—to reveal the unseen commonalit…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:23PMAn appropriate subtitle for “Perfect Arrangement,” a highly attractive period piece now at Silver Spring Stage, could be “The Way We Never Were.” A satire of 1950s conventionality, t…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:16PM“Weep” by Amanda Zeitler is the final iteration of La Llorona produced at the Capital Fringe in 2014 when she was still an MFA in playwrighting graduate student at Catholic University. B…
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Madison Square Garden opened its doors for the first time to a Broadway play, as well as to thousands of students from across the city. There were a few logistical hurdles.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:48PMThree-time Tony nominee David Alan Grier is starring on Broadway as Sergeant Vernon C. Waters in A Soldier’s Play. Hear about his journey to the New York stage and more!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:12PMIn honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com asked actors, directors and playwrights to tell us about black theater-makers who inspired them. Stars jumped at the chance to honor those who…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:12PMThe countdown is on for the new film adaptation of Noël Coward's classic comedy Blithe Spirit. A first trailer has been released from the highly anticipated film, which is headlined by upc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:12PMThe 1981-1982 Broadway season was one for the ages. Stephen Sondheim and Harold Prince’s historic Broadway flop, Merrily We Roll Along, opened and closed in 12 days; a month later, Dreamg…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:12PMAmdram has a colourful history on the British stage, from ‘little theatres’ in the early 1900s to today’s programmes at the National
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PMIt is such a treat to walk out of a theater feeling refreshed, happy, and relieved that you can still believe that there are good people in the world doing good things. Upon leaving the Abro…
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The Utah Shakespeare Festival founder constantly searched for opportunities to make a difference.
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SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 05:54PMLauren Yee's New York premiere play Cambodian Rock Band has received a second extension by off-Broadway's Signature Theatre. Originally announced to run through March 8 and later extended t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMThe multi-talented stars of the smash-hit musical Ain't Too Proud took to The View on February 26 to sing a slew of celebrated tunes. In honor of the new book Come and Get These Memories: T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMSEAN HUDOCK & REBEKAH BROCKMAN make this 2 hander come alive because these fine actors envelope us in the chemistry they create together. Charming, vivid individuals they are heart-wrenchin…
SOURCE: www.theaterjones.com at 05:25PMPaulina Guerrero is the choreographer for the tenth year anniversary of suicide.chat.room, opening this week at Capitol Hill Arts Workshop. Guerrero joins us to talk about the differences of…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:24PMThe current production of Frankenstein at the Wallis Center for the Performing Arts pushes the envelope. Whether that’s a good thing is open to interpretation. It’s an unusual mélange o…
SOURCE: www.culturalweekly.com at 05:23PMThe Book of Mormon is back, now more irreverently relevant than ever. In America’s Twilight Zone age of religion and politics—where a GOP-backed porn star president touts his “family v…
SOURCE: www.culturalweekly.com at 05:12PMEighteen thousand New York City public school students went to Madison Square Garden this afternoon to watch a performance of “To Kill A Mockingbird,” becoming reportedly the largest aud…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:08PMA new musical based on the life of South African singer, songwriter, and activist Miriam Makeba will open the season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:06PMJim Caruso's Cast Party has been running for 17 years. Find out what you've been missing.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:06PMSoo brings comedy to a gunfight in Ethan Lipton's musical satire of the Old West…and yes, she's excited to watch the Hamilton movie.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:06PMThe new musical features songs by Stephen Schwartz.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:06PMAn epic story told in three parts, the new work delves into the Palestinian struggle for home and identity.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:00PMFrom the makers of SPIN comes Mini SPIN, a Deaf-led immersive and interactive dance rave for Deaf, CODA (children of
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Lynn Nottage talks with INTIMATE APPAREL cast members Kearstin Piper Brown and Chabrelle Williams about turning her acclaimed play into an opera at Lincoln Center Theater.
February 27 th…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:54PMThe Tony winner will perform at the Venetian Room of the Fairmont Hotel this spring.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:44PMThe satire about wokeness in the editorial industry will cap off Black History Month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PMby Annette Storckman. @astorcks. NEW YORK, NY - Local playwright Adolpho Ray Vonto made waves in the theatrical community this week as he removed the cursed sword from the Stone of Cooper Tr…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 04:39PMby Annette Storckman. @astorcks. NEW YORK, NY - Local playwright Adolpho Ray Vonto made waves in the theatrical community this week as he removed the cursed ...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 04:39PMThe company will present 5 shows running in repertory in their outdoor theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:38PMMonteze Freeland becomes associate producer of the South Side company, amid other staff promotions and hires.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:19PMThe Black Rep presents lesser-known Ntozake Shange play.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:12PM“And thus I clothe my naked villany With old odd ends stolen...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 04:03PMThe neighborhood is referrred to constantly, insistently, but doesn’t come to life in Pearl Cleage’s play about a nightclub singer from the 1930s.
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In Two Improvisatory Evenings in January- NEVER BEFORE, NEVER AGAIN at Triskelion Arts in Brooklyn (part 2):The Lovelies, a fourth generation company of practicing improvisers (“paying a…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 03:54PMIn Two Improvisatory Evenings in January- NEVER BEFORE, NEVER AGAIN at Triskelion Arts in Brooklyn (part 1):The Lovelies, a fourth generation company of practicing improvisers (“paying a…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 03:54PMHartford Stage has added a performance of "Jane Eyre" March 12. The Gothic romance, adapted and directed by Elizabeth Williamson, ends its run March 14.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:48PM“I’ve never laughed so hard in rehearsal,” said Nick Olcott, describing some of the antics performed by a tiny but talented cast — four actors in 48 roles — in the wickedly funny s…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:41PMThe Broadway musical dropped by The View February 26.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PMLauren Yee's intimate rock epic, which opened February 24, extends for the second time.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PMHaving spent 50 years theorizing about cities, he grew annoyed by how much time his fellow urbanists spend theorizing about cities. So he pulled on his wellies and went tromping out into the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:32PMWe’re witnessing a major shift in traditional social life, but it’s not because we’re always online, or because our tech is becoming conscious, or because we’re getting AI lovers lik…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:32PM“You can read Volume 1 online and Volume 2 should be dropping any day now.” The publication’s mission? “Taco Bell Quarterly is the literary magazine for the Taco Bell Arts and Letter…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:32PMAuthentic dialogue grounds First Floor Theater's dark comedy.
As one of three sisters, I feel uniquely qualified to review the chaotic choreography of dialogue t…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 03:15PMThe third annual event from Disney on Broadway will feature Mandy Gonzalez, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Lisa McNulty, Ali Stroker, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PMThe show's head writer, Leigh Fondakowski, looks back at the groundbreaking piece of documentary theatre and its continued relevance in an era of rising hate crimes.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:01PMThe regional premiere of Leslye Headland's play promises a "sexy psychological thriller" but leaves its audience waiting for take off interminably.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 03:00PMAn exhibition in two parts—Part II: The Smart Museum of Art
There are certain very specific types of art I cling to, like Eva Hesse’s fiberglass and latex wo…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 03:00PM
The orchestra's 2020 season also includes a concert presentation of Ragtime.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PMPearl Cleage’s "Blues for an Alabama Sky" gets a belated New York premiere courtesy of Keen Company in its 20th season. Although seen in many regional theaters since its 1995 premiere at t…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 02:48PMFind your next Equity job with this selection of upcoming calls for shows around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PMSting's musical "The Last Ship," inspired by his English childhood, got a major rewrite but is still weighed down by cliches and blandness.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:36PMFrom virtual backgrounds to hide the dirty dished in your sink to AI-powered smoothing of video over iffy connections, video-conferencing services are trying to make the experience more vivi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PMAnd it’s not just the Trockaderos and Cinderella’s mean stepsisters, either. Gilbert Bolden of New York City Ballet, James Whiteside of ABT, Bennet Gartside of The Royal Ballet, and Raff…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PMThe Life & Death of Alexander Litvinenko, with music by Anthony Bolton and a libretto by Kit Hesketh-Harvey based on the book Death of a Dissident by Litvinenko’s widow, premieres this…
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The Wicked and Falsettos favorite takes over the N.Y.C. venue this winter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:58PMWestfield News Review of Jesus Christ Superstar, at Hartford's Bushnell through March 1. Hard to believe it's 50 years old.
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 01:51PMThe slate of offerings includes The Scarlet Letter, Tiger Style!, and Bhangin’ It.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PMRebecca Taichman directs the adaptation of John Carney's film.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PMNeil Pepe directs the David Mamet revival on Broadway.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PMShe will take over for the recently departed Sophia Anne Caruso.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PM“Jesus Christ Superstar” has been resurrected again, in an outstanding rock-savvy, gritty and grisly "50th anniversary tour,” based on a recent British revival of the hallowed rock mus…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:35PMWICKED alums Jackie Burns (Broadway’s longest running Elphaba) and Jonah Platt (NBC’s "Jesus Christ Superstar") will star as Pearl and Marty Kantrowitz in the East Coast premiere of A WA…
SOURCE: www.newjerseystage.com at 01:32PMThe Markus Zusak novel has been adapted by the writing team behind Off-Broadway's upcoming Between The Lines.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PMThe Minutes stars Armie Hammer and Jessie Mueller, along with playwright and fellow star Tracy Letts, talk the show's political impact and more.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMThe cast of Girl From the North Country, Conor McPherson's new musical about American life in the Great Depression set to Bob Dylan's songbook (though not to first use it!), made an appeara…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMAlex Newell stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMLevi Kreis, the standout star who nabbed a Tony for his Broadway debut in Million Dollar Quartet, has been selected to lead the new musical Pure Country, based on the hit movie. The producti…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMIn case you haven't been getting enough politics on your television screens, The Minutes is coming to Broadway. The new play by two-time Tony winner Tracy Letts follows the inner workings …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMTheir show may be called We're Gonna Die but that's no reason to be sad. The cast and creative team of the play-with-music celebrated their opening night on February 25 at the Sky Room. Th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMPresley Ryan is sticking around with Broadway's ghost with the most. The longtime Lydia understudy, who temporarily took over the principal role in the Tony-nominated musical Beetlejuice l…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMDisney Theatrical has announced a respected group of stars and creatives set to participate in the 3rd Annual Women's Day on Broadway. The previously announced event, titled "The Decade Ahea…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PM& Juliet, a new musical which has been a hit with audiences in London's West End, has set a North American debut staging as part of the 2020-2021 season of Toronto's Mirvish Theatre. The…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMActor Alex Newell has had an extraordinary 2020 so far. Two weeks ago, he wrapped filming on season one of the new NBC television show Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist. He released a music vi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMAdam Gwon’s chamber musical Ordinary Days is ostensibly the story of four young adults searching for love and their “life stories” in New York City. Yet the real love story at the he…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:12PM“Home Office officials are to launch a consultation on legally forcing organisations to increase physical security at venues and train staff to respond to terrorist attacks, as well as put…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PM“Domingo is, indeed, irreplaceable — because the world no longer has a place for this particular kind of artist, who has done so much to help the field and so much to harm it. And it may…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMKnives Out and The Last Jedi director Rian Johnson has said that Apple won’t let the bad guys in movies use iPhones. “Apple… they let you use iPhones in movies but — and this is very…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:06PMPreservation Chicago releases its 2020 list.
Preservation Chicago announced the 2020 edition of its annual list of the city’s “7 Most Endangered Buildings”…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 01:00PMTiata Fahodzi’s Seeds in association with the Leeds Playhouse, Soho Theatre and Tara Finney Productions is being world premiered in Leeds.
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Since 2000, thousands of productions of 'The Laramie Project' have shared Matthew Shephard's story with communities around the world.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:59PMLet’s be honest: These days, hitting a hot spot is largely about the pictures you take there. And for some, those pictures have helped savvy photographers and forward-thinking content crea…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:59PMIn "Dana H.", a series of taped interviews provide the narrative for Lucas Hnath's harrowing theater piece about his mother's five-and-a-half-month abduction.
The post ‘Dana H.’ – A …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:48PMImagination Stage brings back its Helen Hayes nominated show, Zomo the Rabbit: A Hip-Hop Creation Myth, written by Psalmayene 24. With the title character, Zomo, inspired by a Nigerian folkt…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:40PMBenjamin Purkiss stars as the masked hero in the musical, featuring original music by the Gipsy Kings.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMYoung Jean Lee's play-concert, about life and death, returns for a limited run at Second Stage Theater directed by Raja Feather Kelly.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:22PMThe audience seemed to enjoy the production now playing at the Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater entitled “Miss America’s Ugly Daughter” written and performed by Bess Myerson’s daught…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 12:21PMAmong Shakespeare’s plays are a special few whose relevance waxes and wanes with the times. They disappear from the stage for years, only to re-emerge when they are ready to speak to our i…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:04PMThe creative goal of the author and the tendency of the play were created not by the actor but by the spectator, as the result of all that he saw and heard in the theatre. (MLIA)
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:00PMDirector Sammi Cannold talks about immersing herself in the world of New York Theatre Workshop's Endlings, bringing back her Ragtime on Ellis Island, and realizing her dream for Evita at Cit…
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New grant supports diversity in student leadership
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 11:58AMThat’s because he is the playwright, and the star, of “The Minutes,” a breakneck comedy about political blood sport in a small town.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:48AMHow do you turn a magazine article about air travel and race relations into theater? For “Help,” Rankine’s new play, she started with a pile of letters.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:48AMWearing costume designer Janice Pytel’s arresting black and red ensemble, Ms. O’Connell mostly sits in a chair on scenic designer Andrew Boyce’s authentically detailed drab and ominous…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:44AMThe year-long intensive pairs up-and-coming theatre writers with established pros, which have included Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AM“The Ahmanson’s gift program, which has paid for 114 paintings and 15 sculptures, is the backbone of the museum’s widely admired European art collection.” And why is that program bei…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:32AM“Once I realized that that was the way this character was thought of, I just didn’t want to participate in it anymore. … The character of Apu was done with love and pride and the best …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:32AM“[She] fled Hitler’s Germany as a teenager and became a [multiple-]prize-winning poet in the United States, drawing on her family history for lyrical works about love, art, nature and lo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:32AM“Structural problems, such as Hollywood’s persistent lack of women in positions of power and key creative roles, will take years to adequately address. Still, on top of the specific chan…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:32AMLaura Collins-Hughes talks to playwright Paula Vogel, director Mark Brokaw, and actors Mary-Louise Parker and David Morse talk about the original 1997 Off-Broadway production and why they’…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:32AMSixty years ago this week (February 25, 1960), our contributor RB Marriott wrote about the ever-present question of celebrity casting: “Whether we
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:32AMNew rehearsal photos are available of Aaron Sorkin’s stage adaptation of To Kill a Mockingbird, as the cast prepares to make history tonight, February 26th, 2020, as the first-ever Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:25AMThe musical, featuring Stephen Schwartz’s music from the 1998 film as well as new material, has extended seven weeks.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AMPresley Ryan will take over the lead role of Lydia in “Beetlejuice” for the next month, the production announced Wednesday. Ryan had been an understudy for original cast member Sophia An…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:19AMThe announcement comes after original Lydia, Sophia Anne Caruso, left the show last week to pursue film and TV work.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMActor Tracy-Ann Oberman has revealed how her own experiences of misogyny and anti-Semitism have informed a new production of The Merchant of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:14AMThe program will feature music by Martha Redbone, poetry by NSangou Njikam, food, conversation, storytelling, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AMTales by Virginia Woolf, Angela Carter and Emily Brontë are all being brought to theatres this year. Their creative teams reflect on what they cut and what they added
How does a well-loved …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:12AMBarbican, LondonSweeping nostalgia meets occult menace in this three-part homage to dance pioneer Isadora Duncan
Isadora Duncan was a founding figure of modern dance. Replacing ballet’s po…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:12AMA new law proposed by the government will require venues to put measures in place to protect the public from a terrorist
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:05AMBroadway designer James Youmans (West Side Story, Gypsy, Come Fly Away) has just revealed his set renderings for two-time Tony winner Joe DiPietro's newest play CONSCIENCE, which is set to b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:01AMFor a celebration of music, life and heritage, get On Your Feet! and conga your way to see this tour.
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Lenny Henry is to front a new research centre dedicated to diversity in the media. The comedian and actor is one of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:58AMViviana Durante’s all-female company is purpose-built for this triple-bill tribute to the “mother of modern dance”. The revival of two short pieces
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:57AMThe big screen adaptation of Noël Coward’s comedy also stars Leslie Mann and Isla Fisher.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMThe autobiographical solo play with music will run at Urban Stages next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMZack Zaromatidis, who plays a World War II veteran in the touring musical, discovered a great-uncle who fought in the Pacific theater.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:32AMTony nominee Jeremy Shamos also joins the comedy night at Joe’s Pub.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AMYour story. Our story. Their story. Just imagine: you’re a political refugee, and, having experienced horrible things that happened to your family, you finally, after a lot of trouble, arr…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 10:16AMAustin Scott, Kimber Sprawl, Jeannette Bayardelle, and more performed selections from the Broadway musical on The Tonight Show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AMThe Tony-winning Oklahoma! revival and two Andrew Lloyd Webber hits are also on tap for the upcoming Mirvish Theatre season in Toronto.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AMWow, what a night! So I’ve been busting to see Matilda at the Cambridge Theatre ever since it was announced almost a decade ago and just couldn’t find a child to go with. Don’t wait …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:00AM
& Juliet caused a stir when it began its pre-West End run in Manchester just last year before transferring to London’s Shaftesbury Theatre where it caused a riot of rave reviews from …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:55AMKnowing that one of the biggest barriers people experience when planning to go to an event is not having someone to accompany them, five years ago I was inspired by a Brazilian bus company t…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 09:54AMDeaf and disabled actors are bringing a fresh dimension to the much-loved tale in Leeds Playhouse’s new production. The creative team explain its ‘aesthetics of access’
Entering direct…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AMCoronet theatre, LondonNico Holonics is in resoundingly offbeat form as as a stunted child in a solo show that delights in making its audience squirm
‘How shall I begin?” asks Nico Holon…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AMThe Aaron Sorkin work is the first play to ever perform at the famed New York venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AMThe musical, featuring Stephen Schwartz’s music from the 1998 film as well as new material, stars Luke Brady and Christine Allado.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AMIn a week that has seen the conviction of Harvey Weinstein, James Fritz’s thought-provoking 2014 play about consent, power and the internet’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:31AMIn 'case' you missed it, the new musical by composer Dominic Powell entitled Cases is set to play a strictly limited season at The Other Palace Studio this spring. The show received its w…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:30AMGreg Kotis
Hometown: Wellfeet, Massachusetts.Current Town: New York City.Q: Tell me about I Am Nobody.A: I Am Nobody is a low-budget, guitar-driven musical comedy about people grappling …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:12AM“[The exhibition] brought in 1,071,840 visitors over the four months it was on view. This figure easily smashed its previous attendance record of 540,000 visitors, which was held by a 2018…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:06AM“The deal they were working on — which called for the union, the American Guild of Musical Artists, to limit its public statements about the inquiry and for Mr. Domingo to pay the union …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:06AMANNOUNCING THE 2020 MAC AWARD NOMINEES The Manhattan Association of Cabarets (MAC) is pleased to announce the 2020 MAC Award nominees. The nominees were determined by votes cast by the activ…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 09:05AM“Isn’t it OK to sometimes be selfish?” asks a character in Anna Ziegler’s cunningly devised The Wanderers. With Amber McGinnis’ discerning, sympathetic direction, Theater J’s pro…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:03AMLove London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for the UK premiere of the Broadway musical Be More Chill.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMWith the musical Hairspray preparing to open at the London Coliseum, cast members assembled last week to offer industry folk a sneak
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMWe continue our "Once is not enough" video series with this recently released version of the haunting "If You Want Me" from ONCE, sung by acclaimed Guy and Girl, Daniel Healy and Emma Lucia.…
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New Mirvish season also includes ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ revival and Phantom followup ‘Love Never Dies’; pop musical ‘& Juliet’; World War II play ‘Pressure’ and Agatha …
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:42AMDrip Drip Drip transfers to London's Pleasance Theatre next week. Writer-director Jon Welch explains how the fast-shifting new world order inspired the play, set on an NHS oncology ward, and…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:28AMWestfield News ArtsBeat 2/26/20. Review of Hartford Stage's "Jane Eyre"; a preview of "The Pitch", a world premiere at The Majestic, and arts news for WMass and No.CT.
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 08:06AMHow did an off-the-cuff response to a Theatre 503 show lead to The Ballerina premiering in New York before coming to his year's VAULT Festival. Playwright Anne-Sophie Marie explains. Read he…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:06AMIn the 18 years since Combined Theatrical Charities, known as Acting for Others, revitalised its fundraising activities by persuading almost every theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMFarewell seasons hardly get better than the one Greta Hodgkinson has had. She ends her career as a National Ballet principal dancer with the title role in Frederick Ashton’s ‘Marguerite …
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AM
Kinnear Joins MOCKINGBIRD in April, Review Roundup: CAMBODIAN ROCK BAND and ALL THE NATALIE PORTMANS, DARLING GRENADINE extends, THE PRINCE OF EGYPT extends longer, the Miranda Family presen…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMPerformers and creatives working for independent theatre organisations will get pay rises of up to 24% under a new deal negotiated by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMMichael Billington has revealed the shows he hated and those he misjudged, at an event celebrating his 50-year career as a critic.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMIn the interest of full disclosure, this One That Got Away is a bit of a cheat. A couple of years after its debut on Broadway, I did get to see the The Secret Garden's national tour. But I…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:42AMDenise Van Outen is set to host a cabaret show at Proud Embankment next month. The West End star will also perform
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMGillian Greer’s new play navigates the subject of sexual consent with unflinching honesty. Max (India Mullen) is visiting her ex-boyfriend Ronan (Sean
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMby Rotimi Agbabiaka
Last month, California?s AB5 went into effect, requiring companies across the state to reclassify their independent contractors as employees. The law, which was aime…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 07:40AMTom Macrae and Dan Gillespie’s musical inspired by a teenage boy with a passion for drag is joyful, witty, and bold. Full of youthful energy and some truly powerful performances, Everybody…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:30AMCasting has been announced for the European premiere of Michael Melski’s hit Canadian two-hander Hockey Mom, Hockey Dad, which runs at London's Finborough Theatre from 31 March to 25 April…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:24AMHoward Keel sings Cole Porter’s “Where Is the Life That Late I Led?” in the 1953 film version of Kiss Me, Kate:
(This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AMThere are puzzles, and codes to be cracked, jobs to be planned, people to be hired, revenge to be had & scores to be settled in the fun experience that is Colab Theatre’s Crooks 1926.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMWatch make-up artist Kyle Krueger break down this classic technique.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMBased on a silhouette of the famous coiffure, do you know who these theatrical icons are?
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMIt’s been quite a week for the London production of The Prince Of Egypt with its official opening at London’s Dominion Theatre and news announced that the show’s run will be extended f…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:00AM“The particular charm of marriage is the duologue, the permanent conversation between two people who talk over everything and everyone till death breaks the record. It is this back-chat wh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
This week's Tell Us In 10 is with Julia Frith from The Comedy About A Bank Robbery and it's guaranteed to give you some giggles!
The post Tell Us In 10: Julia Frith appeared first on Officia…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:48AMAs The Special Relationship starts performances, we talk to author Hassan Abdulrazzak about transatlantic diplomacy, immigration, Middle Eastern playwrights to watch and returning to Soho Th…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:38AMBooks continue to be written about what it was like to live in Germany under Hitler. I wonder if any of the authors have auditioned Wilhelm Furtwängler’s wartime broadcasts with the Berli…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36AMThe English National Opera is having a tough old time, but the company is still capable of both daring and successful ventures, such as the new Luisa Miller, a Verdi rarity last staged in Lo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36AMAlla Kovgan’s new film Cunningham not only shoots its dancers in three dimensions, but collages historic, two-dimensional black-and-white images in smaller sizes on the screen, often overl…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:36AMThe Prince Of Egypt, the brand-new musical that officially opens this week at London’s Dominion Theatre, has added seven extra weeks to its limited engagement with 100,000 new tickets now …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMAcclaimed theatre companies Snatchback and Joyous Gard join forces this spring to stage Lizzie Milton's latest play that explores what it means to be a Heroine. Book your tickets now!
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:15AMA musical adaptation of The Book Thief is set to have its world premiere as part of Bolton’s Octagon’s autumn season. It
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:12AMPaying tribute in the Guardian, the playwright Christopher Hampton described Tom Erhardt as being “in his heyday perhaps the most knowledgeable theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMDespite its absurdist style, Pass Over is a political play whose message is indisputable. The evening is a powerful mixture of male camaraderie, brutality and almost casual defiance.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMCasting for the return of Sister Act just keeps getting better, not least Olivier Award winner Clive Rowe. Watch what Whoopi Goldberg says about making her London stage debut in the hit adap…
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The Berlin based L.I.A.R. Company consists of multi award-winning German, Remi Martin, acrobat and Chinese pole master, American Mandi Orozco, contortionist and aerialist, Canadian Tarran th…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:54AMOpera Australia today launched an exciting new Proposal Package that could make all the difference between a resounding YES and
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:51AMThe Royal Opera House 2019/20 Live Cinema Season exclusively presents special screenings of Puccini’s opera of young love, La bohème on
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:29AMDavine Productions has assembled a stellar cast for Beautiful – The Carole King Musical, currently playing a sold out season as part of the Adelaide Fringe. In the role of Carole King is J…
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You’re meant to shut up, keep still and pay attention at the theatre – but what if that’s a problem? We examine the rise of ‘relaxed’ spaces where anything goes
It started with the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:36AMWe last saw them on stage in 2016. We thought they had gone down the way of most companies – consigned their talents to oblivion. But on February 1st, 2020, Dance Theatre Uganda returned t…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 02:24AMMany will be familiar with the looming presence of Oedipus or Antigone in Classical Greek tragedy. But how many remember the so-called secondary characters (nurses, soldiers, pedagogues) wit…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 02:06AMFrom the pen of award-winning playwright, Mary Anne Butler, comes an urgent and vital new work, Cusp, playing at Riverside
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:05AMIn this 1989 Playbill feature, the soon-to-be Tony-winning musical gets explored as the legendary choreographer recreated his work.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02AMI once interviewed the legendary Elaine Stritch at London’s Savoy Hotel where, in some splendour, she had previously lived for 13 years.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMBy Irina Kruzhilina. Irina Kruzhilina discusses the importance of visuals as a means of expression in politically and socially engaged theatre.
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John Gore Organization, the parent company of Broadway.com and Broadway Channel, has been honored with eight 2020 New York Emmy Award nominations, including nods for the popular Broadway.com…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:33AMCoal Country, a new play-with-music currently running off-Broadway at the Public Theater, just released its first production photos. The production features music by three-time Grammy-winnin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:33AMA touching and humorous examination of ageing, vulnerability and a prickly friendship in a country town lodging house, renowned playwright Daniel Keene returns to fortyfivedownstairs with th…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:24AMLucas Hnath’s brilliant, boundary-melting play, starring a marvelous Deirdre O’Connell, is a first-person account of the violent kidnapping of his mother.
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Academy award-winning film director, Spike Lee (Blackkklansman) will emcee the first-ever performance of a Broadway play, To Kill A Mockingbird, at Madison Square Garden. The current cast w…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 12:29AMOne of a pair of older contemporary plays by female authors to open in Baltimore recently (see our review of Fabulation at Strand Theater), Paula Vogel’s “The Mineola Twins” is a pre-#…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:00AMPerformances by Laurie Metcalf, Kevin Kline, Mark Strong, and more are favorites of the star of the Matthew Lopez drama.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe limited tour, featuring the songs of Cole Porter and more, kicks off in Las Vegas.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTony winner Kathleen Marshall directs and choreographs the newly reworked Meredith Willson musical for the Transport Group.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMNicole Ansari and Adam Sina star in the two-hander by Joshua Sobol.
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