(Tim Baysinger’s article appeared in the Wrap, 3/ 4.) “We’ll engage in a process and look at strategic alternatives for Simon & Schuster,” the ViacomCBS CEO said during the Mor…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:48PMOff- Broadway Premiere of an inspirational new play by Vivian Neuwirth opens at 59E59 Theaters
March 5, 2020: Mr. Toole, written by Vivian Neuwirth and directed by Cat Parker, opened a…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:45PMWho would have thought you could blend the John Farnham classic You’re the Voice with Yothu Yindi’s Treaty, follow it up with The Seekers evergreen Georgy Girl, add a hint of Waltzing Ma…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 10:37PMUnited Queendom shines with potential. The location itself offers the thrill of being after hours in a royal palace, the expectations of whispers and court intrigue. Queen Caroline and Henri…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 10:20PMOnce radical theatre companies are increasingly celebrating anniversaries, as if to say, hey, look, we’re still here. Now it’s the turn of Frantic Assembly to mark its 25th anniversary w…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 10:18PMOh, those mean girls. If you were unlucky to encounter them, they made your high school days unbearable, humiliated you so you felt inferior and tried to dictate who your friends were. They …
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:18PMWhile Will Pomerantz and Nancy Harrow's adaptation may not necessarily raise Turgenev's literary stature, it makes for a lovely and bittersweet night at the theater.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 10:14PMBy: Samuel L. Leiter
“Summer of ‘33”
March 4, 2020: In 1860, the great Russian writer Ivan Turgenev wrote a semiautobiographical novella called First Love that beautifully captu…
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Playwright Antoinette Nwandu uses the language of the street to convey a universal message.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 08:54PMWriter and director Robert Icke, whose stage adaptation of George Orwell's 1984 earned acclaim on Broadway and in London, will next lend his talents to a new theatrical take on Orwell's nove…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:42PMThe rumor in St. Petersburg is true! Beth Stafford Laird is set to lead the national tour of Anastasia, beginning April 7 when the show plays the Tulsa Performing Arts Center in Tulsa, OK. T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:42PMSaxophonist Melissa Aldana performs a tribute to Latinx women artists -- especially Frida Kahlo -- at Hammer Theatre in San Jose.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 08:24PM★★★★ A new play reflects on a literary hero, and on the toll and rewards of inspiration
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Lansbury is the nephew of Cariou's original Sweeney Todd costar.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:48PMJennifer Damiano, Brandon Victor Dixon, and more will star in the off-Broadway musical, presented by the New Group.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:48PMBranden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Rat-Race Delivers Comedy Gold by Tanvi Agrawal & Barry David Horwitz “Gloria” leaves us thinking about the rat-race that Millennials face—how exploited th…
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SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 07:11PM By Sandi Durell Have you read A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole? I urge you to read this cult classic for insight into the significance of Vivian Neuwirth’s play Mr. …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:06PMIt’s easy to forget that there’s a little darkness to the 90s classic, Pretty Woman – the sex-worker-meets-business-magnate romance that earned widespread acclaim with no small thanks …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:00PMGwendolyn Zabicki’s attention to time is the focus of her exhibition at Heaven Gallery.
After enjoying the burst of 50-degree weather this weekend, I decided t…
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“When I started out — being a big black guy from the...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 06:54PMThe Alliance Theatre grows its stable of new-playwriting initiatives with its staging...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 06:54PMCheck out this rehearsal-room preview of three songs from FLYING OVER SUNSET by Tom Kitt and Michael Korie! Previews begin March 12 on Broadway at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Tickets and mo…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:42PMShowbiz Chicago
Broadway In Chicago Announces All-Star Cast For Broadway-Bound <em>ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME</em>
Broadway In Chicago and The Nederlander Organization are ple…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:24PMGet to know Jeanna de Waal, who is playing the coveted title role in the Princess Diana musical, Diana.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMConor McPherson talks about creating and directing Girl From the North Country, a musical about a boarding house of down-and-out Americans struggling to make it through a Great Depression wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMA new theatrical take on the 2005 film Good Night, and Good Luck will take the stage of Steppenwolf Theatre Company during its 2020-2021 season. Tony winner Anna D. Shapiro, helmer of The Mi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMJared Goldsmith has played Jared Kleinman, the best friend of the main character in Dear Evan Hansen, more than 500 times. He first did it on the national tour of the musical, straight out…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMConor McPherson, the three-time Tony-nominated writer and director whose musical Girl From the North Country opens on Broadway March 5, sat in his Dublin house with dozens of Bob Dylan albu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMWriter and director Robert Icke, whose stage adaptation of George Orwell's 1984 earned acclaim on Broadway and in London, will next lend his talents to a new theatrical take on Orwell's nove…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMJeanna de Waal may have been born in England but since she was a girl, she dreamed of life on stage in New York. As a kid, she would visit the Big Apple. “Our flight would land and we�…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMThe cast of The Perplexed were anything but confused on March 3; they were joyful. Richard Greenberg's new play had its opening night off-Broadway at Manhattan Theatre Club. The comedy is…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMGod that's good! In a sweet bit of casting, David Lansbury will join the cast of the off-Broadway two-hander Harry Townsend's Last Stand beginning on March 9. Veteran actor Lansbury, who i…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMThe New Group has announced the world premiere staging of Black No More, a new musical set to kick off the 2020-2021 season of the off-Broadway company. Tony winners Scott Elliott and Bill T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMThe stars were singing out on March 2, as they gathered to celebrate the Broadway Inspirational Voices choir at its annual gala and live auction at the Edison Ballroom. Among those in attend…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMThe stage adaptation of Rex Pickett’s novel about two friends on a last-hurrah wine tour preserves the white male wish fulfillment of the original.
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Back in the early 90s, when all the musicals seemed to be Cameron Mackintosh spectacles from across the ocean, every tenor in the musical theater tried to sound like an old British rock star…
SOURCE: Jason Robert Brown at 04:59PMThe event, commemorating the organization’s 25th anniversary, was celebrated at the Edison Ballroom March 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:57PMHailey Kilgore, a 2018 Tony Award nominee for her performance in the Broadway musical Once On This Island, has joined the cast of the Starz series Power Book III: Raising Kanan. She’ll pla…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:48PMThe New Group will present the musical Off-Broadway this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PMThe New Group will present the musical Off-Broadway this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PMActor-playwright Danai Gurira's play began performances March 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PMThe gift will provide scholarships for students at the National Theater Institute.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:38PMBox-office fortunes have been built on lampooning amateur dramatics’ cliche and incompetence, yet these theatres have had the last laugh
A popular idea of am-dram is that the play goes wro…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36PMGeorge Street Playhouse Presents CONSCIENCE March 3–29: During the Red Scare, Maine Senator Margaret Chase Smith stands up against Joseph McCarthy in this historical drama by playwright Jo…
SOURCE: njmonthly.com at 04:21PMFor young theater fans, there’s never been a better time to visit Broadway. Teen-centric narratives are sweeping the stage, with many shows featuring teenage characters dealing with the mo…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:15PMCoop seeks to remind us that we are here, together, and that “the piles of things we’ve forgotten” are scattered everywhere around us.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 04:12PMGet a look at the The Woman in Black, the new thriller running at the The McKittrick Hotel.
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The season includes world premieres, classics, and two stories of Cincinnati's history.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:54PM10 of The Best Classic Play Adaptations for High School
Written by Elizabeth Thornton
February 17th, 2020
So, we all know how great classical plays can be. From the Greeks to Shakespea…
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 03:44PMLavin is joined by music director Billy Stritch for 12 tracks of standards and pop-rock favorites.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:44PMNew York is expected to see a drop in tourism related to coronavirus, which experts say could hurt business on Broadway. On Wednesday, NYC & Company, the marketing agency for the city,…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:38PMJAY Records will release the first complete recording of the 1972 musical in the fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMChenoweth will visit her alma mater each semester to teach students in the the Wanda L. Bass School of Music.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:23PMThe first of the many surprises in “The Headlands,” the latest, cleverly crafted play in New York by trickster San Francisco playwright Christopher Chen, comes after Henry (Aaron Yoo) in…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:20PMThe New Dramatists fellow will be honored this summer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:15PM“From cat brains to dismembered tongues, the teams behind theatre’s bloodiest shows reveal how they made audiences shriek with horror and delight.” – The Guardian
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:03PMJose talks with the 'Wicked' star, currently doing a cabaret residency and soon to star in the musical 'Lempicka.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:03PMLansbury replaces Craig Bierko in the Off-Broadway run at New York City Center.
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The revue, filmed in Dublin, will screen March 15 in movie theatres across the U.S.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:58PMOn Super Tuesday night, violinist Pamela Frank and pianist Stephen Prutsman reminded their Perelman audience what’s really important. Dan Rottenberg reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:56PMGate theatre, London Sylvan Oswald gives a dystopian twist to the French essayist’s ideas on borders to explore modern gender politics
This show is almost as impenetrable as its full title…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54PMThe season will also feature Syracuse's fourth annual Cold Read Festival of New Plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:52PMShe was a creature of the theatre with an exquisite voice and an unshakeable presence, and oh, how she held the stage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:37PML M Feldman's 'Thrive,' which is in dialgoue with Shakespeare's 'Twelfth Night,' will tour with the ASC's production of that classic.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:30PMOne-on-one all styles street dance competition, Red Bull Dance Your Style, returns with a full 2020 calendar and full-fledged tour before heading to Johannesburg, South Africa, for the World…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 02:29PMTwo-time Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick and two-time Emmy Award winner Sarah Jessica Parker return to Broadway together in the classic Neil Simon comedy Plaza Suite. Directed by Tony A…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:25PMRichard Greenberg's new play, "The Perplexed," follows two feuding families on the eve of a wedding. Directed by Lynne Meadow.
The post In ‘The Perplexed,’ the Rich are the Only Ones Lau…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 02:18PM“Bandstand,” with Tony-winning choreography by “Hamilton’s” Andy Blankenbuehler, is at the National Theatre through Sunday.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:12PMThe Olivier-nominated production will open in New York this spring.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMThe Irish step-dancing extravaganza comes to Radio City Music Hall before it hits cinemas.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMThe new play with music is written by Nancy Harrow and Will Pomerantz.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMOnce Upon a One More Time will hit Chicago before coming to New York.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMThe musical returns to Broadway in time for Sondheim's 90th birthday.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMSantino Fontana will also take the stage in Burnett's honor.
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Has this ever happened to you? You’re Panthea, Princess of Iberia (Zoe Speas), and you haven’t seen your brother, King Arbaces (Benjamin Reed) since you were nine years old. You live und…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:48PMWith all the trappings of a Southern gothic – eccentric characters, grotesque situations, and (off-stage) violence – Suddenly Last Summer blazes the stage with vivid imagery and poetic c…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:48PMComposer-lyricist Meredith Willson’s 1960 musical “The Unsinkable Molly Brown” was inspired by an exaggerated tale about the exploits of real-life Titanic survivor Margaret Tobin Brown…
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 01:42PMMartin McDonagh's bedtime fable set in the grips of a totalitarian state is a familiar and oppressive nightmare.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 01:30PMLin-Manuel Miranda’s Miranda Family Fund has made a 10-year $1 million commitment to provide scholarships for the National Theater Institute, the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center’s six-se…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:25PMIn the late 19th century, few believed that anyone, literate or not, could have memorized something as long as the Iliad or Odyssey. (The main argument at the time was whether “Homer” wa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:18PMThe event was already set to be a ghost town when it opened its doors, after publishers and rights agencies began withdrawing en masse over the last week. Some of the world’s biggest, incl…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:18PMFor The Washington Ballet, Dr. Natalie Rouland studies the history of great Russian story ballets such as Sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake, going all the way back to the written stage direction…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:18PMEntertainment icon Burnett will receive the award at Signature Theatre’s Sondheim Award Gala in April.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PMMichael Zegen talks about stepping out his comfort zone to make his musical debut in off-Broadway's Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice, getting buff for Broadway, and meeting Mrs. Maisel …
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:09PMNew Frozen stars Ciara Renée, McKenzie Kurtz and Ryan McCartan talk about the empowerment of sisterhood and true Disney magic.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PMOh baby, baby. A talented slate of stars have been selected to headline the new Britney Spears jukebox musical Once Upon a One More Time. The previously announced tuner will make its world …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PMJames McAvoy is headed to the New York stage. On the heels of an Olivier-nominated staging in London's West End, the Golden Globe- and Olivier-nominated actor will return to the title role …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:03PMLes Enfants Terribles are back with a truly sublime show in United Queendom exploring the lives of Queen Caroline and Henrietta Howard.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
Performances of Moira Buffini’s play, starring Ben Daniels and Nancy Carroll, will begin in the Lyttelton in April.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PMOn this edition of "Bagels and Broadway" conversations with actress Harriet Harris, star of the new Joe DiPietro play, "Conscience;" rock star-turned-author Gene Cornish of the legendary ban…
SOURCE: omny.fm at 12:50PMWhen a classic text is translated into a different time and place, the results can often feel contrived. Sometimes one comes along
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:38PMThe My Theatre Mates site, four other Mates bloggers and editor Lisa Martland dominate the just-published Top 10 UK Theatre Blogs published by media experts Vuelio.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:34PMSee the newest show art decorating the Great White Way.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMDani Stoller’s world-premiere comedy Easy Women Smoking Loose Cigarettes is funny and witty and in its own quirky way quite deep. Plus it puts the screw in screwball. Discovered in the Sig…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:32PMReview: The Apologists, Omnibus Theatre3.0StarsRemarkably, for an age where the ‘art of the apology’ is given almost equal attention to what’s being apologised for, very little dramati…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:32PMOnce Upon a One More Time, the Broadway-bound musical set to Britney Spears songs has found its fairy tale cast, with Briga Heelan set to play Cinderella, Justin Guarini as Prince Charming a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:26PMA bio-musical at Miami New Drama tells his iconic story through the four women and four cities that shaped his life and his music.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:22PMThe country’s cinema has a redoubtable history (think of Kieślowski and Wajda), famous auteurs at their peak (Paweł Pawlikowski, Agnieszka Holland), and an impressive younger generation.…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PM“The common line among museums and theaters is that they are monitoring the situation and planning to operate as usual, unless told otherwise by county or state health departments, the Cen…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PMFor essentially the same reasons that some people wanted the murals at George Washington High School in San Francisco to be covered over or removed. – Artnet
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PMHis various art “actions” (as he calls them), along with his apparently high pain threshold, have earned him international notoriety and a good deal of sympathy. Yet he seems to have squ…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PM“The movie in question is the documentary Shakedown, from filmmaker and conceptual artist Leilah Weinraub. It hails from the upper echelons of the art world, where the project enjoyed a pr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PMWhere they came from in the first place, how they’re made (and laundered), and why they got Nijinsky fired. – The Stage
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PM“While jazz-inspired music by the likes of Stravinsky and Weill has never been forgotten, the similar efforts of dozens of other composers from the same period have fallen into obscurity. …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PMThe more we learn about genetics and the brain, the more impossibly complicated both reveal themselves to be. We have picked no low-hanging fruit after three decades and $50 billion because …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:18PMThis gender-swapped update of Brecht’s 1940 comedy, Mr Puntila and His Man Matti, is less than the sum of its individually shining
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:13PMThe lineup also includes a new Seagull, a Tarell Alvin McCraney-Robert O'Hara collaboration, and plays by Vichet Chum, Donnetta Lavinia Grays, and Bess Wohl.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PMPIANO BAR LIVE! has been nominated for a 2020 Mac Award as it continues to light up screens worldwide from Brandy’s Piano Bar, Mondays at 7pm. The Piano Bar is that special place where we …
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 12:07PMChoreographer Crystal Pite and writer Jonathon Young’s first collaboration, Betroffenheit, hatched a new kind of theatrical/dance language. The soundtrack propelling the dance
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:04PMOnce Upon A One More Time, the Broadway-aimed musical inspired by the songs of Grammy-winner Britney Spears, has its pre-Broadway premiere cast. The Nederlander Organization announced today …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:01PMAs the artistic director of a live performance venue, I’m often asked how we handle content warnings, and ensure a safe space
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PM“Once Upon a One More Time,” a new musical about fairytale princesses set to the songs of Britney Spears, has announced its Chicago cast, ahead of an expected Broadway run. Briga Heelan …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:00PMAmong the new works will be a play by Vichet Chum and adaptations of 'Good Night, and Good Luck' and a Chekhov classic.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:00PM
The appointment will see the Tony and Emmy winner leading masterclasses and workshops at her alma mater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AMMcKenzie Kurtz is making her Broadway debut as Princess Anna in Frozen and she still can't believe it. "I find myself having out of body experiences a lot," she said at a press event at S…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AMOh baby, baby. A talented slate of stars have been selected to headline the new Britney Spears jukebox musical Once Upon a One More Time. The previously announced tuner will make its world …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AMThe gender-revised production, directed by Marianne Elliott, began performances at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre March 2.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMA box of puppets, instruments and costumes stolen from Kneehigh has been returned anonymously to the theatre company. The company reported the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:36AMA theatre in Kent cancelled a performance of a play this week after a relative of two cast members tested positive for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:36AMTheatre Deli is to open a new venue that will offer affordable rehearsal space on Shaftesbury Avenue in the West End. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:36AMThe founders of a scheme to support D/deaf and disabled theatregoers have removed the cost of its technology to venues, in a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:36AMThe second installment dedicated to the musicals of the last two decades highlights shows that played Broadway between 2005 and 2009.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AM Kristin Chenoweth has accepted an appointment as Artist in Residence at her alma mater, Oklahoma City University, beginning in April 2020. The Tony and Emmy Award winning performer has ac…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:26AMPerformances will begin at the London venue in April.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AM“The Perplexed” should be one of the events of the theatre this spring. A Richard Greenberg script directed by Lynne Meadow and presented by the Manhattan Theatre Club – what could pos…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 11:16AMThe jukebox spin on classic fairy tales begins April 14 in Chicago.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AMIt’s amazing how entertaining deportation can be. We laughed our way through the stories of crime and punishment collated in the glorious confection that is Hassan Abdulrazzak’s The Spec…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:12AMThey’re inspired by Charlie Hedbo and tell jokes that would get British comedians cancelled. Our writer spends a week watching French standups
How Greece’s theatre staged triumph from t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:12AMJessica Blank and Erik Jensen's docu-play, with music by Steve Earle, looks at the aftermath of the 2010 Upper Big Branch mine explosion.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AMScott Schwartz, director of London's current The Prince of Egypt musical, will helm the industry presentation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMNote to self . . . when you don’t do things for a long time that were very popular, and then do them later on, they tend to be popular again. This happens to be the theory of why certain …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMLivermore Valley Opera program pairs Zemlinsky, Puccini works, including one of opera's most famous arias.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00AMDirector Jason Morell brings distinctly different performance elements together, to create the perfect homage to Christopher Reid’s art in Love, Loss and Chianti.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Upcoming at George Street Playhouse - CONSCIENCE: Tony Award-winning actress Harriet Harris (Broadway’s THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE and CINDERELLA, “Frasier,” “Desperate Housewives”) …
SOURCE: saysmesaysmom.blogspot.com at 10:48AMThe show will detail the true story behind one of NYC's most lauded food trucks—built by a group of previously incarcerated youth.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AMRachel Tucker gets welcomed into the Broadway cast of Come From Away, interviews Becky Gulsvig and more!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AM"I’m very excited; it’s my third day in New York,” said Rachel Tucker in the first episode of her vlog, Back in the Sky. “Jet lag is still very much playing its part.” Tucker h…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AMJared Goldsmith stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Dear Evan Hansen and more with Ryan Lee Gilbert.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AMThe celebrated director's production of Wagner's first masterpiece explores the mystical nature of the opera and the power of images to consume us.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMBorn on March 4, the silent and Pre-Code Hollywood screen star Dorothy Mackaill (1903-90). Born and raised in Hull, Yorkshire, Mackaill hopped to London, Paris, and then New York in pursuit …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AMThe performer also recently discussed how Broadway influenced his new album American Standards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AMBroadwayWorld is looking for Classical music loving contributors to join our team to cover New York City's thriving arts scene!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMThe School of Rock star will play the title role in the AMC comedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMThe 60th anniversary production, starring Philip Jackson and Harry Lloyd, will begin performances at Hampstead Theatre March 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMPerformances of the Jamie Lloyd production will begin at the Brooklyn venue in May.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMSixty years ago this week (March 3, 1960), our columnist James Hartley praised the actor’s ability to find cheap, delicious food: He
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMIn the 1970s, Julia Breck regularly found herself as a glamorous, often scantily clad, participant in television comedies that revelled in near-the-knuckle
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMThere’s nothing Tabard enjoys more than a supper accompanied by show tunes. Normally diners know when to expect table-side entertainment – perhaps
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Playwright Donja R. Love (one in two, Fireflies, Sugar in our Wounds) and Witness Uganda composers and lyricists Matt Gould (Jonathan Larson Grant winner; Lempicka) and Griffin Matthews ('De…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:55AMJessica Blank and Erik Jensen's play, with music by Steve Earle, shines a light on the 2010 Upper Big Branch mine explosion.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AMThe Richard Greenberg play stars Margaret Colin, Frank Wood, and Ilana Levine.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:51AMA McGegan date is not merely an appearance — it is more like an event. He is always the enthusiastic host, giving witty oral program notes and generally inviting both audience and performe…
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:48AMBy Chantal
This post Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker Tour first appeared on British Theatre. Hurrah!
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:30AMIt is impossible to separate the life and art of John Garfield (Jacob Julius “Julie” Garfinkle, 1913-52). Garfield was born and raised in a succession of tough working class New York nei…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:12AMBy focusing on her specific story, and unravelling the sense of the universal within it, ‘Medusa’ provides a timely mirror on the world we live in.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMDiversity – or lack thereof – has never flared into a major issue at the Olivier Awards. This is perhaps surprising: in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM
Sadler’s Wells, LondonChoreographer Crystal Pite and theatre-maker Jonathon Young combine their worlds for a riveting piece
Actors speak, dancers move. In Revisor, choreographer Crystal Pi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:48AMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews Unlikely Productions’ show The Apologists at Omnibus Theatre in Clapham, London. Playing until 8 March
This post REVIEW: The Apologists, Omnibus Theatre,…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:42AMAs the founder of the New End Theatre in Hampstead and Camden’s Offstage Downstairs, Buddy Dalton was a leading figure in London’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:36AMBritt Ekland has criticised the “very dated” backstage facilities she has experienced while touring regional theatres, claiming the run-down conditions at a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:30AMBlood, sand and euphoria - take a look at these stunning production images from the UK premiere of Sinners - The English Professor, then book your tickets!
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:25AMDirector and Producer, Bonnie Lythgoe is thrilled to announce that Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs will now play for
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:11AMHaving returned to the UK to star in a wonderful new touring production of The Cat and the Canary – my first
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AM
What goes into an apology, and what comes out of it? The three plays assembled in The Apologists approach these questions from
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:52AMFollowing a journey that began in 2018, story of life-altering change following a heart transplant, Lovesick, runs at the White Bear Theatre later this month. Time to book your tickets.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:49AMShe's our very first two-time Ms. Broadway! So what has Nikki Renee Daniels been up to since January 2012? A lot! How's about getting married, starting a family and starring in some of th…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:48AMRichard Cameron’s The Glee Club was the first ever production at Doncaster’s Cast theatre in 2013, so it seems an appropriate venue
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:43AMThere’s a wedge of discord between text and performance running throughout Hester Chillingworth’s production of Trainers, or The Brutal Unpleasant Atmosphere of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:40AMWestfield News ArtsBeat 3/4/20. Bryan Batt stars in Hartford Stage's "The King's Speech"; TheaterWorks' presents "Every Brilliant Thing" with Chad Jennings, and arts news for WMass and No.CT.
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 07:37AMTheatre and arts professionals will miss out on valuable Creative Europe grants from next year, after it emerged that the UK has
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:25AMRobert Icke is to direct George Orwell’s Animal Farm that will tour the UK. The production, which has not yet announced a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:22AMSebastian Barry’s award-winning play had sell-out runs in Dublin and New York and now it's heading to London’s Trafalgar Studios for a limited 8-week run only. London On Blueberry Hill�…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:20AMExploring the knotty relationship between religious faith and sexuality, The Mikvah Project is an honest if somewhat haphazardly-written look at love, infatuation
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:19AMRoyal Lyceum, EdinburghThis update with Elaine C Smith focuses on Scotland’s landowning class but struggles to make the satire funny
There are sad drunks and there are happy drunks. Elaine…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:03AMA new £20 million fund has been launched to offer arts organisations loans for projects aiming to help them build financial sustainability.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMThe Carnegie company will showcase the new work “Hoard” before it heads to New York, while leaning toward guest artists and weekend gigs.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:00AMLazarus Theatre Company’s production of Macbeth effectively mixes the old and the new, adding to this sense that Macbeth is a cautionary tale for every era.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMChoreographer Lucy Hind takes us inside her process for the Broadway mounting of the musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMThe new play by the Pulitzer Prize–winning writer begins previews in a world premiere from New York Theatre Workshop.
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The writer of Pretty Woman: The Musical has spoken about his efforts to update the hit film’s story for modern audiences, arguing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:48AMCostumes worn by Victorian actor Ellen Terry will be displayed for the first time at her former home in Kent. The costumes
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:47AMAre you superstitious? The most famous theatrical superstition is, of course, the one about "The Scottish play". Do the cast of Lazarus Theatre's new ensemble production believe in curses?
T…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 06:29AMThis year’s Olivier Awards nominations were announced on March 3. Here is a breakdown of the facts and figures in detail. 106
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:28AMBilly Joel performs “New York State of Mind” on The Mike Douglas Show. This episode was taped on August 9, 1976:
(This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos tha…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:01AMAt its network of schools across the UK, Razzamataz offers school-age children opportunities to perform on big stages and participate in workshops
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMOn Tuesday lunchtime, the announcement of this year’s Olivier nominations set the ball rolling inexorably towards the industry’s showpiece night next month.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:00AMAlfred Woodfox has won the 2020 Stowe Prize, and local author talks and book events in Connecticut this week.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM“Even for spirits less fastidious than Strachey’s, there is, even at the best of times, a great charm in the past. Time, that sedulous artist, has been at work on it, selecting and rejec…
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Watching musicals The Prince of Egypt and Pretty Woman over the last week, one incontrovertible fact was underlined: for the entertainment industry,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:54AMThe Jenna Worsham–helmed premiere marks the professional playwriting debut of Fila-Rican playwright Santiago
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:44AMI’m overjoyed to report that her condition has improved significantly since yesterday. The internal bleeding has stopped, she is resting comfortably, and her doctors are completely satisfi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:12AMWhen dealing with new communities, staff and board members of nonprofit arts organizations are sometimes puzzled when things they thought would work crash and burn. Often, there is really no…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:12AMWhy has new play Little Wing taken its title from a renowned guitar solo by Jimi Hendrix? In the second of a two-part interview, writer-director Juliette Quenin tells us about her inspiratio…
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The Australia Council for the Arts has launched a new professional development program designed for small to medium arts organisations to transform and reimagine their business models. Futur…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:55AMReviewed by Judd Hollander
Playwright Lucas Hnath unveils a very personal tale which examines one of humankind's deepest fears. Being held captive by another person while you pray for your…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 12:48AMThe 60th Anniversary of Adelaide Fringe has seen outstanding engagement from audiences with ticket sales up approximately 10% compared to
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:32AMIn Alison Clancy Makes Dance History at the Metropolitan Opera "A ten-year-veteran dancer at the Met, Clancy is a featured dance artist in the prologue of this new production — a rare and…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM"I always had the dream of forming an interdisciplinary genre blurring queer performance company with performers and collaborators I love. It’s been a long road, but I am thrilled that XIV…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMJason Robert Brown’s musical stars Molly Lynch and Oli Higginson.
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