Block Talk- Episode 167: Quarantine Check In with Pussy Willow by Michael Block

On today's Quarantine Check In, Pussy Willow joins me to chat all things containment cookie, The Sims, and mental health!To listen to the podcast, download and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, S…

BWW Update: Australian Artists Join Together To Keep Creating During The COVID-19 With HOPE. A NEW WORKS DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE

With the Australian government restricting gatherings of more than 100 people Australian writer/composer/actor James Millar came up with the idea of HOPE. A NEW WORKS DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE …

VIDEO: Tony Award-Winner Jason Alexander Sings PIPPIN From Home

Tony-winner Jason Alexander took to Twitter this afternoon to share a favorite show tune to help his fans pass the time.

Return Sydney season of Bran Nue Dae cancelled by Sean McLoughlin

The Indigenous musical Bran Nue Dae, currently on its 30th Anniversary national tour, is the latest production to have its

South Melbourne Town Hall transformation takes its first steps forward by Arts Review

The Australian National Academy of Music (ANAM) has announced that the City of Port Phillip has voted to proceed in negotiations with ANAM on a $43M major restoration and transformation of t…

Review: Actors in Out Front Theatre’s “warplay” deserve a better script by Kathy Janich

Note: Out Front Theatre’s staging of “warplay” opened and closed last weekend... The post Review: Actors in Out Front Theatre’s “warplay” deserve a better script appeared first o…

Opera Australia announces cancellation of Melbourne Autumn Season by Sean McLoughlin

Opera Australia has today announced that their 2020 Melbourne Autumn Season at Arts Centre Melbourne due to run 6 –

COVID19 threatens ongoing viability of performing arts centres by Sean McLoughlin

Performing Arts Connections Australia today said performing arts centres across the country are dealing with the prospect of ongoing, long-term

Milo Rau: A Controversial Stage Director Visits Madrid by Antonio Hernández Nieto

When Milo Rau arrives in a city, he attracts the attention of theater journalists, professionals, and theatergoers who follow the latest trends. This is definitely the case with his recent v…

Theater Extras: SETTING THE STAGE FOR LEARNING (L.A. Theatre Works) by John Todd

AN EDUCATION VIA STREAMING THEATER As schools are turning to at-home learning during the COVID-19 pandemic, many teachers are struggling to find relevant, high-quality distance learning reso…

Buy and Read a Play Today by American Theatre Editors

Even in a pandemic, theatre can still live on the page, in your mind, in your home—and playwrights could use the royalties.

Today on Broadway: Thursday, March 19, 2020 by Matt Tamanini

Equity Announces Streaming Agreements, Dramatists Guild Responds to Playwrights Asked to Return Advances, Seth Rogan Live-Tweets “Cats” while Stoned “Today on Broadway” is a daily, M…

Golden results for Adelaide Fringe in 60th Anniversary Year by Arts Review

Adelaide Fringe has again broken its all time box office record with 853,419 tickets sold to the value of $21 million; amounting to a 3% increase on number of tickets sold and an 8% increase…

Livestreaming Emergency Preparedness and Response: COVID-19 and the Arts Ecosystem

By . Grantmakers in the Arts presents the webinar Emergency Preparedness and Response: COVID-19 and the Arts Ecosystem livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound

“The Special Relationship” at Soho Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Since 2000, Esther Baker’s Synergy Theatre Project has worked with prisoners, ex-offenders and young people at risk of offending to produce powerful dramas about some of the most fraught s…

New theatrical development initiative launched amidst COVID crisis by Gabi Bergman

Australia’s arts industry has suffered the lowest of blows over the last few weeks, with almost all theatrical productions shutting

Recapping Smash 1.6: $7 Martinis and Truth-Telling From Ivy Lynn by Mark Peikert

All those episodes of men being awful? They still are, but this time Ivy Lynn isn't backing down thanks to prednisone!

Rosie O’Donnell Brings Back Her Show As One-Night-Only Streaming Fundraiser by Bruce Haring

Rosie O’Donnell and actor/producer Erich Bergen will bring back the Emmy-winning The Rosie O’Donnell Show this Sunday. The special event is a live, one-night-only streaming fundraiser fo…

Small, But Growing Resources & Ideas For Live Streaming Your Covid-19 Displaced Events by Joe Patti

As I mentioned in my post yesterday, Americans for the Arts hosted a webinar on the impact of Covid-19 today. At its peak, there were over 800 participants. With all those people watching, t…

Broadway.com to Livestream All-Star Return of The Rosie O'Donnell Show on March 22 by Andy Lefkowitz

A glittering array of superstar talent will come together this weekend for a special one-night return of the Emmy-winning Rosie O'Donnell Show. The live-streamed event, presented in support …

15 BROADWAY PLAYS AND MUSICALS YOU CAN WATCH ON STAGE FROM HOME by Robert Shuman

(Logan Culwell-Block’s article appeared on Playbill.com,  3/18 and 10/6; photo: Playbill.com; via Pam Green.) (Don’t forget  the current free Nightly Opera Stream from the Met Opera.)�…

Keir Choreographic Award finals, Sydney by Deborah Jones

Carriageworks, Sydney, March 13. It’s often the case that alarm bells start ringing when an artist writes a highly detailed program note explaining precisely what their contemporary dance …

Rosie O’Donnell Plans Streaming Spectacle for One Night, this Sunday, with Tons of Broadway Stars Performing from Home! by Roger Friedman

Let’s hear it for Rosie  O’Donnell! She’s bringing back her TV show for one night, this Sunday, live on Broadway.com and also

The Rosie O’Donnell Show Set to Return For Live Special Episode With Kristin Chenoweth, Stephanie J. Block, and More by Dan Meyer

The event will benefit The Actors Fund in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

ArtsEd director Julie Spencer: We need to re-imagine what contemporary actor training can be by Julie Spencer

Drama schools have made positive changes to improve the diversity of the young people who audition, but more should be done to

Grammy-Winning Singer-Songwriter Melissa Manchester Joins Stars in the House Live Stream Lineup, Benefiting The Actors Fund by Andrew Gans

The daily series, created by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley, offers daily mini concerts and conversations in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

DC Council emergency legislation will bring much-needed relief to DC theatre professionals and theatre companies by Lorraine Treanor

Washington DC’s Council has passed a bill which could provide relief for theatre professionals who have lost work as a result of the COVID-19. The legislation, DC Act 23-247, provides that…

VIDEO: The Skivvies Embrace Social Distancing in HERCULES Parody

Check out a new parody from Lauren Molina and Nick Cearley of The Skivvies as they give Disney's Hercules a Covid-19 twist to encourage responsible social distancing.

SEASON OF CONCERN CHICAGO Covid-19 Emergency Assistance by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

Statement from Season of Concern regarding Covid-19  Season of Concern Chicago offers emergency assistance for [...]

Illinois Becomes First State To Include The Arts As Weighted Indicator In Public Schools by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

Today Illinois made history, becoming the first state in the nation to include the arts [...]

TUTA Theatre Cancels Remaining Performances of HEDDA GABLER: A PLAY WITH LIVE MUSIC by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, TUTA Theatre announced today it will cancel the remaining performances [...]

Broadway In Chicago Announces Updated List Of Rescheduled & Cancelled Shows by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

The safety and health of our patrons, staff and theatrical companies is our top priority.  [...]

Stars on Sondheim: Jason Alexander on That Time He Sent Sondheim a Letter, in Code by Diep Tran

March 22 marks Stephen Sondheim's 90th birthday. It's impossible to state the great contribution and influences this titan of the stage has made to musical theater, but we're taking a stab a…

Douglas Hodge-Scored 101 Dalmatians Musical Moved to Next Year in London by Andy Lefkowitz

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced a yearlong postponement to its musical adaptation of 101 Dalmatians. Originally scheduled to run from May 16 throu…

London's Old Vic Postpones 4000 Miles Starring Eileen Atkins & Timothée Chalamet by Andy Lefkowitz

On the heels of a recent announcement that all West End theaters would close in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, London's Old Vic has announced a postponement to its production of Amy Herzo…

Spread Love and Tell Dumbass Jokes: How to Survive a Pandemic by Steven Morris

"We’re flying blind here, enacting severe, cautionary policies in a void of data. And the lock-down policy itself may exacerbate the crisis – school closures in which kids return to, and…

Lin-Manuel Miranda To Appear on THE TONIGHT SHOW: AT HOME EDITION

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon: At Home Edition will return tonight with guest Lin-Manuel Miranda via Zoom.

BWW TV: Missed Debbie Allen's Instagram Dance Class? Watch a Recap Here!

Missed Debbie Allen's Instagram dance class? Watch a recap here and get your dancing feet moving!

COMPANY Stars Christopher Sieber and Jennifer Simard To Go Live on Instagram

Christopher Sieber and Jennifer Simard, those good and crazy people from Broadway's Company will be going live on Instagram at 6 PM to play games and chat with fans!

Right Now Boring Online Social Sharing Is Comforting by Artsjournal

It’s not just Americans broadcasting their living spaces to the world in the hopes of finding digital company. In the midst of a pandemic, kids with smartphones and wireless access and unl…

New Plays, and the Folks Who Write Them, Are Just a Click Away by American Theatre Editors

The generosity of playwrights has made the New Play Exchange a destination and a hub that is helping some of us close the social distance.

Coronavirus: Income at arts venues UK-wide falls by 92% year-on-year following closures by Matthew Hemley

Advance ticket sales and income at arts venues nationwide dropped by 92% year-on-year following Boris Johnson’s advice that theatres close, new data

LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems! Episode 03 by The Kennedy Center

Queen Latifah - "Latifah's Had It Up 2 Here" | LIVE at The Kennedy Center! by The Kennedy Center

COVID-19 threatens ongoing viability of performing arts centres by Arts Review

Performing Arts Connections Australia have said performing arts centres across the country are dealing with the prospect of ongoing, long-term shutdowns, with the extension of the ban on eve…

Coronavirus: 70% of freelance workers worried they won’t be able to pay bills – BECTU survey by Giverny Masso

More than 70% of freelance workers in the creative industries surveyed by union BECTU are worried they will not be able to

The Big Stop On The Political Book Circuit? It’s Not In D.C., It’s In L.A. by Artsjournal1

Writers Bloc, a series of talks, readings and discussions, pulls in sold-out crowds for the likes of Rachel Maddow, Cory Booker, Joy Reid, Elizabeth Warren, and the Pod Save America guys. Ye…

Met Opera Cites Force Majeure And Cancels Soloist Contracts by Artsjournal

Five days ago, the largest opera company by budget in the United States released a statement to the press that all rehearsals and performances through the end of the month would be cancelled…

Skateboard Delivery? Recommendations? A Simple Chat? Book Shops Get Creative by Artsjournal

“The authors I contacted all jumped at the chance to do something to benefit both the bookstore and those readers facing isolation, even though many of those authors themselves are enterin…

Sobering Prospects For The Books Industry by Artsjournal

The potential long-term effects for book retailers are sobering. Many in the industry are worried that independent bookstores will be devastated as local and state officials mandate social d…

Finally We’re Learning Online by Artsjournal

If there is a silver lining in this crisis, it may be that the virus is forcing us to use the internet as it was always meant to be used — to connect with one another, share information an…

Some Practical Suggestions For Arts Organizations Struggling To Survive by Artsjournal

Michael Kaiser: “For many, it is a lack of clarity on the duration of the crisis that causes the most anxiety. Should we proceed with rehearsals for a new production scheduled for May? Do …

Does Kinky Boots on BroadwayHD Raise Up the Stage Show?

The London cast appears in a filmed version of the Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein musical, available to subscribers of the theatrical streaming service.

City Of Seattle Announces Emergency Rent And Financial Support For The Arts by Artsjournal

“This is 9/11 meets The Great Recession meets the snowstorm,” Randy Engstrom, director of the city’s Office of Arts and Culture (OAC), said during an online public meeting Tuesday afte…

INTERVIEW: We Sat Down with the Original King of Social Distancing by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. As the world continues to attempt to slow the spread of coronavirus, the phrase “social distancing” has become an integral part of our daily conversations, a…

I Can Social Distance - The Skivvies by Lauren Molina

Adhering to the advice of the CDC, The Skivvies are helping to curb the spread of Coronavirus, by maintaining social distance. This means maintaining further than usual distance from others…

Actors' Equity Makes New Streaming Agreements Available to Producers in Areas with Limits on Public Gatherings

With a number of states and cities under a ban on public gatherings, Actors' Equity Association has made new streaming media agreements available for select producers to capture and make a …

Video: Celebrating the Birthday of CHICAGO Composer John Kander!

Today we're wishing a very Happy Birthday to three-time Tony Award-winner, John Kander, composer of Broadway's longest running American musical, Chicago!

The Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds Calls on NY to Provide Emergency Assistance to Arts Workers

In response to the public health crisis brought on by COVID-19 (coronavirus), members of the Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds (COBUG) issued the following statement.

Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story Sneak Peak by Jonathan Mandell

Since the 1957 Broadway debut of  “West Side Story,” the adaptation of “Romeo and Juliet” with a score by Leonard Bernstein and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, there have been five Broa…

Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds Calls on NYC and State to Provide Emergency Assistance by Dan Meyer

The cooperative hopes to secure funding for arts workers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

BWW Exclusive: Songs from the Vault with Mandy Gonzalez!

In 2004, BroadwayWorld gathered a slew of stars for Standing Ovations- a special concert event at Joe's Pub. Below, watch as Mandy Gonzalez belts out a Kerrigan and Lowdermilk song, 'Don't L…

Artists Who Inspire #1: Tia Shearer Bassett by Nicole Hertvik

Welcome to the first installment of Artists Who Inspire! During this unprecedented shutdown of live theater, DCMTA will use this space to lift up local theater artists who are finding ways t…

Review: Henry the Fifth from Brave Spirits. The last show standing is closed by COVID-19 by John Geoffrion

Brave Spirits opened Henry the Fifth this past weekend, and then closed it due to the COVID-19 pandemic with the hope to return in a few weeks. A shame, for a multitude of reasons not limite…

10 Broadway Actors Donating Their Cameos to Charity, Including The Actors Fund & BCEFA

Engage with your favorite theatre stars while supporting important charities.

How to Support a Theatre Company and Stream a Show While Social Distancing by Ryan McPhee

In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, many regional theatres are moving to digital; here's how to join.

Lynn Nottage and Annie Baker Say Theaters Want Their Advances Back by Michael Paulson

The Pulitzer Prize winners Lynn Nottage and Annie Baker are among those who said they had been asked to give back advances because of the coronavirus pandemic.

Westfield News ArtsBeat 3/18/20 by Mark G Auerbach

Westfield News Beat ArtsBeat 3/18/20. How the COVID-19 is impacting the performing arts in our region, and news from Goodspeed Musicals, Hartford Symphony.

'Just keep laughing!': Judi Dench leads older stars lifting spirits on Twitter by Stuart Heritage

From Dench in a dog hat to Elaine Paige in flower-clad rubber gloves, entertainment royalty is standing up to coronavirus with some bizarre comic relief. Now, where’s Cher? • Coronavirus…

France-Luce Benson wants you to stay engaged by Fountaintheatre

France-Luce Benson brings people together. As our Community Engagement Coordinator, she connects folks with the Fountain, and groups with each other. How can we stay engaged from our homes?…

Celebrating 10 Years of Sardi’s Portraits With Judith Light, Jim Belushi, and More by Marc J. Franklin

Check out highlights from the 2011 portrait unveilings at the famed midtown restaurant.

COVID-19 update: Arena Stage cancels the remainder of its season by Tim Treanor

Arena Stage will cancel the remainder of its 2019-2020 season, the company announced today. Arena will reschedule Celia and Fidel, Seven Guitars, and Toni Stone for the 2020-2021 season as a…

Washington, D.C.'s Helen Hayes Awards Postponed to Summer by Andy Lefkowitz

The 2020 edition of the Helen Hayes Awards, which honors the best in Washington, D.C.-area theater, has been moved to August 24 due to concerns surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. The 36th a…

Douglas Hodge-Scored 101 Dalmatians Musical, Starring Kate Fleetwood, Moved to Next Year by Andy Lefkowitz

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced a yearlong postponement to its musical adaptation of 101 Dalmatians. Originally scheduled to run from May 16 through June 21, 2020, the London pr…

I Interview Playwrights Part 1079: Kyle Smith by Adam Szymkowicz

Kyle SmithHometown:  I’m originally from a small town in the San Francisco Bay Area called Orinda.Current Town:  Brooklyn. I’ve been living in NY for the last 11 years. Right now, my w…

Celebrity Self-Tape: Company’s Jennifer Simard Auditions for Her Dream Role by Ruthie Fierberg

Like Broadway, the Tony nominee for Disaster! and comedian extraordinaire will be back—maybe even in a certain Lin-Manuel Miranda musical?

Pittsburgh native Kyle Abraham earns spot on Dance Magazine's list of top works from last 20 years by Sara Bauknecht / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Kyle Abraham, a product of Pittsburgh CAPA and Pittsburgh CLO, earned a spot on the list for his 2012 show “Pavement.”

VIDEO: Watch Composer Marc Shaiman in STARS IN THE HOUSE Concert Series with Seth Rudetsky- Live Now!

Stars in The House continues today (2pm) with Marc Shaiman and tonight (8pm) with Melissa Manchester!

Linda Lavin and Billy Stritch to Present Facebook Live Concert Today

Linda Lavin and Billy Stritch will present a special casual online concert via 'Facebook Live' today, Wednesday, March 18 at 3:00 PM Eastern. Tune in at www.facebook.com/bstritch

Check Out Photos From Original Broadway Production of Once by Marc J. Franklin

The Tony Award-winning musical, starring Steve Kazee and Cristin Milioti, opened at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre March 18, 2012.

Submit your events that have moved online due to the novel coronavirus outbreak by Amy Wong

Due to restrictions on gatherings to slow the spread of COVID-19, many organizations are canceling public gatherings and social events around the city, and are, instead, holding their events…

This French Nonprofit Is Training Refugees To Work In The Arts by Artsjournal1

The organization Sama for All, founded by Syrian refugee Souad Nanaa, prepares displaced persons in France to find jobs in museums and cultural organizations. The six-month program teaches t…

How COVID-19 Is Changing Podcasting by Artsjournal1

“Shows are drastically scaling down their studio time, production teams are increasingly shifting to remote workflows, public radio stations are postponing their pledge drives, and indepen…

How Public TV And LA Schools Quickly Got An At-Home School Learning Program Up And Running by Artsjournal

LAUSD curriculum specialists and PBS SoCal/KCET were in a programming war room, mapping out priorities by grade, and identifying shows inside the TV stations’ library that might match up. …

Theater Legend Gerald Freedman Dies at 92 by Matthew Wexler

Director, teacher, writer and mentor to countless theater artists, Gerald Freedman has died at the age of 92. The post Theater Legend Gerald Freedman Dies at 92 appeared first on The Broadw…

Lindsay Mendez & Ruthie Ann Miles Talk ALL RISE, Their Tony Awards & More With Seth Rudetsky on STARS IN THE HOUSE

The Actors Fund has teamed with SiriusXM Broadway host Seth Rudetsky and his husband, producer James Wesley, to produce a daily mini-online show, entitled Stars in The House, featuring stars…

Watch Hairspray Tony Winner Marc Shaiman on Stars in the House Live Stream Concert, Benefiting The Actors Fund by Andrew Gans

Stars in the House, created by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley, offers daily mini concerts and conversations in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.

Tony Awards Schedule In Doubt As COVID-19 Broadway Shutdown Tests Eligibility Deadlines by Greg Evans

With the Broadway League weighing CDC recommendations for an additional four weeks of dark theaters, the likelihood of this year’s Tony Awards staying on schedule is shrinking daily, if no…

Theaters Across the Country Offer Ways to See Shows at Home Amid Coronavirus Crisis

See how companies all over the US are trying to bring the theater to people's homes.

Old Red Lion post-show video and photos: What do coronavirus closures mean to fringe theatre? by Terri Paddock

Tuesday 17 March 2020. One of the last theatre performances -for the foreseeable future - in the theatre capital of the world took place at London's Old Red Lion Theatre. A historic, soberin…

SOLT and UK Theatres united leading charities to create support network site for the theatre industry

The new support network is expected to go live today to help create a united front amidst the COVID-19 crisis and mass theatre closures. UPDATE (23 May 2020): The site is now live here: …

Chris Bohjalian Gets Eerily Topical by Jocelyn McClurg

A production of his adaptation of MIDWIVES, about a midwife who performs an emergency caesarean gone horribly wrong, just wrapped at the George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, New Jersey.

​Top College Theatre Programs You Might Not Know, but Should; Part 3, the Midwestern US Schools by Performerstuff

Top College Theatre Programs You Might Not Know, but Should; Part 3, the Midwestern US Schools Written by Michelle J. Evans March 18, 2020 It’s March, which means that current seniors…

'Imagine there's an audience – naked': How TV hosts can work an empty studio by Tiff Stevenson

With shows like Have I Got News For You going audience-free, stand-up comedian Tiff Stevenson offers her tips for cracking jokes into the void As anyone in the midst of a divorce, or indeed …

Day 2 of the #BwayHandWashChallenge: Broadway Fans, It's Your Turn!

Watch videos of theater fans across the country doing their own version of the challenge. And thanks for the shoutout, Good Morning America!

Our Rave Theater Festival announces a new virtual “Social Distancing” Festival!

I told you we had some fun stuff in store! Today, the Rave Theater Festival I founded last year is announcing another, interim festival, as we all look for stuff to keep us going and keep us…

Hugh Dancy, David Cross, Richard Kind, Rachel Dratch & More Perform The 24 Hour Plays' First-Ever VIRAL MONOLOGUES

Last night, The 24 Hour Plays released its inaugural series of Viral Monologues on IGTV @24hourplays and at https://24hourplays.com/viral-monologues/. 20 of the theatre world's top writers w…

Our Favorite #SocialDistancingMusicals Comments Brought To Life, Plus Artwork From Our Readers!

We picked some of our favorite #SocialDistancingMusicals to bring to life, along with some artwork submitted by our readers!

What Are the Most Popular Streams on BroadwayHD During the Shutdown So Far?

BroadwayHD is the premiere streaming service for theater lovers everywhere! With all your favorite shows available anytime. 

Kennedy Center Extends Closure; Arena Stage and More Washington, D.C. Theatres Cancel Performances by Andrew Gans

Performances have been postponed in an effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus.

GOING LIVE: A list of concerts and performances in the virtual world by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

A selection of performances by Pittsburgh and national artists.

ALL THE NATALIE PORTMANS: What Was On Your Vision Board? by MCC Theater

Actor and Author Leslie Becker to Offer Free Online Event HOW TO SURVIVE & THRIVE IN UNCERTAIN TIMES

Broadway actress and Bestselling author Leslie Becker (Bonnie & Clyde, Anything Goes, Amazing Grace) is hosting a FREE ONLINE WEBINAR titled How To Survive & Thrive in Uncertain Time…

Pitching a Big Tent by Barrett Edwards

Democracyworks runner-up says theatre unifies rural communities The post Pitching a Big Tent appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

What The COVID Crisis Is Doing To New Music by Artsjournal

“Life as a freelancer is already touch and go. We can’t really count on work to begin with, we don’t know what our schedules will be more than 3-6 months in advance, there’s always t…

Take In A Museum – Ten Museums That Offer Cool Virtual Tours by Artsjournal

These virtual tours take you right inside some of the world’s most iconic institutions. Been putting off that trip to Amsterdam to explore the Van Gogh Museum? Here’s your chance to take…

My Pal Inigo Philbrick, The Bernie Madoff Of The Art World by Artsjournal1

“When I first met Inigo Philbrick in 2012, he was all of 25, looked an awful lot like Justin Timberlake, and … I was immediately smitten, professionally and personally; Philbrick was sha…

THE BEAUTIFUL CITY PROJECT First Live Stream Fundraiser Will Feature Diana DeGarmo & Ace Young by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

With nearly all of Chicago’s theater productions shuttered, one of the first fundraisers primarily aimed [...]

Broadway In Chicago Updated Show Schedules by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

The safety and health of our patrons, staff and theatrical companies is our top priority.  [...]

Comedian MAZ JOBRANI Reschedules April Engagement at The Den Theatre Due to Coronavirus by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, comedian Maz Jobrani has rescheduled his upcoming engagement at The [...]

AstonRep Cancels Production of When We Were Young and Unafraid Due to Coronavirus by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, AstonRep Theatre Company today announced it will cancel its [...]

Linda Lavin’s New Album LOVE NOTES Available Friday, March 27 by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

Club44 Records has announced the release of Loves Notes, the new album from LINDA LAVIN – the Tony Award and [...]

The Dramatists Guild Releases Statement on Author Advances Amid Cancellations

It has come to the attention of the Dramatists Guild that producing theatres around the country are asking (in some cases, demanding, and even coercing) writers to return options and advance…

Photo Coverage: Remembering Lyle Waggoner

BroadwayWorld recently reported that Lyle Waggoner, Star of The Carol Burnett Show and Wonder Woman, passed away at 84. 

SETH RUDETSKY'S BROADWAY with Brian Stokes Mitchell Postponed at The Town Hall Until June

The Town Hall and Mark Cortale has announced that Seth Rudetsky's Broadway with Tony® Award Winner Brian Stokes Mitchell has been rescheduled for Monday, June 1, 2020 at 8pm at The Town Hal…

VIDEO: We're Live on Facebook With IAMT's Michael Minarik About Acting Tips and Online Education Options!

Looking for a way to continue your theatre training throughout your COVID-19 quarantine? We can help!

How to keep your career moving when things are slow by Michaela Bulkley

Slowing down doesn't mean we stop advancing our careers. Plus, downtime and rest can actually help get our creative juices flowing. The post How to keep your career moving when things are sl…

Theatre lawyer Sean Egan: Who should bear the cost of the Covid-19 theatre shutdown? by Sean Egan

Unprecedented, exceptional – you have heard it all. Each day brings a major new development and tomorrow may feel very different to

Listening Party: Look Back at the Original Broadway Production of Once on This Island by Marc J. Franklin

Broadway couple Stephanie J. Block and Sebastian Arcelus recommends listening to the 1990 Tony Award-winning musical.

Coronavirus: BBC unveils ‘virtual festival of the arts’ for UK in isolation by Georgia Snow

New plays written especially for broadcast and recorded live performances will be made available for free by the BBC to “give British

Coronavirus: Arts Council of Wales warns of ‘multi-million pound losses’ as it announces measures to aid sector by Matthew Hemley

The Arts Council of Wales has warned that theatre companies and venues face “multi-million pound losses” because of cancelled projects, as it

Dramatists Guild Pushes for Playwrights to Keep Advances Despite Coronavirus Cancellations by Dan Meyer

In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, theatre companies and producers are allegedly pushing for writers to return their advances.

Regent’s Park Open Air Reschedules World Premiere of 101 Dalmatians Musical for 2021 by Andrew Gans

Directed by Artistic Director Timothy Sheader, performances were scheduled to begin at the London venue May 16.

VIDEO: Watch Two Elementary School Theater Directors Quickly Summarize The Plot of FROZEN!

The cold never bothered them anyway! Watch two elementary school theater directors quickly summarize the plot of Frozen.

Watch Vivien Leigh Sing and Dance in 1963's Tovarich by Mark Peikert

The musical (which earned Leigh a Tony Award) opened at the Broadway Theatre March 18, 1963.

What’s on March 18: Dance Class From Debbie Allen, Marc Shaiman Chats With Seth and James, More by Dan Meyer

Check out who’s hopping online to hang out with fans, teach classes, and perform virtually.

Lea Salonga Postpones North American Tour Until the Fall

Lea Salonga has announced via her website that she has postponed her North American tour due to the ongoing health crisis.

Living Room Concerts: MEAN GIRLS' Kate Rockwell Sings 'A Girl Could Use A Dog'

For today's performance we've got MEAN GIRLS' Kate Rockwell singing an ode to her dog - a track from her latest album!

Daily Workout: A Theatre Lover's Home Workout Options for March 18 by Ruthie Fierberg

A free dance class with Debbie Allen, a ballet workshop with Tiler Peck, and more.

Daily Workout: A Theatre Lover's Home Workout Options for March 19 by Ruthie Fierberg

Free ballet classes with NYCB’s Tiler Peck, Houston Ballet’s Chun Wai Chan, and more.

Coronavirus: Coventry City of Culture refocuses resources to support those in need by Giverny Masso

Coventry City of Culture has said it is refocusing its resources to support those working in the creative sector “during this difficult

Coronavirus: Eden Court to redeploy staff in community roles as part of council tie-up by Thom Dibdin

Eden Court in Inverness is to work with its funders the Highland Council to find ways for its 200 employees to join

54% of the People. 12% of the Plays. Atlanta, Do We Have a Problem? by Jesse Green

One of the country’s most racially diverse cities struggles, nicely, with representation and inclusion on its many bustling stages.

The Daily Distraction: Jessica Walter Experiences a Spring Awakening on 90210 by Ryan McPhee

Self-isolation is no excuse to not “sing like your privates are on fire.”

Viral Epiphanies: Teaching Writing in the Age of COVID-19 by American Theatre Editors

Where will we find the tools to forge a new way of learning and making theatre? They may already be in our hands.

ALL THE NATALIE PORTMANS: Why Natalie Portman? w/C.A. Johnson by MCC Theater

Cunningham — a vivid documentary about the great choreographer

Alla Kovgan’s film switches between the colourful present and the black-and-white past

Seth Rudetsky to Launch Back to School Podcast With SiriusXM and Pandora by Ruthie Fierberg

The Playbill correspondent will talks to Tina Fey, Vanessa Williams, Allison Janney, and more about their high school triumphs and struggles.

Escape from Pretoria — a gripping truth-based tale with Daniel Radcliffe

Francis Annan’s film unfolds among the sweat and dust of an apartheid-era prison

ALL THE NATALIE PORTMANS is "a GUT PUNCH of a play!" by MCC Theater

Some non-parody theater song demos, since it's tough to record new stuff right now in social distancing time by Fred Landau

Some non-parody original theater songs, since it's tough to record new stuff right now in social distancing time From the musical ACROSS STATE LINES  (performed previously as The Octagon…

NEWS: SOLT & UK Theatre bring together leading theatrical charities as part of pan-industry support effort​ by Press Releases

SOLT and UK Theatre held an urgent meeting of leading theatrical charities on Monday 16 March 2020 to discuss ways to provide support for members of the theatre workforce – both on and off…

Comedy's coronavirus crisis: 'performers are in deep, deep trouble' by Brian Logan

With gigs cancelled and no support given to an art form that Art Council England does not officially recognise, comedians fear the worst Coronavirus and culture – a list of major cancella…

Judy Kuhn Tells a Traumatizing Story from Her Early Broadway Career

What are some of Judy Kuhn's fondest memories from show's past? She discussed many of her career-defining roles on yesterday's matinee edition of Stars in The House- a new concert series fro…

Coronavirus puts LI theaters on intermission, but for how long?

Owners of the Engeman, Argyle and other Long Island theaters have shut down productions, but don't know when the curtain wil go up again.

An Honor Roll Of North American Opera Companies And Vocal Ensembles Who Are Paying Musicians Despite The Cancellations by Artsjournal1

There are a lot of small regional organizations on this list who are stepping up despite finances that are precarious even in good times, but the only big-name company there is Houston Grand…

Actor Lyle Waggoner, Known For ‘The Carol Burnett Show’ And ‘Wonder Woman’, Dead At 84 by Artsjournal1

In addition to being the handsome announcer and sketch actor on Burnett’s show and the foil to Lynda Carter’s superheroine, he was the first-ever centerfold for Playgirl magazine and, la…

Italy’s Dancers, Stuck At Home, Are Taking Class Via App by Artsjournal1

Marina Harss talks to four dancers from across the country about how they’re staying in shape and in touch despite being more or less trapped in their houses. – The New York Times

An Upside Of Italy’s Lockdown: You Can Now See Fish And Waterfowl In Venice’s Canals by Artsjournal1

Venetians are posting photos to the Facebook group Venezia Pulita (Clean Venice), saying that they’ve never seen the water in the canals so clear. It’s not that they’re suddenly far le…

BWW Review: CONSCIENCE-A World Premiere Play by Joe DiPietro Captivates and Informs at George Street Playhouse by Marina Kennedy

With the exceptional direction of the Playhouse's Artistic Director, David Saint and featuring an outstanding cast of four thespians, CONSCIENCE presents a slice of history, one that will re…

Parenting From The Wings: Community Keeps Giving While Broadway is Dark

Thank you. Thank you Laura Benanti for asking high schoolers to send videos of them doing parts of their cancelled shows.

Diary: Judi Dench and Gyles Brandreth tell furballs of old in new soap opera by Tabard

It seems Judi Dench just can’t leave the Cats film behind her. A new video posted on Twitter shows her once again

Doomed to Live: A Review of The Two Character Play at Theatre L’Acadie by Hugh Iglarsh

The great test facing the fearful protagonists of this rarely produced Tennessee Williams play—simply going outside—is disturbingly pertinent at this moment.

VIDEO: Watch Richard Kind, Tavi Gevinson, Denis O'Hare and More Perform THE 24 HOUR PLAYS

The 24 Hour Plays has released its first-ever series of Viral Monologues on IGTV!

It’s Sutton Foster & John Kander’s Birthday, So Here’s Sutton Singing Chicago & Cabaret

Celebrate Sutton Foster and John Kander's combined birthday with this clip from Amy Sherman-Palladino's Bunheads.

“All his work is relevant and touches almost everyone’s own experiences”: David Tudor talks to us about John Mortimer and The Dock Brief by Featured Content

Theatre veteran and The Dock Brief director David Tudor tells us about working with John Mortimer, why his writing is timeless and what he's learned over the years.

Lea Salonga Postpones North American Tour Until the Fall by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning star of Miss Saigon and Once On This Island was scheduled to launch her tour April 3 in Honolulu.

Noah Ricketts, Ryann Redmond, More Team Up With Broadway Dreams for Daily Free Arts Training by Dan Meyer

The initiative offers students the chance to practice and hone their craft during the coronavirus shutdown.

Playbill Viewing: The Loves, the Fashions, the Songs (and Bernadette!) of Katy Keene on the CW by Mark Peikert

When a series begins with a character auditioning for Mannequin The Musical on Broadway, a theatrelover knows they have a new binge watch.

Equity Advises Members on Filing for Unemployment

Actors Equity has issued a statement on members filing for unemployment.

Coping With COVID-19 Crisis: ‘Come From Away’ Producers Sue Frost & Randy Adams Talk Shutdown, Salaries & Where Broadway Goes From Here by Greg Evans

Editors’ Note: With full acknowledgment of the big-picture implications of a pandemic that has already claimed thousands of lives, cratered global economies and closed international border…

How Dancers And Dance Organizations Can Prepare For The Financial Fallout Of COVID-19 by Artsjournal1

Garnet Henderson’s guide includes more than just obvious advice such as “keep three to six months’ worth of income in savings” (which, she acknowledges, is impossible for many dancer…

A Guide To Concerts And Operas To Stream During The COVID Quarantine by Artsjournal1

Of the dozen or more such articles that we’ve seen so far, this one from David Patrick Stearns is our favorite so far — not only because it offers a lot of options, but also because of h…

For The American Shakespeare Center, COVID Could Be An Existential Threat. Here’s How The Company’s Holding It Together by Artsjournal1

The replica Elizabethan theatre in the Shenandoah Valley normally thrives, in the usual hand-to-mouth way, with a mix of school groups and out-of-town visitors. Now both are gone indefinitel…

When Theatreland last closed its doors – 81 years ago in The Stage by The Stage

In a week when the industry has been brought to a virtual standstill, we look at the last widespread shutdown of theatres

Hamlet, March 19 by Harry Venning

Coronavirus: breaking news and live updates as the theatre industry responds

Debbie Allen to Teach Free Online Dance Class March 18 by Ruthie Fierberg

The two-time Tony nominee and dance legend will lead the session via Instagram.

Pittsburgh Dance Week plans to go digital in wake of COVID-19 outbreak by Sara Bauknecht / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Pittsburgh Dance Week plans to swap the stage for computer screens when it returns April 5 to 11. 

WATCH: Binder Casting Directors Share 'How to Make an Awesome Self-Tape' by Andrew Gans

Casting directors Sarah Cooney and Chad Eric Murnane offer some tips for actors auditioning via video.

Coronavirus: Arts could lose generation of talent without relief for freelances, Brabin warns by Georgia Snow

An entire generation of working-class talent could be lost because of a lack of support for freelance workers amid the coronavirus outbreak,

Coronavirus: Charities join up to create one-stop advice site for industry by Matthew Hemley

Leading theatre charities have joined together to create a one-stop shop of advice for people affected by the closure of theatres around

Paper Mill Playhouse Delays Sister Act, Puts The Wanderer on Hold by Ryan McPhee

The two musicals were slated to round out the Millburn, New Jersey venue's 2019–2020 season.

GRACE NOTES: Wednesday, March 18, 2020 by Susan Grace

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Will Swenson, Patrick Wilson, Tavi Gevinson, More Perform The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues by Dan Meyer

Twenty performers produced and performed a monologue every 15 minutes on Instagram March 17.

‘This Is the Last Time, Isn’t It?’ by American Theatre Editors

Tennessee theatre kids stepped up to bat when they learned the dress rehearsal for 'Let 'Em Play' would be their closing performance.

Will There Even Be Theatre Six Months From Now? by American Theatre Editors

Our job now as theatremakers is to adapt to whatever mechanism we have to tell stories.

Our Favourite Musical Mums by Frankie

With Mother’s Day looming, we’ve been chatting about our favourite on-stage mums. Here's a list of who we love and why! The post Our Favourite Musical Mums appeared first on Official Lon…

VIDEO: Elaine Paige Sings EVITA While Cleaning Her Home

Elaine Paige took to Twitter to share some tips on cleaning, as well as a video of herself cleaning her home. Paige even belts out a line of Evita while scrubbing a wall.

Renewal Over Replication: A Passing of the Baton at Lyric Opera by Aaron Hunt

"Contemporary opera is our way to make the audience aware of contemporary problems and to open our minds to see possible solutions to those problems."

Coronavirus: theatre will overcome this difficult time – your views, March 19 by The Stage

As a freelance producer, I come into contact with colleagues from across the theatre sector. And, of course, coronavirus is the number

Ask For Help and Prepare Your Creative Spirit by American Theatre Editors

The artistic director of New York City's the Tank shares self care tips for theatre artists in quarantine.

Online offerings from theaters during Coronavirus closures by Nicole Hertvik

One by one, theaters announced late last week that they would be closed for the foreseeable future in compliance with Coronavirus recommendations. It is a stunning and unprecedented time in …

The Original George Sidney: A Cohen Among Kellys by Trav S.D.

George Sidney (Samuel Greenfield, 1877-1945) was a vaudeville, stage and screen comic, closely associated with Jewish stereotype characters. He was the brother of producer Louis K. Sidney, a…

Coronavirus: House of Lords committee warns many venues face ‘existential threat’ in letter to government by Giverny Masso

Conservative peer Stephen Gilbert has written to the government asking how it plans to protect the creative industries amid the ongoing heath

Coronavirus: Brighton Festival cancelled for first time in its history, as fringe is postponed by Matthew Hemley

The Brighton Festival, which was due to take place in May, has been cancelled for the first time since it was founded

Coronavirus: Industry fights back with series of initiatives to support artists through loss of income by Giverny Masso

Theatre companies are announcing initiatives to support artists as they begin to fight back against the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on

Coronavirus: Producers offer shows online as theatres go dark by Matthew Hemley

Productions including George Stiles and Anthony Drewe’s musical version of The Wind in the Willows and The Habit of Art starring Matthew

Babylon Berlin captures the murky glamour of the late Weimar period

Season Three of the show on Netflix combines intrigue with period authenticity

Seth Rogen Live-Tweets Reactions to CATS Film While 'Pretty Stoned'

Seth Rogen took to Twitter last night, in honor of the Cats film being released digitally, to live-tweet his reactions to the film while stoned.

VIDEO: WEST SIDE STORY's Rachel Zegler Sings 'What Baking Can Do' From WAITRESS

Rachel Zegler, star of the upcoming West Side Story film remake, took to YouTube to share a cover of What Baking Can Do from Waitress!

SOLT and UK Theatre bring together theatrical charities to support the industry by Kitty Underwood

SOLT & UK Theatre launch a new microsite as part of a pan-industry effort to support theatre workforce on & offstage affected by the coronavirus situation. The post SOLT and UK Theat…

What we know: closures, how to help and getting your theatre fix by Megan

To try and help in this unprecendented time we've put together this news article, which we will update regularly with everything that we currently know. The post What we know: closures, how …

Dear West End Producer: ‘As Covid-19 spreads, what is the best way to wash jazz hands?’ by @westendproducer

“how to wash your jazz hands” 🤣 👐 https://t.co/W59St6MkUy — Frankie (@Francesca1000) March 11, 2020 My dears! I’m self-isolating. Yes, even through

Snapshot: Frederick Ashton dances in The Sleeping Beauty by Terry Teachout

Frederick Ashton dances the mime role of Carabosse in Ninette De Valois’s production of Marius Petipa’s The Sleeping Beauty, performed by London’s Sadler’s Wells Ballet (now the Roya…

The Stage Scholarships 2020: Win free training at Ar ts Education Schools London by Paul Vale

This year there are 20 places on courses up for grabs at Arts Educational Schools London. Paul Vale finds out how the

Almanac: Calvin Coolidge on a secret of the successful politician by Terry Teachout

“In public life it is sometimes necessary to appear really natural to be actually artificial.” Autobiography of Calvin Coolidge  Continue reading Almanac: Calvin Coolidge on a secret of…

NEWS: The Habit of Art starring Matthew Kelly will be filmed in a closed performance for download by Press Releases

In light of the most recent government advice due to COVID-19, The Original Theatre Company’s production of Alan Bennett’s The Habit of Art, which was due to open at Devonshire Park Thea…

Australian Musical Theatre Festival cancelled by Gabi Bergman

Today, the Australian Musical Theatre Festival announced its cancellation. The festival was set to run in late May in Tasmania.

Hayes Theatre Co. closes its doors through to June by Gabi Bergman

Sydney’s Hayes Theatre Co. has followed recent Government advice and closed its doors. The theatre’s run of The Bridges of Madison

Wake Up With BWW 3/18: Olivier Awards Cancelled, Theatre World Awards Postponed, and More

Today's top stories: the 2020 Olivier Awards have been cancelled, the Theatre World Awards have been postponed, and more.

Following a stream of theatre closures the Olivier Awards 2020 have been cancelled

It’s normally a major highlight in the theatre calendar but the fallout of the coronavirus emergency has now extended to the Olivier Awards ceremony, planned for 5 April 2020 at the Royal …

Lucy Prebble: ‘Theatre is like a bunch of people joining around the campfire’ by Natasha Tripney

Lucy Prebble, the award winning writer of plays, hit TV series and a video game with more than 10 million players, tells

David Benedict: Wilde’s plays survived everything – except turning them into opera by David Benedict

This has happened before, including on September 6, 1642. That was when London playhouses were closed by the Puritan parliament. The argument

Shortlisted theatre practitioners set for Griffin Theatre Company residencies by Arts Review

Playwright Ang Collins, theatremaker Frieda Lee and theatre directors Justice Jones and Claudia Osborne are the four emerging practitioners who will complete three-month theatre residencies …

We’ll be together again by Artsjournal1

I doubt it will surprise any of you to learn that I’d been growing increasingly worried about the inability of Mrs. T’s doctors to rouse her from the medically induced coma into which sh…

Jazz vs. lockdown: Blogs w/ vid clips defy virus muting musicians by Artsjournal1

Jazz doesn’t want to stay home and chill, so members of the Jazz Journalists Association have launched JazzOnLockdown: Hear It Here, a series of curated v-logs featuring performance videos…

U.S. Architects to Build Splendid New Theater in Russia’s Perm by Russia Beyond

Designers have revealed renderings of their project that is to grace the Urals. American studio wHY Architecture is to build a new opera theater in Perm, a Russian city in the Ural mountains…

Interactive Living and Aesthetic of Participation: A Conversation with Christa Sommerer by Louise Boisclair

This conversation with Christa Sommerer focuses on some aspects of the gigantic artwork that Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau have been building together since 1992. After a brief synthesis o…

How to Write a Scripted Audio Fiction Series with Jessica Wright Buha and Bilal Dardai of Unwell by Tamara Kissane, Bilal Dardai, Jessica Wright Buha

By Tamara Kissane, Bilal Dardai, Jessica Wright Buha. For this episode of Adventures in Audio Fiction Podcast, host Tamara Kissane talks with Jessica Wright Buha and Bilal Dardai, staff wri…

At A Ballet Company’s Last Dance Before The COVID Shutdown by Artsjournal1

Moira Macdonald was at Pacific Northwest Ballet’s final (in too many senses) dress rehearsal for a program the public won’t get to attend. “There was no one in the seat in front of me,…

The BioPhysicist Who Crunched The Virus Numbers And Made Some Accurate Predictions by Artsjournal

Nobel laureate Michael Levitt, an American-British-Israeli biophysicist who teaches structural biology at Stanford University and spends much of his time in Tel Aviv, unexpectedly became a h…

‘It Felt Like A Parallel Universe’: Watching The Philadelphia Orchestra Stream Beethoven From An Empty Hall by Artsjournal1

“The few people present in the hall … were asked not to applaud because such meager clapping would sound pallid to listeners tuning in from elsewhere. But for those who were there, it wa…

Arts Organizations Take To Streaming. But Is There A Way Of Supporting It? by Artsjournal

“We’re going make sure we protect our people, but we need to keep the arts and the music going. That’s what we’re going to do. That’s why we’re here.” – The Guardian

Denver Arts Funder Offers Money To Its Grantees To Help With COVID Effects by Artsjournal

Bonfils-Stanton Foundation: “These Denver-based organizations offer ongoing public arts & culture programming and are at risk for earned revenue loss due to the COVID-19 global pandemi…

Universal Says It Will Make Its Current-Release Movies Available By Streaming by Artsjournal

The company will also make movies that are currently in theatrical release available on-demand beginning as early as Friday, starting with the Elisabeth Moss horror film “The Invisible Man…

Is This The End Of The Movie Theatre Business? by Artsjournal

After many weeks of self-quarantining and social distancing, will people be eager to rub shoulders again when restrictions are lifted? And what will happen to the release calendar, with so m…

What We Can Learn (And Should Unlearn) From Albert Camus’s ‘The Plague’ by Artsjournal1

“If you read The Plague long ago, perhaps for a college class, … perhaps you paid more attention to the buboes and the lime pits than to the narrator’s depiction of the ‘hectic exalt…

British Public Discover Treasure With Metal Detectors by Artsjournal

The British Museum on Tuesday announced that 1,311 finds which are defined as treasure had been found by members of the public across England, Wales and Northern Ireland in 2019. They also i…

Home Because Of COVID? In Praise Of Boredom by Artsjournal

Charles McNulty: “I’m sure I’m not the only writer who fantasizes about retreating to a country house with nothing to do but curl up by a fire beside a mountain of Dickens and Dostoevs…

The Role Of Plagues In Ancient Greek Stories – Tests Of Leadership by Artsjournal

Plagues functioned as a setup for an even more crucial theme in ancient myth: a leader’s intelligence. At the beginning of the “Iliad,” for instance, the prophet Calchas – who knows …

What Dance Companies Are Doing As Lockdowns Multiply by Artsjournal

As dance, music and opera companies seek ways to stream performances online; dance teachers hold class and dance parties on Instagram live; university dance programs unveil plans to move cur…

Italy Debates: Are Physical Newspapers Necessary? The Answer Surprises by Artsjournal

Newsstands are even registering a small bump in sales. That was clear in Milan. In a busier newsstand, near a major shopping street here, I had to wait to pay for the newspaper. And when my …

Melbourne Recital Centre to support Victorian Musicians during closure by Arts Review

With the announcement that Melbourne Recital Centre has suspended all public events for four weeks due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic, the Centre has guaranteed a one-off payment to …

03/21/20 – Shake Rattle & Roll @ Home by David Sabella

Living Room Concert Shake Rattle & Roll Dueling Pianos Everyone is stuck at home for the time being. But that doesn’t mean we can’t still have ourselves a PARTY. We’re broadcasting…

How Broadway Is Getting Me Through the COVID-19 Crisis...From Afar - An immunocompromised theatre fan on why she appreciates the Broadway community mo

An immunocompromised theatre fan on why she appreciates the Broadway community more than ever right now---March 12 is my anniversary with my boyfriend, and we had been planning on celebratin…

6 Performances with Broadway Stars to Watch Today, March 18 - Kate Rockwell and Melissa Errico sing comforting songs, and Debbie Allen leads a virtual

With in-person theatre out of commission for the foreseeable future, many Broadway performers are sharing their talents online. Below are performances as well as a live-streamed class led by…

Aladdin and Blue’s Clues & You Star Joshua Dela Cruz’s 10 Favorite Theatregoing Experiences by Andrew Gans

Top on Cruz's list are performances by Jessie Mueller, Danny Burstein, Mark Rylance, and more.