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Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: Lesli Margherita, Alex Newell, Bonnie Milligan, and Many More Broadway Stars Sing 'I Know it's Today' Parody

Amidst the quarantine, Ellyn Marsh and Ben Bogen have released a new hilarious parody video, featuring a slew of Broadway stars.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02PM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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WATCH: Tony Winner Kristin Chenoweth Joins Stars in the House Live Stream, Benefiting The Actors Fund by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:27PM

Ashley Park-Led Thoroughly Modern Millie Canceled at City Center Encores! by Andy Lefkowitz

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, New York City Center has announced the cancellation to its spring Encores! staging of Thoroughly Modern Millie. Tony nominee Ashley Park was slated to headline…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:12PM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Recapping Smash 2.1: 'I'm Your Muse. It's What We Do.' by Mark Peikert

With the Season 2 premiere, Smash cleans narrative house and brings in some new faces while Karen and Ivy remain locked in perpetual battle.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:50PM

LISTEN: Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez Are Guests on ASK ME ANOTHER Podcast

Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez were featured on this week's episode of the podcast, Ask Me Another!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:38PM

VIDEO: Victoria Clark, Steven Pasquale, and More Sing 'The Gun Song' From ASSASSINS, As Part of City Center's #EncoresArchives Series

New York City Center is presenting the #EncoresArchives series! They will be posting daily highlights from their musical theater vault from Encores!, Encores! Off-Center, and Gala producti…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33PM

NY Theater Blog Roundup: Responding to COVID-19 in unexpected ways by New York Theater

This month’s roundup of some of the latest posts from the few still active theater bloggers offers varying reactions and responses to COVID-19, from practical (Broadway & Me, JK Theate…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:22PM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Javier Munoz Leads Broadway Relief Project to Help With the Government's Need For Surgical Gowns

Broadway's Javier Munoz is leading the Broadway Relief Project, uniting Broadway seamstresses, actors, and other members of the community to help the New York City government meet the need f…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:59PM

VIDEO: Alan Menken Creates a 'Bandana Cover' of 'America the Beautiful' to Support the Hero Box Challenge

Alan Menken has created a new challenge on Twitter, challenging people to sing a 'bandana cover' and then take the Hero Box Challenge, sending supplies to hospitals in need.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:49PM

Meet The Woman Who Will Star As Princess Diana In The Musical ‘Diana: A True Musical Story’ by Jeryl Brunner

Jeanna de Waal takes on the role of a lifetime

SOURCE: Forbes at 07:22PM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Letter from the Editor by Nicole Serratore

Thinking of you all during this unprecedented moment. The post Letter from the Editor appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 06:11PM

Remembering Hamlets by Kathryn Osenlund

Cooped up inside, with no theater in sight, I’m remembering Hamlets I’ve known.

SOURCE: phindie.com at 06:03PM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Watch Victoria Clark, Steve Pasquale, More Sing 'The Gun Song' From City Center Encores! Off-Center Production of Assassins by Andrew Gans

The videos are part of the famed Manhattan venue's new series featuring highlights from New York City Center's Encores!, Encores! Off-Center, and Gala productions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM

Watch Victoria Clark, Steven Pasquale, More Sing 'The Gun Song' From City Center Encores! Off-Center Production of Assassins by Andrew Gans

The videos are part of the famed Manhattan venue's new series featuring highlights from New York City Center's Encores!, Encores! Off-Center, and Gala productions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM

BALLOON (dir. Michael Herbig): Film review by Scott Wiser

The real life story of two East German families attempt to escape to West Germany via a homemade hot-air balloon. 

SOURCE: phindie.com at 05:38PM

Steppenwolf Announces Launch of New Ensemble Podcast & Virtual Workshops by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

With the lights out on Steppenwolf’s stages, the company is sharing multiple initiatives to keep [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:12PM

Who Feeds Fiona? Cincinnati Zookeepers Make Sure There Are No Hungry Hippos by Jeff Lunden

Fiona is a 3-year-old, 1,300-pound hippo, and she's a growing girl. Her keeper, Jenna Wingate, is grateful to be able to work during the coronavirus crisis: "It feels good to be needed," she…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:12PM

Which is which? Showtunes with the same names… by Gabi Bergman

I can’t be the only one who’s been confused by songs with different titles. In the plethora of shows that

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:00PM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Two Weeks of Theater Streaming by Joey Sims

Self-isolation has led to an explosion of online theater streaming options. Joey Sims shares a few. The post Two Weeks of Theater Streaming appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 04:40PM

The Life and Martyrdom of Philip Loeb by Trav S.D.

A somber story to contemplate during chaotic times, and I’m in no mood to mince words today about its lessons. Philip Loeb (1891-1955) was a Jewish-American actor from Philadelphia. Follow…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:03PM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Six Questions Special Edition: Stephen Mosher of Broadway World, Part 1

In these extraordinary and uncertain times of COVID-19, with venues closed and live performance at a halt, NiteLife Exchange is reaching out and covering the effect the crisis is having on p…

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 03:14PM

Séayoncé: “I’m Questioning If I’ll Even Have a Proper Career After This” by Emma Bentley

The winner of Vault Festival’s After Dark Award, Séayoncé talks to long-time pal, Emma Bentley about the stress of being cooped up during the Coronavirus pandemic and the uncertainty of …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:06PM

BroadwayRadio Special: Curtain Call’s John Schwab on COVID-19’s Impact on UK Theatre by Matt Tamanini

On this special episode of BroadwayRadio, Matt Tamanini talks to good friend John Schwab from the Curtain Call podcast and network about how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the London and…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 03:00PM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Guardian to stream Hampstead theatre shows during shutdown by Vanessa Thorpe Arts and Media Correspondent

Acclaimed productions will be available to watch on Guardian site as coronavirus outbreak continues Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The Guardian website is…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:54PM

Going viral? All the world’s a stage. And none of us are on it by Robbie Durham

The reality of course is its no-one’s fault. You cannot live your life preparing for a global pandemic to occur, although maybe we should rethink our position on that.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:23PM

PhiladelphiaDANCE.org brings you SOLO BUT NOT ALONE, an online dance festival by Smalley Bogg

Create a solo dance up to three minutes in length in any genre to be featured on the Dance Journal and shared with our dance community

SOURCE: phindie.com at 02:09PM

WATCH: Tony Winner Lea Salonga Joins Stars in the House Live Stream, Benefiting The Actors Fund by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:03PM

The Producer’s Perspective LIVE! Episode 6: Stephen Flaherty

Hi all!  Happy . . . er, ah, what day is it?  Does anyone know? I may have lost track with what day it is, but I do know that tonight at 8 PM EDT is Episode #6 of our ProducersPerspectiveL…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 02:00PM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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League Creates Fund To Help Theaters Pay Laid Off Artists by Bill Hirschman

The South Florida Theatre League has started the South Florida Theatre League Relief Fund, in light of how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected live theater workers. The purpose is to help the…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:03PM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at noon (Broadway Time)
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MORE AAPI stuff to watch during Quarantine…Saving Face, The Motel, BLT, Tiger Hunter, Seoul Searching, Mikado Project, Karma Calling, etc etc etc by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess posted a blog yesterday about what you, dear Reader, can do to quell the pandemic panic you are feeling in self isolation – and then, she thought of some more things –…

SOURCE: fairyprincessdiaries.com at 12:39PM

Listening Party: Revisit Into the Woods by Marc J. Franklin

Falsettos alum Nick Adams recommends having a theatre-filled Saturday by listening to the Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine musical (as well as Priscilla, Queen of the Desert and Moulin Roug…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PM

Tim Gunn by NPR

Tim Gunn, fashion icon, joins us along with panelists Peter Grosz, Negin Farsad, and Adam Burke.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00PM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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The Daily Distraction: Reba McEntire Sings of Her 'Honey Bun' in South Pacific by Ryan McPhee

The country star and one-time Broadway headliner celebrates her birthday March 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AM

Watch Jake Gyllenhaal and Annaleigh Ashford Sing From City Center Benefit Production of Sunday in the Park With George by Andrew Gans

The videos are part of the famed Manhattan venue's new series featuring highlights from New York City Center's Encores!, Encores! Off-Center, and Gala productions.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AM

Gina Naomi Baez and Christina Bianco release Wicked parody – What is this Quarantine? by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo With performers and creatives at a lose end they just can't help but to entertain us. Gina Naomi Baez and Christina Bianco have released Wicked parody. This post Gina Naomi B…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:56AM

Shakespearean Tragedy Unfolds Wave of Populism on Tehran Stage by Niloofar Mohtadi

A Review on Iranian Adaptation of Coriolanus in Tehran A free adaptation of William Shakespeare’s tragedy Coriolanus was on stage at Tehran Independent Theater in August 2019 for a month. …

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 11:37AM

What’s on March 30: Come From Away Dance Class; Alvin Ailey's Revelations, LA Opera at Home, More by Dan Meyer

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AM

New York City Center Cancels Encores! Thoroughly Modern Millie Due to COVID-19 by Dan Meyer

The musical was scheduled to run May 6–11, starring Tony nominee Ashley Park.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AM

Lighting designer Rob Halliday: Life under coronavirus lockdown – talking is one way to show you care by Rob Halliday

There’s a scene from a movie I love, The English Patient, where, as war breaks out the international band of explorers meet

SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AM

The good news of another Stratford Festival surplus is tempered by layoffs and postponement by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

The theatre festival’s executives hope to have an update in mid-April on when the 2020 season can get underway. Performances have been postponed at least until the end of May due to the CO…

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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'Fresh Air' Celebrates Broadway Legend Stephen Sondheim (Part 2) by Terry Gross

Sondheim, who turned 90 on March 22, composed the music and lyrics for Sweeney Todd, Into the Woods, Company and other shows. He spoke about his career in musical theater in this 2010 interv…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:54AM

University of West Georgia’s Costume Shop Becomes a Lifesaver by Matthew Wexler

Alan Yeong-Marcello and Nan Stephens of the University of West Georgia’s Department of Theatre are now two of the thousands of people who are coming together to help humanity battle Corona…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:48AM

National Theatre Productions to stream free via You Tube by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The National Theatre has joined the growing number of theatres around the UK streaming some of their productions whilst their venue is temporarily closed through a new initia…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:31AM

‘Many good debating points here’: BUBBLE – Theatre Uncut (Online Review) by Aleks Sierz

Theatre Uncut’s Bubble, a streamed film about social media and the woke generation is educational, but unexceptional.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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What’s on March 28–29: Beetlejuice's Alex Brightman and Kerry Butler, Sondheim Unplugged, More by Dan Meyer

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:12AM

Their SoCal wedding was canceled, and then this happened in Sunnyvale by Sal Pizarro

Flora Huang and Justin Matsuura had to cancel their wedding plans in Pacific Palisades, so Matsuura's family planned a surprise celebration in Sunnyvale.

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:00AM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Cirque Du Soleil launch online platform for home viewing by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Cirque Du Soleil have announced that you can now watch special content from the comfort of your own home with CirqueConnect. This post Cirque Du Soleil launch online platform…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:48AM

Edinburgh Fringe show of storytelling and music released as podcast by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon A Good Service On All Other Lines, an acclaimed show at Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2018, has been launched as a podcast. This post Edinburgh Fringe show of storytelling and …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:09AM

‘Playful, poignant & raw’: I AND YOU – Hampstead Theatre (Online Review) by Louise Penn

Filmed in 2018, I And You by American writer Lauren Gunderson makes a welcome, limited, return to Hampstead Theatre’s Instagram. Screencap from I And You Maisie Williams make…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Tony Awards 2020 put on hold due to Broadway shutdown by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Organisers of the Tony Awards 2020 have announced that this year's awards have been officially postponed in the wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic which has shut down Broadway. Th…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:47AM

Jason Robert Brown to select winning song in global hunt for A Song For OUr Time by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Announcing a global search on World Theatre Day for composers to write ‘A Song for our Time’ in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This post Jason Robert Brown to select …

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:22AM

West End’s Waitress diner closes its doors

There are some theatre productions, both big and small, that aren’t going to make it through the current shutdown and we’re sad to report that when London Theatreland gets back to some k…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:15AM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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NEWS: West End production of Waitress has closed by Press Releases

The producers of Waitress have announced that the West End production at the Adelphi Theatre has closed. The multi-award-winning Broadway transfer had been originally booking until 4 July 20…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM

Celebrity Self-Tape: Jagged Little Pill’s Kathryn Gallagher Auditions for Her Dream Role in This Jason Robert Brown Musical by Ruthie Fierberg

The Broadway performer sings her best Cathy from The Last Five Years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00AM

Word Watch: Flattening the curve, ahead of it and a steep learning curve by Rob Kyff

“Flatten the curve” refers to a line graph depicting two possible courses for the rate of active cases over time. One arc representing the rapid expansion scenario is a steep parabola; t…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Exercise: The Tech Effect by Kerry Hishon

The purpose of this group exercise is to see how technical effects can change the mood and atmosphere of a performed scene. Students will have the opportunity to perform and observe others, …

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Saturday, March 28, 2020 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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7 Full-Length Plays to Watch Online - Get your theatre fix while supporting a nonprofit company or independent artist

Get your theatre fix while supporting a nonprofit company or independent artistThe show must go online! That's been the motto for many theatres that were forced to cancel productions due to …

SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AM
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