Soho Theatre On DemandNaomi Sheldon fuses comedy with candour as she tracks a woman’s sexual journey from liberated teen to unfulfilled adult
‘One is not born, but rather becomes, a wom…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:54PMBerkeley Rep season lineup includes "Sanctuary City," "Goddess," "Swept Away," Cambodian Rock Band," "the ripple, the wave that carried me home," "Wintertime,"
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:51PMJosh, John, and Christopher discuss Paul Green's 1927 work In Abraham's Bosom. It hasn't aged well.
SOURCE: phindie.com at 06:48PMIn ports of call known for their cruise appeal, the disappearance of boat-borne tourism has been greeted with mixed feelings. Many towns and cities depend in part on revenue from these vacat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:42PM"I think we'll find our way back; it's just going to be messier road than any of us hoped."
SOURCE: Denver Post at 06:32PMWinitsky will take a sabbatical from the Jewish Plays Project to lead Kitchen Theatre through its upcoming season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:21PMThe Dramatists Guild of America recognizes Corthron's theatrical body of work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:18PMBoth Michael Roth's 'The Web Opera' and HERE's 'all decisions are made by consensus' use our screen-mediated world as a narrative given.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:15PMHBO Max, the upcoming direct-to-consumer offering from WarnerMedia set to launch on Wednesday, May 27, announced today the greenlight of Homeschool Musical: Class of 2020.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PMNew 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 06:12PMThe West End return of the new, smash hit production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat has been rescheduled to 2021.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PMHello, Dolly!, one of the most iconic musicals of all time, was set to begin performances this summer at the West End's Adelphi Theatre. Producers of the show today announced that the prod…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PMOn Friday, May 29, at 6:30 pm Paul Canaan (Legally Blonde, Miss Saigon, Kinky Boots...) is hosting an exclusive Wharton Center YouTube Event called whARTon at home. Joining Canaan are severa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PMHundreds of people attended a virtual town hall Thursday afternoon with city and state public officials to talk about how to save Off-Off Broadway. That was not the explicit topic. Hosts…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:08PMThe virtual event will celebrate the 2019-20 Broadway season with performances and discussions from artists and reporters.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:07PMArthur Brand estimates that a work of art in the criminal underworld is worth about 10 percent of its value in the legitimate art market — so if a painting might sell for $10 million at au…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PMIn 2018, the first British Minister for Loneliness was appointed and the government published A Connected Society. In the preface, the country’s then prime minister Theresa May referred to…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PMWhile thought experiments are as old as philosophy itself, the weight placed on them in recent philosophy is distinctive. Even when scenarios are highly unrealistic, judgments about them are…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PMIn a shift of consumer patterns, in the first 16 weeks of the year, 47 percent of Italy’s trade book sales, both in fiction and nonfiction, took place online. In the same period of 2019, o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PMThere have been times that coffee as a commodity was more valuable than most currencies. Cultures have been built around the bean, and destroyed others who have been exploited for it. – Ti…
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Before the world knew of the Broadway musicals In The Heights and Hamilton, Lin-Manuel Miranda started an improv hip-hop group called Freestyle Love Supreme. This film chronicles the group's…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:46PMMazel tov! Hamilton's Tony-winning director Thomas Kail will helm a new feature film of Fiddler On The Roof, according to Deadline. Dear Evan Hansen's Tony-winning scribe Steven Levenson w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PMThis week’s guests will be Luba Mason, Phyllis Pastore, Nina Gabianelli, Bob Egan, Adam Rennie, Melvina Rose Johnson and a weekly secret guest!
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 05:20PMBy . NAC English Theatre in partnership with The Canada Council for the Arts, and FOLDA present The Green Rooms: The Earth is Watching…Let’s Act livestreaming on the global, commons-base…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:15PMSee five powerhouse leading ladies perform November Christine's musical tribute to the women of the essential workforce.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:11PMWith actors on payroll, Seacoast Rep has removed seats, added tech equipment and is selling tickets for a musical livestreamed every weekend.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:06PMApple TV+ is set to debut Central Park, a brand new musical animated series from Josh Gad, Loren Bouchard, and Nora Smith.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMToday, Quibi announced What We Keep* (working tite),' a documentary series that brings viewers into the homes of remarkable people and asks a simple but moving question: “Of all that you o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMCarnegie Hall continues its new online series-Live with Carnegie Hall-with an episode on Tuesday, June 2 at 2PM EDT curated by singer-songwriter Rosanne Cash, focusing on American protest mu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMBelow, listen as Caitlin Kinnunen sings 'Take a Deep Breath' from Frankie! The Musical.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMFive powerhouse leading ladies of Broadway and Off-Broadway have teamed up with playwright/composer November Christine in a musical tribute to the women of the essential workforce. Check out…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMBroadway veteran Courtney Reed will offer a Self-Tape Series of classes through Room 16 Theatre Arts- a community of artists dedicated towards learning, artistry, inclusivity and support. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PM
Apple TV+ is set to debut Central Park, a brand new musical animated series from Josh Gad, Loren Bouchard, and Nora Smith
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMThe BroadwayWorld team has come together to help guide your musical quarantine journey. Today, we bring you just a few recommendations for a performance that will make you cry...
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMGeorge Salazar will welcome the incomparable Shoshana Bean to 'Sundays on the Couch with George' this Sunday, May 31, 2020 at 5pm EST/2pm PST on Youtube. Shoshana is best known for her work…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PMChicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has partnered with Second City for a weekly video series, titled “The Second City’s Phased & Confused."
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:43PMEXCLUSIVE: A Star Trek: Voyager reunion broke the Stars In The House single-episode fundraising record, drawing donations totaling $19,225 for The Actors Fund’s efforts to assist entertain…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:40PMDear Evan Hansen Tony winner Steven Levenson will write the screenplay.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PMThe Bay Area venue will also host three world premieres, including a musical from Saheem Ali, Michael Thurber, and Jocelyn Bioh.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PMThe Bay Area-based producer joins Bill Rauch and Leslie Koch on the team of the new complex at the World Trade Center.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:24PMCarmen Cusack and the company of Lincoln Center Theater's Flying Over Sunset was preparing to perform the new original musical in front of a paying audience for the first time on March 12. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM“Much like the ‘stans’ of pop figures and franchises, members of TikTok cults stream songs, buy merch, create news update accounts and fervently defend their leaders in the comment sec…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:24PMThe maintenance man stopped worrying about paint touchups and HVAC repair and started assisting the development department by drafting thank you notes for donors, making use of his beautifu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:24PMBy Douglas Mayo
International cast members of The Drowsy Chaperone have created this video of As We Stumble Along to raise funds for Actors Fund / Fund for Freelancers.
This post The Drowsy …
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On Saturday June 20th at 8pm EST, MISCAST20 is going to be free and live streamed on the MCC Theater YouTube channel. Join us now as we look back at 11 of our favorite memorable moments from…
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:58PMARTSFAIRFAX today announced $100,000 in available funding through the newly created Emergency Relief and Recovery Grant Program. Funding will provide critical support to Fairfax County and t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:45PMPBS is currently streaming concerts, Broadway musicals, and plays online from their library – some are free to view and, depending on the PBS station that pops up when you click the link, …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:37PMCelebrate the Grammy winner's birthday with her rendition of the Dreamgirls anthem.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PMThe daily series from Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PMThough the 2020 Tony Awards have been postponed, the month of June is still filled with salutes to the theater. The New York Times has announced Offstage: Opening Night, a live event celeb…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMAs previously announced, We Are Freestyle Love Supreme, a 15-year retrospective of Lin-Manuel Miranda, Thomas Kail and Anthony Veneziale's hip-hop improv show that made its Broadway debut at…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THE ORIGINAL CAST OF “FALSETTOLAND” WILL REUNITE AS 30TH ANNIVERSARY APPROACHES ON “STARS IN THE HOUSE” Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley to Co-Host May 30th At 8 …
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 02:23PMTwo shows on The Bushnell's fall schedule have been affected by ongoing coronavirus concerns. The multi-week September run of "Wicked" has been canceled and "Hadestown"'s October dates will …
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:18PM“An icon of the stage, Makarova was beloved for her grandeur and spontaneity, the same qualities that led her, in 1970, to become the first Russian ballerina to escape the Soviets. But she…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PMThe prospect of reopening under the current circumstances also raises vexing strategic dilemmas. In recent years, museums have developed a sophisticated understanding of the many barriers to…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PM“As part of our ongoing coverage about the crisis theater faces, and the possible ways out of it, [Tim Teeman] spoke to a range of theater professionals, enduring unemployment and hoping o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PMMany of the projects under Vulcan’s Arts + Entertainment division stemmed from Vulcan co-founder Paul Allen’s personal interests, and served as showplaces for his collections: his movie …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PMThe free stream of the 2016 performance will commemorate Pride Month.
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Shelley Quiala is the new executive director of the International Festival of Arts & Ideas. She joins the 25-year-old festival after 17 years with the Ordway Center for the Performing A…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:56PMAs of today, we have seen no real movement from the Mayor’s Office of Nightlife. We can sit back and wait for them to tell us what they are planning to do or we can tell them what we need …
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 01:49PMThree streaming productions give us plenty to ponder in the pandemic.
The world of quarantine is paradoxical, with our immediate environments smaller and more co…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 01:45PMThe documentary drops on Hulu June 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:43PMLarry Kramer, who died Wednesday, was remarkable for how his plays and novels, meant to be outspoken and controversial for the times in which they were written, hold up beautifully today.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:43PMBroadway On Demand, the new streaming platform for theater fans, will present the online streaming premiere of Broadway’s Allegiance tomorrow, Friday, May 29. The much-lauded musical with�…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:37PMLaura Benanti and Zachary Levi star in Roundabout Theatre Company's 2016 revival of 'She Loves Me,' now available on BroadwayHD.
The post A Letter-Perfect ‘She Loves Me’ on BroadwayHD ap…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:24PMTheatre has had to adapt swiftly and intelligently now that people are confined to their homes for the foreseeable future. Here, Sam Nicholls considers where the future may lie. Is it virtua…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:24PMDiana dance captain Richard Gatta shares his creative confections that have been keeping him busy during the Broadway shutdown.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PMAtlanta composer–lyricist–librettist Haddon Kime — who’s been writing musicals since high school...
The post Q&A: Quarantine can’t stop the beat of Haddon Kime and his original…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:18PMBroadway’s Sierra Boggess is the latest entry in The Artist’s Approach from the Alliance Theatre....
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:18PMAs previously reported, playwright, author, outspoken AIDS activist and Oscar-nominated screenwriter Larry Kramer died on May 27. In a heartfelt tribute, Ryan Murphy, who directed the Emmy-w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMWe check in with Flying Over Sunset star Carmen Cusack.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMWith West End theaters shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, both Frank McGuinness' production of A Doll’s House and Anya Reiss’ adaptation of The Seagull have been postponed at the Pl…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PMFeaturing blocking that can abide by the six-feet rule.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMThe plays' author, Larry Kramer, died earlier this week at the age of 84.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMThe musical is the latest telecast on the Shows Must Go On YouTube channel.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMStars from the Broadway and London companies reunite for a tune for charity.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMThere are so many things we don’t talk about in actor training.
SOURCE: phindie.com at 01:05PMSummer is coming, and with a new month, comes a new lineup of BroadwayHD listings. This month brings another exciting lineup and star-studded casts, including hit comedies, original musical …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:02PM
“If you look at history of American theater, it has always—more perhaps than any other form in America—been activist at times of national trauma,” That’s a quote by former New York…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:53PMThe free streaming service goes beyond the normal offerings of play and musical streams.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PMPlaybill will host a free live pre-show event featuring the stars of the musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:35PMGeorgia Thespian encourages everyone to embrace their path
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 12:28PMEarly James Graham joins various Broadway legends, Irving Berlin and Jerry Herman amongst them
The live-ness of theatre seems further away with every passing week, but at least the art form…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 12:24PMA slate of online courses and workshops includes actors and behind-the-scenes luminaries from Broadway to Hollywood.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:18PMThis musical valentine to urban life, from the creator of “Bob’s Burgers,” is another TV show that has new resonance in the pandemic era. But for once that relevance is delightful, not…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:18PMExact performance dates will be announced for each offering throughout the year, along with such “details” as venue (Writers has two stages), and the names of the full casts and creative…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PMDespite the fact that American pop culture and the ability to speak English are considered very cool in Japan, multinational companies want their employees to know the language, and the Japa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM
The educational initiative is open to students worldwide, from June 15 through August 7.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AMHere's a flashback to the "howlingly funny" SYLVIA on our stage, starring the equally hilarious Rachel Dratch of "Saturday Night Live" fame! Do you remember this unforgettable comedy by A.R.…
SOURCE: Facebook Registration at 11:45AMJosh Charles, Armie Hammer, Stephen Payne, and Paul Schneider in STRAIGHT WHITE MEN at the Hayes Theater on Broadway in 2018.
STRAIGHT WHITE MEN
By Young Jean Lee
Directed By Anna D. Shapir…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:45AMThe work made its Broadway debut in 2019 in a production starring Mary-Louise Parker.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AMThe Beetlejuice pair performed separate pieces alongside a line-up of theatre favorites.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AMYesterday, we lost the extraordinary playwright Larry Kramer at the age of 84. His semi-autobiographical play The Normal Heart painted a picture of the devastation of the AIDS epidemic withi…
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:10AMSet to take the West End by storm backed by the star power of Jessica Chastain (It Chapter Two) and Emilia Clarke (Game of Thrones, Terminator Genisys), Jamie Lloyd's two star-studded prod…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:10AMThe former CEO of the Kennedy Center and his colleagues at the DeVos Institute of Arts Management are giving pro bono consultations to more than 400 organizations. “In phone calls with gro…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AMThe 65th annual Drama Desk Awards are coming up on May 31, and the lineup presenting the awards is set. As previously reported, the winners will be announced during a special presentation o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AM“Patients and health-care workers at Penn Medicine’s six sites can now access a service that brings them archived performance videos of the Philadelphia Orchestra. … New performances w…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AM“[He] is most commonly associated with the Light and Space movement, which was pioneered by a group of artists working in California during the 1960s. … Alexander wound up producing unde…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AMDue to the ongoing impact of the Coronavirus pandemic, Anya Reiss’ adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull and Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, in a version by Frank McGuinness, are …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMNow we’re REALLY gettin’ the band back together! The original band that is . . . the band that started it all . . . the Altar Boyz!!! Altar Boyz was the first musical I produced and was …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThe June 5 event on Playbill will kick off Pride Plays 2020.
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Insecure executive producer, writer, and director Prentice Penny is also attached to the TV series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMWelcome to round 3 of your weekly theatre quiz! This one's particularly tricky...
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:45AM“Za Woka Genava” means “I think you are hot” in Simlish, and I think that’s beautiful.
I was ten years old when the virtual world of The Sims was relea…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 10:45AMThe stage for Alan Ayckbourn's 84th play is his home, twith him and his wife playing all 8 characters . . . it's free for listening until June 25th. . .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:42AM“Margaritaville” actor Trent Soyster and Rockette Maddie Rodrigue create viral video in his family’s Franklin Park home.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:35AMI’m still riding the wave of positivity after last night’s episode. Big thanks to Mat and Savanna for joining us last night, and for Sierra Boggess for being our ultimate surprise guest!…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:30AMHunter Bell, Susan Blackwell, Heidi Blickenstaff, and Jeff Bowen will host the fundraiser for the Off-Broadway theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AMClarke is set to star in The Seagull prior to Chastain in A Doll's House, both at London's Playhouse Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AMJosh Groban's Movie Night continues today at 8pm with 'Awake Live'. Josh will be chatting with fans and adding his own commentary live! Directly after Movie Night, the full audio from 'Awa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMNothing can stop BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge from bringing you interviews with your favorite Broadway stars! Tune in right here tomorrow, May 29 (12pm), as he chats with Montego Glover!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMSpecial guests have been announced for the [title of show] show Vineyard Theatre Virtual Variety Show show hosted by Hunter Bell, Susan Blackwell, Heidi Blickenstaff, and Jeff Bowen.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMNational Theatre at Home is back this week with James Graham's This House, which will premiere today, May 28, at 2pm EST. You can watch This House for one week, through June 4.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMWhat a colorful, enviable career was the portion of Richard “Dick” Lane (1899-1982), whose career encompassed vaudeville, radio, comedy shorts, B movies, major features, and television. …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:12AMClaire Foy and Matt Smith will reprise their roles in Duncan MacMillan's Lungs for several performances streamed live from the Old Vic next month.
The post Claire Foy and Matt Smith will p…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:10AMWell, mostly settled. “A virtual first night in July will see more than 350 musicians play together in a Beethoven ‘mash-up’ [of the nine symphonies] having each recorded their part fr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AMIn places such as Georgia (the first state to reopen), Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Utah, independent cinemas are operating again. (The chains are staying closed for now.) Yet attendance is g…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AM“Archaeologists were astonished by the find as it came almost a century after the remains of a villa, believed to date to the 3rd century AD, were unearthed in a hilly area above the town …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AM“[The] Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom plan to open again on July 11, while Epcot and Disney’s Hollywood Studios will resume business on July 15. SeaWorld, meanwhile, will reopen to the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AMThis is the inaugural column of a new series. While we’re all obliged to shelter in place, for who knows how long, and virtual encounters online are the only safe ones, I’ve decided to p…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00AMThe Berliner Ensemble have located a jewel in their theatre history. Bertolt Brecht’s Mother Courage is a modern classic of the German theatre.
Bertolt Brecht’s Mother Courage is …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Former SIX star Aimie Atkinson alongside producer Tom Gribby will be holding a 24-hour musical-a-thon on Instagram (as well as on Facebook & Youtube) this weekend for charity. Atkinso…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:55AMFoothill College’s Theatre Arts Department found itself in the same unenviable muddle as most local theater companies these days: What to do now that it can’t stage its spring production…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:53AMThe free NT Live re-broadcast is available through June 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AMSheltering at home? We have some ideas for you, from a boozy Jurassic World party to peach barbecue yumminess to great movies and music.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:30AMWinners will be announced May 31 in a virtual presentation on NY1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:29AMGood news today as The Jamie Lloyd Company has announced that The Seagull starring Emilia Clarke and A Doll's House starring Jessica Chastain will be postponed, tweeting "both shows will go …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:24AMAisata Blackman, a cast member from the German production of Bat Out of Hell, has released a flashback video of herself and castmate Benet Monteiro performing 'Für Dich Steht Es Zwei Zu Ei…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AMWhile Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out yesterday's highlights from some of your …
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She literally stops the show nightly with her blistering take on "You Oughta Know" in the hit musical Jagged Little Pill. And being in quarantine hasn't stopped her, either. If you did cat…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:48AMThe vibrant if socially distanced arts festival plays out in person and online and pulls no punches in social critique
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 08:30AMTelly Leung, Kathryn Gallagher, Eden Espinosa, George Salazar, and Peter Michael Marino, each with their own voice, their own platforms, and their own coping mechanisms rose to the occasion …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMKerry Ellis has posted a flashback video of herself performing 'Rise Like a Phoenix' on the Miss World closing ceremony!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AMAs part of Roundabout's Off-Script series, Reed Birney is reflecting on working with the company on past productions.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:17AMSet in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, the series celebrates the city’s resilience, its music — and its food
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The award-winning writer of The Inheritance pays tribute to the life and works of the acclaimed author and activist who died at the age of 84
Larry Kramer, groundbreaking author and Aids ac…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AMBy Douglas Mayo
The Jamie Lloyd Company has postponed its productions of The Seagull and A Doll's House as a result of theatre closures due to VOVID-19.
This post The Seagull and A Doll’s …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:49AMMichael Kaiser puts his turnaround skills to work dispensing survival advice for a pandemic.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:24AMYesterday, BroadwayWorld was saddened to report the passing of playwright Larry Kramer. A flashback video has been released of Javier Munoz performing 'Love Don't Need a Reason', a song comm…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:12AMNothing can stop BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge from bringing you interviews with your favorite Broadway stars! Yesterday, May 27 he chatted with Come From Away star Chad Kimball!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:12AMRyan Murphy posted a heartfelt tribute to the late Larry Kramer on Instagram yesterday, following the news of his passing. In his post, he revealed that he had recently bought the stage righ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:12AMThe Jamie Lloyd Company has announced that, due to the ongoing impact of the pandemic, Anya Reiss' adaptation of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull and Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, in a version …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:08AM“Because I remember, I despair. Because I remember, I have the duty to reject despair.”
Elie Wiesel, Nobel lecture, December 11, 1986
Continue reading Almanac: Elie Wiesel on despair at …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Remembering the AIDS activist who wrote The Normal Heart and the screenplay for Women in Love
Larry Kramer, who has died at the age of 84, was the Solzhenitsyn of AIDS who indomitably report…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:54AMUnforgettable moments lost to time, from Christopher Plummer to Jennifer Holliday, now more than ever remind us of theater’s special resonance.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:18AMAppointment viewing is back. Find out what online events to look for in coming days, and when to tune in.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:18AMIn an artistic world that constantly deconstructs itself, the creators of “The Plague” and “Dekalog” turned toward digital tools, with self-filmed actors and direction from the audie…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:18AMWe need to use this time wisely. As audience members, what do we want to see; as creatives, what can be made. If the expectations don’t match, then audiences won’t be back.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
AIDS activist and “The Normal Heart” playwright Larry Kramer has died at the age of 84, the Obie Awards head to a virtual ceremony, and more streaming news. Plus, James talks with Broa…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:30AMThe Doug Henning-led musical with a score from the composer of Wicked and Pippin opened May 28, 1974, and ran for 1,920 performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05AMWith in-person theatre out of commission for the foreseeable future, many companies and performers from Broadway and beyond are showcasing their work online. Below are performances you can w…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe new feature series catches up with theatre artists during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe playwright and AIDS activist died May 27 at 84.
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