Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Under the covers: Taschen’s colourful future

Marlene Taschen explains why bold, beautiful – and sometimes brash – spell big business in the lavish world of coffee-table tomes

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:55PM

Billy Porter, Anais Mitchell, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and Tyler Perry Picked for TIME100

Today, TIME revealed its 2020 TIME100, an annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:51PM

The Cheeky Chappie, The Warren Outdoors review - entertaining drama about risqué comic Max Miller by Veronica Lee

Jamie Kenna brings Brighton favourite to life It’s fitting that there’s another run of Dave Simpson’s terrific play about Brighton’s favourite son, Max Miller (aka The Cheeky Chappi…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 11:24PM

VIDEO: Original Tour Cast of SOMETHING ROTTEN! Reunites for Reimagined 'To Thine Own Self Be True'

The Something Rotten! 1st National Tour cast has reunited for a performance of the reimagined song, 'To Thine Own Self Be True'. The song was rewritten for the tour but has never been record…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:21PM

The ‘PAC is back: major arts companies stage QPAC homecoming by Sean McLoughlin

Thanks to recovery funding from the Queensland Government, Queensland’s flagship arts companies will once again grace the stages of the

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 11:04PM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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ARS NOVA ANNOUNCES PROGRAMMING AND EXPANDED RESIDENCIES FOR 2020-2021 SEASON by Robert Shuman

(via John Wyszniewski, Everyman Agency) Here’s what is going on at ARS NOVA: Debut of Ars Nova Supra, New Digital Streaming Platform New $150,000+ Vision Residency Program P.S., Durati…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 10:49PM

In mourning RBG, don’t skip contacting your senators by Alaina Johns

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg died on Friday night. On Monday, Alaina Johns contacted her senators (again). Does it even matter? Yes. Here’s why.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 10:34PM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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500+ Performers sign open letter to Rob Guest Endowment committee by Sean McLoughlin

Today, an open letter to the endowment was released from 547 performers. The letter came as a response to the

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:55PM

Darkly comic thriller for November free season by Peter J Snee

Warwick Moss’ Silver Tunnel is a hell of a ride… in a holy place A classic play opens in a

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:11PM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Announcing SOUND MIND by Peter J Snee

The COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted the Australian live entertainment industry, leaving thousands of gig-to-gig onstage and offstage professionals with

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:57PM

Audio Review: ‘Dark Shadows’ by Oasis Family Media by Dr. Mark Dreisonstok

There was a time when home technology did not allow viewers to watch their favorite shows via DVD’s, VHS cassettes, video streams, or even 8 or 16 mm film. Instead, one read “tie-in” n…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:42PM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Brave Soul Collective’s emotional ‘#BlackMenFeel’ series to begin Sunday by News Desk

#BlackMenFeel is a new artistic project designed to address mental, emotional, and spiritual challenges experienced by Black men, specifically Black Queer men. Produced by Brave Soul Collect…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:55PM

Hollywood Pantages Theatre to Host Vote Center for 2020 Election by Pauline Adamek

The deadline to register to vote is Monday, October 19, 2020. For more information or to register, visit www.BroadwayInHollywood.com/Vote In commemoration of National Voter Registrat…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:48PM

Call Answered: Josie Falbo Interview: Singer, "You Must Believe In Spring" by Adam Rothenberg

For over 35 years, Josie Falbo has been entertaining audiences with her impeccable vocals. In addition to her solo albums, Josie has sung alongside the cream of the crop: Celine Dion, Earth,…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 07:24PM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Rashidra Scott, Alysha Umphress, Nicolas Ward & More Join Goodspeed Virtual Gala Concert Event

Goodspeed Musicals has announced Shakin' the Blues Away: A Virtual Gala Concert for Goodspeed. The exciting online event will premiere October 29, 2020. This gala concert benefitting the two…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PM

COMPANY Star Bobby Conte Thornton Featured On STOPTIME Podcast

STOPTIME: Live in the Moment host Lisa Hopkins speaks with Bobby Conte Thornton about second chances, hard work, getting back to the core of why we do what we do and embracing your inner chi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PM

Audra McDonald, Sutton Foster, and Laura Bell Bundy Stop By MAMAS TALKIN' LOUD Podcast Season Two

Broadway moms, Cara Cooper (The Prom) and Jessica Rush (Tina: The Tina Turner Musical) of the hit podcast “Mamas Talkin' Loud”, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, will wel…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PM

Tommy DeVito Dies: The Four Seasons Cofounder & ‘Jersey Boys’ Inspiration Was 92 by Greg Evans

Tommy DeVito, a founding member and lead guitarist of the 1960s chart-topping vocal group The Four Seasons and the inspiration for a key character in the 2005 jukebox musical Jersey Boys and…

SOURCE: Deadline at 06:19PM

‘Seeing Things in Black and White’ by Antoine K. Stroman by Kyle V.  Hiller

Despite its flaws, Antoine K. Stroman’s debut novella ‘Seeing Things in Black and White’ paints the Black experience in a multitude of colors. Kyle V. Hiller reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 06:07PM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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2ST Virtual Benefit: "Light" from NEXT TO NORMAL by Second Stage Theater

"Light" from NEXT TO NORMAL Performed by Lauren Patten & a global chorus featuring Michael, Julia, and Charlie Kitt. Second Stage Theater's Virtual Benefit Honoring Trustee Angela Sun and …

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:42PM

Designing “Soldiergirls”: When Truth is More Compelling than Fiction by Michael Schweikardt

On Monday, August 31st, 2020, Rattlestick Playwrights Theater presented a benefit concert of Soldiergirls, a new two-person musical with book and lyrics by Em Weinstein and music by Emil…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:35PM

Free Jigsaw Puzzle: Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Neil Patrick Harris, Lena Hall, and more, in puzzle form.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:18PM

Crossword: Get Ready for a Winter Prom

This week's little puzzle teases The Prom film coming to a streaming service in December.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:18PM

Carey Mulligan to Join Bradley Cooper in Netflix's Leonard Bernstein Biopic

Cooper will also write and direct the film.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:18PM

New Drive-In Movie Theatre in NYC to Screen The Phantom of the Opera, Starring Ramin Karimloo and Sierra Boggess by Dan Meyer

Ali Ewoldt and Derrick Davis will perform a live concert before each showing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:01PM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Philly Fringe 2020: Die-Cast presents ‘Temporary Occupancy’ by Alaina Johns

Originally destined for live performances in a hotel, Die-Cast’s ‘Temporary Occupancy’ is now an online experience that brings its travelers to our screen. Alaina Johns reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:52PM

Six Questions With Actress, Singer and Vocal Instructor Sue Anne Gershenzon

Actress, singer and vocal instructor, Sue Anne Gershenzon, has practiced proactive continuous improvement throughout her career in both acting and singing, the latter of which has been her f…

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 04:50PM

In the News: Red Bull Explores Othello and Racial Justice, Hollywood Unions Sign COVID-19 Safety Deal, More by Andrew Gans

Plus: Watch Tony nominee Lee Wilkof and Greg Germann in Any Song, Germann's new theatre piece premiering September 22.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:50PM

‘Catland: The Soft Power of Cat Culture in Japan’ by Sarah Archer by Kyle V.  Hiller

Philadelphia author Sarah Archer’s new book ‘Catland: The Soft Power of Cat Culture in Japan’ is a perfect crossover for history buffs and cat lovers. Kyle V. Hiller reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:34PM

Watch Adrienne Warren's Powerful Rendition of 'I Miss the Mountains' from Next to Normal by Lindsey Sullivan

Is there anything Adrienne Warren can't do? The Tina powerhouse offered a moving rendition of "I Miss the Mountains" from the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Next to Normal as part of Second …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:32PM

Creative Leadership by Anita Martin

Five questions with Netflix executive Carolina Garcia The post Creative Leadership appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 04:30PM

‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ to Air on Amazon Prime by Matthew Wexler

Heidi Schreck's award-winning play, 'What the Constitution Means to Me," heads to Amazon Prime this October, directed by Marielle Heller. The post ‘What the Constitution Means to Me’ to …

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:24PM

‘He Never Quit’: Nick Cordero’s Widow on Grief, God and Perseverance by Michael Paulson

Amanda Kloots kept the world informed while her husband, a Broadway actor, lost a battle with Covid. After many grueling months, she’s trying to look ahead.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:18PM

Ali Ewoldt, Derrick Davis and More Announced for RADIAL PARK, a Broadway-Centric Drive-In Experience

Friends of Halletts Point and Stark Production Group will keep the show going when they introduce Radial Park, a specially created Broadway-centric drive-in movie experience featuring live p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PM

Adrienne Warren, Barret Foa, Andrew Keenan-Bolger and More Join MUSKET Alumni Concert

MUSKET, the University of Michigan's only student-run musical theatre company, has released the full lineup for this week's 'The Alumni Concert,' airing September 25th. The performers and sp…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PM

BILLY PORTER to Narrate HBO Max Docuseries EQUAL

HBO Max has announced Emmy®, Tony® and Grammy®-winner Billy Porter (Pose, American Horror Story: Apocalypse) as narrator for EQUAL.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PM

Actors' Equity and American Federation of Musicians Local 802 Endorse Biden/Harris

The two labor unions are the latest theatrical organizations to endorse Vice President Biden and Senator Harris's bid for the White House.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:06PM

HBO Max Announces Airdate for Theatrical West Wing Reunion Special

The original cast will gather for a filmed stage presentation of the episode "Hartsfield's Landing."

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:06PM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Release Date Set for The West Wing Reunion on HBO Max; Lin-Manuel Miranda and More Guest Stars Announced by Dan Meyer

Martin Sheen, Allison Janney, Rob Lowe, Bradley Whitford, and more are returning to the White House.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PM

NEW VOICES 2020: PURE IMAGINATION by Paper Mill Playhouse

In March of 2020, Paper Mill Playhouse was forced to close temporarily in response to the coronavirus pandemic and our Summer Musical Theater Conservatory moved online. We used new ways to d…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:42PM

Broadway.com #LiveatFive: Home Edition with Corey Cott by Broadway.com

Broadway favorite Corey Cott stops by #LiveatFive to chat about his new television show, Filthy Rich, and more! 

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM

Odds & Ends: Phillipa Soo Tapped for New Series Dopesick & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Phillipa Soo Joins Cast of Dopesick  Phillipa Soo has joined the cast of Hulu's upcoming drama Dopesick. Variety reports …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM

Bryan Fonseca, Independent Voice in Indianapolis Theater, Dies at 65 by Sarah Bahr

He directed unconventional works and championed diversity, both in the material he staged and in the actors performing it. He died of the coronavirus.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:24PM

Make Your Voice Heard: Today is Voter Registration Day by Fountaintheatre

By Terri Roberts If ever there was a time – and an election – to raise your voice and be heard, this is it. An unprecedented pandemic. Healthcare and welfare. Unemployment and a stalled …

SOURCE: intimateexcellent.com at 03:23PM

WATCH: How Julianne Moore and Bette Midler Became 'Best Friends' on the Set of The Glorias by Dan Meyer

The Oscar winner plays Gloria Steinem opposite the Tony winner as Bella Abzug in the upcoming biopic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:22PM

A virtual exhibition of Al Hirschfeld’s presidential-themed works by Deb Miller

In a new online exhibition apropos to this year’s spectacle of presidential campaigning – “one of the few shows playing around the country at the moment” – The Al Hirschfeld Founda…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:21PM

Come From Away National Tour Launches “Conversations From Away” by Broadway Direct

Cast members of the North American touring company of "Come From Away" have created a new video podcast series, "Conversations From Away." In the first video in the series, moderated by Aaro…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:20PM

In Our Own Words: Jamil Jude, artistic director of True Colors Theatre Company by Gail O'Neill

Jamil Jude is a director and producer and the artistic director of True Colors... The post In Our Own Words: Jamil Jude, artistic director of True Colors Theatre Company appeared first on …

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:12PM

Watch Now: David Byrne’s American Utopia Official Trailer by Broadway Direct

David Byrne’s American Utopia brings the critically acclaimed Broadway show to HBO in a one-of-a-kind film directed by Oscar and Emmy-winner Spike Lee. Recorded during its run at Broadway�…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:06PM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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16 Theatre Reads to Check Out in Fall 2020 by Dan Meyer

There’s plenty to curl up with this autumn, including in-depth looks at Hadestown, Jagged Little Pill, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:49PM

‘The Humans’ Review: Surviving in a New World and New Medium by Jesse Green

Stephen Karam’s celebrated play about economic distress looks very different in 2020 than it did in 2015 — and streaming is only part of the change.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:18PM

The 51st State Review. 11 in DC Confront American Democracy by New York Theater

The death of Ruth Bader Ginsberg two days after Arena Stage debuted its hour-long “docudrama” online (watch below) gave new urgency to the argument for D.C. statehood. Directed by Molly …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:06PM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Livestreaming a Symposium: Performance and XR 2020 (PXR2020)

By . Toasterlab presents the symposium Performance and XR 2020 (PXR2020) livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv from Friday 2 October …

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:58PM

Watch the New Trailer for David Byrne's American Utopia by Dan Meyer

The Spike Lee-directed HBO special debuts October 17.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:43PM

WP Theater Names 15 Artists Selected for 2020–2022 WP Lab by Andrew Gans

The two-year residency, which culminates with the WP Pipeline Festival, features a mix of playwrights, directors, and producers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM

Alan Silva “American’s Got Talent” Interview Part 2 Preparing for the Finale by Performerstuff

Alan Silva “American’s Got Talent” Interview Part 2 Preparing for the Finale Written by: Mark Pawsey September 22, 2020 Performer Stuff Pro Series host, Mark Pawsey catches up a…

SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 01:13PM

“Anthem” addresses the past and present of voter suppression by Katie Powers

The virtual exhibit reached beyond Chicago to battleground states in the upcoming election. In planning for its 2020 season, Weinberg/Newton Gallery owner and ex…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 01:10PM

Watch LaChanze, Celia Rose Gooding, Adrienne Warren Sing Next to Normal by Dan Meyer

The trio performed virtually during a Second Stage virtual benefit September 21.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PM

New Book Will Tell Behind-the-Scenes Creation Story of the Yiddish Fiddler on the Roof

The book is written by cast member Samantha Hahn.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:06PM

Column: Down but not yet out, Northwest Indiana’s Theatre at the Center has laid off all its staff by Chris Jones

The Equity musical house just across the state line in Munster, Ind., is in trouble, with no shows planned on its calendar.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:01PM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at noon (Broadway Time)
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The Liz Swados Project by Sandi Durell

GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS has announced that The Liz Swados Project will be released on CD in stores and online Friday, October 2.The album is currently available on digital and streaming forma…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:57PM

Carey Mulligan Joins Bradley Cooper in Leonard Bernsten Biopic Maestro by Ryan McPhee

Cooper will also direct the Netflix project.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PM

Moving through KAOS by Irene Hsiao

Rigoberto Saura's new piece for Hedwig Dances documents our current disorientation. “I woke up—I took my costume, I took a bath. That day we were ready.…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:30PM

Happy Hour on the Fringe: Adrienne Mackey and Lizzie Hessek, TrailOff by Henry McDevitt

Today on the podcast artistic producer Katy Dammers speaks with Adrienne Mackey, founder and artistic director of Swim Pony, as well as Lizzie Hessek, a Program Manager of Trails and Recreat…

SOURCE: fringearts.com at 12:27PM

Hot Clip of the Day: "Fly, Fly Away" Summer, It's The First Day of Autumn!

Too on the nose? First day of Autumn? Broadway and Touring Star Autumn Hurlbert singing "Fly, Fly Away" from Catch Me If You Can!

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:10PM

Crossroads Theatre Announces 2020-21 Season by American Theatre Editors

The programming will feature archive recordings and a world premiere next summer.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:08PM

Why there is more to role-playing games than escapism

Series such as Final Fantasy offer immersive experiences like no other medium

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00PM

Government confirms live theatre can continue and will be exempt from curfew

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has given theatres the go-ahead to continue with social distancing measures. It was further confirmed by Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden that live events may con…

SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 12:00PM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Merrimack Rep Names Free Soil First Company in Residence by American Theatre Editors

Free Soil Arts Collective's founder Christa Brown will join the MRT artistic staff.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:59AM

An Intimate Evening with the Righteous Brothers - Airing Tonight!

Join the Righteous Brothers for an intimate, four-part, pay-per-view series at The Space in Las Vegas! Bill Medley and Bucky Heard will sing some of their greatest hits including 'You've Los…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for OVER THE MOON, Starring Phillipa Soo, Ruthie Anne Miles, Kimiko Glenn, & More!

Fueled with determination and a passion for science, a bright young girl builds a rocket ship to the moon to prove the existence of a legendary Moon Goddess. There she ends up on an unexpect…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

VIDEO: Check Out a Sneak Peek of Paulo Szot's Upcoming Birdland Concert!

Paulo Szot is stopping by Birdland on September 24 at 7pm ET! Check out a sneak peek of him singing 'Just Once in a Lifetime' accompanied by Billy Stritch and get your tickets today!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM

Trinity Rep Delays In-Person Performances Until Fall 2021 by American Theatre Editors

The company will shift its focus to anti-racism work, education initiatives, and digital content.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:43AM

NEWS: Nancy Carroll & Haydn Gwynne lead the casting announced for Theatre Royal Bath’s Welcome Back Season of plays by Press Releases

Casting has been announced for the first two plays in the Theatre Royal Bath’s WELCOME BACK Season this autumn, running from 14 October to 12 December 2020. Two of the country’s leading …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:30AM

Kate Rockwell, Noah Galvin, Brittany O’Grady, More Join Musical Edition of The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues September 22 by Dan Meyer

James Lapine and William Finn are among the writers tapped for the latest edition.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AM

I told you I was going to do this.

I’ve been talking a lot about virtual live events as of late. In fact, I’ve been beating the virtual drum louder than I did in 2015, when I streamed this show.   Over the past few weeks…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:05AM

Madrid Opera Performance Halted After Audience Protests Over Social Distance Concerns by Ryan McPhee

Teatro Real’s performance of Un Ballo in Maschera was suspended September 20 after a delayed start and two attempts to resume.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AM

Is Van Morrison right to release anti-lockdown songs?

The singer is under fire for calling social distancing a ‘pseudoscience’ but he has a duty as an artist to respond to events

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:00AM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Ars Nova’s 2020–2021 Season Launches With New Digital Streaming Platform by Dan Meyer

The Off-Broadway institution has also announced a number of grants to support artists in the COVID-era.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AM

The Shows Must Go On to Return with Stream of Fame The Musical by Broadway Direct

After a summer hiatus, The Shows Must Go On, the YouTube channel started by Andrew Lloyd Webber to premiere exclusive free recordings of Lloyd Webber musicals and NBC’s live musicals, will…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:55AM

Watch Trailer for Animated Film Over the Moon, Featuring Phillipa Soo, Ruthie Ann Miles, Ken Jeong, More by Andrew Gans

Featuring songs by Christopher Curtis, Marjorie Duffield, and Helen Park, the film drops on Netflix October 23.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM

Tonight on the Livestream: The Tony Nominated Will Swenson (Hair, Les Miz and more)

“What about Will Swenson?” These are the words I’ve heard spoken at just about every single casting meeting I’ve been to, when you’re looking for a leading man that can do . . . we…

SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:40AM

Jeremy Pope, Uzo Aduba, More Set for Friends Virtual Reading September 22 by Dan Meyer

The series is re-imagined with an all-Black cast on an episode of Zoom Where It Happens.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

Marc Kudisch, Vincent Rodriguez III, More to Lead Virtual Reading of New Play Exploring the Creation of West Side Story by Ryan McPhee

Something’s Coming will launch the New Works Virtual Festival, benefiting The Actors Fund, October 25.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AM

New on show: Alone with Vermeer’s ‘View of Delft’ in The Hague

The city’s Mauritshuis is offering visitors an enthralling opportunity to view a masterpiece without crowds

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:00AM

‘We could all do with a little magic right now’: Actor Harry Hepple looks forwards to being part of Wise Children’s Romantics Anonymous by Emma Clarendon

Actor Harry Hepple chatted to Emma Clarendon about being part of Wise Children’s Romantics Anonymous.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM

6-Time Tony Award–Winning Lighting Designer Natasha Katz Shares Her Career Journey in Measured in Love by Playbill Staff

From Aida to Long Day's Journey Into Night, Katz has made a name for herself as one of Broadway's go-to creative team members.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Haydn Gwynne, Nancy Carroll, Philip Arditti, More Set for Theatre Royal Bath's 'Welcome Back' Season by Andrew Gans

The fall season will include Harold Pinter's Betrayal and Michael Frayn's Copenhagen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, September 22, 2020 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:49AM

Westfield News ArtsBeat 9/22/20 by Mark G. Auerbach

Westfield News ArtsBeat 9/22/20. UMASS Fine Arts Center salutes Yusef Lateef. Young@Heart launches new album, Hartford Fringe Festival, and arts news for WMass and No.CT.

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 09:37AM

Doe Doe Green: The Original Gabe by Trav S.D.

Doe Doe Green (Thomas Overton, 1888-1944) started his performing life as a rodeo clown and comedian at the 101 Ranch in his native Oklahoma. He then worked his way east as a comedian on the …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:36AM

Uzo Aduba, Jeremy Pope, Sterling K. Brown Set for All-Black Friends Reading Tonight

A star-studded cast will read an episode from season three.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:36AM

VIDEO: Julianne Moore Fangirls Over Julia Steinem on THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON

Julianne Moore shares her thoughts on soap operas using mannequin heads during kissing scenes, talks about what Ruth Bader Ginsburg's fight for gender equality means to her and what it was l…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

Are There "Hit Songs" in Broadway Misfires? by JK

We love it when we hear from you, especially when you come up with some great ideas that add to the Broadway discourse. Well, following our list of favorite flops of the past decade, and aga…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:36AM

What Are Theatremakers Doing to Present Safe Productions? by Dan Meyer

A look at an Equity-approved musical, an immersive experiment, and an amateur teen show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM

What 2 Broadway Musicals Have to Say About Voter Mobilization by Ryan McPhee

Jagged Little Pill depicts contemporary kitchen table topics. SIX is comprised of a half dozen Tudor queens. Both are about waking up and finding a voice.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:31AM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Woyzeck, Theatro Technis by Nick Ferris

Review: Woyzeck, Theatro Technis4.0Overall ScoreFor Georg Büchner to have died at the age of 23 — the same age as this reviewer — and leave behind a play of Woyzeck’s profundity is mi…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:48AM

The Originality That Is Sought Is Not The True Originality by Joe Patti

h/t to Artsjournal.com (I believe) which linked to an article about creativity from the Chinese perspective, or at least perspective of the philosopher(s) known as Zhuangzi. This is a view t…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 08:36AM

NEWS: Sharon D. Clarke & Katherine Parkinson are among the cast for new audio project Written on the Waves by Press Releases

Sharon D. Clarke and Katherine Parkinson are among the cast for new audio project Written on the Waves presented by 45North and Ellie Keel Productions.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:30AM

2020 Cabaret Convention Virtual by Sandi Durell

Different but still remarkable in its unrelenting quest to honor and preserve one of the finest art forms around, the 2020 Cabaret Convention will be a virtual wonder of talent. See the list…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:24AM

Bee murals beautify Ann Uccello-Allyn Street in newest Hartford public art project by Susan Dunne

Nine cement blocks blocking off Ann Uccello and Allyn streets to car traffic were painted with flowers and bees, to beautify the streets and lure people to eat at the outdoor restaurants.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:20AM

Neal Street Productions announces new screenwriters bursary by Frankie

Neal Street Productions has today announced a brand-new screenwriters bursary scheme aimed at supporting and training emerging Black, Asian and ethnic minority screenwriters. The post Neal S…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:16AM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Tuesday, September 22, 2020 by Matt Tamanini

Theatre Stars Shine at 72nd Emmys, Pope & Aduba to Lead Black “Friends” Reading, Original “SIX” Queens to Reunite Any and all feedback is appreciated:  Alicia Ramírez alicia@br…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Review: Elephant’s Graveyard, The Production Exchange by Jessica Handscomb

Review: Elephant's Graveyard, The Production Exchange3.0Overall ScoreYou know what we all need right now? In such a bleak, sad time such as this? An utterly depressing true story about human…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:42AM

Lookback: traveling light by Terry Teachout

From 2010: “No doubt the day is almost here when it will be possible for people like me to download the Complete Performances of Everybody to our computers…except that I’m no longer th…

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM

Almanac: Richard Stark on bureaucrats by Terry Teachout

“He was a bureaucrat, he lied effortlessly.” Richard Stark, Backflash Continue reading Almanac: Richard Stark on bureaucrats at About Last Night.

SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Marc Kudisch and More Will Lead SOMETHING'S COMING, New Play on the Making of WEST SIDE STORY, Kicking Off The New Works Virtual Festival

The New Works Virtual Festival, now scheduled to take place from Sunday October 25th to Saturday the 31st, will stream video readings of 20 new scripts featuring the work of a diverse group …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24AM

Stepping back: the film that reclaims the true story of jazz dance by Lyndsey Winship

Khadifa Wong’s fascinating documentary Uprooted traces the origins of an artform and the cultural bias that robbed great practitioners of recognition Jazz dance. It’s Broadway and the W…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:06AM

‘Offers an uplifting night out in a new setting’: PIPPIN – Garden Theatre ★★★★ by Shanine Salmon

The big question is whether the big sound of Pippin translates to an outdoor space on the edge of the Vauxhall one way system. The answer is a resounding yes.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Florence ‘Flo’ Smith – Now & Then, Bell House by Olivia Kiely

Review: Florence 'Flo' Smith – Now & Then, Bell House2.0Overall ScoreMy grandmothers are magnificent storytellers; able to bring the written word to life and intricately illustrate the…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 05:32AM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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China war epic ‘The Eight Hundred’ tops global box office

Group Communist party screenings help make nationalist tale 2020’s highest grossing movie

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 04:46AM

NEWS: Tickets go on sale for cinema screenings of Ian Rickson’s production of Uncle Vanya by Press Releases

Tickets are now on sale for theUK, Ireland and international cinema screenings of Ian Rickson’s highly-acclaimed production of Conor McPherson’s new adaptation of Uncle Vanya, starring T…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Mark Morri: A Woman of Force – the True Story of Deborah Wallace by Arts Review

Veteran crime writer Mark Morri brings to life the jaw dropping true story and official biography of former Detective Superintendent of the NSW Police, Deborah Wallace. The police force can …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:30AM

Tony Awards Committee determines eligibility of shows by Alan Smason

The Tony Awards Administration Committee met on August 27, 2020 to confirm the eligibility status of three Broadway productions for the 2020 Tony Awards®. This was the final time the Tony A…

SOURCE: TheatreCriticsm.com at 03:10AM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Save our Stages NSW by Arts Review

With the NSW music scene on the brink of collapse, 61 independent live music venues have joined together to launch an online petition calling on the NSW Government to provide immediate suppo…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:36AM

In A 'Coast-To-Coast Roast,' Colin Quinn Finds Humor In The State We're In by Elizabeth Blair

As a veteran stand-up comedian, Quinn has spent decades on the road, performing in 47 out of the 50 states he now affectionately eviscerates in his new book, Overstated.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:06AM

Year of the Stage Manager by Amanda Spooner

By Amanda Spooner. Amanda Spooner talks about launching Year of the Stage Manager 2020, a grassroots endeavor meant to make visible those who continually operate in the background, and how t…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 02:00AM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Screen test for UniSA’s next generation movie makers by Arts Review

A group of top students at the University of South Australia will earn the chance to showcase their own short film at the Adelaide Film Festival as part of a final year learning experience t…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:36AM

Once Again, you have Succeeded in Completely Disappointing me, TFP is back…. by Fairyprincessdiaries

(TFP apologizes ahead for the formatting issues, WordPress has changed and eventually she will figure it out, but that day is NOT today…) xxxxx The Fairy Princess is...back again…she nee…

SOURCE: fairyprincessdiaries.com at 01:17AM

Call Answered: Lisa Huston: Hispanic Female Screenwriter/Producer, Dream Round by Adam Rothenberg

Lisa Huston is a Hispanic screenwriter/producer whose feature film debut is about to be released. Dream Round (co-written with Michael Saquella) will premiere digitally on November 10. Drea…

SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 01:06AM
Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Celebrity, money and power: TVs obsession with the Murdoch family dynasty by Arts Review

Of all the words written about Rupert Murdoch, “boring” is not one of them. The media mogul has been the object of fascination for six decades, after he followed his father Sir Keith in …

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:42AM

Broadway Songs for the Autumn Season by Broadway Direct

Happy first day of fall! We’ve already been feeling the colder weather come in, which signals a period filled with pumpkin spice, cozy sweaters, and leaves falling from trees. To get you i…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:38AM

Roundup of The Best Broadway Parody Videos by Broadway Direct

Every so often, we like to dive into the rabbit hole of YouTube videos to watch to pass the time. Here, we’ve found the specific videos you’ve been craving: funny, feel-good Broadway par…

SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:13AM

Emma Rice's Romantics Anonymous Broadcast Live From the Bristol Old Vic Beginning September 22 by Andrew Gans

Based on the film Les Émotifs Anonymes, the musical features a score by Christopher Dimond and Michael Kooman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AM

Tantra’s triumphant feminine power at the British Museum

The influential Indian spiritual tradition is celebrated in an exhibition touching on life, sex and death

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AM

Former Drama Kid Takes Up Free Soloing to Recreate Thrill of Receiving Cast List by Broadway Beat

by Mary Colussi. @MaryColussi. YOSEMITE, CA - Former drama kid Rose Maxwell is currently preparing for her free solo ascent of El Capitan...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

MOVING PEOPLE: Chelsea Ainsworth on Producing Shows During a Pandemic, Finding Connection, and How "Singin' in the Rain" Always Puts a Smile on Her Fa by The Dance Enthusiast

In MOVING PEOPLE: Chelsea Ainsworth on Producing Shows During a Pandemic, Finding Connection, and How "Singin' in the Rain" Always Puts a Smile on Her Face, "Artists are taught to connect to…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

Chilling: Mom’s Notes Actually Made Woman’s Self Tape Better by Broadway Beat

by Roxy Arecco. @roxyarecco. NEW YORK, NY - Manhattan-based actress Tara Hilder booked a commercial this morning from a self tape that he...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards