Baker Boy, Jesinta Franklin and more Aussie celebs join StoryKids for its second season by Gabi Bergman

The Australian Literacy and Numeracy Foundation has joined as a partner for season two of StoryKids, a family friendly podcast

Livestreaming a Performance: Paper Planes

By . Reactor presents a performance of Paper Planes livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Saturday 10 October 2020 at 10 a.m

Victorian Opera celebrates 15 Years

On Thursday 6 October 2005, Victorian Opera was formed as Victoria’s new state opera company. To celebrate its 15th anniversary, Victorian Opera has announced a new Australian opera for 20…

Ep. 82: Reopening London’s West End by Lauren Van Hemert

Hear what Luca Molinari, a theatre blogger based in the United Kingdom (London Theatre Reviews), has to say about the "cultural catastrophe" caused by COVID-19. The post Ep. 82: Reopening …

The Golden Maze: A biography of Prague

Beloved ABC broadcaster and bestselling author of Ghost Empire and Saga Land, Richard Fidler is back with a personally curated history of the magical city that is Prague. In 1989, Richard…

American Dreams by Sandi Durell

By Marcina Zaccaria Embracing a game show format, the Working Theater has chosen a live, interactive design to bring American Dreams to a home audience.   Lively and swiftly paced, three…

Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Free, Virtual Gala Celebration, ‘Shakespeare Everywhere’ by Carolyn Kelemen

Somebody should bottle the boundless energy of Simon Godwin, the Shakespeare Theatre Company’s Artistic Director, who hosted a fabulous fundraiser on YouTube on October 3. His enthusiasm i…

Theatre Review: ‘Human Resources’ by Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company and Telephonic Literary Union by Mary Ann Johnson

Are you comfortable with surprises? With not having a clear idea of what is happening next? With vagaries and/or vicissitudes? Of a moment of unexpected snort-laughter and then a sudden sear…

Death Drop Gorgeous (dir. Michael Ahern, Christopher Dale, Brandon Perras): Salem Horror Festival capsule review by Dan Scully

Drop Dead Gorgeous takes the shiny, candy-colored world of drag and drenches it with gallons of blood

Bleed With Me (dir. Amelia Moses): Salem Horror Festival capsule review by Dan Scully

Writer/director Amelia Moses proves herself a talent to watch with this moody tale of mistrust

The Miller's Son - A Little Night Music | Stratford Festival 2016 by Stratford Festival

Murray Schisgal, playwright and screenwriter who brought the absurd to the mainstream, dies at 93 by Will Dudding / The New York Times

Murray Schisgal, a playwright and screenwriter who took his offbeat brand of humor to Broadway in the Tony Award-winning comedy “Luv” and to Hollywood in the hit farce “Tootsie,” die…

Celebrating Indigenous and Immigrant Heritage with Mali Obomsawin and Jose Lezcano by The Kennedy Center

Livestreaming a Performance and Conversation: The Afro-Existential Podcast’s Virtual Event: Creating Art in the Time of Corona

By . The Afro-Existential Podcast, part of the Broadway Podcast Network, presents Creating Art in the Time of Corona livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV …

Livestreaming a Panel: Artists on the Frontlines: Creativity & Change During COVID-19

By . Consortium of Asian American Theaters and Artists (CAATA) presents the third episode of its ongoing monthly ConFest Virtual Series, “Artists on the Frontlines: Creativity & Change…

VIDEO: COME FROM AWAY Presents Episode 2 of Conversations From Away

Performances of Come From Away might be paused, but the cast is still uniting to confront the issues of today.

Looking Back: I Am My Own Wife at the Wilma and Theatre Horizon by Kathryn Osenlund

Kathryn Osenlund remembers two productions of I Am My Own Wife by Doug Wright. 

MEAN GIRLS Gives Fans A Chance to Earn A Spot in the Burn Book!

Tina Fey and Mean Girls on Broadway are offering fans the opportunity to earn their very own place in the Burn Book in the upcoming musical film adaptation!

Songs by Tim McGraw, Dolly Parton, The Chicks, and More Featured in May We All

The new musical is cowritten by Troy Britten Johnson and will premiere in Memphis.

Papi Ramirez vs. Giant Scorpions (dir. Leslie Rivera): Salem Horror Festival capsule review by Dan Scully

Papi Ramirez vs. Giant Scorpions proves that if you’re creative enough, you can make a pretty damn good DIY movie

Victorian Opera celebrates 15 Years by Peter J Snee

On 6 October 2005, Victorian Opera was formed as Victoria’s new state opera company. To celebrate its 15th anniversary, Victorian

Dancing Dialogues: Women Moving Dance Forward (2/2) by Joycetheater

#SoWeCanVote Laura Benanti by American Theatre Wing

Accessibility in the theatre industry – is digital technology the way forward? by Gabi Bergman

We’re well past the halfway point of 2020, and most major theatres have been closed for over 6 months. However,

‘Live at the Lortel’ Season 2 Offers BIPOC and LGBTQ Focus by Matthew Wexler

Don't miss these in-depth conversations with theater artists, hosted by Eric Ostrow with co-hosts John-Andrew Morrison and Daphne Rubin-Vega. The post ‘Live at the Lortel’ Season 2 Offer…

Philly AIDS Thrift Celebrates 15th Anniversary with Beetlejuice Drive-in by Smalley Bogg

They love Halloween and spooky season at Philly AIDS Thrift in Queen Village. Staff put up decorations and don inventive outfits, and the store is…

10 MAIN RUSSIAN POETS YOU NEED TO KNOW by Robert Shuman

(Alexandra Guzeva’s article appeared in Russia Beyond the Headlines, 10/5.)  (Public Domain; Tretyakov Gallery; Anefo / Croes, R.C. (CC BY-SA 3.0 NL) Poetry is usually lost in translation…

45 Plays for America’s First Ladies puts the wives (and nieces) in the spotlight by Catey Sullivan

The Neo-Futurists create short digital plays about the often-overlooked women in the White House. Time was when the future looked rather grim indeed for the late…

Philly Fringe 2020: Tangle Movement Arts presents ‘The Way Out’ by Melissa Strong

A performance made for pandemic, ‘The Way Out’ took audiences on a drive-in journey through music, movement, theater, and glassblowing at Laurel Hill Cemetery. Melissa Strong reviews.

10 Minutes to … Call Home review – loss, regret and pot plants by Mark Fisher

Available onlineLive Theatre’s series of short plays range from the joys and perils of gardening to a howl of rage against a cruel stepmother Anyone remember the olden days? They used to h…

Review: The Last Five Years (Southwark Playhouse) by Mark Shenton

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Laura Osnes, Nikki Renee Daniels, Jeff Kready and More Join Starlight Virtual Fundraising Event

Rather than gathering in person for an event this year, the non-profit organization's leadership and staff have been hard at work creating a virtual fundraising event, An Evening With Starli…

BD Wong, Jelani Remy and More to Take Part in BROADWAY BOOSTS BETHEL

Bethel Woods Center for the Arts today announced that the nonprofit cultural organization, together with a talented collection of Broadway stars, Emmy and Tony winners, and songwriters, wil…

Solas Nua gives us a play we can show but not say by Julian Oquendo

Above a certain age, there is a community of smart phone, computer and digital technology users who can remember the first time they used an emoji or a gif. And, it stands to reason in this …

The Living Room Play Workshop Festival by The Old Globe

Behind the Curtain the Art of Protest: Session #1 by The Old Globe

Creative Youth Studio With Reanne Acasio by The Old Globe

Watch Now: What the Constitution Means to Me Official Trailer by Broadway Direct

Fifteen-year-old Heidi Schreck earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States. In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human show, Heidi r…

Theatre Happenings October by Sandi Durell

A virtual concert series with the French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF) here in NYC: Il Parle, Elle Chante – Love, Desire & Mystery. In this entertaining and enticing new seri…

Industry Roundup: New Hires at Playwrights Horizons, Second Stage, York Theatre Company, More by Dan Meyer

See who has recently joined the team at theatre institutions in New York and beyond.

In the News: Win a Chance to Be Written Into Movie Version of Mean Girls Musical, Rhiannon Giddens Revisits 'Cry No More' With Met Chorus, More by Andrew Gans

Plus: Watch Emily Skinner and Alice Ripley reunite to perform "You Learn to Live Without" from If/Then.

Aladdin's Jonathan Freeman Longs for a Crystal Ball as He Awaits Broadway Return by Broadway.com

Living near the theater district during the Broadway shutdown, photographer and performer Matthew Stocke has been haunted walking past the empty palaces sitting in repose, waiting for the li…

A Virtual Festival, But Is It Still the Fringe? A Report From Philly by American Theatre Editors

The beloved annual festival, and its spinoff Philly Free Fringe, managed to bring together, and often activate, online audiences.

A Look Inside Broadway at the Drive-In With The Phantom of the Opera’s Ali Ewoldt, Derrick Davis, and More by Marc J. Franklin

The musical screening, featuring live performances from the Phantom stars, opened at Radial Park in Astoria, Queens, October 1.

[HD] Summer MTTP 2019 Showcase (Encore!) by York Theatre Company

Kitchen Theatre Company Announces 2020-21 Season by American Theatre Editors

The season will feature a variety of online offerings and a world premiere from Kara-Lynn Vaeni.

A benefit livestream on ‘Angels in America’ will help amfAR to fight COVID-19 by Deb Miller

In response to the coronavirus pandemic, amfAR (The Foundation for AIDS research) has temporarily expanded its nearly four-decade study of infectious diseases and their impact on marginalize…

Stranger in a Strange Land: A Review of Run the Beast Down at Strawdog Theatre by Amanda Finn

Titas Halder's one-man play questions who the real villain is.

The Poet's Tree with guest Buddy Wakefield by The Old Globe

Reflecting Shakespeare TV- Season 2: Episode 1: The Winter's Tale, Act 1 scene 2 by The Old Globe

Voces de la Comunidad: Sesión #3: Desarrollo de Diálogos by The Old Globe

ABT Primary Virtual Class with Alexis Andrews 🌟 October 5, 2020 by American Ballet Theatre

Anaïs Mitchell Reflects on the Journey of Writing Hadestown

Mitchell explores the evolution of her Tony-winning musical in her new book, Working on a Song.

Watch the Trailer for the What the Constitution Means to Me Film

Heidi Schreck's play was captured live at the Helen Hayes Theater.

Hocus Pocus Tops Weekend Box Office Charts 27 Years After Initial Release

Disney rereleased the Halloween classic in cinemas this weekend.

Stage and Screen Star Armelia McQueen Dies at 68 by Ryan McPhee

The performer appeared in both the original and revival Broadway productions of Ain’t Misbehavin’.

Review: Telephonic Literary Union’s Human Resources. One help line you’ll be happy you called by Jayne Blanchard

Usually, the phone tree process for any corporate call-in help line is either migraine-inducing or so frustrating you find yourself spewing rancid obscenities at the robotic prompts until yo…

Review: ‘Run the Beast Down' at Strawdog is a parable for our anxious times by Chris Jones

Review: ‘Run the Beast Down' at Strawdog

Armelia McQueen, Known for Broadway's Ain't Misbehavin', Dies at 68 by Lindsey Sullivan

Armelia McQueen, who had memorable turns in Broadway's Ain't Misbehavin' and the movie Ghost, died on October 3 at the age of 68. The news was shared by friends on social media on Octobe…

Word of Mouth "Live" • Sunday, October 11, 2020 by Bucks County Playhouse

Bucks County Playhouse's Word of Mouth Live!, an online storytelling series, returns this Sunday, October 11 at 7pm with an all-new show featuring Peter Aguero, Ray Christian and Leo Steinga…

Murray Schisgal, Tony-Nominated Playwright and Tootsie Scribe, Dies at 93 by Andrew Gans

Mr. Schisgal was Tony-nominated in 1965 for his absurdist comedy Luv.

NEW VOICES 1998 by Paper Mill Playhouse

The annual “New Voices” concert is the culmination of Paper Mill Playhouse’s Summer Musical Theater Conservatory. Members of the competitive Conservatory who earned coveted spots in th…

Top 12 "Winner Takes It All" Perfs Revisited From Super Trouper Mamma Mia!

19 years ago tonight, a "Super Trouper" ABBA musical theatre phenomenon started its run on Broadway following its start on the West End titled Mamma Mia!. We're revisiting our new top 12 ver…

Tony-Nominated Actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd, Known for Spike Lee Films, Dies at 70 by Lindsey Sullivan

Thomas Jefferson Byrd, known for his performances in many of Spike Lee's films, has died at the age of 70. Lee shared a post on Instagram on October 4, saying that Byrd was fatally shot in A…

Oscar & Tony-Nominated Scribe Murray Schisgal Dies at 93 by Lindsey Sullivan

Playwright and screenwriter Murray Schisgal died at the age of 93 in Port Chester, New York on October 1. According to The New York Times, his son Zach announced the news. Born in Brooklyn,…

Watch Laura Osnes, Aaron Tveit & More Broadway Faves in One Royal Holiday by Caitlin Moynihan

It's officially fall, which means holiday season is just around the corner, and we're feeling extra thankful for this upcoming Christmas movie. One Royal Holiday, starring Broadway favorites…

See Heidi Schreck in Action in What the Constitution Means to Me Film by Caitlin Moynihan

After playing a twice-extended Broadway run, audiences can stream Heidi Schreck's Tony-nominated What the Constitution Means to Me. A filmed version of the stage production will premiere on…

The Broadway Fix for September 30, 2020 Featuring Josh Groban by Broadway.com

In this episode of the new Broadway.com magazine show, Paul Wontorek interviews recording and Broadway star Josh Groban about his virtual concert series.

A Mash Note to Glynis Johns by Trav S.D.

With little prompting, I could wax enthusiastic about Glynis Johns (b. 1923) to an unseemly degree. In her youth she was often cast as a sexpot; in middle-age there remained more than a hint…

Laura Bell Bundy Announces New Podcast WOMEN OF TOMORROW; Listen to Episode 1 Now!

Actress, singer, and Tony nominated Broadway star, Laura Bell Bundy and co-host, music producer, Shea Carter, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, have announced the new podcast…

Sabrina Carpenter's ALICE IN WONDERLAND Musical Reimagining Coming to Netflix

'Mean Girls' Broadway star Sabrina Carpenter will play the title role in 'Alice,' a new Netflix musical film based on 'Alice in Wonderland.'

9 Musical Theatre Songs to Celebrate World Teachers' Day!

October 5 marks World Teachers' Day! Celebrate by listening to these musical theatre tunes about teachers, sung by teachers, and more!

VIDEO: Boy•Friends' Noam Ash, Mike Heslin and Jay Armstrong Johnson Visit Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Wednesday at 12pm!

Tune in right here Wednesday, October 7 (12pm ET), as Richard Ridge chats with Noam Ash, Mike Heslin and Jay Armstrong Johnson from the new web series, Boya??Friends.

The Black Seed Receives $5 million Mellon Foundation Gift by American Theatre Editors

This lead gift supports an initiative led by Brooklyn's Billie Holiday Theatre and aimed at allowing Black theatres to thrive.

Philadelphia Theatre Company Announces 2020-21 Season by American Theatre Editors

The virtual season will include a production and conversation series led by new resident artist Jeffrey Page.

Get a First Look at Laura Osnes, Aaron Tveit, Victoria Clark, Krystal Joy Brown, More in Hallmark's One Royal Holiday by Logan Culwell-Block

Osnes takes in a stranger with a royal secret in the holiday film, premiering next month.

TheaterMania Live with Moulin Rouge! Star Sahr Ngaujah by TheaterMania

The Friedman Health Center for the Performing Arts to Offer Free Flu Shots This Fall by Andrew Gans

The Actors Fund is partnering with Mount Sinai to offer free flu shots for those who are uninsured in the entertainment community.

Playwrights Horizons Names Natasha Sinha Associate AD by American Theatre Editors

Sinha will join the company in January, leaving her current position at Signature Theatre.

Watch Trailer for Filmed Version of Broadway's What the Constitution Means to Me by Ryan McPhee

Heidi Schreck's Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-nominated play heads to Amazon Prime Video October 16.

Theater Alliance Leads 2020 Helen Hayes Awards by American Theatre Editors

Theater Alliance's production of 'Blood at the Root' took home 7 awards in this year's virtual ceremony.

Thomas Jefferson Byrd Killed in Shooting in Atlanta

The Tony-nominated actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd was shot and killed in Atlanta on Saturday morning.

21 Shows Streaming on BroadwayWorld Events This Week!

BroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home!

LISTEN: Laura Michelle Kelly Joins THE PUMPING PODCAST

'The Pumping Podcast' is a podcast for moms, by moms and hosted by a 'Mama in Training'-Jessica Lorion).  Laura Michelle Kelly's words inspire as we hear her journey into motherhood.   Ma…

Virtual Theatre Today: Monday, October 5- with Annaleigh Ashford, Laura Benanti, and More!

Today (October 5) in live streaming: Dancing for Democracy, a new Broadway for Biden Phone Bank, and so much more!

Track-by-Track Breakdown: Lin-Manuel Miranda Introduces Jaime Lozano’s Song by an Immigrant by Lin-Manuel Miranda

The 12-track album, released October 2, is unlike any other you’ve heard—fusing salsa, bolero pop, tex-mex, cumbia, musical theatre, and more—which is why Miranda wrote the liner notes.

October Surprises. Zoom, Room and Doom Fatigue. #Stageworthy News of the Week. by Jonathan Mandell

Politically, the October surprises have been piling up  in a way that seems to crowd out everything else. But at such a time, the arts are not irrelevant; they are a necessity. That helps e…

VIDEO: Jonathan Groff Performs 'Let It Go', 'You'll Be Back' and More in Virtual Sing Along Event

Cohesity, Pure Storage and Special Olympics Northern California presented a virtual night out with Jonathan Groff! Groff sang famous tunes from Frozen, Hamilton and more.

Listen to Anaïs Mitchell Go ‘Way Down Hadestown’ in Excerpt From New Audiobook Working On a Song by Ryan McPhee

The Tony-winning composer-lyricist reads the audiobook of her tome, out October 6.

Brenda Braxton Guest Hosts Stars in the House October 5 by Andrew Gans

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund.

Watch Hamilton Alum Tyler McKenzie Join Built for the Stage for Motivation Monday by Playbill Staff

The weekly interview and fitness series from Coach Joe Rosko streams every Monday.

Michael Balogun replaces Giles Terera in new National Theatre show by Chris Wiegand

Terera has withdrawn from Death of England: Delroy at the Olivier theatre due to emergency surgery Giles Terera has withdrawn from the upcoming National Theatre production Death of England: …

ALADDIN, THE LION KING, FROZEN, and More Share #BroadwayWillBeBack Performances

Watch performances from Aladdin, The Lion King, Frozen, and more as they share clips for #BroadwayWillBeBack!

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker, More to Be Honored by The Actors Fund by Dan Meyer

The organization's virtual gala will take place this fall.

Kate Davis - Daisy (Official Video) by Kate Davis

Produced by Joseph Hung and Kate Davis Joseph Hung - Director, Cinematographer, Editor Josh Steinbauer -1st AC, Gaffer, Rad Dude Oliver Eid - Colorist, Finishing Tim Bright - Undertaker Ka…

Are you displacing your rage in the age of COVID? by Roz Warren

For some, pandemic life brings out extra kindness and patience. But as Roz Warren tells it, others are looking for a target for their anger.

Mark Ruffalo, Gretchen Mol, Michael Cera Tapped for Live Streamed Reading of Kenneth Lonergan's Hold On to Me Darling by Ryan McPhee

Neil Pepe will direct the virtual event, benefiting The Stella Adler Academy of Acting and Theater in Los Angeles.

Armelia McQueen Dies: ‘Ain’t Misbehavin”, ‘Ghost’ Actress Was 68 by Greg Evans

Armelia McQueen, who rose to Broadway stardom with her debut in 1978’s Ain’t Misbehavin’ and played the sister of Whoopi Goldberg’s haunted character in 1990’s Ghost, died Saturday…

Live Theater and Zoom Theater by Adam Szymkowicz

My play The Parking Lot closed last week in Cedar Rapids at Mirrorbox Theater and is up in Vegas right now at Majestic Rep.   It's about a couple deciding the fate of their relationship an…

If I can’t do theater, I might as well do this . . .

I don’t know anyone trudging their way through this pandemic who isn’t doing something they haven’t done before.   It’s called “The Pandemic Pivot.” Sounds like a new Tik Tok da…

Last Chance to See ¡Viva Broadway! Hear Our Voices by Ruthie Fierberg

The benefit concert event, starring host Andréa Burns, Antonio Banderas, and a reunion of the original cast of In the Heights, is available through 8 PM ET October 5.

Laura Bell Bundy Launches New Podcast Women of Tomorrow by Andrew Gans

The musical podcast kicks off October 5 with an interview with Senate nominee Amy McGrath.

How are people over 60 handling life in quarantine, eight months later? by Fredricka R. Maister

Fredricka Maister optimistically began quarantine back in March, like millions of others in her higher-risk age group. But what does life look like eight months later?

Here’s how one person over 60 is handling life in quarantine, eight months later by Fredricka R. Maister

Fredricka Maister optimistically began quarantine back in March, like millions of others in her higher-risk age group. But what does life look like eight months later?

About “We Are Shadows: Brick Lane.” by Aleks Sierz

Do you know the Urdu word for story? No? Well, look it up. Okay, this might prove a bit tricky, so let me suggest an easier route: buy a ticket to participate in We Are Shadows: Brick Lane, …

Review: We Were Having A Perfectly Nice Time, Omnibus Theatre by Nina Cave

Review: We Were Having A Perfectly Nice Time, Omnibus Theatre 2.0Overall Score We Were Having a Perfectly Nice Time works perfectly for a socially distanced venue. A two-hander needing only …

Review: 22 Mays, Pitlochry Festival Theatre by Mirren Wilson

Review: 22 Mays, Pitlochry Festival Theatre3.0Overall ScoreSome people stay with you forever, don’t they? Those great loves of your life, those great powers. A part of you will always be w…

Casts of West End's Six, Come From Away, Tina, More to Perform Live at the Palace Theatre in London by Dan Meyer

The Show Must Go On! will feature performers from several U.K. musicals.

Hot Clip of the Day: Mara Davi Has An "At The Ballet" Superpower

Sixteen years following the original production's closing, Broadway welcomed back the first revival of one of Broadway's most sensational musicals, A Chorus Line. This special clip was from…

Rebecca Luker Shares Video Seeking Help in Fight for ALS Treatment by Andrew Gans

The Tony-nominated actor speaks openly in a new Instagram video, asking fans and friends to email their congressmen to speed the approval of a new drug to help neurodegenerative diseases.

Actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd Killed in Atlanta Shooting; The Tony Nominee Was 70 by Dan Meyer

The performer appeared in the 2003 revival of Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.

Watch the Trailer for Hallmark's One Royal Holiday, Starring Laura Osnes and Aaron Tveit

The pair are joined by Victoria Clark, Krystal Joy Brown, and Tom McGOwan.

‘Character investment is strong from the beginning’: AFTER YOU – TONIGHT AT THE LONDON COLISEUM (Online review) by Maryam Philpott

After You is a brief but well constructed story about musical theatre’s favourite theme – love – but is less the straightforward tale of boy meets girl who live happily ever after. It …

Murray Schisgal Dies: Oscar-Nominated ‘Tootsie’ Screenwriter, Broadway Playwright Was 93 by Greg Evans

Murray Schisgal, whose writing brought a 1964 Tony Award nomination for the Broadway play Luv and a 1982 Oscar nomination for the hit Dustin Hoffman comedy Tootsie, died Oct. 1 at a nursing …

#ConcertsForKids: The String Queens by Lincoln Center

Understudy Michael Balogun Takes Over From Giles Terera in National Theatre's Death of England: Delroy by Ryan McPhee

The first play to be performed in-person at the London venue opens October 21.

GRACE NOTES: Monday, October 5, 2020 by Susan Grace

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Metropolitan Opera Streams Full Ring Cycle, More During ‘Wagner Week’ by Ryan McPhee

Week 30 of the Nightly Met Streams series also includes free presentations of Tristan und Isolde, Tannhäuser, and Parsifal.

Akram Khan Company: The Silent Burn Project review – potent tribute to a powerhouse by Lyndsey Winship

Available onlineThree hours of dance, music and insightful interviews – including reminiscences from Danny Boyle – celebrate the creative power of one of the greatest dancers of the 21st…

BWW Album Review: SHE IS RISEN: VOLUME TWO is a True Superstar

We asked for it, and 2020 delivered! Last month, in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of the musical, the All Female Cast of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR dropped their highly anticipated secon…

Broadway Catch Up: October 5 - Heidi Blickenstaff, Alice Ripley and Emily Skinner, Sir Patrick Stewart, and More!

While 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 this weekend's highlights from some of yo…

Billy Porter Hosted The ACLU's Bill of Rights Gala

Billy Porter hosted this Sunday's ALCU Bill of Rights Gala, which consisted of an hour-long program celebrating the work of the ACLU. The event also served as a call to vote.

Check Out the Trailer for New Documentary Horton Foote: The Road to Home by Dan Meyer

The Anne Rapp film will have its world premiere at the Austin Film Festival.

Tina Bookwriter Katori Hall on Why Tyler Perry Was Hugely Influential, When She Thought of Herself As a Real Playwright, and More by Playbill Staff

The Mountaintop Olivier Award winner and Starz' P-Valley creator shares her career journey in Measured in Love.

Ep. 82: Reopening London’s West End by Lauren Van Hemert

About the Guest Luca Molinari started London Theatre Review in 2018 with the idea of sharing reviews, news and interviews. For more information visit https://www.londontheatrereviews.co.uk/ …

Sheep on Fire in Penal Australia: Abbie Spallen on her breathtaking Norfolk Island epic by Abbie Spallen

In the Guardian’s new series, Future plays, writers introduce extracts from their scripts. The series starts with the long journey behind a historical prison drama Some time ago, I was ask…

Guardian to spotlight dazzling unstaged scripts in a new series by Chris Wiegand Stage Editor

Future plays, the brainchild of playwright Tamsin Oglesby, is a collection of captivating extracts introduced by their authors Seen any great plays recently? Seen any new plays recently? Mor…

Kae Tempest publishes first book since revealing they are non-binary by Alison Flood

On Connection, which draws on their life struggles and creative joys, was written ‘for others who don’t fit’ Kae Tempest: what I have learned from 20 years on the mic The award-winnin…

VIDEO: See Aaron Tveit and Laura Osnes in the New Trailer For Hallmark Film ONE ROYAL HOLIDAY

The first trailer has been released for One Royal Holiday, the upcoming Hallmark Christmas film starring Laura Osnes and Aaron Tveit.

BWW Review: David Hargreaves Stars in Shakespeare@'s Enchanting Radio Drama Production of THE TEMPEST

After an impressive inaugural production of HAMLET in the atmospheric surroundings of Jersey City's Grace Church Van Vorst, Artistic Director Sean Hagerty's Shakespeare@, like so many theatr…

Tony Nominated Actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd Murdered in Atlanta, Acted in Many Spike Lee Movies and TV Shows by Roger Friedman

Keep refreshing… Spike Lee has announced on Twitter and Instagram that actor Thomas Jefferson Byrd was murdered last night in Atlanta. Byrd

Playbill's Weekly Streaming Guide: What to Watch October 5–9 by Ryan McPhee

The Yiddish cast of Fiddler on the Roof reunites, Juilliard and Carnegie Hall hold virtual galas, and more.

The Show Must Go On Concerts announced for Palace Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The Theatre Support Fund+, the team behind ‘The Show Must Go On!’ campaign and Take-Two Theatricals present, The Show Must Go On! Live At The Palace Theatre for four perf…

Today on Broadway: Monday, October 5, 2020 by Matt Tamanini

Equity Members Face Crushing Health Care Change, AAPAC Releases Visibility Report, Denzel Talks Next August Wilson Film “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hit…

The Man With The Floppy Ears by Sandi Durell

On October 17, 2020 at 7:00 pm, True Colors Project will honor LGBTQ+ History Month with an online performance of The Man With The Floppy Ears, celebrating the stories of marginalized, oppre…

Just because: Isaac Stern plays Wieniawski by Terry Teachout

Isaac Stern and Alexander Zakin perform Wieniawski’s D Major Polonaise on a 1955 episode of The Jack Benny Program: (This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos th…

Almanac: Lord Byron on hatred by Terry Teachout

Now hatred is by far the longest pleasure; Men love in haste, but they detest at leisure. Lord Byron, Don Juan Continue reading Almanac: Lord Byron on hatred at About Last Night.

Actresses trade curtain calls for messy closets with new venture by Sara Bauknecht / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Zhuzh it Up! uses tricks of the trade from stage design and wardrobing to make the most use of a home’s space.

Netflix wins reprieve to air ‘Bad Boy Billionaires: India’ episodes

US streaming company releases three episodes of four-part series on scandal-hit Indian tycoons

Wake Up With BWW 10/5: HOCUS POCUS Cast to Reunite, JINGLE JANGLE Trailer, and More!

Today's top stories: Watch the trailer for Jingle Jangle, the cast of Hocus Pocus will reunite for Bette Midler's Hulaween, and more!

‘It is a real battle of words’: WE WERE HAVING A PERFECTLY NICE TIME – Omnibus Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Pedro Leandro’s short play at the Omnibus Theatre, We Were Having a Perfectly Nice Time, is sharp and pacy – but is in need of further development.

New Britain Museum of American Art keeps focus on women, art and social change by Susan Dunne

“Some Day is Now: Women, Art and Social Change,” set to open on Aug. 7, was moved to October, and is on view now through Jan. 24. The delay, rather than a detriment, worked out to the ex…

The Show Must Go On! LIVE at the Palace Theatre by Megan

THE SHOW MUST GO ON! LIVE AT THE PALACE THEATRE for four performances on 13, 14 & 15 November 2020 at the Palace Theatre, London. The post The Show Must Go On! LIVE at the Palace Th…

The Show Must Go On charity concert Live at The Palace Theatre in November!

The West End unites, pooling their talents to put on a special series of charity concerts for one weekend only this November. The Theatre Support Fund+, the team behind The Show Must Go camp…

‘You just have to trust in the story you’re telling now’: Georgina Barley brings her debut play Lovesick to the White Bear Theatre by Press Releases

Actress and writer Georgina Barley refused to feel defeated by the cancellation of her debut play Lovesick six months ago due to the Covid crisis. Instead Georgina put her mind to creating a…

REVIEW: We Were Having A Perfectly Nice Time, Omnibus Theatre London ✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Pedro Leandro’s short play, We Were Having a Perfectly Nice Time, from Conflicted Theatre at Omnibus Theatre in Clapham, London This post REVIEW: We Were…

REVIEW: The Boys In The Band, Netflix ✭✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews the filmed adaptation of Mart Crowley's The Boys In The Band now streaming on Netflix This post REVIEW: The Boys In The Band, Netflix ✭✭✭✭✭ f…

Lindsay Lohan, Tina Fey, and Mean Girls Film Cast Reunite for Voter Registration Event

The event was moderated by Katie Couric.

Jérôme Bel: 'Dance is going through drastic change – we must stay in sync' by Laura Cappelle

When the choreographer decided to stop flying, it raised eyebrows. But a year and a pandemic later he has become a master at virtual rehearsals Jérôme Bel may be the only choreographer who…

Remembering The Death of the Last Black Man by Ayshia Stephenson

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1990s Broadway Musical Logos Madness! Round 1 - Aurora Division by JK

You know we are obsessed with show logos and window cards! We just LOVE them. Now, it's time to find out your top logo for the closing ten seasons of the 20th century. To get things starte…

Vincent River

A mesmerising and compelling denunciation of society’s fear of difference, The Curators Theatre (TCT) presents Philip Ridley’s modern masterpiece Vincent River at Christ Church – Brisb…

Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag — how James Brown invented funk

The singer’s 1965 hit brought a new kind of music to the charts

“Gloria: A Life” Depicts an Inspiring, Honest HER-story—Streaming PBS by Bdhorwitz

Emily Mann Highlights Steinem’s Fabulous Feminism by Barry David Horwitz Emily Mann’s Off-Broadway play “Gloria: A Life” offers a shocking timeline of how professional women were tre…

Billy Childish’s busy lockdown: ‘Five albums and about 40 large paintings’

Britain’s most prolific creative force reveals the secret to his productivity ahead of a London residence at Lehmann Maupin

EMBODIED LIFE: Lenora Shea Hsu on Transitioning from Ballroom Dancer to Real Estate Agent and the Autoimmune Disease that Troubled Her Through Both by The Dance Enthusiast

"The most compatible aspect of teaching dance that applies to real estate is reading people: their body language, when to explain, when to ask questions, when to listen, when to diffuse tens…