Lillias White, Phylicia Rashad and More to Salute Timothy Graphenreed in Virtual Memorial

Tony Award-winners Lillias White, Phylicia Rashad, George Faison and Emmy/Golden Globe Winner, S. Epatha Merkerson and others will celebrate Broadway's Timothy Graphenreed (The Wiz) in a vir…

Open Arms With Grasping Fists Not A Welcoming Appearance by Joe Patti

So by now you have probably heard about the ill-advised job posting made by the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields which said they were “…seeking a director who would work not only …

Bangarra announces 2021 National Tour for world premiere of SandSong: Stories from the Great Sandy Desert

Works Process at The Guggenheim: Isolation to Creation Docuseries by Clare Cioffero

Midway through the first episode of Isolation to Creation, a docuseries produced as part of this year’s Guggenheim series Works & Process, a dancer interviewed in the early days of the…

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Art as a mirror: Hive Creative Company’s ‘Seek’

January 31, 2021.Through vimeo.com. Art can act as a mirror, they say. How so? It can make us ask questions, and see things previously unseen, that can help us to better understand ourselves…

‘Long Distance Affair’ Is Back For A Fresh Virtual Journey by Bill Hirschman

With most venues shut down for nearly a year, pandemic-era theater has taken many forms: But few digital productions have achieved what Miami’s Juggerknot Theatre Co. and New York’s Pop…

Viola Davis would make Oscar history with win for ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’ by Luca Giliberti

In 2012, Viola Davis came so close to following in Halle Berry’s (“Monster’s Ball,” 2002) footsteps as the second Black Best Actress Academy Award winner for “The Help” (2012), b…

Variety Leads All Publications With 99 Nominations From National Arts & Entertainment Journalism Awards by Variety Staff

Variety has been nominated for 99 National Art and Entertainment Journalism awards, a record-breaking number of nominations for the publication. “This is an amazing achievement by our stel…

MOULIN ROUGE's Justin Levine and Holly James Perform a Feel-Good Medley on LIVING ROOM CONCERTS by BroadwayWorld

MOULIN ROUGE's Robyn Hurder and Family Sing Lullabies on LIVING ROOM CONCERTS by BroadwayWorld

Jeremy Pope Talks Emmy Awards, HOLLYWOOD, ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI & More on BACKSTAGE LIVE by BroadwayWorld

Amanda Green Chats with Richard Ridge on BACKSTAGE LIVE by BroadwayWorld

Darebin Arts reveals February to June Speakeasy program

Florida’s Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe plays outdoors to ‘Light Up the Night!’ by Malcolm Lewis Barnes

The Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe in Sarasota, Florida, took advantage of balmy 75-degree evenings to perform a special Valentine’s weekend open-air concert series titled Light Up the Nig…

Stars including Sir Ian McKellen urge changes to visa rules for artists by Lanre Bakare Arts and Culture Correspondent

Julie Walters among signatories to letter saying post-Brexit changes a ‘towering hurdle’ to working in Europe New visa rules for British artists, actors and theatre workers who want to w…

All on Her Own review – denied love explodes with a voice beyond death by Arifa Akbar

Available onlineJanie Dee stars as a newly bereaved Hampstead widow in this poignant, ventriloquising monologue by Terence Rattigan “I despise middle-aged women who talk to themselves at …

Darlinghurst Theatre Company launches Darlo Sessions

The New Mexico Museum Of Art Is Planning To Destroy A Historic Chicano Mural by Artsjournal2

Not for nothing – for a new museum of contemporary art. But … really? “‘We invited the Department of Cultural Affairs,’ Carrie Wood, a member of a campaign to save the mural called…

Disneyland Artist And ‘Master Illustrator’ Charles Boyer, 86 by Artsjournal2

Boyer signed on with Disney as a sketch artist in 1960 – and never left. “Boyer was made a Disney Legend in 2005, the equivalent of membership in the company’s Hall of Fame, with a win…

How A Young Pianist Learns About The Liszt Sonata From Historic Recordings by Artsjournal

“I almost feel like you should know the notable recordings of a work like this,” Benjamin Grosvenor said of the sonata in a recent interview. “More than anything, it helps you understa…

$9M Gift Establishes New Institute for Performance and Technology in the Arts at the University of Maryland by Michael Eddy

The University of Maryland (UMD) announced a $9 million gift to its School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies (TDPS) to boldly reimagine the future of education in the performing art…

Smashing Stereotypes – Marissa Saroca to play The Arbiter in CHESS THE MUSICAL by Gabi Bergman

With a Triple J Unearthed bio which reads: ‘Shorter than Alicia Keys. Adele with attitude. Beyoncé but chilled. Sass, soul,

Starting Conversations With ‘Manic Monologues’ by American Theatre Editors

An interactive web portal combines theatre and education in an effort to destigmatize mental illness.

After Years of Talk, Finally Some Money for Black Artists and Theatres by American Theatre Editors

Efforts like the Black Seed, the Drinking Gourd, Next Wave initiative, and the Sprinkle-Hamlin award are directing funding to develop work by Black artists.

The Line Between Audiobook And Theatrical Play by Artsjournal

“When different narrators take on chapters devoted to different characters’ points of view, the listener’s engagement with the book can be heightened. On the other hand, when narrators…

Was Some Of Ravel’s Best Music The Product Of A Brain Disorder? by Artsjournal

“Think of it like traffic. There’s the language road, there’s the music road, there’s the seeing road, there’s the images road. Language is like a superhighway; it makes the other …

Interview: In Confronting Magic, Steve Cohen Looks Back on 20 Years as the "Millionaires' Magician"

Cohen's new book is out now from Assouline.

#KevinSpirtas Interview: 4-Time Emmy Award Winner, #AfterForever by Call Me Adam

This interview is dedicated to the memory and legacy of Michael Slade, Co-Creator and Emmy Award winning Writer of the multi-Emmy Award Winning Digital Series "After Forever." I welcome ba…

Black History Portrayed in Civil Rights Plays by Jan Simpson

We’re in the middle of African American History Month, a commemoration made all the more urgent by the events of last summer that were prompted by the police murders of George Floyd and Br…

Opera Philadelphia presents Tyshawn Sorey’s ‘Save the Boys’ by Kyle V.  Hiller

Opera Philadelphia presents the latest from Tyshawn Sorey with ‘Save the Boys,’ an opera interpretation of a poem by abolitionist and Black women’s rights activist Frances Ellen Watkin…

LA Phil presents “Icons of Inspiration” by Pauline Adamek

Do you feel as if the past year just passed you by? That summertime came and went, minus all the fun events you usually shared and enjoyed? Are you longing to attend a concert at the Hollywo…

Why ‘Nadiya Bakes’ Is Such A Big Deal In Foodie Shows by Artsjournal2

The new show demonstrates just how drastically far food shows have come – but reminds us of how far that had to be, especially when we can always rewatch Nadiya Hussain’s GBBO flavors ma…

London’s Bridges Truly Are Falling Down by Artsjournal2

Or they might, soon. London needs “infrastructure week,” but for real, and for much longer than a week. Take Hammersmith. “It’s obvious whom to blame: politicians are guilty to varyi…

One Idea For What To Do With Unused And Deconsecrated Churches by Artsjournal2

Artists need studios, and usually studios with light … and churches often have that. “Places of worship are typically built to outlast their parishioners. The steepled Protestant churche…

Playing The Man Who Betrayed Fred Hampton Sent Lakeith Stanfield Into Therapy by Artsjournal2

Stanfield says it’s not only therapy that has made the last year bearable. “The one good thing about this pandemic is being able to sit at home by yourself and deal with yourself and jus…

Rupert Neve, ‘The Man Who Made The Recording Console,’ 94 by Artsjournal2

The Grammy-winning architect of modern music “is best known for designing and producing microphone preamplifiers, equalizers, compressors and mixing consoles that are sought after in the i…

In Britain, A Dig Reveals A Lot Of Detail About Home Life In The Iron Age by Artsjournal2

Archaeologists “were hopeful of unearthing something of interest because the area has been occupied for more than 3,000 years. But nothing prepared them for the excitement of discovering a…

The Chamber Music Series Getting Ten Times Its Usual Audience (And Making Money) by Artsjournal

There’s one metric, however, that stands out as a marker of success. Philadelphia Chamber Music Society’s virtual concerts are technically free of charge, but the pay-as-you-wish donatio…

We Worried About Children On The Internet And Completely Forgot About Adults by Artsjournal2

Honestly, will we never learn? “Americans have expressed their concerns about each new form of media through fears about children and youth. Younger Americans were supposed to be especiall…

The Agents Behind Hollywood’s Book-To-Movie Boom by Artsjournal

“The entire structure of the traditional book-to-film deal has changed. Our authors are now at the cutting edge of those deals, in the selling of their work and as producers.” – Los An…

Rauschenberg, Twombly And Johns – A Great Art Love Triangle by Artsjournal

Rauschenberg and Twombly were both southerners. Rauschenberg, who was quarter Cherokee, came from Texas, Twombly from the heart of the old Confederacy in Lexington, Virginia. The passion of …

The Five-Second Error In The “Nutcracker” Score by Artsjournal

He suspects the engraver made the mistake while copying the score, and it didn’t get caught during proofreading. If Tchaikovsky noticed, there’s no indication of it in his correspondence…

The Latest Dance Craze Sweeping The World by Artsjournal

Jerusalema is a song by South African house musician Master KG. Friends in Angola filmed themselves dancing to the hit – the moves have since been recreated the world over. From health wor…

Are American Progressive Ideas A Threat To France’s Identity? by Artsjournal

French politicians, high-profile intellectuals and journalists are warning that progressive American ideas — specifically on race, gender, post-colonialism — are undermining their societ…

The Problem With Museums by Artsjournal

“If the postmodernism of the 1980s considered the museum to be in crisis and contemplated its “ruins,” today many see these same institutions as frustratingly intact, as bulwarks again…

A university’s need to ‘Adjust the Procedure’ amidst pandemic crises and cover-ups by Deb Miller

A co-presentation by JCS Theater Company and Spin Cycle, the world premiere of Adjust the Procedure, written and directed by Jake Shore (award-winning Off-Broadway playwright and Director of…

Are we really ready to reopen, re-up and show up? #Stageworthy News by Jonathan Mandell

Indoor dining reopened in New York City last week, area arenas are scheduled to reopen next week, New York State is launching  New York Pops Up initiative (in-person performances in unc…

‘Nothing that we do that is worthwhile is done alone’ by Ariel Parrella-Aureli

Author, organizer, and educator Mariame Kaba shows that collective action can be powerful only with community, and provides the next generation of changemakers with critical lessons on aboli…

The Wilma presents the HotHouse Company’s ‘Code Black Planet’ and ‘Clay’ by Josh Herren

The Wilma kicks off its 2021 offerings with a new series of streaming shorts from its HotHouse Company, ‘Code Black Planet’ and ‘Clay.’ Josh Herren reviews.

WOKE TEACHERS WANT SHAKESPEARE CUT FROM CURRICULUM: ‘THIS IS ABOUT WHITE SUPREMACY’ by Robert Shuman

(James Varney’s article appeared in The Washington Times, 2/15; via the Drudge Report.) The crown teachers once put on Shakespeare now lies uneasy upon his head as the English playwright c…

Jamie Dornan on His Show-Stopping ‘Barb and Star’ Musical Number, Oscar Buzz and Tearing Up Shirts by Jenelle Riley

Jamie Dornan is happy to get silly, even showing up for an interview sporting a bikini t-shirt, swag from his new film. The film in question is “Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar,” Krist…

Ep. 88: Addiction, Recovery, and the Power of Storytelling by Lauren Van Hemert

About the Guest Brian Westbrook was born and raised in Henderson, NC. He studied piano, voice, theatre, and dance at Appalachian State University. From 2000 – 2009 Brian worked and perform…

‘A Cartography of Home’ by Hayden Saunier by Anndee Hochman

A new poetry collection from Hayden Saunier weaves Pennsylvania’s natural world with its mini-marts and hotels, exploring possibility, loss, compound perspectives, and calls to customer se…

Two Tales of Disconnection, With One Cicada Cameo by Laura Collins-Hughes

Recorded on a Houston stage, “The Book of Magdalene” is theatrically intimate, while “Hotel Good Luck” gets caught up in digital trickery.

Ten Sentimental Speeches for the Lucky-in-Love by Performerstuff

Ten Sentimental Speeches for the Lucky-in-Love Written by Amanda Grace February 10th, 2021 Just because you’re taken, it doesn’t mean your heart stops breaking! ‘Tis the season fo…

Riedel Academy | Online Training Courses for February & March 2021 by Michael Eddy

Riedel North America is offering Riedel Academy seminars, which are hands-on, interactive training courses designed to empower you – the user – to make the most of your system. Until fur…

Rory O'Malley Sings 'I Feel So Much Spring' from A NEW BRAIN on LIVING ROOM CONCERTS by BroadwayWorld

Sierra Boggess Chats Virtual Concerts and More on BACKSTAGE LIVE by BroadwayWorld

Telly Leung Discusses the Importance of the Entertainment Industry and More on BACKSTAGE LIVE by BroadwayWorld

‘Tom Stoppard’ Tells of an Enormous Life Spent in Constant Motion by Dwight Garner

Hermione Lee’s biography of the playwright and screenwriter covers his rigorous research and writing habits, his famous friends and his political thinking.

After Hours with Margaret Cho review – say it with sexual adventure by Brian Logan

OnlineCho’s live-streamed Valentine’s Day sex advice workshop encompassed BDSM, bestiality and the fun that can be had with ‘pervertible’ household objects Valentine’s Day is a cel…

BWW Exclusive: Allison Janney Respects Women Who Paved the Way in New Documentary STILL WORKING 9 TO 5

n the documentary, she will tell exclusive stories about her time onstage in that production — including one about what happened the day Marc Kudisch (the actor playing Mr. Hart) fell int…

MTC Curtain Call Series to Stream THE PAST IS THE PAST Starring Ron Cephas Jones and Jovan Adepo

Manhattan Theatre Club will present The Past Is The Past as the first production in MTC’s virtual Curtain Call series, streaming on demand from Thursday, February 18 through Sunday, Febr…

Introducing: Brain Lab

The pandemic has brought fresh focus onto the primacy of our mental health. As we quarantine at home, the decreased noise and distraction have allowed us to sit with our thoughts and feeling…

If Theatreland had dating apps by Kitty Underwood

Our Theatreland favourites are sometimes lucky, sometimes unlucky in love, so we thought we'd help a few of them out with their dating profiles. The post If Theatreland had dating apps appea…

Leading theatre names sign letter to Culture Secretary to allow outdoor performing arts by Hira Desai

OUT TO PERFORM and the COALITION FOR OPEN AIR THEATRE delivered a letter on Friday to the Secretary of State Oliver Dowden making a request on behalf of performing arts of all kinds, to allo…

Coronavirus in N.J.: What’s reopened, what concerts, festivals and shows are rescheduled, canceled by Patrick O'shea

George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick will begin its 2021 season online Feb. 23-March 14 with Theresa Rebeck’s “Bad Dates.”

Black History Month: Ato Blankson-Wood Honors Colman Domingo by Caitlin Moynihan

In honor of Black History Month, Broadway.com is once again inviting Broadway artists to celebrate the Black theatermakers who inspire them. Stars are taking this chance to honor their fri…

Pittsburgh CLO supports artists with 'Songs for a New Year' by Tyler Dague / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Amy Hart's Top 5: Musicals that were gone too soon by Official London Theatre

Robe | A Tribute to Marco Bartolini by Michael Eddy

The Robe Family is heartbroken to announce the death of Marco Bartolini, a hugely popular and well-known industry face in Italy and internationally, who passed away on February 10, 2021 foll…

Virtual Showlight 2021 – Call for Speakers by Michael Eddy

Following the recent announcement of Virtual Showlight 2021 which will take place online on May 25, 2021, Showlight is renewing its Call for Papers from speakers keen to be a part of this in…

Hundreds of mourners pay respects to Cicely Tyson in Harlem by Associated Press In New York

Admirers lined up outside famous Abyssinian Baptist Church at public viewing on a wintry New York morning Hundreds of mourners lined a New York City block in Harlem on Monday, to pay their r…

ALW’s Cinderella releases third piece of music ‘I Know I Have A Heart’

ALW’s Cinderella recorded a full album last year, which will be released this Spring. The brand-new musical from Webber has just released the third piece of music which is performed by Car…

The Original Kevin McCarthy by Trav S.D.

Kevin McCarthy (1914-2010) is one of those actors most people don’t know that they know. At best, he bumped his head against mainstream fame, never quite catapulting himself into the upper…

VIDEO: Patrick Page Visits Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Wednesday at 12pm!

Tune in on Wednesday, February 17 at 12pm ET as he chats with Broadway favorite Patrick Page, who will is currently appearing in Shakespeare Theatre Company's All the Devils Are Here: How …

ABTKids Daily: Desmond Richardson and Calvin Royal III on Mentorship by American Ballet Theatre

In January 1997, Desmond Richardson joined American Ballet Theatre as the Company’s first Black Principal Dancer in its 57 year history. This fall we celebrated the promotion of Calvin Ro…

Exclusive: Laura Osnes and Husband Nathan Johnson Perform 'A Whole New World' on THE SETH CONCERT SERIES

Check out an exclusive clip from the concert, which premiered yesterday, featuring Laura and her husband Nathan Johnson singing 'A Whole New World' from Aladdin!

Theatre tips & treats for families looking for online half term entertainment by The Family Stage

After a gruelling half term of home learning, families across the country are gearing up for another half term holiday with nowhere to go. But staying at home doesn’t have to mean having n…

Celebrate the Holiday with These On-Stage Presidents by Matthew Wexler

See which U.S. presidents have been fictionalized on stage! There have been more than Alexander Hamilton —how about FDR, Andrew Jackson and more? The post Celebrate the Holiday with These …

"A Very Strange Way to Stop": An Oral History of the Broadway Shutdown, Part 4

On Thursday, March 12, 2020, Six was scheduled to open. But everyone knew what was coming.

BWW Exclusive: Renée Elise Goldsberry Narrates Marian Anderson Documentary VOICE OF FREEDOM

Produced by Rob Rapley and executive produced by Cameo George, Voice of Freedom premieres Monday, February 15, 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET (check local listings) on AMERICAN EXPERIENCE on PBS, P…

Broadway Jukebox: 40 Political Anthems for Presidents' Day!

Between the election and the inauguration, politics has very much been in the foreground this past year, and this Presidents' Day, we're celebrating in song! BroadwayWorld has pulled toge…

London Theatre News Today: Monday 15 February by Hira Desai

First look at the world premiere of The Sorcerer’s Apprentice The Sorcerer’s Apprentice, by Richard Hough and Ben Morales Frost, directed by Charlotte Westenra (‘The Wicker Husband’,…

2010s Broadway Musical Logos Bracket Tournament - Region 2 Elimination Round! by JK

Over the past months, we've been in search of the very best in Broadway musical logos, going back 40 years. And now, here we are starting a new tournament, looking for the very best logo of …

VIDEO: Watch Avery Sommers, Zachary James & More on Jim Caruso's Pajama Cast Party- Live at 8pm!

Jim Caruso's Cast Party is a wildly popular impromptu open mic/variety show that's been taking place on the Birdland stage every single Monday night since 2003! Think 'American Idol' meets '…

Virtual Theatre Today: Monday, February 15- with Laura Osnes, Patrick Page and More!

Today (February 15) in live streaming: Laura Osnes sings with Seth Rudetsky, Josh Groban in concert, and more!

Redesign details revealed for Her Majesty’s Theatre

New details regarding the home of Phantom of the Opera Her Majesty’s Theatre in London’s West End have been revealed. The planning application has shed light on new information featurin…

How Can ‘Our Town’ Still Feel Utterly Contemporary, 80 Years After Its Opening? by Artsjournal2

Howard Sherman, author of a new book about the play: “It’s a play that people think they know. People want to paint it as this old-fashioned love letter to the past. And that’s not wha…

JAPAN: SECRETS OF THE OSLO ACCORDS COME TO LIGHT ON STAGE by Robert Shuman

(Nobuko Tanaka’s article appeared in The Japan Times, 2/10; Photo: Behind closed doors: Playwright J.T. Rogers’ drama, “Oslo,” is based on the true-life clandestine meetings that too…

GRACE NOTES: Monday, February 15, 2021 by Susan Grace

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Review: Manimals, Greenwich Theatre and Fire Hazard Games by Anna Perry

Review: Manimals, Greenwich Theatre and Fire Hazard Games4.0Overall ScoreIf you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a patreon with every penny going towards keeping payi…

Playbill's Weekly Streaming Guide: What to Watch February 15-19 by Talaura Harms

Lillias White performs Sarah Vaughan, a Hamilton-inspired virtual walking tour, The ShowBiz Quiz, and more online offerings this week.

So, No Spring Openings For Broadway, But You Can Find Some Gems, Safely, Online by Artsjournal2

All of this is true: “An effort to keep the industry alive has major stars taking to the virtual stage and much-lauded past productions available for streaming. These productions can’t c…

BAMkids Film Festival 2021 presents family-friendly virtual offerings

BAMkids Film Festival 2021 will present a range of virtual programs from February 20-28. Established in 1998 and now in its 23rd year, the Festival — one of the largest attended children�…

‘The double-edged nature of liberty’: (FIRE) EMBERS (ASH) (Online review) by Michael Davis

First performed on stage in 2015, (Fire) Embers (Ash) – which is written and directed by Hailey Mashburn – has been reimagined as an audio play for 2021.

U.S. Presidents on Stage: From Washington to You Know Who by Jonathan Mandell

Whatever the future holds for a certain criminally inclined former President of the United States, one thing seems assured: Somebody will eventually portray him on Broadway. (He’s already…

Jim Brochu Joins Ben Mankiewicz by Sandi Durell

by Sandi Durell . . . One of the theater’s most beloved actors will be a guest host on Turner Classic Movies. Jim Brochu, writer, director and playwright, has won numerous awards including…

The Metropolitan Opera Showcases 8 Zeffirelli Productions in Continuing Free Streaming Series by Ryan McPhee

The director-designer’s opulent works take center stage in this week’s Nightly Met Streams.

Today on Broadway: Monday, February 15, 2021 by Matt Tamanini

Modern “King & I” Movie Coming from Paramount, AEA’s Equity Legislative Push, Sophia Anne Caruso Releases Single Patreon: BroadwayRadio https://www.patreon.com/broadwayradio 1) Rei…

A Blow-Up Over Racism, Antisemitism, And Academic Politics In American Musicology by Artsjournal2

This story is convoluted, and needs careful reading to understand what’s going on not only in musicology in the U.S. but also across the world. To quote the article, “How this ends is no…

Outdoors Is The Way For The UK To Return To Theatre by Artsjournal2

Of course, “The British weather does not always help. A valiant ‘drive-through’ production of La Bohème staged in a car park by English National Opera last year did encounter proble…

Teresa Burga, Groundbreaking Peruvian Conceptual Artist, 85 by Artsjournal2

Burga’s best-known work, 1981’s Perfil de la mujer Peruana, confused many people in its day. She and a psychotherapist friend “interviewed 290 middle-class women between the ages of 25…

What The New Movie ‘Judas And The Black Messiah’ Reveals About The United States’ History – And Present by Artsjournal2

In short, and in no surprise to anyone who has studied the history of the U.S., or indeed lived that history: “Judas and the Black Messiah makes an urgent case for why the FBI, and, by ex…

Just because: Miles Davis plays “My Funny Valentine” by Terry Teachout

The Miles Davis Quintet plays “My Funny Valentine” on Italian TV in 1964: (This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos that appear in this space each Monday, Wedn…

Almanac: Raymond Carver on love by Terry Teachout

And did you get what you wanted from this life, even so? I did. And what did you want? To call myself beloved, to feel myself beloved on the earth. Raymond Carver, “Late Fragment” Contin…

BWW Feature: WE SAW THEM FIRST/THE MUSICAL ACTORS - Five Musicals Whose Male Performers Later Became Stars by Matt Wolf

Now, it's time to cast a glance at those stage musicals in London that brought to the attention of keen-eyed playgoers various people whom the world would get to know later.

‘Often powerfully affecting’: GOOD GRIEF (Online review) by Ian Foster

Straddling the line between theatre and film, Good Grief is a two-hander with moments of searing insight.

Melbourne Shakespeare Company announces cast for its upcoming show by Peter J Snee

Escape the confines of the city and join us on a whirlwind adventure of love, loss and laughter that you

NEWS: Musical Cases is back with a new studio album now available by Press Releases

Marking four years since its London premiere, Dominic Powell’s musical Cases returns in a studio album released to all online music stores with a dynamic new score, band and orchestral arr…

The drama school making their audition process more accessible by Ayt Guest Writer

If you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a patreon with every penny going towards keeping paying AYT going and paying our very talented team of young creatives. For mo…

Claire Bloom at 90: a phenomenal actor with poise, spirit and steel by Michael Billington

The star’s long career, from her stage debut at 15 to her film, TV and literary success, reveals a shrewd talent who has risen to many a challenge Acting must be the best rejuvenation pill…

February 15: The narcissistic life cycle of arts journalism, and television that is feeding off the theatre by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post February 15: The narcissistic life cycle of arts journalism, and television that is feeding off the theatre first appeared on Shenton Stage.

Lano & Woodley – Sydney Opera House by Sean McLoughlin

AussieTheatre has a few double passes to giveaway to Lano & Woodley at the Sydney Opera House this Thursday 18th

How Russian Theatre guru Konstantin Stanislavsky Changed the Acting Universe by Valeria Paikova

Konstantin Stanislavsky’s ideas changed the face of theater as much as Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity changed the understanding of physics. Stanislavsky wrote his name in the his…

On the Couch with Michael Whalley

Robert Jones Jr: The Prophets

VIDEO: On This Day, February 15- Celebrating Ethel Merman

On this day in 1984, Ethel Merman, a Broadway institution known as the 'undisputed First Lady of the musical comedy stage, passed away at the age of 76.

How Many Presidents Can You Name From Show Tune Lyric Clues? by Talaura Harms

See if you can identify these U.S. Presidents mentioned in musical theatre.

Checking In With… Ain't Too Proud Star James Harkness by Andrew Gans

"The arts community should be just that—a full community just as colorful as the works that can and will be envisioned."

Listen to Ngozi Anyanwu, April Matthis, and Denise Manning in G.O.A.T. by Dan Meyer

Anyanwu’s short audio play is presented by Playing on Air.

Renée Elise Goldsberry Narrates Voice of Freedom, New Documentary About Singer Marian Anderson, Airing February 15 by Andrew Gans

The PBS premiere is produced by Rob Rapley and executive-produced by Cameo George.

Broadway Advocacy Coalition Holds Forum Exploring Accountability and Commitment February 15 by Dan Meyer

The event is moderated by Amber Iman and Richard Gray.

Raquel Bitton's PIAF… Her Story… Her Songs Streams February 15 to Benefit The Actors Fund by Andrew Gans

The musical event features 16 numbers performed with a full orchestra, including “La Vie En Rose,” “No Regrets,” and “Hymn to Love.”

Scranton Scratch Night Sets Date for Emerging Writer Showcase by Dan Meyer

The virtual evening is produced by Pinkhouse Productions and Scranton Shakespeare Festival.

Go Behind the Scenes of Women of Color on Broadway's "Summertime" Music Video by Felicia Fitzpatrick

The cast shares their artistic inspirations, moments of empowerment, and what the classic Porgy and Bess lullaby means to them.