Philanthropy unites Broadway stars like Lin-Manuel Miranda, Gloria Estefan, Judith Light, and more. The Broadway Gives Back Podcast spotlights Broadway actors, shows, and organizations in th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:50PMThe first exhibition dedicated to Bibiena drawings in the United States in more than thirty years, the Morgan Library & Museum’s Architecture, Theater, and Fantasy: Bibiena Drawings fr…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 07:40PMMichael Jackson’s image was worth just $4 million at the time of his death in 2009, a U.S. tax court judge ruled on Monday, far below the $161 million valuation sought by the IRS. The ruli…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:36PMAs Julie Andrews’ character says in “The Princess Diaries” sequel: “A queen is never late. Everyone else is simply early.” So it’s only fitting that the American Film Institute�…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:36PMEver since Disney purchased Lucasfilm in 2012, audiences have created a plethora of new “Star Wars” content. The sequel trilogy — 2015’s “The Force Awakens,” 2017’s “The La…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:36PMUnited Talent Agency has promoted more than 100 employees across 30 departments, marking its largest-ever class of promotions. The promotions — which encompass employees at all levels of t…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:36PMCalling all high school songwriters! The National Endowment for the Arts and the American Theatre Wing are accepting submissions to the 2021 Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge. This natio…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:24PMShowlight is delighted to reveal the speakers for its one-day online Virtual Showlight on May 25, 2021. In a snapshot of the full Showlight event, an exciting series of papers will be presen…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 07:19PMThe Hartford Symphony Orchestra has extended Carolyn Kuan's contract through May of 2024. She has been the symphony's music director since 2011.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:16PMMeaning ‘giver of life’ in the Nyoongar language, Ngarngk: Giver of Life is an exploration of black motherhood. The writing
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Last week, we asked you to help us choose between 3 Comedies in our film library for our Live Viewing Party on Thursdays. It was a close run, but you've made up your mind! By popular demand,…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:42PMBy . Presenting Unrehearsed Futures: Serious Play livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv Thursday 13 May 2021 at 4 a.m.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:17PMAttention middle school students, administrators, teachers, colleagues, and families! Middle School Arts Audition Boot Camp is a free, two-week arts program for New York City Department of E…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:15PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently.
Starry Line-Up Announced for The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Musicals
Tony nominees Derek Klena, Derrick Baskin, Anika Larsen and…
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Plus: Watch schoolchildren take on the Disney musical Frozen in a trailer for the new documentary Curtain Up!.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:52PMThe ‘Hamlet’-inspired ‘Fat Ham,’ James Ijames’s latest Wilma premiere, could have gone the route of tragedy porn, but it doesn’t end the way you expect. Hanae Mason reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:51PM Tony Award winner Ted Sperling has lent his musical talents to Broadway productions like The Light in the Piazza, Ragtime, and the most recent revivals of My Fair Lady, Fiddler on the Ro…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:28PMJohn J. Caswell Jr. is the recipient of this year's L. Arnold Weissberger New Play Award and the 2022 Jay Harris Commission.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:14PMAntoinette Chinonye Nwandu's acclaimed play Pass Over is set to make its Broadway debut. Directed by Obie Award winner Danya Taymor (Heroes of the Fourth Turning), Pass Over will reopen Broa…
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We’re all navigating a weird and troubled pandemic world. Roz Warren says we don’t have to be rude on top of everything else.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:57PMSir Howard Panter, one of the leading forces in live theater, is so convinced that Broadway, the West End and other stage hubs are poised to come back in a big way post-pandemic, that he’s…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:55PMWe are hours away from what is bound to be a moving benefit fundraising for Target ALS in honor of the luminous Rebecca Luker.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:49PMPlus, more bonus videos and a Q&A with contestants Nic Rouleau and Jelani Remy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:10PMThe tennis is only suggested on stage at Writers Theatre in this streaming play. But tennis fans won't look away for a second as an aging champ battles a younger opponent, and time.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:02PMA short behind the scenes featurette was recently released for the new seven-part miniseries THE DESTRUCTION OF JANE, which premiered last Thursday, inspired by the infamous film TARZAN THE …
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Performer Stuff Academy Vocal Coach Series Featuring Jenny Kim-Godfrey Lesson Five
Written by: Tiffany Wilkie
May 4, 2021
Performer Stuff Academy continues with our new “Vocal Coach S…
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 02:55PMThe critically acclaimed, award-winning play PASS OVER by Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu (Afira Akbar, The Guardian) will reopen the August Wilson Theatre, formerly the Broadway home of Mean Gir…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 02:53PMEgoPo’s production of Adam Rapp’s 2001 ‘Nocturne’ defies the company’s “classic theater” mission, but feels nonetheless like a Greek tragedy, catharsis and all. Jill Ivey revie…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:52PMThe New York City Ballet legend, who went on to form National Dance Institute, lived to the fullest — and danced with that same spirit.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:50PMDC’s own American Pops Orchestra (APO), under the baton of Maestro Luke Frazier, will bring to the nation a program of musical uplift, joy, and comfort that could not be more pitch perfect…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:47PMCoppola and Justin Peck talk about how they approached making a film for New York City Ballet’s digital spring gala.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:45PMConfessions of an actress seeking reassurance — and sleeves — as she steps before a live concert audience again.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PMThe play, by Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu, has previously been staged at several prominent theaters and filmed by Spike Lee for Amazon.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PMUnderwood may be best known as Jonathan Rollins on the NBC legal drama L.A. Law, which he played for seven years.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMThe Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 production of Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu’s acclaimed, award-winning play PASS OVER, directed by Obie Award winner Danya Taymor (“Daddy”, Heroes of the F…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMThe play, by Antoinette Nwandu, has previously been staged at several prominent theaters and filmed by Spike Lee for Amazon.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:06PM“Blindness” at Shakespeare Theatre Company and “Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter” at GALA Hispanic Theatre are leading the way
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:03PMThank goodness! Dallas Summer Musicals and Broadway Across America have announced that Wicked will resume its national touring production this summer, becoming the first national tour to d…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMOn the latest episode of Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal, Broadway.com's Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek spoke with theater couple Rob McClure and Maggie Lakis. McClure was only three per…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMTake an exclusive first look at this new music video starring Tony winner Alice Ripley performing "Cage Song" from the recently released Little Black Book. With music, lyrics and book by…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:03PMAntoinette Chinonye Nwandu’s play Pass Over, which received the 2019 Lortel Award for Outstanding Play for its Off Broadway run, will open at Broadway’s August Wilson Theatre for a limit…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:00PMAntoinette Chinonye Nwandu’s “Pass Over” will reopen the August Wilson Theatre on Broadway. The play, directed by Danya Taymor, will play a limited engagement at the theater with exa…
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The Danya Taymor-helmed production, previously seen at Lincoln Center Theater's LCT3, will reopen Broadway's August Wilson Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PMThe 24 Hour Plays: Viral Musicals will premiere tonight. The actors performing the series of Viral Monologues will include: Allison Posner, Andrew Leeds, Anika Larsen, Bonnie Milligan, Chad …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:53PMStagecraft Industries announces that Gavin Christensen has joined its team in the position of Dimming and Controls Specialist. An Oregon native, he attended Western Oregon University studyin…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 01:53PMToday, The Creative Coalition and The Creative Coalition’s National Blue Ribbon Task Force to Stem COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy released their latest PSAs featuring actor Wilson Cruz (“Sta…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:43PMCapital Concerts announced today a special presentation of the NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT on PBS, hosted by Tony Award-winner Joe Mantegna and Emmy Award-winning actor and humanitaria…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:33PMSingforHopeGrams bring joy and connection through the power of music while also providing employment for artists from Broadway, opera and more as the world stages continue to remain dark ami…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:27PMLockdown and the loss of both parents have transformed the entertainer. He talks about the disappointments of TV, outgrowing his comic persona – and his move into the glamping business
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:24PMAs The Death of a Black Man returns to Hampstead theatre, it’s time to remember and revive Fagon’s other confounding and ambitious dramas
Alfred Fagon was many things before becoming a p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:24PMThe drama will be the first show to open at the August Wilson Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMThe newly revived award is given by Philadelphia Theatre Company.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMIn addition to two live in-person stage shows, the festival will offer an audio production of Macbeth.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMThe musical will defy gravity in Dallas beginning this August.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PMHappy Mother's Day! Join former ABT Dancer, ABT Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Faculty & Mother Sarah Smith as she and her daughter teach you choreography inspired from the famous ballet, FLOWER…
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“Planet of the Grapes Live” is pandemic performance pioneer Peter Michael Marino’s latest endeavor to keep live theater alive during stay-at-home circumstances. This comedic and faithf…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:59PMThis year's festival will spotlight the best in high school theatre nationwide with productions offered through both primetime streams and an on-demand library.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:34PMThe words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: [It was in our production of Cricket on the Hearth, based on Dickens], perhaps, that there sounded for the first time those deep and heartfel…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:24PMThe new series will feature conversations recorded live over more than two decades of Broadway Teaching Group's workshops for theatre educators.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMJim Steinman died on April 19, and left behind a legacy in rock music and theatre. Part of that legacy was the musical Bat Out Of Hell, based on the album he Mae with singer Meat Loaf. The s…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:03PMIn 1974 Steve Martin took a trip through Eastern Canada. While in Toronto he stopped at Ed's Warehouse and tap danced down Markham Street. These two locations have a long history as a part o…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:03PMIt was on May 5, 2020 that SnL released their very first Check In From Away. This issue’s episode features some of the past guests of the 30 episodes online chat show. But this time, the t…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:03PMBlockbuster New Show To Be The First To Open In Toronto This Spring
Tickets to The Stay At Home Show Go On Sale May 4th, 2021
All Proceeds to Support The AFC (formerly The Actors’ Fund …
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:03PMMelanie and Cara are back with a new song! Johnny Nash's classic I Can See Clearly Now is a great song for the times we live in, and the passing of time. There are subtitles so you will be a…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:03PM“Wicked” is resuming its national tour this summer, marking the first Broadway tour to resume performances following the theatrical shutdown, according to Broadway Across America. The mu…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:01PM“I start with a kernel of an idea around Broadway and see where it takes me.”
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Kristin Chenoweth, Laura Benanti, Sierra Boggess, Michael Cerveris, Victoria Clark, Santino Fontana, Judy Kuhn, Howard McGillin, Norm Lewis, Kelli O’Hara and Sally Wilfert will perform in …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:23AMEPISODE 1 begins with an exclusive interview with Tarzan and Jane, led by America’s Sweetheart and internet sensation Randy Rainbow. We open finding the pair, now newlyweds struggling, in …
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:20AM This Week in Broadway History:
May 4 - 10
🎭OPENING NIGHTS🎭
May 4, 2008: Boeing Boeing landed at the Longacre Theatre for 279 performances with an all-star cast including Mark R…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 11:12AM‘Philadelphia Builds,’ architectural historian Michael J. Lewis’s latest book, is a new look at this old city, just in time for everyone who’s sick of their own four walls. Gail Oben…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:03AMThere is a tremendous resource out there that most TheaterMakers don’t take advantage of. Which is why you should. Because you’d then get that advantage. It’s not a secret resource.�…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThis Is Reality 2000 is a ‘Big Brother’ style interactive zoom gameshow designed to bring together friends in a night of “nostalgic noughties references, videos, trivia and a pumping Y…
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Paul T Davies reviews Howell and Hurt's Marilyn Monroe musical Blonde which is streaming live via Derby Live.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:49AMIn this “best-of” remix of his own work, RUBBERBAND founder and choreographer Victor Quijada reflects on the immense creative territory explored during the company’s nearly 20-year his…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:49AMAt 92, the multi-hyphenate artist and Obie-winning playwright reflects on a long career in and around the theatre.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:35AMJoin 4Wall Entertainment for its 2nd annual Virtual Vendor Showcase which takes place Monday, May 24 starting at 9:00 a.m. PDT through Monday, May 31, 2021 at 11:00 p.m. PDT. There will be l…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 10:29AMBy Marina J. Bergenstock, Nabra Nelson. On this episode of Kunafa and Shay, Marina and Nabra discuss Egyptian street theatre with Egyptian curator and coordinator Mohab Saber.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:22AMIn the first interview on the channel, the amazing Jennifer Ashley Tepper stops by to discuss the newest edition of her series The Untold Stories of Broadway! We geek out over Broadway Theat…
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The presentation at Radial Park marks The Neon Coven’s first offering in its “Come On Out” series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMThe documentary theatre company partners with newsrooms, playwrights, and theatres to do a kind of stage journalism well suited to tell complicated human stories.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:51AMTony winner Joe Mantegna and Gary Sinese will host the special presentation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMThe limited engagement will continue through September, with a full production of the international hit to follow.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AMFrom Natasha’s coat from The Great Comet to Beetlejuice’s suit, check out Playbill readers' favorite theatre costumes.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:28AMIn partnership with the Black Theatre Coalition (BTC) and Columbia University’s Prince Fellowship, a group of theater producers has announced its new initiative to support the next generat…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:23AMWestfield News ArtsBeat 5/04/21. The latest on Shakespeare & Company, Hershey Felder, The Boston Pops, and arts news for WMass and No.CT.
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 09:01AMTarantula isn’t perfect and is certainly too long but Ridley’s latest twin works have been ideally suited to the nature of hybrid theatre, utilising the intimate and seemingly one-to-one…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMSelf-proclaimed expert on Monster High knockoffs Jenny Nichiolson returns to discuss the Disney Channel smash hit. Lindsay makes the case for why Hades is a DILF and Kaveh recruits his eight…
SOURCE: rss.art19.com at 09:00AMTwo comedians want their new game to get people talking.
“Which cereal mascot would be the best kisser?” It’s a question that either elicits a gut-reaction…
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Did you know that dancers, on average, jump 200 times per class? But after a year away from the studio, we won’t just be jumping right back in. While you may have managed to maintain turno…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 12:38AMIn five years, in ten years, in twenty, we will remember what it felt like to live through the pandemic shutdown? Of course, we will remember the main facts: the sounds of unceasing ambulanc…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 12:17AMby Tyler Christiansen. @tylerschrist. NEW YORK - Following the success of their smash hit Six, Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss recently began...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AMThe evening, featuring Kristin Chenoweth, Kelli O'Hara, Norm Lewis, Judy Kuhn, and more, benefits ALS research.
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