Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Why Costume Design Is a Snapshot of Hong Kong Life by Elizabeth Kerr

This story is part of a collaboration between Zolima CityMag and the Hong Kong Design Centre’s new design knowledge platform bodw+. Over the next several months, we will explore how design…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 11:23PM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway's Moulin Rouge!, The Skin of Our Teeth, and Off-Broadway's Suffs Cancel May 14 ...

By James Miller, Playbill Staff | May 14, 2022. A rundown of current Broadway shows and their planned show times, as well as cancellations due to ...

SOURCE: Google at 10:12PM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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jAmericano! A New Musical *** by Barry Gordin

By: Samuel L. Leiter May 17, 2022: Among many things for which this addled season of Covid-based cancelations and postponements will be remembered is the abundance of those little slips o…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 08:46PM

‘Smashed’ comedy ‘Drunk Shakespeare’ to open at new Sage Theatre by News Desk

A hit with critics and audiences in Chicago and New York City, the show comes to DC June 16 to October 1.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:22PM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Jesse Williams Talks ‘Take Me Out’ Nude Leak: “Theater Is A Sacred Space” by Matthewgrobar

Jesse Williams has spoken out regarding the leak of a nude scene from his Broadway revival of Take Me Out, saying that he’s “not down” about it. “Our job is to go out there every nig…

SOURCE: Deadline at 07:33PM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Pooled’ gospel musical by Moses T. Alexander Greene to return ‘home’ by News Desk

The award-winning play will have its regional premiere at the Bowie Center for the Performing Arts June 10 to 12.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:52PM

Jagged Little Pill: ‘It’s not ironic, y’all!’ by Amanda Ellison

For anyone not familiar with Canadian musician Alanis Morissette, cast your eye over the cover of the November 1995 edition

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 04:47PM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Celebrating Even Making it to Awards Season by Jan Simpson

It may seem strange for a theater lover—and hip-hop know-nothing—like me to be quoting the rapper Drake but his self-congratulatory lyrics “Started from the bottom, now we're here” s…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 02:36PM

‘ER’ Star Anthony Edwards Joins Tony-Nominated ‘Girl From The North Country’ On Broadway by Bruce Haring

Calling Dr. Mark Greene. Please report to the Broadway stage. ER star Anthony Edwards made his Broadway musical debut Friday night as “Dr. Walker” in the Tony-nominated Girl From The Nor…

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:24PM

“ER” Star Anthony Edwards Isn’t in “Top Gun,” But Last Night He Sang Bob Dylan Songs on Broadway by Roger Friedman

“ER” star Anthony Edwards can’t be in “Top Gun Maverick” because his character, Goose, died in the first movie, Spoiler alert! But

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:18PM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway's Moulin Rouge!, The Skin of Our Teeth, and Off-Broadway's Suffs Cancel May 14 Performances by Logan Culwell-Block

Lincoln Center Theater's revival of the Thornton Wilder play is expected to resume the evening of May 14.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PM

This Ukrainian circus was on tour in Italy when the war started by Adam Raney

One of Ukraine's top circus troupes was on the road in Italy when Russia invaded. Performers faced the dilemma of whether to rush back home or keep the show going.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:36PM

Anthony Roth Costanzo nearly lost his voice to cancer. Now he's back as 'Akhnaten' by Terry Gross

A decade ago, Costanzo had surgery that threatened to destroy his singing voice. Now he stars as a gender-fluid Egyptian pharaoh in the Met Opera's production. Originally broadcast Oct. 7, 2…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:36PM

The late Norm Macdonald left fans a surprise stand-up special by Dustin Jones

The Saturday Night Live star, who died last year after a battle with cancer, shot a one-hour special from his living room. Norm Macdonald: Nothing Special will stream on Netflix starting May…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:36PM

Jessie Mueller, Ali Stroker, Alex Brightman and More Perform Resilient Take on Sondheim's ...

Jessie Mueller, Ali Stroker, Alex Brightman and More Perform Resilient Take on Sondheim's 'I'm Still Here' – Playbill.com.

SOURCE: Google at 01:33PM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at noon (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: 'ER' Star Anthony Edwards Makes Broadway Musical Debut as Dr. Walker in GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY

“ER” star Anthony Edwards took to the stage on Friday evening in his Broadway musical debut as “Dr. Walker” in the recently Tony Nominated musical Girl From The North Country. With s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PM

The Musical Legacy of Charles V: Piffaro Founders’ Finale by Margaret Darby

The final concert for Piffaro founders Joan Kimball and Bob Wiemken is far from a somber affair as they celebrate a thriving Renaissance band as their legacy. The post The Musical Legacy of …

SOURCE: phindie.com at 12:22PM

Chekhov + Turgenev ***1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Paulanne Simmons Mary 22, 2022: If you’re a fan of classic Russian literature, there’s a treat waiting for you at The Sheen Center, where Blueprint Productions in presenting in r…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:17PM

April 2023

A sunny room on an upper floor is prime real estate in the Bristol Place Senior Living Facility, so when the cantankerous Abby is forced to share her quarters with new-arrival Marilyn, she h…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:10PM

March 2023

When a young man tries to save his Gullah family home, he dives into the history of his family lineage, the Civil War, and the first town of Black freedmen in America. Mitchelville is a stor…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:08PM

January 2023

D’Agata is a talented writer with a transcendent essay about the suicide of a teenage boy—an essay that could save the magazine from collapse. When Jim is assigned to fact check D’Agat…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:07PM

Hannah Einbinder by NPR

Comedian and star of HBO's Hacks, Hannah Einbinder plays our game about life hacks. She is joined by panelists Peter Grosz, Faith Salie and Laci Mosley.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00PM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Judy Garland impersonator brings back the rainbow in ‘Get Happy’ by Alan Smason

By ANNE SIEGEL (MILWAUKEE, WI.) – The most surprising thing about Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland is that the Milwaukee Repertory Theater has taken so long to bring this sho…

SOURCE: TheatreCriticsm.com at 11:21AM

‘Remains an unstoppable sensation’: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG – Touring by Not Exactly Billington

Now a global hit and having spawned a BBC series and other Goes Wrong spin offs, this latest tour of The Play that Goes Wrong maintains its breathless energy.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Student Commitment in Drama: A Post-Pandemic Slump? by Brit Christopher

Have you noticed a slight sense of student apathy or detachment now rehearsals and shows have returned in person? How do we navigate a post-pandemic slump?

SOURCE: blog.stageagent.com at 10:35AM

Kids rule in Rivertown’s production of ‘Matilda’ by Alan Smason

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out”) It seems children’s writer Roald Dahl and his dark prose will never go out of fashion. More than 30 years after his death, the…

SOURCE: TheatreCriticsm.com at 10:27AM

A Bow Before Bobo Lewis by Trav S.D.

I am amused by an internet reference which claims that Barbara “Bobo” Lewis (1926-1998) is best known for her role as Midge Smoot on Shining Time Station (1989-1995), and for the precise…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:18AM

Andrea McArdle & Friends Celebrate the 45th Annie-Versary by Sandi Durell

by Matt Smith . . . “Annie, Annie, Annie / look at what you’ve done for us / Annie, Annie, Annie, turned up for the fun for us…”  There’s no question Andrea McArdle had “everyth…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:10AM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Macbeth **, Mr. Saturday Night **** by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward Mary 16, 2022: You know you’re in trouble at a production of Macbeth when the three witches look like they’re about to start a cooking class at a suburban shopping m…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:57AM

American Buffalo by Jk Clarke

By Carol Rocamora . . .  “F***ing business!” Who better than David Mamet can sum up the essence of American society and its values in only two words and make them sound so eloquent!? As…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:30AM

Books on Broadway at Bryant Park Reading Room Spring Schedule by New York Theater

The first-ever Books on Broadway series, featuring conversations with authors and theater artists, will be part of the twentieth anniversary of the Bryant Park Reading Room every Tuesday …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:29AM

Theater Review: “Sea Sick” — How Damned is the Ocean? by Bill Marx

Personable but bracing, Sea Sick delivers an essential message: not only about the damage that is being done to the oceans, but the horrors that are coming down the pike.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:12AM

Digital Curtain Chat: L.A. Dance Project by Joycetheater

In our latest Digital Curtain Chat, L.A. Dance Project Executive Director Lucinda Lent and choreographers Bobbi Jene Smith and Or Schraiber join us for a discussion with Joyce Marketing Ma…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:00AM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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1st Stage 2022/23 season brings four regional premieres to Tysons by News Desk

The season kicks off with the regional premiere of 'Mlima's Tale' by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:25AM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Best Bets: Jesse McCartney, Sandcastle Beach, Art on the Square, Taylor Swift Night, NKOTB and more by From Staff Reports

Here are a few of our staff picks for things to do May 13-19 in St. Louis.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:07AM

Opera Theatre of St. Louis announces 2023 lineup by Daniel Durchholz Special To The Post-Dispatch

The season will run from May 20 to June 25 and will include an expanded version of Scott Joplin’s “Treemonisha.”

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:07AM

The Patient Gloria, Brighton Festival review - an electric exploration of the control and manipulation of women by Katie Colombus

Laying bare the authority and entitlement of misogyny The psychology of female desire in 1960s California, was a field awash with voyeurism and exploitation. This brilliant play uncovers not…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:03AM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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PLAYBILL.COM'S CUE & A: Rondi Reed

Rondi Reed — currently appearing in the Broadway musical Wicked — fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random facts, backstage trivia and ...

SOURCE: Google at 04:42AM

The Vagrant Trilogy – A Refugee’s Decision to Escape or Remain by Jk Clarke

By Carole di Tosti . . .  The power of The Vagrant Trilogy, Mona Mansour’s incredible work, currently at the Public Theater until May 15, lies in the questions it raises. These concern th…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:27AM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Julius Caesar, Shakespeare's Globe review - the Bard buried in bad choices by Gary Naylor

★ JULIUS CAESAR, SHAKESPEARE'S GLOBE Misjudged masterpiece   Intrusive 21st century agenda and dismal staging waste an opportunity With tyrants licking their lips around the world and th…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 03:54AM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Creating a Pre-Show Checklist by Kerry Hishon

Being organized before a performance keeps everyone calm and prevents offstage drama. A great way to stay organized is to create a pre-show checklist — a list of all the tasks each theatri…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Saturday, May 14, 2022 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Lauren Ambrose Stars in Reading of David Adjmi Comedy Marie Antoinette May 14 by Andrew Gans

Michael Kevin Baldwin directs the evening at Connecticut's Sharon Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

All that Chat

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