Friday, September 16, 2022 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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'The Phantom of the Opera,' Broadway's longest-running show, will close next year by The Associated Press

The musical — a fixture on Broadway since 1988, weathering recessions, war and cultural shifts — will play its final performance in New York on Feb. 18, 2023.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:49PM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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To Revolution! Spend a Two-Show Day at Broadway's Hamilton | Playbill in 2022 - Pinterest

Aug 29, 2022 - To Revolution! Spend a Two-Show Day at Broadway's Hamilton | Playbill.

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Once on This Island at Colbert Heights High School - PLAYBILLder

CHHS Theater. Colbert Heights High School. Tuscumbia, AL. 1520856. Copyright © 2022 Playbill Online Inc. All marks used by permission.

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The P Word, Bush Theatre review - persecution and pride by Aleks.sierz

Two-hander about a contrasting pair of gay Pakistanis is beautifully wrought Britain is a divided nation, but one of the divisions that we don’t hear that much about is that between Pakist…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 09:07PM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Daniel Fish's brooding, deconstructed 'Oklahoma!' electrifies the Ahmanson by Charles McNulty

Daniel Fish's Tony-winning revival of Rodgers & Hammerstein's 'Oklahoma!' reveals the underside of the American story.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:59PM

“Man of God” Wins Our Hearts with Charm & Wit—at Shotgun by Tyler Jeffreys

Millennial Notes Anna Ouyang Moench’s Dramedy Depicts Girls’ Sexual Trauma by Tyler Jeffreys “We want you to admit it!”  She stomps her feet. “Admit what?” His snarl transforms …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 08:52PM

“The Secret World of Archy & Mehitabel” at The Whitefire – theater review by Pauline Adamek

Such a cute play, eliciting some fantastic belly laughs – what a cast, what a script! A delightful piece of whimsy is now playing at the Whitefire Theatre in Sherman Oaks, on Saturdays …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:43PM

Leonard Bernstein’s ‘Mass’ at Kennedy Center a fiery force to behold by Alexandra Bowman

Restaging centers complexities of faith amid contemporary chaos.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 08:04PM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Our Man in Santiago’ by Erin Kahn

A CIA newbie with orders to remove the Chilean President walks into a bombed out palace. What could go wrong? In Mark Wilding’s delightful comedy Our Man in Santiago, loosely inspired by …

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 07:42PM

Why ‘Barbarian’ Actor Matthew Patrick Davis Went ‘Ass Out’ to Transform Into Horror Film’s Creature by Jazz Tangcay

SPOILER ALERT: Do not read unless you have watched “The Barbarian,” playing in theaters now. Actor Matthew Patrick Davis was flying blind when he signed on to play the monstrous Mother i…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:35PM

Riotous indictment of the CIA in spy thriller farce ‘Our Man in Santiago’ at Off-Off-Broadway’s AMT Theater by Deb Miller

In 1970, the Nixon administration enlisted the CIA in a covert operation to overthrow Salvador Allende, the democratically elected socialist president of Chile, who ultimately died in a viol…

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:30PM

Broadway Report: “Phantom of the Opera” Will Close After Its 35th Anniversary Next Winter by Roger Friedman

The magic and the moonlight are over. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s signature musical, “Phantom of the Opera,” will play its final show on

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:25PM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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'Phantom of the Opera' to close on Broadway as pandemic fallout continues by Jessica Gelt

Broadway's "The Phantom of the Opera" will close after a record-breaking 35-year run. With the pandemic keeping audiences away, the iconic show is among many unable to stage a lasting comeba…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 06:41PM

Tune-In Alert! Heathers: The Musical Streams on the Roku Channel September 16 by Talaura Harms

Filmed at London's The Other Palace, the musical adaptation of the 1989 cult film favorite features a book, music, and lyrics by Kevin Murphy and Laurence O'Keefe.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:25PM

Phantom to Close on Broadway by Lauren Yarger

  Norm Lewis as the Phantom of the Opera. Photo: Matthew Murphy THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA will conclude its history-making run in February 2023.  The longest-running show in Broadway hi…

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‘The Phantom of the Opera’ to end history-making Broadway run by Caitlin Hornik

“The Phantom of the Opera,” the longest-running show in Broadway history, will play its final performance on Feb. 18, 2023 at the Majestic Theatre. The musical will celebrate its 35th a…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:07PM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Early Bidding Now Open for Broadway Flea Market; 9 More Shows Join Lineup of Tables Selling Theatre Memorabilia by Leah Putnam

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' annual event will be held in person and online.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:49PM

The Phantom of the Opera, Broadway's Longest-Running Show, Sets Closing Date by Caitlin Moynihan

The Phantom of the Opera, has set a final performance date of February 18, 2023 one month after the production celebrates its 35th anniversary. The longest-running show in Broadway history (…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:43PM

Best Bets: Forest Park Balloon Race, Post Malone, the National, Pearl Jam and more by From Staff Reports

Here are a few of our staff picks for things to do Sept. 16-22.

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SLSO music director looks forward to 'a sea of people' at free Art Hill concert by Daniel Durchholz Special To The Post-Dispatch

Stéphane Denève spent the summer moving his family to St. Louis and conducting the National Symphony Orchestra in a gala for composer John Williams.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:43PM

Frank Lloyd Wright homes have fix-it lists, too. Here’s how St. Louis caretakers tackle them. by Valerie Schremp Hahn St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Pappas house in Town and Country and the Kraus home in Kirkwood, the St. Louis area's only Wright-designed homes, are in very different stages of preservation.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:43PM

Made in St. Louis: 31art gallery owner paints whatever strikes his fancy by Pat Eby Special To The Post-Dispatch

Although Minnick’s business is all about boundaries, his art crosses boundaries.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 05:43PM

VIDEO: Watch Cynthia Erivo Perform 'When You Wish Upon A Star' in PINOCCHIO

Disney+ has shared a clip of Cynthia Erivo performing 'When You Wish Upon a Star' in the new live action film adaption of Pinocchio. The new film also features Tom Hanks, Joseph Gordon-Levit…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:30PM

'Phantom of the Opera,' Broadway's longest-running show, to close in February by Michael Paulson / The New York Times

“Phantom” had come to seem like a permanent part of the Broadway landscape, a period piece and a tourist magnet that stood apart from the vicissitudes of the commercial theater marketpla…

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 05:27PM

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, the Longest-Running Broadway Show of All-Time, Sets Closing Date

All good things must come to an end, and after a record-breaking 35 years on Broadway, so must The Phantom of the Opera. BroadwayWorld has just learned that Broadway's longest running show e…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:20PM

Andrew Lloyd Webber's History-Making The Phantom of the Opera Sets Closing Date on Broadway by Andrew Gans

The famed chandelier will descend for its final time in 2023 at the Majestic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PM

Complete Cast Announced for 25th Anniversary Tour of Chicago by Andrew Gans

The non-Equity tour will launch in October in Utica, New York.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PM

Photos: First Look at Hunter Foster, Megan Reinking & More in THE GRISWOLDS' BROADWAY VACATION

The Griswolds' Broadway Vacation is now in previews, with opening night on September 22, 2022. Performances play through October 2, 2022. The production stars Hunter Foster as Clark Griswol…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Interview: Andy Fickman Talks HEATHERS THE MUSICAL's Journey to Roku

Eight years after its original Off-Broadway run, Heathers the Musical has made its way to The Roku Channel. BroadwayWorld caught up with Heathers director Andy Fickman to discuss the musical…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:56PM

Watch Little Amal On Broadway by Jonathan Mandell

On the third day of her three-week trip to New York City, the ten-year-old Syrian refugee, and 12-foot-tall puppet, visits Father Duffy Square in Times Square, where she looks over the TKTS …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:54PM

4Wall Entertainment Adds Thousands of New CHAUVET Professional Fixtures to Rental Inventory by Michael Eddy

4Wall Entertainment, a global provider of entertainment equipment rentals and services, recently added thousands of CHAUVET Professional products to its rental inventory including moving lig…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:47PM

FUNNY GIRL, BEETLEJUICE, COME FROM AWAY & More Join Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction

Virtual chats with Tony Award winners, limited edition Al Hirschfeld prints signed by Broadway icons and hard-to-get opening night tickets are just a few of the items now open for early bids…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:46PM

Odds & Ends: Andrew Barth Feldman Joins Jennifer Lawrence in No Hard Feelings by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed. Andrew Barth Feldman Lands Movie Role Opposite Jennifer Lawrence Andrew Barth Feldman, who the Jimmy Award winner who starred in�…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:43PM

Industry Invited to Participate in the LACE Survey of Workforce Demographics by Michael Eddy

Make your voice heard this fall. The Live Arts, Culture, and Entertainment (LACE) Survey shines a light on all the work done in the entertainment industry, and beyond. This five-minute surve…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:31PM

The Theatre For a New Audience Presents Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski by Victoria Dammer

David Strathairn's transformation into the character of Karski in Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski will transfix you for 90 minutes and leave you with lasting emotions about why we ca…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 04:31PM

Broadway’s ‘The Phantom Of The Opera’ Will Close in 2023 After 35 Years by Greg Evans

The Phantom of the Opera, Broadway’s longest running show, will close in February following its 35th anniversary in January, sources have confirmed. The news comes as the musical, known fo…

SOURCE: Deadline at 04:31PM

‘Phantom of the Opera,’ Broadway’s Longest-Running Show, to Close by Michael Paulson

The theatergoing audience has been slow to return after the pandemic lockdown, and the show hasn’t been selling well enough to defray its running costs.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:25PM

Little Amal on Broadway! by NewYorkTheater

On her third day of her three-week trip to New York City, the ten-year-old Syrian refugee, and 12-foot-tall puppet, visits Father Duffy Square in Times Square, where she visits the TKTS boot…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:23PM

Broadway Artists to Join Forces in Benefit Evening for Quentin Oliver Lee by Andrew Gans

Two concerts will be held at 54 Below to raise funds for the Phantom of the Opera star.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PM

Cast Complete for New York Premiere of Bruce Norris' Downstate by Leah Putnam

Pam MacKinnon will direct the Playwrights Horizons production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:13PM

Broadway's The Phantom of the Opera Will Close After 35 Years

The musical is set to end its unprecedented run at the Majestic Theatre this coming February.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:12PM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Your First Look at DCPA's The Chinese Lady by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

The Chinese Lady By Lloyd Suh Directed by Seema Sueko Now through October 16 | Singleton Theatre Learn more at https://www.denvercenter.org/tickets-events/the-chinese-lady/ Intriguing, po…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:57PM

Denver Theater Kids Travel Internationally to Perform Musical about their Disrupted Lives by Chris Walker

This past August, Denver School of the Arts students traveled to Scotland to perform re:ACTION—a musical they wrote during the pandemic—at the world’s largest theater festival. The pos…

SOURCE: www.5280.com at 03:50PM

Go Inside the American Theatre Wing's Antoinette Gala Celebrating Women in Theatre by Talaura Harms

The event raised over $1.2 million for the Wing's programs benefiting emerging artists.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:43PM

‘Come Fall in Love’ Review: Stage Adaptation of Bollywood Hit ‘DDLJ’ Doesn’t Yet Measure Up to the Movie by Shalini Dore

As with so many western films, Bollywood has taken a beloved smash and turned it into a stage musical. Aditya Chopra’s “Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge” opened in 1995 and is still playin…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:26PM

Interviewing Little Amal in Times Square by NewYorkTheater

Little Amal visited Broadway today. The puppeteers who make her come to life did too. I talked briefly to Ben Thompson (the man in the middle who was on the stilts, inside the puppet), Sebas…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:13PM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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In This Playwright’s Dystopia, Forgetting Is Forbidden by Laura Collins-Hughes

Steven Fechter’s “The Memory Exam” begins with a promising setup, our critic writes, while Grant MacDermott’s marriage story “Jasper” struggles for emotional resonance.

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Review Roundup: REMEMBER THIS: THE LESSON JAN KARSKI at Theatre for a New Audience

Theatre for a New Audience is presenting Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski, by Clark Young and Derek Goldman, directed by Goldman, and starring David Strathairn (Nightmare Alley; Nomad…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:55PM

Julien Reux Creates Collaborative Looks for Blackbear at Red Rocks with Chauvet Professional by Michael Eddy

“Great things in business are never done by one person,” wrote legendary Apple founder Steve Jobs. Replace the word “business” with “production,” and Julien Reux would readily ag…

SOURCE: PLSN at 02:38PM

Review: Finally, a delayed, heartwarming ‘Dolly’ says ‘hi’ at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire by Chris Jones

The always remarkable Heidi Kettenring imagines a character whose sociability clearly is something of a cover for a widow’s loneliness.

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Common to make Broadway debut in ‘Between Riverside and Crazy’ by Caitlin Hornik

Music artist and actor Common has been announced as the final cast member set to appear in the Broadway premiere of “Between Riverside and Crazy.” Oscar, Emmy and Grammy Award winner Com…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:27PM

Some best bets for the fall harvest of performance by Kerry Reid, Irene Hsiao and Deanna Isaacs

It’s impossible to summarize everything that’s happening onstage this season. (It’s also hard to tell you exactly what COVID-19 precautions are required at venues now; we suggest check…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 02:09PM

Review: Aaron Sorkin’s ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ shows how to push back against a text by Lily Janiak

"To Kill a Mockingbird" can still help us heal, not least because of its unshakeable faith in children.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 02:07PM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Karen Akers: Water Under the Bridge by Andrew Poretz

By Andrew Poretz . . . The legendary cabaret chanteuse Karen Akers reprised her acclaimed Water Under the Bridge show to a near-capacity crowd at Birdland Jazz on September 12th. The Tony-no…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:56PM

Win a Private Dinner with Vanessa Williams and Norm Lewis & More Through Black Theatre United's Charitybuzz Auction

Black Theatre United has postponed their inaugural Gala to 2023, due to scheduling conflicts. Ahead of the Gala, BTU has partnered with Charitybuzz, the leading impact marketplace for onc…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:41PM

Guaranteed income offers stability to formerly incarcerated people by Leslie Hurtado, Brian Young Jr. and City Bureau

Many struggle to find employment because of the stigma of a criminal record. To help, one organization is offering cash. The post Guaranteed income offers stability to formerly incarcerated …

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:40PM

Resources available for formerly incarcerated people by Leslie Hurtado and City Bureau

Where to find support The post Resources available for formerly incarcerated people appeared first on Chicago Reader.

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An America of Color and Complication in ‘The Great Jheri Curl Debate’ and ‘Mushroom’ by American Theatre Editors

New plays at East West Players and People's Light illuminate the collisions, and occasional solidarity, among people of color in a white-dominated culture.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:38PM

ERICH BERGEN AT CAFÉ CARYLYE by Sandi Durell

By Ron Fassler . . . For a singer, a residency at a revered venue like Café Carlyle is a prized invitation that poses a daunting challenge under even the best of circumstances. But for Eric…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:29PM

Samuel L. Jackson Was Once an Understudy in “The Piano Lesson.” Now He’s A Star. by Harry Haun

Jackson gets the chance to revisit the August Wilson play that almost — but not quite — afforded him his Broadway debut.

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:25PM

2022 Thespy Winner Brooke Gustafson by Natalie Clare

Costume Construction The post 2022 Thespy Winner Brooke Gustafson appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 01:18PM

‘Phantom of the Opera’ will close on Broadway: sources by Johnny Oleksinski

It’s over now, the music of the night.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:16PM

Debate: Baldwin vs Buckley, Starring Teagle F. Bougere and Eric T. Miller, to Tour NYC's 5 Boroughs by Leah Putnam

Theatre company American Vicarious stages the historic TV debate between James Baldwin and William F. Buckley, Jr.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PM

Review: “Alabama Story” illustrates the perils of book banning with comedy and cleverness by Denise K. James

Georgia Ensemble Theatre’s latest production, Alabama Story, succeeds largely because of the... The post Review: “Alabama Story” illustrates the perils of book banning with comedy and …

SOURCE: ArtsATL at 01:00PM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at noon (Broadway Time)
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A new home, a new energy by Kaylen Ralph

When I first set out to profile gallerist and art dealer Mariane Ibrahim, she didn’t exactly decline, but she didn’t immediately say yes, either.  After being heavily profiled over the …

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 12:59PM

Gloshine’s Large LED Screens Support the Opening Ceremony of the 20th Games Of Jiangsu Province by Michael Eddy

On the evening of August 28, the opening ceremony of the 20th Games Of Jiangsu Province was held in Taizhou Sports Park in China. The theme for this cultural and sports ceremony was—”Pho…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:55PM

Kate Shindle - Why Governor Newsom Must Sign SB 1116 by Actors' Equity Association

Speech from press conference held at Boston Court Theatre in Pasadena, CT on September 8, 2022 Learn more about SB 1116, The Performing Arts Equitable Payroll Fund at https://equitablepayro…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:50PM

VIDEO: Watch Dolly Parton, Barlow & Bear and More in MEXICAN PIZZA: THE MUSICAL on TikTok

Mexican Pizza: The Musical, a star-studded production made for Mexican Pizza fans, by Mexican Pizza fans, premiered on TikTok! The cast featured Dolly Parton, the global music icon and inf…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:41PM

Philly Fringe 2022: Marlén Puello presents Homo Femina by Crystal Sparrow

This streaming Fringe experience from choreographer Marlén Puello explores society's treatment of womanhood. Crystal Sparrow reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:31PM

Listen to Cynthia Erivo's Complete, Beautiful Version of 'When You Wish Upon a Star' From Live-Action Pinocchio by Andrew Gans

The Disney+ film, also starring Tom Hanks, premiered on the streamer September 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PM

Grab Some Popcorn! A Guide to Upcoming Movies Featuring Broadway Favorites by Caitlin Moynihan

While this fall is full of new Broadway productions, there is also a bevy of stage stars hitting the big screen. From play and musical adaptations and filmed stage productions to theater di…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:19PM

Sam Gravitte, Elle McLemore, Khamary Rose & More Take Part in MURIEL'S WEDDING Lab

Following a triumphant Australian premiere, Global Creatures(producer of Moulin Rouge! The Musical) will present the New York lab of Muriel's Wedding The Musical, which kicked off yesterd…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM

SETC & USITT’s 9th Annual LiNK – Virtual 2022 Event Set for Nov. 30 – Dec. 2, 2022 by Michael Eddy

Where Master’s Candidates and Recruiters Connect. Register by November 10 for only $75 SETC and USITT partner each year to bring graduate theater degree programs together with people consi…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:10PM

New CHAUVET Professional Rogue IP65 Outcast Fixtures Meet Weight Challenge by Michael Eddy

With their IP65 rating, the just-introduced Rogue Outcast 1L Beam and Rogue Outcast 2X Wash are designed to excel outdoors in all weather conditions… but that’s just the beginning. Thank…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:09PM

Common Will Make His Broadway Debut in BETWEEN RIVERSIDE AND CRAZY

Oscar, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winner COMMON will  make his Broadway debut in the role of “Junior” in the Broadway debut production of Stephen Adly  Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize-winning pl…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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How we brought on the monsters: Young Adult Theater, done by young adults by Daniella Ignacio

Writer and theater artist Daniella Ignacio reflects on Wildwood Summer Theatre’s 2022 production of 'The Lightning Thief' and the importance of Theater for Young Audiences as a genre.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 11:59AM

Cry It Out at Attic Salt Theatre Co. by Edwin Arnaudin

Four new mothers’ lives collide in this emotionally rich dramedy.

SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 11:51AM

Watch: Danielle Brooks, Samuel L. Jackson, Ray Fisher, More Share What to Expect From Broadway's The Piano Lesson by Roberto Araujo

The August Wilson revival begins previews September 19 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AM

Philly Fringe 2022: Geoff Sobelle presents FOOD by Helen Walsh

Geoff Sobelle continues his miraculous exploration of the ways we live and consume with FOOD, his latest Curated Fringe entry. Helen Walsh reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:48AM

“Who Killed My Father,” Young Vic by Duška Radosavljević

‘If this were a text for the theatre, here is how it would begin’ – these are the opening words of the French literary superstar Édouard Louis’s third book Who Killed My Father, pub…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 11:38AM

LISTEN: Eleri Ward Releases New Acoustic Sondheim Folk Album 'Keep a Tender Distance'

Several selections can be heard on Broadway in the revival of Into the Woods (“Stay with Me,” “Agony,” “I Know Things Now,” “No One Is Alone”), in addition to the recent remo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:37AM

BroadwayHD to Stream Sasha Regan's All-Male H.M.S. Pinafore by Leah Putnam

Nadim Naaman and Dana Al Fardan's Broken Wings: The Musical will also debut this month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM

Oscar, Grammy, and Emmy Winner Common to Make Broadway Debut in Between Riverside and Crazy by Andrew Gans, Leah Putnam

Austin Pendleton directs Stephen Adly Guirgis' Pulitzer Prize-winning play for Second Stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:19AM

Oscar, Emmy & Grammy Winner Common to Make Broadway Debut in Between Riverside and Crazy by Lindsey Sullivan

Oscar, Emmy and Grammy winner Common will make his Broadway debut in Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize-winning Between Riverside and Crazy. The play, directed by Austin Pendleton, will…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:13AM

Learn About Nine-Time Tony Winner Manny Azenberg in Jessica Azenberg's Stories Dad Told Me by Broadway.com

Want to learn about what it takes to become a nine-time Tony winner? Jessica Azenberg, the daughter of Broadway producer Emanuel "Manny" Azenberg, has just released Stories Dad Told Me: Mann…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:13AM

Northlight plans its Evanston homecoming by Catey Sullivan

It’s a fool’s exercise, listing the Chicago theaters that have come and gone over the past quarter century. I tried but gave up when I hit 24 at 17 years […] The post Northlight plans …

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:04AM

Common To Make Broadway Debut In Pulitzer-Winning Play ‘Between Riverside And Crazy’ by Greg Evans

Common, the actor, rapper and songwriter who has won Oscar, Emmy and Grammy Awards, will make his Broadway debut in the coveted role of “Junior” in Stephen Adly Guirgis’ Pulitzer Prize…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AM

2022 Broadway fall season preview of plays: ‘Death of a Salesman,’ ‘The Piano Lesson’ and more by Jeffrey Kare

A new Broadway season has started, and there are currently 11 productions of plays (seven new, three revivals, and an older work making its main stem debut) set to open this fall. Could we b…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 11:00AM

‘A thing of importance & carefully pointed simmering rage’: THE P WORD – Bush Theatre ★★★★★ by Alun Hood

Here’s something you don’t get to experience too often: a gritty piece of contemporary writing that gives theatrical voice to people largely unrepresented on stage, and does so with comp…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Common to Make Broadway Debut in Stephen Adly Guirgis's Between Riverside and Crazy

Austin Pendleton will direct the Second Stage production at the Helen Hayes Theater.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:42AM

Chris Gethard tiptoes into uncharted territory by Dan Jakes

Comedian, author, and volunteer ambulance driver Chris Gethard may be a fully Boylan-blooded New Jerseyan, but he’s not shy about the extent to which his improv and stand-up DNA has […] …

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 10:40AM

Watch the Cast of 2nd SIX the Musical National Tour Meet the Press by Playbill

Ahead of the launch of their departure from New York City, the cast of the second national tour of SIX the Musical had a chance to explain what they’re most excited about sharing with audi…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:19AM

Mickey Rourke Turns 70 by Trav S.D.

Happy 70th birthday to Mickey Rourke, perhaps the unlikeliest star I’ll ever cop to going ga-ga over, to the extent of even emulating him for two minutes when I was at the appropriate age …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:19AM

The P Word review – an irresistible romance and so much more by Arifa Akbar

Bush theatre, LondonWaleed Akhtar’s bewitching love story between a gym bunny and an asylum seeker raises urgent issues The P Word is a love story with shades of When Harry Met Sally: it h…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:13AM

‘I try to be repulsive’: comedian Patti Harrison on why she likes to bait liberal audiences by Rachael Healy

The Ohio-raised star of movies and TV shows such as Shrill and I Think You Should Leave says comedy is a refuge from the impacts of being trans and that, right now, she’s happy to be in th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:13AM

1776 Broadway Revival Begins Performances by Caitlin Moynihan

The Broadway revival of 1776 begins performances at the American Airlines Theatre on September 16 ahead of its October 6 opening night. Jeffrey L. Page and Diane Paulus co-direct the produ…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:13AM

Photos: Jeanine Tesori and John Weidman Discuss the Legacy of Stephen Sondheim

Just yesterday was An Evening with John Weidman, for which Jeanine Tesori (Kimberly Akimbo) interviewed the writer, librettist, and advocate, discussing his body of work, including Assass…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:08AM

Disney's Frozen Will Play Singapore by Andrew Gans

Performances of the family-friendly musical, based on the animated film of the same name, will begin in February 2023.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Remember This: The Lesson of Jan Karski, Starring David Strathairn? by Leah Putnam

The Oscar nominee portrays the Polish WWII hero in a solo performance at Off-Broadway's Polonsky Shakespeare Center.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

The Snail House, Hampstead Theatre - perplexing new drama that lacks bite by Rachel Halliburton

The central character is put in the dock but has ample evidence to get out Hell hath no fury like a teenager scorned. In this perplexing play, we see a highly successful doctor put on trial …

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 10:03AM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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REVIEW: 2:22 A Ghost Story, Criterion Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Mark Ludmon

By Mark Ludmon Mark Ludmon reviews Danny Robins' 2:22 A Ghost Story which has transferred to the Criterion Theatre, London. This post REVIEW: 2:22 A Ghost Story, Criterion Theatre ✭✭✭�…

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GRACE NOTES: Friday, September 16, 2022 by Susan Grace

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Seth Sikes and Nicolas King Will Be The New Belters in Limited Tour, Launching in NYC by Andrew Gans

The duo will also bring their concert evening of solos and duets to Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM

Watch an Exclusive Performance of 'Not My Father’s Son' From Off-Broadway's Kinky Boots by Playbill

Kinky Boots, the 2013 Tony winner for Best Musical, officially opened in its Off-Broadway debut August 25 at Stage 42. Watch the video above to see stars Callum Francis and Christian Dougla…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:13AM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Curious launches its season with Will Arbery’s Catholicism-wrestling “Heroes of the Fourth Turning” by Lisa Kennedy

Audiences might find “Heroes of the Fourth Turning” --  at the Curious Theatre Company through Oct. 15 -- rattling. And not merely because a few times during the drama, an ear-splitting…

SOURCE: Denver Post at 08:55AM

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 9/16/22: Barrington Stage and Hartford Stage by Mark G. Auerbach

NEW ArtsBeat TV/Radio FRI from WCPC15 and 89.5fm/WSKB. Playwright Laura Winters and star Madison Ferris preview “All of Me” at Barrington Stage, and Hartford Stage’s Melia Bensussen ta…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:32AM

“Here’s To The Ladies Who”: The Shutdown – Episode 3 by The Broadway Women's Alliance

From layoffs to salary cuts to furloughs, Episode 3 of “Here’s To The Ladies Who” brings to light the emotional and financial impact of what those decisions created. The women in this …

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:00AM

The Best of Dumpster Dives: A Review of The Garbologists at Northlight Theatre by Noel Schecter

Northlight Theatre opens their season with a well-crafted and entertaining “trashy” buddy comedy.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Friday, September 16, 2022 by Matt Tamanini

Benko to Join “Harmony,” Original “Come From Away” Stars Return, “Into the Woods” Album Release Date “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting th…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Potted Panto returns to the West End this Christmas for seventh season by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Olivier Award-nominated Potted Panto is returning to London's Apollo Theatre this Christmas for its seventh season of Panto madness. This post Potted Panto returns to the Wes…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:42AM

Beloved dancer’s death on Ukraine battlefield underscores cost of war by Sarah L. Kaufman

Dancer and teacher Oleksandr Shapoval, a father of two who volunteered for the army, is remembered as “a pure and bright soul.”

SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:25AM

Happy Hundredth, Janis Paige by Trav S.D.

As I type this on September 16, 2022, stage and screen star Janis Paige (Donna Mae Tjaden) turns 100 years old. The photo above captures her at the mid-point, not just to demonstrate that sh…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:03AM

‘Some of the twists are gasp-inducing’: THE CLINIC – Almeida Theatre ★★★ by Rev Stan

Tea drinking features heavily in Dipo Baruwa-Etti’s posh kitchen-set play The Clinic at the Almeida Theatre. But this tea may or may not have intoxicating or calming effects; even those wh…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Rose review – Maureen Lipman is magnetic in journey through Jewish 20th century by David Jays

Park theatre, LondonA mourning woman looks back on her life in Martin Sherman’s ethereal yet uneven drama about history, heritage and memory Rose doesn’t believe in the future. It’s ha…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:55AM

Effigy at Wolfsmouth Players Company - Performances September 15, 2022 to ... - PLAYBILLder

Second Stage at the Adrienne. Wolfsmouth Players Company. 1532294. Copyright © 2022 Playbill Online Inc. All marks used by permission.

SOURCE: Google at 06:07AM

And Then They Came for Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank - PLAYBILLder

Sullivan High School. Sullivan, MO. 1532155. Copyright © 2022 Playbill Online Inc. All marks used by permission.

SOURCE: Google at 06:07AM

Playbill to Present Star-Studded Broadway Panels at New York Comic Con | Flipboard

Playbill - Guests will include Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, Celia Rose Gooding, Frankie Grande, and more. Playbill has partnered with ...

SOURCE: Google at 06:07AM

Wake Up With BWW 9/16: Julie Benko Joins HARMONY, TAKE ME OUT Casting, and More

Top stories include Julie Benko joining the cast of Harmony from Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman! Plus, Bill Heck joins Take Me Out for its Broadway return, and Come From Away will welcome b…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:02AM

The Beatles inspire Hartford Dance Collective’s ‘Yesterday,’ with live music at the riverfront by Christopher Arnott

The Hartford Dance Collective's interpretation of songs by The Beatles with a live accompaniment from the Meadows Brothers band will take place on Saturday at the Mortensen Riverfront Plaza …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Friday, September 16, 2022 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Lakewood's St. Edward High School hosts staged reading of 'Infamous' - News-Herald

... of “Infamous” at a local theater near you and, perhaps, the mention of a brand-new Broadway show coming out of Cleveland in Playbill.com.

SOURCE: Google at 03:55AM

Get a Sneak Peek of Off-Broadway's Sesame Street: The Musical - YouTube

Playbill. 169K subscribers. Subscribe. Try YouTube Kids. Learn more ... James Jackson Jr. and John-Andrew Morrison on Playbill: The Game Show.

SOURCE: Google at 03:55AM

Watch A Strange Loop's James Jackson Jr. and John-Andrew Morrison on Playbill: The Game Show

Find out more about their “feud” in the latest episode of Playbill: The Game Show. Watch above as Frozen's Murin tests A Strange Loop's Jackson ...

SOURCE: Google at 03:55AM

Commentary: Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza musical premiere is here - Los Angeles Times

A faux Playbill for Taco Bell's parody “Mexican Pizza: The Musical,” which features Dolly Parton, Doja Cat and TikTok star Victor Kunda.

SOURCE: Google at 03:55AM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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La Cage aux Folles returns to Sydney!

The post La Cage aux Folles returns to Sydney! appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:46AM

Bell Shakespeare announces 2023 season

The post Bell Shakespeare announces 2023 season appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:12AM

Theater Review: ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE (Center Rep at Lesher Center in Walnut Creek) by Chuck Louden

A CLOSER WALK WITH PATSY Patsy Cline couldn’t be more fondly or accurately recalled than by Cayman Ilika in Karen Lund’s sweet production of Always…Patsy Cline, the oft-produced 1990 p…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 02:00AM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Navigating the After, Red Summer, JB, and more by Kerry Reid, Micco Caporale and Salem Collo-Julin

Seattle-born choreographer Mariah D. Eastman has called Chicago home for the past few years, and describes her philosophy as a desire to “play with creating unusual sequences of movement w…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:06AM
Friday, September 16, 2022 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Disney's Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation Launches U.S. Tour September 16 by Talaura Harms

The show features large-scale puppetry and music by The Sherman Brothers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

Broadway Revival of 1776 Begins Previews September 16 by Talaura Harms

Crystal Lucas-Perry and Carolee Carmello lead a company of female, transgender, and non-binary performers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

Gavin Creel Returns to Broadway's Into the Woods September 16 by Talaura Harms

Following a scheduled break, Creel steps back into the roles of The Wolf and Cinderella's Prince in the Stephen Sondheim- James Lapine revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

Eleri Ward's 2nd Sondheim Folk Album Keep a Tender Distance Released September 16 by Logan Culwell-Block

The new album is a follow-up to last year's A Perfect Little Death, with songs from Assassins, Company, Into the Woods, Evening Primrose, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

Sally Struthers and A.J. Holmes Star in West Coast Premiere of Revised Young Frankenstein Beginning September 16 by Logan Culwell-Block

The production includes changes first incorporated in the 2017 West End production of the Mel Brooks musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

Checking In With… Hadestown Star Soara-Joye Ross by Andrew Gans

Ross plays one of the Fates in the Tony-winning musical at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

14 Dance Performances to See in NYC This Fall - Catch NYCB and ABT, companies at New York City Center and BAM more by Juan Michael Porter Ii

Catch NYCB and ABT, international companies at New York City Center and BAM more Kick off fall with a rich and varied slate of dance performances, including the bigwigs New York City Ballet …

SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM

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