Friday, October 13, 2023 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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California Dreams reunion concert - theme song (extended) by bwaySHO

California Dreams reunion concert! Thanks for having us!! ☀️ #californiadreams #reunion #dontwakemeup #themesong

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:25PM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Swing State Review by New York Theater

Peg is unhappy, not just because her husband died a year ago, but also because it’s been ages since she’s seen a bat on the prairie that surrounds her house in rural Wisconsin.“You wa…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:59PM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Turn It Out with Tiler Peck & Friends – The Soraya by Pauline Adamek

Cutting a swath through Southern California, that includes two nights at The Soraya in Los Angeles, is a dance evening that promises to be a memorable one. Turn It Out with Tiler Peck &a…

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 09:33PM

The Lights Are On by Stanford Friedman

Playwright Owen Panettieri sticks three jittery oddballs in a haunted house and leaves it to the audience to decide who among them is the biggest victim, the worst tormenter, the most insane.

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 09:30PM

Talkin' Broadway Off-Broadway - "South" - 10/13/23 by James Wilson

Near the end of South, Florencia Iriondo's autobiographical show, the Argentina-born writer and performer explains, "That constant sense of nostalgia defines me more than any address can." N…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:24PM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Friday, October 13, 2023 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Theater: Shaina Taub’s Public Theater Hit Musical, “Suffs,” Coming to Broadway This Spring With Stellar Cast by Roger Friedman

EXCLUSIVE “Suffs” is coming to Broadway this spring. The Public Theater’s hit musical from 2022 is aiming for opening this spring with

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 07:49PM

An Evening With Patina at Café Carlyle by Jk Clarke

By Ron Fassler . . .  Now you’ve listened to my storyHere’s the point that I have madeChicks were born to give you feverBe it Fahrenheit or CentigradeThey give you fever. The song “Fe…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:40PM

The Cast of King Lear Play "Charades" | Stratford Festival 2023 by Stratford Festival

Watch the cast of #SFKingLear in a game of charades! Featuring Déjah Dixon-Green, Shannon Taylor, Gordon Patrick White, Austin Eckert, Devin MacKinnon and Rylan Wilkie. For tickets, visit �…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:37PM

Video: Teaser Released For ITV's MAMMA MIA! I HAVE A DREAM, Hosted by Zoe Ball

The first teaser has been released for ITV1 and ITVX's highly anticipated theatrical competition, MAMMA MIA! I Have a Dream. See first look video!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:33PM

The Great Gatsby | Prologues by Paper Mill Playhouse

Paper Mill Prologues offers our audience an extra layer of insight and context for our productions. In this video, we discuss the first production of our 85th season, The Great Gatsby. This…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:19PM

Theater Talk: Wonderful, dramatic shows continue this weekend at ICTC, RLTP, Shaw, and ... - WBFO

The group will see, among other things (including The Broadway Museum), these shows (information provided by Playbill.com) (shows listed in ...

SOURCE: Google at 07:07PM

HamptonsFilm by Barry Gordin

Bradley Cooper’s MAESTRO, closes the 31 Annual Hamptons International Film Festival. October 13, 2023:  Closing Night at the 31st Hamptons International Film Festival was perfection The …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:07PM

Private Jones: Dress Rehearsal Sneak Peek! by Goodspeed Musicals

A sneak peek into Dress Rehearsal for Goodspeed's "Private Jones"! Private Jones - A New Musical Oct 13 - Nov 5, 2023 at The Terris Theatre, Chester Learn more: https://www.goodspeed.org/sh…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:04PM

The Fuse is Out in “The Lights Are On” by Jk Clarke

By Ron Fassler . . .  It’s not enough to write dialogue that sounds like real people talking performed by actors with the talent to make it seem effortless. These accomplishments have to …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:00PM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: SUNSET BOULEVARD, Savoy Theatre

Many words have already been written about whether Nicole Scherzinger, the American actress, ex-Pussycat Doll and X Factor judge, is the right choice to play Norma Desmond, the reclusive sil…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:49PM

Fountain Theatre mourns the passing of one of its own: Celebrated director Shirley Jo Finney by Fountaintheatre

The Fountain Theatre and the Los Angeles theater community are mourning the death of celebrated director Shirley Jo Finney, who passed away on October 10, 2023 at the age of 74 following an …

SOURCE: intimateexcellent.com at 06:19PM

On the Red Carpet: Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad Create a Vintage Broadway TV Ad for Gutenberg! The Musical! by Talaura Harms

Go inside opening night for the musical comedy with company interviews and celebrity guest photos.

SOURCE: Playbill at 06:19PM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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‘A Beautiful Noise’ to host cast album signing by Andy Lefkowitz

The company of the Neil Diamond bio-musical will sign CDs at the Broadhurst Theatre.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:54PM

Photos: See Bryan Cranston, Jimmy Fallon, Debra Messing, Anna Wintour & More at GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Opening Night

Get a glimpse of the celebrities who attended the opening night of GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! including Jimmy Fallon, Debra Messing, Bryan Cranston, and more.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:37PM

Macbeth at Flat Rock Playhouse by Brian Postelle

FRP’s latest theater-in-the-round production is a rousing success.

SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 05:22PM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL to Host Original Broadway Cast Album Signing Next Week

The cast of A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical will host a signing event of the Original Broadway Cast Album immediately after the matinee on Wednesday, October 18 at the Broadhurst…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:43PM

Broadway's A Beautiful Noise to Host Cast Recording Signing Ahead of Will Swenson's Departure by Margaret Hall

The signing event is free and open to anyone with a physical copy of the cast album.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PM

Get a 1st Listen to Jeanine Tesori's New Opera Grounded by Natan Zamansky

The Met Opera commission has its world premiere at Washington National Opera later this month under the direction of Michael Mayer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Ariana DeBose, Cody Renard Richard, More Join Broadway Cares' Board of Trustees by Andrew Gans

Three artists also stepped off the Board after years of service.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM

Feel Good Friday: Kristin Chenoweth Shares Heartfelt Letter From Stephen Sondheim by Margaret Hall

The Tony winner was forced to make a difficult career decision in the early 2000s, but the musical master supported her the whole way through.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM

Video: Daniel Radcliffe, Lindsay Mendez, and Jonathan Groff Are Kind of Obsessed With Each Other by Talaura Harms, Meg Masseron

See the main trio of Broadway's Merrily We Roll Along gush about their real-life friendship.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PM

Dancing dreams: 25 stunning scenes at Sadler’s Wells – in pictures by Tristram Kenton

This month, Sadler’s Wells celebrates the quarter centenary of its current building in Islington, north London, which was remodelled in 1998. Revisit 25 shows from those years Continue rea…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:03PM

Photos: On the Opening Night Red Carpet of GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!

See photos of the cast and creative team of Gutenberg! The Musical! on the red carpet at opening night!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Amy Wratchford Named Virginia Rep Interim Managing Director by American Theatre Editors

Also the interim managing director at the Barter Theatre, Wratchford will begin her appointment at Viriginia Rep in a hybrid capacity.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:39PM

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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:39PM

Sharon Stone says health issues slowed her acting career so she’s expressing herself through paint by The Associated Press

During the pandemic, a friend sent Sharon Stone a paint-by-numbers set to keep her busy, a gesture that has led to a new path of creative expression. The actor has discovered a love of paint…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:26PM

Absen Inc. and Revel Media Group Forge Exclusive Sports Market Partnership by Michael Eddy

Absen Inc. and Revel Media Group are proud to announce their exclusive partnership agreement, effective as of September 1st, 2023. This strategic alliance is poised to redefine the landscape…

SOURCE: PLSN at 02:23PM

The Book of Mormon by Mirvish Productions

The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your faith in musicals.” And Entertainment Weekly s…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:13PM

Zonda 9 FX by Ayrton Lights Up Mallorca’s Megapark with Color by Frank Hammel

The Megapark in Mallorca, Spain is the largest open-air beer garden in Europe. It has incorporated the new Ayrton Zonda 9 FX among its lighting fixtures. In its design, several features hav…

SOURCE: PLSN at 02:03PM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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The Fabulist Fox Sister by Sarah Downs

The Fabulist Fox Sister is an absolute delight.  Intelligent, sardonic, deep-down human with just enough edge to keep you on your toes, the show cracks open the origin story of séances, a…

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 01:50PM

EP Recording of Sueños: Our American Musical, Featuring Linedy Genao, Robi Hager, More, Released October 13 by Margaret Hall

Released in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Jesse J. Sanchez’s musical is available to stream on all major platforms.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM

I Need That Extends Broadway Run Ahead of First Preview by Andy Lefkowitz

Pulitzer Prize finalist Theresa Rebeck’s new comedy I Need That will play for longer than initially planned. The world premiere, running at Roundabout Theatre Company’s American Airlines…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:37PM

Scott DeVine to Remain Executive Director as Ensemble Theatre Company Merges Roles by American Theatre Editors

DeVine will serve in a dual administrative and artistic role at the California company.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:29PM

The Picher Project by Scotty Bennett

"The Picher Project" is a bluegrass and folk-infused musical conceived and directed by Quentin Madia, with music, book, and lyrics by Madia and Lauren Pelaia. This show is based on real-life…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:17PM

Fall in love with Sterling Players’ ‘Shakespeare in Love’ by Jen Lofquist

Even if you’re familiar with the movie, this wonderfully acted and delightfully directed production brings a lovely and more intimate interpretation of the story. By JEN LOFQUIST

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 01:12PM

Hartford Symphony Orchestra extends music director Carolyn Kuan’s contract through 2027 by Christopher Arnott

The Hartford Symphony Orchestra has extended the contract of its current music director Carolyn Kuan for three more years.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:08PM

Sean McDermott Will Go It Solo at 54 Below by Andrew Gans

Eric Michael Gillett will direct My Broadway!, which will also have musical direction by Ron Abel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Video: BACK TO THE FUTURE Reveals Special Performance To Celebrate Back to the Future Day

The Broadway production of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical will celebrate with a special performance at both the matinee and evening performances on Saturday, October 21.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PM

Review: Joffrey Ballet’ ‘Frankenstein’ is terrific and terrifying at Lyric Opera House. Don’t miss it. by Lauren Warnecke

One scene is an example of ballet at its finest, with some of the world’s best artists coming together to make inconceivable theatrical magic.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:45PM

Danny DeVito Returns to Broadway in I Need That, Beginning Previews October 13 by Logan Culwell-Block

The newly extended world premiere from Theresa Rebeck is directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM

Broadway's Back to the Future to Celebrate 'Back to the Future Day' with Original Film Star by Margaret Hall

The upcoming event will mark the date that Doc Brown and Marty McFly travelled to 2015 in Back to the Future II.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM

Full Casting Revealed for U.K. Production of Sophie Treadwell’s Machinal by Meg Masseron

Five-time Olivier winner Richard Jones is directing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM

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‘I Need That’ Starring Danny DeVito Gets Extension On First Day Of Broadway Previews

Preview performances for Broadway’s I Need That starring Danny DeVito begin tonight, and already the limited engagement has been extended by a week. Roundabout Theatre Company said the ext…

SOURCE: Deadline at 12:31PM

The Lion King's Vincent Jamal Hooper Trades One Epic Show for Another by Ruthie Fierberg

Vincent Jamal Hooper made his Broadway debut on September 26 as Simba in The Lion King. The Disney musical has been running on the Main Stem for 25 years, and more than a dozen actors have p…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:25PM

Review: Tennis Throuples and the Ghosts of Ballets Russes by Brian Seibert

Two dances at Baryshnikov Arts Center are part of Christopher Williams’s project of reimagining, and often queering, works by Diaghilev’s company.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:24PM

Exploring the history, essence, and cosmic connections of juggling in ‘Reflex’ at NYC’s Baruch PAC by Deb Miller

With a mission of “blurring the lines between circus, dance, and theater,” Hideaway Circus – a Brooklyn-based multi-media producing company founded and run by Josh and Lyndsay Aviner �…

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 12:19PM

Video: On the Red Carpet With Andrew Rannells, Josh Gad & More at GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL!

Get an exclusive look at the red carpet interviews with the cast of GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Hear what the stars had to say about the show in this behind-the-scenes video.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19PM

World Premiere of I NEED THAT Starring Danny DeVito Extended for One Week

The world premiere of I Need That by Theresa Rebeck, starring Danny DeVito, directed by Moritz von Stuelpnagel has been extended for one week at Roundabout Theatre Company.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:07PM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Gripping and timely ‘The Chosen’ profoundly resonates at 1st Stage by Caroline Bock

The moment we are living in gives even greater urgency to this production's deep questions on faith, family, and friendship. By CAROLINE BOCK

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 11:55AM

Goodspeed announces 2024 season with a mix of familiar and brand-new musicals by Christopher Arnott

The Goodspeed Opera House will be staging the musicals "The Mystery of Edwin Drood," "South Pacific," "Maggie" and "A Christmas Story" for its 2024 season, beginning in April.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:54AM

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Off-Broadway

Buena Vista Social Club is now in rehearsals and begins previews on Friday, November 17th.  Check out all new photos from the first day of rehearsal here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AM

Housemates review – rip-roaring real-life story of a revolutionary experiment by Arifa Akbar

Sherman theatre, CardiffAstounding tale of how a volunteer at a Welsh hospital changed the lives of neurodivergent people globally is dynamically directed and movingly told This is a local s…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:37AM

Norbert Leo Butz Has Learned to Be Alone by Margaret Hall

The Tony winner is back on stage, soloing his way through musical memories with a series of new concerts.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM

Step Inside the Rehearsal Room for London's Upcoming The Witches Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

The production, which will begin previews in November, features a score by The Great Comet's Dave Malloy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM

Andrew Rannells & Josh Gad on red carpet: "It looks like we're getting gay married" by bwaySHO

Andrew Rannells & Josh Gad on red carpet: "It looks like we're getting gay married"

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:30AM

Ruth Stage by Barry Gordin

Ruth Stage will present Off-Broadway Premiere of Lone Star with Matt De Rogatis, who starred in their production of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof. Performances Begin November 25, 2023 October 13, 2…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:28AM

Review: TheatreWorks Silicon Valley’s "Mrs. Christie" by Heidi Armbruster: A Page-Turner for the Stage by Lynnette Jackson and Jack Marquez

Agatha Christie takes center stage in a can’t-miss Theatreworks SIlicon Valley production written by Heidi Armbruster and directed by Giovanna Sardelli, "Mrs. Christie" deftly weaves toget…

SOURCE: splashmags.com at 11:02AM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Review: HEIDI ARMBRUSTER's ‘Mrs. Christie’ @ TheatreWorks Palo Alto thru Oct 29th is a great show! by David John ChÁvez

ARMBRUSTER's “Mrs. Christie,” is a gargantuan, mysterious delight, a swimmingly satisfying soirée awash in colorful characters that juxtapose mightily with Agatha Christie icons such as…

SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:49AM

Leslie Odom, Jr.'s Daughter Was 'Properly Horrified' at Purlie Victorious by Margaret Hall

The Tony winner stopped by The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon to discuss Ossie Davis' play, and Hamilton's impending 10th anniversary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM

Magic Johnson, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, Al Roker, More Join Inaugural Black Theatre United Gala by Molly Higgins

The evening will also feature performances by Broadway stars in celebration of Black culture's impact on the industry.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM

Sad Boys in Harpy Land to Premiere Off-Broadway Via Playwrights Horizons by Molly Higgins

Alexandra Tatarsky's work is the first in a series of innovative solo works performed by their creators.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM

With One Look: Check Out New Photos of London Revival of Sunset Boulevard, Starring Nicole Scherzinger by Andrew Gans

The revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, directed by Jamie Lloyd, plays the Savoy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM

Laura Bell Bundy Shares a Love for Comedy and the Stage Move That Left Her Legally Bald by Andrew Gans

The Wicked star can currently be seen in the new Broadway farce The Cottage at the Hayes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AM

Photos: First Look at Lena Hall, Oliver Tompsett, and More in IN DREAMS in Toronto

In Dreams is on now through November 12, 2023 at the CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre. All new production photos have been released. Check out the photos here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33AM

Video: Leslie Odom Jr. Shares His Daughter's Reaction to PURLIE VICTORIOUS on FALLON

Leslie Odom Jr. sat down with Jimmy Fallon to discuss his return to Broadway in Purlie Victorious. Odom Jr. said he had a 'different schedule' the last time he was on Broadway in Hamilton, s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:33AM

British musicals are having a renaissance by Matt Wolf

Sunset Boulevard is back, fresher than ever, but the new British musical is having its moment, too

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:32AM

Review: The Refuge Plays at the Laura Pels Theatre by Lorin Wertheimer

Lorin Wertheimer wonders how far a safe space extends in Nathan Alan Davis' epic three-part play. The post Review: The Refuge Plays at the Laura Pels Theatre appeared first on Exeunt Magazi…

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 10:26AM

Watch: Max Bialystock (A.K.A. Nathan Lane) Makes a Surprise Cameo in Gutenberg! The Musical! by Talaura Harms

Even stars Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad looked surprised when Lane joined them on stage as the show's special guest star producer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM

Reviews: Read What Critics Think of Jamie Lloyd's Minimalist West End Sunset Boulevard by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

Nicole Scherzinger stars in the new revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical, which opened October 12 at the Savoy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM

Daniel Plimpton and Sara Esty Will Lead Cast of Asolo Rep's Crazy for You by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical will play the Florida venue beginning November 15.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AM

Versatile KL Spot IP™ Continues Elation Evolution in IP65 Lighting Innovation by Michael Eddy

Introducing the KL Spot IP™ by Elation, the epitome of extreme outdoor lighting flexibility. In the whirlwind of the ever-evolving world of production, lighting professionals yearn for dyn…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:07AM

Nicole Scherzinger is Captivating in ‘Sunset Boulevard’ by Matt Wolf

A stripped-back revival in London, directed by Jamie Lloyd, brings the classic musical into the present day, and gives Scherzinger a career-defining performance.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:07AM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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GRACE NOTES: Friday October 13, 2023 by Susan Grace

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SOURCE: Grace Notes Subscription at 09:45AM

‘Shucked’ Sets Final Performance At Broadway’s Nederlander Theatre; 2024 North American Tour Announced

Shucked, the pun-filled, corn-fed comedy that surprised critics (favorably) and early on seemed destined to become a sleeper hit, will plays its final performance at Broadway’s Nederlander…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:42AM

Cliff Gorman: Portrait of a Guy Who Was Robbed by Trav S.D.

The date on which I write this post on Cliff Gorman (Joel Goldberg, 1936-2002) has significances beyond the fact that it was his birthday. One is that it also happens to have been the birthd…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:33AM

Penelope Skinner on her #MeToo play: ‘We focus on perpetrators. I wanted to explore the life that was lost’ by Miriam Gillinson

Kristin Scott Thomas and Lily James take centre stage in the playwright’s new drama Lyonesse, which explores power, abuse, and why things haven’t changed as much as people hoped Things a…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:33AM

Billy Porter to Release 'Black Mona Lisa' Album Next Month

The album is executive produced by hitmaker Justin Tranter and is comprised of songs that tell Porter’s story authentically, with depth and nuance. To herald the arrival of the record, P…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AM

Photos: The Cast of GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL! Takes Their Opening Night Bows

Gutenberg! The Musical! officially opened on Thursday, October 12 in a strictly limited 20-week engagement playing through Sunday, January 28, 2024 only. Check out photos from the opening n…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AM

NO EXIT (Quintessence): A new translation of a hellishly absurd classic by Kathryn Osenlund

Quintessence Theater’s founding artistic director Alex Burns, has written a new translation from the original French The post NO EXIT (Quintessence): A new translation of a hellishly absur…

SOURCE: phindie.com at 09:17AM

Shucked Sets Final Broadway Performance in 2024 by Logan Culwell-Block, Margaret Hall

The corn-y comedy has a North American tour and a West End premiere in its future.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:07AM

Our 10 Favorite Halloween Events in NYC

Want to be happier than a vampire at a blood bank? Come to New York City for Halloween. If Gotham is known for anything, it’s the seemingly endless variety of options that present themse…

SOURCE: NewYork.com at 09:00AM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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The Broadway Review: ‘Gutenberg! The Musical’ spoofs both its main man and its medium by Ruthie Fierberg

Scott Brown and Anthony King’s goofy, self-flagellating musical about a musical about Johannes Gutenberg liberates itself from any real purpose for our real pleasure.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:41AM

Broadway's Purlie Victorious Extends Into 2024 by Logan Culwell-Block

The first-ever Broadway revival of the Ossie Davis play has added another month to its run.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:33AM

PURLIE VICTORIOUS Extends Broadway Run

Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch by the legendary Ossie Davis starring Leslie Odom, Jr. has announced an extension of its critically claimed Broadway…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:13AM

Shucked Will End Its Broadway Run by Broadway.com

Shucked will play its final Broadway performance on Januart 14, 2024. The musical began previews on March 8 and opened at the Nederlander Theatre on April 4. By the time of closing, the musi…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:13AM

Good Times and Bum Times: For Barry Manilow, Bruce Sussman and the Stars of Harmony, It's All a Blessing by Hayley Levitt

There’s a Hebrew phrase, Gam zu l'tovah. Roughly translated, it means, This, too, is for the best. If Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman—writers of the perpetually on-again-off-again music…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:13AM

Palimpsests: A Preview of S45 at SITE/less by Sharon Hoyer

For “S45," Michelle Kranicke and Paige Cunningham-Caldarella invited three choreographers to join them in taking a section of Merce Cunningham's “Suite for Five” as a jumping off point…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM

‘Purlie Victorious’ announces extension by Ruthie Fierberg

The Leslie Odom Jr.-starrer will run until February 2024.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:00AM

Rudos vs. Técnicos: A Review of “Lucha Teotl” at Goodman Theatre by Tristan Bruns

Appropriate for all ages, “Lucha Teotl” grabs you from the start and makes you never want to tap out! 

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM

‘Purlie Victorious’ Starring Leslie Odom Jr. Wins Four-Week Broadway Extension

Broadway’s critically acclaimed Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch starring Leslie Odom, Jr. has extended its limited engagement by four weeks, with closing…

SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00AM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Friday, Oct. 13, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

Reviews for ‘Gutenberg!’, ‘Shucked’ to Close at Nederlander, Current Queens of ‘SIX’ to Depart “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Ruth Stage Presents Lone Star by Sandi Durell

Ruth Stage announced that Matt de Rogatis (‘Brick’ in Ruth Stage’s off-Broadway premiere of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, opposite Courtney Henggeler) will star as ‘Roy’ in the upcomi…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:42AM

Baba

The post Baba appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:10AM

‘Gutenberg! The Musical!’ review: Gad and Rannells have almost too much fun by Johnny Oleksinski

Andrew Rannells and Josh Gad, that match made in “Mormon,” are back together and hamming it up again on Broadway. It’s swell to see them twelve years later, like old friends from colle…

SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:10AM

In Conversation with Anoushka Lucas | Black History Month by Erin Croasdale

Anoushka Lucas shares her journey and inspirations as we speak to Black performers and creatives to celebrate Black History Month and its theme Saluting Our Sisters. The post In Conversation…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:09AM

Like many new Broadway shows, ‘Here Lies Love’ struggles to stay alive by Peter Marks

A sluggish environment complicates the business fortunes of productions birthed on Broadway since the pandemic.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:04AM

White male actors ‘can’t find work’, claims former RSC boss Gregory Doran by Ellie Muir

Former artistic director for the Royal Shakespeare Company said he hoped the ‘pendulum will swing’ and casting in theatre would become ‘balanced’

SOURCE: The Independent at 07:04AM

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 10/13/23 by Mark G. Auerbach

ArtsBeat TV/Radio from WCPC and 89.5fm/WSKB. Melia Bensussen previews Hartford Stage's season, and Beth Welty and Bob Lawrence introduce the Springfield Chamber Players (MOSSO) season. Strea…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:03AM

How offstage tragedies made ‘Rent’ seem even more real by David John Chávez

The original “Rent” cast member shares how grief and perseverance shaped his life and career in solo show at San Francisco’s Curran Theater.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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The 2nd Annual Sailing of The Broadway Cruise! by Sandi Durell

Choreographer Sergio Trujillo (Real Women Have Curves (ART Winter 2023), Days of Wine and Roses (Broadway, Spring 2024, Tony Award for Ain’t Too Proud, and the long running Global se…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:45AM

More Creative Spaces for Victoria’s Suburbs and Regions

The post More Creative Spaces for Victoria’s Suburbs and Regions appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:25AM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Video: Nathan Lane Reprises THE PRODUCERS Role in Cameo in GUTENBERG! THE MUSICAL

Nathan Lane made a surprise cameo during last night's opening night of Gutenberg! The Musical, appearing as Max Bialystock, the character he played in the musical The Producers.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:55AM

Photos: First Look at Jamie Lloyd's SUNSET BOULEVARD, Starring Nicole Scherzinger

Brand-new production shots from Jamie Lloyd’s production of Sunset Boulevard, starring Nicole Scherzinger, have been released.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:25AM

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For ROCKERS ON BROADWAY

Rockers On Broadway, an annual music event raising money for charities that include pre-professional training and scholarships in the performing arts, will celebrate its 30th Anniversary on …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:19AM

Talkin' Broadway on Broadway Review: "Gutenberg! The Musical!" 10/12/23 by Howard Miller

Silly meets heart-warming affection in Gutenberg! The Musical!, opening tonight at the James Earl Jones Theatre. It stars Josh Gad and Andrew Rannells, real-life pals ever since they worked …

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:11AM

The Ocean at the End of the Lane, Nöel Coward Theatre review - magical Neil Gaiman adaptation returns by Jane Edwardes

Monsters and a demonic Nanny make for an eye-popping evening There were shrieks, gasps, and nervous laughter in the Nöel Coward Theatre during press night of a kind rarely heard in the thea…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:07AM

Sunset Boulevard, Savoy Theatre review - Nicole Scherzinger stuns in an exceptional production by Mert Dilek

Director Jamie Lloyd is at the height of his powers in this stark, sublime reinterpretation of a modern classic Jamie Lloyd has the gift that keeps on giving. Hot on the heels of recent prod…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:07AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 13th, 2023

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 13, 2023 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07AM

‘We’re all learning’: why Netflix needs Hannah Gadsby’s Gender Agenda by Brian Logan

A mixed bill of standups, presented by the Nanette star and due to be recorded for the streamer, is a valuable response to its Dave Chappelle controversy When Dave Chappelle released his Net…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:04AM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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SUNSET BOULEVARD. Savoy theatre WC2 by Libby Purves and Friends

ITS THE PICTURES THAT GOT SMALL? Not if Lloyd can help it. It felt  strange to see this in the bowels of a gala-night Savoy, only a week or two after our local arts centre showed the  1950…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 04:16AM

40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: 21 Playwrights by JK

 40 Years of Broadway: Creative Influencers: 21 Playwrights Even with my somewhat limited exposure to plays over the past 40 years, I've enjoyed the works of a wide range of playwrights a…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 04:07AM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Drayton Entertainment unveils playbill for 2024

CAMBRIDGE – Drayton Entertainment has announced its 2024 season featuring 16 productions. Musicals, murder mysteries, and comedies will take ...

SOURCE: Google at 03:55AM

Tagging Along With The New York Times’s Chief Theater Critic by Sarah Bahr

At a recent performance of “Gutenberg! The Musical!” on Broadway, Jesse Green gave us an inside look at his review process.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:33AM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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New performances added to STC’s The Dictionary of Lost Words by Aussie Theatre

Due to popular demand, two new matinee performances of Sydney Theatre Company and State Theatre Company of South Australia’s acclaimed

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 02:26AM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Broadway: “Gutenberg!” A-List Premiere Gets Nathan Lane as Surprise Guest for Hilariously Silly, Much Needed Musical by Roger Friedman

Tony winning beloved Broadway star Nathan Lane sat behind yours truly for two hours last at the star studded premiere of “Gutenberg!

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:33AM

“Jihad Friday” Puts New York, LA on Guard: SAG Calls Off Picket Lines, Real Estate Offices Advise Brokers Not to Come In by Roger Friedman

Crazy Arab terrorists are threatening “Jihad Friday” in New York. No one knows exactly what that means, but SAG AFTRA has called

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:33AM

Nathan Lane Makes Surprise Cameo in Gutenberg! The Musical! Opening Night by bwaySHO

“This show is fantastic. I had the same feeling when I saw ‘CATS.” - Max Bialystock 3-time TONY Award Winner Nathan Lane surprised the audience at Gutenberg! The Musical on Opening Ni…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:33AM
Friday, October 13, 2023 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Goodspeed's Private Jones in Rehearsal: "Every Soul's A Soul" by Goodspeed Musicals

The cast of Private Jones rehearses "Every Soul's A Soul" Private Jones - A New Musical Oct 13 - Nov 5, 2023 at The Terris Theatre, Chester Learn more: https://www.goodspeed.org/shows/priva…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:43AM

Private Jones Begins at Goodspeed Musicals October 13 by Logan Culwell-Block

The new musical about a real-life Deaf soldier in World War I is written and directed by Marshall Pailet.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM

Anna Uzele, Colton Ryan, Susan Stroman, More Sign New York, New York CDs at The Drama Book Shop October 13 by Logan Culwell-Block

The John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Lin-Manuel Miranda musical released a cast album last month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM

London Premiere of Lynn Nottage's Clyde's Begins October 13 by Andrew Gans

Lynette Linton directs the production at the Donmar Warehouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM

Frankie Grande Leads Cast of Bucks County's The Rocky Horror Show Starting October 13 by Andrew Gans

Hunter Foster directs Richard O'Brien's cult classic musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19AM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
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