How to Eat an Orange by Scotty Bennett

This is the story of Claudia Bernardi, a visual artist and activist, as told in a one-woman show, "How to Eat an Orange." It tells of Bernardi’s time growing up in Argentina in the profoun…

Australian Music Vault and The Push present Forever Young by Aussie Theatre

The Australian Music Vault and The Push have collaborated to release, Forever Young, a three-part short documentary series revealing the

Photos: Renee Elise Goldsberry, Jelani Alladin, and More Turn Out for the Public Theater Public Works Gala

On June 4, The Public and the Broadway production of SUFFS joined together to celebrate one of the major artistic programs of The Public, Public Works. See photos from inside the starry …

Photos: Stars Turn Out To Honor Alfred Molina and Ann K. McDonald At the 2024 RUNNING OF THE BULLS Gala

Red Bull Theater honored Alfred Molina with the Matador Award for Extraordinary Achievement in Classical Theater and K. Ann McDonald with the George Mayer Award for Extraordinary Ser…

Video: See An Extended Trailer for BEACHES THE MUSICAL, Starring Jessica Vosk and Kelli Barrett

Theatre Calgary has released an extended trailer Beaches the Musical, starring Kelli Barrett (Bertie)  and Jessica Vosk (Cee Cee). Check it out below!

Meet the Ensemble of AFTER MIDNIGHT- Jared Grimes by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: After Midnight, the new Broadway musical celebrating the timeless music of Harlem's Golden Age, recently earned a whopping 7 Tony Awards nonimations, including …

Chatting with the Cast of UNDER MY SKIN on Opening Night! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Under My Skin opened last night at The Little Shubert Theatre. The new comedy was written by Robert Sternin and Prudence Fraser, the creative forces behind such…

TWELFTH NIGHT's Mark Rylance on Taking the 2014 Tony for Best Featured Actor in a Play by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: As announced earlier this evening, Mark Rylance won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for his role as 'Olivia' i…

Inside Opening Night of Roundabout's JUST JIM DALE! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Roundabout Theatre Company presents Tony Award-winner, two-time Grammy Award winner and two-time Academy Award nominee Jim Dale in his solo show, Just Jim Dale,…

A RAISIN IN THE SUN's Sophie Okonedo on Winning the 2014 Tony for Best Featured Actress in a Play by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: As announced earlier this evening, Sophie Okonedo has won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Play for A Raisin in th…

ALADDIN's Iglehart on Winning 2014 Tony for Best Featured Actor in a Musical by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: As announced earlier this evening, James Monroe Iglehart won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for Aladdin.Br…

Best Featured Actress in a Musical Winner Lena Hall Reacts to HEDWIG's Tony Wins! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: As it was just announced last night, Lena Hall has won the 2014 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for her role as 'Y…

Oh What a Night! Clint Eastwood, John Lloyd Young & More Talk JERSEY BOYS on the Red Carpet! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The film adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical JERSEY BOYS will hit theaters on June 20th. Directed by Clint Eastwood, JERSEY BOYS, written by Marshall B…

Randy Rainbow on the 2014 Tonys Red Carpet - Jeffer Mays, Kelli O'Hara, Norm Lewis, Jonathan Groff, by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Last night, BWW's CHEWING THE SCENERY host Randy Rainbow walked the Tony Awards red carpet, gathering interviews with the 2014 nominees and attendees. Click bel…

Inside Opening Night of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT with Ace Young & Diana DeGarmo by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: BWW TV's Los Angeles Correspondent and Co-Producer Michael Sterling along with Videographer and Co-Producer Jordan Santacana... celebrate The Independent Presen…

Red Carpet: Opening Night of HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The show opened last night, June 19 at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway at 47th Street), and BroadwayWorld'S Richard Ridge was on the red carpet to celebrate. …

Chatting with the Company of HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME on Opening Night! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The show opened last night, June 19 at the Palace Theatre (1564 Broadway at 47th Street), and BroadwayWorld was there for all of the festivities. Below, Richard…

One of Elaine Stritch's Last Red Carpet Interviews with BroadwayWorld by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge spoke with Stritch at one of her last red carpet appearances in February, to celebrate the NYC premiere of her documentary Elaine …

Chatting with the Company of PAGEANT on Opening Night! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: After a sold-out benefit run for BC/EFA this February, PAGEANT - THE MUSICAL returns in a limited Off-Broadway engagement at The Davenport Theatre (354 West 45t…

PIECE OF MY HEART Company Celebrates Bert Berns on Opening Night! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Piece of My Heart: The Bert Berns Story, a new musical based on the life and songs of legendary songwriter Bert Berns, produced by Merged Work Productions (lead…

Review: Breaking the Story at Second Stage by Loren Noveck

A strong production can't quite save a play that's trying to do too many things. Loren Noveck reviews. The post Review: Breaking the Story at Second Stage appeared first on Exeunt Magazine N…

What Became Of Us by Tulis McCall

By Tulis McCall First of all, “What Became Of Us,” now at Atlantic Stage 2, will make you respect the heck out of actors as story tellers.  That is what Shayan Lofti has created – one…

Review: In ‘Breaking the Story,’ All’s Unfair in Love and War by Jesse Green

Maggie Siff plays a war journalist facing the most dangerous assignment of her life: domesticity.

La Boite Theatre and Performing Lines join National Performing Partnership Arts Framework

The post La Boite Theatre and Performing Lines join National Performing Partnership Arts Framework appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Breaking the Story: War is Hell, and So is Remembering It by Frank Scheck

★★★☆☆ Maggie Siff plays a former war correspondent suffering from PTSD in Alexis Scheer's play receiving its world premiere at Second Stage. The post Breaking the Story: War is He…

Two New Off-Broadway Stories: BREAKING THE STORY & WHAT BECAME OF US — Review

Two new Off-Broadway plays opened tonight, Breaking The Story at Second Stage Theater and What Became of Us at Atlantic Theater Company's Stage 2.

Review: What Became of Us and the Cultural Divide Between Siblings

Review: Alexis Scheer’s Breaking the Story, an Ode to Journalism With a Nod to Ambrose Bierce

What Became of Us: More Than Just a Lifetime Drama by Michael Sommers

★★★☆☆ BD Wong and Rosalind Cho portray siblings in an uncommon new play The post What Became of Us: More Than Just a Lifetime Drama appeared first on New York Stage Review.

London’s West End to Welcome Full Cast for The Devil Wears Prada by Sean McLoughlin

The highly anticipated West End premiere of The Devil Wears Prada has announced its full cast, with Vanessa Williams taking

A View from the Bridge review – Dominic West leads 50s drama into the present by Arifa Akbar

Theatre Royal Haymarket, LondonArthur Miller’s story of family, masculinity and immigrant struggles could seem dated but a brilliant cast bring out uncomfortably modern resonances This rev…

Students Talk TDF's Introduction to Theatre Program by TDF

Enthusiastic high schoolers at a TDF student matinee explain why attending theatre matters to them. Visit give.tdf.org to support!

TDF Honors Veterans and Active Duty Military by TDF

See the impact that live theatre has on the veterans and active duty military members who are part of our TDF family. Visit give.tdf.org to support!

TDF Autism Friendly Performances: Impact by TDF

Learn how TDF’s Autism Friendly Performances have impacted three families’ lives. To support, please visit give.tdf.org.

TDF Giving Day 2024 by TDF

This TDF Giving Day, we are highlighting some of TDF’s vibrant communities. Watch this video to learn how TDF’s Autism Friendly Performances have impacted three families’ lives. And jo…

Jaap van Zweden Conducts Brahms Double Concerto for Violin and Cello (Excerpt) by New York Philharmonic

Music Director Jaap van Zweden conducts the Brahms Double Concerto for Violin and Cello, featuring NY Phil Concertmaster Frank Huang and Principal Cello Carter Brey. For more information vi…

David Korins (‘Here Lies Love’ scenic designer) on transforming a theater into a disco: ‘We didn’t just break the fourth wall, we obliterated by Sam Eckmann

“We needed every single step of the way to get us to Broadway. And that entire process took almost 13 years,” reveals David Korins of the long journey to bring “Here Lies Love” to Br…

Dorian Theater Awards Honor ‘Illinoise,’ ‘Merrily We Roll Along,’ and ‘Oh, Mary!’ by Jk Clarke

GALECA, the Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics, gave “Illinoise,” “Merrily We Roll Along,” “Oh, Mary!” and “Stereophonic” its top honors in the group’s second annual Do…

New York photography exhibition celebrates Pride Month with iconic images of LGBTQ+ community by Diane Pineiro Zucker

The June exhibition at the Center for Photography at Woodstock’s new home in Kingston celebrates Pride Month with iconic images taken by Fred W. McDarrah.

Q&A with fashion designer Christian Siriano, a Pride parade grand marshal by Abigail Gruskin

The Annapolis inspiration who won Season 4 of “Project Runway” on returning to his hometown.

Petition Launched For Inclusion Of Wig/Hair & Makeup Design Categories In Tony Awards

Broadway designer J. Jared Janas has launched a petition for the inclusion of wig, hair, and makeup design categories in the Tony Awards. Learn more.

Justin Levine (‘The Outsiders’) on how Leon Russell, Americana and ‘Tulsa sound’ influenced Tony-nominated score, orchestrations and book [Exc by David Buchanan

“I was completely shocked,” shares Justin Levine about how he felt on the morning of Tony Awards nominations when he heard his name called not once or twice but three times for his work …

Josh Groban to host 2024 Jimmy Awards by Michael Abourizk

The 15th annual National High School Musical Theatre Awards will take place at Broadway’s Minskoff Theatre on June 24.

Goodspeed's South Pacific in Rehearsal: "A Wonderful Guy" by Goodspeed Musicals

Danielle Wade and the cast of Goodspeed's South Pacific rehearse "A Wonderful Guy" South Pacific The Goodspeed | East Haddam, CT June14 - Aug 11 Learn More: https://www.goodspeed.org/shows…

Latrice Royale to Voice Audrey II in LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Ogunquit Playhouse

Drag Race alum Latrice Royale will be voicing Audrey II in Ogunquit Playhouse’s upcoming production of Little Shop of Horrors. Learn more about the show!

Photos: Take a Look Inside the SISTER ACT 2 Reunion

As previously announced, The View will be airing a reunion show tomorrow to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit. Ahead of the show, The View has released new ph…

The Festival of Live Digital Art (FOLDA) 2024

By . Join us for the launch of PLAY: Dramaturgies of Participation by Dr.

Disney Dream- Animator’s Pallate dinner and Believe with Bret Shuford: Disney Cruise Line Ep. 210 by Framily Travel

Embarking on a journey with Disney Cruise Line aboard the majestic Disney Dream is a magical experience that promises unforgettable moments for the entire family. One of the highlights of th…

The National Works with Robe in New Zealand by Michael Eddy

Cincinnati-based rock band The National’s touring lighting crew appreciated using a mix of Robe BMFL Blade and Spiider wash beam moving lights for their show at Auckland, New Zealand’s S…

Watch 2024 Tony Award nominee Nikki M. James perform from ‘Suffs’ by Michael Abourizk

Click below to watch the actor sing at the Broadway League’s Spring Road Conference.

Andrés Campos Creates Sparkling Show For Eladio Carrión with CHAUVET Professional by Michael Eddy

Eladio Carrión’s performance on stage has as many facets as diamond. Blasting his way through a freestyle repertoire of trap, reggaeton, and other sounds, he leaves no stone unturned as h…

ALADDIN To Welcome Adi Roy In Title Role On Broadway Beginning Tonight

Aladdin on Broadway will welcome Adi Roy in the title role beginning tonight, Tuesday, June 4, 2024. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Box office takes a dip as Tony Awards ceremony approaches by Michael Abourizk

For the week ending June 2, the 35 currently running productions grossed $33,662,845.

Justin Peck (‘Illinoise’ director and choreographer) learns to ‘blaze a trail’ through Sufjan Stevens’ seminal album [Exclusive Video Interv by Sam Eckmann

“I just remember listening to it for the first time and being blown away by just the scale of it, the storytelling that exists inside of it and the ambition of it,” recalls Justin Peck o…

‘The Hills of California’ sets Broadway bow by Michael Abourizk

The new play by Tony Award-winning playwright Jez Butterworth will open at the Broadhurst Theatre in the fall.

Chatting with Amanda Peet, Sarah Jessica Parker, Blythe Danner & More on Opening Night of PENSACOLA by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of The Commons of Pensacola by Amanda Peet, directed by MTC's award-winning artistic director Lynne Meadow opened on Thu…

The D'Ysquith Family Takes Over Broadway- Inside Opening Night of A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Following critically acclaimed, smash-hit runs at The Hartford Stage and San Diego's Old Globe Theatre, A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murders tars Tony Award …

Chatting on the WAITING FOR GODOT Red Carpet with Orlando Bloom, Luke Evans and More! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was on the red carpet for WAITING FOR GODOT, where he chatted with Orlando Bloom, Luke Evans, Cory Michael Smith, Suzanne Bertish …

Sara Bareilles, Phil Collins and More Talk Carole King on the BEAUTIFUL Red Carpet! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The new musical, Beautiful - The Carole King Musical, about the early life and career of the legendary and groundbreaking singer/songwriter opened last night at…

Talking Tonys: Nikki M. James by BroadwayWorld

Nikki M. James waited her turn for her first Tony Award, which she won in 2011 for her performance in The Book of Mormon. Thirteen years later, she's back on Broadway and nominated in the sa…

Behind the Scenes of BEAUTIFUL's Opening Night! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The new musical, Beautiful - The Carole King Musical, about the early life and career of the legendary and groundbreaking singer/songwriter opened earlier this …

Chatting with the Cast of BEAUTIFUL on Opening Night- Jessie Mueller, Jake Epstein & More! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The new musical, Beautiful - The Carole King Musical, about the early life and career of the legendary and groundbreaking singer/songwriter opened last night at…

On the MACHINAL Red Carpet with Christian Borle, Victor Garber and More! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Machinal, starring Rebecca Hall, written by Sophie Treadwell and directed by Lyndsey Turner, began previews on Decemb…

Chatting with the Company of OUTSIDE MULLINGAR on Opening Night! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere production of Outside Mullingar, the new play by Tony and Pulitzer Prize winner John Patrick Shanley, directed by Tony A…

Chatting with Rebecca Hall and the Company of MACHINAL on Opening Night! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Machinal, starring Rebecca Hall, written by Sophie Treadwell and directed by Lyndsey Turner, began previews on Decemb…

Helen Mirren Honored as Hasty Pudding Theatricals' Woman of the Year by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The Hasty Pudding Theatricals, the oldest theatrical organization in the United States, honored Academy Award-winning actress Dame Helen Mirren as the recipient…

Chatting with the Cast of CRAVING FOR TRAVEL on Opening Night by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The show opened earlier this week and BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge was on hand to chat with the company. Check out what they had to say below! Learn more:…

Chatting with the Company of BRONX BOMBERS on Opening Night! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Bronx Bombers, a new American play by Eric Simonson, began previews on January 10, 2014. The show is produced on Broadway by Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo, and …

BRONX BOMBERS Opening Night Red Carpet With Eric Simonson, Kate Baldwin, Dee Snider, Karen Ziemba! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Bronx Bombers, a new American play by Eric Simonson, is produced on Broadway by Fran Kirmser and Tony Ponturo, and directed by Eric Simonson. Bronx Bombers offi…

Elaine Stritch Encores TODAY Show F-Bomb on SHOOT ME Red Carpet! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The new documentary about stage and screen legend Elaine Stritch, Elaine Stritch: SHOOT ME is currently in limited release at New York City's IFC Center and Lin…

Broadway Grosses Analysis: Hell's Kitchen Joins the Top 5 Top Grossers by Logan Culwell-Block

The Alicia Keys musical is nominated for Best Musical at the 2024 Tony Awards.

University of the Arts Students Call for Help from Other Colleges and Conservatory Programs

University of the Arts in Philadelphia made the abrupt announcement that it would close on June 7, citing a decline in enrollment and a long-standing cash flow problem. Students were not in…

Report: A Rodgers and Hart Biopic Is Coming by Logan Culwell-Block

Boyhood and Merrily We Roll Along director Richard Linklater is working on a film telling the story of how one of Broadway's most iconic collaborations went kaput.

Longtime Friends Rosalind Chao and BD Wong Are Playing Siblings in What Became of Us by Diep Tran

The two star in the new two-hander, now running at Off-Broadway's Atlantic Theater Company.

Video: Watch All New Trailer For Reimagined SHREK THE MUSICAL Non-Equity Tour

Check out a new trailer for the reimagined non-equity tour of SHREK THE MUSICAL, which reunited the show's original writers to revisit the material.

Jessica Lange on How Her Character in Mother Play Spans an 'Emotional Range From A to Z' by Molly Higgins

Plus, find out what enticed Lange to return to the stage in the new Paula Vogel Broadway play.

PLANNING YOUR THEATRICAL SUMMER By Peter Filichia

So, which type of cast album listener are you? Before you see a musical, do you play the show’s recording and learn the score down to every hemidemisemiquaver? Or do you avoid the album be…

Video: See Ramin Karimloo, Alex Joseph Grayson, Lilli Cooper, More Perform the Songs of Titanic by Andrew Gans

The show will soon begin performances at New York City Center as part of its Encores! series.

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Watch: See Tony Nominee Brody Grant Belt Out 'Great Expectations' from The Outsiders on The Tonight Show by Margaret Hall

Broadway's Ponyboy Curtis swung by the long-running late night show to perform a new arrangement of the song.

Janis Paige, Star of Broadway's The Pajama Game, Dies at 101 by Darryn King

Janis Paige, who starred as Babe in the original 1954 Broadway production of The Pajama Game, died in her Los Angeles home on June 2. Her death was confirmed by longtime friend Stuart Lamp…

Josh Groban to Host the 2024 Jimmy Awards by Hayley Levitt

Two-time Tony nominee Josh Groban will host the 15th Annual Jimmy Awards, to be held on June 24 at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre. A showcase of the country's top high school musical theater ta…

Julianne Hough and Utkarsh Ambudkar to Co-Host The Tony Awards: Act One by Hayley Levitt

Julianne Hough and Utkarsh Ambudkar will co-host The Tony Awards: Act One, a live pre-show ahead of the official Tony Awards ceremony. Available to viewers for free on Pluto TV, the show w…

Ben Platt Takes $650G At Reopened Palace As Broadway Box Office Holds Steady In Summer Heat by Greg Evans

Broadway box office held fairly steady as the industry settled into a post-Memorial Day summer, with most productions reporting some slippage from the holiday traffic highs. In all, the 35 p…

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Discover books by BSR authors (2024 edition)! by Alaina Johns

BSR writers are also memoirists, poets, novelists, scholars, and so much more! Discover their books and order a copy to add to your shelves.

André De Shields On Giving ‘Cats’ A New Life And Telling Stories at the Moth by Harry Haun

In addition to playing Old Deuteronomy in a radical reinterpretation of 'Cats' inspired by drag balls, De Shields is being honored by the Moth as Storyteller of the Year.

Romance and regret, Sondheim style by Catey Sullivan

The sexual round-robin that swirls through the heart of composer/lyricist Stephen Sondheim’s lilting masterpiece A Little Night Music is set in motion by regrets over paths both taken and …

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Julianne Hough and Utkarsh Ambudkar will host ‘The Tony Awards: Act One’ by Michael Abourizk

The 77th annual Tony Awards will take place at Lincoln Center on June 16.

Review: Stalker is a Magic Show About Big Data and the Power of Persuasion

Julianne Hough and Utkarsh Ambudkar Will Host The Tony Awards: Act One

Video: Juliana Canfield Talks Picking Back Up the Piano for STEREOPHONIC

Juliana Canfield, who has been nominated for a Tony Award for her performance in the play Stereophonic, appeared on Good Morning America to discuss the show and her first Tony nomination. 'I…

Kara Young (‘Purlie Victorious’) stands ‘on the shoulders of giants’ as she makes Tony Awards history [Exclusive Video Interview] by Sam Eckmann

Kara Young is once again Tony-nominated for Best Featured Actress in a Play, for her hysterical and moving performance in the revival of “Purlie Victorious.” It’s her third nomination …

Breaking the code by Catey Sullivan

The Enigmatist run time is officially 95 minutes, but you’ll want to get there a solid half hour early so you can crack the codes in the “puzzle garden” that greets audiences on the si…

What Tony Nominations Mean to Sarah Paulson and Branden Jacobs-Jenkins by Gordon Cox

Emmy-winning actress Sarah Paulson is no stranger to entertainment industry awards shows — but even so, her current Tony nomination, for her lead performance in the Broadway play “Approp…

ETC Realigns Executive Team, Entering Next Chapter by Michael Eddy

ETC announces changes to its executive staff as the company moves ahead with its next phase of growth. Several VP’s on ETC’s leadership team will take on new responsibilities. Each execu…

"Inner White Girl" - "A Strange Loop" | Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre by Center Theatre Group

‘Feel like a human supernova” this pride month with “A Strange Loop”! Enjoy your first look at @ctgla’s “A Strange Loop” with ‘Inner White Girl’. The Tony Award-winning Br…

Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 6/2/24 - HELL'S KITCHEN, CABARET & More Top the List

Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 6/2/2024.

Julianne Hough and Utkarsh Ambudkar Will Host Tony Awards: Act One

Julianne Hough and Utkarsh Ambudkar will host THE TONY AWARDS: ACT ONE, a live pre-show with exclusive content that is available to viewers for free on Pluto TV. We have all of the details!

Julianne Hough, Utkarsh Ambudkar Will Host 2024 The Tony Awards: Act One by Logan Culwell-Block

The streaming pre-show to Broadway's biggest night will be available for free on Pluto TV June 16.

Julianne Hough & Utkarsh Ambudkar To Host Tony Awards Pre-Show On Pluto TV by Greg Evans

Julianne Hough and Utkarsh Ambudkar will host The Tony Awards: Act One, the live pre-show airing on Pluto TV that will include exclusive content and the presentation of a first round of awar…

THE TONY AWARDS: ACT ONE Hosts Announcement

Emmy Award winner Julianne Hough and star of CBS’ Ghosts Utkarsh Ambudkar will host The Tony Awards: Act One, a live pre-show with exclusive content.

Julianne Hough, Utkarsh Ambudkar Tapped to Host Tony Awards Preshow by Caitlin Huston

Julianne Hough and Utkarsh Ambudkar will host the Tony Awards preshow on June 16.  The preshow, entitled The Tony Awards: Act One, features a presentation of the first round of Tony Awards …

Out of the Box Theatrics Announces Cast and Creative Team for Inspired by True Events

Brian Friel’s Molly Sweeney Asks: To See Or Not To See? by Jk Clarke

Theater Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . Molly Sweeney, by the great Irish playwright Brian Friel, is a sensitively crafted, verbally rich, but dramatically challenged and overlong (two ho…

Reporter tag gone wrong by bwaySHO

Ephraim Sykes takes my “let’s say ‘See you at the SHO!’ Together” a bit too on the nose 😂😂😂 See Ephraim & the Star-studded cast of Bye Bye Birdie at the Kennedy Center!

Play On Shakespeare Announces Summer 2024 Season

Jay Kane, TalentWorks NY Owner, Passes Away at 65

BroadwayWorld is saddened to reort the passing of Jay Kane, owner of the premier talent agency TalentWorks NY, He passed away on April 24, 2024 after a brief illness. He was 65 years old.

Derek Charles Livingston Named Stages Artistic Director by American Theatre Editors

Livingston will head to Houston this August.

Jelly’s Last Jam by Steven Morris

The post Jelly’s Last Jam appeared first on Stage Raw - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

Harlem Stage Names New Artistic Director and CEO by Andrew Gans

The New York cultural institution has been supporting new work by visionary artists of color for four decades.

Josh Groban Will Host the 2024 Jimmy Awards by Logan Culwell-Block

The annual event celebrates the best in high school musical theatre.

Josh Groban Will Host the 15th Annual Jimmy Awards

The Broadway League Foundation just announced that EMMY, two-time TONY, and five-time GRAMMY Award-nominated singer, songwriter, actor, and philanthropist Josh Groban will host the 15th�…

Video: Watch Trailer for Jeremy O. Harris Documentary SLAVE PLAY. NOT A MOVIE. A PLAY.

The trailer for the HBO Original documentary Slave Play. Not a Movie. A Play, directed by Jeremy O. Harris, has just been released. It will debut Thursday, June 20 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO…

TalentWorks NY CEO Jay Kane Dead at 65 by Margaret Hall

For more than two decades, Mr. Kane dedicated his life to finding and uplifting new talent across the industry.

Jez Butterworth’s The Hills of California, Directed by Sam Mendes, to Open on Broadway by Darryn King

The Hills of California, a new play by Jez Butterworth directed by Sam Mendes, will open on Broadway this fall. The limited engagement will begin September 11 at the Broadhurst Theatre with …

Watch: See Tony Winner Nikki M. James Perform 'Wait My Turn' from Suffs by Margaret Hall

James is again Tony nominated for her performance as Ida B. Wells in the Suffragist musical.

Theatre as Confrontation: Catherine Filloux’s “How to Eat an Orange” at La MaMa by Rhiannon Ling

Catherine Filloux is an internationally recognized French-Algerian playwright. Her work revolves around conflict, human rights, and violence committed against the female body: she has travel…

Exclusive Video: Watch 'Inner White Girl' From Los Angeles Premiere Of A STRANGE LOOP

Get a first look at the West Coast Premiere production of A Strange Loop's cast performing 'Inner White Girl' in an all-new exclusive video. The production begins performances at the Ahmanso…

THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA To Open On Broadway This Fall

Butterworth’s new play The Hills of California, directed by Sam Mendes, will open on Broadway for a limited engagement at the Broadhurst Theatre this fall.

BOYS ARE BACK 💥 by American Ballet Theatre

Check out ABT Studio Company's STACKED squad of talent - the future of ABT is bright ✨ 📷: Daniel Guzmán, Brady Farrar, Max Barker, Elijah Geolina, Kayke Carvalho, and Vince Pelegrin. …

New Album Schwartz Songs to Celebrate The Music of Composer Stephen Schwartz by Margaret Hall

Showcasing a variety of West End talent, the record features material from Prince of Egypt, Pippin, Children of Eden, Wicked, Godspell, and more.

Jez Butterworth's The Hills of California Is Broadway Bound by Logan Culwell-Block

Sam Mendes directs the new play from The Ferryman playwright, currently running in London's West End.

Sabrina Brier new audiobook: “That Friend” by bwaySHO

Sabrina Brier is taking the audiobook world by storm with the announcement of her book “That Friend” coming out in 2025! I met @sabrinabrier (and filmed this clip) at Opening Night of I…

Jez Butterworth’s The Hills of California Sets Broadway Transfer

Photos: First Look at BD Wong and Rosalind Chao in WHAT BECAME OF US

Get a first look at BD Wong and Rosalind Chao in What Became of Us at Atlantic Theater Company.

Jez Butterworth's THE HILLS OF CALIFORNIA, Directed by Sam Mendes, Will Open on Broadway This Fall

Jez Butterworth’s new play The Hills of California, directed by Sam Mendes, will open on Broadway this fall! The play will perform a limited engagement at the Broadhurst Theatre with previ…

Video: See Andy Mientus, Larry Owens & Krystina Alabado in TICK, TICK…BOOM! Rehearsals

Check out footage of Andy Mientus, Larry Owens, and Krystina Alabado in tick, tick... Boom! rehearsals at The Cape Playhouse in Massachusetts!

Jez Butterworth’s ‘The Hills of California’ to Open on Broadway by Michael Paulson

The play, about a group of English sisters who reunite at their mother’s deathbed, plans to open in New York in September. It ends a London run this month.

Jez Butterworth’s ‘The Hills of California’ Sets Fall Broadway Engagement; Sam Mendes Directs by Greg Evans

The Hills of California, the first new play by Jez Butterworth’s since his acclaimed The Ferryman in 2017, will open on Broadway this fall, reuniting the playwright with director Sam Mende…

Ricky Ubeda and Ben Cook on Their Electrifying Dance Partnership in Illinoise by Kathy Henderson

There’s a built-in audience for the new Broadway dance musical Illinoise among fans of Sufjan Stevens’ indie rock music and admirers of Justin Peck’s choreography for the New York City…

Ben Platt Is Bringing Queer Joy to the Newly Reopened Palace Theatre by Jeffrey Vizcaíno

In an intimate conversation with Playbill, the Tony winner chats about his Broadway residency and his mission to live "completely authentic."

‘Choice’ Review: Winnie Holzman’s Play Deals With Life’s Big Decisions — Including Abortion by Gordon Cox

Making life-altering decisions is no small matter, especially for the characters in “Choice,” Winnie Holzman’s provocative but imperfect play, which just completed a run at Princeton�…

Denver Fringe tees up its biggest year yet by Alex Miller

Running from June 6-9, the 5th annual festival features dozens of unique performances and a few new things The post Denver Fringe tees up its biggest year yet appeared first on OnStage Color…

CASHINO – Pepper Cole and Johnny Niagra (Mosher and Boswell) at Birdland by Tulis McCall

... this is a duo that cannot be pigeon-holed.  It is part rodeo, part carnival, part jamboree.  With a bunch of rockin' music and lines so funny your laughs may become barks.

Is it Taylor Swift or Shakespeare? | Charlie Stemp & Georgina Onuorah by Official London Theatre

Charlie Stemp and Georgina Onuorah brush up their Shakespeare and guess if these are Taylor Swift lyrics or quotes from Shakespeare’s The Taming Of The Shrew 🎭 Charlie & Georgina are s…

Video: Alicia Keys Says HELL'S KITCHEN Is an 'Open Door' For Those Who Have Never Seen a Broadway Show

Alicia Keys stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert to discuss her new musical, Hell's Kitchen, which has been nominated for 13 Tony Awards. In the interview, she talked about her love…

Even Jonathan Groff Had To Win Over Audiences: How ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ Went From Sondheim Also-Ran To Runaway Smash – Deadline Q&A by Greg Evans

Director Maria Friedman’s staging of Merrily We Roll Along, both on Broadway and its previous run Off Broadway, just might be the most unexpected success in the long, glorious career of co…

Breaking Down Bruce Dern by Trav S.D.

Have no fear, I have no attention of taking down or running down the idiosyncratic genius of Bruce MacLeish Dern (b. 1936). The title refers to the fact that this post will divide aspects of…

COME FROM AWAY Co-Writer Irene Sankoff Will Play Bonnie in Ottawa Production

BroadwayWorld has learned that Irene Sankoff, co-writer of Come From Away with her husband David Hein, will star in a replica production of the musical in Ottawa this summer when the Canadia…

Video: Steve Martin, Martin Short, & Selena Gomez Tease Season 4 of ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING

The murder-solving trio of the hit series Only Murders in the Building appeared on Good Morning America during a break from filming the highly anticipated upcoming season. In the interview, …

Call Me Cherry with The Outsiders’ Emma Pittman, Episode 7: Ten Minutes of Pure Joy by Darryn King

In the new Broadway musical The Outsiders, now playing at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, Emma Pittman plays Cherry Valance, the sensitive, red-headed cheerleader in a world of battle-ready b…

Complete Cast Joins Vanessa Williams for The Devil Wears Prada in the U.K. by Darryn King

The full cast has been revealed for Elton John's stage musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada in the West End. The show will open on July 9 at Theatre Royal Plymouth before transferri…

Podcast: $4K for a concert ticket? C’mon! by Alex Miller

A look at outrageous ticket prices, top shows coming at Denver Fringe Festival and an interview with Fringe performer Jack Dawkins The post Podcast: $4K for a concert ticket? C’mon! appear…

Interview: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and Lila Neugebauer Give New Life to Appropriate

Henry 6 One: Flowers and France

Reclaiming Sovereignty in Theatre with Murielle Borst Tarrant by Yura Sapi, Murielle Borst Tarrant

By Yura Sapi, Murielle Borst Tarrant. In this episode, Native theatremaker and founder of Safe Harbors NYC, Murielle Borst Tarrant shares her journey and vision.

Video: Watch Ben Platt Perform 'Before I Knew You' From Honeymind

Tony-award winner Ben Platt stopped Late Night With Seth Meyers to perform the song Before I Knew You from his latest album, Honeymind. In a previous appearance on the late-night show, he t…

Your Artwork Could Be Featured on Showbills for Broadway's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child by Molly Higgins

The production is calling on fans to submit their designs for its first-ever Showbill cover art contest.

Watch: The Gals of Menopause The Musical 2 'Don't Look Good Naked Anymore'—And They're Thrilled About It by Logan Culwell-Block

The follow-up to everyone's favorite musical tribute to The Change is embarking on a national tour.

Matthew López’s Reverberation Sets Dates at Bristol Old Vic by Andrew Gans

Jack Sain will direct the work about loneliness and longing from the Tony-winning The Inheritance playwright.

The Pajama Game Star Janis Paige Dies at 101 by Margaret Hall

Ms. Paige was one of the last remaining stars of Hollywood's Golden Age of Cinema.

Olivier-Winning Dear England Sets London Return by Logan Culwell-Block

Centered on England football manager Gareth Southgate, the work made its world premiere at London's National Theatre in 2023.

Public Theater Takes Shakespeare in the Park Out on the Town by Alexis Soloski

The Delacorte Theater is being renovated, so a musical version of “The Comedy of Errors” is touring some of the city’s outdoor spaces.

MENOPAUSE THE MUSICAL 2: CRUISING THROUGH 'THE CHANGE' Will Embark on a New Tour This Year

Menopause The Musical 2: Cruising Through 'The Change' will embark on a new tour this year beginning on the East Coast of the U.S., followed by more than 50 cities across the United States …

Tim Minchin Will Embark on North American Tour This Summer

Tim Minchin, the Olivier Award-winning, Grammy and Tony Award-nominated poly-talent will return to North America this summer with An Unfunny* Evening with Tim Minchin and his Piano

Video: Drama League Nominees Celebrate the Directors of the Season

Just last month, the best of Broadway gathered at the Ziegfeld Ballroom to celebrate the 90th Annual Drama League Awards, and what better way to mark the occasion than with a tribute to som…

Video: Watch Tony Nominee Brody Grant Perform 'Great Expectations' From THE OUTISDERS

Brody Grant stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday to perform the song Great Expectations from the musical The Outsiders. Grant plays Ponyboy Curtis in the show and rece…

In Colt Coeur’s “Still,” Politics Aren’t Quite Personal Enough. by Eve Bromberg

  My interest in theater, and acting, came from what I perceived as an intellectual limitation in ballet, where training is relegated to silence. While discussions of technique and aestheti…

A New Era for a Parisian Icon: Lido 2 Shines Bright with Elation Lighting by Michael Eddy

The renowned Lido on the Champs-Élysées, a Parisian nightlife staple since the Roaring Twenties and once famous for its exotic cabaret and burlesque shows, has been completely renovated an…

Bandit Lites Illuminates Breaking Benjamin Tour by Michael Eddy

American rock band Breaking Benjamin recently wrapped their Spring tour with a lighting system from Bandit Lites. Bandit Lites Project Manager and Lighting Designer Craig Richter took a simp…

How Cultural Solidarity Fund Got $1 Million Covid Relief to NYC Arts Workers by American Theatre Editors

A new report details the efforts of 20-plus artists, administrators, and organizations to join forces and give microgrants to colleagues impacted by the pandemic and its effects.

A Midsummer Night's Dream, Richard II, More in Play On Shakespeare's Summer 2024 Season by Molly Higgins

The company is dedicated to promoting and creating contemporary modern translations of Shakespeare’s plays.

Bradley Gibson to Release Pop Single 'No Ilys' by Molly Higgins

The Hercules and A Bronx Tale star will release a music video for the single June 7.

Ramin Karimloo and Hadley Fraser Will Star in London Dirty Rotten Scoundrels Concerts by Andrew Gans

Rupert Hands will direct the 2005 Broadway musical.

London The Devil Wears Prada Finds Full Cast by Logan Culwell-Block

With Vanessa Williams running the show, a million girls would kill for this job.

Schitt's Creek Composer Aaron Jensen Joins In-Development The Cat's Meow Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

Playwright Steven Peros is writing the book to the new musical from his 1997 play, which became a film in 2002.

Photos: Inside the New 42 Gala Honoring Tom Harris and Rennie Harris

Just last night, New 42 presented  their annual gala at the Plaza Hotel, titled Celebrating Times Square: Every Corner Tells a Story and recognizing the vital role that exposure to the perf…

Horrible Histories – Terrible Tudors | London Trailer by Official London Theatre

We all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So Terrible Tudors is back with the hit West End show for a third terrific year! From the horrible Henries to the e…

New Film About Songwriting Duo Rodgers and Hart in Development From Richard Linklater

Filmmaker Richard Linklater may be working on a new film called Blue Moon, about songwriters Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart.

Subscriptions Are Dead, Long Live Subscriptions! by American Theatre Editors

Theatres are taking a hard look at a well-worn patron model, and coming to different conclusions about its usefulness.

In their words: What made the 2023-2024 Broadway season’s shows belong in this year? by Ruthie Fierberg

Actors, directors, choreographers and playwrights reflect on why their productions needed to be on the Main Stem right now.

Video: Patti LuPone Talks A LIFE IN NOTES, Sondheim, and More

Patti LuPone recently chatted with Sarah Ferguson from the Australian news program, 7:30 about her new show A Life In Notes, which comes to Australia this month.

The Basics of Good Stage Lighting Design by Andrew Koch

Lighting Them Up The post The Basics of Good Stage Lighting Design appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

The Triumph of Horus by Nabra Nelson, Marina Johnson

By Nabra Nelson, Marina Johnson. ​​In this episode, hosts Nabra Nelson and Marina Johnson discuss the oldest surviving play, The Triumph of Horus.

Theater Review: “Toni Stone” — Winning Season by Martin Copenhaver

The excellent ensemble of Huntington Theatre Company actors, fittingly, work well as a team.

5 minutes with a Tony nominee: Manhattan Theatre Club’s Lynne Meadow and Chris Jennings by Ruthie Fierberg

All three of the plays produced by Manhattan Theatre club this Broadway season are nominated for a Best Play Tony Award.

Astera Launches LunaBulb by Michael Eddy

Astera – a leading developer of innovative light solutions for film, event and TV markets – announced the launch of the LunaBulb, an innovative offering to the lighting market which exte…

What’s Your Kink? A Review of “Pro Am” at The Den Theatre by Tristan Bruns

First Floor Theater takes a taboo subject and handles it with tact and grace and humanizes those who are inhumanely objectified and commodified.

Broadway Podcast Network - #314-Writing Your Bio

... biography of your accomplishments. It might be for a Playbill for a show you are in or it could be for your website. Now, I've seen a lot of bad BIOS.

Tribeca Festival 2024: 12 films for theater lovers, from Brats to Broadway, Liz to Liza by New York Theater

Twenty-two years after Robert De Niro et al founded the Tribeca Film Festival in the wake of the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center, the festival has grown so large and overwhelming that …

Video: Laura Benanti Returns as Melania Trump on THE LATE SHOW

Laura Benanti returned in her iconic portrayal of Melania Trump on last night's episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert! Check out the video here!

John Stamos releases song for parody musical about disastrous Willy Wonka experience in Glasgow by Shahana Yasmin

‘Immersive Willy Wonka experience’ turned out to be a rainbow and a bouncy castle in a sparse warehouse manned by actors struggling to read their lines

Dear England playwright to alter ending depending on Euro 2024 result by Nicole Vassell

An England win at this summer’s tournament could affect the ending of Olivier-winning play

Three Rivers Arts Fest, Buffett musical, Beers of the Burgh and more to do in Pittsburgh this weekend by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

What's happening during the second weekend of the Three Rivers Arts Festival by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 4, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 4, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

What It Means For These Artists To Be Nominated For A Tony Award by Jeryl Brunner

This year’s Tony nominees reflect on their shows and how life-changing they have been

On Stage in Georgia – Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Jk Clarke

Theater Review by Jeffrey Bruce . . . . “Everybody Loves Somebody,” (Irving Taylor/Ken Lane) sung by Dean Martin, plays as the lights dim on Theatrical Outfit’s magnificent production …

Wonder of Wonders – Celebrating Sheldon Harnick at 92NY by Jk Clarke

Review by Ron Fassler . . . . In what was meant to be a 100th birthday party for Broadway lyricist Sheldon Harnick this past weekend at the 92nd Street Y, what took place instead was somethi…

Opera Australia marks Puccini’s 100th Anniversary with thrilling new Tosca by Aussie Theatre

Marking the 100th anniversary of Giacomo Puccini’s death, Opera Australia has programmed two of the legendary Italian composer’s most celebrated

Jodie Whittaker stars as The Duchess at Trafalgar Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Jodie Whittaker will star in Zinnie Harris' production of John Webster's classic The Duchess at the Trafalgar Theatre. This post Jodie Whittaker stars as The Duchess at Trafa…

Kip Williams’ new cine-theatre masterpiece DRACULA premieres July by Aussie Theatre

Sydney Theatre Company’s spellbinding new production of Dracula, the final and most ambitious instalment in Kip Williams’ lauded Gothic cine-theatre

Peter and the Starcatcher confirms celebrated Australian stars of stage and screen for spectacular voyage to Neverland by Aussie Theatre

An all-Australian star cast will bring the 5-time Tony Award-winning Peter and the Starcatcher to life for the very first

Play about England football team to return with potential for new final act by Nadia Khomami Arts and Culture Correspondent

Exclusive: Playwright James Graham says he will rewrite Dear England depending on outcome of Euros If the Three Lions lift the men’s Euros trophy this summer, they will have rewritten the …

On the Couch with Luke Kennedy

The post On the Couch with Luke Kennedy appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

CHICAGO arrives in Sydney this week by Aussie Theatre

Described by The Times (UK) as “The sharpest, slickest show on the block”, the musical phenomenon CHICAGO arrives in Sydney

Disney’s Beauty and the Beast enters the record books in Brisbane

The post Disney’s Beauty and the Beast enters the record books in Brisbane appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Models For Staving Of Artist Displacement By Gentrification by Joe Patti

Interesting story in Bloomberg about what some arts organizations are doing to resist being displaced by gentrification.  The article focuses on Alma Weiser who formed Equity Arts as a Perp…

Victorian Opera’s English Eccentrics shines a light on opera’s rising stars

The post Victorian Opera’s English Eccentrics shines a light on opera’s rising stars appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Stephanie J. Block Stars in London Kiss Me, Kate Revival Beginning June 4 by Logan Culwell-Block

Bartlett Sher is directing the new revival of the Cole Porter musical at the Barbican Theatre.

Alexis Scheer's Breaking the Story Opens Off-Broadway June 4 by Margaret Hall

The play follows a foreign war correspondent as she struggles to move forward from the trauma she has witnessed.

BD Wong and Rosalind Chao Star in Off-Broadway's What Became of Us, Opening June 4 by Andrew Gans

Shayan Lofti's play features two different casts; Tony Shalhoub and Shohreh Aghdashloo join the Atlantic Theater Company production later this month.

Adi Roy Is Broadway's New Aladdin Starting June 4 by Andrew Gans

The hit Disney musical recently celebrated its 10th anniversary at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

Photos: Inside Irish Repertory Theatre's 2024 Gala With Shereen Ahmed, Melissa Errico, and More

Go inside Irish Repertory Theatre's 2024 Gala concert, Let’s Put On A Show! 35 Years of Irish Rep Musicals, which at The Town Hall. See photos from inside the event.

IMPRESSIONS: j. bouey's "SATURN, A Revelation " at JACK by The Dance Enthusiast

" j. bouey, an outward acting artist, points out inequities but patiently, and often exuberantly, encourages the community to gather and change for the greater good." Catherine Tharin, Brook…