Celebrating an Australian Icon: David Jones

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The Woman in Black arrives at the Theatre Royal Sydney

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Review Roundup: SIX CHARACTERS at Lincoln Center Theater

The Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 production of SIX CHARACTERS, a new play by Phillip Howze and directed by Dustin Wills, opens tonight at the Claire Tow Theater. Read the reviews!

Economics Of Broadway Show Breaking Broadway Formula by Joe Patti

Freakanomics did a two part show about how the Broadway play Stereophonic came together. The first part is broadly about the 11 year creative process playwright David Adjmi went through to m…

‘Six Characters’ Review: Making the Case Against a White-Centric Theater by Laura Collins-Hughes

At Lincoln Center Theater, Phillip Howze’s daring new play offers a hefty critique but takes aim at more targets than it can accommodate.

Bombshells

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Toumani Diabaté plucked the kora's 21 strings. The world fell in love with his music by Aaron Cohen

The musician died this month at age 58. His collaborators are paying tribute to "a great artist who belongs to the world.”

The story of love pulled apart by slavery is being told though dance by Kristen Cabrera

The legacy of the emancipation of Jim and Winnie Shankle spans generations. The true love story among former slaves is shared in a dance performance in the Texas town the couple founded in 1…

Six Characters Review by New York Theater

Luigi Pirandello, the Nobel Prize-winning Italian playwright who wrote “Six Characters in Search of an Author,” was for a time a member of the National Fascist Party and a follower of Be…

Six Characters: Right You Are (If You Think You’re Confused) by Michael Sommers

★★☆☆☆ LCT3 stages Phillip Howze’s disorderly new drama about the theater The post Six Characters: Right You Are (If You Think You’re Confused) appeared first on New York Stage …

Review: Six Characters in Search of Coherence

Iphigenia in Splott by Steven Morris

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Theatre News: The Kennedy Center Announces The Second Annual Local Theatre Festival Celebrating the DMV’s Vibrant Theater Scene by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Featuring an exclusive conversation with Peter Marks and Naveen Kumar, The Washington Post’s current and former theater critics, hosted by Social Impact Senior Director, Victoria Baatin (W…

Video: Ingrid Michaelson Performs A PIPPIN/FALSETTOS Mashup At MISCAST24

Check out video of The Notebook composer, Ingrid Michaelson, performing an emotional mashup of, 'With You' from Pippin and 'What More Can I Say?' from Falsettos at Miscast 2024 here!

Watch Jessica Vosk and Devin DeSantis in rehearsal for the Muny’s ‘Waitress’ by Michael Abourizk

Click below to watch the pair duet on “Bad Idea.”

Theatre News: Children’s Theatre of Annapolis Announces the Kick-Off to their Public Campaign to Turn CTA into an Arts Center by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Annapolis, MD – Children’s Theatre of Annapolis (CTA) is thrilled to announce the launch of a public fundraising campaign with the goal of raising $350,000. This ambitious Growing Our Re…

The Inner-Inarticulate of KARA & EMMA & BARBARA & MIRANDA by Frank Boudreaux

Through their inner-experience, we see that the women’s profound losses and fears are surrounded by decidedly mundane and glancing frustrations - the very kind that eat away at all of our …

My (Unauthorized) Hallmark Movie Musical”  by Steven Morris

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Guys & Dolls announced for Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour 2025

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The world does revolve around Shakespeare 😉 by Stratford Festival

Come see Something Rotten happening at the Stratford Festival now! Tickets ➡️ https://www.stratfordfestival.ca/WhatsOn/PlaysAndEvents/Production/Something-Rotten Something Rotten! Book…

Donna McKechnie in Playbill's "My Life in the Theatre" by Playbill

Playbill Songwriter Series: Rona Siddiqui Sings About Bill Cosby (and Other Original Songs) by Playbill

Rona Siddiqui, 2020 recipient of the Jonathan Larson Grant and music director of Broadway's Best Musical Tony-winning A Strange Loop, visited Playbill to perform songs from two of her musica…

SIX CHARACTERS Montage by Lincoln Center Theater

Watch a montage of scenes from SIX CHARACTERS, a provocative new play by Phillip Howze and directed by Dustin Wills. The cast includes CG, Will Cobbs, Seven F.B. Duncombe, Claudia Logan, Ju…

Crevasse by Steven Morris

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Jasmine Forsberg: “Heart of Stone” (SIX) by bwaySHO

Broadway’s current Jane Seymour, Jasmine Forsberg, rocks out to “Heart of Stone” from SIX in a way I’ve never heard before!!!! Filmed by @bwaySHO at BroadwayCon 2024

Now Influencers Can Create AI Versions of Themselves on Instagram by Caitlin Huston

Meta is bringing its AI Studio to the U.S., allowing creators and Instagram users to build their own AI characters.  With the tool, users with the creator account on Instagram can create a …

Nick Adams Joins DRAG: THE MUSICAL New York Premiere

Broadway’s Nick Adams will reprise his starring role in DRAG: The Musical as ‘Alexis Gillmore’ hot off its sold-out Hollywood run.

FAQ: What are the Henry Awards for theatre? by Osc Staff Report

Produced by the Colorado Theatre Guild, the awards recognize theatre excellence around the State of Colorado every year The post FAQ: What are the Henry Awards for theatre? appeared first on…

Joaquin Phoenix Reveals Lady Gaga's Reaction the First Time He Sang for JOKER: FOLIE A DEUX

In a new interview, Joaquin Phoenix shared some details about the nature of his singing in the upcoming film Joker: Folie á Deux- including the reaction of his co-star Lady Gaga. The actor …

Andrea Martin, Ruthie Ann Miles, Melora Hardin and more will join Robert Downey Jr. in Broadway’s ‘McNeal’ by Michael Abourizk

Find out who they’ll portray in the new play by Ayad Akhtar.

Unsung heroes of theater spotlighted in library archive by Britt Stigler

The Billy Rose Theatre Division of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts preserves the work of both the very famous and the virtually unknown who have contributed to the creati…

Cast of Broadway Thriller ‘Job’ on Exploring Social Media’s Dark Side: ‘The Theater Just Rocks’ by Brent Lang

Peter Friedman, the star of “Job,” takes his time getting to the theater each day. Sometimes he’ll board a local train from his home on the Upper West Side instead of the express that …

Photos: Jelani Alladin, Nikki M. James & More at The Public Theater Block Party

See photos from The Public Theater's Block Party featuring Jelani Alladin, Nikki M. James and more.

Video: T. Mychael Rambo Performs as Audrey II in Guthrie Theater's LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS

Go behind the scenes of Guthrie Theater's production of Little Shop of Horrors as T. Mychael Rambo takes on the role of Audrey II! Get a backstage look at how he voices the Audrey II puppet …

Behind the Scenes of the West End Production of FROZEN by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The West End production of Frozen has released a new video, going behind the scenes of putting together the musical. The video features the musical's stars,  S…

Find Out What Going On at the Flooded York Theatre Company and How You Can Help! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: It's been a bad year for the New York Theatre community, but things got even worse last week for the York Theatre Company, which sustained major damage from a w…

Kristin's Korner with Special Guest VP Boyle by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: In Kristin's Korner, join Kristin Huffman (Broadway: “Company” as Sarah- flute, sax and piccolo) as she interviews directors, teachers, real estate agents, …

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: In 1998, when Luker was leading the first Broadway revival by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: In 1998, when Luker was leading the first Broadway revival of The Sound of Music, Broadway producer Jamie deRoy visited her and the rest of the cast backstage …

New Clip from BEFORE/DURING/AFTER by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: before/during/after, which comes out on demand Feb 9, is the story of Jennie Lonergan, a middle-aged NYC theatre actress, who is forced to figure out the kin…

Premiere Episode of The Dressing Room with Jamie Glickman! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Has dress never been your strongest suit? We know (we know) exactly what you need! BroadwayWorld is excited to announce the newest edition to our ever-growing s…

Leslie Odom Jr. Talks Taking on Sam Cooke in ONE NIGHT IN MIAMI by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Watch as Richard chats with Tony winner Leslie Odom Jr., who stars as Sam Cooke in Kemp Powers' new big screen adaptation of One Night in Miami. The film is now…

Chip Zien Plays Skylar Astin's Dad on ZOEY'S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: 'Into the Woods' Broadway originator Chip Zien appears in this clip from tonight's brand new episode of 'Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist!'

Celebrating Black History Month: THE SCOTTSBORO BOYS Commences on Broadway in 2010! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: This February, BroadwayWorld is committed to celebrating the outstanding contributions that black artists have made to the American theatre. Join us for Black H…

Dolly Parton Talks Equal Pay in New Documentary STILL WORKING 9 TO 5 by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: In this brand new clip from the upcoming documentary 'Still Working 9 to 5,' Dolly Parton discusses the conditions under which she joined the cast of the 1980 c…

Celebrating Black History Month: AFTER MIDNIGHT Brings Jazz Back to Broadway by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we celebrate Black History Month by taking a closer look at After Midnight. Directed and choreographed by Warren Carlyle, it played for 273 performances a…

Achieve an #InBetweenShowGlow on The Dressing Room with Jamie Glickman! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: In this latest episode, Jamie shares shows you how to make you face glow with an #InBetweenShowGlow!

Celebrating Black History Month: RAGTIME Arrives on Ellis Island by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Ragtime originally opened on Broadway in 1998 at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts, where it played for 834 performances. With music by Stephen Flaherty�…

Renée Elise Goldsberry Narrates Marian Anderson Documentary VOICE OF FREEDOM by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Produced by Rob Rapley and executive produced by Cameo George, Voice of Freedom premieres Monday, February 15, 9:00-11:00 p.m. ET (check local listings) on A…

Celebrating Black History Month: MEMPHIS Turns Up the Dial on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: With music by David Bryan, lyrics by Bryan and Joe DiPietro, and a book by DiPietro, Memphis was directed by Christopher Ashley, choreographed by Sergio Truj…

Photos: JOB on Broadway Starring Peter Friedman and Sydney Lemmon

Get a first look at photos of Job on Broadway! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

All Revved Up, The Ultimate Meat Loaf Tribute

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Good News! Wicked Star Mary Kate Morrissey to Host Broadway.com Vlog 'Positively Emerald' by Hayley Levitt

Mary Kate Morrissey is the latest green girl to take up residence at Broadway's Gershwin Theatre. The Wicked star joins a long line of illustrious Elphabas that came before her, including…

STARLIGHT EXPRESS World Tour & New Andrew Lloyd Webber Musical In The Works

Speaking to Whats On Stage at the opening night of Hello, Dolly! starring Imelda Staunton in London, producer Michael Harrison teased two new upcoming Andrew Lloyd Webber project.

"Skankey Merengue" from Goodspeed's Ask for the Moon by Goodspeed Musicals

Ask for the Moon July 19 - Aug 11, 2024 Goodspeed Musicals The Terris Theatre, Chester CT Learn More: https://www.goodspeed.org/shows/ask-for-the-moon Set sail on the Jewel of the Sea ocea…

FRIEDA explores how fine art and tattoo intertwine with A Closer Look: Henbo Henning by Wendy Univer

British-born artist Matthew “Henbo” Henning straddles the worlds of tattoo and fine art. Now, his work lands in Philly with A Closer Look: Henbo Henning at FRIEDA’s Old City gallery sp…

BroadwayCon 2024 by Barry Gordin

By: Iris Wiener July 29, 2024: A celebration of all things Broadway, BroadwayCon 2024 was the ultimate experience for theater fans. An extravaganza of performances, panels, games, and sho…

Hadestown's Newest Eurydice Maia Reficco Chats with Playbill - YouTube

Maia Reficco sits down with Playbill's Jeffrey Vizcaino to fan girl over Jordan Fisher, performing with powerhouse women on Broadway, ...

Video: Hear From Steven Pasquale & More From the Cast of NINE at the Kennedy Center

Hear from Steven Pasquale and more from the cast of Nine at the Kennedy Center in this new video from BroadwayWorld! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

Theatre Review: ‘Memphis’ at The Little Theatre of Alexandria by Savannah Brooks

In a flurry of powerful voices, Tennessee accents, and earworm songs, the 2010 winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical, “Memphis,” has landed at The Little Theatre of Alexandria (LTA).…

From Chicago: Beyond the Bylines by American Theatre Editors

This month, Gabriela reflects on an enlightening experiences at the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center and we hear from artists David Rhee and Eileen Doan.

Soho Rep to Close Out 33 Years in Tribeca with Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' Give Me Carmelita Tropicana! by Hayley Levitt

Tony Award winner and two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Branden Jacobs-Jenkins will pen the final play to be produced at Soho Rep's home of 33 years, 46 Walker Street. Jacobs-Jenkins will op…

Jessie Mueller Joins DIARY OF A WIMPY KID THE MUSICAL TikTok Live Event

Don't miss Jeff Kinney, author of the iconic 'Diary of a Wimpy Kid' series, in a live TikTok event on July 29 at 7 PM ET. He'll be joined by Tony Award winner Jessie Mueller to discuss 'Diar…

McNeal Adds Andrea Martin, Ruthie Ann Miles and More; Show Will Feature Digital Likeness of Robert Downey Jr. by Darryn King

Complete casting is set for McNeal, the new Broadway play by Ayad Akhtar, starring Robert Downey Jr. The cast will feature Brittany Bellizeare (Flex), Rafi Gavron (Bradley Cooper's A Star…

How much do ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Broadway tickets cost? by Sophie Cannon

Wizards and Muggles welcome.

See the First Trailer For The Last Five Years Starring Nick Jonas and Adrienne Warren

Soho Rep Announces New Branden Jacobs-Jenkins/Carmelita Tropicana Collaboration; Will Depart Walkerspace

Betsy Wolfe To Exit Broadway’s ‘& Juliet’; Final Performance Set For October by Denise Petski

Tony Award nominee Betsy Wolfe, who originated the role of Anne Hathaway in the Broadway production of & Juliet, will play her final performance on October 20, she announced today on Ins…

Soho Rep to Depart its Home & Share Space With Playwrights Horizons

Soho Rep will depart its home at 46 Walker Street, and share space with Playwrights Horizons. Learn more.

From ‘Lady in the Lake’ to ‘It Ends With Us’: 22 New and Upcoming Book Adaptations in 2024 by Lexy Perez

A new chapter in the world of literary adaptations is under way. From a mom falling for a boy band member with The Idea of You starring Anne Hathaway and Nicholas Galitzine to Natalie Portma…

Ingrid Michaelson, "With You/What More Can I Say" — MCC MISCAST24 by MCC Theater

#mcctheater #ingridmichaelson #mccmiscast #miscast24 Ingrid Michaelson performs a mash-up of "With You" and "What More Can I Say" from PIPPIN and FALSETTOS at MCC Theater's MISCAST24. ----…

Theatre News: SoHo Rep and Playwrights Horizons Enter Space-Sharing Partnership as SoHo Rep Departs Home of Nearly 30 Years by David Roberts

Soho Rep (Directors Cynthia Flowers, Caleb Hammons, Eric Ting) and Playwrights Horizons (Artistic Director Adam Greenfield, Managing Director Casey York), two of New York’s most influentia…

Round 5 Voting Opens For BroadwayWorld's Summer Madness Bracket - Best Musical: Losers Edition

Voting is now open for round 5 of BroadwayWorld's Summer Madness Bracket, deciding which is the ultimate Tony Award-loser for Best Musical! Voting for this round continues through Sunday, Au…

Photos: ONCE UPON A MATTRESS First Tech Rehearsal

Check out photos from Once Upon a Mattress' first tech rehearsal! Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Soho Rep Takes a Sharp Turn Toward New Horizons by American Theatre Editors

The downtown new-play mainstay will leave lower Manhattan to produce at the midtown theatre, in a limited but possibly transformative partnership.

CJ Eldred, Jenna Pastuszek & More to Star in IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT, TYLER PRICE!

Emmy Award winner Ben Decter and Tony Award nominee Kristin Hanggi have revealed the full cast for the new musical It’s All Your Fault, Tyler Price! Learn more about the show and see how t…

The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal Receives Two New York Emmy Award Nominations by Broadway.com

The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal, the weekly nationally syndicated, Broadway-focused TV program, co-produced by Broadway.com’s parent company the John Gore Organization, received two …

Stephen Schwartz's The Queen of Versailles, Now Led by Kristin Chenoweth, Will Open on Broadway in 2025-26 Season by Darryn King

The Queen of Versailles, the new Stephen Schwartz musical about billionaire-couple Jackie and David Siegel, will open on Broadway during the 2025-26 season. The world-premiere engagement, …

Laura Michelle Kelly & David Shannon To Lead Nashville Rep's SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE

Two stars from Broadway and London’s West End – Laura Michelle Kelly and David Shannon – will lead Nashville Repertory Theatre’s production of Sunday in the Park with George, which w…

A World Premiere & More Set for York Theatre Company Fall 2024 Season

The York Theatre Company has revealed its 2024 Fall Season. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Andrea Martin, Melora Hardin Join Robert Downey Jr. in Broadway Play ‘McNeal’ by Caitlin Huston

Andrea Martin, Melora Hardin and Ruthie Ann Miles have joined the Broadway cast of McNeal, starring Robert Downey Jr.   On Monday, the production also announced that “a highly realistic …

Betsy Wolfe to Depart & JULIET in October

Betsy Wolfe will play her final performance as 'Anne Hathaway' in & Juliet on Broadway. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets!

Two More New York Theaters to Share Space by Michael Paulson

The prestigious downtown nonprofit Soho Rep will share space with Playwrights Horizons in Midtown Manhattan while figuring out a longer-term plan.

Melora Hardin, Brittany Bellizeare & More to Star With Robert Downey Jr. in MCNEAL

Lincoln Center Theater has revealed the complete cast for its production of McNEAL, a new play by Ayad Akhtar, directed by Bartlett Sher, and starring Robert Downey Jr. Learn how to purchase…

Betsy Wolfe, Eddie Redmayne, Jeremy Jordan to Participate in 2024 Broadway Barks

Video: Defy Gravity in New Promo for WICKED and the Paris Olympics

Defy gravity with a new promo video featuring Team USA at the 2024 Olympics! The highly anticipated Wicked movie, in partnership with the Olympics, has dropped a video featuring visuals of O…

Marina Kondo, Kelvin Moon Loh & More to Star in SEE WHAT I WANNA SEE Revival

Out of the Box Theatrics has revealed the cast and creative team for the company’s revival of Michael John LaChiusa’s See What I Wanna See. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

For International Tiger Day: On Some Tiger Kings, Queens, and Jokers by Trav S.D.

Yes, I know. Joe Exotic is so 2020. I had contemplated doing a post on him when he first made his big splash that year, but (much like, let’s say, a cat) I always resist moving with the he…

Andrea Martin, Ruthie Ann Miles, Melora Hardin to Join Robert Downey Jr. in McNeal on Broadway

‘Queen of Versailles’ Musical Plans 2025-2026 Season Broadway Run by Caitlin Huston

The Queen of Versailles, a new musical based on TV personality Jacqueline “Jackie” Siegel, is scheduled to come to Broadway in the 2025-2026 season.  The musical, which features a score…

Westfield News/MassLive Review: Will Sacrifice at Chester by Mark G. Auerbach

My Westfield News/MassLive review of Chester Theatre's "Will Sacrifice", a world premiere by Julie McKee, directed by Keira Naughton.

Photos: First Look At Kristin Chenoweth & Company in QUEEN OF VERSAILLES; Announces Broadway Run

The Queen of Versailles will take its Broadway bow during the 2025-26 season, following a the world premiere engagement at the Emerson Colonial Theatre. Check out all-new photos of the cast …

Anthem to US Winner: "Let Them Fly" by Jessy Tomsko by Lincoln Center

Let Them Fly - Lyrics by Jessy Tomsko; composed by Martha Redbone & Aaron Whitby Performed at the Anthem to US Concert on July 6, 2024. This concert celebrated music that has served as anth…

Hometown Hero Nominations 2024, Open to Everyone by Michael Eddy

Each year, PLSN honors regional lighting production companies with our Hometown Hero award. This award honors the best regional lighting production company in six regions across North Amer…

Moulin Rouge!'s Aaron Tveit and Ericka Yang Announce Engagement and Baby by Broadway.com

Tony winner Aaron Tveit and actress Ericka Yang are expecting a baby. The pair made the announcement on Instagram with a photograph captioned: “Table for 3.” Judging by the ring on Yang'…

Anthem to US | Meet the Finalists by Lincoln Center

Meet our three Anthem to US competition finalists and hear about their anthems: Let Them Fly - Lyrics by Jessy Tomsko; composed by Martha Redbone & Aaron Whitby Big Country - Lyrics by D.L…

Marina Kondo, Kelvin Moon Loh to Star in Michael John LaChiusa’s See What I Wanna See Off-Broadway

Jesse Williams Not Returning for ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Season 4

In Season 3 of Only Murders in the Building, Jesse Williams played the fan-favorite character of Tobert who also served as the love interest of Selena Gomez's Mabel. In a new interview, the …

Alyse Alan Louis, Andy Karl to Lead Teeth Off-Broadway

Lupita Nyong’o, Adam Lambert et al on Stage. Judi Dench on Page. Colman Domingo in Prison. Wicked on Video. The Presidential Race: Dramatic AND Thea by New York Theater

“I look at the world for what I hope it’s going to be, a wonderful world – especially with what’s happened this week,” That was James Monroe Iglehart at this weekend’s BroadwayCo…

Laura Michelle Kelly and David Shannon to Star in Sunday in the Park With George in Nashville

Video: Nick Jonas Talks Bringing THE LAST FIVE YEARS to Broadway For the First Time

Nick Jonas stopped by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to discuss his current and upcoming projects including his new film The Good Half and returning to Broadway in The Last Five Year…

The Queen of Versailles Reveals Broadway Intention For 2025-26 Season

AOTO Empowers a New Dimension in Film and Television Production by Michael Eddy

Driven by its advantages, such as high-precision perspective matching and on-set visualization capabilities, LED virtual production technology has become a focal point of research in the fil…

A Midsummer Night’s Dream: A New Musical

Video: Kate Baldwin & More in THE PROM at The Sharon Playhouse

The Sharon Playhouse is currently presenting The Prom through August 11th. Watch the company perform the show's finale It's Time To Dance in this all-new video.

Messy Millie

A Year with Frog & Toad

Ice Queen

Disney & Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins

SIDE SHOW Returns to Broadway! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we rewind to 2014, when Side Show was getting ready to return to Broadway at the St. James Theatre, where it played for 56 performances.

Ben Vereen Sing from THANKFUL: An Album for Jerad Bortz by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today, enjoy a conversation with the great Ben Vereen, who performs 'For Today' and click here to pre-order the album today!

'Turkey Lurkey Time'- Thanksgiving Song or Christmas Song? by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Thanksgiving is here and it's turkey lurkey time! Or is it?

Ms Clauz's Corner- Chocolate Bark by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Join Ms Clauz... with a Z (Kristin Huffman) and her assistant elf (aka 'The Fixer') Katherine Elf (Katherine Griffin) as they present five quirky cooking shows …

GHBOY at Charing Cross Theatre in This New Trailer by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: GHBoy will reopen at Charing Cross Theatre on 5 December, with previews from 3 December, and running until 20 December 2020.

Leading Ladies with Special Guest Maureen Hamill by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today on Leading Ladies is Maureen Hamill-a renowned Cabaret singer, Director and Producer.

Ms Clauz's Corner- Lemon Poke Cake by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Join Ms Clauz... with a Z (Kristin Huffman) and her assistant elf (aka 'The Fixer') Katherine Elf (Katherine Griffin) as they present five quirky cooking shows …

New Trailer For MAGIC MIKE LIVE by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: As previously announced last week, Channing Tatum's Magic Mike Live will be returning to The Theatre at the Hippodrome Casino in London on 16 April 2021.

Eamon Foley Releases The Sondheim Series' Next Installment: GREENFINCH AND LINNET BIRD by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Eamon Foley spent his early years performing in Broadway shows, namely Stephen Sondheim’s Gypsy and Assassins when he was 9 and 10 years old. Now, as a direct…

Randy Rainbow (Re)Reads Patti LuPone's Autobiography- Patti Fights to Save Meadowlark! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today, watch as she (he) recalls the making (and many issues with) the 1976 Stephen Schwartz musical that never made it to Broadway- The Baker's Wife- and her f…

Meet 2020 Tony Nominee and Carnegie Mellon University Alumna, Jamie deRoy by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The following conversation is presented by Carnegie Mellon University, the first, exclusive higher education partner of the Tony Awards.

Randy Rainbow (Re)Reads Patti LuPone's Autobiography- Patti Recalls the Slow Demise of THE BAKERS by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today, watch as she (he) recalls the making (and many issues with) the 1976 Stephen Schwartz musical that never made it to Broadway- The Baker's Wife- and what …

Randy Rainbow (Re)Reads Patti LuPone's Autobiography- Patti Lands EVITA! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today, watch as she (he) recalls how she learned that she got the role of a lifetime- Eva Peron in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Evita in 1979.

Randy Rainbow (Re)Reads Patti LuPone's Autobiography- Patti Auditions for EVITA by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today, watch as she (he) recalls how she landed the job for her breakthrough role of Eva Peron in Andrew LLoyd Webber and Tim Rice's Evita in 1979.

Randy Rainbow (Re)Reads Patti LuPone's Autobiography- Patti Becomes Eva Peron by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today, watch as she (he) recalls the work that went into transforming into Eva Peron in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Evita in 1979.

Jeff Harnar by Barry Gordin

Jeff Harnar sings Sammy Cahn The Second Time Around By: Alix Cohen July 29, 2024: Had Jeff Harnar come up in the forties and fifties, he would’ve been a boy singer with Goodman or Dor…

Mother Goose

What Do You Do With an Idea?

Hadestown's Newest Eurydice Maia Reficco Chats with Playbill by Playbill

Maia Reficco sits down with Playbill's Jeffrey Vizcaino to fan girl over Jordan Fisher, performing with powerhouse women on Broadway, and adding a little Spanish to Hadestown.

We Hear You—A Climate Archive on the World Stage by Robert Duffley

By Robert Duffley. Robert Duffley, dramaturg for the We Hear You—A Climate Archive series, details the process of creating 77 Messages to the Future, an offering that amplifies and preser

What are revivals for? by Hannah Irene Rubenstein

One writer and theatermaker wonders if audiences and critics have forgotten, specifically when it comes to the 2024 revival of “Cabaret.” 

Initial Casting Announced For 2025 Free Shakespeare in the Park’s “Twelfth Night” by Andrew Poretz

The Public Theater announced initial casting for Twelfth Night, directed by The Public’s Associate Artistic Director/Resident Director Saheem Ali, which will reopen the revitalized Delacor…

Full Cast and Design Team Set for Premiere of IN THE HEIGHTS at The Muny

The Muny has announced its full cast and design team for In the Heights, the sixth show in the theatre's 106th season, which runs Aug. 9-15 on the James S. McDonnell Stage in Forest Park. Th…

Broadway featured in 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony by Ruthie Fierberg

The Paris-set games included nods to musical theater.

Today on Broadway: Monday, July 29, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

Andy Karl to Join ‘Teeth’ Return Engagement, ‘Sleep No More’ Owes $4.5M in Rent, Matt’s Upcoming NYC Trip Schedule “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcas…

On the Couch with Melissa Kahraman

The post On the Couch with Melissa Kahraman appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

REVIEW: Oh, Mary! by JK

Review of the Saturday, July 27, 2024 matinee performance at the Lyceum Theatre in New York City. A new play by Cole Escola. Starring Cole Escola, Conrad Ricamora, James Scully, Bianca Leigh…

Westfield News/Mass Live ArtsBeat 7/29/24 by Mark G. Auerbach

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 7/29/24. Mark St. Germain’s “Forgiveness” and “Next to Normal” at Barrington Stage, “A Night at The Speakeasy” at Great Barrington Public Thea…

Breaking the Waves

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Breaking Through The Crowded Social Landscape by Situation

Baldwin’s ‘Blues for Mister Charlie,’ 60 Years After It Hit Broadway by Anna Venarchik

On the centennial of James Baldwin’s birth, a look at this revolutionary work that was a playwriting milestone for him.

Pittsburgh's Quantum Theatre launches its season with an O'Neill play and record subscriptions by Jeremy Reynolds / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 29, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 29, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.

In New York, Van Cleef Becomes the ‘Fairy Godmother’ of Dance by Brian Seibert

The jeweler’s generously funded Dance Reflections program is having a major influence on the city’s scene. How much impact is too much?

Willoughby Symphony Orchestra announce 2025 Season by Aussie Theatre

Today (Sunday 28 July 2024), Willoughby Symphony Orchestra (WSO) Chief Conductor and Artistic Director Dr Nicholas Milton AM announced nine

‘People would clap, and I’d feel repulsed’: Josh Thomas on quitting standup – and what brought him back by Michael Segalov

The Australian comic started standup at 17, but a fear of ‘schlepping around’ for 60 years led him to retire. Now, eight years later, he has rediscovered his mojo – and is back with a …

Hello Again! Tickets to THE BOOK OF MORMON on Sale Friday 2 August by Aussie Theatre

Sydney, your prayers have been answered! Tickets go on sale for the Tony®, Olivier®, and Grammy® award-winning production, THE BOOK

The Children by Lucy Kirkwood – AN ATOMIC RECKONING OF LOVE AND LEGACY by Aussie Theatre

Black Swan State Theatre Company’s record-breaking season is an atomic reckoning of love and legacy. The Children, written by Lucy

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Adelaide season announced for Sister Act by Aussie Theatre

Praise be! Adelaide, Australia’s city of churches, has been anointed as the next city to be blessed with the Sister

Perth season announced for Sister Act by Aussie Theatre

Direct from Heaven via London’s West End, Sister Act, starring Casey Donovan, Genevieve Lemon and Rhonda Burchmore, will debut in

Tickets on Sale This Week for Jesus Christ Superstar in Melbourne by Aussie Theatre

Tickets are on pre-sale from today and on general public sales from Friday for the Melbourne season of Tim Rice

Swan Lake On Ice returns to Australia by Aussie Theatre

With Tchaikovsky’s glorious music, exhilarating new choreography from leading ice director Tony Mercer, and dazzling costumes, this innovative portrayal of

Praise be! Sister Act musical to delight audiences in Adelaide and Perth

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The waiting is over! Have the times finally caught up with Godot? by Michael Billington

Samuel Beckett’s groundbreaking play is back again, this time starring Ben Whishaw and Lucian Msamati. Its tragicomic take on existence may match our cultural moment Godot keeps on coming.…

‘It’s the talent pipeline’: inside the National Theatre’s hit-making hothouse by David Jays

Where does the National send up-and-coming playwrights to have their ideas honed, pulled apart, rebuilt – and turned into dramatic dynamite? Our writer is granted rare access to the hallow…