Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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CATS returns to Theatre Royal Sydney to celebrate its 40th anniversary in June 2025.

The post CATS returns to Theatre Royal Sydney to celebrate its 40th anniversary in June 2025. appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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McNeal **, Hold On To Me Darling, ****, Vladimir **** by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward October 16, 2024: Two new productions on and Off-Broadway feature a major male star best known for his work in media other than theater playing a world-renowned celebrit…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:00PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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A.R.T. / New York 2024 Fall Forum

By . Join us to explore actionable solutions for breaking down barriers and transforming theater practices for disability equity, and an enlightening discussion that delves into the strategi…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:47PM

Eddie Perfect to play Beetlejuice in Australian Premiere

The post Eddie Perfect to play Beetlejuice in Australian Premiere appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:42PM

Review Roundup: Adam Driver Stars In HOLD ON TO ME DARLING Off Broadway

Stage and screen star Adam Driver returns to the New York theatre scene in Kenneth Lonergan’s Hold on to Me Darling. Read the reviews!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42PM

Max von Essen To Perform With The New York Pops At Carnegie Hall In November

Max von Essen will perform with The New York Pops at Carnegie Hall on November 15, 2024. The concert will feature a selection of Broadway hits and classic tunes, showcasing von Essen's vocal…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24PM

Adam Driver in ‘Hold On to Me Darling,’ a Satire of Sincerity by Jesse Green

A country music star embodies the clichés of celebrity in an Off Broadway revival of Kenneth Lonergan’s 2016 comedy.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:12PM

Review: Vladimir at New York City Center Stage I by Lorin Wertheimer

A new play about a journalist in Putin's Russia creates an unsteady mix of fact and fiction. Lorin Wertheimer reviews. The post Review: Vladimir at New York City Center Stage I appeared firs…

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Hold on to Me Darling review – Adam Driver powers electric Kenneth Lonergan play by Jesse Hassenger

Lucille Lortel Theatre, New York The actor makes a compelling lead in the return of the playwright’s textured 2016 play about a celebrity returning home for his mother’s funeral In 2016,…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:00PM

‘Hold On To Me Darling’ Review: Adam Driver Has The Country Blues In Off Broadway Revival by Greg Evans

Not far into Kenneth Lonergan’s fame-is-hell-but-what-isn’t fable Hold On To Me Darling, Adam Driver, playing a country music crossover megastar about to begin filming his latest blockbu…

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Hold On To Me Darling ***1/2 by Barry Gordin

By: Samuel L. Leiter October 16, 2024: Kenneth Lonergan’s Hold on to Me Darling, seen at Off Broadway’s Atlantic Theatre in 2016, has returned, eight years later, to another Off-Broad…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:00PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Hold on to Me Darling: Don’t Let Go His Ego by Michael Sommers

★★★★☆ Adam Driver stars as a self-involved charmer The post Hold on to Me Darling: Don’t Let Go His Ego appeared first on New York Stage Review.

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:58PM

Hold on to Me Darling: Adam Driver As Country Star in Emotional Traffic Jam by David Finkle

★★★☆☆ Kenneth Lonergan's 2016 play, revived and directed again by Neil Pepe, with peppery supporting cast The post Hold on to Me Darling: Adam Driver As Country Star in Emotional T…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:57PM

Hold On To Me Darling. Adam Driver is the Celebrity Draw by New York Theater

Adam Driver as superstar Strings McCrane seems to loom over the cramped set in a black ten-gallon hat, as he screams at a personal assistant who is about half his size, smashes his guitar, s…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:55PM

“Great American Sh*t Show” Exposes Maga Lies & Fakes—at The Marsh by Barry David Horwitz

Brian Copeland’s Visionary Joy Proves “Kamala Gives US Hope!” by Barry David Horwitz Once again, Brian Copeland, our super-hero storyteller and political wise man, is standing up at Th…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:29PM

The Duchess [of Malfi] review – Jodie Whittaker trapped in Tarantinoesque revenge tragedy by Arifa Akbar

Trafalgar theatre, London Zinnie Harris’s version of the Jacobean play makes potent points about power but is hamstrung by an overbearing production John Webster’s revenge tragedy contai…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:12PM

'Chicago' Star Alyssa Milano Reveals Her 'Broadway Firsts' by BroadwayWorld

Alyssa Milano is revealing her Broadway Firsts! Watch Chicago's current Roxie Hart reveal her first Broadway show, first stage bow, and more – all leading up to her first Broadway bow. Wat…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:02PM

Off-Broadway Review: “Hold on to Me Darling” at the Lucille Lortel Theatre (Through Sunday, December 22, 2024) by David Roberts

Strings McCrane (a complex, unsettled, and conflicted Adam Driver) did not need to be overly mindful when he was a world-famous country and western singer and a movie star: he had teams deci…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 09:00PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Knife on the Table, Cockpit Theatre review - gangsters grim, not glamorous by Gary Naylor

★★★ KNIFE ON THE TABLE, COCKPIT THEATRE London teenagers pulled into gang culture's world of drugs, knives and misery  This is exactly the kind of play that should be staged in 2024 …

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:54PM

“Hold on to Me Darling,” Starring Adam Driver, Examines Celebrity and America’s Moral Rot by Eyal Solomon

Strings McCrane, a music-and-movie star with more acolytes than actual friends or family,  loves to hear himself talk, so talk he does.   “Hold On to Me Darling” is written by Kenneth…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 08:15PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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“Whore’s Eye View”: A Mad Dash Through 10,000 Years of History from a Sex Worker’s Perspective by Eyal Solomon

Before I tell you about “Whore’s Eye View,” Kaytlin Bailey’s insightful and funny one-woman show about the way society has treated sex workers throughout history, let me tell you abo…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 07:47PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Name That Song: Emoji Edition by Hadestown

It's time for a round of Name That Song: Emoji Edition with Jordan Fisher and Maia Reficco!

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Former One Direction Star Liam Payne Dies in Argentina at 31 by Belaid S

Liam Payne, former member of the world-famous boyband One Direction, tragically passed away at the age of 31 after falling

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 06:35PM

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, October 17-23, 2024 by Kyle V. Hiller

PHILADANCO!’s new show, Crossroads Comedy Theater gets hilariously spooky, a new accessible workshop series at Painted Bride, and Esperanza Arts Center opens its new show NICHOS. Kyle V. H…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 06:32PM

BSR Classical Interludes, October 17-31, 2024 by Gail Obenreder

Offerings from Pyxis Piano Trio, Philadelphia Chamber Music Society, Jasper String Quartet, and more round out the rest of the month. Gail Obenreder previews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 06:28PM

Barbara Streisand Kristin Chenoweth 'The Way We Were' Watch What Happens Live - Playbill

FOLLOW PLAYBILL NOW ... Sign up for announcements and exclusive discounts on tickets to your favorite shows! ... on the stage, not on websites.

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Vanessa Williams Talks The Devil Wears Prada in London's West End - YouTube

... is directing and choreographing. Vanessa Williams Talks The Devil Wears Prada in London's West End. 278 views · 6 hours ago ...more. Playbill. 216K.

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Tony-winning Broadway musical 'Suffs,' created by Vermont native Shaina Taub, set to close

... Playbill. A Waitsfield native, Taub wrote “Suffs” to tell the story of the latter stages of the suffrage movement that in 1920 gave American women ...

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James Monroe Iglehard, Vanessa Williams Discuss A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical

James Monroe Iglehard, Vanessa Williams Discuss A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical. 100 views · 6 hours ago ...more. Playbill. 216K.

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Hold on to Me Darling by Darryl Reilly

Adam Driver’s charisma is showcased in this trite play about a country music and movie star’s angst; the thrill of seeing him perform live is it here. The post Hold on to Me Darling app…

SOURCE: theaterscene.org at 06:15PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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CATS returns to Theatre Royal for its 40th Anniversary by Gabi Bergman

On 27 July 1985, a ground-breaking musical production had its Australian Premiere at Theatre Royal Sydney, heralding an era of

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 05:57PM

Eddie Perfect To Give Melbourne The Fright Of Its Life As Beetlejuice In Australian Premiere Of Broadway Smash by Sean McLoughlin

ICONIC AUSTRALIAN PERFORMER TO STAR IN STRANGE AND UNUSUAL MUSICAL HE CREATED After earning a Tony Award nomination for the

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 05:45PM

Photos: VLADIMIR Opening Night at Manhattan Theatre Club

Manhattan Theatre Club is presenting world premiere of Vladimir, written by Erika Sheffer  and directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan. Check out photos from opening night! 

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42PM

Vladimir by Kendra Jones

Numerous directions of morality and betrayal are questioned. Is a public debate democracy or theater? Are “good” journalists shit stirrers?—those that are willing to put their lives at…

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 05:23PM

Photos: Theory11 Teases Deluxe WICKED Movie Playing Cards

Fans of card magic, look out: theory11, home of luxury playing cards, has partnered with the upcoming Wicked movie on an exclusive deck of cards. The company teased the release on its offici…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM

BEETLEJUICE Composer Eddie Perfect to Star in Title Role in Australia

After earning a Tony Award nomination for the music and lyrics he wrote for BEETLEJUICE, Eddie Perfect will star as the most mischievous corpse in the history of musicals when he takes on th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM

Our Town by Stanford Friedman

Kenny Leon lands his 28 member multiracial cast down in a version of Grover’s Corners that is futuristic in its inclusiveness; a world that is a wish, where interracial romance is de rigue…

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 05:16PM

Honeyland by Sarah Downs

From the Burne-Jone-esque promotional photo I thought Honeyland was going to be a nostalgic, romantic, perhaps insightful musical representation of 1960's counterculture.  I'm sorry to say,…

SOURCE: thefrontrowcenter.com at 05:10PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Casa Bonita Cast and Crew Members Look to Unionize With Actors’ Equity, IATSE (Exclusive) by Caitlin Huston

Workers, who include cliff divers and other performers, cited unsafe work conditions and pay.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:38PM

Daniel Dae Kim, Nikki Renée Daniels & More to Join Dramatists Guild Foundation Gala

Dramatists Guild Foundation has revealed the star-studded line-up for the organization's 2024 Gala on October 24, 2024, at Ziegfeld Ballroom. See who is taking part and learn how to purchas…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PM

Review: Childless crones get darkly comic B-movie treatment in Marin Theatre’s ‘Yaga’ by Steven Winn

By mounting a play that blends a murder mystery with the Slavic folklore figure of Baba Yaga, new artistic director Lance Gardner leads with a work of swirling complications.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 04:22PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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As ticket sales start for the new Hugh Jackman show at Radio City: I RAID MY KEOGH, parody of I GO TO RIO by Fred Landau

 With excitement building for the new Hugh Jackman show at Radio City, feels like a good time for a parody-tribute reminder of how we feel about buying tickets whenever Hugh Jackman does a …

SOURCE: Music and Comedy at 03:36PM

Hear From Jim Parsons, Katie Holmes, Kenny Leon and More at the Opening Night of Our Town by Broadway.com

Kenny Leon's subtly reimagined revival of Thornton Wilder's Our Town opened on Broadway at the Barrymore Theatre on October 10. The cast is led by Jim Parsons, who conducts the small-town …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM

Jessica Vosk to Replace Shoshana Bean as Jersey in Hell's Kitchen on Broadway by Hayley Levitt

Jessica Vosk will take over the role of Jersey in Broadway's Hell's Kitchen, beginning performances at the Shubert Theatre on December 12. She replaces the show's original Tony-nominated st…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM

Video: Watch Norbert Leo Butz & More in VLADIMIR Preview

Watch a first look at Manhattan Theatre Club's world premiere of Vladimir, written by Erika Sheffer and directed by Tony Award winner Daniel Sullivan. The cast of Vladimir features two-tim…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PM

Oedipus, Wyndham's Theatre review – careful what you wish for by Demetrios Matheou

Mark Strong and Lesley Manville are the powerhouse heart of Robert Icke's adaptation How many times does a politician survive wave after wave of attack from rivals, surf the waves of fickle …

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 03:18PM

Jessica Vosk will return to Broadway in ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ by Michael Abourizk

Vosk will join the company at the Shubert Theatre in December.

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Shop THE GREAT GATSBY Broadway Merch in Our Shop

Shop The Great Gatsby on Broadway Merch in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop! Pick from The Great Gatsby Party Tumbler, The Great Gatsby Map Tote, The Great Gatsby Logo Tee, The Great Gatsby …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PM

Video: First Look at MAYBE HAPPY ENDING on Broadway With Darren Criss, Helen J Shen & More

Maybe Happy Ending starts previews on Broadway tonight. Watch a first look video at Darren Criss, Helen J Shen, and more in the production! The new Broadway musical is playing at the Belasco…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PM

Video: Michael Urie Talks ONCE UPON A MATTRESS and Season 2 of SHRINKING

Broadway star Michael Urie stopped by Good Morning America to discuss the new season of Apple TV's Shrinking, as well as the current Broadway production of Once Upon a Mattress, where he pe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: Cynthia Erivo Talks Similarities to Elphaba and Sings on Scott Evans' HOUSE GUEST

With Wicked only a month away, Cynthia Erivo chatted with Scott Evans on a recent episode of his show House Guest. During their conversation, they discussed her experience on the highly anti…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PM

Al Pacino Reveals in New Book That Teleprompters Are “Greatest Thing I Have Found Late in My Acting Life” by Roger Friedman

Al Pacino’s “Sonny Boy” memoir is the most refreshing celebrity autobiography I’ve read since Keith Richards’ “Life.” Pacino just lets loose on everything like lots of girlfrie…

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 02:32PM

The Sex Writer in NYC, Oct/Nov by Adam Szymkowicz

I have a new play opening in NYC Oct 30.  Come if you can. Jane's father, an "important" writer, has just died by suicide, and Jane goes home to her small town to deal with the aftermath. J…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:32PM

Working in the Theatre: Circus Arts, Acrobats & Choreo by American Theatre Wing

"The fragility that is present in circus... you could always just not be caught, fall off the wire, fall on your face...It is the ultimate in high stakes," says Jessica Stone, director of Wa…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:24PM

It’s OPENING NIGHT of our #ABTFall24 season! by American Ballet Theatre

Don’t miss our first program of the season, INNOVATION PAST AND PRESENT featuring LA BOUTIQUE, MERCURIAL SON, and ÉTUDES ✨ Tickets at abt.org $30 tickets available with code ABT30 #Am…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:19PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Review Roundup: Ainadamar at the Metropolitan Opera

Osvaldo Golijov and David Henry Hwang’s Grammy Award–winning first opera has opened at the Met in a stunning new production by Deborah Colker. Find out what the critics thought of the op…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PM

Photos: Colman Domingo, Lynn Nottage & More at The Artivism Ball

On Monday, October 14, the Tony Award-winning non-profit Broadway Advocacy Coalition hosted its gala, The Artivism Ball, at 583 Park Avenue. See photos from the event!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PM

Jessica Vosk Will Join HELL'S KITCHEN in December

Jessica Vosk (Wicked) will star as Jersey in the acclaimed hit musical Hell's Kitchen on Broadway. As previously announced Shoshana Bean, who originated and received a Tony Nomination for he…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PM

Tammy Faye Comes to Broadway, Our Town Celebrates Its Opening Night and More on The Broadway Show by Broadway.com

This week, The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal celebrates some of Broadway's newest arrivals while looking back on a few of last season's highlights.  Our Town, Thornton Wilder's Pulitz…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Cynthia Erivo Responds to 'Offensive' Fan Edits of WICKED Movie Poster

Wicked movie star Cynthia Erivo has voiced her frustration over fan-made alterations to the movie's promotional poster and the circulation of offensive online content.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

MAYBE HAPPY ENDING to Offer $40 and $45 Tickets Through Rush and Lottery

Maybe Happy Ending is launching digital lottery and rush tickets which are now available to theatregoers. The production stars Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winner Darren Criss and Helen J Sh…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

Hugh Jackman Adds 12 More Shows at Radio City Music Hall

Hugh Jackman, the Academy Award nominated and Tony, GRAMMY and Golden Globe winning performer, has added 12 shows of From New York With Love at Radio City Music Hall! Learn more and see how…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54PM

In ‘Vladimir,’ a Russian Reporter’s Fight Is an Apt Election Season Tale by Laura Collins-Hughes

The writer Erika Sheffer takes a big swing in a Manhattan Theater Club production examining “the point at which a society finds itself on the brink.”

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A sorrowful Oakland A’s fan finds deep parallels inside a basketball kinship in ‘King James’ at TheatreWorks Silicon Valley by David John Chávez

Rajiv Joseph’s play about two friends and their bond through LeBron James’ career captures the pleasures and pain of sports fandom.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 12:53PM

Orson’s Shadow

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Josh Gad Reveals THE BOOK OF MORMON Was First Developed as an Animated Film

On a recent appearance on Jesse Tyler Ferguson's Dinner on Me podcast, Josh Gad revealed that The Book of Mormon was initially planned as an animated film.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PM

Gary Oldman to Return to Stage in Samuel Beckett's Krapp’s Last Tape by Darryn King

Academy Award winner Gary Oldman will return to the U.K. stage to perform Samuel Beckett’s one-act monologue Krapp’s Last Tape. The production begins previews at York Theatre Royal on Ap…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM

Maybe Happy Ending, Starring Darren Criss and Helen J Shen, Marks Its Broadway Beginning by Hayley Levitt

Maybe Happy Ending, the new romantic musical comedy about companionship-seeking robots, has its first Broadway preview at the Belasco Theatre on October 16. Starring Darren Criss and Hele…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM

VLADIMIR - Now in Performances by Manhattan Theatre Club

Written by Erika Sheffer. Directed by Daniel Sullivan. Through November 10 only. VladimirPlay.com

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Mother Of Missing Broadway Dancer Zelig Williams Collapses Into Arms Of Family Member At Police Press Conference, Sobbing “Please Bring My Baby Home by Greg Evans

The mother of missing Broadway dancer Zelig Williams made a tearful, heartbreaking plea today asking for information on her son’s whereabouts. “I just want Zelig to come home,” said Ka…

SOURCE: Deadline at 12:02PM

Cooper Clack's Microphone For Tour | THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE by A Beautiful Noise Musical

The story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new musical. Now on tour in North America. Tickets now on sale! Get your tickets today. Learn more…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:00PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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THICK AS “THIEVES” by Ron Fassler

Richard Mulligan with his two leading ladies: Valerie Harper and Marlo Thomas in “Thieves” (1974).October 16, 2024: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler. For those with a sense o…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 11:45AM

From New York To Queensland, International Star To Direct The Empire Theatre’s 2025 Mainstage Production by Aussie Theatre

A remarkable true story of unity, humanity and hope lands on The Empire stage when Tony and Olivier Award-winning hit

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 11:40AM

***** OEDIPUS REVIEW – LESLEY MANVILLE AND MARK STRONG ELECTRIFY ANCIENT SAGA TURNED POLITICAL THRILLER by Robert Shuman

(Arifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardian, 10/16; From left: Jordan Scowen (Eteocles), Mark Strong (Oedipus), and Lesley Manville (Jocasta) in Oedipus. Photograph: Manuel Harlan. Wes…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:40AM

Missing Broadway Dancer Zelig Williams Went Off Medication Before Disappearance; Family Pleads For Help

Authorities in South Carolina continue to search for Zelig Williams, a 28-year-old Broadway performer and Columbia, South Carolina native, who has been missing since Thursday, October 3rd. W…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AM

The Hills of California by Joseph Pisano

In a theatrical era when "full-length" works often fail to exceed 90 minutes, the English playwright Jez Butterworth dares to dubiously dramatize for approximately twice that span. His previ…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:29AM

CAA Theater Agent Joe Machota to be Honored With Sardi’s Portrait by Rebecca Rubin

Joe Machota, head of CAA’s theater department, will be recognized with the time-honored Broadway tradition of getting a caricature on the wall at Sardi’s. Plenty of stars like Patti LuPo…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:25AM

Review: BECOMING NANCY, Birmingham Rep

Cheese and pineapple on a stick, anyone? The latest musical from Birmingham Rep takes us back to 1970s Britain, where trousers were flared, birthday parties required Iced Gems, and boys defi…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

Josh Gad, Titus Burgess & More to Narrate Disney's 2024 Candlelight Processional in EPCOT

Josh Gad, Neil Patrick Harris, Whoopi Goldberg, Titus Burgess, and more will serve as 2024 narrators for Disney World's annual Candlelight Procession in EPCOT. Each night in Epcot througho…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

A WONDERFUL WORLD: THE LOUIS ARMSTRONG MUSICAL to Offer $25 and $49 Rush Tickets

An in-person and digital rush policy will be launched for A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical. A Wonderful World stars Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart as Louis Armstrong. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

New Hunger Games Book ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ Cover Revealed by Lexy Perez

Suzanne Collins' upcoming book will revisit the world of Panem 24 years before the events of The Hunger Games.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:12AM

Real Women Have Curves: The Musical to Open During the 2024-25 Broadway Season by Hayley Levitt

Real Women Have Curves: The Musical has set dates for its previously announced Broadway premiere. The production officially joins the 2024-25 Broadway season, beginning performances at a Sh…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AM

12-Year-Old Hazel Vogel to Lead Annie National Tour and NYC Holiday Run by Hayley Levitt

The 2024-25 national tour of Annie, stopping at Madison Square Garden for a holiday run with Whoopi Goldberg in the role of Miss Hannigan, has its full cast. The tour launches with a limit…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AM

Rescue Dogs Tana June and Indy to Make Broadway Debuts Opposite Audra McDonald in Gypsy by Darryn King

Rescue dog Tana June will make her Broadway debut in Gypsy in the role of Chowsie, understudied by fellow rescue Indy. Tana June and Indy hail from Homeward Bound, a nonprofit dog rescue in …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AM

Full casting announced for ‘Annie’ 2024-2025 National Tour by Matthew Herzog

Producers Carolyn Rossi Copeland and Crossroads Live North America are proud to announce casting for the 2024-25 North American Tour of Annie. In the title role of “Annie” is Hazel Vog…

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 11:01AM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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James Monroe Iglehard, Vanessa Williams Discuss A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical by Playbill

The musical retelling of Louis Armstrong's life, through the eyes of his four wives, is currently running on Broadway at Studio 54.

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:48AM

Back to the Future: The Musical | Plays the Buell Theatre Jan 22 - Feb 9 by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

Great Scott! Back to the Future, the beloved, cinematic classic is now a Broadway musical with its destination set for Denver in 2024. When Marty McFly finds himself transported back to 1955…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:45AM

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 - BroadwayRadio

https://playbill.com/article/james-morgan-responds-to-allegations-following-resignation-as-yorks-producing-artistic-director. 3) Cast Changes ...

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GYPSY Casts Rescue Dogs in the Role of 'Chowsie'

The Broadway revival of Gypsy has announced the furry friends who will be taking the stage in the role of 'Chowsie'. Tana June and Indy, two rescues from Homeward Bound in Elkhart, Indiana.…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM

Ariana Grande's SNL Episode Draws Huge Audience Amid WICKED Hype

As the anticipation for the Wicked movie builds to an all-time high, Ariana Grande continues to impress. The pop superstar and Glinda actress hosted Saturday Night Live this past weekend (fo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM

Pretty Woman The Musical | Random audience members win Theatre Tokens by Official London Theatre

We celebrated Theatre Tokens' 40th birthday with Pretty Woman The Musical on tour at Royal & Derngate Theatre, Curve Theatre Leicester & Sheffield Theatres, giving away theatre vouchers to o…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:27AM

On the Making of Wild Bill Elliott, Red Ryder and More by Trav S.D.

October 16 was the birthday of a future B movie star whose birth name was Gordon Nance (1904-1965). Nance grew up on a cattle Missouri ranch. He grew up riding, roping, and participating in …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AM

Full Cast Set For North American Tour of ANNIE

The complete cast has been set for the 2024-25 North American Tour of ANNIE! Learn more about the full cast here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

TAMMY FAYE Will Offer Digital Lottery and Student Rush Tickets

Tammy Faye will offer a digital lottery and student rush tickets for its Broadway run, which begins this weekend. Performances begin Saturday, October 19 at the Palace Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

Network for Victim Recovery DC Will Host Talkback at WATER FOR ELEPHANTS

Network for Victim Recovery DC will host a talkback following an upcoming performance of Water For Elephants.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Playwright Ayad Akhtar on Blending Literature, Technology and the Star Power of Robert Downey Jr. in McNEAL by Kathy Henderson

What do you get when you toss Hedda Gabler, King Lear, Madame Bovary and many other works of world literature into a chatbot? Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar imagines the resul…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:06AM

Broadway Grosses w/e 10/13/2024 by Ken Davenport

The top 10 grossing shows from the week ending on... The post Broadway Grosses w/e 10/13/2024 first appeared on Ken Davenport.

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Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Pageant Pending

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WONDERMENT

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Barrett Wilbert Weed Will Perform at Sony Hall This Month

Barrett Wilbert Weed will bring her solo show 'Dear Diary' to Sony Hall this month. The performance will take place on October 23.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES: THE MUSICAL Sets Broadway Dates

Real Women Have Curves: The Musical has set its Broadway dates. The musical will  begin previews on April 1 ahead of an April 27 opening night at a theatre to be announced.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

The Radically Inclusive Storytelling of UP UNTIL NOW: midair for some time  by Carmen !

By Carmen !. UP UNTIL NOW: midair for some time used film, sensory storytelling, American Sign Language dance theatre, and music performance to create an inclusive new world. Carmen!

SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:33AM

Gary Oldman announces his long-awaited return to the stage in Beckett classic by Chris Wiegand Stage Editor

The Slow Horses star will perform the monologue Krapp’s Last Tape at York Theatre Royal in the spring After decades away from the theatre, Gary Oldman is to return to the Yorkshire playhou…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AM

Land of the Free review – deft investigation of a presidential assassin by Ryan Gilbey

Southwark Playhouse Borough, LondonJohn Wilkes Booth’s killing of Abraham Lincoln is skilfully examined in an absorbing play about the cyclical nature of political violence ‘Why did you …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AM

Exclusive: ‘Real Women Have Curves’ reveals dates for Broadway premiere by Michael Abourizk

Sergio Trujillo will direct and choreograph the new musical.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:16AM

Photos: Solea Pfeiffer & John Cardoza Take First Bows In MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL

Solea Pfeiffer & John Cardoza have officially joined the cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway, taking their first bows as Satine and Christian, respectively, last night. Broadwa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Your Ultimate Guide to Slots at Oliver Online Casino Australia in 2024 by Aussie Theatre

At Oliver online casino Australia, people really love playing slot games (aka pokies) because they are fun and easy to

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 08:49AM

Why We Move: A Preview of “Carnival of the Animals” at the Harris Theater by Sharon Hoyer

Since stepping down as a principal dancer after three decades with the New York City Ballet, Wendy Whelan has stepped up as associate artistic director of the company and stepped out to expl…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

‘Suffs’ Announces Closing, Changes at ‘Hell’s Kitchen,’ Newsies Reunite for Get Out the Vote Video Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast rec…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Oedipus review: Mark Strong and Lesley Manville star in a tantalisingly fresh take on the Greek tragedy by Alice Saville

Writer and director Robert Icke reinvents the well-known story as a taut political thriller

SOURCE: The Independent at 07:24AM

Gary Oldman Set to Make Theater Return After 37 Years in Samuel Beckett’s ‘Krapp’s Last Tape’ by Lily Ford

Oldman, currently the star of AppleTV+ hit 'Slow Horses', will head back to where he began his career at the York Theatre Royal in northern England.

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 07:15AM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Review Roundup: BECOMING NANCY at Birmingham Rep

Becoming Nancy at Birmingham Rep, directed and choroegraphed by Jerry Mitchell, held its official press night in the UK on Tuesday 15 October 2024. Read the reviews for Becoming Nancy he…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18AM

What are 2024’s trendiest Halloween costumes? Google’s Frightgeist has you covered by Staff Report

Google Trends has put together their Frightgeist list, highlighting what people are searching for to stun and scare for this year's Halloween.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM

Kenny Ortega and Alan Menken revise ‘Newsies’ songs to encourage voting — with lots of cameos by Tribune News Service

Now is the time to seize the day — and vote. Such is the message of a timely and galvanizing "Newsies" short film from Broadway Votes, the national theater industry's nonpartisan get-out-t…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Oedipus review – Lesley Manville and Mark Strong electrify ancient saga turned political thriller by Arifa Akbar

Wyndham’s theatre, LondonOpening in a campaign room on election night, Robert Icke’s modern retelling is riveting from beginning to end, the formidable leads supported by a stellar ensem…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:54AM

HTDE: Maury Povich and Sleeping Between the Pretties by NPR

This week on How To Do Everything, Wait, Wait producers Mike and Ian recruit television icon Maury Povich to help a listener reveal some hard truths, and we create some helpful (and unhelpfu…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 05:52AM

A French Play Explores the Enduring Allure of ‘Showgirls’ by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Inspired by Paul Verhoeven’s infamous 1995 film, “Showgirl” considers what it means to be an actress who gets naked.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:24AM

The gift of sound and vision – 2024 Melbourne Queer Film Festival program now live

The post The gift of sound and vision – 2024 Melbourne Queer Film Festival program now live appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:15AM

THE LEHMAN TRILOGY. Gillian Lynne Theatre by Libby Purves and Friends

LEHMANS REVISITED The first time I saw Sam Mendes’ production at the NT,  I exclaimed that the evening had no right to be so much fun: three hours, three chaps in black frock coats, no so…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:10AM

In Dallas, an Entire Dance Troupe Was Fired. Now They’re Protesting. by Javier C. Hernández

Former artists of Dallas Black Dance Theater say they were dismissed in retaliation for forming a union. The company denies the accusation.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:05AM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Talkin' Broadway Off-Broadway - "Vladimir" - 10/15/24 by Marc Miller

One of the pleasures of Vladimir, Erika Sheffer's sturdy new play at Manhattan Theatre Club, is how it allows us Americans to listen in on ordinary Russians' conversations. We've had plenty …

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 04:13AM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Lisa McCune and Paula Arundell star in Australian premiere of SWEAT by Aussie Theatre

Stage and screen icons Paula Arundell and Lisa McCune are set to star in the Australian premiere of Lynn Nottage’s

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 02:05AM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Lyndon Terracini announces inaugural opera festival in historic Millthorpe by Aussie Theatre

Artistic Director and CEO Lyndon Terracini AM today unveiled his eagerly awaited passion project, the inaugural Handa Opera at Millthorpe,

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 01:45AM

Connecting With Local Artists And Industry Professionals by Aussie Theatre

In business, synergy is key. Connecting with like-minded people, exchanging ideas, and forming meaningful connections both parties can benefit from

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 01:27AM

Broadway Box Office Hits New Heights as ‘Wicked’ Dominates and Newcomers Shine by Belaid S

As the highly anticipated Wicked movie release draws closer, the beloved Broadway musical is enjoying an extraordinary boost in ticket

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 01:26AM

Winner of the 2024 Silver Gull Play Award announced by Aussie Theatre

We’re thrilled to announce that the winner of The Silver Gull Play Award for 2024 is Miranda Michal owski for

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 01:20AM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Jazz Comes to Broadway Tonight with A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical by Darryn King

A Wonderful World: The Louis Armstrong Musical, starring Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart, begins Broadway previews at Studio 54 on October 16. The official opening is set for Novemb…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18AM

Eats. Beats. Art. set to take over Parramatta CBD for Parramatta Lanes 2024

The post Eats. Beats. Art. set to take over Parramatta CBD for Parramatta Lanes 2024 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:06AM

IMPRESSIONS: Alethea Pace's Site Specific "between wave and water" by The Dance Enthusiast

 "The last surviving image documenting the location where Africans...were laid to rest in the Hunts Point section of the Bronx is a 1910 photograph titled "Slave Burying Ground.” Alethea …

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

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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 15, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
TBA: Titanic