Leiter Looks at Books by Jk Clarke

Casual notes on show-biz books, memoirs and studies, dust gatherers, and hot off the presses. Book Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . Scotty Bowers, with Lionel Friedberg. Full Service: My Adv…

Noni Hazlehurst: Dropping the Mask

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Left on Tenth by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Although the play is graceful and appealing, it is mainly presented in narrative form with Delia played by Julianna Margulies in New York and Peter Gallagher playing Dr. Peter Rutter, her su…

BWAYSHO 20K subscribers reax by bwaySHO

Wowowoow thanks SHO much for following my @bwaySHO journey! See you at the SHO! **and thanks to everyone at Disney on Broadway for putting my tagline on Aladdin’s Marquee - SHO COOL!!!

Attorneys Cellino And Barnes And Their Catchy Jingle Inspired This New Comedy by Jeryl Brunner

The off-Broadway play, Cellino v. Barnes, is now running at Asylum NYC

We Live in Cairo Review. by New York Theater

The Arab Spring, a wave of demonstrations by citizens demanding democracy in some dozen countries in the Middle East and North Africa, now seems like distant history. But the uprisings were …

We Live in Cairo: 2012 Egyptian Revolution Set to Music, Craftily Explored by David Finkle

★★★★☆ Songwriters Daniel and Patrick Lazour and hard-working cast triumph, under Taibi Magar's direction The post We Live in Cairo: 2012 Egyptian Revolution Set to Music, Craftily …

Review: We Live in Cairo, a Rent for the Egyptian Revolution

HELLO! Principal Cast for The Book of Mormon in Sydney has been Announced

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La Mama’s Festival of Mother Tongues

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OUTNUMBERED BY PUPPETS’: DEPOPULATED VILLAGE IN JAPAN CRAFTS DOLLS FOR SENSE OF LIFE by Robert Shuman

(Peter Guo’s article appeared on NBC News, Oct. 27, 2024. Photo: Puppets in the tiny rural village of Ichinono, Japan.Philip Fong / AFP – Getty Images.) Ichinono has fewer than 60 reside…

Lindy Lee’s Ouroboros unveiled at the National Gallery of Australia

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Review: Hothouse at Irish Arts Center by Loren Noveck

A madcap cabaret about the end of the world and generational trauma also makes space for a glimmer of hope. Loren Noveck reviews. The post Review: Hothouse at Irish Arts Center appeared firs…

Review: ‘We Live in Cairo’ Falls Short of Being Revolutionary by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Egyptians stand up to their government in a play that excels in its design but rings hollow when its subtext and character development are scrutinized.

THE BOOK OF MORMON announces principal cast! by Gabi Bergman

Producers of the Tony®, Olivier®, and Grammy® award-winning production THE BOOK OF MORMON, have announced principal casting for the production

Broadway Update: Smash and Sondheim. by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward October 27, 2024: Two upcoming Broadway shows, Smash and Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends, have announced specific details on dates, theaters and cast members. Smash, the …

Mimi Hines, a Replacement Star in ‘Funny Girl,’ Dies at 91 by Alex Williams

She was best known as half of a comedy team with her husband, Phil Ford, until her hall-filling voice earned her raves in a role made famous by Barbra Streisand.

Cleats, Chords, and Connections: Jim Catapano reviews 2 by Ken Couglin by Jaymichaelsae

Ken Coughlin’s New Plays Are Love Letters to Two Legendary Pastimes The award-winning Ken Coughlin has turned his attention to two of the most cherished pursuits of modern times: Baseball …

Last chance to see KINGDOM OF THE SHADES tonight! 🤍 by American Ballet Theatre

Next week we move on to CRIME AND PUNISHMENT by Helen Pickett! Head to abt.org for more information! #AmericanBalletTheatre #ABTFall24

This Week on Broadway for October 27, 2024: Sunset Boulevard by James Marino

Nicole Scherzinger as ‘Norma Desmond’ in SUNSET BLVD on Broadway at the St. James Theatre. Photo Credit Marc Brenner Peter Filichia, James Marino and Michael Portantiere talk about Sunse…

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Video Exclusive: Micaela Diamond, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Jessica Chastain, & More Reveal High School Roles

Stars Micaela Diamond, Jessica Chastain, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Matthew Morrison, and more reveal their high school roles in the video here!

Reykjavik, Hampstead Theatre review – drama frozen by waves of detail by Aleks.sierz

Richard Bean’s new work play revisits the Hull fishing industry of the 1970s “Don’t take a piss in the house of a woman you have made a widow.” The mixture of earthy comedy and tragi…

How to buy cheap(er) Broadway tickets by Jennifer Vanasco

Coming to New York City for the holidays? Let us help you see a show — without spending your life savings.

LEFT ON TENTH by Brittany Crowell

Everyone loves a good love story and everyone loves a story about conquering the odds, second chances, and living life to its fullest.  Unfortunately Delia Ephron’s Left of Tenth simply d…

The 35th New York Cabaret Convention Night #2 by Ron Fassler

Cabaret Review by Ron Fassler . . . Sponsored by the Mabel Mercer Foundation, the 35th annual New York Cabaret Convention was presented over a three-night period this past week at Rose Hall …

Halloween Parody tradition - some theater ghosts by Fred Landau

Halloween Parody tradition - some theater ghosts   The ghost of Henry Miller first gripes about his theatre being re-named for Sondheim, then comes to like the idea "Losing My Sign" - paro…

Elaine Paige on Sunday Gets Spooky for Halloween by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, Paige shares the latest news from stage and sc…

Video: Mary Kate Morrissey and Alexandra Socha Celebrate 21 Years of WICKED on GMA

Watch WICKED on Broadway stars Alexandra Socha and Mary Kate Morrissey discuss the show's 21st anniversary on Good Morning America in the video here!

PHOTOS: Halloween pumpkins on display at Yale New Haven Hospital by Staff Report

Yale New Haven Hospital shares Halloween fun with decorated pumpkins on display in the cafeteria.

The Performances of Dylan Thomas by Trav S.D.

In 2019 and 2020 it looked very much like New York’s White Horse Tavern was going to close, and as so many joints shuttered for good during the Covid pandemic, it seemed destined to be ano…

Guess the Lyric with the Fates by Hadestown

They're working on a song... More specifically, the lyrics! We sat down with two of our Fates, Jesse Shelton and Tara Jackson, to play a game of Finish The Lyric.

MRS STERN WANDERS THE PRUSSIAN STATE LIBRARY. by Corine Cohen

♥ 4 stars out of five. The cast photos of the cast at the curtain call by Corine Cohen. MRS STERN WANDERS,THE PRUSSIAN STATE  LIBRARY  is a brilliant play by Jenny Lynn Bader. I don’t …

The New Real review – the spin doctors fight it out in David Edgar’s sweeping political satire by Clare Brennan

The Other Place, Stratford-upon-AvonTwo American strategists compete to influence an eastern European election in a nuanced new play that suffers from tackling too many subjects In the 21st …

Kit Connor + Rachel Zegler: Red Carpet Challenge by bwaySHO

Rachel Zegler, Kit Connor + the cast / creative team of Romeo + Juliet played a red carpet game with ​⁠@bwaySHO. See you at the SHO! #kitconnor #rachelzegler #heartstopper #shakespeare…

Fawlty Towers Announces Final Extension and West End Closing Date by Belaid S

The beloved comedy Fawlty Towers has announced its final West End performance date, confirming it will close on March 1,

Rufus Norris discusses his final season at the National Theatre | London Theatre Review Podcast by Official London Theatre

An exclusive interview with the National Theatre’s outgoing Artistic Director Rufus Norris, in which he talks about his time in the job, his upcoming final season and why he doesn’t want…

Royal Ballet: Encounters; Birmingham Royal Ballet: Luna review – the moon and mischief by Sarah Crompton

Royal Opera House; Sadler’s Wells, LondonPam Tanowitz’s witty subversion of classical dance is the highlight of a richly varied Royal Ballet mixed bill, while BRB’s moon-based fare fee…

The week in theatre: The Forsyte Saga, Parts 1 and 2; Othello – review by Susannah Clapp

Park theatre, London; Royal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonOver five hours, John Galsworthy’s family epic unfolds with intimate clarity on an almost bare stage. At the RSC, Emilia…

‘Burn the Paper Down to Ash’ from A Face in the Crowd | with Ramin Karimloo and Anoushka Lucas by Young Vic

When radio producer Marcia Jeffries meets drifter “Lonesome Rhodes”, she immediately gives him a slot on her show. But as Lonesome's fan base grows and the politicians take notice, Marci…

‘Les Miserables’ returns to The Bushnell with timeless tale of romance and revolution by Christopher Arnott

The spectacular 1980s Broadway musical "Les Miserables," which underwent a major restaging seven years ago, is back at The Bushnell Oct. 29 through Nov. 3.

Farmington Valley Symphony gives silent movies an orchestral treatment in season-opening concert by Christopher Arnott

Scenes from three silent films will be accompanied by the Farmington Valley Symphony Orchestra for its season-opening concert on Nov. 2 at the University of Saint Joseph.

Peter Gallagher: ‘Fame is toxic. It can kill you’ by Tom Murray

‘The OC’ actor has made a career out of playing sleazebags, from an adulterous lawyer in ‘Sex Lies and Videotapes’ to the Donald Trump-inspired real estate mogul Buddy King in ‘Ame…

DANCE NEWS: CUNY Dance Initiative Announces Fall 2024 Master Classes and Workshops by The Dance Enthusiast

CUNY Dance Initiative announces its Fall 2024 Master Classes and Workshops. As part of its residency program for NYC choreographers, the CUNY Dance Initiative (CDI) sponsors classes, worksho…