If Ryan J. Haddad's script for "Hold Me In The Water" were any more spare it would disappear. As a mater of fact, this enchanting piece already does that. This is a master class in turni…
SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 08:45PMHe enters, rising up out of the floor, back to the audience, in a pink spangled blazer, like a gaudier Velma Kelly about to launch into "All That Jazz." But Ryan J. Haddad has other things o…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:40PMHold Me in the Water – 17 April 2025 Since I first saw Ryan J. Haddad present a preliminary reading of Dark Disabled Stories in Damrosch Park (and waited around afterwards to shake his h…
SOURCE: Pages on Stages at 08:30PMRyan J. Haddad’s new monologue/play Hold Me in the Water, which opened Wednesday at Off Broadway’s Playwrights Horizons, has the confessional energy of an overdue catch-up session with a…
SOURCE: Culture Sauce at 08:30PMBefore launching into the funny, sweet, sad, slight, sometimes sexually graphic story of his first love, the author and performer of this one-man show introduces himself in telling and trade…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:24PMWilliam Shakespeare is said to have been born on this day in 1564. It wasn’t until 1750 that there is any record of one of his plays being produced in New York — “King Richard III” �…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:11PMInterview: Puppy, the bold and sex-positive comedy, is set to make waves at King's Head Theatre this April, starring Ashling O’Shea
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:01PMInterview: Olivia Lindsay stars in the UK premiere of Mark O’Halloran’s award-winning play Conversations After Sex at London’s Park Theatre
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Barrett & Stevens Turn Renaissance Rome into Punk-Rock London by Rachel Norby Amazingly, “It’s True, It’s True, It’s True” takes its dialogue from a 1612 rape trial in Renais…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 05:35PMStranger Things: The Last Shadow turned Broadway upside down on opening night at the Marquis Theatre. The prequel story, following the Creel family in 1959 Hawkins, drew out the stars of th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PMThe Olivier-winning star sang "With One Look" in a very memorable fashion.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PMThe new musical follows a first-generation child of Mexican immigrants torn between joining the family garment business or embarking on her own dream of attending college in NYC.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PMBeth Leavel, Bonnie Milligan, Christopher Fitzgerald, Kevin Chamberlin, and Tomas Matos are co-starring.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24PMThe biomusical about Bobby Darin is currently running at Circle in the Square Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:19PMThe “Sunset Boulevard” star briefly entertained the crowd when “a technical malfunction on the sound side” forced the cancellation of a matinee performance.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:02PM“It boggles my mind that this is actually happening,” admits Lea Salonga about the recognition she has been receiving for her performance in Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends. Hours befor…
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Earth Day offerings in the city, a new jazz series from Painted Bride, theater in Chestnut Hill, and more this week. Kyle V. Hiller rounds up.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:56PMThe West Chester Film Festival screens films from all over the world, and Dara McBride speaks with three local filmmakers to preview the fest.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:50PMWatch as BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge discusses the journey of Once Upon a Mattress with one of the production's stars, Michael Urie! Urie discusses his co-star Sutton Foster and more.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMSmash star Robyn Hurder joined The Jennifer Hudson Show to celebrate the opening night of the much-anticipated new musical. During their conversation, Hurder talked about her 20-year career…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMSome technical difficulties can't stop Nicole Scherzinger! Although the matinee of Sunset Boulevard was canceled due to technical difficulties, a new video shows her performing her act one s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:42PMTime passes slowly during "Grief Camp" as a bunch of adolescent characters and the audience watching them struggle collectively to figure out the point of being there. Playwright Eliya Smith…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:34PMMy April 2024 People and Places Newsmakers column for Berkshire On Stage.
SOURCE: berkshireonstage.blog at 03:18PMThe 2024-25 Broadway season is in its final weeks and it's barreling to the finish line at breakneck speed. Find out the latest on this week's episode of The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PMJeremy Jordan has joined the ranks of Amanda Seyfried, Cristin Milioti, and other talented performers who are speaking out about their Wicked movie auditions.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMLOS ANGELES — The Tennessee Board of Parole has recommended country singer Jelly Roll for a pardon for his pre-fame criminal convictions. Nashville Sheriff Daron Hall announced Tuesday: "A…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:18PMIn 1943, when the horrors of the Holocaust were still not widely known, the famed screenwriter joined other big names for a pageant that toured the U.S. to raise awareness—and to celebrate…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:14PMThe Difficult People actor has adapted the Ed Graczyk play with Ashley Robinson and Dan Gillespie Sells.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMThe annual burlesque event benefits Broadway Cares.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMThe Alexander Sage Oyen-Michael Dovid musical features a rock-pop-Romani fusion score.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMThe evening of monologues is currently running Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMMusic legend Elvis Costello visited the company of Dead Outlaw backstage after seeing the Broadway Musical. See photos here and learn more about the production.
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The trailer has been released for Playing the Palace, a new feature documentary chronicling the history and recent transformation of Broadway’s Palace Theatre. The documentary features in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMPLAYBILL.COM. Watch: A Mid-Performance Medical Emergency Leads to an Impromptu Concert at Broadway's May... Darren Criss, Helen J Shen, and Dez ...
SOURCE: Google at 02:24PMPLAYBILL.COM. Sarah Paulson, Wendell Pierce Will Announce 2025 Tony Award Nominations. Find out who's up for Broadway's top honors May 1. Kiersten ...
SOURCE: Google at 02:24PMStranger Things: The First Shadow, the new stage prequel to the hit Emmy-winning Netflix series, has officially opened at the Marquis Theatre in New York. Directed by Stephen Daldry (The Cro…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:23PMThe Black Women on Broadway Awards will honor Tony nominee LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Tony winner LaChanze and rising star Khaila Wilcoxon during their fourth annual celebration. The organi…
SOURCE: Variety at 02:15PMClick your heels (or heels off) as 200 of NYC’s most dazzling dancers erupt into full-out, larger-than-life production numbers in Broadway Bares: Come Out Come Out, this year’s Oz-ified …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PMGabriela Carrillo and Paul Whitty have joined the cast of Joy: A New True Musical, opening off-Broadway this summer at the Laura Pels Theatre. The show will have an eight-week run from J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PMThe former Hollywood producer is being retried on a criminal sexual charge and a rape charge from his 2020 trial and a criminal sexual charge related to former model Kaja Sokola.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:11PMSink stars in the Netflix series, which is prequel-ized by the Broadway play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PMIn 1994, Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Passion took home four Tony Awards, including the coveted prize for Best Musical. As it stands, that was the final work by Sondheim, the late leg…
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Hampstead theatre, LondonBea, a hoarder, is visited by Veda, who carries a secret, to fix the rift between them in Chloë Lawrence-Taylor’s debut play, full of vivid dialogue and forebodin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54PMRoyal Shakespeare theatre, Stratford-upon-AvonBenedick is a midfielder for Serie A team FC Messina in a show with top-form performances and a clever visual metaphor, albeit some pacing probl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54PMJustina Kehinde plays a dying woman with an unusual request in Neil LaBute's circular, repetitive, often contrived play, now in its UK premiere
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 01:51PMThe inaugural festival explores mortality through art, performance, and collective care at Pennsylvania’s Laurel Hill Cemetery.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:45PMOn program of New York premieres at the Joyce Theater, Abraham’s contribution stands out and so do his dancers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:18PMThe Broadway revival of Othello is the starriest of star vehicles, so it’s a pleasure to report that the supporting cast—notably Kimber Elayne Sprawl as Emilia—more than holds up its e…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM10 Things I Hate About You, the beloved 1999 teen romantic comedy written by Karen McCullah and Kirsten “Kiwi” Smith, is being adapted for the stage as a new musical.
The show is being …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:18PM... , Aisha Jackson Perform "Conga" and "A Little Bit in Love" From "Wonderful Town". 1.2K views · 12 hours ago ...more. Playbill. 232K. Subscribe.
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SOURCE: Google at 01:18PMHighlights From Floyd Collins on Broadway, Starring Jeremy Jordan and Lizzy McAlpine. No views · 4 minutes ago ...more. Playbill ... Playbill New 1.5K ...
SOURCE: Google at 01:18PMDarren Criss, Helen J Shen, and Dez Duron entertained audiences at the Belasco Theatre when the April 22 performance was forced to pause.
SOURCE: Google at 01:18PMWhat a night in the theater, and all by accident. I finally got into Helen Hayes Theater — the smallest house on Broadway– to see Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ “Purpose,” directed by Phy…
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:12PMThe new musical, based on the seminal play, is a powerful portrayal of an underrepresented community.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMBetsy Wolfe is leading the stage show about Miracle Mop inventor and businesswoman Joy Mangano.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMNew play about two sisters, death and hoarding is well written, but feels incomplete
“They fuck you up your Mum and Dad; they may not mean to, but they do.” These lines from Philip Lar…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 01:03PM“In 17 years, I think every single cell in your body has changed over at least once. I think that I changed more than the play did,” says Francis Jue in reference to the play Yellow Face…
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Tony Award winners Santino Fontana and BD Wong will star in a one-night-only reading of David Mamet’s play A Life in the Theatre at Symphony Space. Learn more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMThe White Room Gallery presents "STRIPPED: Music that Changed the World" on view April 23 - May 11, 2025.
April 22, 2025. Award-winning photographer and mixed-media artist Steve Joester will…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:35PM"Stranger Things: The First Shadow" — the play based on the hit Netflix series — opened on Broadway on April 22, 2025.
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:19PMAshley Liang Dance Company performs in Lower East Side Festival of the Arts 2023. Photo by Joe Bly. (via Jonathan Slaff.) OVER 200 ACTS SET FOR TNC’S 30th LOWER EAST SIDE FESTIVAL OF THE A…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:18PMThe 1999 teen hit is set to become a Broadway musical with the Girls creator and pop singer-songwriter teaming up
Nearly 30 years after it cemented 1999 as a watershed year for teen movies, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:17PMGeorge Clooney ('Good Night, and Good Luck') and Patti LuPone ('The Roommate') discuss LuPone working with Mia Farrow, the challenges of readapting 'Good Night, and Good Luck' for the stage,…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:13PMWatch the rest of the Actors on Actors Broadway conversations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLx_Nt-I7Vip9LCEXpF7RE6ZxKhrGV376
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SOURCE: YouTube at 12:13PMJake Gyllenhaal ('Othello') seeks Audra McDonald's ('Gypsy') advice on vocal warm-ups as they express their mutual admiration for Stephen Sondheim and talk working with Denzel Washington.
W…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:13PMGabriela Carrillo and Paul Whitty will be joining the cast of JOY: A New True Musical starring Tony Award nominee Betsy Wolfe as ‘Joy.’ Learn more about the production here!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:12PMAndrew Winans will direct the American premiere at Players Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMLena Dunham and Jessica Huang are co-writing the book.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMTickets to Waiting for Godot, starring Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure co-stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, are now on sale. Samuel Beckett's classic existential drama returns …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMThe long-awaited Broadway debut of the Adam Guettel-Tina Landau musical opened at Lincoln Center Theater's Vivian Beaumont April 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMTony winner Shaina Taub is to be honored by the Dramatists Guild of America for her score for Suffs. Taub will be presented with the Frederick Loewe Award, presented annually for achievemen…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMEarlier this week, Broadway's favorite robots (who take the form of Darren Criss and Helen J Shen at the Belasco Theatre), stopped by the Broadway.com studio to perform one of their due…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMIn the second of Variety's Broadway edition of Actors on Actors, Audra McDonald and Jake Gyllenhaal sat down to discuss their respective turns this season as Mama Rose in Gypsy and Iago in S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PMSutton Foster, Michael Urie, Daniel Breaker, Will Chase, Ana Gasteyer, and Nikki Renée Daniels appeared at The Museum of Broadway to perform songs from the Once Upon a Mattress cast recordi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PMFertile Ground: ‘Who’s Who’ across the decades Darleen OrtegaIn Marshall Welch's promising play from Rogue Pack, two girls "meet" through notes left 70 years ago in a library copy of "…
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The Broadway musical adaptation of the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel plays the London Coliseum.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMDarko Tresnjak directed the Terrence McNally-Lynn Ahrens-Stephen Flaherty musical at the Broadhurst.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMThe millennial musician and comedian on the clips that melt her brain, from Christian rap to 2012-core esoterica and an epic televised free-jazz fail
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:48AMMatthew Lombardo’s new backstage comedy, When Playwrights Kill, will have two private industry readings starring SAG Award winner Chris Perfetti and more. Learn more about the show!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMOn April 21, Lincoln Center Theater celebrated the opening night of the Broadway debut of Tina Landau and Adam Guettel’s FLOYD COLLINS. Check out all new footage from the show, starring J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMBroadway gets turned upside down in the new high-tech, supernatural thriller STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW, now officially open at Broadway’s Marquis Theatre! See photos of Natalia D…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMThe musical adaptation will be scored by Carly Rae Jepsen and Ethan Gruska and will be based on a book by Lena Dunham and Jessica Huang.
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 11:41AMThe North American tour of Disney’s The Lion King will celebrate its 23rd anniversary in Orlando, where the production begins a four-week return engagement tonight at Dr. Phillips Cen…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMLast year, theater performer Darian Sanders released a new memoir, chronicling his childhood in Kentucky to his turn as Simba in the Broadway national tour of The Lion King. Now, the book is…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMA new stage musical adaptation of the popular 1999 film 10 Things I Hate About You is being developed for Broadway, with Carly Rae Jepsen and Ethan Gruska collaborating on the score and Lena…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:27AMLes Waters’s production for Atlantic Theater Company is marvelously realized, despite the limitations of the play’s often maddening script.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:24AMLast night, April 11, Atlantic Theater Company opened the world premiere of Grief Camp, written by Eliya Smith and directed by Tony Award nominee Les Waters. Read the reviews here!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM10 Things I Hate About You, based on the beloved 1999 Touchstone Pictures film written by Karen McCullah and Kirsten “Kiwi” Smith, is being adapted for the stage as a new musical. Learn …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMWith “Stranger Things” Season 5 on the horizon later this year, Noah Schnapp is reflecting on how coming out as gay in 2023 effected his experience shooting the final season of the Netfl…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:03AMNick Hern Books will publish the work while it makes a bow at London's National.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMThe Doug Wright play is headed to the West End's Barbican Theatre this summer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMLes Waters is directing the new work, back on after a strike postponed the original run.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:03AMThe Tony winning duo will explore Mamet’s comedy about two actors at different stages of their careers for Symphony Space.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AMAlso featuring Waites' band Heartbreak Waites, Lucky Man–A Warrior’s Journey will play a strictly limited engagement this June.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AMThe Dramatists Guild of America has announced Shaina Taub, Itamar Moses, and more as the recipients of the Guild’s 2025 Awards. Learn more about all of the recipients here!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AMThe spring All Arts lineup will also include the return of the talk show Broadway Sandwich and a documentary about the Palace Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:01AMAudra McDonald and Jake Gyllenhaal are playing iconic villains on Broadway, and when the two actors meet up before a Friday evening performance, they bond over their refusal to view their ch…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:00AM
Jinkx Monsoon has never been one to do things the traditional way. But in Pirates!, the Roundabout Theatre Company’s joyously irreverent, jazz-infused adaptation of The Pirates of Penzance…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMWhat was your favorite new musical? Who gave your favorite breakthrough performance? Who was your favorite onstage pair? It's time for you to pick the nominees for the 2025 Broadway.com Audi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:54AMDarren Criss, Helen J Shen, and Dez Duron entertained audiences at the Belasco Theatre when the April 22 performance was forced to pause.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AMThe Treason Show, part of the Brighton Fringe, will charge US citizens a 25% tariff unless they are Democrats, who will receive a 10% discount. The policy is a response to US tariffs announc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMA Dadaist performance piece leaves Lorin Wertheimer underwhelmed.
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SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 10:45AMThe National Society of Arts and Letters (NSAL) of Florida’s Star Maker Gala dazzled attendees at the annual event held in the Waterstone Resort & Marina in Boca Raton. The musical a…
SOURCE: southfloridatheater.com at 10:43AMFollowing sold out seasons in Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya earlier this year, the London production of SIX the Musical, will welcome members of the show's Japanese cast to the Vaudeville Theatre
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AMApril 23 being World Book Day, it seemed the ideal time to let you know about the upcoming Coney Island Book Fair, taking place at Coney Island USA on May 10! All hail Lady Aye (Ilyse Carter…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:18AMBest known for his starring turns on Broadway and television, Tony-nominated actor, singer, and producer Brandon Victor Dixon will release an original song and accompanying video on May 16th.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMThe Library of Congress will welcome Tony Award-winning composer David Yazbek and company members from Broadway’s 'Dead Outlaw' to the Coolidge Auditorium for an exclusive performance of s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM★★☆☆☆ Eliya Smith's amorphous drama revolves around young campers working through bereavement issues.
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00AMThe top 10 grossing shows from the week ending on...
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5 new shows will take the stage in Spokane starting in September for the upcoming Best of Broadway season.
SOURCE: Google at 09:54AMThe annual event, honoring the best of Broadway and Off-Broadway, will be held May 16 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom.
SOURCE: Google at 09:54AMJ.L. “Lynn” Singleton, President and CEO of the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), is pleased to announce the Theatre's 2025/2026 Broadway ...
SOURCE: Google at 09:54AMMarking the first time the Shakespeare classic has been on Broadway in over 40 years, the Othello revival has been getting a lot of attention since it ...
SOURCE: Google at 09:54AMScary is a rarity for Broadway. There was the creepy Grey House a few seasons ago, and you might when King Kong lumbered around a stage a while back, ...
SOURCE: Google at 09:54AMWith the Broadway arrival of “Stranger Things: The First Shadow,” a stage prequel to the popular Netflix series, comes the question: Will this stand-alone tale appeal — and then satisf…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:54AMThe critically acclaimed Japanese cast, who toured the show earlier this year, will take the stage in London for one week only.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMKMR Talent CEO Mark Measures faces a 40-count indictment in New York for allegedly stealing $1.8 million from clients and $26,000 from employee retirement accounts. The case involves 160 cli…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AMThe stars of Maybe Happy Ending performed an impromptu concert last night during an emergency hold. Watch videos of Darren Criss, Helen J Shen, and Dez Duron singing songs from The Wizard of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AMA group of teenagers retreat to the woods to process their feelings in playwright Eliya Smith's thoughtful and elliptical dramedy.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:23AMThe honors, which recognize both Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, will be celebrated at a ceremony in May.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:12AMLegally Blonde star Orfeh blew the house away at Café Carlyle last night. Her two-night run continues 4/23. Orfeh’s powerhouse vocals, high-energy performances and endearing rapport with …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AMWith the Broadway arrival of “Stranger Things: The First Shadow,” the origin story from the popular Netflix series, comes the question: Will this stand-alone tale appeal — and then sat…
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Sonia Friedman Productions has released the first look rehearsal images for the major revival of George Bernard Shaw’s Mrs. Warren’s Profession, starring Imelda Staunton and Bessie Carter
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:40AMRehearsal images have been released for the West End transfer of The Royal Court Theatre’s production of GIANT, the award-winning debut play from Mark Rosenblatt
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:36AMFollowing its critically acclaimed Off-Broadway run, Folk Productions today announces the UK première of Maia Novi’s semi-autobiographical play Invasive Species
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:34AMLondon Theatre Company has announced the full casting for A Midsummer Night’s Dream, along with new images featuring JJ Feild, Susannah Fielding, Emmanuel Akwafo, and David Moorst
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:33AM'Stranger Things: The First Shadow,' a prequel to the hit streaming series, opens at the Marquis Theatre, bringing Netflix branding to Broadway.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:32AMTheatre publisher Nick Hern Books will posthumously publish Here We Are, the final work by legendary American composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, on 22 May 2025 alongside the musical's E…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AMRunning at three hours with two intermissions, “Prayer for the French Republic” is an engaging and thoughtful play that avoids being dragged down by the heaviness of the subject matter.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Drama League Announces A-List Nominees, Roast Master Jeff Ross Aiming for Broadway, Clooney and LuPone Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast recapping…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMThe Off-Broadway Theatre Review: Adult Film’s Other People’s Lives By Acton This might sound crazy, but before they continue talking, could she put her phone out on the table? Just to ma…
SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 07:17AMIs it possible for an advertising campaign to sell the star of the show at the expense of the show itself? The people behind the show art for the new bio-musical Just In Time may have done …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:12AMSix the Musical announces that members of the critically acclaimed Japanese cast will take the stage at the Vaudeville Theatre for one week only from Tuesday, 4 to Sunday, 9 November
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:10AMDue to phenomenal demand, Lambert Jackson Productions, in partnership with Materia Music, has added an additional 3PM matinee performance for The Determination Symphony
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:07AM... . Tina Landau, Floyd Collins first made its Off-Broadway premiere at Playwrights Horizons Theater in 1996, according to playbill.com. The...
SOURCE: Google at 07:06AMA cast of 80 professional actors will premiere 10 funny and bawdy new comedy plays by Mark Ravenhill at Wilton’s Music Hall on 9 & 10 May
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:05AMProduction photos have been released of the West End cast of The Great Gatsby. The new musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s landmark novel is now playing at the London Coliseum.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:03AMAnimaniacs In Concert set to make UK debut at Greenwich Theatre on Sunday 25 May
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:03AMPitlochry Festival Theatre and Derby Theatre are set to stage the première of The Great Gatsby, a new adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's iconic novel by Elizabeth Newman
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The full cast and creative team have been announced for the upcoming world première of King of Pangea, a soul-stirring original musical by Martin Storrow
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:59AMHampstead Theatre has announced the cast for the European premiere of Sarah Ruhl’s Letters From Max, which will be staged at Hampstead Downstairs from 23 May to 28 June
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:39AMMichael Poore's cult favorite fantasy novel has been musicalized by Jukebox the Ghost's Ben Thornewill, BTS songwriter Coyle Girelli, and playwright Laura Zlatos.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:32AMThe Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham has announced the introduction of a cutting-edge hearing assistance system, funded by a generous £10,000 grant from the Barnwood Trust
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:28AMFurther casting for the West End premiere of Good Night, Oscar has been confirmed, with Ben Rappaport joining Emmy and Tony Award-winner Sean Hayes
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:28AMKyle Bowen piqued my attention today in the Museums as Progress newsletter where he discussed Goodhart’s Law. “When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure. Long time …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 06:24AMOn April 22, Real Women Have Curves: The Musical hosted an iconic group of Latina women in support of the new production. Check out photos and video from the event here!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:03AMKaty Lipson and Michael McFadden will head the company’s New York and London offices.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:00AMThere’s a wealth of fun new TV series currently streaming, and while it seems like there always are in these times of multiple streaming platforms, there are a special few worth seeking ou…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
A reading of the new musical Reincarnation Blues, adapted from Michael Poore's cult-hit fantasy novel, will take place on Thursday, 24th April at 2:30pm at The Other Palace Studio
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:59AMIn “Floyd Collins,” playing a hardscrabble Kentuckian trapped while exploring a cave, the actor finds inspiration in the claustrophobic restrictions.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:36AMThe production company is also adapting the romcom Music and Lyrics for the stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:24AMRise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 23, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06AMFollowing a hugely successful UK tour, Bluey’s Big Play is back by popular demand. The Olivier Award-nominated live stage show will open on 25 October and visit 32 venues across the UK a…
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:02AMRunaway Entertainment has announced the full cast for the 2025 UK tour of the critically acclaimed supernatural thriller 2:22 - A Ghost Story
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Executive Producers Michael McFadden and Katy Lipson have announced the launch of TRW Production, a new development, investment, and producing entity
SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 04:59AMA NIGHT TO REMEMBER Walking into the New York Irish Center in Long Island City for the first time to see a show feels a bit like stumbling into a well-kept secret; it’s an intimate gatheri…
SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 04:57AMFALSE WITNESS HAS NOT CHANGED An ear-splitting blast from a punk-rock band opens this thought-provoking glimpse into an ancient event. Playwrights Ellice Stevens and Billy Barrett pieced tog…
SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 04:57AMNOT A FALSE NOTE IN DEZART PERFORMS’ WONDERFUL PRODUCTION William Finn and James Lapine‘s two-act musical Falsettos follows Marvin (Tim Ewing), an appealing, brainy, anxious, obsessive, …
SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 04:57AMAN ABSURDIST ROMP INTO MODERN LOVE AND MADNESS Desert Ensemble Theater presents Christopher Durang’s hilarious comedy, Beyond Therapy, through April 27. The play is an exploration of neur…
SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 04:57AMNOTHING HAPPENS. EVERYTHING HURTS. If you’re a fan of Annie Baker—whose plays of quiet revelatory naturalism include The Flick, Circle Mirror Transformation, John, and my personal favori…
SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 04:57AMFashion historian Raissa Bretaña analyzes Liza Minelli’s signature style and legacy of red-sequined glitz—drawn from her film costumes, concert looks, and personal wardrobe of the 1970s…
SOURCE: PBS at 04:57AMRenowned soloist and choreographer Christopher Wheeldon set this creation to Richard Rodgers' Broadway score. *Interplay. Jerome Robbins choreographed ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AMNext up is Tony-winning playwright David Henry Hwang's Broadway comedy Yellow Face from Roundabout Theater Company, starring Daniel Dae Kim. The ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AMChattanooga Christian School alumnus Jack Roden embarks on a Broadway National Tour portraying Frankie Epps in the Tony award-winning musical ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AMThe Audra McDonald-starring Broadway show brings its enthralling performances and groundbreaking cast to the Tiny Desk.
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AMWell, do I have a treat for you: In the first-ever Broadway edition of Variety's “Actors on Actors” series, George Clooney was paired with Patti ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AM“Stranger Things: The First Shadow,” now playing at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway following a West End run, is an unapologetically commercial, FX- ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AMAt the performance I attended, the crowd went wild. 4 STRANGER THINGS BROADWAY S 0726 PJZEDIT v002 T.R. Knight as Victor Creel, Louis McCartney as ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AMThis Broadway production delivers lots of spectacle as it winds back to the teenage years of Henry Creel, an antagonist from the Netflix series.
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AMThe popular Netflix show receives a theatrical spinoff that favors visual spectacle over human drama.
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AMThe streamer's Broadway debut, now in residence at the Marquis Theatre, is a chaotic fire hose of fan-service with enough sensory stimulation to make ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AM'Stranger Things: The First Shadow,' a prequel to the hit streaming series, opens at the Marquis Theatre, bringing Netflix branding to Broadway.
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AMThe Mind Flayer has come to Broadway. I don't mean the giant, spider-like creature of Netflix's science-fiction series “Stranger Things” — though ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AMPhillip Boykin, KC Dela Cruz join 'Hadestown' Broadway cast. The two actors step into leading roles in the eight-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AMVariety goes behind the scenes of the "Stranger Things" Broadway play "The First Shadow" ahead of opening night at the Marquis Theater.
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AMLouis McCartney (center) and Gabrielle Nevaeh (left) in “Stranger Things: The First Shadow” on Broadway, 2025 (Credit: Matthew Murphy and Evan ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AMSee photos of the celebrities on the "Stranger Things: The First Shadow" Broadway opening night red carpet at Marquis Theatre on April 22, ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:55AM'Stranger Things: The First Shadow', the play based on the hit Netflix series, welcomed a few starry guests at its Broadway opening night on ...
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Sharon Watson and Mark Osterfield say small dance institutions are at risk under current funding provisions, which will only deepen inequality in access to the arts
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:06AMActor and script editor who oversaw programmes at ATV and introduced foreign drama to Channel 4
Renee Goddard, who has died aged 102, came to Britain from Germany in 1934, with little educat…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:06AMDarren Henley says regional arts leaders do not have same newspaper coverage as those in the capital
The chief executive of Arts Council England has launched an impassioned defence of the or…
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In 1959 Hawkins, Indiana, the Creel family seeks a fresh start, especially their teenage son Henry, who is eager to escape his troubled past. Initially, things go well — he finds friendshi…
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 12:46AM“The First Shadow” fulfills its franchise requirements in terms of spectacular art direction and compliance to the series’ canon (to which it adds tantalizing tidbits). Whether it is s…
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 12:46AMThree hours in the “Stranger Things: The First Shadow” universe passes in a blink. By the end, you’re convinced they’ve pulled off another trick: an exorbitant spectacle wrapped arou…
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 12:45AMEnough can’t be said that this production doesn’t just change the game of Broadway, it smashes the game board and shoots it into a new dimension. When you take one of the most watched te…
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 12:44AMThe First Shadow, now an integral part of the ST canon, is an absolute must-see for all enthusiasts, and it will certainly inspire some of the uninitiated to binge the original (mission acco…
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 12:44AMIf The First Shadow is purely an act of fan service, at least it’s an unapologetic and, if the audience around me was any judge, satisfying one. Is it a play? I mean, yes-ish? Is it an ext…
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 12:44AMImmersive, heartfelt, and exhilarating, First Shadow is a must-see spectacle for the Stranger Things obsessive as much as it is for the theater aficionado who wants to see the medium pushed …
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 12:44AMNothing is left unscathed. Jump-scare noises blow out your eardrums. Blinding lights and raining sparks make you crave Anna Wintour’s indoor sunglasses. And there’s so much billowing haz…
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 12:44AMThe result? A three-hour fan wiki brought to life, complete with origin stories, stilted dialogue, lame jokes, and sequences seemingly constructed only to set up the next visual effect. Yes,…
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 12:44AMThe Netflix series, at its best, delivers a gritty film noir quality to this supernatural tale. What’s on stage at the Marquis resembles a jukebox musical comedy with lots of shock effects…
SOURCE: Did They Like It? at 12:44AMBroadway goes Upside Down with Stranger Things: The First Shadow, opening tonight at the Marquis Theatre and setting a new standard for what’s capable in high-tech spectacle on the legitim…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:41AMThis Broadway production delivers lots of spectacle as it winds back to the teenage years of Henry Creel, an antagonist from the Netflix series.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:24AM[Click any photo to enlarge] By DAVID DOW BENTLEY III “The People’s Critic” My dear late mother had worked her way through college as a waitress many years ago. Subsequently, a…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 12:12AMBroadway gets turned upside down in the new high-tech, supernatural thriller STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW, opening tonight at Broadway’s Marquis Theatre! What did the critics think o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06AMAll of the blaring special effects are in service of a throwaway play in which the real villain ain't Vecna — it's the writing.
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:00AMJohn Jasperse’s transcendent Tides, a work of delicacy and quiet strength, follows five luminous women—three with long, distinguished careers (Vicky Shick, Jodi Melnick, and Cynthia Ko…
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