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As Billie Holiday, nearing the end of her young life, returning one last time to sing at Emerson’s Bar & Grill in Philly - Audra McDonald is quite sensational. She has left Audra at …
Linked From Oscar E. Moore at 10:20AMThe curtain has risen on the Public Theater's presentation of "The Library."
Linked From NY1 at 10:13AMThere are only a handful of performances that if you miss, you will regret forever. Audra McDonald as Lady Day is one of them.
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 09:58AMLast summer Iris Theatre conquered Covent Garden as their smash hit production of Alice in Wonderland enchanted and entertained audiences in the hidden grounds of St. Paul’s Church. Going …
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 09:01AMTwo prominent theater productions are focusing on the actor-singer and political figure. The actors playing him, Keith David and Daniel Beaty, meet over a meal to talk about a man they've lo…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 08:57AM"We had originally thought we could take some of the offensive, vulgar and blasphemous language out and maintain the integrity of the play,” Meservey said. “It turns out the licensing ag…
Linked From www.localnews8.com at 08:54AMIn Part 3 of Fiasco Theater’s The Two Gentlemen of Verona and Cymbeline at Folger Theatre: meet Fiasco Theater Company’s Co-Artistic Director and Co-Founder Noah Brody. Joel: When …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:37AMWhy British heatres are awash with new American plays
Linked From The Telegraph at 08:28AM"All of us have chased the American dream so there's something very universal about it," the Irish actor says. O'Dowd and James Franco star in a new Broadway production of Steinbeck's novell…
Linked From National Public Radio at 08:22AMHelen Jones admires and enjoys this timely exploration of the effect of a High School shooting.
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 08:17AMThere’s something so antithetical about dance and sculpture. One is an exercise in the static, an artform that strives to communicate as much as possible through a singular snapshot; the o…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:58AMSequels in the musical theatre industry are rare, unlike of course in film: after Grease there was indeed Grease 2, a less famous, less successful and less memorable production than its p…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 07:58AMJames Graham is an excellent writer who showed his gift for creating drama from unpromising material with This House, which revisited the 1970s House of Commons. His new play at the Donmar e…
Linked From John Morrison at 07:56AMFor someone with a really, really good life, nice home, talent that reveals itself in many areas, a radio show that I adore doing and people (I hear) adore listening to, healthy family and …
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:52AMExperimental performance troupes from Belgium to Buenos Aires, as well as Seattle, New York and Detroit, will bring their cutting-edge work to On the Boards during the 2014-15 season.
Linked From The Seattle Times at 07:22AMA review of Laura Marks’ “Bethany,” at ACT Theatre, about a struggling mom who needs one big break to get her daughter, and her life, back. Through May 4, 2014.
Linked From The Seattle Times at 07:22AMWe've had Kenneth Williams, Kenny Everett, Frankie Howerd and Steptoe and Son now Tommy Cooper is getting the tears-of-a-clown dramatic treatmentDoes it sometimes seem to you that televisio…
Linked From The Guardian at 07:16AMAs the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth approaches, Steven Berkoff celebrates the spellbinding language of Puck, Oberon and TitaniaIt's impossible to have a favourite Shakespeare, si…
Linked From The Guardian at 06:15AMFor some in Chicago, the anointing of Stephen Colbert as the successor to David Letterman this month was a watershed, greatly-to-be-savored moment of total establishment dominance by the Chi…
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 06:11AMHaving made her West End debut at 10, dancer/singer Becky Stone is a child of the stage. Her professional training started at Sylvia Young Theatre School at 11, when she appeared on the Chil…
Linked From The Stage at 05:29AMThe Melbourne International Comedy Festival finishes tomorrow! Which means it’s your last chance to see all the shows you’ve been meaning to see all festival – and discover the…
Linked From AussieTheatre at 03:53AMLondon Children's Ballet gives young dancers a chance to shine irrespective of background or body shape
Linked From The Telegraph at 03:00AMBoston Children's Theatre is set to premiere a new musical by Tony Award-nominated composer Keith Hermann and Mark Cabaniss specifically targeted to young audiences titled THE HOMEWORK MACHI…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:53AMHottest Articles on BroadwayWorld.com from Friday, April 18, 2014.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:53AMAcademy Award-winning writer and director Quentin Tarantino will be hosting a live, staged reading of his new screenplay THE HATEFUL EIGHT today Los Angeles. The reading, originally schedule…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:53AMAcademy AwardR and Golden GlobeR winner Whoopi Goldberg Ghost, The Color Purple, The View and Golden Globe winner Ving Rhames Mission Impossible headline the Lifetime Original Movie A Day La…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:53AMBilly Crystal's '700 Sundays,' one of the most-acclaimed and highest-grossing plays in Broadway history, comes to HBO. Taped before a live audience Jan. 3 and 4 at the Imperial Theatre in Ne…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:53AMREEFER MADNESS, the cult classic with book and lyrics by Kevin Murphy and music by Dan Studney, will return to New York City 13 years after it's limited off-Broadway engagement
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:53AMLA MIRADA THEATRE FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS amp MC COY RIGBY ENTERTAINMENT present the fourth production in its 2013-1014 season of shows with one of the most popular musical events of all-tim…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:53AMFour musicals, including Tony-winning ‘Kinky Boots,’ make their St. Louis debuts.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 01:52AMMuseum had $1.2 million to spend at New York auction; 650-year-old porcelain dish sells for more than triple that amount.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 01:52AMTake a walking tour of his massive set at the Winter Garden Theatre.
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:25AMThe American Idol alum discusses his journey to Broadway.
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:25AMBilly Crystal's Tony Award-winning play 700 Sundays, which ended its return Broadway engagement Jan. 5, makes its debut on HBO April 19 at 9 PM ET.
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMVariations Theatre Group presents a free reading of the new musical Dragula April 19 at 8 PM at the Chain Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMPlaybill.com's weekly planner reminds you that nominations for the Drama Desk and Drama League Awards are announced… Billy Crystal and William Shatner have some stories to tell yo…
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMActor, composer and writer Brett Ryback premieres new songs at 54 Below in Songs I Wrote, featuring his work as a composer-lyricist, April 19. Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita and Melis…
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMRoger Crane's mystery thriller The Last Confession, which is set in the Vatican, begins its world tour in Toronto April 19 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMLa Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts and McCoy Rigby Entertainment present the Tony Award-winning musical Cats, featuring Broadway actor and YouTube sensation Todrick Hall as Rum Tum Tu…
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMThe New York premiere of My Mother Has 4 Noses, the autobiographical musical play about caring for an ailing parent, concludes its Off-Broadway run at The Duke April 19.
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMA one-night-only concert of the cult classic Reefer Madness, benefiting Baby Quest Foundation, is held at New World Stages April 19 at 11:59 PM.
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMThe new Michael Roberts musical Greed, which officially opened Off-Broadway April 3 at New World Stages, ends its run April 19.
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMAward-winning actress Whoopi Goldberg stars in the film "A Day Late and a Dollar Short," which airs on Lifetime April 19.
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMPlaybill.com correspondent Ben Rimalower offers a collection of the best belting performances by Broadway leading ladies.
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMCheck out the latest Broadway celebrity interviews, features, news and multimedia from Playbill.com this week.
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMPlaybill.com's series features actors commenting on their recent theatregoing experiences, what productions they're looking forward to and more.
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMPlaybill.com offers a look at the history of the musical Violet, which opens on Broadway April 20.
Linked From Playbill at 12:10AMPrivate Previewsby Cameryn Moore@camerynmooreEarlier this week, my producer here in Peterborough, ON, told me that pretty much the only dedicated theatre reviewer in these parts—certainly …
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 12:09AMOn the surface, Irish playwright Martin McDonagh and British stage and screen star Daniel Radcliffe aren't the most likely pair. After all, McDonagh was the enfant terrible of the Britis…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:08AMLena Hall is venturing where few ladies have gone before: She’s playing disgruntled backup singer Yitzhak, a dude who wants more than anything to be a drag queen, in the gender-bending…
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