Leslie Odom Jr. isn’t just the star of the new, critically acclaimed Broadway revival of “Purlie Victorious.” He’s also one of its producers. The combination is really working for hi…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:53PMThe new one woman musical explores the complicated nature of healing from trauma, and the many faces we use to hide pain from the outside world.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PMThe planned emergency alert test could make a smartphone ring noisily mid-performance even if it's on silent.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PMSee Emmy and Jimmy Award Winner Andrew Barth Feldman (No Hard Feelings, Dear Evan Hansen) and Tony Award winner Alex Boniello's (Ghosts, Dear Evan Hansen) hit fundraising web series game sho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:13PMYoungblood will succeed Joe Gfaller, who departs the company at the end of the month to join Clear Space Theatre Company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:12PMOctober saw Congress vote against theatre, Frederick Douglass inveighing against minstrelsy, a 'Shuffle Along' sequel, a gravity-defying musical, and the passing of a genre-defining playwrig…
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Led by Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, and Lindsay Mendez, the Sondheim revival is Broadway's newest hot ticket.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PMIn partnership with Gold House and The Asian American Foundation, the musical is aiming to raise $1 million in tax deductible donations to subsidize tickets in October.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PMThe production will subsequently play New Jersey's McCarter Theatre Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:55PMAndrea Macasaet, Kelly Holiff and Christine Desjardins take on the challenge of Finish the Lyrics! Can you guess what the next lyrics are faster?!
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SOURCE: YouTube at 03:55PMThe performance serves as part of their "Sixth of the Month" series, celebrating the musical's second anniversary on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PMThe Fund will be recognized for achievement in theater.
SOURCE: Broadway News at 03:10PMThe Oct. 1 event, presented by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, earned more than $1 million.
SOURCE: Broadway News at 03:10PMKrymov’s production is a rapturous love letter to the making of theater. He unearths how we really tell our stories by our emotions, what we hide, as much as what we reveal. He uses his st…
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Now in its third season, the Black Choreographers Festival runs October 13-15 at the Creative Alliance in Baltimore. It will feature works by 15 choreographers over two performances along wi…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:52PMGet the latest news on the star-studded cast of DREAMGIRLS at Goodspeed Musicals, including Ta-Tynisa Wilson, Keirsten Hodgens, and Trejah Bostic. Find out when and where you can catch this …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PMDiscover how HERE LIES LOVE is partnering with Gold House and The Asian American Foundation to launch an innovative ticketing initiative that promotes democracy and civic engagement. Find ou…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PMBorn 100 years ago today, actress, performer and politician Faith Dane (1923-2020) Born in Brooklyn, Dane started out as a Broadway chorus girl in her early 20s. She was in Sadie Thompson, t…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:43PMLincoln Center Theater will present New York premiere of Michael John LaChiusa’s The Gardens of Anuncia beginning October 19 at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater.
Directed and co-choreographe…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:37PMThe Philly Fan, in an updated version at Hedgerow Theatre starring playwright Bruce Graham, surveys 50 years of Philadelphia sports through the thoughtful perspective of one man in a bar. Ki…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:30PMGet a first look at footage of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PMThe season finale recap of season 3 of Only Murders in the Building starring Selena Gomez, Martin Short, and Steve Martin.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 02:15PMFor the week ending Oct. 1, the 26 currently running shows grossed $23,116,749.
SOURCE: Broadway News at 02:13PMThe longtime production stage manager peels back the emerald curtain for Wicked’s 20th anniversary.
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Broadway’s starry Merrily We Roll Along revival had another strong run of previews last week, grossing a hefty $1,471,644 and setting another house record at the Hudson Theatre. The Stephe…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:46PMhttps://www.playbill.com/article/full-casting-revealed-for-broadways-spamalot. 3) Actors Equity Files Petition to Unionize Broadway Production ...
SOURCE: Google at 01:43PMThe non-union tour, directed by Daniel Goldstein, launches in Alaska this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PMThis is the '90s story of handsome serial killer Patrick Bateman, with a score by Duncan Sheik, staged right there in front of you.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:25PMTuesday’s finale of “Only Murders in the Building” wrapped a season that was a love letter to Broadway musicals, not least because it was a little silly.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:13PMA gala fundraiser is scheduled Monday November 13th at the Actor’s Temple (339 W. 47th St. NYC) from 7:30 – 9:30 pm in a Salute to Broadway honoring Joe Benincasa (Entertainment Communit…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:07PMWhether you’re an old pro or have just recently picked up the clubs, you’re invited to tee up at the 2023 PLSN/FOH Parnelli Classic at Revere Golf Club near Las Vegas on Dec. 2, 2023. It…
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Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 10/1/2023.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:49PMCarney originated the role of Orpheus on Broadway.
SOURCE: Broadway News at 12:45PMMichael Herwitz directs Max Wolf Friedlich's new play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMRehearsals are now underway for Paper Mill Playhouse's world-premiere production of The Great Gatsby, based on the iconic novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. In this video, we're taking you insid…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19PMFollowing Mischief’s critically acclaimed Broadway run of Peter Pan Goes Wrong and the ongoing production of The Play That Goes Wrong Off-Broadway, Mind Mangler: A Night of Tragic Ill…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:16PMThe Congress for Jewish Culture unveiled their exciting, revamped website in honor of their 75th Anniversary. Beginning in October, they will be adding a massive number of publications never…
SOURCE: saysmesaysmom.blogspot.com at 12:12PMEXCLUSIVE: Amplify Pictures, the the independent content studio behind HBO’s surfing series 100 Foot Wave, is diving deeper into live stage productions, signing on as a co-producer of Broa…
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Simon Lipkin and Samuel Creasey in Derren Brown venture without the master mentalist actually in it
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:57AMBroadway fans can spot many familiar faces in the third season, including Meryl Streep, Don Darryl Rivera, Gerald Caesar, Allison Guinn, Jesse Williams, Paul Rudd, Andrea Martin, Jac…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:55AMAndrew Barth Feldman and Tony-Nominee Hailey Kilgore will lead a private industry reading of the new rock musical Pump Up The Volume in early October.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AMJoey Contreras's new musical gained global popularity after releasing a highlights album in 2021 through Broadway Records.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AMThe Tony-winning musical continues at the Walter Kerr Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AMThe show previously enjoyed a run in the West End, a U.K. tour, and a successful Edinburgh Fringe run.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AMA powerful new retelling of The Odyssey, based on Penn professor Emily Wilson’s translation, stops in Philly on its national tour, with New Jersey dates coming in November. C.M. Crockford …
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:48AMYou could make such a great bio-pic of the life of Eddie Cochran (1938-1960); the one I imagine would have the same title as this post. Why Hollywood never made such a picture (though there …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:33AMIn honor of October 3, known as Mean Girls Day, Paramount has released the complete Tina Fey comedy in full on TikTok. Fey co-wrote and starred in the original film, alongside Lohan, Bennett…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AMAston Merrygold remembered the performer as ‘a phenomenal team member’
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:25AMSix will host a sing-along performance on Broadway next year! The special event will be held on Wednesday, March 6 at 7pm. Tickets are on sale now!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AMOriginal Broadway cast member Reeve Carney will play his final performance as ‘Orpheus’ in Hadestown, Broadway’s Tony Award®-winning Best Musical, on Sunday, November 19. Learn mo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AMThe developing work is inspired by real-life beauty queen and socialite Jacqueline "Jackie" Siegel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:13AMFollowing Mischief’s critically acclaimed Broadway run of Peter Pan Goes Wrong and the ongoing production of The Play That Goes Wrong Off-Broadway, Mind Mangler: A Night of Tragic Ill…
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Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham, Here Lies Love’s Melody Butiu, and Kimberly Akimbo’s Nina White have joined the cast of a workshop presentation of The Queen of Ver…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:55AMGet a look inside this reconstruction and watch Director & Restager Adesola Osakalumi speak about the iconic hip-hop piece’s journey from its inception 30 years ago.
Sep 27 – Oct 8, 202…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:49AMWant to sing along to your favorite Queen’s song? We’re excited to announce our first ever #SIXBroadway sing-along performance on Wednesday, March 6 at 7pm! Tickets available now at the …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:44AMNikolai Foster will direct the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AMAngus Jackson directs Paul Unwin's new psychological ghost story.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AMStaged at Walnut Street Theatre, the production is directed and choreographed by two-time Tony nominee Jeff Calhoun.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AMThis week we return to the THEATER™ and see Disney's hit 2011 stage show based on the 1992 animated film. Angie demands her fellow audience members be more hype and Kaveh shares an interes…
SOURCE: rss.art19.com at 10:30AMJeremy Herrin will direct David Ireland's comedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMThe annual event benefiting Broadway Cares brings theatrical memorabilia, concessionaires, fan clubs, and more to the heart of the Theatre District.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMCasey Nicholaw will direct and choreograph the London premiere after staging the 2018 Broadway production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMMean Girls is finally headed to London next summer after many years of speculation on its trans-atlantic journey. The smash hit musical will make its West End debut at the Savoy Theatre begi…
SOURCE: Theatrely at 10:05AMEXCLUSIVE: F. Murray Abraham, Here Lies Love’s Melody Butiu, and Kimberly Akimbo’s Nina White have joined the cast of workshop presentations of The Queen of Versailles starring Kristin C…
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Frank Wildhorn, Jack Murphy, and Ivan Menchell's musical is based on the Japanese manga series by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata/Sheuisha.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AMThe celebrated director-choreographer looks back on his legacy of toe-tapping musicals.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AMOver 100 dancers and musicians from English National Ballet bring Nutcracker to life with exquisite dancing, beautiful sets and Tchaikovsky’s popular score played live.
From the sound of …
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:28AMFELLOW TRAVELERS is the epic love story and political thriller led by Matt Bomer (The Normal Heart, The Boys in the Band) and Jonathan Bailey (Company, Wicked movie). The series also stars J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AMBrandon Victor Dixon/Classical Theatre of Harlem – Ballad of Dreams New Musical – NY Stage & Screen Annual Gala/Billy Porter – Spamalot- All the Devils Are Here/Patrick Page The un…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:25AMI have multiple reasons for being excited about Ileana Douglas’s new book Connecticut in the Movies: From Dream Houses to Dark Suburbia, which is being released today. One is the author, w…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:19AMSINGLE EYE returns to the stage for ABT's 2023 Fall season from October 27–29! ABT Principal Dancer Calvin Royal III sits down to discuss working with Alonzo King and what it takes to brin…
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:11AMThe company has been renamed to reflect its expansion, which includes a London office.
SOURCE: Broadway News at 09:00AMWhether your October vibe skews toward spooky season, sweater season or moody season, local theaters have something to suit.
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The mystery adapted from an Agatha Christie novel is an entertaining evening of suspense.. By JULIA AMIS
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 08:58AMThe post Brisbane Craft & Quilt Fair encourages Queenslanders to get hands on and explore their crafty passions appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:42AMAdministered by L.A.'s Latino Theater Company, the 10-year program is designed to support, bolster, and encourage Latinx theatres nationwide.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:33AMBy Adam Cohen . . . George Street Playhouse presents the world premiere of The Pianist, a play with music, based on the memoir by Wladyslaw Szpilman and directed and adapted for the stage …
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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:05AMTwo plays featuring seven women each and a gender-swapped Sondheim give October feminist flavor.
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New musical How to Dance in Ohio, inspired by Alexandra Shiva’s Peabody Award-winning documentary of the same name, will open on Broadway this fall at the Belasco Theatre. The cast and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55AMA new report commissioned by Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events by Southern Methodist University’s DataArts group paints a grim picture for Chicago's arts orga…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55AMLive from ‘How to Dance in Ohio’ Press Day, Complete ‘Spamalot’ Cast, AEA Files with National Labor Relations Board “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMCameron Mackintosh recently chatted with ITV News about Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends about his friendship with Sondheim, the process of putting the show together, and more. In the intervie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:49AMThe post The 25th Anniversary of Riverdance set to tour Australia in 2024 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:38AMPlaywright Polly Stenham had a meteoric rise with this play, her award-winning 2007 debut which she wrote aged 19 and whose original Royal Court cast featured Lyndsay Duncan and Matt Smith,…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 07:32AMThe Broadway hit, written by Tina Fey and now on its second North American tour, will open at the Savoy in June
For Mean Girls fans, this is so fetch: the film’s musical adaptation, which …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:19AMBy ROY BERKO When I saw the show in its Broadway run, I wrote in my review: “The total effect of Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 is breathtaking. The traditional music, dress, …
SOURCE: TheatreCriticsm.com at 07:17AMIn Jocelyn Bioh’s comedy centering the world of Nigerian movies, the Ghanaian American playwright aims to tell a joyful African story.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AMGenerous comedy, divine inspiration and life lessons with the "Hamilton" Tony winner who is now the star and producer of "Purlie Victorious."
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Merrily We Roll Along was recently featured on an episode of CBS Sunday Morning, where the cast discussed the show, Sondheim, and more. In a new clip, Daniel Radcliffe reveals which song fro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:49AMAt the 55th anniversary celebration of Equity theater excellence, the Jeff Awards recognized 46 award recipients selected from among 214 theater artist nominees. Find out who took home Equi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:43AM40 Years of Broadway: By Request:
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SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:33AMThe post Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras announces Gil Beckwith as new CEO appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:16AMThe Hollywood star will appear alongside Andy Serkis and Louisa Harland in David Ireland’s black comedy
Woody Harrelson is to return to the London stage in a new production of David Irelan…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:13AMOut Film CT's 36th Connecticut LGBTQ Film Festival is happening Oct. 6-15 in Hartford featuring nearly 100 features and shorts, several with Connecticut connections.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMPearl Cleage on what it means to have a Chicago festival focused on her work, including "The Nacirema Society" at the Goodman Theatre.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:00AMI vehemently disagree with Little Red Riding Hood. In INTO THE WOODS, the sadder-but-wiser girl decides that “Nice is different than good.” I not only take issue with her grammar – “…
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A new production of award-winning playwright David Ireland's Ulster American is headed to Riverside Studios this year, starring Woody Harrelson, Andy Serkis, and Louisa Harland. Learn more a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:43AMFollowing ten sold out performances at London’s Palladium and Lyric theatres, the London Concept Album of Death Note The Musical is coming! Learn more about how to get the album here!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:37AMWoody Harrelson, Andy Serkis and Louisa Harland will star in a new production of David Ireland’s award-winning play “Ulster American” at London’s Riverside Studios. In the black come…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:29AMBy Douglas Mayo
Broadway's hit musical Mean Girls has announced today that it is London bound arriving at the Savoy Theatre in June 2024.
This post Mean Girls the Musical comes to London’s…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:17AMRise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 3, 2023 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 05:07AMThe iridescent Balanchine ballerina returns to New York City Ballet this season to coach for “La Sonnambula.” What does she want? Mystery.
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