Saturday, October 12, 2019
Footloose, the 1984 movie starring everybody’s friend, Kevin Bacon, was a hit for many reasons, but one stood out over the others: dancing means life, and dancing gives meaning to life. Th…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:05PMWednesday, October 9, 2019
As First Folio's droll and dark production demonstrates, he rather deserves it.
The joke goes that someone could win the caption-a-cartoon contest in the New Yor…
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMThursday, October 3, 2019
Marrow was a lifelong champion for the arts. She began working at the Getty in 1983 as a publications coordinator, and went on to serve in various high-ranking roles. Her longest and most su…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 02:12PMMonday, September 30, 2019
Jimmy Somerville’s soaring voice told a tale of homophobia and alienation
Linked From ig.ft.com at 12:00AMThursday, September 19, 2019
Looking back at the 1984 fire that gutted ITS offices
The post Thespian Throwback: Report from the Rubble appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.
Linked From Dramatics Magazine at 07:40AMTuesday, September 17, 2019
Mr. Gaffin, who worked on such shows as Cabaret and 1984, died earlier this month.
Linked From Playbill at 01:54PMMonday, September 16, 2019
In the summer of 1984, I signed up to be in the Rock Band program at French Woods. Every other kid in Rock Band that summer was a guitarist or a drummer; no one ever knew what to do with a k…
Linked From Jason Robert Brown at 06:48PMPhyllis Newman, a Tony-winning actress who became equally known for raising millions of dollars for women struggling with health issues, died on September 15 at home in Manhattan, accordi…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:06PMThe longtime production stage manager worked on over two dozen productions, including revivals of Nine, Cabaret, and the Broadway debut of 1984.
Linked From Playbill at 10:34AMSaturday, September 14, 2019
Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber often gravitates toward writing musicals that
are both family friendly and that will ignite the curiosity of the kid in
us all. Joseph and the Amazing Technic…
Linked From www.markrobinsonwrites.com at 12:00AMWednesday, September 11, 2019
New Vic, Newcastle-under-LymeWith modern-day parallels and an excellent ensemble, this play about two powerful women tests the limits of intolerance and compassion
How refreshing to be plung…
Linked From The Guardian at 03:36PMWednesday, September 4, 2019
The Kennedy Center has announced principal casting for its upcoming staging of the beloved 1998 musical Footloose. The previously announced production, directed by original Broadway helmer …
Linked From Broadway.com at 09:03PMTuesday, September 3, 2019
A summer gives way to fall, we thought we'd celebrate the change of season with not one, but two Mr. Broadways September 2019! Both of these amazing actors have had terrific success on the b…
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:18AMMonday, August 26, 2019
FX has released the first full trailer for American Horror Story: 1984, the upcoming ninth season of Ryan Murphy's hit horror anthology series. The series will premiere on FX on September 1…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMSunday, August 25, 2019
Almeida, London; Festival theatre, EdinburghRobert Icke concludes his dazzling run at the Almeida with another masterstroke. Plus, Stephen Fry’s one-man Greek myths
Robert Icke’s time as…
Linked From The Guardian at 05:36AMTuesday, August 20, 2019
Juliet Stevenson is brilliant in an ethical debate that is both thrilling and challenging
After six years, associate director Robert Icke bids farewell to the Almeida Theatre. In this time h…
Linked From theartsdesk.com at 07:24PMMonday, August 19, 2019
The Roundabout Theatre Company is presenting two high-profile revivals to its new season. First up is Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama A Soldier's Play. Directed by Kenny Leon, …
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:18PMWednesday, August 14, 2019
Philadelphia-born stage and screen star Ethelind Terry (1899-1984) was renowned for her physical beauty and her lovely singing voice, which briefly catapulted her to the front ranks of Ameri…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 11:36AMWednesday, August 7, 2019
After seasons tackling the OJ Simpson trial and Andrew Cunnanan's murder of Gianni Versace, FX's third installment of American Crime Story will focus on the Monica Lewinsky scandal and Pre…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:06PMSunday, August 4, 2019
An eagerly anticipated musical of the 1984-1985 Broadway season was Grind,
set to be Harold Prince’s big project of the time, but ultimately part of a
sequence of lulls in what was an o…
Linked From www.markrobinsonwrites.com at 12:00AMFriday, July 26, 2019
Sea Wall/A Life, a moving pair of monologues about grief, arrive at Broadway's Hudson Theatre on July 26. Carrie Cracknell repeats her work as director from a recent Public Theater productio…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:34AMSaturday, July 20, 2019
The Muny presents musical based on 1984 film.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 02:18AMFriday, July 19, 2019
Kick off your Sunday shoes with this 80s favorite! Based on the 1984 Academy Award-nominated blockbuster hit, Footloose shows how a little teenage rebellion and a love of music can open he…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:03PMPerhaps you've seen him opposite Sandra Bullock in the popular new Netflix film, Bird Box, which has been gaining a lot of buzz lately, or maybe you remember him from way back in the eig…
Linked From London Theatre Direct at 04:30AMThursday, July 11, 2019
Ryan Murphy took to Instagram to share the official American Horror Story: 1984 cast announcement, which features stars Matthew Morrison, Emma Roberts, and Pose star Angelica Ross.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMThe newest installation of the Ryan Murphy anthology series will also include Emma Roberts, Gus Kenworthy, Billie Lourd, and Leslie Grossman.
Linked From Playbill at 01:51PMWednesday, July 10, 2019
Live from New York City, I interview "Lady Ha-Ha" herself, comedian Rita Rudner, about her new ORIGINAL Off-Broadway Musical Comedy Two's A Crowd. From taking risks to room service, Rita &am…
Linked From Call Me Adam at 11:33PMA binary-busting love story weds a 16th-century romance and the music of the Go-Go’s.
When the Go-Go's debuted the irresistibly catchy titular song in 1984, MT…
Linked From www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMTuesday, July 9, 2019
Childhoods overlap when mother and son experience The Stratford Festival’s production of the 1984 movie.
Linked From Toronto Star at 12:00PMLighting, puppetry and funny moments differentiate The Stratford Festival’s production from the 1984 movie.
Linked From Toronto Star at 12:00PMWednesday, July 3, 2019
“A 2017 lawsuit by photographer Lynn Goldsmith against the Andy Warhol Foundation has come to a close, as a federal judge in New York ruled yesterday that Warhol’s 1984 Prince Series wor…
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