Wednesday, May 28, 2025

My English Persian Kitchen Returns to Soho Theatre Ahead of UK and Ireland Tour by Staff Writer

Following acclaimed, sold-out runs at the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe and Soho Theatre, My English Persian Kitchen makes a triumphant return to London

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:42AM
Friday, May 23, 2025

Porgy and Bess - Show Sizzle | May 23 - 31, 2025 by The Kennedy Center

https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2024-2025/porgy-and-bess Gershwin’s “Great American Opera” marries jazz, blues, and gospel. It’s “summertime, and the livin’ is easy” …

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:18PM

Ubu Is The Symbol Of Rebellion Tyranny And Stupidity/Budget Cuts In Culture – A Serious Threat by Ivanka Apostolova Baskar

An Interview with Chantal Boiron, editor-in-chief for UBU Scenes d`Europe/European Stages, Paris, France. UBU European Stages is a bilingual (French/English) magazine created in 1996, UBU Sc…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 06:16AM
Thursday, May 22, 2025

5 minutes with a Tony nominee: ‘English’’s Tala Ashe by Ruthie Fierberg

The actor has earned her first Tony Award nomination for her portrayal of Elham in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:39PM

James Corden to Return to Broadway in Revival of ART

The Daily Mail reports that James Corden is set to return to the Broadway stage next summer in a new production of Yasmina Reza’s acclaimed play ART. Corden will star as Serge in the three…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AM
Wednesday, May 21, 2025

First Look: Rehearsal Photos Released for Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical Ahead of UK Premiere by Staff Writer

Rehearsal photos have been released for Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical, the vibrant new English-language stage adaptation of the iconic Bollywood film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:50AM
Tuesday, May 20, 2025

‘50 VOICES IN CONCERT’ FEATURE SPIRITED SINGING IN ENGLISH, HEBREW AND SPANISH ON THURSDAY MAY 22 AT AVENTURA-TURNBERRY JEWISH CENTER IN AVENTURA by Marvin Glassman

The Argentina based vocal group Shirei Darom will join with Argentinian Cantor Diego Rubinsztein and Aventura-Turnberry Jewish Center Cantors Roger Rosenthal and Geniene Shelley in a 90-minu…

SOURCE: southfloridatheater.com at 12:02PM
Monday, May 19, 2025

Getting Close with Nicole Scherzinger, Cole Escola and More 2025 Drama League Awards Attendees by Broadway.com

The 91st Annual Drama League Awards' luncheon ceremony was held on May 16 at the Ziegfeld Ballroom. Broadway.com was there to celebrate and capture all the glamorous attendees, including D…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:33PM
Saturday, May 17, 2025

The Deep Blue Sea, Theatre Royal Haymarket review - Tamsin Greig honours Terence Rattigan by Matt Wolf

The 1952 classic lives to see another day in notably name-heavy revival The water proves newly inviting in The Deep Blue Sea, Terence Rattigan's mournful 1952 play that some while ago estab…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 07:06AM
Wednesday, May 14, 2025

John Proctor Is the Villain by Carey Purcell

One could be forgiven for thinking John Proctor Is the Villain is a two or three-hour long production. Once Kimberly Bellflower’s vital, gripping play comes to an end, it wouldn’t be sur…

SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 06:35PM

In 'Lunar Eclipse' Donald Margulies Looks Inward -- and Skyward by Frank Rizzo

Photo by Frank Rizzo An old farmer is alone in the middle of an open field late at night and he is weeping. New Haven playwrig…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 02:34PM

Matt Doyle, Senzel Ahmady, and More Will Lead THE GREAT GATSBY in Seoul, South Korea

The cast has been announced for the upcoming production of The Great Gatsby in Seoul, South Korea. The cast will be led by Matt Doyle in the role of Jay Gatsby, with Senzel Ahmady co-starrin…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:18AM

English National Opera Announces André de Ridder as New Music Director and Unveils 2025/26 Season by Staff Writer

English National Opera (ENO) has announced the appointment of André de Ridder as its new Music Director, alongside details of its ambitious 2025/26 Season

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:57AM
Monday, May 12, 2025

John Proctor is the Villain Playwright Kimberly Belflower and Director Danya Taymor Are Taking Teen Girls Seriously by Broadway.com

Director Danya Taymor, who won a Tony last year for her direction of The Outsiders, has spent quite a bit of time being in touch with her inner teenager on Broadway. The new play John Proct…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PM
Sunday, May 11, 2025

Concert Review: ‘Kings and Commonwealth: The English Civil War’ by Folger Consort at the Folger Shakespeare Library by Teniola Ayoola

Whether it’s a Baroque viol, a Renaissance bagpipe, or a trap beat, artists across time have used rhythm and rhetoric to speak truth to power. With its final concert of the season, “King…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:05PM
Saturday, May 10, 2025

2025 Tony Predictions by Wendy Caster

Although we have not previously shown great acuity in Tony prediction, here we are again. Hope springs eternal! This year’s list of Tony nominees reveals a healthy, exciting season. Lookin…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 11:36PM

Blood Wedding post-show video and photos: Barney Norris imbues Lorca with English humour and myth by Terri Paddock

Barney Norris' darkly comic reworking of Lorca's 1932 Spanish classic premiered in 2020 at Salisbury Playhouse, near the real-life village hall where his version of the disastrous nuptials o…

SOURCE: terripaddock.com at 12:04PM

The Angry Young Women in "John Proctor is the Villain" and "Five Models in Ruins, 1981" by Jan Simpson

A new genre has been developing over the past few years, one that in tribute to the post-war change in British theater I’ve been calling “angry young women plays.”   These new works …

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 11:02AM
Thursday, May 8, 2025

“John Proctor is the Villain”: Teens do the Teaching—at Saint Mary’s by Jenyth Jo

Reflections “Who’s the Witch in the Witchhunt?” by Jenyth Jo In “John Proctor Is the Villain,” Carter Smith, a high school English teacher in Georgia, explains, “Art tries to mak…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 07:01PM

After 12 career nominations, Scott Ellis could win his first ever Tony Award for producing ‘Yellow Face’ by Jeffrey Kare

Over the course of 25 years, Scott Ellis has been nominated at the Tony Awards for directing nine times, but has never emerged victorious. This year, he earned three more bids for producing:…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:30PM

Amalia Yoo Makes a Primal Scream of Her Broadway Debut in John Proctor is the Villain by Hayley Levitt

Age: 22 Hometown: New York City Current Role: Amalia Yoo plays preacher’s daughter Raelynn Nix in John Proctor is the Villain, a coming-of-age play by Kimberly Belflower set in a high s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PM
Wednesday, May 7, 2025

“John Proctor is the Villain”: Teens do the Teaching—at Saint Mary’s by Barry David Horwitz

Reflections Kimberly Belflower Asks, “Who’s the Witch in the Witchhunt?” by Jenyth Jo In “John Proctor is the Villain,” Carter Smith, a high school English teacher in Georgia, expl…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:49PM

Conversations After Sex, Park Theatre review - pillow talk proves a snooze by Gary Naylor

★★ CONVERSATIONS AFTER SEX, PARK THEATRE Nudity, but nothing new in UK debut Award-winning Irish play fails to reach a memorable climax In Dublin, a city that has changed more than most …

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:24AM
Monday, May 5, 2025

Broadway Debuts by Alana Arenas, Kit Connor, Nicole Scherzinger and More Win Theatre World Awards by Darryn King

The honorees of the 2025 Theatre World Awards, recognizing outstanding debut performances in Broadway or off-Broadway productions, were announced on May 5. The ceremony will take place at th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:32PM

Purpose by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Wins 2025 Pulitzer Prize by Darryn King

The 2025 Pulitzer Prize for Drama has been awarded to Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' family drama Purpose. Making the announcement, Pulitzer administrator Marjorie Miller described the play as "a …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:32PM

Video: Who Will Win the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for Drama?

The Pulitzer Prize Board today will present the 2025 award winners for Prizes in Journalism, Books, Drama and Music. Who will win this year? Tune in right here at 3pm to watch the announceme…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AM
Sunday, May 4, 2025

ACTRESS – Tony Predictions by Mason Pilevsky

Pages on Stages, Mason Pilevsky Featured Actress in a Play Tara Ashe, English Elham was a challenging character because she struggled the most with the language barrier, and Tara Ashe had t…

SOURCE: Pages on Stages at 07:29PM
Friday, May 2, 2025

Washington National Opera's The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs | May 2 - 10, 2025 by The Kennedy Center

https://www.kennedy-center.org/wno/home/2024-2025/the-revolution-of-steve-jobs/ WNO Premiere The man behind the machine. 2019 GRAMMY AWARD® FOR BEST OPERA RECORDING His products changed…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:24PM

Friday 5: 5 Takeaways from the 2025 Tony Award Nominations by JK

With so many great musicals, plays and revivals this season, there is simply no way that every deserving person and production could make the cut. I am glad I'm not on the nominating committ…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AM
Thursday, May 1, 2025

Tony Award Nominations 2025 by Alan Smason

The 2025 Tony Award nominations were announced on Thursday, May 1 by Tony Award winners Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce. The nominations for competitive Tony Awards are: Best Play English,�…

SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 02:35PM

MAY DAY! THE TONY NOMINATIONS ARE HERE! by Ron Fassler

“Buena Vista Social Club” has reason to celebrate with its ten Tony nominations announced today.May 1, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler It’s always a thrill for me to…

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 01:27PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Nov 17, 2024: Elf - Marquis Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre