Friday, January 9, 2026

Kate Owens: Cooking With Kathryn review – recipes for religious repression, rebellion and ruin by Brian Logan

Soho theatre, LondonThe comic targets Christian sexism head-on – while the argument is well worn, Owens’ manic physicality and dark humour keep the show fizzing Who would have thought, i…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AM

Could that dresser become a kitchen cabinet? The art of upcycling old furniture by The Associated Press

By KIM COOK Maybe it’s a scratched-up old sideboard found at a yard sale and turned into a snazzy media console. Or a couple of well-traveled vintage trunks given a new home as bedside tab…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:30AM
Thursday, January 8, 2026

Bug review – Carrie Coon brings intensity to paranoid Tracy Letts revival by Jesse Hassenger

Samuel J Friedman Theatre, New York The White Lotus and Gilded Age actor takes on her real-life husband Tracy Letts’ 1996 thriller, which could have afforded some modern-day tweaks You can…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:30PM

In Memoriam: Mark McCullough, Lighting Designer, 62 by Griffin Rodgers

Lighting Designer Mark McCullough, 62, of Charlottesville, VA, died peacefully at home on December 31, 2025 after a two-year struggle with glioblastoma. His wife of 33 years, Theresa, was hi…

SOURCE: PLSN at 05:40PM

Tommy Tune Collection Finds a Home at the University of Houston

Broadway legend Tommy Tune’s legacy is taking center stage at the University of Houston, thanks to a generous gift from Tune and his sister, Gracey—a new collection that will give studen…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:03PM

Richard Linklater’s BLUE MOON to Arrive on Blu-ray in January

Blue Moon, Richard Linklater's portrait of Broadway lyricist Lorenz Hart, will be available on Blu-ray on January 27 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. Released in theaters last October,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:05PM
Wednesday, January 7, 2026

4TH DEMENTIA Short Film Featuring Broadway Stars Sets Free Streaming Debut

The award-winning short film 4th Dementia, starring Broadway alum Caroline Aaron (The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel) and Tony Award winner Bill Irwin (Eureka Day, Sesame Street), will premiere Monda…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:33PM

Welcome to THE DINOSAURS first rehearsal! by Playwrights Horizons

THE DINOSAURS By Jacob Perkins Directed by Les Waters Get tickets now at https://my.playwrightshorizons.org/events/thedinosaurs Featuring Elizabeth Marvel, April Matthis, Maria Elena Ramir…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:18AM

Experience A World of Music at GlobalFEST 2026 by Lincoln Center

globalFEST is back at Lincoln Center! This blockbuster, ten-sets-in-one-night evening features artists from across the globe! This years festival includes: Saami Brothers featuring Ustad Nas…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:06AM
Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Highlights From the First Season of Playbill's Getting Ready by Playbill

In the first season of Getting Ready!, Playbill welcomed Queen extraordinaire Alaska 5000, everybody's favorite Aunti Lesli Margherita, swamp person Michael Ivan Carrier, slap enthusiast Eva…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:48PM

The Woman's Body with Dr. Jen Gunter | Everyday Forum Podcast by Stratford Festival

Join internationally acclaimed physician and author Dr. Jen Gunter in conversation with Festival artist Maev Beaty for a frank and empowering discussion about women’s health and bodies. Kn…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:02PM

The American Theatre of Actors invites you to join us for A REPERTORY OF TWO PLAYS from ground-breaking playwright, Anne L. Thompson-Scretching by Jaymichaelsae

The American Theatre of Actors invites you to join us for A REPERTORY OF TWO PLAYS from ground-breaking playwright, Anne L. Thompson-Scretching: A LONG WAY FROM HOME & RESURRECTION (Amer…

SOURCE: Arts Independent at 01:15PM

‘I love money!’: Katherine Ryan on success, feminism, bad reviews and ballsiness by Zoe Williams

When the Canadian comedian first arrived in the UK, she says she was instantly poor. But her career soon began to take off. She discusses provocation, perfectionism and telling people her se…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:02AM
Monday, January 5, 2026

Red Bucket Follies 2025 - National Tours by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

At the 2025 edition of Red Bucket Follies, Chaz Wolcott directed and choreographed a lively salute to the 20 national touring productions that joined the fall fundraising effort. The basebal…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:06PM

Nordic Next: Eydís Evensen and Josefine Opsahl by Lincoln Center

Celebrating the visionary, boundary-pushing artistry of the Nordic countries, audiences are invited to transport themselves to the north for a night at Lincoln Center’s Nordic Next, featur…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:17PM

Nordic Next: Beth McBride and FRÄNDER by Lincoln Center

Celebrating the visionary, boundary-pushing artistry of the Nordic countries, audiences are invited to transport themselves to the north for a night at Lincoln Center’s Nordic Next. Beth …

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:07PM

‘Pinnacle of westerns’: the Oscar-winning writer of Forrest Gump on staging High Noon – with songs by Springsteen by Ryan Gilbey

He’s written screen smashes like Dune and Killers of the Flower Moon. As Eric Roth plunges into theatre, he talks about classic westerns, being sacked by Robert Redford – and why writing…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:54AM

Jessie Buckley Wins Critics Choice Award For HAMNET; Full List of Winners

Jessie Buckley won the Critics Choice Award for Best Actress for her performance in the film adaptation of Hamnet. The film received 11 nominations and took home just one. Wicked: For Good, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:29AM
Saturday, January 3, 2026

10 Shows That Meant the Most to Me in 2025 by Jan Simpson

As usual, I’m late with a list of the shows I most enjoyed in 2025 but I’m going to share it anyway and since I am late, I’m also going to cut right to the chase. There were musicals I…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 10:02AM
Friday, January 2, 2026

Paul Tazewell Reveals Wicked Costume Design Secrets That Demand a Rewatch by Jamie Kravitz

Audiences around the globe can marvel at Paul Tazewell's talent as a costume designer, thanks to the recent home entertainment release of Wicked: For Good. But Broadway fans have been privy …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:12PM

"The Woman's Voice" with Patsy Rodenburg | Everyday Forum Podcast by Stratford Festival

In this episode, join world-renowned voice coach and author Patsy Rodenburg in conversation with the Stratford Festival’s former Head of Voice, Janine Pearson, as they explore Rodenburg’…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:48PM

A Psychological Duel in Asbury Park: de Rogatis and LeBlanc Take on Albee

This January, the Jersey Shore Arts Center will become the staging ground for a masterclass in psychological warfare. Under the sharp, unflinching direction of Theo Devaney, Edward Albee’s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:41PM

Bringing the Shaw Festival to the City: Theatre, Access, and a Waterfront Home by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: The Shaw Festival Named Harbourfront Centre’s Resident Artist Company By Ross As a long-time admirer of the Shaw Festival and its masterful commitment to craft, e…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 02:08AM
Thursday, January 1, 2026

Marilyn Cooper "Woman of the Year" Interview (1981) by American Musical Theater Archives

Born in New York City in 1936, Marilyn Cooper was an actress best known for her work in musical comedy. She made her Broadway debut in Jule Styne and George Gilbert’s musical Mr. Wonderful…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:14AM

The best theatre to stream this month: the rollicking return of One Man, Two Guvnors by Chris Wiegand

James Corden got his ticket to Hollywood after this first-rate farce. Plus: the biggest stars in musicals gather for a night of big hits and breakdancers interpret Bach’s baroque music Ric…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:06AM
Wednesday, December 31, 2025

Mother of Three in Coma After Cardiac Arrest: A Call for Awareness on Congenital Heart Conditions by Bridget Callinan

A 33-year-old mother of three, Rachel Pedeaux, remains in a coma at a South Florida hospital after experiencing a sudden cardiac arrest attributed to an undiagnosed congenital heart conditio…

SOURCE: southfloridatheater.com at 01:27PM

In Pursuit of Bears: Shakespeare and Animal Metaphors | Everyday Forum Podcast by Stratford Festival

In this episode, former associate artistic director at Artists Repertory Theatre Jon Kretzu; emeritus research scientist and former resident bear biologist with the Ontario Ministry of Natur…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:54PM

Go Backstage at MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL with Samantha Dodemaide! by Broadway.com

Join Samantha Dodemaide for a backstage tour of the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, home of Broadway's MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL. Get tickets to MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL: https://www.broadway.com/s…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:02AM
Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Actor Mickey Rourke faces eviction from LA home over $60,000 in unpaid rent by Tribune News Service

LOS ANGELES — Actor Mickey Rourke faces eviction from his Los Angeles home after failing to pay rent. Rourke, whose birth name is Philip Andre Rourke Jr., received a three-day notice to pa…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:35PM

The Winter's Tale: Paulina confronts Leontes (Clip) | STRATFEST@HOME by Stratford Festival

Confronting the tyrant with the full weight of his jealous destruction. Paulina (Yanna McIntosh) delivers a searing message to Leontes (Graham Abbey) about the death of his wife and son in T…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:32PM

WICKED: FOR GOOD Now Available to Own or Rent on Digital

Ring in the New Year with Wicked! After recently surpassing $500 million at the global box office this past weekend, the musical adaptation is now available exclusively on digital platforms …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PM

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