Monday, June 30, 2025

Lowcountry by Carey Purcell

It’s a common assumption people take things slower in the South. They’re more relaxed, they spend more time chit-chatting, sipping sweet tea and manners are crucial — everyone says, �…

SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 03:31PM
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Video: Sarah Paulson, Glenn Close & More Star in Teaser for Ryan Murphy's ALL FAIR

Hulu has dropped the first teaser trailer for All's Fair, a new legal drama series from TV guru Ryan Murphy. Soundtracked to a rendition of Chicago's "Cell Block Tango," the teaser also show…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:54AM
Tuesday, December 3, 2024

ALW on the prolific man behind the scandal... by Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals

Stephen Ward opened in London at the Aldwych Theatre in 2013. The musical delves into the infamous 1960s society figure Stephen Ward and his scandalous affair and trial.

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:24PM
Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Colman Domingo Sets Directorial Debut with Hollywood Drama

Colman Domingo will be making his directorial debut with Scandalous, a new Miramax film about old Hollywood starring Sydney Sweeney and David Jonsson. The film, which takes place in 1957, ce…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM
Friday, September 27, 2024

Giant – exploration of Roald Dahl and antisemitism that speaks to our times by Arifa Akbar

Royal Court Theatre, LondonSophisticated play melds fact with fiction in its dramatisation of a scandalous moment in the life of the author As debut plays go, Giant has some very old and exp…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:18AM
Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Three-Time Tony Nominee Carolee Carmello to Star in Kimberly Akimbo National Tour by Darryn King

Three-time Tony nominee Carolee Carmello will play Kimberly in the national tour of Kimberly Akimbo. As previously announced, the national tour will kick off in Denver, Colorado on September…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:48AM
Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Lempicka ***** by Barry Gordin

By: Isa Goldberg April 17, 2024: The scandalous, and dangerous life of art deco artist, Lempicka fuels this exciting new Broadway musical. And a smashing Broadway debut for the writers Ca…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:40PM
Thursday, March 21, 2024

Ziegfeld, A-Z (And a New Tribute Show) by Trav S.D.

Today is the birthday of the great showman Flo Ziegfeld — seemed like the proper time to let you know about The Ziegfeld Girls Revue, playing at the The Green Room 42 (and livestreaming) o…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:12AM
Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812 by Mirvish Productions

The Crow’s Theatre and The Musical Stage Company’s co-production of Natasha, Pierre and The Great Comet of 1812 by Dave Malloy has been one of the highlights of the 2023/24 Toronto theat…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:36AM
Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Harry Clarke review – Billy Crudup dives into ‘the deep end of sexy’ in tricksy tale by Chris Wiegand

Ambassadors theatre, LondonA timid midwesterner adopts a geezerish British persona in David Cale’s often shrewdly observed yet meandering monologue Harry Clark is the former lance corporal…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12PM
Friday, February 2, 2024

Name That Show! 2010s Broadway Songs (Part One) by JK

Hello, show tune lovers! Today's game is all about songs from Broadway musicals that opened in the 2010s - not that long ago! You've probably at least heard of most of the shows included her…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Matt Bogart, Shereen Ahmed to Lead Industry Presentation of The Last Days of Cleopatra by Meg Masseron

Charlie Barnett's new musical comedy explores a scandalous affair between Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton after the filming of Cleopatra.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:02PM
Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Theatre Review: ‘Hazardous Materials’ presented by Perisphere Theater at The Writer’s Center by Anne Valentino

Perisphere Theatre’s production of “Hazardous Material” by Beth Kander paints a post-World War II, Lavender Scare-era portrait of two women whose “scandalous” behavior sets the ton…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:45PM
Tuesday, October 31, 2023

THE INQUIRY Minerva, Chichester by Libby Purves and Friends

WHILE THE REAL ONE RUNS…. With the Covid Inquiry surging along in a froth of accusations and curses and scandalous Whatsappery, it was hard to resist a hasty day-return to Harry Davies’ …

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 02:12PM
Friday, September 15, 2023

Theatrical unions ramp up letter-writing campaign in support of tax fairness legislation by Caitlin Hornik

IATSE is the latest joins the effort to pass the Performing Artist Tax Parity Act (PATPA).

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:49PM
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

INFAMOUS Jermyn St theatre SW1 by Libby Purves and Friends

A SCANDALOUS WOMAN IN A STORMY WORLD       A distant thunder of naval artillery: against elegant panelled walls in Naples a bundled matron   in a bonnet watches her flighty daughter toss…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 04:22AM
Tuesday, September 12, 2023

“Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus” Wraps Revolution in Giddy Comedy—at OTP by K. Marguerite Caronna

Taylor Mac’s Absurdist Tragedy Faces Despair with Jokes by K. Marguerite Caronna Murder, mayhem, dismemberment, cruelty toward women, all drive Taylor Mac’s answer to Shakespeare’s blo…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 10:20PM
Thursday, July 20, 2023
Sunday, July 9, 2023

People You Should Know . . . Emily King by Zack Calhoon

Emily King (she/her/her) is a Lyricist/Director who has worked for many years as a writer and editor in the recording industry for RCA Victor and Sony Classics, assisting in the recording o…

SOURCE: Visible Soul at 10:25AM
Saturday, May 13, 2023

Off-Broadway Musical "White Girl in Danger" by Frank Rizzo

The show: “White Girl in Danger” at the Tony Kiser Theater (305 West 43rd St.) in New York What makes it special?: The follow-up musical by Michael R. Jackson who won a Tony Award and a…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 06:23PM
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

Carolee Carmello, Grace McLean, Jordan Dobson & More Join Bad Cinderella on Broadway by Caitlin Moynihan

The complete cast is set for the Broadway premiere of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Bad Cinderella. The musical, which is set to begin performances at the Imperial Theatre on February 17, 2023 an…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PM
Monday, December 5, 2022

Review: Your Own Personal Exegesis Is a Scandalous Church Tell-All (or Not)

Julia May Jonas makes a thrilling Lincoln Center debut.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:48PM
Tuesday, November 29, 2022

Prop Table Tuesday: A Scandalous Prop From An Epic Flop PLUS A Correction!! by Broadway By Ghostlight

Hey All! It's another beautiful fall Prop Table Tuesday. First up, I correct a glaring mistake from last week's video. D'oh! Then I share a super fun, very sparkly prop from a mega Broadway …

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:00AM
Monday, October 17, 2022

Robert Wilson: ‘We shouldn’t make theatre if we can’t laugh’ by Sam Jones

As his new version of Alfred Jarry’s scandalous Ubu Roi is staged in Spain, the innovative director considers the collision of the terrifying and the comic Somewhere between revisiting his…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AM
Monday, September 5, 2022

At last the curtain falls on Boris Johnson: the pantomime prime minister utterly lacking in character | James Graham by James Graham

‘Boris’ favoured pixie dust rather than trust, and barefaced lies rather than resignation with honour More panto than Pericles. As the curtain comes down early on yet another prime minis…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:55AM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Manic Street Creature review – gorgeous tunes and dark times in heartfelt gig theatre by Mark Fisher

Roundabout @ Summerhall, EdinburghThis semi-autobiographical tale about the impact of a damaging relationship is empathic and impassioned At first, you think this piece of gig theatre is mor…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:07PM
Thursday, August 4, 2022

In Salzburg, New Lives for Two Scandalous Plays by A.J. Goldmann

Works that once horrified European audiences are now centerpieces of the drama offerings at the tony Austrian festival.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:42AM
Monday, August 1, 2022

‘How many litres of blood do we need?’: Ivo van Hove’s ITA on 20 years of shocking theatregoers by Interviews By Chris Wiegand

They’ve supercharged Shakespeare, staged impossible novels and stunned with scandalous cinema adaptations. Internationaal Theater Amsterdam reveal their radical secrets Ivo van Hove, direc…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:33AM
Friday, June 3, 2022

Grenfell on stage: can a harrowing new play help the drive for justice? by Arifa Akbar

Dictating to the Estate uses documentary evidence to tell a story of everyday heroism and scandalous political neglect While the nation commences its parties for the Queen’s Jubilee this w…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:37PM
Thursday, June 2, 2022

50 YEARS AGO ON BROADWAY by Ron Fassler

During the height of my teenage theatergoing years, which occurred between 1969 and 1973, I was never happier than when I would pore over the New York Times’ ABC’s Directory in order to …

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 11:46AM