Sunday, January 17, 2021
Available online Theodora van der Beek’s film about a lactose-fuelled religion is the highlight of an online compilation that finds British theatre-makers in morose mood
What if online th…
Linked From The Guardian at 11:33AMTuesday, January 12, 2021
This Week in Broadway History:
January 10 - 16
🎭OPENING NIGHTS🎭
January 10, 1947: Finian's Rainbow, the Lane/Harburg classic opened at the 46th Street Theatre, going on to w…
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:03AMWednesday, December 23, 2020
Below, listen as Rebecca Luker sings a song from Barry Kleinbort and Joseph Thalken's musical Was, titled 'Time.' The song was featured on Jamie deRoy & Friends Vol. 7: The Real Thing.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:31PMSaturday, October 24, 2020
A Zoomed scene from the staged reading of Lisa Loomer's docudrama Roe
It hit me unexpectedly. I’d been going along for the past seven months telling myself that I didn’t really miss …
Linked From Broadway & Me at 03:36PMMonday, October 12, 2020
Living near the theater district during the Broadway shutdown, photographer and performer Matthew Stocke has been haunted walking past the empty palaces sitting in repose, waiting for the li…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:36AMWednesday, September 23, 2020
Sink your teeth into Shark Week on TV, then get up close with the real thing at St. Louis Aquarium.
Linked From St. Louis Today at 08:24PMMonday, September 14, 2020
Name: Justin McDevitt
Hometown: Boston, MA
Education: New York University Gallatin School of Individualized Study, B.A. 2013
Favorite Credits: The extent of my performance career w…
Linked From TheaterInTheNow at 01:06PMSunday, August 23, 2020
Audiobook, available onlinePenguin’s fine pandemic audio festival delivers hours of laughs from comics including Jordan Brookes, Glamrou, Mo Amar, Michelle de Swarte and Sheeps
‘I’m ju…
Linked From The Guardian at 11:48AMWednesday, August 12, 2020
Friday, August 7, 2020
Many, if not most, of our favorite musical theater stars have also spent their fair share of time trodding the boards in straight plays, too. Take one of the greatest of all time, Angela Lan…
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:03AMThursday, August 6, 2020
Earlier this week, we continued our Best of the Decade series with the first twelve Up and Comers of Broadway who came to our attention over the past ten seasons. Today, we give you the ot…
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 03:42PMThursday, July 23, 2020
I bristle at the idea that plays are ‘not the real thing’ unless they are live – I fell in love with Shakespeare and Beckett through televised performances
Every theatregoer I know is …
Linked From The Guardian at 04:12AMTuesday, June 23, 2020
The release, sent from an email address that appeared to be the same as that used by the organization’s public-relations department, looked like the real thing — but it was fake. – S…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 06:36PMMonday, June 15, 2020
George Balanchine rightly said that watching dance on TV was like reading about a murder in a newspaper—a poor approximation of the terror of the real event. And, for all its offerings, th…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:42PMFriday, May 22, 2020
During a 90-minute livestream, viewers were treated to some iconic performances from around the world in isolation.
Linked From mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMThursday, May 21, 2020
Although streaming theater-related content is no substitute for the real thing, it gives fans a taste of what they love while stuck at home.
Linked From Theater News Online at 08:48PMSaturday, May 9, 2020
Sure, watching theatre online is great, especially at the moment, but how can it ever compare to the real thing? After watching and thoroughly enjoying some, Violet Mackintosh ponders over t…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 03:24PMFriday, April 3, 2020
A lot of theater fans say they wish they had seen the original cast of The Glass Menagerie, including the legendary performance of Laurette Taylor. I could go for that myself. Truth is, I've…
Linked From www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:42AMFriday, March 27, 2020
Get comfortable, turn off the lights, use headphones and give the screen the same attention you would 'the real thing.'
Linked From observer.com at 11:37AMThursday, March 26, 2020
When theaters closed by the pandemic stream their shuttered plays online, watching sharpens the longing for the real thing.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 01:48PMThe recorded performances that theaters in Germany have put online while they are closed don’t live up to the real thing, our critic says.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 06:36AMWednesday, March 25, 2020
By Ron Fassler As a kid in the 1960s and 70s and totally infatuated with Broadway, listening to a cast album was as close as I could get to the real thing. There was no internet to go …
Linked From Theater Pizzazz at 10:11AMThursday, March 19, 2020
On an individual level, innumerable artists and bands have rearranged tours or scrapped them altogether. With streaming still offering low royalty rates for artists, most musicians rely on e…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 04:32PMThursday, February 20, 2020
How do you solve a problem like a remake? Play it too faithfully and you’re just doing karaoke, or community theater; stray too far and you risk losing the thread of the original text — …
Linked From Entertainment Weekly at 08:00PMWednesday, February 19, 2020
Post-modern shows about Shakespeare are almost as common as the real thing these days. Cymbeline has been renamed and reclaimed as Imogen.
Linked From The Stage Registration at 08:00AMTuesday, February 18, 2020
Producer Ryan Murphy has released the first look at his upcoming Halston series on Netflix, starring Ewan McGregor as the famed fashion designer who designed for Jackie Kennedy and who the…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:36PMThursday, February 13, 2020
The festival’s 2020 lineup also includes Assassins, The Real Thing, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, and five world premieres.
Linked From Playbill at 11:00AMSaturday, February 8, 2020
Stage alum and Oscar-nominated screen star Maggie Gyllenhaal has been cast as Elvis Presley's mother, Gladys, in the upcoming film Elvis, according to Variety. The previously announced f…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:36PMFriday, February 7, 2020
Stage alum and Oscar-nominated screen star Maggie Gyllenhaal has been cast as Elvis Presley's mother, Gladys, in the upcoming film Elvis, according to Variety. The previously announced …
Linked From Broadway.com at 05:42PMThursday, January 9, 2020
Thursday, October 24, 2019
The performance-competitions that were made famous by the documentary Paris Is Burning, introduced the world to voguing, and arguably inspired RuPaul’s Drag Race have generally judged thei…
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