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Soloman Howard: Southeast’s Operatic Superstar Reprises ‘The Lion, the Unicorn, and Me’ at the Kennedy Center by Whitney Fishburn

Growing up in Southeast DC, Soloman Howard had a godfather who saw to it that the young singer’s obvious basso gift did not languish for lack of training and opportunity. “My godfather, Thomas Dixon Tyler, …

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'Perfect Arrangement' is a smart, provocative tale of the '50s by Calvin Wilson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

R-S Theatrics presents darkly hilarious play at the Marcelle.

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Photo Flash: Broadway Dreams Celebrates the 70th Anniversary of SOUTH PACIFIC by BroadwayWorld

This week, Broadway Dreams and The Rodgers amp Hammerstein Organization hosted the70th Anniversary gala concert celebration of the Tony and Pulitzer Prize Award-winning musical triumph, South Pacific.

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Theater Review: “The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane” — Rabbit Transit by Erik Nikander

The company's staging is dynamic and vivacious, and the unconventional seating arrangements give audience members the chance to place themselves in the center of the action.

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Review: ‘Ruben & Clay’ Reunites ‘Idol’ Rivals for Christmas Fun by Elisabeth Vincentelli

Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken, who once competed on “American Idol,” banter, sing and try to upstage each other in this holiday revue.

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‘Clueless: The Musical’ Review: The Film’s Charm Is Replaced by Sparkle by Ben Brantley

Amy Heckerling’s amiable but limp adaptation of her classic 1995 film suggests a peppy fan club putting on its own makeshift show.

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Review: ‘A Rockabilly Christmas’ at Riverside Center for the Performing Arts by Julia L. Exline

This holiday season, Riverside Center for the Performing Arts presents A Rockabilly Christmas, co-created by Todd Meredith, Patrick A’Hearn and Jeremy Renner. For this production, Riverside returns select sol…

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Clueless, The Musical by Sandi Durell

  By Iris Wiener   Did we need another musical adaptation of a beloved film? As if. No number of knee-high socks, candy-colored costumes and nods to the 90s can make the argument that Clueless, the Mu…

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Photo Flash: Red Carpet Arrivals At Opening Night of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME by BroadwayWorld

The Olivier and Tony Award-winning show The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time opened tonightwith a gala at the Piccadilly Theatre. See celebrity arrivals below

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R.I.P. Cornelia Street Cafe by Trav S.d.

I know there’s always another shoe, and it’s always supposed to drop, but I didn’t know it would happen so quickly after this morning’s shoe. Cornelia Street Cafe sent out a release toda…

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Review Roundup: The Critics Weigh-In On Dove Cameron in CLUELESS THE MUSICAL by Review Roundups

TheNew Groupis currently presentingClueless, the MusicalbyAmy Heckerlingin a world premiere production with choreography byKelly Devine, directed byKristin Hanggi. The show opens tonight Let's see what the crit…

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Understudies From KINKY BOOTS, WAITRESS and More Announced for AT THIS PERFORMANCE.. At The Green Room 42 by BroadwayWorld

Stephen DeAngeliscontinues his ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway Standbys, Understudies and Alternates with its next edition ofAT THIS PERFORMANCEto be held onMonday, December 17th atTheGreen Room 42,…

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Review Roundup: Did Critics Have A Holly Jolly Christmas With RUBEN & CLAY? by Review Roundups

Ruben StuddardAndClay Aikenjoin forces forRuben amp Clay's First Annual Christmas Carol Family Fun Pageant Spectacular Reunion Showaka 'Ruben amp Clay's Christmas Show', the monumental, one-of-a-kind Holiday sp…

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Review: ‘The Panties, The Partner and The Profit’ at Shakespeare Theatre Company by David Siegel

Just in time for an escape from too many holiday-spiked eggnog toasts for a better tomorrow to come, Shakespeare Theatre Company (STC) provides an appealing, sugar-coated farce to indulge audiences. It will esp…

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Clueless: As If… It Were Still the ’90s by Elysa Gardner

★★★ Amy Heckerling brings unapologetic nostalgia and joy to a musical adaptation of her '90s film, featuring Disney star Dove Cameron The post Clueless: As If… It Were Still the ’90s appeared …

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Clueless, the Musical: Cher Horowitz Takes Manhattan, Awkwardly by Jesse Oxfeld

★★★ Writer-director Amy Heckerling tries turning her classic movie about a '90 Beverly Hills 'Emma' into a musical The post Clueless, the Musical: Cher Horowitz Takes Manhattan, Awkwardly appeared first o…

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Ruben & Clay’s Christmas Show: American Idols Reunite for the Holidays by Michael Sommers

★★ Former rivals Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken get together to vocalize holiday songs The post Ruben & Clay’s Christmas Show: American Idols Reunite for the Holidays appeared first on New York St…

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The Way Harsh Truth About ‘Clueless, The Musical’: It Stinks by David Cote

'Clueless, The Musical' hoped we’d care enough about the heroine, Cher, to overlook its synthetic tackiness.

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DOCUMENT OF A DOCUMENT by Jeremy Gerard

Heidi Schreck’s engaging play may stick with you long after you ve left the theater.

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Shattered Globe Theatre and Theater Wit Present Chicago premiere of “THE REALISTIC JONESES” by Michael J. Roberts

 Shattered Globe Theatre and Theater Wit are pleased to present the Chicago premiere of Will Eno’s heartbreaking new comedy THE REALISTIC [...] The post Shattered Globe Thea…

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County schools ‘starved’ of arts just got a $1 million grant – and a vow to restore programs

The Sacramento County Office of Education will receive a $1 million state grant to fund arts programs in schools, officials announced Tuesday. “We all recognize and acknowledge at the time … Click to Co…

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The Messiah review at the Other Palace, London – ‘some divine moments’ by Tim Bano

Patrick Barlow’s work has always managed to undercut the artifice of theatre while remaining immensely theatrical. That’s certainly true for this reworking

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Protesters Rally At The Whitney Museum Over Board Member by Artsjournal

The protest, organized by a group called Decolonize This Place, was to demand the resignation of the museum’s vice chairman, Warren B. Kanders, 12 days after it was revealed by the website Hyperallergic tha…

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City Versus Country: How Much Of The World Is Urban? by Artsjournal

The current level of global urbanization is high: It estimates the world to be 84 percent urban already. The EC research team, led by Lewis Dijkstra, used satellite images to assess the share of the world’s p…

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Gender Pay Gap In British Arts World Remains Serious Problem: Study by Artsjournal1

“Figures drawn from Arts Professional‘s 2018 online survey of pay and earnings reveal that on average, women in full-time employment in the cultural sector earn 10.6% less than men, … with women b…

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Man Attacks Art At The Denver Art Museum by Artsjournal

“Artworks were compromised,” museum spokesperson Shadia Lemus told Westword. “The individual was arrested at the museum and taken into police custody.” Whether the destruction of the w…

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Now That Belgium Has Opened Its New Africa Museum, Its Largest Ex-Colony Wants Its Art Back by Artsjournal1

The opening of the renovated and reorganized (with some input from Belgium’s African community) museum moved Joseph Kabila, president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to call for objects taken dur…

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Documenting The Civil War Damage To Yemen’s Cultural Heritage by Artsjournal1

The good news is that there’s been very little ideologically-based destruction of the kind ISIS perpetrated in Syria and Iraq; the damage is almost entirely “collateral,” the by-product of the…

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Meet Dance Magazine’s 25 To Watch In 2019 by Artsjournal1

This year’s list includes an amputee tap dancer, a young man whose star-making performance was partnering a wooden stool, and a dancer-cum-planetary geologist whose TED talk about choreographing for near-…

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Amazon’s Prime Video Channels Will Pull In $1.7 Billion This Year by Artsjournal1

That’s more than double the revenue from last year, and analysts say that the figure should more than double again by 2020. — The Hollywood Reporter

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American Poetry Is Political Again. The U.S. Poet Laureate Looks At How And Why by Artsjournal1

Tracy K. Smith: “Political poetry … has done much more than vent. It has become a means of owning up to the complexity of our problems, of accepting the likelihood that even we the righteous might be im…

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David Sedaris Shows Us Tidbits From The Archives He Just Sold To Yale by Artsjournal1

Among them, the handmade books he turned in as papers in art school and Macy’s behavior guide for Santaland elves. As he tells Jennifer Schuessler, “There’s no way I could have ever gotten int…

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‘Crazy Money’ Has ‘Corrupted’ Architecture, Says Highly-Paid Starchitect by Artsjournal1

“In a keynote speech at the World Architecture Festival in Amsterdam [in late November], [David] Adjaye said that architecture should be the ‘arbiter of ideas’, yet many of today’s proje…

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Listener Suffers Cardiac Arrest Mid-Concert; Four Doctors In Audience Save Her by Artsjournal1

One Sunday last month, the Boston-area chamber ensemble Mistral was about to begin the third work on its program when 89-year-old Ingrid Christiansen slumped over in her front-row seat. Zoë Madonna reports on …

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Why Do So Many New Apartment Buildings Look Just Like Each Other? by Artsjournal1

Boxy shapes, flat windows, bland façades. How did American apartment architecture get conquered by the style one wag calls “Spongebuild Squareparts”? Reporter Patrick Sisson writes that “it b…

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Can Art Help The Families Of Opioid Crisis Victims? This Museum Is Finding Out by Artsjournal1

“The Currier Museum of Art in New Hampshire has created an unprecedented program that uses art as a healing tool for those affected by the epidemic in a state that’s ranked third in the nation for d…

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Tiny Books Are Another Symptom Of The Great Twee-ification Of American Culture by Artsjournal1

Katy Waldman (using the Dutch name under which tiny books have become popular in Europe): “A dwarsligger‘s teeniness is inseparable from its tweeness. But dwarsliggers embody twee in another respect…

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Caught In Plagiarism, Minneapolis Star Tribune Film Critic Colin Covert Resigns by Artsjournal1

A statement from the editors, who were first alerted by a reader, says that “the reviews by Covert in question span many years, but one was published as recently as November 1.” He had been on staff…

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Artists Weigh In: What We Have Lost In The Contemporary World by Artsjournal

Because the ideologies of the past century have been largely discredited as false utopias, we are bereft of the notion of a better future. Whether the idea of a utopia ever returns will depend on our spirit, ou…

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Twin Cities Theatre Company Fires Director After #MeToo Complaints by Artsjournal1

Theater Mu, a St. Paul-based company focused on Asian-American work, cut ties with artistic director Randy Reyes after a board investigation “discovered conduct that did not reflect the culture we strive …

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Getting Inside Our Obsession With Sleep (Or Lack Of It) by Artsjournal

According to the neuroscientist Matthew Walker—in his 2017 book, “Why We Sleep”—insomnia, strictly defined, is a clinical disorder most commonly associated with an overactive sympathetic nervous system,…

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What We Learned Having AI Analyze A Book by Artsjournal

Using AI tools to analyze this piece of literature shed new light on key elements of emotion and memory in the book – but they did not replace the skills of an expert or scholar at interpreting texts or pictu…

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Mathematically, Where’s The Center Of The Art World? by Artsjournal

We ranked each institution based on its “centrality” a mathematical concept drawn from Network Science and one that is at the core of the Google search ranking algorithm. We discovered that, among a large n…

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London Dance Critic Luke Jennings Steps Down From The Observer by Artsjournal1

The veteran journalist, who is also the author of the novels on which the TV series Killing Eve is based, tweeted that, after 14 years, “it’s time to step aside and pursue new projects.” — T…

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What Arthur Mitchell Meant To Dance by Artsjournal

“Because of him, ballet could not exclude us,” said Virginia Johnson, one of Mitchell’s first dancers and the current artistic director of Dance Theatre of Harlem. “We were his army, united in the love …

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Boat People Of The Mediterranean Form A Theater Company In Sicily by Artsjournal1

Founded in 2013, Liquid Company, a troupe made up entirely of refugees and migrants from Africa and the Mideast who survived the dangerous sea crossing, has developed, scripted, and performed four plays about t…

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How Words Change Their Meaning by Artsjournal

Language is a system. Sounds, words and grammar do not exist in isolation: each of these three levels of language constitutes a system in itself. And, extraordinarily, these systems change as systems. If one c…

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We Measure Attention – But Is Attention A Commodity? by Artsjournal

Conceiving of attention as a resource misses the fact that attention is not just useful. It’s more fundamental than that: attention is what joins us with the outside world. ‘Instrumentally’ attending is…

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The 70s Hit That’s Now The Most-Streamed Song Of The 21st Century by Artsjournal

Boosted by the new movie Bohemian Rhapsody, the 1975 single and music video surpassed 1.6 billion streams globally, record company Universal Music Group said in a statement.

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The Tension Between Voice And Form by Artsjournal

By way of continued labor, poets attempt to craft language that can carry their ideas beyond the passing moment, reframing their experiments as steps toward the ultimate realization of their aesthetic visions. …

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AI Will Make Humans Better But Cost Us Control by Artsjournal

The experts predicted networked artificial intelligence will amplify human effectiveness but also threaten human autonomy, agency and capabilities. They spoke of the wide-ranging possibilities; that computers m…

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Marketing Manager, Colburn School in downtown Los Angeles by Artsjournal

The Marketing Manager develops and implements marketing strategies to help promote ticket, recruitment, and fundraising goals. Is responsible for setting and meeting annual attendance and revenue goals for tick…

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Clueless the Musical review at Pershing Square Signature Center, New York – ‘contrived and heavy-handed’ by Nicole Serratore

Though the familiar characters and central romance remain in Amy Heckerling’s musical adaptation of her hit 1995 film, Clueless, the nostalgia factor

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Review: ‘Ruben & Clay’s Christmas Show’ at the Imperial Theatre by Deb Miller

Well known to tens of millions of television viewers as the top two contenders on American Idol’s blockbuster second season in 2003, BFFs Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken are celebrating the fifteenth anniversar…

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‘Ruben & Clay Christmas Show’ Review: American Idols Go Caroling And Kitsching On Broadway by Greg Evans

For their first Broadway Christmas show, American Idol rivals Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken are dreaming of holiday TV variety specials of yore from the likes of Andy Williams, Sonny and Cher and Dean Martin. H…

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Review: Christmas gone wrong at ‘Ruben & Clay’ by Charles Isherwood

Toward the merciful end of “Ruben & Clay’s First Annual Christmas Show,” or as it is also called, “Ruben & Clay’s First Annual Christmas Carol Family Fun Pageant Spectacular Reunion Show,” g…

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35 years of Noises Off by The Broadway League

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Laura Dreyfuss To Sit Down For A Live Podcast Event and Performance With Ilana Levine by BroadwayWorld

Dear Evan Hansenalumna Laura Dreyfuss will sit down for a live podcast event and performance with actress and Little Known Facts podcast host Ilana Levine on December 16that 600 pm.

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Review Roundup: What Did the Critics Think of NOURA? by Review Roundups

Playwrights Horizonspresents the New York premiere of Noura, a new American drama from 9 Parts of Desire playwright and actorHeather Raffo, continuing her longtime collaboration with directorJoanna Settle, Nove…

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The Truth About Santa by Christopher Caz

This nonsensical, broad comedy is penned by the clever Greg Kotis ("Urinetown"). Songs and arrangements by Steven Gross are whimsical and entertaining, and costume designer Whitney Locher presents her vaudevill…

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Audiences are buzzing about Barber Shop Chronicles by American Repertory Theater

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All-Female adaptation of David Williamson’s The Club hits Belvoir by Gabi Bergman

2018 has been a turning point for women. With the #metoo movement and a strong focus on the behavior of men towards women in general, it seems almost fitting for an all-female version of a strongly masculine pl…

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Playing to the Gods, About Shakespeare Player Sarah Bernhardt, to Get Feature Film Treatment by Olivia Clement

Grey Gardens director Michael Sucsy will helm the movie adaptation of Peter Rader's book.

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Silkroad & Aparna Ramaswamy | Who's in the Lobby at Juilliard? by The Juilliard School

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Alvin Epstein, a Frequent Interpreter of Samuel Beckett, Dies at 93 by Ryan McPhee

Mr. Epstein appeared in the original Broadway production of Waiting for Godot, as well as numerous productions of Endgame.

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Broadway Inbound Dispels Broadway Group Tickets Excuses by Broadway Inbound

At Broadway Inbound, we're all about making it easy to book group tickets to Broadway shows, but we totally understand if you're on the fence. Well guess what You've got no more excuses

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Cock Logic: The story of Baxter, as an allegory for our theater by Steven Morris

Last week, I walked into the chicken run to spread a treat of wild bird seed from a red plastic Folgers coffee container. To my surprise, Baxter attacked the container while it was still in my hand. This was no…

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Ruben and Clay’s Christmas Show Review: Cheery, Cheesy American Idols on Broadways by New York Theater

At the very end of their Christmas show, running through December 30th at the Imperial Theater on Broadway, Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken together sing the 19th century Christmas carol “O Holy Night.” Their…

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DEAR EVAN HANSEN Spotlight Announced For BroadwayCon 2019 by BroadwayWorld

The Tony Award-winning Best Musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN has joined the BroadwayCon 2019 lineup. As part of the Spotlight series, the panel will feature Taylor Trensch the current Evan Hansen, Michael Lee Brown Alt…

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Scene: Noura by Playwrights Horizons

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Randall Arney returns to Steppenwolf's 'True West', this time as director by Kt Hawbaker

On Wednesday, Steppenwolf Theatre Company announced that longtime ensemble member Randall Arney will direct its upcoming revival of Sam Shepard’s “True West,” the production that first launched the compan…

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You don't know Isaac Gomez, but you will after his 'La Ruta' a tragic tale of life on the border by Chris Jones

Who is Isaac Gomez? If you live outside of the world of nonprofit theater, you may not know. As recently as 2013, Gomez was an undergraduate student at the University of Texas at Austin. He moved to Chicago aft…

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JMK Award Partners With Orange Tree Theatre As New Home by BroadwayWorld

The Trustees of the JMK Trust today announce that from 2019 the JMK Award will enter a new partnership with the Orange Tree Theatre, with the winner's production forming a core part of the theatre's annual prog…

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“Network” at the Belasco Theatre by Richard Seff

T’is the season of the Titans on Broadway: Janet McTeer has tackled the roles of  Hamlet and Sarah Bernhardt; Glenda Jackson is about to play King Lear; Elaine May is monumental as she battles impending …

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Alvin Epstein, Actor, Director and Master of Beckett, Dies at 93 by Diane Nottle

In a long stage career that took him from Yale to Broadway, he was steeped in the author of “Waiting for Godot,” acting in its Broadway premiere in 1956.

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Kendra Kassebaum & David Hein: "Me and the Sky" | Come From Away In Conversation by Shn: Broadway In San Francisco

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Lin-Manuel Miranda Shares Unreleased ‘Hamilton’ Song by Dino-Ray Ramos

Ever since Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton made its Broadway debut in 2015, it has become a cultural phenomenon. With numerous tours, a dope mixtape and tickets that people would sell their young for, Ham…

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Not a Bad Idea! Stephanie Torns to Play Jenna in WAITRESS Through Jan 6 by BroadwayWorld

The producers of the Broadway hit Waitress have announced that original cast member Stephanie Torns will put on the apron in the role of Jenna from December 11-January 6, 2019. Sara Bareilles will take over the…

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Exclusive Podcast: Go 'Behind the Curtain' with Tony-Winning Legend Tonya Pinkins by Behind The Curtain

She is as passionate offstage as she is on and her philosophy on life, art, and everything in between, makes Tonya Pinkins one of Broadway's fiercest artists. From her Broadway debut in Merrily We Roll Along, t…

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75th Anniversary: Annaleigh Ashford by New York City Center

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Oklahoma! to Return to Broadway by Mark A. Robinson

The innovative Bard Summerscape production of the Rodgers and Hammerstein classic Oklahoma!, that received critical and audience raves during its run at St. Ann’s Warehouse this fall, will make the journey to…

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Situation’s 2018 Holiday Gift Guide by Sit-Admin

Are you having a hard time thinking of unique gifts this year? Maybe you’re a last-minute shopper who doesn’t think […] The post Situation’s 2018 Holiday Gift Guide appeared first on Sit…

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Phantom’s Ali Ewoldt to Star in World Premiere of Anne of Green Gables: Part I by Olivia Clement

Royal Family Productions is behind the world premiere, adapted by Chris Henry with choreography by Lorna Ventura.

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Livestreaming Conversation about the Meet the Neighbours project

By . East European Performing Arts Platform (EEPAP) presents a livestreaming conversation about the Meet the Neighbours project during the Who do you work for? international symposium

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See Alex Newell, Daphne Rubin-Vega, and More at the South Pacific 70th Anniversary Celebration by Marc J. Franklin

The gala concert, held at New York City's St. Regis December 10, was a benefit for the Broadway Dreams organization.

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Watch Scenes From Off-Broadway’s Clueless Musical, Starring Dove Cameron by Andrew Gans

The New Group production officially opens December 11.

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Blue Surge by Lara Altunian

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See Alec Baldwin, Rachel Dratch, and More at Celebrity Autobiography by Marc J. Franklin

The stars came out to participate in the December 10 performance of the long-running comedy series.

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Cody Simpson Talks Making His Broadway Debut in ANASTASIA by Broadway.com

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30th annual Rhinofest lineup announced by Kt Hawbaker

On Tuesday, Curious Theatre Branch and Prop Thtr announced the 30th annual Rhinoceros Festival. The lineup will include six weeks of new plays, dance, devised works, variety shows, comedy, live podcasting and m…

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Noura

Noura Off Broadway, Playwrights Horizons Reviewed by Ken Kaissar BOTTOM LINE: An enchanting and poetic new play about Iraqi refugees that is perfect for the holiday season. What does it mean to abandon the l…

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Photo Coverage: Mario Cantone, Susan Lucci & More Read Up Backstage at CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY by Monroe George

Celebrity Autobiography, the award-winning hit comedy show in which celebrities act out other celebrities' jaw-dropping memoirs verbatim, comes to Broadway's Marquis Theatre 210 West 46th Street this holiday se…

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BroadwayWorld Announces Message Boards Updates - December 2018 by Bww Staff

For more than 15 years, we here at BroadwayWorld have been committed to sharing our love of theatre through our unmatched global coverage of the arts in over 150 cities worldwide through news, reviews, video an…

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BWW TV: It's a Beautiful Life! Watch Highlights from CLUELESS, THE MUSICAL! by BroadwayWorld TV

The New Group is currently presenting Clueless, the Musical by Amy Heckerling in a world premiere production with choreography by Kelly Devine, directed by Kristin Hanggi. Performances began November 20 in adva…

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BWW Asks: What's The Next Broadway Musical Revival? by Jeffrey Vizcaino

As we reach the end of the first half of the 2018-2019 Broadway season, the BroadwayWorld team were discussing that only one musical revival Kiss Me, Kate is currently set to return to Broadway this season. Tha…

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Matthew Barker completes cast of D H Lawrence’s The Daughter-In-Law at Arcola Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Matthew Barker – star of the National Theatre’s Husbands and Sons – returns to D H Lawrence, completing the cast of The Daughter-in-Law at Arcola Theatre. This post Matthew Barker complete…

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14th Season of Project Shaw Announced by Andrew Gans

The new season will kick off with Misalliance, featuring Maryann Plunkett, Jay O. Sanders, Jennifer Lim, and David Garrison.

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Top Theatre Stories: Tuesday, December 11, 2018 by Roberto Araujo

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Classical CD Review: Best Opera Recording of the Year — Or Is it Best Musical? by Ralph P. Locke

None of the opera recording I have reviewed this past year beats this Cradle for dramatic vitality, musical imagination, and ongoing political relevance.

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Film Commentary: A Critical Dichotomy — Time to Resolve It by Harvey Blume

It's as if critics of silent films were barred from discussing talkies, or devotees of black and white were banned from discussing color.

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We Need A Little Christmas...Now! by JK

MERRY CHRISTMAS!#1968

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Joshua Jenkins on Playing a Teen Again in The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time in the West End by Matt Wolf

Joshua Jenkins has spent a sizable chunk of his acting life playing Christopher, the teenager at the wounding and wounded heart of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time. The much-lauded Simon Stephe…

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The Broadway.com Show: Cody Simpson Talks Making His Broadway Debut in Anastasia & More by Broadway.com

Cody Simpson talks about how his Broadway debut in Anastasia "was a blur" and why he relates to Dmitry.

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Daniel Fish's Immersive Oklahoma! Will Transfer to Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

On the heels of an acclaimed production at Brooklyn's St. Ann's Warehouse, the innovative new staging of Oklahoma! from director Daniel Fish will move to Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre in 2…

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Acclaimed ‘Oklahoma!’ Brooklyn Production Plans Broadway Run by Greg Evans

The acclaimed production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! that sold out Brooklyn’s St. Ann's Warehouse this fall will transfer to Broadway in March, producer Eva Price announced today. The announc…

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75th Anniversary: Irina Dvorovenko by New York City Center

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Acclaimed ‘Oklahoma!’ Revival Is Coming to Broadway by Michael Paulson

The darkly revisionist production, which was staged this fall at St. Ann’s Warehouse, will play the Circle in the Square.

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Review: Downward Mobility Is Upward Morality in ‘Fabulation’ by Jesse Green

A revival of Lynn Nottage’s 2004 satire puts an unexpected spin on the religion of American reinvention.

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75th Anniversary: Robert Battle by New York City Center

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75th Anniversary: Santino Fontana by New York City Center

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UC Davis will demolish its oldest auditorium after relocating tenants from its basement

UC Davis officials have decided to demolish Freeborn Hall, a nearly 60-year-old auditorium on campus, rather than pour money into earthquake-proofing the building, the university announced this week. The univer…

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75th Anniversary: Norm Lewis by New York City Center

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‘Oklahoma!’ revival will transfer to Broadway this spring by Caitlin Huston

The off-Broadway production of “Oklahoma!,” last seen at St. Ann’s Warehouse, will transfer to the Circle in the Square Theatre on Broadway this spring. The production, directed by Daniel Fis…

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‘Avenue Q’ To Exit 15-Year New York Run: Closing Date Announced by Greg Evans

Avenue Q, the Tony-winning adult-friendly puppet show that played Broadway for six years before moving to its current Off Broadway home nine years ago, will close April 28, 2019. The departure will leave New Yo…

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RUDY's Daniel 'Rudy'�Ruettiger Will Make Broadway Debut in One-Night-Only Show by BroadwayWorld

The Producers' Society, DicksNanton Productions, and Executive Producers Nick Nanton and J.W. Dicks have just announced the one-night only world premiere of Dream Big RudyRuettigerLive on Broadway.

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BWW TV Exclusive: Off-Broadway Stars Come Out to Shine at Broadway Sessions! by Ben Cameron

Broadway Sessions recently had a full on Off-Broadway Extravaganza We took a moment to shine a light on some of Off-Broadway's biggest, most hilarious hits, including The Book of Merman, Frankenstein, The Marve…

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Breaking: St. Ann's Warehouse OKLAHOMA! Will Open at the Circle in the Square in Spring 2019 by BroadwayWorld

Oh what a beautiful day it is for OklahomaAccording to the New York Times, the St. Ann's Warehouse production of Rodgers amp Hammerstein's Oklahoma, directed by Daniel Fish, will open on Broadway in 2019. Previ…

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Chilina Kennedy Returns to Beautiful – The Carole King Musical by Mark A. Robinson

Producers of the hit Broadway musical Beautiful – The Carole King Musical have announced that Chilina Kennedy will return to the role of the singer-songwriter starting January 3, 2019. Kennedy has played the …

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75th Anniversary: Joel Grey by New York City Center

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Aquaman — a wet and wild kitsch spectacular

Jason Momoa and Amber Heard star in an outlandish tale from deepest Atlantis

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75th Anniversary: Jake Gyllenhaal by New York City Center

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Reimagined Oklahoma! Will Transfer to Broadway by Ryan McPhee

Bard SummerScape's acclaimed production heads to the Circle in the Square Theatre following an acclaimed run at St. Ann’s Warehouse.

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Daniel 'Rudy' Ruettiger, Inspiration for 1993 Film Rudy, to Lead One-Night Solo Play on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Daniel "Rudy" Ruettiger, the man whose childhood experience as an aspiring football player was turned into the acclaimed 1993 film Rudy, has announced his Broadway debut in the one-night solo play Dre…

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Some Kind of Wonderful! Chilina Kennedy Will Return to Beautiful: The Carole King Musical by Andy Lefkowitz

Longtime Beautiful star Chilina Kennedy will return to the title role of Broadway's hit Carole King musical on January 3, 2019. Kennedy will succeed current star Abby Mueller, who will exit the production o…

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Welcome to the Diner! Broadway & TV Alum Richard Kline Joins the National Tour of Waitress by Ryan Gilbert

Broadway and TV favorite Richard Kline (Broadway's City of Angels, TV's Three’s Company, the national tour of Wicked) is joining the touring production of the Broadway musical Waitress as Joe. Tak…

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75th Anniversary: Sara Mearns by New York City Center

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75th Anniversary: Vanessa Williams by New York City Center

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New York Giants Legend Tiki Barber Joins Kinky Boots by Mark A. Robinson

Former American Football running back Tiki Barber, who played for the New York Giants of the National Football League for ten seasons, is adding acting in a Broadway musical to his resume. Barber will join the …

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SDC renews executive director Laura Penn’s contract through 2024 by Caitlin Huston

The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society has voted to renew the contract of executive director Laura Penn through 2024. Penn joined the union in 2008, following a 25-year career working with the League of…

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75th Anniversary: Kyle Abraham by New York City Center

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Carnegie Hall Presents a Fresh Look at Early Music by Stephen Raskauskas

By exploring historical instruments and techniques to play them, pioneers of the early music revival have opened up new worlds of sound. A new series of concerts kicks off at Weill Recital Hall on December 12.

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Actually, We're F**ked to Debut at Cherry Lane by Olivia Clement

The world premiere by Matt Williams will begin performances at the Off-Broadway theatre in February 2019.

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Network - disturbing and all too real - starring a brilliant Bryan Cranston by Oscar E. Moore

Lee Hall has adapted this eerie, frightening and pertinent production currently running at The Belasco Theatre

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Inside the Opening Night of Slave Play Off-Broadway by Marc J. Franklin

The world-premiere play by Jeremy O. Harris, directed by Robert O'Hara, opened at New York Theatre Workshop December 9.

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Chilina Kennedy Returns to the Cast of BEAUTIFUL for Fifth Anniversary by BroadwayWorld

Chilina Kennedy will return to Beautiful The Carole King Musical starting Thursday, January 3 as the production prepares to celebrate its fifth anniversary on Broadway.

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Chilina Kennedy Will Return to Broadway’s Beautiful by Ryan McPhee

The long-running Carole King heads back to the musical as it celebrates five years on Broadway.

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Richard Kline Takes Over the Diner as Joe in WAITRESS on Tour by BroadwayWorld

Joe's Pie Diner will be Opening Up with Richard Kline in the role of 'Joe' on December 14th when the tour is in Spokane, WA at First Interstate Center for the Arts. Waitress is the hit Broadway musical from Gra…

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Review: Dialektikon, Park Theatre by Sebastian Calver

An unusual menagerie of consequential storytelling. Dialektikon follows Miranda, played by Mary Nyambura, a young girl defenceless and naive in a cruel world full of unknowns. Through the use of movement, mask …

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Painful Drama, Absurdist Comedy Commingle In Dramaworks’ House on Fire by Bill Hirschman

The script and the production of Palm Beach Dramworks need some refining, but when it’s most in the pocket, the world premiere of Lyle Kessler's House on Fire dances a delicate pas de deux between comedy and …

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The Kilroys Welcome New Members by American Theatre Editors

13 new members will inherit the Kilroys moniker and mission to further representation of women and trans playwrights.

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Stage and Screen Star Richard Kline Will Join Waitress National Tour by Andrew Gans

Recently seen in the new musical The Sting, Kline is best known for his work on Three’s Company.

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Things Could Be Better ‘Round Here: A Review of The Full Monty at Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre by Ben Kaye

Theo Ubique christens their new home in Evanston with a production that shows just how far they haven't come.

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‘Wonderfully delightful production’: SLAVA’S SNOWSHOW – Toronto by Katharine Kavanagh

Slava’s Snowshow is an absolutely, wonderfully, delightful production. It is no surprise that it has been touring the world constantly since its premiere in 1996 at the Hackney Empire Theatre in London.

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First Night Takeover: Just So at Cirencester’s Barn Theatre

Our #FirstNightTakeover series continues with Stage Door Joe attending the opening night of JUST SO at the Barn Theatre, Cirencester, a festive treat that brings an incredibly successful first year at the venue…

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7 things you probably didn’t know about Hugh Dennis by Carly-Ann Clements

You know his face but how well do you know the man? We've gathered seven facts you probably didn't know about Hugh Dennis. The post 7 things you probably didn’t know about Hugh Dennis appeared first on Of…

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Sex, Trauma, and History Revealed: ‘Slave Play’ by Matthew Wexler

Playwright Jeremy O. Harris's antebellum fever-dream heats up New York Theatre Workshop in its world premiere.

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Musical Adaptation of The Invention of Hugo Cabret in the Works by Ryan McPhee

Author Brian Selznick is at work on the libretto for the musical, which is eyeing a 2021 London premiere.

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NETWORK – starring a brilliant Bryan Cranston by Oscar E Moore

I’m pleased as punch and I’d like to take in this production again and again – all the time wondering why it has taken so long for this theatrical jewel to arrive and wondering if Paddy Chayefsky had a cr…

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Scout Finch Is All Grown Up in Broadway's To Kill a Mockingbird by TheaterMania

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Theater Review: “Breath & Imagination” — An Indomitable Voice by Steve Provizer

The success or failure of this show rests primarily on the physical presence, voice and acting of the actor playing the celebrated lyric tenor Roland Hayes.

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Full Casting Announced for World Premiere Play Marys Seacole with LCT3 by Andy Lefkowitz

Casting is complete for the world premiere staging of Marys Seacole, a new play by Jackie Sibblies Drury (Fairview) appearing as part of Lincoln Center Theater's LCT3 program at the Claire Tow Theater. Lile…

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Robert Townsend's The Five Heartbeats in Development as a Broadway Musical by Andy Lefkowitz

The Five Heartbeats could soon be singing and dancing their way to New York. A stage musical adaptation of Robert Townsend's 1991 film The Five Heartbeats, about a fictional Motown-era singing group, i…

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Cody Simpson Broadway Debut I ANASTASIA The Musical by Anastasia The Musical

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Emilia to Transfer to West End by Olivia Clement

Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s play will transfer to the Vaudeville Theatre following a sold-out run at Shakespeare's Globe.

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Paramount names cast for 2019 revival of "The Producers" by Kt Hawbaker

On Tuesday, the Paramount Theatre announced casting for its revival of Mel Brooks’ “The Producers.” Helmed by artistic director Jim Corti, music direction will be led by Tom Vendafreddo while Chicago chor…

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Choir Boy Music Video: I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray by Manhattan Theatre Club

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Full casting announced for National Theatre’s Tartuffe by Georgia Snow

Olivia Williams will join the cast of Tartuffe at the National Theatre, it has been announced. Williams returns to the NT following

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Fountain Theatre’s ‘Cost of Living’ hailed “Best in Theater in 2018” by Los Angeles Times by Fountaintheatre

The Fountain Theatre’s acclaimed west coast premiere of Cost of Living by Martyna Majok has been named by Los Angeles Times theatre critic Charles McNulty as “Best in Theater in 2018.”  McNul…

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Oliver Twist review – Dickens classic brims with energy and harmony by Mark Fisher

Hull TruckA sumptuous choral score is key to this slick, polished production featuring an impressive female Fagin and tightly drilled young companyThe statistics about the working poor in Theresa May’s Britai…

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Death by John Simon

Herewith a number of lyric verse quotations about death or dying from books in my collection. Where the source is formal, rhyming verse, I tend to include the original; where it is prose or free verse, I tend t…

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Episode 2: It's Always Sonny: Backstage at THE CHER SHOW with Jarrod Spector by Broadway.com

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Aladdin review at Pavilion Theatre, Worthing – ‘lazily written’ by Bella Todd

The trend for gender blind casting has spread as far as the Worthing family pantomime, where musical comedian Vikki Stone is drawing

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‘Immensely entertaining & engaging’: CHEER – Cardiff by Emily Garside

The Other Room has established itself as the Channel 4 of Christmas in Cardiff, with its alternative Christmas show. And this year, up and coming company Big Loop is resident with Cheer.

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Indicoe: Networking Organization Gets Artists from A to B by Nicole Hertvik

Whether you are an actor, a dancer or a painter – being an artist can be a lonely business, characterized by short-term jobs, self-doubt and a constant need to hustle. To remedy these difficulties, Kemi A…

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Read Reviews for the Off-Broadway Revival of Lynn Nottage's Fabulation, or The Re-Education of Undine by Playbill Staff

The Signature Theatre staging, directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz, continues its extended run through January 13, 2019.

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Full Cast Announced for Jackie Sibblies Drury’s Marys Seacole at LCT3 by Ruthie Fierberg

Find out who will be joining Quincy Tyler Bernstine in the new play directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz.

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A Look at Clueless, The Musical Off-Broadway by Marc J. Franklin

The world premiere musical adaptation of the 1995 film is set to open December 11 with the New Group.

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NEWS: Denis O’Hare is joined by Kevin Doyle & Olivia Williams in National Theatre’s Tartuffe by Press Releases

Denis O’Hare, making his National Theatre debut as Tartuffe, will be joined by Kevin Doyle as Orgon and Olivia Williams as Elmire in a new version of Molière’s comic masterpiece by John Donnelly. Directed …

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The Elves and the Shoemaker review at the Mac, Belfast – ‘fresh and inventive’ by Jane Coyle

The moon is full, the sky is starry and the elves are out to play. Mischievous Dewdrop (Jolene O’Hara) is new to

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BWW TV: It's His Petersburg Now! Cody Simpson Talks Stepping In as ANASTASIA's New Dmitry by BroadwayWorld TV

Earlier this month, Australian recording artist Cody Simpson made his Broadway debut in Anastasiaas leading man 'Dmitry.'

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The Subtext: Isaac Gomez by American Theatre Editors

The playwright talks about growing up the border and his play 'La Ruta,' currently running at Steppenwolf Theatre.

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New York City Center's 75th Anniversary by New York City Center

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"The Sound Of Music" from THE SOUND OF MUSIC (Official Lyric Video) by Rodgers & Hammerstein

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He'll Raise You Up! New York Giants Legend Tiki Barber to Join Kinky Boots as Don by Andy Lefkowitz

Tiki Barber, a former American Football running back who played for the New York Giants for ten seasons, will take over the role of Don in the Tony-winning musical Kinky Boots at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre begin…

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Carol Burnett to Receive Inaugural Golden Globe Award in Her Name by Andy Lefkowitz

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association has announced that Tony-winning stage-and-screen icon Carol Burnett will receive the first-ever Golden Globe television special achievement award, named the Carol Burnett…

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Backstage at The Cher Show with Jarrod Spector, Episode 2: Opening Night by Broadway.com

The Cher Show's Jarrod Spector gets us inside opening night of the new musical—from pre-show to party!

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs review at the Palace Theatre, Mansfield – ‘jolly, high-energy show’ by Pat Ashworth

There’s enough energy coming off the stage here to power the whole of Mansfield, and most of it comes from Adam Moss

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Finally Centerstage and Singing: The Hello Girls at 59E59 Theaters by Carey

It was the phrase “unsung heroes” that captured Cara Reichel’s attention. The hour-long PBS documentary spotlighting women in the military only devoted about two minutes to the Hello Girls, the female pho…

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Cast Complete for 50th Anniversary Touring Production of Hair by Andrew Gans

The U.K. tour opens March 21, 2019, at the New Wimbledon Theatre.

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What Changed for Network’s Bryan Cranston Between the London Production and Broadway by Ruthie Fierberg

The Tony-winning actor shares the epiphany he had playing Howard Beale in Ivo van Hove’s production.

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Premieres at Ailey, City Center, New York — steps in the right direction

New repertory from Ronald K. Brown and Wayne McGregor outshines older material

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Thomas Adès brings Janacek’s piano music out of the shadows at Wigmore Hall, London

An ambitious performance of the Czech composer’s works

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London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Festival Hall, London — Stravinsky’s least loveable music

This programme of the composer’s late work was mostly hard going

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Go Inside Opening Night of Lynn Nottage's Fabulation, or The Re-Education of Undine Off-Broadway by Marc J. Franklin

Signature Theatre celebrates the revival, directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz.

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Aladdin review at King’s Theatre, Glasgow – ‘lacks a sense of cohesion’ by Thom Dibdin

Alan McHugh’s Aladdin both subverts panto traditions and celebrates them. He’s ditched the racist overtones and made sure the love story between

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Daniel ’Rudy’ Ruettiger to Bring Autobiographical Solo Show to Broadway for One Night by Olivia Clement

Dream Big: Rudy Ruettiger Live on Broadway will play the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.

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‘Tantalises rather than delivers’: MOUTHPIECE – Edinburgh ★★★ by Thom Dibdin

There is much to admire about the staging of Mouthpiece at the Traverse, and even more about how it is acted. In the end, however, the play tantalises rather than delivers.

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Three Weeks Left To Vote For The 2018 BroadwayWorld Cabaret Awards! by BroadwayWorld

Voting continues for three more weeks for the BWW Cabaret Awards

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Broadway Grosses w/e 12/9/2018: Holiday Shoppers Choose Broadway

Broadway Grosses w/e 12/9/2018: Holiday Shoppers Choose Broadway Broadway was back to business last week with the hustle and bustle we’ve grown accustomed to for December. Overall grosses jumped 6% this week …

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Our picks for 2018's top 20 albums by Connecticut musicians by Chip McCabe

In case you hadn’t been able to surmise from all the coverage it received in various places, including this one, the Connecticut music scene had a fantastic year for new music. It wasn’t just the quantity e…

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BWW Album Review: Sarah Brightman's HYMN To Faith And Music by Amanda Prahl

The intersection of Broadwayopera and sacred music seems like a natural fit. Both are often larger than life, both speak to a very specific message, and both use a wide range of instrumentation and vocals. On S…

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BWW Review: Heather Raffo's NOURA Takes An Ibsen-Like Approach To Iraqi Assimilation Into America by Michael Dale

The lack of visible doors in our view of the home of the title character of Heather Raffo's drama of an immigrant Christian Iraqi family in America, Noura, appears more and more to be a symbolic gesture once it…

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The Yard to produce gender-swapped version of The Crucible with female John Proctor by Georgia Snow

The Yard Theatre in east London will stage a new version of The Crucible next year, in which the lead character of

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Statuette of Roman goddess among haul by treasure hunters

Record-breaking finds include Bronze Age gold pendant and a pocket watch from 1645

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Photo Flash: First Look at THE TELL-TALE HEART at the National Theatre by BroadwayWorld

A young playwright rents an attic flat in Brighton, hoping it will break the writer's block that's preventing her from following up on her wildly successful debut. Whilst there, she forms a relationship with he…

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NEWS: Shakespeare’s Globe production of Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s new play Emilia transfers to the Vaudeville in March 2019 by Press Releases

Following its sell-out run at Shakespeare’s Globe, Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s new play Emilia, directed by Nicole Charles, will transfer to the Vaudeville Theatre for a strictly limited season from 8 March to 1…

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Read Reviews for Noura at Playwrights Horizons by Playbill Staff

Heather Raffo’s new drama, directed by Joanna Settle, opened in the mainstage theatre December 10.

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Visual Arts Review: “Living Objects — African American Puppetry,” Challenging Cultural Erasure by Debra Cash

Playful and political, eerie and goofy by turns, this exhibition brings together puppets, performing objects, masks, and puppet (and doll) performances on video.

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Review: ‘Madeline’s Christmas’ at Creative Cauldron by Julia L. Exline

This holiday season, Creative Cauldron reprises Madeline’s Christmas, with book and lyrics by Jennifer Kirkeby and music by Shirley Mier, based on the beloved children’s book by Ludwig Bemelmans. Pe…

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Alice in Wonderland review at Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough – ‘a high-energy production’ by Wendy Pratt

Nick Lane’s adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s classic takes aspects of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Alice Through the Looking Glass and reframes them

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Exclusive: Watch Laura Osnes Sing ’Christmas, Will You Stay?’ With the Boston Pops by Andrew Gans

The Tony nominee performs the Michael Mott holiday tune.

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Role Call: Executive Director: Robert Serrell by Carey

Originally published in American Theatre Magazine View this story online  “I’m such a nerd,” laughs Robert Serrell, executive director of the Barrow Group Theatre Company and School, then launches into …

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Actor Lladel Bryant: ‘Kwame inspired me to act – he goes the extra mile to connect with people’ by Giverny Masso

A member of the Leeds Playhouse Ensemble, Lladel Bryant tells Giverny Masso how an encounter with director, actor and writer Kwame Kwei-Armah

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Looking for some alternative festive fare? Debbie has some recommendations… by Debbie Gilpin

As you know, Mind the Blog is a Panto-Free Zone – but what if you want to find some alternative festive fare? Whether it’s family fun or something a little more grown-up, we have a selection of seasonal off…

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See Who's Joining Tony Winner Denis O'Hare in National Theatre’s Tartuffe by Andrew Gans

Performances will begin at the London venue February 9, 2019.

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Lin-Manuel Miranda Releases Another Cut Song From Hamilton by Ruthie Fierberg

This time the creator shares the lyrics and a demo for “George Washington’s Death,” cut from the Broadway smash.

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Ivoryton Playhouse announces 2019 season of five musicals, new David Lutken project by Christopher Arnott

Five of the seven shows in the Ivoryton Playhouse’s 2019 season will be musicals — including an unnamed new project from “Woody Sez” creator David Lutken, about a yet-to-be-divulged iconic American musi…

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Beauty and the Beast review at Princes Hall Theatre, Aldershot – ‘polished and vibrant’ by Catherine Usher

Aldershot’s festive offering is a traditional, vibrant and very polished panto. There’s not a hint of smuttiness and the performances are all

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GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, December 11, 2018 by Susan Grace

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VIDEO: Tiki Barber to Join the Cast of KINKY BOOTS! by Stage Tube

Former football player Tiki Barber went on GOOD MORNING AMERICA this morning to announce that he has joined the cast of KINKY BOOTS for a six-week run starting at the end of February

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VIDEO: Bryan Cranston Tells THE LATE SHOW How NETWORK Teaches Him About Feeling 'Mad as Hell' by Stage Tube

Bryan Cranston was a guest on last night's episode of 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.' During the interview, he told Colbert how current role as Howard Beale in the Broadway rendition of 'Network' is teach…

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Football Great Tiki Barber Will Join Broadway Cast of Kinky Boots by Andrew Gans

The former New York Giants star will step into the role of Don.

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Carol Burnett to Receive Golden Globes' Inaugural TV Special Achievement Award by Ryan McPhee

The special honor will also be named after the stage and screen comedy icon.

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Fabulation, or the Re-education of Undine — a mordantly funny drama

A PR woman experiences a blitz of misfortune in Lynn Nottage’s play at the Pershing Square Signature Center, New York

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R.I.P. Sidewalk? by Trav S.d.

Well, I sure am glad I got to perform in Jason Trachtenburg’s Me and Lee at Sidewalk late last month, for I just read in EV Grieve that it may no longer be long for this world. I have to agree with Killy…

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‘Patsy Ferran is phenomenal, it is a career-defining role’: SUMMER & SMOKE – West End by Nick Lambert

One of the toughest things for an actor to do is bring the audience with them when they have a life-changing epiphany which totally reverses their worldview; Patsy Ferran does this remarkably well. Summer and …

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‘Thought-provoking & naturally entertaining’: BORDERS & GAMES – Arcola Theatre ★★★★ by Michael Davis

Plays that show a number of perspectives are generally more nuanced, thought-provoking and naturally entertaining. With this in mind, the double bill of plays by Henry Naylor at Arcola Theatre does this in spad…

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Jack DiFalco Brings Levity to Torch Song by Joy

After making his Broadway debut in Marvin’s Room last year, Jack DiFalco now tackles another complex role in the touching revival of Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song.

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Review:Noura at curtainup.com/ by Elyse Sommer

The dysfunctional family drama is getting wuite a workout in Heather Raffo's new play

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Review: Network at curtainup.com/

a high tech production of Paddy Chayevsky's movie with Bryan Cranston now telling us to be mad as hell

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Carol Burnett to Receive First-Ever Golden Globe Television Special Achievement Award by TV News Desk

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association HFPA announced today that legendary TV iconCarol Burnettwill receive the first-ever Golden Globe television special achievement award, aptly named the Carol Burnett Award…

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Feuding Fawlty Towers producers in dispute again over Only Fools and Horses live shows by Georgia Snow

A long-running feud between producers of two live shows inspired by Fawlty Towers has taken a fresh twist, after the rivals launched

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Snowflake review – Mike Bartlett's Christmas drama for a divided Britain by Michael Billington

Old Fire Station, OxfordA masterfully written generational clash lies at the heart of this timely story rich in insight, poignancy and optimism It is a quite a coup for this bustling arts centre to have secured…

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Avenue Q Will Close After 15+ Year Run by Sandi Durell

  We thought that AVENUE Q (winner of 3 – 2004 Tonys) would go on forever but it will be closing on April 28, 2019!  Produced by Kevin McCollum, Robyn Goodman, Jeffrey Seller, Vineyard Theatre and T…

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BWW's On This Day - December 11, 2018

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on December 11 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

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LISTEN: Lin-Manuel Miranda Releases Demo For Washington's Death Song 'One Last Ride Reprise' From HAMILTON by BroadwayWorld

Lin-Manuel Miranda took to Twitter today to share a demo he had recorded during the early days of Hamilton.

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Broadway Licensing Releases HEAD OVER HEELS Rights for School and Youth Programs by BroadwayWorld

Theatrical rights licensor Broadway Licensing, along with the Broadway producers of Head Over Heels led by Christine Russell, Louise Gund, today announced the immediate availability of 2019 performance rights f…

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PHOTOS: The Barn’s revival of Stiles & Drewe’s musical looks Just So brilliant by Press Releases

The Barn Theatre's much-anticipated, actor-musician revival of Stiles & Drewe's 1984 family musical Just So officially opened in Cirencester last night (10 December 2018). Check out our gallery of first-lo…

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‘I think any women’s story is an important story to tell’ – Adam Small on taking a leap and staging Anomaly by Featured Content

New play Anomaly shines a light on three women affected by an abuse scandal - not those that have been abused, but the daughters of the abuser. Director Adam Small told us why he felt this was a challenging but…

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The Prisoner – TFANA by Sandi Durell

  by Carol Rocamora     The Sound of Silence. Storytelling is an ancient art, as old as time, and Peter Brook is its undisputed master on the world stage today. This legendary British-born direct…

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Review: A Wonder in My Soul at Baltimore Center Stage by Jayne Blanchard

“Laugh or cry; it’s up to you,” my mother used to say. At Baltimore Center Stage’s stirring production of acclaimed playwright Marcus Gardley’s play A Wonder In My Soul, you can ha…

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: A Christmas Carol at the Old Vic by Emma Clarendon

Jack Thorne’s version of the classic festive story A Christmas Carol returns to the Old Vic Theatre with Stephen Tompkinson as Scrooge. Here’s what critics have made of it…

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How to fill out the perfect UCAS application for a drama course by Susan Elkin

As the deadline for UCAS applications approaches, Susan Elkin speaks to the tutors who will be receiving them to find out what

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Best in Chicago Dance in 2018: Bold moves, Baryshnikov and old moves made new by Lauren Warnecke

This year, Chicago’s dance stages were filled with bold, ambitious programming, stunning revivals and work which responded to the present by reflecting on the past. It goes without saying that narrowing to a …

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Abracadabra! The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust conjures up a parlour magic theater by Maria Sciullo / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Liberty Avenue “immersive arts experience dedicated to the art of sleight of hand and prestidigitation” will debut in February

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All for one and one for all: Pittsburgh theater leaders often hire each other -- as actors by Sharon Eberson / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

For example, the cast of the current Bricolage production “Die Hard N’at” includes barebones’ Patrick Jordan.

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Denis O'Hare, Kevin Doyle, and Olivia Williams Will Lead TARTUFFE At The National Theatre by BroadwayWorld

A ferocious new version of Moliere's comic masterpiece, Tartuffe, by John Donnelly, directed by Blanche McIntyre will open in February in the Lyttelton Theatre. Denis O'Hare makes his NT debut as Tartuffe, and …

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IN SEARCH OF APPLAUSE Comes to the Old Red Lion Theatre by BroadwayWorld

Lorelei has spent the last two years of her life with Nigel. But something is missing So today Lorelei has written herself one of those 'lists'

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Daisy Wood-Davis, Jake Quickenden and Marcus Collins cast in Hair tour by Susie Browning

Daisy Wood-Davis, Jake Quickenden and Marcus Collins are to lead the cast for the 50th Anniversary production of Hair – the Musical. They

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Cinderella review at New Victoria Theatre, Woking – ‘Craig Revel Horwood’s star turn’ by Paul Vale

Strictly Come Dancing’s Craig Revel Horwood is very much the star attraction at this Qdos Entertainment production of Cinderella, the most beloved

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Casting announced for Donmar Warehouse production of Berberian Sound Studio by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The Donmar Warehouse today announces full casting for Berberian Sound Studio conceived for the stage by Joel Horwood and Tom Scutt. This post Casting announced for Donmar Warehouse production of…

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Photo Flash: Check Out All New Production Photos From THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME by BroadwayWorld

The Olivier and Tony Award -winning show The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time opens with a gala at the Piccadilly Theatre on Tuesday 11 December. The strictly limited season ends on 27 April 2019.

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BWW Review: DIALEKTIKON, Park Theatre by Debbie Gilpin

Ex Nihilo Theatre Group bring the world premiere of Jacky Ivimy's Dialektikon to Park Theatre to close out the year in Park90, playing alongside Peter Pan in Park200. Directed by Adebayo Bolaji, this 100-minute…

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Just So review at Barn Theatre, Cirencester – ‘Gentle but joyful revival’ by Dave Fargnoli

Capping off the Barn Theatre, Cirencester’s first season with an enthusiastic musical revival, Just So puts a warm, light-hearted spin on Rudyard

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Shane Richie joins the cast of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Shane Richie will join the cast of the award-winning new musical Everybody’s Talking About Jamie in the role of Hugo from January 2019. This post Shane Richie joins the cast of Everybody&#…

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Favorite Theater of 2018: The Hudson Theatre by JK

We had the great fortune of visiting many different theaters in 2018. The one we enjoyed the most this year is Broadway's newest (and one of its oldest), The Hudson Theatre. From the outside and top to bottom, …

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‘CLUELESS’ AS IF!!!! by Corine Cohen

A Corine’s pick******

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Beauty and the Beast review at Town Hall, Loughborough – ‘original, fresh and funny’ by Pat Ashworth

Loughborough Town Hall consistently sets the benchmark for traditional panto in the East Midlands. This is the fifth successive panto from Morgan

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Broadway Across America & DelKing Entertainment Announce Partnership at Showcenter Complex in Mexico by Broadway.com

DelKing Entertainment and Broadway Across America, part of the John Gore Organization, two leaders in live entertainment, have announced a partnership to begin programming productions at Showcenter Complex in M…

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BWW Interview: Rachel Kavanaugh Talks A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Rona Kelly

Having recently worked on a number of musicals including the acclaimed Half a Sixpence, Rachel Kavanaugh returns to the RSC for a play which has some ghosts of the past and present. Sharing some of her earliest…

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‘Fresh & mostly effective production’: CARMEN – Royal Opera House ★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

Twisting Carmen on its head, the Royal Opera House’s revival of Barrie Kosky’s production brings modernity, a narrator, simplicity and vibrancy together to create a fresh and mostly effective production.

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Emilia transfers to the Vaudeville Theatre by Eleni Cashell

One of literature’s first female voices will be celebrated in the West End in March 2019, when Emilia transfers to the Vaudeville Theatre for a limited run.The show tells the untold story of Emilia Bassano; t…

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Mars attacks! War of the Worlds restaged for 'fake news' era by Chris Wiegand

New show links HG Wells’s sci-fi novel and Orson Welles’s 1938 radio adaptation and explores climate of fear preceding the US presidential electionIt is one of the most famous radio broadcasts of all time a…

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Aladdin review – all hail Clive Rowe's terrific Twankey by Chris Wiegand

Hackney Empire, LondonThis show has a dastardly villain in Jacob Peas Bogg and some spirited performances but there is nothing like its dameWriter-director Susie McKenna and composer Steve Edis are celebrating …

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Shakespeare’s Globe’s Emilia announces West End transfer by Giverny Masso

Shakespeare’s Globe’s production of Emilia has announced a West End transfer. Morgan Lloyd Malcolm’s play will run at the Vaudeville Theatre from

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Wake Up With BWW 12/11: RUBEN AND CLAY'S CHRISTMAS SHOW Opens, CLUELESS Opens, and More! by Stephanie Wild

Good morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Ruben and Clay's Christmas Show opens, Clueless opens off-Broadway, and Christopher Fitzgerald returns to Waitress

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Review: Borders and Games, Arcola Theatre by Sebastian Calver

We live in a society very ignorant of the conflict in Syria and its harrowing reality, which is often paved over by the short and sickly-sweet blanket term: “the crisis in Syria”. The phrase is used as …

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First look at Snow White, the all-star London Palladium panto by Robin Johnson

The first stunning snaps of this year's star-studded London Palladium pantomime, Snow White, are sure to get your heart welling up with seasonal glee. The post First look at Snow White, the all-star London Pall…

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Dynamic duo: Bat Out Of Hell’s Falco & Sloane – Rob Fowler & Sharon Sexton – have released their new duet album Vision Of You

When Sharon Sexton & Rob Fowler were cast as Falco and Sloane in Jim Steinman’s Bat Out Of Hell in 2016, who knew how beautifully their voices would gel & what chemistry they would have. Now the rollercoaster…

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Peter Pan review at Park Theatre, London – ‘charming and entertaining’ by Rosemary Waugh

It’s easy to forget that JM Barrie’s Peter Pan was originally conceived as a work for the stage. However this year’s Park

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So-Fi Festival Debuts Tonight! by Trav S.d.

A couple of months ago I flipped both for St. Kilda, Jody Christopherson’s new solo work, and for Torn Page, the space where it was presented, which I’d heard about for ages but never visited. IR…

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Courtney Act Joins CLUB BRIEFS In The Leicester Square Spiegeltent by BroadwayWorld

The BRIEFS BOYS have announced that the stunningly talented and beautiful COURTNEY ACT will be joining them on stage with her glorious act this FRIDAY 14 DECEMBER at 10.15pm - a CLUB BRIEFS not to miss

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Q & A: The Travels of Tony Shalhoub, From Paris to Austin by John Ortved

The “Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” actor never tires of the City of Light, was fascinated by the Roman ruins in Lebanon and would happily spend the rest of his days in a certain Texas college town.

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Photo Flash: First Look at SNOW WHITE at the London Palladium by BroadwayWorld

Qdos Entertainment's production of Snow White at the London Palladium began on Saturday 8 December 2018 with Gala Night on Wednesday 12 December 2018. The five week strictly limited run concludes on Sunday 13 …

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Jack and the Beanstalk review at Newbury Corn Exchange – ‘well-crafted, fairytale pantomime’ by Hannah Greenstreet

This is Phil Willmott’s 11th year of writing and directing the pantomime at the Newbury Corn Exchange and he has clearly hit

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Review: Of Home and Each Other at Broadmead Shopping Centre by Lilith Wozniak

Someone else's shoes: Lilith Wozniak writes on the mechanics of empathy in an immersive audio experience in Bristol shopping quarter. The post Review: Of Home and Each Other at Broadmead Shopping Centre appeare…

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RATTLED Comes to the Old Red Lion Theatre by BroadwayWorld

Missmanaged Theatre make their debut with Rattled, a vital new piece of writing exploring childhood trauma and postnatal mental health. This one-woman show puts childhood trauma under the microscope and review…

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EMILIA Will Transfer to the West End by BroadwayWorld

Following its sell-out run at Shakespeare's Globe, Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's exciting and entertaining new play Emilia, directed by Nicole Charles, bursts into the Vaudeville Theatre for a strictly limited season …

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Full Casting Announced For The 50th Anniversary Tour Of HAIR by BroadwayWorld

Full casting has been announced for the critically-acclaimed 50th anniversary production of Hair - The Musical. Leading the cast in this revolutionary, Grammy award-winning musical is Dancing on Ice's 2018 cham…

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Selladoor launches panto company to bolster its expansion by Giverny Masso

Theatre company Selladoor Worldwide has announced further expansion, with the launch of a new pantomime producer. The theatre company – which earlier this

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Inaugural casting directors awards set for February 2019 by Matthew Hemley

A new awards ceremony honouring casting directors will hold its inaugural event in February next year. The Casting Awards, run by the

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Selladoor Worldwide And Immersion Theatre Launch New Pantomime Production Company PRIME PANTOMIMES by BroadwayWorld

Selladoor Worldwide and Immersion Theatre today announce an exciting new partnership launching a dedicated Pantomime Production Company, Prime Pantomimes. Both Selladoor Worldwide and Immersion Theatre are exce…

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The Green Room: What do you want for Christmas? by Jon Dryden Taylor

Meet our panel: We have given our panellists pen-names and used stock images but their biographies reflect their real career details…​​​​​​​ Eoghan

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Stage school principal and actor Verity Rae Martin: ‘Those who work the hardest succeed’ by John Byrne

How did you start off in theatre? I attended a dance school in Gravesend before joining the Brit School aged 14. What

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‘Has lost none of its power here’: NINE NIGHT – Trafalgar Studios by Ian Foster

We celebrate the fact that Nine Night is the first play by a black British female playwright to make it into the West End, as Natasha Gordon’s debut makes the move from the National’s smallest space in the …

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Actor Riz Meedin: ‘At the dress run for my first job, my bravado vanished, but I got through it’ by John Byrne

My first job was a 1989 production of Teechers by John Godber at the Technical and Vocational Education Initiative. That sounds like

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Fire Breaks Out at Broadway Theater by Marc Hershberg

Several hours ago, a small fire broke out in the lower lounge of the Broadway theater.

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FABULATION - Talkin' Broadway's Review by James Wilson

"Can I be honest with you?" These are the first words uttered by Undine Barnes Calles, a high-powered New York City publicist and the central character in Lynn Nottage's sweeping and satirical Fabulation, or th…

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Marie Windsor: A Sheep in Wolf’s Clothing by Trav S.d.

The biggest bombshell about B movie queen Marie Windsor (Emily Marie Bertelsen, 1919-2000), best known for playing smoldering noir dames and dance hall girls in westerns, was that she was a lifelong, devout Mor…

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A Sparkling New Tootsie Is the Season’s Must-See Comedy Musical by Kathy Henderson

Tootsie came to life on screen in 1982 as a smash hit comedy about the ultimate transformation. A self-centered stage actor named Michael Dorsey finds the success he craves by posing as a feisty actress named D…

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Santino Fontana and Lilli Cooper Bring Laughter and Love to Tootsie by Kathy Henderson

How far would you go to make your professional dreams come true? For Michael Dorsey, a New York actor whose egotism wrecked his career, a fresh start as “Dorothy Michaels” — an actress — lands him a jui…

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First Trailer of Kenneth Branagh’s “All is True” Released by Blouin Artinfo

The first trailer of “All Is True,” Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation of Ben Elton’s drama about the later life of Shakespeare has been released. Branagh directs the film as well as plays the role of Shakesp…

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Is Ice Cube Responsible for LeBron in LA?? by The Late Late Show With James Corden

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Ice Cube Couldn't Get In to N.W.A.'s First Listening Party by The Late Late Show With James Corden

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Cat Videos Can Help Us Talk About the Tough Stuff by The Late Late Show With James Corden

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Sean Hayes Thinks 'Will & Grace' Guest Stars Are Great by The Late Late Show With James Corden

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Ice Cube: The New Funkadelic by The Late Late Show With James Corden

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One-woman romantic comedy In Search Of Applause comes to Old Red Lion Theatre by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo One-woman romantic comedy In Search Of Applause starring Maroussia Vladi comes to the Old Red Lion Theatre in February 2019. This post One-woman romantic comedy In Search Of Applause comes to Ol…

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New post-show Q&A: Join Terri & Bernadette Robinson for one-woman tour de force Songs for Nobodies by Terri Paddock

As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Friday 11 January 2019, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock heads to the West End's Ambassadors Theatre to talk to Bernadette Robinson about her one-woman masterc…

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New York Magazine Deletes Derogatory Article on Priyanka Chopra by Blouin Artinfo

New York Magazine has recently published an article on the wedding of actor Priyanka Chopra with musician Nick Jonas in the Cut website, whose target readers are women. The author labelled the actor a “Global…

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DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE by Brian Scott Lipton

Cherise Boothe gives an excellent performance in this story of a woman breaking apart and trying to put it all back together again.

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Review: Doctor Faustus at Shakespeare’s Globe by Brendan Macdonald

Sinful pageantry: Paulette Randall's production of Marlowe's play brings out all its wicked humour. The post Review: Doctor Faustus at Shakespeare’s Globe appeared first on Exeunt Magazine.

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Artistic director Robert Softley Gale: Panto offers best chance to break down barriers for the disabled by Robert Softley Gale

Last year, 2.9 million people in the UK went to a pantomime. It’s one of the most important ways that the UK

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Production manager Heather Doole: Women in technical theatre need allies, here’s what to do by Heather Doole

I love working in technical theatre and I feel lucky to be part of this knowledgeable and supportive community. But I don’t

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0596: Our Love Never Dies for Phantom of the Opera by MusicalTalk

Nick recently shocked Tonia with news that he would be re-visiting Phantom of the Opera for the first time in over 15 years.  Listen to hear his thoughts, how it compares to Love Never Dies and what Tonia has …

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“Pink Elephants” at Tilsiter Lichtspiele Kino, Berlin by Blouin Artinfo

Through their physical and emotional limits, the protagonists dance, cry and crawl their way to psychological metamorphosis in “Pink Elephants,” which runs at Berlin’s Tilsiter Lichtspiele Kino from Decem…

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Michael Ra-pa-pa-port/Little Drummer Boy Parody w/ Sean Hayes by The Late Late Show With James Corden

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It's Obvious Trump Has Been Smocking Something... by The Late Late Show With James Corden

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Noura by Darryl Reilly

In 90 minutes, Ms. Raffo packs in a great deal. We learn about Iraq’s past and present, religious lore, marital conflicts, unrequited love and the hardships of immigrants. The stiff treatment is schematic rat…

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LES MISÉRABLES WILL PLAY BROADWAY IN CHICAGO’S CADILLAC PALACE THEATRE JULY 9-27, 2019 by Michael J. Roberts

Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, LES MISÉRABLES, [...] The post LES MISÉRABLES WILL PLAY BROADWAY IN CH…

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Pantha Du Prince: Conference of Trees + Leifur James at Barbican Hall, London by Blouin Artinfo

In this extraordinaire audio-visual piece Pantha Du Prince (aka Hendrik Weber) lends musical voice to tree life which will be there for all to view at London’s Barbican Hall on January, 19, 2019.According to …

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Who or What Would The Bumblebee Cast Transform Into?

Who or What Would The Bumblebee Cast Transform Into?Young Hollywood heads to the TCL Chinese Theatre on Hollywood Blvd for the star-studded premiere of 'Transformers' prequel, 'Bumblebee', to catch up with the …

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“The Hard Nut” at BAM Howard Gilman Opera House, New York by Blouin Artinfo

A BAM and Mark Morris Dance Group presentation, “The Hard Nut” based on E.T.A. Hoffmann’s original story will be on stage at New York’s BAM Howard Gilman Opera House from December 14-23, 2018.As part of…

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Christopher Fitzgerald Reprises His Tony-Nominated Turn in Waitress by Andy Lefkowitz

Christopher Fitzgerald, Tony-nominated original cast member of Waitress, returns to the role of Ogie in the Broadway production on December 11. Fitzgerald replaces Alex Wyse, who played his final performance on…

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Tony Winner Avenue Q to End Off-Broadway Run at New World Stages in 2019 by Andy Lefkowitz

Everything in life is only for now. Avenue Q, winner of three 2004 Tony Awards including Best Musical, will conclude its off-Broadway transfer at New World Stages on April 28, 2019. This run began previews on O…

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Katie Rose Clarke & Jesse JP Johnson Return to Wicked on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

A pair of Wicked alums head back into the hit musical at the Gershwin Theatre on December 11. Katie Rose Clarke steps into the role of Glinda, with Jesse JP Johnson taking on the role of Boq. They replace Amand…

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Ruben Studdard & Clay Aiken Ring In the Holidays as Their Spectacular Reunion Show Opens on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

It's opening night for Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken! The American Idol alums open their new holiday concert run Ruben & Clay's First Annual Christmas Carol Family Fun Pageant Spectacular …

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The Theatre is Lying, the inaugural Macfarlane Commissions by Arts Review

The first in a new biennial series of commissions exhibitions supported by The Macfarlane Fund, The Theatre is Lying features five ambitious new works from leading Australian and international artists who share…

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Kinda Silly Use of Geofencing by Joe Patti

I have written before about the ethics of geofencing since there are all sorts of questions raised about where data collection stops and stalking starts. One of the uses I had suggested might occur was geofenci…

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Christopher Fitzgerald Returns to Waitress on Broadway December 11 by Ryan McPhee

The Tony nominee steps back into the role of Ogie as Stephanie Torns dons Jenna's apron once more.

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The Innocent Man, Netflix — devastating true-crime series for those unsated by Making a Murderer

Six-part documentary series, adapted from a John Grisham book, probes two Oklahoma cases whose ripples were far-reaching

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Splendid dancing at every level in the Royal Ballet’s Nutcracker

Emma Maguire was among the stars of Peter Wright’s production

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IMPRESSIONS: “A Chorus Line” at New York City Center by The Dance Enthusiast

In IMPRESSIONS: A Chorus Line at New York City Center, "the show’s magic doesn’t lay in the catchy songs or even the slinky, Fosse-inspired dance numbers. The true poignancy is its deep dive into the hear…

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Why Norm Lewis Put Some Unconventional Tunes on His Norm Lewis Christmas Album by Ruthie Fierberg

Plus, watch an exclusive performance of “My Favorite Things” in this fireside chat with Playbill

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Clueless Musical, Starring Dove Cameron, Opens December 11 by Andrew Gans

The New Group world premiere began previews November 20.

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Katie Rose Clarke Returns to Broadway Cast of Wicked December 11 by Andrew Gans

The international hit musical recently celebrated its 15th anniversary at the Gershwin Theatre.

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How Do You Create a Drama About Peace? - Revisiting a magical moment of amity during World War I through stories and songs

Revisiting a magical moment of amity during World War I through stories and songs---In the early 2000s, playwright and director Peter Rothstein started working on a show about the Christmas Truce of 1914, an un…

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You May Not Realize It, But Mean Girls Redefines the Idea of Pop Music on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

Music director and arranger Mary-Mitchell Campbell fused theatrical storytelling with studio technology for a pop album that’s topping the Billboard charts.

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