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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 9pm
Racially charged works will remain, behind walls, at Contemporary Art Museum by Debra D. Bass St. Louis Post-Dispatch
The Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis will erect barriers this week to shield viewers from works in “Direct Drive” that critics are calling racially charged and exploitative.
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UPDATE: Stars of WILL & GRACE Confirm Reunion Rumors! by Caryn Robbins
The cast of NBC's WILL AND GRACE, including Megan Mullally, Debra Messing, Sean Hayes and Eric McCormack, reunited on Saturday, September 24, at Mullally and husband Nick Offerman's comedy show.
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 8pm
Get to Know Christian Borle, Andrew Rannells, and the Broadway Falsettos Cast by TheaterMania
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All Your Trend Are Belong To Us by Joe Patti
Over the years I have frequently cautioned against becoming invested in the current hot thing that everyone is doing because the fad could pass quickly and you will have spent a lot of time and resources on som…
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Millennium Stage September 26, 2016 - Jan Knutson by The Kennedy Center
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Nat Turner in Jerusalem review by Jonathan Mandell
Nat Turner in Jerusalem, a new play by Nathan Alan Davis at New York Theatre Workshop, is yet another retelling of Nat Turner’s 1831 slave insurrection, a story that has been told and retold for nearly two ce…
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Nejla Yatkin Shares: What I Learned From Dancing Around The World by The Dance Enthusiast
"I created the project not to travel around the world as a tourist or an observer, but to experience world cultures through an intimate exchange. I didn’t want to consume a culture, but to add value to the cu…
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 7pm
Goodpseed Musicals Announces Six Productions Planned for 2017 by BroadwayWorld
Today Michael Gennaro, Goodspeed's Executive Director, announced the six sensational shows set for next season. Gennaro explained, 2017 is going to be an exciting year at Goodspeed. We're producing a classic mu…
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Photos and podcast: Climbing metaphorical mountains with Pilgrims playwright Elinor Cook by Terri Paddock
Critic Matt Trueman described Elinor Cook‘s Pilgrims, about a pair of young mountain climbers, as the “peak of playwriting”. I got to talk mountain climbing, metaphors and much more with this…
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Half Moon Theatre's 10th Anniversary Celebration to Feature Broadway's Laura Osnes & Seth Rudetsky by BroadwayWorld
On October 22, 2016, civic leaders and theater lovers will gather at We're Over the Moon -- a night of stellar Broadway entertainment celebrating Half Moon Theatre's 10th Anniversary Season. Laura Osnes, two-ti…
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Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Molly Pope by Broadway.com
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Photo Flash: EXCLUSIVE New Photos of Dominic Cooper as THE LIBERTINE by BroadwayWorld
Presented by TRH Productions, Theatre Royal Bath Productions and Ilene Starger,Dominic Coopermakes his West End debut as the most notorious rogue in Restoration England, the Earl of Rochester, in this thrilling…
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NAT TURNER IN JERUSALEM - Talkin' Broadway's Review by Matthew Murray
It's a sad comment on both human nature and American nature that we never seem to learn our lessons properly the first time.
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Nat Turner in Jerusalem: Review and Pics by New York Theater
Nat Turner in Jerusalem, a new play by Nathan Alan Davis at New York Theatre Workshop, is yet another retelling of Nat Turner’s 1831 slave insurrection, a story that has been told and retold for nearly two ce…
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Asia-Pacific Triennial of Performing Arts (Asia TOPA) inaugural program launched by Arts Review
Featuring more than 60 events, over 350 international artists, 25 new commissions or premiere works with more than 15 Asia-Pacific nations represented, the full program for the inaugural Asia TOPA: Asia-Pacifi…
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 6pm
Broadway Bombshell Megan Hilty Has a Baby on the Way, Lea Michele & Idina Menzel Reunite & More Gleeful Hot Shots! by Lindsey Sullivan
A hot shot gallery with Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel? This Monday just got so much better!
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Broadway.com #LiveatFive with Molly Pope by Broadway.com
Molly Pope drops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about her Feinstein's/54 Below show A Star is Born and more with Paul Wontorek.
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Chekhov Challenge | Blooper Reel by National Theatre
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TV: Watch The Opening Number of Broadway Bound COME FROM AWAY by Alan Henry
BroadwayWorld is pleased to present the opening number from the Broadway bound musical Come From Away. The performance was recorded today in Toronto at the annual Mirvish season launch event, and features the e…
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Legendary Charles Aznavour Set for Madison Square Garden by Sandi Durell
The iconic Charles Aznavour will be returning to Madison Square Garden on Saturday October 15 at 8 pm. After more than 70 years and thousands of concerts, Aznavour continues to spread his warmth a…
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Acclaimed La La Land Film Musical Pushes Back Limited Release by Robert Viagas
With songs by the team that wrote Dear Evan Hansen, the film won the People's Choice Award in Toronto.
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Italian Jewels: Bulgari Style by Arts Review
Opening at NGV International on Friday 30 September, a spectacular display of jewels from the Bulgari Heritage Collection, including emerald and diamond jewellery from the personal collection of Elizabeth Taylo…
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The Drover’s Wife by Arts Review
It’s Tarantino meets Deadwood in the backblocks of 19th century Australia, as Belvoir in association with Oombarra Productions presents Leah Purcell’s The Drover’s Wife – a full-throttle d…
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George C. Wolfe Joins #IdentityWeek Panel by Adam Hetrick
The Tony Award-winning director-playwright will join a September 30 panel discussion that also features Anne Bogart and Larry Kramer.
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Review: ‘Knuffle Bunny’ at Adventure Theatre MTC by Nicole Hertvik
To the delight of children and children at heart, Adventure Theatre’s 2016/17 season kicked off yesterday with Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Musical. Based on Mo Willem’s first Knuffle Bunny book, the musical…
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VIDEO: AVENUE Q Gets Ready for Presidential Head-to-Head with Clinton, Trump Puppet Debate by BroadwayWorld
The Clinton and Trump puppets made their debut in a Town Hall-style debate - a preview to the actual first scheduled debate between Mrs. Clinton and Mr. Trump - earlier today, September 26, at New World Stages …
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Duane Richards II on Playing Willie and Simon in ‘Blackberry Daze’ at MetroStage by Joel Markowitz
Duane Richards II is a native Washingtonian who is appearing in Blackberry Daze at MetroStage. Here’s his journey… Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell our readers about your theater and vocal …
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The End by Michael Amedeo
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 5pm
Say Goodnight Gracie Commercial 1 by Bucks County Playhouse
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Odds & Ends: Molly Ringwald Set for Terms of Endearment, Gotham's Robin Lord Taylor to Lead Rabbit & More by Imogen Lloyd Webber
Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today and over the weekend. Molly Ringwald Set for Terms of Endearment Off-Broadway Stage and screen favorite Molly Ringwald has been tapped to headli…
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Spotlight On...Weston Chandler Long by Michael Block
Name: Weston Chandler LongHometown: Waterford, CT Education: Currently attending Pace UniversitySelect Credits: The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show (Off-Broadway); John Tartaglia's ImaginOcean (National…
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Theater News: Broadway's A Bronx Tale Announces Complete Casting
Robert De Niro and Jerry Zaks are codirectors of the new musical from Alan Menken, Glenn Slater, and Chazz Palminteri.
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‘Hamilton,’ ‘Wicked,’ More Draw Fans to 2016 Broadway Flea Market by Amy Sapp
Hamilton, Wicked and Rotten!, oh my! Musical theater fans and performers alike flocked to Shubert Alley on Sunday, September 25 in anticipation of the 30th annual installment of the Broadway Flea Market, hoste…
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THE WOODSMAN Creators, Strangemen & Co., Will Present Fourth Annual aPlay & aParty by BroadwayWorld
Strangemen amp Co., the company that brought you the critically acclaimed, Obie Award-winning production of THE WOODSMAN, once again welcomes you into their process as they present their Fourth Annual aPlay amp…
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Plays by Sarah Ruhl, Bryna Turner Join Lincoln Center Theater's 2016-17 Season by BroadwayWorld
Lincoln Center Theater has announced two new productions for its 2016-2017 season HOW TO TRANSCEND A HAPPY MARRIAGE, a new play by Sarah Ruhl, and an LCT3 production of BULL IN A CHINA SHOP, a new play by Bryna…
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Fire Delays Paris Premiere of The Phantom of the Opera by Adam Hetrick
The Mogador Theatre is currently closed to the public after a fire broke out in the morning hours of September 25.
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"If We Get It Right" - October Sky at The Old Globe by The Old Globe
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FringeNYC Encore Series Review: ‘ChipandGus’ at SoHo Playhouse in NYC by Deb Miller
Winner of the 2016 FringeNYC Overall Excellence Award for Ensemble, ChipandGus— written, directed, and performed by John Ahlin and Christopher Patrick Mullen, and produced by Fat Knight Theatre, where Ahl…
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"Couldn't That Be Alright?" - October Sky at The Old Globe by The Old Globe
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In 'Man in the Ring,' a fighter is dead, another shattered for life by Chris Jones
On March 24, 1962, at Madison Square Garden in New York, welterweight boxer Emile Griffith killed a man in the ring. If you were around back then and a boxing fan, you likely watched the death on WGN-TV. Griffi…
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BWW TV Exclusive: THE LION KING Cast Roars at Broadway Sessions by Ben Cameron
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CLOSE TO YOU: BACHARACH REIMAGINED Cast Recording Now on Spotify; Concerts Set for NYC, LA by BroadwayWorld
Ghostlight Records has announced that Close to You Bacharach Reimagined from KYLE RIABKO is now available from Spotify and other streaming services.
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This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 9/26/2016
This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 9262016.
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Broadway's A BRONX TALE Finds Full Company, Kicks Off Rehearsals by BroadwayWorld
Rehearsals began today for the Broadway premiere of A BRONX TALE THE MUSICAL, the new musical featuring a book by Academy Award nominee Chazz Palminteri, music by Oscar, Grammy, and Tony Award winner Alan Menke…
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On the Scene: ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW stars Victoria Justice, Ryan McCartan & Reeve Carney by Broadway.com
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Rehearsals Begin for Broadway’s A Bronx Tale Musical; Final Cast Members Announced by Robert Viagas
The Alan Menken musical will arrive at the Longacre Theatre in November.
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Cultural venues ask patrons to keep eyes on the show, security by Marylynne Pitz / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
If you notice something suspicious at a play, musical or concert Downtown, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust wants you to alert an usher or call 911.
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Lincoln Center Adds New Play by Sarah Ruhl by Olivia Clement
The theatre announced two new additions to its season line-up.
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On the Couch with Mark Cuthbertson by Arts Review
Who is Mark Cuthbertson? In a nutshell, I am an artist based in regional Victoria and I have been designing and collaborating works with Back to Back Theatre for the past 19 years, including their latest major…
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Theater News: New Plays by Sarah Ruhl and Bryna Turner Set for Lincoln Center Theater
Rebecca Taichman and Lee Sunday Evans will direct works from LCT's upcoming season.
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 4pm
Broadway Grosses: Even Before Opening, The Front Page Makes Headlines (Like This One) by Ryan McPhee
The fall season is beginning to light up the marquees of Broadway, and instead of a splashy musical, it’s a classic play shining brightest. The revival of The Front Page began previews on September 20, an…
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Tony & Pulitzer Prize Nominee Sarah Ruhl Tapped for Lincoln Center's 2016-2017 Season; Two New Shows Announced by Lindsey Sullivan
With Falsettos beginning performances on September 29 at the Walter Kerr Theatre, Lincoln Center's 2016-17 season is already shaping up to be an impactful one. In the Next Room scribe Sarah Ruhl's new p…
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Dammit Janet! Victoria Justice, Ryan McCartan & Reeve Carney Prep for the Rocky Horror Remake by Broadway.com
Get a taste of Fox's Rocky Horror Picture Show remake as Victoria Justice, Ryan McCartan and Reeve Carney share their tips for Rocky Horror virgins who watch when the all-star TV version premieres on Octobe…
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College scholarships awarded honoring Bernie G. Yvon by Morgan Greene
Two performing arts students have been awarded the first college scholarships from a fund honoring Bernie G. Yvon, the longtime Chicago actor who died in an automoble accident in 2014. Kamilah Lay from Greenda…
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Nathan Lane, John Slattery Are ‘Front Page’ News At Broadway Box Office by Jeremy Gerard
Six shows in previews bulked up the new Broadway season and all of them drew audience interest across a wide range of genres, from seasonal songfest (Holiday Inn) to modern classic (The Cherry Orchard) and n…
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Speedo Activism: Intimacy and the Aesthetics of Resistance by Adewunmi@howlround.com (adewunmi)
By Priscilla Page. Priscilla Page on Ricardo Gamboa and Sean James William Parris’ Space Age at Free Street Theater in Chicago, Illinois.
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Photo Flash: Mayor Bill de Blasio Celebrates Another Mayor at FIORELLO! by BroadwayWorld
What happens when mayors meet We found out over the weekend when NYC's Mayor Bill de Blasio met another mayor... well, sort of. De Blasio attended a recent performance ofBerkshire Theatre Group BTG's sold-out p…
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Photo Flash: First Look at Jamie LaVerdiere, David Studwell and More in 1776 at the Engeman by BroadwayWorld
The John W. Engeman Theater presents1776nowthrough Sunday, November 6, 2016. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below
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New Sarah Ruhl Play to Premiere at Lincoln Center by Andrew R. Chow
The playwright also will receive this year’s Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award.
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Alton Brown, Showman of Food TV, Pulls Back the Curtain by Kim Severson
As he releases a new cookbook, “EveryDayCook: This Time It’s Personal,” the very private host reflects on a difficult time in his life.
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R.I.P. Herschell Gordon Lewis (on Political Symbolism in “2,000 Maniacs”) by Trav S.d.
Just got wind that the “Godfather of Gore” Herschell Gordon Lewis has passed away. An interesting dilemma for his afterlife: shouldn’t his “heaven” be some sort of funhouse repre…
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2016 Rob Guest Endowment Grand Final Concert & Award Finalists Announced by Arts Review
The Rob Guest Endowment Committee have announced the 2016 Rob Guest Endowment Grand Final Concert will take place on Monday 14 November at the Sydney Lyric Theatre. The concert will be a night of exhilarating …
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Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction 2016 by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS
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FREAKY FRIDAY at Signature Theatre by Signature Theatre
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Kim Maresca: It’s My Party and I’ll Belt If I Want To! at Feinstein’s/54 Below by Ron Cohen
Should Maresca’s Broadway dreams come true, Broadway would only be richer for it.
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Watch Lin-Manuel Miranda Perform “Yoda” Cameo with Weird Al Yankovic by Robert Viagas
The Pulitzer winner made an out-of-the-blue appearance at Radio City.
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 3pm
The Fans Have Spoken! Rank the Top 10 Duets Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel Should Perform Together by Lindsey Sullivan
Happy Monday, Broadway fans! We spent our weekend playing The Art of Elegance and idina. on repeat and are confident you did the same (in addition to meeting stage faves and finding treasures at the Broadway Fl…
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30th Annual Broadway Flea Market Is a Record Breaker by Hannah Vine
The September 25 event raised $782,000 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/26
Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 9252016.
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Broadway Grosses: Week Ending 9/25/16 by BroadwayWorld
Grosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 9252016.
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Broadway Flea Market & Grand Auction Raises Record-Setting $782,081 for BC/EFA! by BroadwayWorld
A stunning fall day set the perfect stage September 30, 2016, as Broadway fans searched for endless theatre treasures and once-in-a-lifetime experiences at the 30th Annual Broadway Flea Market amp Grand Auction…
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Video Flash: Bryce Pinkham, Corbin Bleu, and Holiday Inn Cast Perform Songs of Irving Berlin
Lora Lee Gayer and Megan Lawrence also star in the new Broadway musical.
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Theater News: Broadway Flea Market Raises Record-Setting $782,081
The annual event benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
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INDUSTRY INSIGHT: Weekly Grosses Analysis - 9/26
Welcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 9/25/2016. Top 5 by Th…
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Molly Ringwald to Star in 'Terms of Endearment' by David Rooney
The erstwhile John Hughes teen queen will take on the feisty Texas matriarch played onscreen by Shirley MacLaine in the upcoming stage adaptation. read more
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Stream the Best of Off-Broadway on BroadwayHD by Matthew Wexler
Sometimes a trip to New York City isn’t in the cards for theater fans. Fortunately, BroadwayHD brings the best of live theater right into your living room. These three titles have been added to BroadwayHD…
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Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities by Barry
Cirque du Soleil Returns to the Big Top with Retro Spectacle Kurios: Cabinet of Curiosities, September 29 for Eight Weeks By: Ellis Nassour Cirque du Soleil hasn’t raised its distinctive blue and whit…
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Tony Winner Alan Cumming to Star in New CBS Crime Drama DR. DEATH by TV News Desk
Alan Cumming will star and executive produce a new CBS crime drama series DR. DEATH. Based on the upcoming book of the same name by James Patterson, the series will be scripted by Michael Rauch, who will also s…
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FREEZE FRAME: AVENUE Q Hosts a Town Hall Debate with Clinton & Trump Puppets! by Walter McBride
If you're one of those people who feels as though this Presidential election campaign has been a joke or no laughing matter or somewhere in between, take heart the long-running, Tony Award-winning musical comed…
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 2pm
Bruce Springsteen Opens Up in ‘Born to Run’ Memoir: Review by Mark Beech
For all the critical acclaim, Bruce Springsteen remains remarkably modest amid his battles, his demons and insecurities. The singer-songwriter, now 67, lays some of his struggles bare for the first time in his …
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Bonjour! The Cast of the An American in Paris Tour Meets the Press by Ryan Gilbert
The national tour of An American in Paris will soon hit the road, but the show's cast recently took time out of their busy rehearsing schedule to meet the press. Paris stars Garen Scribner, Sara Esty, Nick …
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Marin Ireland Will Star in On the Exhale, Martin Zimmerman's New Play About America's Gun Violence Crisis, Off-Broadway by Ryan McPhee
Tony nominee Marin Ireland will star in the world premiere of Martín Zimmerman’s On the Exhale. Leigh Silverman will direct the Roundabout Underground production, which will begin performances…
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Heading to the Frankenstein Place! Reeve Carney, Victoria Justice & Ryan McCartan Get Ready for Rocky Horror by Lindsey Sullivan
We're counting down the (25) days until Fox's Rocky Horror Picture Show broadcast! Between donning fishnets, filming the "Time Warp" and becoming behind-the-scenes BFFs, the star-studded …
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The Midas Legacy Is For Real by Rino16
There are a lot of companies out there that promise a lot of things to get customers signed up and hooked in with them. However, very few companies actually deliver what they promise and what they set out to do…
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Theater at the new National Museum of African-American Culture and History by Jonathan Mandell
The National Museum of African-American Culture and History officially opened this past weekend in Washington D.C. Among the almost 37,000 objects in its permanent collection are photographs, programs and the…
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Theater News: Tony Nominee Marin Ireland to Lead World Premiere of On the Exhale
Leigh Silverman directs the Roundabout Underground production of Martín Zimmerman's play.
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Fuse Film Review: Was the “The Lovers & the Despot” Really Necessary? by Gerald Peary
Kim Jong-il, then heir to the leadership of North Korea, kidnapped South Korean superstars to beef up the country's impoverished cinema.
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Gianandrea Noseda previews 2016-17 NSO Concerts by The Kennedy Center
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Marin Ireland Will Lead Roundabout Underground's ON THE EXHALE, Directed by Leigh Silverman by BroadwayWorld
Roundabout Theatre Company Todd Haimes, Artistic DirectorCEO is pleased to announce the world premiere of On the Exhale, by Martin Zimmerman Netflix's Narcos, directed by Tony Award nominee Leigh Silverman Roun…
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From Annie to West Side Story and Beyond: A Video History of Broadway Junior by Adam Hetrick
From the hits to the misses, take a video journey through the history of Broadway Junior.
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Take a First Look at Holiday Inn on Broadway by Hannah Vine
The lavish new musical began performances at Studio 54 September 1.
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Theatre History Podcast # 6: Diversifying the Classics with Barbara Fuchs by Adewunmi@howlround.com (adewunmi)
By Michael Lueger. Michael Lueger and Barbara Fuchs discuss the plays written during Spain’s theatrical Golden Age, and Barbara’s Diversifying the Classic project, which aims to bring them back into promine…
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 1pm
“Broadway for Hillary” Rewrites Familiar Showtunes by Robert Viagas
Broadway performers sing the new lyrics to support presidential candidate Hillary Clinton.
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Marin Ireland to Star in Gun Violence Play 'On the Exhale' by Ashley Lee
Leigh Silverman will direct the solo show from Martin Zimmerman.read more
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STAGE TUBE: Get Amped Up for Tonight's Debate with Broadway for Hillary Music Video by Stage Tube
In anticipation of the first Presidential Debate tonight, Broadway for Hillary has released a music video featuring Broadway performers singing stage classics with a pro-Hillary twist
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BWW TV: Bring on the Blue Skies with Highlights from HOLIDAY INN on Broadway! by BroadwayWorld TV
Roundabout Theatre Company and Universal Stage Productions' first-ever Broadway production of HOLIDAY INN, THE NEW Irving Berlin MUSICAL, starring Tony Award nominee Bryce Pinkham, Lora Lee Gayer, Tony Award no…
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Photo Flash: First Look at Corbin Bleu, Lora Lee Gayer and Bryce Pinkham in Broadway's HOLIDAY INN by BroadwayWorld
Roundabout Theatre Company and Universal Stage Productions' first-ever Broadway production of HOLIDAY INN, THE NEW Irving Berlin MUSICAL, starring Tony Award nominee Bryce Pinkham, Lora Lee Gayer, Tony Award no…
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VIDEO: Get a First Look at Disney Cruise Line's FROZEN Musical Stage Show! by TV News Desk
For the 'first time in forever,' the beloved animated hit FROZEN is getting the Disney Cruise Line theatrical treatment as the new stage show, FROZEN A MUSICAL SPECTACULAR, boards the Disney Wonder this Novembe…
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Marin Ireland to Star in World Premiere of On the Exhale by Olivia Clement
Martín Zimmerman’s solo play for Roundabout Underground will be directed by Tony nominee Leigh Silverman.
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Lena Hall and Jeanine Tesori Set for BroadwayCon Podcast by Adam Hetrick
The Tony Award winners will be featured in the September 28 episode.
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Joel Grey prepares for The Cherry Orchard: 'I'm about surprises' by Alexis Soloski
The Broadway legend won over fans as the emcee in Cabaret and he gained more admirers when he came out at age 82 – now he explains why theater is still sexyAnton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard ends with the a…
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They Do It for the Fans! Great White Way Faves Step Out for the 2016 Broadway Flea Market by Lindsey Sullivan
The 30th annual Broadway Flea Market took place at Shubert Alley and West 45th Street on September 25, 2016. Take a peek at the Great White Way faves who stepped out to meet the fans!
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Bonjour! The An American in Paris Tour Cast Meets the Press by Ryan Gilbert
The national tour of An American in Paris will soon hit the road, but the show's cast recently took time out of their busy rehearsing schedule to meet the press. Paris stars Garen Scribner, Sara Esty, Nick …
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A Bronx Tale's Ariana DeBose Is Broadway.com's Next Vlogger by Broadway.com
The bullet is heading uptown (and with a camera)! Ariana DeBose, who is going from Hamilton’s dancing bullet to A Bronx Tale this fall, is Broadway.com’s newest vlogger. Be on the lookout for Bronx …
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Debate! Politics and Theater. The Week in New York Theater by New York Theater
Political theater gets new meanings — and new attention — just six weeks before the Presidential election….and less than three weeks before the cut-off for voter registration. Avenue Q holds a…
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Sarah Ruhl to Receive Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Award by American Theatre Editors
The playwright's career will be recognized at a ceremony in November.
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Just Announced: On the Exhale by Todd Haimes
I’m thrilled to announce the second production in our newly-expanded Roundabout Underground season: the World Premiere of Martín Zimmerman’s On the Exhale, directed by Leigh Silverman and starring Marin Ir…
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Patti LuPone Chats About FAR AWAY PLACES, Cell Phone Use in Theatre's and More by Nora Dominick
Patti LuPone sat down to chat with the Asbury Park Press leading into her Tom's Cabin performance this Saturday October 1st.
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What's Playing on Broadway: September 26-October 2, 2016 by BroadwayWorld
Below, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of September 26-October 2, 2016.
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Theater News: Molly Ringwald Set for Dan Gordon's Terms of Endearment
Michael Parva directs the production at 59E59 Theaters.
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Theater News: Mint Theater Extends N.C. Hunter's A Day by the Sea a Second Time
The production adds another week of performances at the Beckett Theatre.
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Flying V’s ‘Be Awesome: A Theatrical Mixtape of the 90’s’ is, well, Awesome (review) by Jon Boughtin
If you’re over twenty years old, chances are you remember the lost art the mix tape. And yes, it’s a lost art. Don’t tell me you can still make a Spotify mix and send it to someone on Facebook, because th…
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Watch Frozen Stage Production Come to Life on Disney Cruise Line by Michael Gioia
Here’s your first look at a new stage incarnation of Frozen, which was created specifially for Disney Cruise Lines.
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The King and I in San Francisco: Nov 15–Dec 11, 2016 by Shn
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Industry Ticket Offers by Bt
Romeo & Juliet – The Joffrey Ballet, 50 East Congress, is offering 40% off industry tickets to October 13, 14, 20 and 21 performances. Use code IND40 to buy online. Let Me Entertain You: Jule Styne’s Gr…
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In the Heights by Innovative Theatre Foundation
Written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Quiara Alegría Hudes.Directed by Michael BelloProduced by The Gallery PlayersNominated for: Outstanding Director, Michael Bello Photo by Scott Cally & Bella Muccari A…
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at noon
Beautiful - The Carole King Musical sings the National Anthem @ Giants game by Shn
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Introduce Yourself(ie): 10 Questions with The Color Purple's New Star, Jennie Harney
Jennie Harney talks making her Broadway debut in The Color Purple, the ground-breaking life of Pearl Bailey, and a disastrous Debbie Allen audition.
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Theater News: Robin Lord Taylor, the Penguin on Fox's Gotham, Set for White Rabbit Red Rabbit
The actor will take on Nassim Soleimanpour's solo show on October 31.
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Theater News: Tony Award Nominee Jennifer Simard to Play Cindy Lou Who in Who's Holiday!
Carl Andress directs Matthew Lombardo's world premiere.
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Elizabeth A. Davis and Kathryn Gallgher to Lead DUST CAN'T KILL ME for Next THE SCORE Podcast by BroadwayWorld
On October 10th, The Score will produce Dust Can't Kill Me by Abigail Carney and Elliah Heifetz as a live concert for the next episode of the podcast recording.
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Photo Flash: First Look at TONY N' TINA'S WEDDING in Chicago Return by BroadwayWorld
Presented by the original New York producers, in conjunction with Chicago Theater Works, one of Chicago's longest running, smash hit shows, Tony n' Tina's Wedding, returns to the Windy Citythrough December 30 o…
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Exclusive Podcast: BROADWAY'S BACKBONE with Living Legend Chita Rivera by Broadway's Backbone
The Legendary Chita Rivera got her musical theatre start at the age of 17 on the 1st national tour of 'Call Me Madam' and every step since then has paved the way to making herCarnegie Halldebut on Monday Nov. 7…
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Molly Ringwald to Lead TERMS OF ENDEARMENT Off-Broadway This Fall by BroadwayWorld
Stage and screen vet Molly Ringwald will play Aurora Greenway in TERMS OF ENDEARMENT, which is coming to the stage for the first time in the US at 59E59 Theaters.
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What Did You Expect? **** by Barry
By: David Sheward Once again playwright Richard Nelson mixes politics and cooking for a rich feast of thought in What Did You Expect?, his second play in the series The Gabriels: Election Year in the Life of O…
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Maddy Hill on remixing Shakespeare and larging it at Danny Dyer's wedding by Homa Khaleeli
Maddy Hill has swapped Albert Square for the Globe. She talks about bringing feminism to Walford, doing Cymbeline in a tracksuit and why you won’t catch her sipping tea in a corsetDoes Maddy Hill have some ki…
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Outre Delivers Harrowing Edition Of The Normal Heart by Bill Hirschman
The level of anger, helplessness and sorrow rises inexorably along with the death toll like flood waters from a storm surge in Outré Theatre Company’s shattering production of The Normal Heart. The play docu…
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Sutton Foster Talks Younger, Gilmore Girls & Being in Audience Members' Laps for Sweet Charity by Lindsey Sullivan
Baby, dream your dream. Well, Tony winner Sutton Foster is living hers on the stage and screen. On top of Younger's season three premiere on September 28, she will also appear in her favorite show of a…
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NewYork.com Talent Takeover: Alex Boniello of ‘Spring Awakening’ by Amy Sapp
On Friday, September 23, Alex Boniello of Deaf West Theatre’s Spring Awakening and the National Tour of American Idiot hosted the newest installment of NewYork.com’s Talent Takeover on Twitter. …
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Friends of Cats Dancer Launch GoFundMe Appeal to Pay for Back Surgery by Robert Viagas
He plays Carbuckety in the Broadway revival.
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Onstage This Week: Sept. 26-Oct. 2 by American Theatre Editors
From power and politics to marriage plots, from Washington, D.C., to Salt Lake City, it is another exciting week for theatre.
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Trailer: Wicked 10th Anniversary by Official London Theatre
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The Shows Must Go On: The Trials and Triumphs of Rotating Rep by American Theatre Editors
Why some theatres—and their loyal audiences—keep eagerly boarding the repertory merry-go-round, season after grueling season.
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Voices Carry, Inc. presents “Strings Attached” – at The Shakespeare Center of Los Angeles by Pauline Adamek
Voices Carry, Inc. will present the World Premiere of Strings Attached, a multidisciplinary project, involving contemporary dance, abstract puppetry, an original score, and performance art,
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Review: ‘1776’ at The John W. Engeman Theater in Northport, NY by Kristen Weyer
This year marks the 240th anniversary of the formation of our country, and what better way to experience a taste of this magnificent history than with the musical 1776 now playing at The John W. Engeman Theate…
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Double anniversary: Perfect Pitch and marriage by Chris Grady
It’s gone ubiquitously mainstream. And don’t anyone say it’s “the War Horse effect”. The passion for puppetry across the industry has been growing rapidly for at least twenty years. It is now almost e…
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Hot Clip of the Day: Give a "Swell" Start to Your Week with Judy Garland & Fred Astaire
Kick off your week with some classic Easter Parade.
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Sarah Ruhl to Receive Distinguished Playwright Award at 2016 Mimi Awards by BroadwayWorld
The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust today announced that Pulitzer Prize finalist and Tony Award-nominated playwright Sarah Ruhl is this year's recipient of the Steinberg Distinguished Playwright Awar…
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SCHOOL OF ROCK's Will Blum to Help Little Kids Rock Celebrate Milestone by BroadwayWorld
Will Blum, from the cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber's smash hit Broadway musical, School of Rock - The Musical is making a special appearance at NYC iSchool to give students who participate in Little Kids Rock's fr…
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DISASTER!'s Jennifer Simard to Star as 'Cindy Lou Who' in WHO'S HOLIDAY! Off-Broadway by BroadwayWorld
Tony Award nominee Jennifer Simard will play 'Cindy Lou Who' in the world premiere of Matthew Lombardo's Christmas comedy in couplets, WHO'S HOLIDAY, to be directed by Carl Andress.
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Tomorrow on TCM: Slapstick in the ’70s by Trav S.d.
Tomorrorow, Turner Classic Movies will be continuing their slapstick series by pressing farther into the future than you might have thought possible. 8:00pm (EST): Bananas (1971) To appropriate a line from Star…
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Meeting and Rehearsal Space Available with American Blues Theater by Bt
American Blues Theater has meeting and rehearsal space available late fall and early winter. The 700sqft room is perfect for rehearsals, meetings, auditions, or photo shoots. It is located near the Damen Brown …
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Photo Flash: Rocky Horror's Reeve Carney, Victoria Justice, and Ryan McCartan Meet the Press
The trio play Riff Raff, Janet Weiss, and Brad Majors, respectively, in Fox's new remake of the cult classic.
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 11am
Review: Beautiful Bychkov and Blurred Reality at Royal Opera by Warwick Thompson
“All the world’s a stage,” said Shakespeare. Director Jan Philipp Gloger appears to agree.He sets his new Royal Opera production of Mozart’s “Così fan tutte” in a mashed-up world of meta-theatre, i…
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See The Rocky Horror Picture Show Cast Members Gear Up for the Premiere by Hannah Vine
Reeve Carney, Victoria Justice and Ryan McCartan came out to meet the press before the reboot of the 1975 cult classic airing October 20.
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Off-Broadway Review: Marie and Rosetta by Lauren Yarger
A Fast, Fierce Friendship Plays a New Kind of Gospel SoundBy Lauren YargerGospel legend Sister Rosetta Tharpe (Kecia Lewis) who was a big influence on the music of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Ray Cha…
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Rajiv Joseph, Tonya Pinkins and More Tapped For Cherry Lane School by Olivia Clement
The downtown theatre has announced the line-up for its second annual week long education program.
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VIDEO: Sutton Foster Talks New Season of YOUNGER; Joining GILMORE GIRLS Revival by TV News Desk
Two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Foster stopped by this morning's TODAY to talk about the third season of her hit series YOUNGER, premiering Wednesday night on TV Land, as well as her appearance in Netflix's u…
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VIDEO: Watch Kristin Chenoweth Perform 'Smile' Live on TODAY by BroadwayWorld
Broadway's Kristin Chenoweth stopped by this morning's TODAY to perform 'Smile' from her new album 'The Art of Elegance,' released digitally on Friday, with a physical release set for September 30th. Watch the …
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New Action Musical Mockumentary Series THE HUNTED: ENCORE Features Stars of FUN HOME, GREAT COMET, ONCE and More by TV News Desk
From Charging Moose Media, the production team that brought you the album Give My Regards to Broadway Classic Showtunes Reimagined ft. stars of Hamilton, Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, Once, Disaster, and more c…
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GOTHAM's Robin Lord Taylor to Leap Into WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT This Halloween by BroadwayWorld
Maberry Theatricals have announced that Robin Lord Taylor, who stars as Oswald Cobblepot aka The Penguin on FOX's hit series Gotham, will take the leap in WHITE RABBIT RED RABBIT, the internationally-acclaimed …
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VIDEO: Cast of ON YOUR FEET Perform Original Song 'The Home Team' on TODAY by TV News Desk
TODAY's Kathie Lee Gifford and composer David Friedman co-wrote a special song titled 'The Home Team' for special 12-year-old Brianna Lopez as part of the show's 'Everyone Has a Story' segment.
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Up on the Marquee: ALTON BROWN LIVE: EAT YOUR SCIENCE by Walter McBride
Television personality and author Alton Brown previously announced Alton Brown Live Eat Your Science will make its Broadway debut Thanksgiving week for eight performances only at theEthel BarrymoreTheatre 243 W…
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Thoroughly Modern Millie and Rags Tapped for Goodspeed Season by Olivia Clement
The Tony-winning regional theatre has announced its 2017 line-up.
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Photo Flash: NBC Announces Winner of HAIRSPRAY LIVE's Dance-Off; Maddie Baillio Performs National Anthem by TV News Desk
On September 15th, NBC held a dance contest at the Hippodrome Theater in Baltimore to find one lucky dancer who will be part of the network's live telecast of HAIRPRAY LIVE on Wednesday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. ETPT.
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BWW TV: What'd You Miss at the Broadway Flea Market? Walk the Streets for the 30th Annual Event! by BroadwayWorld TV
Broadway enthusiasts and stars alike flocked to New York City's famed theatre district yesterday for the 30th Annual Broadway Flea Market amp Grand Auction broadwayflea, produced by and benefiting Broadway Care…
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Competition: Win tickets to The Book Club at the King’s Head Theatre starring Amanda Muggleton by The Stage
We are giving three lucky readers the chance to win a pair of tickets to see Amanda Muggleton in The Book Club
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Goettl Around the Year… all your HVAC Needs! by Rino16
Goettl Air Conditioning knows all too well that here in the Phoenix area is can get really, really hot in the summer. The air conditioning unit is so important, therefore, that it is usually best to let the pro…
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Original cast members from The Phantom of the Opera to return for 30th anniversary by Matthew Hemley
The Phantom of the Opera’s 30th anniversary will be marked with a special gala performance that will feature original cast members. Taking
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Major survey of arts in south-east Wales planned by Georgia Snow
A major new survey into people’s experiences of the arts in Wales is being launched. The project, commissioned by Welsh branches of
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Watch Kristin Chenoweth Cure Your Case of the Mondays with 'Smile' by Lindsey Sullivan
A performance from Kristin Chenoweth can make anyone grin (even a tearjerker like "Smile"). The pint-sized Broadway fave appeared on The Today Show on September 26 to sing the sentimental number from …
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Jennifer Simard Will Play a Grown-Up Cindy Lou Who in Who's Holiday Off-Broadway by Ryan McPhee
A lot has happened to Cindy Lou Who in the past 40 years; she earned a Tony nod and now names Bette among her peers. Disaster! Tony nominee Jennifer Simard will headline the world premiere of Who’s Holida…
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Northern Ireland initiative plans to raise £3m to fund access to arts by Michael Quinn
Local government authorities in Northern Ireland have been challenged to match-fund a £1.5 million initiative by the region’s Arts Council to increase
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David Walliams: Theatre should not be just for the ‘privileged few’ by Matthew Hemley
David Walliams has become the latest high-profile figure to criticise the cost of ticket prices in the West End, warning the industry
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Tunbridge Wells’ Royal Victoria Hall to be reborn as Southborough Hub by Georgia Snow
A new theatre space is to be created in place of the soon-to-be-demolished Royal Victoria Hall in Southborough, Kent. The building, called
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Why aren’t more drama schools teaching puppetry? by Susan Elkin
It’s gone ubiquitously mainstream. And don’t anyone say it’s “the War Horse effect”. The passion for puppetry across the industry has been growing rapidly for at least twenty years. It is now almost e…
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Elton John to host Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2016 by Georgia Snow
Elton John has been announced as one of the hosts of this year’s London Evening Standard Theatre Awards, which take place later
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brownsville song (b-side for tray) at Theater Alliance (review) by Sarah Scafidi
In recent years, turning on the TV or radio, or even just logging in to Facebook, can often feel like a feat of the will. The barrage of stories of unspeakable violence, pain and anguish is staggering. Some d…
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Video: Video: Ian Hislop and Nick Newman talk The Wipers Times
The adaptation of their wartime comedy opens at The Watermill Theatre, Newbury
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Theatre News: Gala announced for The Phantom of the Opera's 30th birthday
An anniversary gala will take place in October to celebrate
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Theatre News: Imelda Staunton's Gypsy DVD dates announced
You will soon be able to own this piece of theatrical history
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The Black Crook by Leah Richards
The Black Crook Conceived and Directed by Joshua William Gelb Abrons Arts Center, NYC September 17-October 7, 2016 The Black Crook, subtitled An Original, Magical and Spectacular Musical Drama, begins w…
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Photo Flash: David Walliams Launches West End GANGSTA GRANNY at Hatton Garden's Bedazzl Diamonds by Marianka Swain
The stage version of David Walliams' hit children's book GANGSTA GRANNY, adapted and directed by Neal Foster,is coming to the West End next summer following an extensive UK tour. Today, Walliams joined the cast…
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Meet the Cast of the An American in Paris Tour by Hannah Vine
The Tony Award-winning show will open its national tour with a two-week engagement at the Citi Performing Arts Center Wang Theatre in Boston, October 25–November 6.
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THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA 30th Anniversary Performance Releases Tickets for Sale by BroadwayWorld
On Monday 10 October, the West End production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical 'THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA', at the Her Majesty's Theatre, celebrates its 30th Anniversary with a very special charity gala p…
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 10am
Exclusive: Molly Ringwald to Star in Terms of Endearment by Olivia Clement
The stage and screen star will star as Aurora Greenway in the American debut of Dan Gordon’s stage adaptation.
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Review: The Collector, York Theatre Royal by Adam Bruce
It’s always interesting to see where Fringe shows end up after their stint in Edinburgh. Some shows disappear, while others re-emerge years later with renewed vigour and poise. The latter is the case with Hen…
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Lenah Hall Teases Her Hedwig in Instagram Shot by Adam Hetrick
Here’s your first look at Tony Award winner Lena Hall’s transformation as Hedwig.
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Josh Gad Reports Progress on Alan Menken/Stephen Schwartz Film Musical by Robert Viagas
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Exclusive Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine- featuring Dominic Fumusa by Little Known Facts W/ Ilana Levine
BroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, 'Podcast Verite,' is…
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Photo Flash: On the Scene at the 2016 Broadway Flea Market
Check out the tables, products, and stars found during the annual event.
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Jennifer Simard To Lead Cast of Who’s Holiday! by Olivia Clement
The Tony nominee will star as Cindy Lou Who is the world premiere of the Christmas parody.
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Casting announced for Marriott's 'Singin' in the Rain' by Morgan Greene
Casting is complete for "Singin' in the Rain," the Marriott Theatre announced Monday. The production will feature Danny Gardner as Don Lockwood, Mary Michael Patterson as Kathy Seldon, Richard Riaz Yoder as Cos…
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White Light Festival 2016 by Lincoln Center
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Female playwrights deliver Manchester's global festival of childbirth by Frances Perraudin North Of England Reporter
Royal Exchange theatre to explore experiences of birth around the world in programme of seven new plays highlighting healthcare inequalityIn 2010, the UN secretary general Ban Ki-moon wrote that every year mill…
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Photos! Idina Menzel Has CD Signing for Her Latest Album idina by Hannah Vine
The Broadway star celebrated her new album at the 5th Ave Barnes & Noble September 23.
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Review: ‘Babes in Arms’ at The FrederickTowne Players by Rick Weldon
Babes in Arms, a classic Rodgers & Hart “let’s put on a show” show, blasts onto the stage in the latest FrederickTowne Players production. The youthful energy of the cast fuels this two and a half hou…
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2016 Fall Preview Broadway, Off-Broadway Shows by Lauren Yarger
Which Lights Will Shine Brightest This Fall on Broadway? By Lauren YargerTemperatures are finally dropping and along with Fall’s leaves comes another Broadway theater season. Big name stars continue to be a t…
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INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Sweeney Todd’s Sophie-Louise Dann by Helen McWilliams
Mrs Lovett has always been a role I would love to inhabit. I like to think I can pay homage to the great Dame Angela Lansbury within my version.
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Hamilton Hosts Voter Registration Effort at Broadway’s Rodgers Theatre This Week by Robert Viagas
If tonight’s debate motivates you, the all-American Broadway musical will be ready.
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Fuse Book Review: Altamont — Rock’s Worst Day? by Blake Maddux
As a work of history, a journalistic account, and an astute study of a troubled subculture, Altamont is so engrossing that it almost disarms criticism.
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'Birth of a Nation', 'Hamilton' Set In-Theatre Voter Registration Initiatives by Ashley Lee
Audiences of all 50 states can register to vote before the Fox Searchlight's screenings or outside the Broadway show's theater.read more
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Fields Fest Lives! by Trav S.d.
December 25, 2016 will mark the 70th anniversary of the passing from our plane of the great stage and screen comedian W.C. Fields. To mark the occasion we have organized Fields Fest, a mini-festival of talks, s…
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Blogs: Matt Trueman: Is music the most powerful thing in theatre?
Matt Trueman on music's ability to transport you straight back into the theatre
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The Marriage of Figaro from Washington National Opera (review) by Susan Galbraith
As the dimming lights turned the deep red walls of the Kennedy Center Opera House into darkness, the spiky celestial chandeliers seemed to glow with unusual brilliance, welcoming us into another season o…
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Exposure by Innovative Theatre Foundation
Written by Laura ZlatosDirected by Devin BrianProduced by Next In Line Productions LLCNominated for: Outstanding Lighting Design, Govin Ruben About the ProductionExposure is inspired by the life and work of …
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 9am
See the Broadway Stars Who Came Out for 30th Annual Broadway Flea Market by Hannah Vine
The September 25 event benefited Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
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Review: Out There, Union Theatre by Rebecca Gwyther
In the current theatre climate there is an incredible necessity and desire for new musicals. The UK is being left behind as Broadway streaks ahead in its musical creations, with Hamilton and Fun Home in recent …
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Competition: Win tickets to Shopping and F***ing at the Lyric Hammersmith by A Younger Theatre
Win a pair of tickets to see Shopping and F***ing at the Lyric Hammersmith Shopping and F***ing | 7 Oct – 5 Nov 2016 | Lyric Hammersmith Twenty years since its explosive premiere, Olivier Award-…
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Birmingham Stage Company's Production of David Walliams' GANGSTA GRANNY Makes West End Debut by BroadwayWorld
To celebrate their 25th anniversary next year, Birmingham Stage Company - the acclaimed producers of Horrible Histories Live On Stage - today announce the West End debut of David Walliams' bestselling book - Ga…
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PHOTOS: Cast of WILL & GRACE Together Again; Reunion Show in the Works? by TV News Desk
The cast of NBC's WILL AND GRACE, including Megan Mullally, Debra Messing, Sean Hayes and Eric McCormack, reunited on Saturday, September 24, at Mullally and husband Nick Offerman's comedy show.
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GRACE NOTES: Monday, September 26, 2016 by Susan Grace
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Seventh Annual West End Bares – A Knight Like No Other by Editorial Staff
By Editorial Staff Last night, a host of West End performers took to the stage at London’s Novello Theatre for the 7th Annual West End Bares. Hosted by Graham Norton, Samantha Bond, David Bedella and Mich…
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Review: What Did You Expect at curtainup.com by Elyse Sommer
The second of Richard Nelson's trilogy about the Gabriels of Rhinebeck, New York set within the context of the endless and surreal presidential campaign.
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Fuse Film Interview: “Trafficked” — Siddharth Kara’s Disturbing Vision of Modern Slavery by Bill Marx
"The purpose of the film is to take the audience on what I hope will be a riveting, challenging, and ultimately uplifting journey into the world of human trafficking."
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A Conversation with Nathan Alan Davis & Megan Sanberg-Zakian by Admin
The story of Nat Turner is going viral these days as the United States continues to confront slavery’s legacy when we witness and respond to police brutality, mass incarceration, and more. Nat Turn…
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Careers Clinic: Should I tone down my accent? by John Byrne
Having done quite well in my native Ireland for the past two years, I decided to bite the bullet and move to
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Toronto companies do their part to welcome Syrian refugees by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic
Young People's Theatre, the Theatre Centre, even indies like Circlesnake Productions offer free tickets and more.
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 8am
Interviews: Mary Bevan - beneath the calm surface
The British soprano opens this week in ENO's new production of Don Giovanni
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Theatre News: Elton John to host the Evening Standard Theatre Awards
The singer will co-host the awards with the newspaper's owner Evgeny Lebedev
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Photos: In photos: Graham Norton, Samantha Bond and more at West End Bares
The charity event took place last week in the West End
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Photo Flash: WEST END BARES Is 'Bigger and Barer Than Ever Before' by BroadwayWorld
Graham Norton, Samantha Bond, Michelle Visage and David Bedella alongside a host of performers took to the stage of the Novello Theatre last night for the seventh annualWest End Bares, raising money for MAD Tru…
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Bianca Del Rio's Movie Gets a Premiere—And a Sequel by Jesse Steinbach
Michael MustoqueenRuPaul's Drag RaceBianca Del RioMichael MustoHurricane Bianca swept into NYC last week for a gala premiere, and it proved to be just the jolt of wry insouciance we needed. In the Matt Kug…
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'Queen of Leenane' 20th anniversary tour coming to August Wilson Center by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The 20th-anniversary tour of Martin McDonagh’s four-time Tony Award-winning play, “The Beauty Queen of Leenane,” is coming to the August Wilson Center for African American Culture March 2-4, 2017.
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VIDEO: Idina Menzel Gushes About Engagement; Reveals Dream Duet Partner by BroadwayWorld
Things are going from great to even greater for actress and singer Idina Menzel this week. Not only does she have a top 10 album on the iTunes charts but she got engaged to fellow theater star, Aaron Lohr. ET's…
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Review: ‘Underground Rooftop Coffee House’ at Arts Collective @ HCC by Susan Brall
Thursday, September, 22, 2016, marked the beginning of the 22nd Season for Howard Community College’s Arts Collective. Thursday night’s performance of the Underground Rooftop Coffee House presented by A…
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REVIEW: Out There, Union Theatre ✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves
By Julian Eaves Nevertheless, this is another creditable creation from the production stables of Sasha Regan and underlines her continuing commitment to the development of new British musical theatre. Very much…
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Billionaire George Soros Is Helping Refugees Get A Fresh Start by Rino16
The refugee and migration crisis is changing the social structure of the planet. Europe is in the middle of one the most important migration period in recorded history on Biography, and the leaders of the natio…
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Bill Nunn obituary by Ryan Gilbey
Actor best remembered as Radio Raheem in Spike Lee’s Do the Right ThingThe actor Bill Nunn, who has died aged 63 of leukaemia, was a gentle giant who appeared frequently as a supporting player in mainstream A…
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 7am
Video: David Walliams on Gangsta Granny coming to the West End
We spoke with the author, comedian and TV personality about the stage adaptation of his children's novel
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Photo Flash: Introducing George and Martha from WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? - Conleth Hill and Imelda Staunton by BroadwayWorld
Imelda Staunton and Conleth Hill will star in a new production of multi Tony and Pulitzer prize-winning playwright Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf directed by James Macdonald.
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BWW Review: IMOGEN, Shakespeare's Globe, 23 September 2016 by Marianka Swain
The Globe is breaking bad. Cymbeline comes to us as Imogen -subtitledRenamed and Reclaimed, properly recognising that Imogen has far more to say than her royal father -but that's just the start of Matthew Dunst…
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BWW's On This Day - September 26, 2016
Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 26 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
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Just because: Oscar Levant on What’s My Line? by Terry Teachout
Oscar Levant appears as the mystery guest on What’s My Line? (Levant’s segment starts 21:52 into the video.) This episode was originally telecast by CBS on October 17, 1965. The panelists are Milton Berle, …
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Almanac: Patrick Kurp on snobs and snobbery by Terry Teachout
“Snobs are always insufferable, even when they’re right, though holding strong opinions is not the same as snobbery. Some ideas and tastes are worthy only of contempt.” Patrick Kurp, “‘Sanding Off Suc…
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Poll: Is gender imbalance ‘systemic’ within the theatre industry? by The Stage
Last week, theatre company Tonic Theatre published its latest research into gender equality in the theatre industry, revealing “profound imbalances”. This week
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 6am
Remains of Hamlet premiere theatre site granted heritage status by David Hutchison
The remains of the theatre where Shakespeare’s Hamlet was first performed has been granted legal protection by the government. Archeological remains of
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Music review: Powerful Beethoven, cheery Haydn from Robertson and the SLSO by Sarah Bryan Miller St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Wife-and-husband team nail Benjamin's 'Viola,Viola.'
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INTERVIEW: Spotlight On… Skin A Cat writer Isley Lynn by Helen McWilliams
I’m basically fixated on new stories and fresh perspectives – I wrote Skin a Cat because I didn’t see my experiences of sex reflected in the media around me.
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Features: Top 5 theatre openings this week: 26 September - 2 October
Dominic Cooper makes his West End debut and Ian Hislop adapts his wartime comedy for the stage in this week's top openings
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Fire damage at Mogador Theatre threatens Phantom’s Paris premiere by Georgia Snow
The 30th anniversary production of The Phantom of the Opera could be in jeopardy after a fire hit the Paris theatre where
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Review: Hamlet-Mobile Unit at curtainup.com/ by Deirdre Donovan
The Mobile Unit's production staring award-winning Brit Chukwudi Iwuji at the Public's downtown home
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Friendship, Just The Perfect Blendship! by Andrew Wright
The Brangelina break-up got me to thinking of a theatrical bust-up that I once witnessed. Where no love was lost and divorce was inevitable! I was part of a show where the leading lady fired three leading men i…
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David Walliams’ Gangsta Granny to make West End debut by Matthew Hemley
David Walliams’ Gangsta Granny will come to the West End next year, playing at the Garrick Theatre. The Birmingham Stage Company production,
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Who is playing whom at Stratford next year by J. Kelly Nestruck
The Ontario repertory theatre company will not officially announce its casting for the 2017 season until next month – but information about who is starring in the big shows has already started to leak out
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 5am
Today on Broadway: Monday, September 26, 2016 by James Marino
Listen: Disney Settles on a “Frozen” Director and Lewis Black to Film Show for TV! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of the…
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Review: Review: Imogen (Shakespeare's Globe)
Matthew Dunster updates Shakespeare's Cymbeline at the Globe
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Theatre News: David Walliams' Gangsta Granny to open in the West End
The comedian's bestselling children's book has been adapted by Neal Foster
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Raw Bard: Hamlet by Jk Clarke
by JK Clarke I’ve seen a lot of Hamlets. Just this year I count at least four. The productions have ranged from big budget and professional to small, communal affairs…
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Harry ever after: tracing Daniel Radcliffe's evolution, from Potter to flatulent corpse by John Patterson
With Swiss Army Man, Daniel Radcliffe shakes off the last of his tween era with a funny and moving role as a cheese-cutting cadaverYou have to hand it to the stars of the Harry Potter franchise for making it to…
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IMOGEN – Shakespeare’s Globe by Matt Merritt
So, retitled Imogen and set in modern London is the play really “reclaimed” as the publicity suggests? Well… no, not really. Cymbeline may be the title character but it’s always been Imogen’s story
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Simon Higlett: ‘You have to persuade people to build things they don’t want to’ by Nick Smurthwaite
Not all rookie set designers struggle to earn a living. After he’d graduated from the Slade School of Fine Art in 1982
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The Green Room: What makes for good dialogue? by Thomas Hescott
Meet our panel: We have given our panellists pen-names and used stock images but their biographies reflect their real career details… Albert
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 4am
PILGRIMS – The Yard Theatre by Aleks Sierz
The metaphor of mountain climbing resonates with the crisis of masculinity in new sex-war drama.
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THE RIVALS – Bristol & touring by Helen McWilliams
First performed in 1775, The Rivals is still standing the test of time, it seems, and never more evident than with this production at the glorious Bristol Old Vic. The eloquent dialogue (written by Richard Brin…
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Review: Martha Graham Dance Company at The Alden Theatre by Lisa Traiger
Heraclitus may have said it first, but 20th century modern dance pioneer Martha Graham followed his dictum: “Change is the only constant.” The company the iconic dancer and choreographer founded in 1926 re…
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 3am
Jump First, Ask Later review: parkour stage show fails to get airborne by Clarissa Sebag-Montefiore
Western Sydney street acrobatics troupe Dauntless Movement Crew delivers an earnest but underwhelming productionJump first, ask later. That’s the motto of the Fairfield-based Dauntless Movement Crew (DMC) and…
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Mentor Street runs both ways by Itn Playwright
The Dale Wasserman was my friend and mentor. Although he died in 2008 at age 94, he still influences my writing. He gladly read everything I wrote, and gave me concise constructive critiques, never more than a …
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at 2am
Plan your week’s theatre: top tickets by Lyn Gardner
Harriet Walter stars as Prospero at the Donmar’s new site, Mark Gatiss joins The Boys in the Band at the Park, London, and, in Edinburgh, a 2,500-year-old story of women seeking asylumDublin theatre festival,…
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Julius Caesar – Melbourne Fringe by Keith Gow
“Hooray and up she rises, Hooray and up she rises” chant the working women of Rome to celebrate Caesar’s victory and her return to the capital. Soon, though, Caesar is warned to “Beware the Ides of Marc…
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Sam Strong Launches QTC’s 2017 Programme by Jemma Lanyon
Taking over from Wesley Enoch as Artistic Director of Queensland Theatre Company late last year, Sam Strong delivered Wesley’s last season throughout 2016. There is anticipation crackling in the air as we al…
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2014 Gala: James Monroe Iglehart by American Theatre Wing
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Switzerland by Arts Review
Sydney Theatre Company’s production of Joanna Murray-Smith’s acclaimed two-hander, Switzerland comes to the Southbank Theatre, under the direction of newly appointed MTC Associate Director Sarah Good…
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Mark Shenton’s week: getting papped with Ian McKellen by Mark Shenton
The price of celebrity Last week, I went to the Wyndham’s Theatre to meet and interview Ian McKellen. It was the day
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Monday, September 26, 2016 at midnight
Vintage Costumes Come Alive In “Hollywood Revisited” by Cary Ginell
REVIEW BY CARY GINELL You’ve seen them. Gaudy costumes worn by Hollywood and Broadway stars, preserved and on display in museums and galleries. It’s a great way to witness first-hand the trappings o…
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Review: ‘Turandot’ at Opera Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA. by Megan Diehl
Danger and darkness lurk around every corner of Opera Philadelphia’s stunning new production of Turandot, a co-production with Minnesota Opera, Cincinnati Opera, Pittsburgh Opera, Utah Opera, and Seattle Oper…
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St Mary’s in Exile – QTC World Premiere by Bobbi-Lea Dionysius
In the largest schism in Australia’s Catholic history, Father Peter Kennedy was ousted from his post at St Mary’s by the Church for his unorthodox practices. The beloved priest was progressive, inclusive (a…
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Obituary: Eleo Pomare by Terry Monaghan
Choreographer and dancer fired by a sense of social injusticeEleo Pomare, who has died in Manhattan aged 70, was widely regarded as the angriest, but also the most underrated, of the leading African-American co…
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“I Never Fit In,” Says Josh Groban On the Key to His Success by Michael Gioia
The stars (or comets) aligned, and Josh Groban finally feels right where he belongs—on Broadway.
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How Does Tommy Bracco Like to Seize the Day? by Olivia Clement
The Newsies star names his dream role, the show he’d most like to see revived and the last thing he binge-watched.
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American Theatre Wing Celebrates Cicely Tyson Tonight by Andrew Gans
The gala evening, featuring performances by Tony-winning artists, is held at The Plaza.
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Playbill Vault's Today in Theatre History: September 26 by David Gewirtzman
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Career Transition for Dancers 31st Anniversary Jubilee Presented Tonight by Andrew Gans
The evening is held at the New York Marriott Marquis.
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Memorial Held Today at the Winter Garden for Broadway Wardrobe Supervisor by Andrew Gans
Irene Bunis passed away earlier this summer.
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Broadway Bounty Hunter, Starring Annie Golden, Heads to Joe’s Pub by Michael Gioia
The musical by Joe Iconis was recently seen at Barrington Stage Company.
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Jon Rua, Kathryn Erbe and More Are Part of Tonight’s Remarkably Normal Reading by Andrew Gans
The evening is held at the June Havoc Theatre Off-Broadway.
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Nat Turner in Jerusalem Opens Tonight at New York Theatre Workshop by Olivia Clement
Nathan Alan Davis’ play imagines Nat Turner during the final night in his jail cell.
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