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Broadway Review: 'Carousel' Starring Joshua Henry, Jessie Mueller by Gordon Cox

Audiences encountering Joshua Henry's electrifying performance as the charismatic but star-cursed Billy Bigelow will long remember the experience. In this new Broadway revival of Rodgers and…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00pm on April 12, 2018

Disney CEO Bob Iger Was Considering Presidential Run Before Fox Deal by Kirsten Chuba

Speculation has long surrounded Disney CEO Bob Iger and a possible presidential run in 2020, and in a new interview, he says entering the race was on his mind until recently. He told Vogue t…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:04pm on April 12, 2018

Leslie Odom Jr., Katharine McPhee to Announce Tony Nominations by Gordon Cox

Leslie Odom Jr. and Katharine McPhee will announce nominations for the 2018 Tony Awards next month. Odom Jr. won a Tony in 2016 for his performance as Aaron Burr in “Hamilton.” M…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:28am on April 12, 2018

Broadway Review: Joshua Jackson in 'Children of a Lesser God' by Gordon Cox

Mark Medoff wrote "Children of a Lesser God" specifically for Phyllis Frelich, a deaf actress who made her professional debut as the character Sarah Norman in the 1979 production at the Mark…

SOURCE: Variety at 8:30pm on April 11, 2018

'Mulan' Live-Action Disney Reboot Casts 'Rogue One' Star Donnie Yen by Justin Kroll

Donnie Yen is set to star opposite Liu Yifei in Disney's live-action adaptation of "Mulan." Niki Caro is directing, and Chris Bender, Jason Reed, and Jake Weiner are producing the movie. The…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:53pm on April 11, 2018

Entertainment Companies Reported Their Gender Pay Gaps. It Isn't Pretty by Artsjournal

Much of the media focus has been on the size of the salary gaps. But what really tells the story about ingrained gender inequality is the disparity in bonus pay (men receive 67% more than wo…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:29pm on April 11, 2018

Actors' Equity Lobbies for New Tony Awards Categories by Gordon Cox

Actors’ Equity Association, the union that represents theater actors and stage managers, has launched a push for two new categories at the Tony Awards that would collectively honor ens…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:49pm on April 11, 2018

Elaine May, Michael Cera, Lucas Hedges to Star in Broadway's 'The Waverly Gallery' by Gordon Cox

Making a rare stage appearance, Elaine May will star alongside Lucas Hedges and Michael Cera in a new Broadway staging of Kenneth Lonergan’s 2000 play “The Waverly Gallery,”…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:24pm on April 11, 2018

Off Broadway Review: 'Miss You Like Hell' by Gordon Cox

Immigration, parental absence and cyber-relationships all figure in to the road trip musical "Miss You Like Hell," an earnest " and now very Trump-topical " show that too often gets stuck in…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00pm on April 10, 2018

Stagecraft Podcast: Joshua Jackson, Lauren Ridloff Talk Broadway, Accessibility and 'Children of a Lesser God' by Gordon Cox

Lauren Ridloff is playing the lead role in the Broadway revival of “Children of a Lesser God.” Haven’t heard of her? That’s probably because this is her first acting …

SOURCE: Variety at 1:33pm on April 10, 2018

Olivier Awards Rename Prize After Peter Hall Following 'In Memoriam' Blunder by Robert Mitchell

Organizers of the Oliver Awards, Britain’s equivalent of the Tonys, apologized “unreservedly” Tuesday for omitting theater legend Peter Hall from the awards ceremony’…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:30pm on April 10, 2018

Emily Blunt on 'Mary Poppins Returns,' 'A Quiet Place' and 'Edge of Tomorrow 2' by Brent Lang

Emily Blunt knew immediately that John Krasinski needed to direct “A Quiet Place.” As soon as her husband finished describing the story, which centers on a family struggling to s…

SOURCE: Variety at 9:35am on April 10, 2018

Tribeca Film Festival: 5 Titles to Watch for Theater Fans by Terry Flores

In late April, theater lovers devote most of their attention to the clutch of Broadway shows rushing to open before the eligibility cutoff for Tony nominations. But this year fans should be …

SOURCE: Variety at 7:00am on April 10, 2018

Broadway Box Office: 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Hits Record Sales by Gordon Cox

Well, that didn’t take long. In only its third week of previews, “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” has set a new record at the Broadway box office — by a wide margi…

SOURCE: Variety at 6:46pm on April 9, 2018

'Glee' Alums Lea Michele and Darren Criss Announce Co-Headlining Tour by Kirsten Chuba

It may not be William McKinley High School, but two “Glee” alumni are reuniting on a much bigger stage. Lea Michele and Darren Criss announced Monday that they are re-teaming for…

SOURCE: Variety at 1:17pm on April 9, 2018

American Girl to Launch Live Musical Production This Fall (EXCLUSIVE) by Jem Aswad

The Mattel-owned American Girl doll line " familiar to virtually any adult with female children " today announced a partnership to launch a new musical production inspired by the stories …

SOURCE: Variety at 11:00am on April 9, 2018

Uzo Aduba, Janet McTeer Join Roundabout Theatre Company Slate by Gordon Cox

Uzo Aduba (“Orange is the New Black”) and Janet McTeer (“Jessica Jones,” “A Doll’s House”) have signed on to headline New York stage productions tha…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00am on April 9, 2018

Tina Fey on Why 'Mean Girls' is More Timely Than Ever by Gordon Cox

It’s been 14 years since “Mean Girls” hit cinemas — but it’s only gotten more timely. “The movie was about relational aggression among women,” said …

SOURCE: Variety at 9:04am on April 9, 2018

Another Director Busts Through A Glass Ceiling by Artsjournal2

How did director Kay Cannon get the job of helming the new sex comedy Blockers - and making it "a harder R" than it had been in its original script? She went to a meeting. "Point Grey and Go…

SOURCE: Variety at 7:15am on April 9, 2018

Broadway Review: 'Mean Girls,' The Musical by Gordon Cox

Those high-school girls who laughed themselves silly at Tina Fey's 2004 movie “Mean Girls” are now old enough to take their own teenaged daughters to this bouncy musical adaptati…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:37pm on April 8, 2018

'Hamilton' Takes Home Seven Olivier Awards, Including Best New Musical by Erin Nyren

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamilton” took home seven awards at the U.K.’s Laurence Olivier Awards at the Royal Albert Hall in London Sunday, winning for best new musical, …

SOURCE: Variety at 4:40pm on April 8, 2018

Dramacorp Boards Daniel Di Grado's 'Cyptid,' Launches Season 2 of 'Hamilton' (EXCLUSIVE) by Elsa Keslassy

Sweden’s Dramacorp, the Patrick Nebout-Beta Film joint venture, has come on board “Cyptid,” a Swedish horror thriller series created by up-and-coming Swedish director Danie…

SOURCE: Variety at 2:18pm on April 8, 2018

Soon-Tek Oh, Voice of Mulan's Father and Asian-American Theater Pioneer, Dies at 85 by Erin Nyren

Soon-Tek Oh, a pioneering figure in Asian-American theater who voiced Fa Zhou in two “Mulan” films and acted with Roger Moore in “Man with the Golden Gun,” has died. …

SOURCE: Variety at 3:42pm on April 7, 2018

The First Video To Get Five Billion YouTube Views by Artsjournal

The official video of the catchy Spanish-language track, featuring Puerto Rican rapper Daddy Yankee, on Wednesday surpassed 5 billion views on YouTube " becoming the first video …

SOURCE: Variety at 6:02pm on April 5, 2018

'Hello Dolly!' Star Victor Garber Bids Adieu to Upstate New York Compound by Mark David

Veteran stage and screen actor Victor Garber, currently starring opposite Bernadette Peters in the Broadway revival of "Hello, Dolly!" listed his multi-residence compound in the unsung Town …

SOURCE: Variety at 4:32pm on April 5, 2018
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