VIDEO: First Look - Denzel Washington Stars in New Drama THE EQUALIZER by Movies News Desk

Columbia Pictures has released the first trailer from director Antoine Fuqua's THE EQUALIZER, starring Denzel Washington in the title role as well as Chloe Grace Moretz. The film hits theate…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:49am on June 13, 2014☆⚑

Dance Drama "Match," Starring Patrick Stewart, Will Get U.S. Release by Carey Purcell

Stephen Belber's "Match," the film adaptation of his play of the same name, will receive a release in North America, Variety reports.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37am on June 13, 2014☆⚑

2014 Drama Desk Awards : Joshua Henry - Let It Sing by TheaterMania

2014 Drama Desk Awards : Joshua Henry - Let It Sing Joshua Henry sings "Let it Sing" from the Broadway musical Violet at the 2014 Drama Desk Awards. For all your Drama Desk Awar…

SOURCE: YouTube at 5:37pm on June 12, 2014☆⚑

2014 Drama Desk Awards : Steven Pasquale - It All Fades Away by TheaterMania

2014 Drama Desk Awards : Steven Pasquale - It All Fades Away Steven Pasquale sings "It All Fades Away" from the Broadway musical The Bridges of Madison County at the 2014 Drama De…

SOURCE: YouTube at 5:11pm on June 12, 2014☆⚑

2014 Drama Desk Awards : Jessie Mueller - Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow by TheaterMania

2014 Drama Desk Awards : Jessie Mueller - Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow Jessie Mueller sings "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow" from the Broadway musical Beautiful - The Carole K…

SOURCE: YouTube at 4:46pm on June 12, 2014☆⚑

2014 Drama Desk Awards : Sydney Lucas - Ring of Keys by TheaterMania

2014 Drama Desk Awards : Sydney Lucas - Ring of Keys Sydney Lucas sings "Ring of Keys" from the musical Fun Home at the 2014 Drama Desk Awards. For all your Drama Desk Awards ne…

SOURCE: YouTube at 4:02pm on June 12, 2014☆⚑

2014 Drama Desk Awards : A Gentleman's Guide To Love And Murder by TheaterMania

2014 Drama Desk Awards : A Gentleman's Guide To Love And Murder The cast of A Gentleman's Guide To Love And Murder sing the rules of the Drama Desk Awards as a parody of their song …

SOURCE: YouTube at 3:18pm on June 12, 2014☆⚑

Rich Girl, Victoria Stewart's Mother-Daughter Drama, Will Play The Old Globe by Carey Purcell

San Diego's The Old Globe Theatre will present the West Coast premiere of Victoria Stewart's romantic drama Rich Girl. 

SOURCE: Playbill at 3:51pm on June 10, 2014☆⚑

Pulitzer-Winning Drama Disgraced Will Play Broadway; Cast Announced by Adam Hetrick

Ayad Akhtar's Disgraced, which played a fall 2012 engagement at the Claire Tow Theater — part of Lincoln Center Theater's new works initiative, LCT3 — and was named named…

SOURCE: Playbill at 1:54pm on June 10, 2014☆⚑

New Drama Our New Girl, Starring Mary McCann, Opens Off-Broadway by Ryan McPhee

The U.S. premiere of Our New Girl opens off-Broadway on June 10. Under the direction of Gaye Taylor Upchurch, the Atlantic Theater Company production stars Mary McCann, Lisa Joyce, CJ Wilson…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:00am on June 10, 2014☆⚑

Movers and Shakers, Comedy and Drama

On Stage: A weekly listing of theater performances in the Greater New York area.

SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 11:02pm on June 9, 2014☆⚑

Intimate Apparel review UK premiere of a defining piece of American drama by Susannah Clapp

Ustinov Studio, Theatre Royal, BathThe British premiere of Lynn Nottage's 2003 subtle play is marvellous, examining what intimacy really isThe Ustinov Studio is making history. Lynn Nottage …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:04pm on June 7, 2014☆⚑

Drama Desk Award Winners by Lauren Yarger

The red carpet arrivals outside of Town Hall.For the record, here are the winners of the 59th annual Drama Desk Awards (in bold).Outstanding PlayNell Benjamin, The Explorers ClubSteven …

SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 5:53pm on June 6, 2014☆⚑

Taye Diggs plays it tough, tender in new TV drama

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Taye Diggs can claim an actor's version of scoring a hat trick: He's worked with a trio of television's most innovative writer-producers.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 3:46pm on June 6, 2014☆⚑

Taye Diggs plays it tough, tender in new TV drama by Lynn Elber

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Taye Diggs can claim an actor's version of scoring a hat trick: He's worked with a trio of television's most innovative writer-producers....

SOURCE: Associated Press at 2:46pm on June 6, 2014☆⚑

Sierra Boggess Has Dental Drama, Aaron Tveit Can Wear Anything & More Lessons of the Week by Lindsay Champion

Guys, it’s officially Tony Awards weekend! But before you get to work baking that life-sized brownie replica of Idina Menzel for your Tony party, it’s time to look back at a few …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 1:36pm on June 6, 2014☆⚑

When theatrical regime change creates an in-house drama by Lyn Gardner

Any incoming artistic director faces a challenge especially when the outgoing director was as well respected as Sam Walters at Richmond's Orange TreeIt's often said that in politics and rev…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 7:07am on June 6, 2014☆⚑

VIDEO: Get a First Look at Taye Diggs in New TNT Drama MURDER IN THE FIRST by TV News Desk

Broadway's Taye Diggs Rent will star on the new TNT crime drama MURDER IN THE FIRST.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 1:13pm on June 5, 2014☆⚑

Broadway Drama All The Way, Starring Bryan Cranston, Recoups Investment by Adam Hetrick

The Broadway production of Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan's Tony Award-nominated political drama All The Way, which stars Emmy Award winner and Tony nominee Bryan Cra…

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11pm on June 5, 2014☆⚑

Tough scenes, rocky starts: Six TV drama actors dish by Yvonne Villarreal

Playing some of drama's most enthralling " at times, frustrating " characters on television, these six actors help make TV look good.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:00am on June 5, 2014☆⚑

Inked-in bets and a few penciled-in ones in Emmy's drama acting races by Glenn Whipp

"True Detective" and "Breaking Bad" produced only eight episodes apiece but, for their ensembles, it's the quality not the quantity that counts. The shows should dominate the Emmys' drama se…

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 9:30am on June 5, 2014☆⚑

Staging the Lift festival is a drama of visas, egos and hotel rooms by Lyn Gardner

The London international festival of theatre draws great and brave talents from around the globe but the staff also deserve applause for this mammoth eventDuring the 2012 London internatio…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 2:30am on June 5, 2014☆⚑

THEATRICAL THROWBACK THURSDAY: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE Wins The Drama Critics' Award by Pat Cerasaro

Today we are turning back the hands of time to 1947 in honor of awards season to one of the most revered and revived plays of all time, Tennessee Williams's A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 1:01am on June 5, 2014☆⚑

Photo Coverage: Red Carpet Fashions at the Drama Desk Awards! by Walter McBride

Earlier this week, Drama Desk and Tony Award winner Laura Benanti 'The Sound of Music Live', Gypsy, Women On The Verge of a Nervous Breakdown hosted the 59th Annual Drama Desk Awards at The …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 3:18pm on June 4, 2014☆⚑

Audio Drama in the Classroom by Lindsay Price

Audio Drama in the Classroom In this podcast we talk about how to use audio drama for project-based learning, as a play review activity, an interesting exercise for directors and more! Show …

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 7:00am on June 4, 2014☆⚑