The Pittsburgh Dance Council closed its 2014-15 season on a steamy, Southern high with a spellbinding display of talent and storytelling by the Scottish Ballet in "A Streetcar Named Des…
High Society is one of those films that everyone has heard of, if not seen it. The classic film starred Bing Crosby, Grace Kelly and Frank Sinatra: with such a star billing, you know it had …
The biggest news of the last week was behind-the-scenes, where Rufus Norris — new artistic director of the National Theatre — announced a major shake-up to th…
James Phillips' McQueen, starring Stephen Wight in the title role of Lee McQueen and "Glee" star Dianna Agron as Dahlia, opens at the St James Theatre May 19, followin…
Kristin Chenoweth's vocal talents (not to mention comedic chops), Peter Gallagher's plotting and Andy Karl's arm curls continue to lure in audiences to On the Twentieth Century; …
Old Vic, LondonHigh Society isn't short on quality, but it can't shake off its glorious past Continue reading...
The company were joined by guests at the press night party held at One Whitehall Place
Laura Osnes recently starred in Carousel at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, but she also rode the carousel, quite literally, in a high-fashion photo shoot with Broadway Style Guide at the Li…
For most Maria Friedman production is a swellegant party, but others have reservations
About two hours into "Queen of the Night" — the high-priced combination faux-S&M show, circus and dinner that has been nominated improbably for a 2015 Drama Desk Award as Unique Th…
Maria Friedman's production of Cole Porter's classic feel-good musical is high in energy but short on style
It took approximately thirty years for High Society to first make its laborious transition from screen to stage and there are good reasons for that. The indelible impression left by the movi…
What a treat this show is. A hotchpotch of previouses - adapted by Arthur Kopit from Philip Barry's 1939 play The Philadelphia Story, but owing more to the 1956, Cole Porter-scored film vers…
This new staging of the Cole Porter classic takes time to get going, says Serena Davies - but once it does, it's irresistible
A SWELL PARTY… Joe Stilgoe the piano man holds the stage as we settle, receiving a fusillade of unhelpful audience requests (“Bolero! Summertime! Pink Panther! Prokoffiev’s…
By Stephen Collins The first fifteen minutes or so of Act Two are as good as, if not the equal of, any fifteen minutes of any musical currently playing on the West End (the final fifteen min…
The Old Vic, LondonMaria Friedman directs with style, and Kate Fleetwood is among the lively cast, but Cole Porter's musical mish-mash has a patronising attitudeI can't imagine this Cole Por…
Paloma Young, a Tony Award-winning costume designer, assembled clothing that could cushion the spanks in "Permission," a comedy about spousal corporal punishment.
Cole Porter's classic feel-good musical HIGH SOCIETY comes to The Old Vic in a glittering new production staged in the round. Kate Fleetwood will star as socialite 'Tracy Lord' in the show, …
A new production of High Society, with music and lyrics by Cole Porter and a book by Arthur Kopt based on the 1956 film of the same name, opens at London's Old Vic Theatre May 14, follow…
Broadway in Chicago announces the 24 high school finalists for the 4th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theater Awards, with the awards ceremony to be held at Broadway Playhouse on Monday…
As BroadwayWorld previously reportedlast year, Timberlane Regional High School planned to present a PG version of Sondheim's Sweeney Todd but administrators feared it would not be family fri…
One of the producers of the new acclaimed musical is Scott Forstall, a former Apple executive and a longtime theater lover.
The Kelly Critics is a joint program of the Post-Gazette and Pittsburgh CLO's Gene Kelly Awards for Excellence in High School Musicals, in which students at Kelly schools review musicals…
Everyone's favorite Nanny has flown into the halls of Oakton High School. This toe tapping production will get everyone energized as the cast performs iconic songs from the classic Disney mo…