Producers have announced that The Anarchist, the new play written and directed by David Mamet, which began previews at the newly refurbished Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street) on Tuesday,…
Linked From Broadway’s Best Shows at 07:54PMDaniel Day-Lewis and Sally Field better watch out! There is a new pair of Lincolns in town, and their names are Bob Stillman and Alice Ripley.Honest Abe (Stillman, who looks like he's jumped…
Linked From TheaterMania at 07:29PMWilliam Inge's Pulitzer Prize-winning play Picnic returns to Broadway in a striking new production helmed by acclaimed director Sam Gold Roundabout's Look Back in Anger, Seminar. Academy Awa…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:00PMFrom composer and lyricist Ben Toth and Sam Forman and book writer Jeff Arch, Sleepless In Seattle The Musical, will be directed by Lonny Price, with Eric Stern as musical director, in its …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:00PMProducers have announced that THE ANARCHIST, the new play written and directed by DAVID MAMET, which began previews at the newly refurbished Golden Theatre 252 West 45th Street on Tuesday, N…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:00PMArguably one of the most iconic of the Tennessee Williams canon of plays is A Streetcar Named Desire, a play rich with character, emotion, and some of the most recycled quotes in literatur…
Linked From TheaterInTheNow at 07:00PMIn 1989, Terrence McNally seduced theatergoers with the idea of Maria Callas as an opera fanatic's ideal in the thoughtful and delicious "Lisbon Traviata." Six years later, the playwright up…
Linked From Newsday Subscription at 07:00PMTerrence McNally's new play conveys the chaotic backstage goings-on during the 1835 premiere of Vincenzo Bellini's final opera. read more
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Check out the recently released commercial for the show below and meet the cast with videos of them from past productions and roles
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:59PMIn the video below, NEWSIES' Andrew Keenan-Bolger takes you through Inside The Lion King, a free exhibit in NYC to celebrate its 15th anniversary on Broadway. Click below to watch
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:59PM"Laughter through tears is my favorite emotion," Truvy, a homegrown-beauty-salon owner in the (fictitious) parish of Chinquapin, Louisiana, says in Robert Harling's Steel Magnolias, which or…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:26PMThe Kathie Lee Gifford-penned musical Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson will end its Broadway run at the Neil Simon Theatre on Sunday, December 9. At the time of its …
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:26PMCross as many centuries as you like, an artist's problems apparently don't change that much. No one respects him, no one understands him, no one sees what he sees in the way he sees it...
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 05:11PMWhen I first caught Terrence McNally’s “Golden Age,” during the Kennedy Center’s 2010 McNally festival, in Washington, D.C., it was tonally and thematically inconsist…
Linked From Backstage at 05:06PMScandalous, the new Broadway musical from Kathie Lee Gifford, will hold its final performance on December 9 at the Neil Simon Theatre. The musical, which features a book and lyrics by Giffor…
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Bravo to Courtney Lewis and the Discovery Ensemble for programming Esa-Pekka Salonen's "Five Images" and pulling off such an engrossing performance.
Linked From The Arts Fuse at 04:58PMTransport Group has announced that, Jenn Colella, Tyne Daly, Montego Glover, Ann Harada, Elizabeth Stanley, and Sally Wilfert will perform at its gala benefit GIMME A BREAK honoring Christia…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:58PMMore than 350 women -- leaders of industry, media, government, and the arts gathered at The Plaza Hotel this afternoon for the Citymeals-on-Wheels 26th Annual Power Lunch for Women. This by…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:58PMUnlike novels, plays are cryogenic. Novels are taken from their shelves, browsed in, read or reread. Most plays remain frozen in archives and libraries, awaiting the kiss of life.
Linked From The Independent at 04:58PMThere’s no ignoring gender in Julius Caesar. Whether it’s Portia’s “I grant I am a woman” speech, an enfeebled Caesar likened to a “sick girl”, or Cassius raging against oppres…
Linked From The Arts Desk at 04:58PMBroadway had a record year for both gross and attendance. If there were any surer sign that New York City was recovering from a financial crisis it's that. Known for their propensity to spen…
Linked From Huffington Post at 04:51PM"Scandalous" was the latest attempt by theater artists to create a musical that explored spiritual themes and aimed for audiences who might be drawn to stories about religious figures.
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Scandalous: The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson, a musical passion project by writer Kathie Lee Gifford, will close on Broadway Dec. 9, its producers announced on Dec. 4. The biogr…
Linked From Playbill at 03:57PMThe new Broadway musical SCANDALOUS The Life and Trials of Aimee Semple McPherson will play its final performance at the Neil Simon Theatre 250 West 52nd Street on Sunday, December 9 at 3 p.…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:56PMLast night, the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation made South Florida artists and arts groups happy to the tune of $2.28 million. The Knight Arts Challenge will fund 34 projects, bringin…
Linked From Miami Herald at 03:54PMDon’t worry about the Ingvarsson-Hemmingsen family. Yes, in the WSC Avant Bard production of “Six Characters in Search of an Author,” their familial relations are very, very dysfunctio…
Linked From Washington Post at 03:47PM"Perhaps a creature of so much ingenuity and deep memory is almost bound to grow alienated from his world, his...
Linked From ArtsJournal at 03:43PMClifford Brown performs "Oh, Lady Be Good" and "Memories of You" in 1955 on Soupy Sales' Soup's On. This clip...
Linked From ArtsJournal at 03:43PMBy Peter Filichia --
A few weeks ago, we talked about the 25-disc “Broadway in a Box” set as a holiday present for newcomers to musical theater. If that’s a little too rich for your b…
Linked From Masterworks Broadway at 03:37PMThe Broadway Playhouse is sure getting a lot of use lately. From I Love Lucy; Live On Stage (on a current sabbatical) to Potted Potter and now Emerald City’s newest production of a v…
Linked From showbizchicago.com at 03:35PMTODAY IN HISTORY: On December 4, 1956, an auspicious twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley together. The place was Sun Records’ storefront stu…
Linked From showbizchicago.com at 03:35PMMove over Christmas Carol; step aside It’s A Wonderful Life (radio version or other), a new original holiday classic is born and it is most fun you will have at a show this season. The s…
Linked From showbizchicago.com at 03:35PMWeekend Center for the Arts production sprightly, tuneful.
Linked From The Washington Times at 03:34PMThe December holiday theater season in Chicago has usually been a tepid grab bag of plays about Scrooge, George Bailey, Santa Claus, and all forms Rudolph, naughty, nice, and red-hosed. A …
Linked From From the Ledge at 03:31PMBUS STOP
Written by William Inge
Directed by David Schweizer
Through Dec. 23 at Center Stage
On a March evening in the early 1950s, a small-town diner 30 miles west of Kansas City fill…
Linked From citypaper.com at 03:25PMGran Prix
Through Dec. 16
Often, the text that accompanies a show seems to have little or nothing to do with the art on display. Either the artist is unable to explain his or her own w…
Linked From citypaper.com at 03:25PMSingle Carrot Theatre has entered an agreement with Seawall Development to move into the building at 2600 N. Howard St. in Remington at the beginning of 2014.
Linked From citypaper.com at 03:25PMCombat Paper Project
Through Dec. 10 at the UMBC Special Collections in the Albin O. Kuhn Library
Linked From citypaper.com at 03:25PMI am in the wrong audience for Elf. I think the movie on which it is based is Just Okay. I stopped enjoying Will Ferrell movies at some point after Anchorman, unless you …
Linked From Broadway Abridged at 03:25PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Cinderella" at the Broadway Playhouse ★½
THEATER REVIEW: "Cinderella" at the Broadway Playhouse ★½ ... With some saying a variant of her story dates all the w…
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 03:25PMTHEATER REVIEW: "We Three Lizas" by About Face Theatre in the Steppenwolf Garage ★★
THEATER REVIEW: "We Three Lizas" by About Face Theatre in the Steppenwolf Garage ★ύ…
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 03:25PMA new exhibit called “Inside the Lion King” is available for free for the first half of December in New York City, and offers visitors an immersive, inside look at the famed Broadway mus…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 03:14PMThe UK national tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “Jesus Christ Superstar,” which launched earlier this year, will be back for a new leg next year. Cast members Tim Minchin, Chris Moyl…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 03:14PMThis year's theme is "A Traveling Circus"
Linked From St. Louis Today at 03:04PMFresh from winning an Ovation Award for Waiting for Godot, Hugo Armstrong tackles the role of Sam in LA Theatre Works' Lips Together, Teeth Apart -- a role that he doubts he would ever play …
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 03:04PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Tuesday, December 4, 2012 Today’s Tweets: click on hyperlinked items for more information Watch the cast of Broadway’s CHAPLIN cook with renowned che…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:01PMIn the program for Flux Theatre Ensemble’s production of “Hearts Like Fists,” which describes Adam Szymkowicz’s play as a “superhero noir comedy about the dange…
Linked From Backstage at 03:00PMThe figures of the hulking, dumb Lennie and his faithful, intelligent sidekick George in John Steinbeck’s classic “Of Mice and Men” have entered the public consciousness as…
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Broadway.com’s exclusive video features offer fans behind-the-scenes visits with favorite stars, opening night coverage and much more. For the week of November 28 through December 4, R…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:58PMNot only will you hear the people sing, but you’ll see them, too—in massive IMAX size! The mega-sized screen exhibitor will release the upcoming movie musical Les Misérabl…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:58PMPatti LuPone and Debra Winger star as an inmate and a parole liaison in the world premiere of David Mamet’s The Anarchist. See if Word of Mouth panelists Travis, Ruth and Elissa ruled …
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:58PMSoho Rep will stage the world premiere of Lucas Hnath's A Public Reading of an Unproduced Screenplay About the Death of Walt Disney in spring 2013, the company announced Dec. 4.
Linked From Playbill at 02:57PMThe film adaptation of the Tony Award-winning musical Les Misérables will have a Christmas Day opening, hitting theatres in a wide release Dec. 25.
Linked From Playbill at 02:57PM"Tossed Around," an athletic dance number that sent the gypsies of The Lion King whirling over sets of wooden chairs, earned that show the title honor at the 24th Annual Gypsy of t…
Linked From Playbill at 02:57PMIn celebration of the fifteenth anniversary of Broadways landmark musical event The Lion King, cast members Alton Fitzgerald White, Chondra La-Tease Profit and Lindiwe Dlamini flipped the sw…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:55PMChris Isaacson Presents brings you the perfect Holiday gift of the season, Upright Cabarets A BROADWAY CHRISTMAS Coming this Holiday Season, watch Stars and Snowflakes glitter together as Up…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:55PMSoho Theatre, London: A table and chairs line centre stage as soft music plays upon entry to the auditorium. Constructed to finish precisely on the hour and consisting of largely contemporar…
Linked From The Stage at 02:51PMBelfast Waterfront: Turning away from its tried and tested and hugely popular format, the Waterfront has gone out on a limb with something a little bit different this Christmas.
Read the fu…
Linked From The Stage at 02:51PMCheckers is a respectable play but weak in comparison to Frost/Nixon .
Linked From Theater News Online at 02:40PMLegit News:
New musical gets showcase prior to Portland
Linked From Variety at 02:21PMHave you heard? It’s the first annual Choosie Awards, where the team of Chicago Like A Local bloggers share what they feel is the best of 2013! And I’m honored to kick off the aw…
Linked From Chicago Theatre Addict at 02:16PMJoin us this Thursday, December 6th for the Weekly Howl on hashtag #newplay at 19:00 GMT / 2pm EST / 1pm CST / 12pm MST / 11am PST. The Weekly Howl is an open-access discussion about thea…
Linked From HowlRound at 02:06PMLA County's annual holiday celebration at the Music Center's Dorothy Chandler Pavilion features a wide variety of musical and dance groups, from Immaculate Heart of Mary Children's Choir to …
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54 Below is beginning 2013 with a bang! The popular Midtown nightclub announced performers for January, including Molly Ringwald, Evita's Michael Cerveris, Andrea Mcardle and other …
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:57PMThe London revival of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's Oklahoma!, starring Tony Award winner Hugh Jackman, is released on Blu-ray Dec. 4.
Linked From Playbill at 01:56PMSupported by funds from the City of New York Theater Subdistrict Council, LDC and the City of New York, Disneys hit musicals The Lion King and Newsies have joined The Broadway AccessibilityA…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:56PMJoes Pub will continue to host several benefits in support of Hurricane Sandy victims throughout the holiday season. Decembers Sandy fundraisers include Mike Daiseys Where Water Meets With W…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:56PMToronto-based stage star and singer Colm Wilkinson recently sat down with CBC News to talk about his new show Broadway, Christmas amp Beyond, which is playing in Ontario later this month, fo…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:56PMToday is the birthday of Dennis Wilson (1944-1983), generally conceded to be the “coolest” of the Beach Boys. Mike Love may have been the front man, and for all I know the most p…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 01:55PMEven before the iconic Genevieve came out in 1953, Dinah Sheridan was well known as an archetypal English rose, having appeared in more than 20 British films since the mid-1930s. The irony w…
Linked From The Stage at 01:46PMTo become a professional actor in mid-life is unusual, but not rare. But to make a farewell performance in a smash hit in the West End and on Broadway is something else. Fred Ridgeway did...
Linked From The Stage at 01:46PMAs an undergraduate, Philip Ledger took a double first in music at Kings College, Cambridge, and 16 years later was appointed its director of music, overseeing the most important date in its…
Linked From The Stage at 01:46PMAs the fiddler with the traditional Irish folk group the Chieftains, Martin Fay never expected his career to follow the course that brought him worldwide celebrity. Having been classically t…
Linked From The Stage at 01:46PMA key figure in creating the image of the Who, pop impresario Chris stamp founded his own label, Track Records, with his business partner Kit Lambert. One of their first signings was Jimi He…
Linked From The Stage at 01:46PMWorking with some of Britain’s leading jazzmen, including Humphrey Lyttelton and George Melly, pianist Stan Greig was widely admired for his blues and boogie-woogie playing. During the ear…
Linked From The Stage at 01:46PMDedicated rock fans of a certain vintage would need little reminding about the incredible events that took place when the Who played a gig at the Cow Palace, San Francisco on the evening of …
Linked From The Stage at 01:46PMI have tried to like Full English, I really have. I love animated comedy – The Simpsons and South Park are two of my all-time favourite TV shows – and appreciate all the time, effort...
Linked From The Stage at 01:46PMWatch the cast of Broadway’s CHAPLIN enjoy a cooking session with chef extraordinaire David Burke. Check out the CHAPLIN-themed menu they created together.
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:40PMTheatre is too valuable to be wasted on the few. I want more Americans to see more theatre. Lots more. Enough more, that it calls for a ridiculous goal. Here goes. Triple playgoing in Americ…
Linked From 2AMT at 01:33PMThe New York City premiere of Golden Age, four-time Tony Award winner Terrence McNally's play about the world of composer Vincenzo Bellini, is now playing Off-Broadway with Emmy Awar…
Linked From Playbill at 01:32PMCheck out a sneak peak of Cheyenne Jackson's new video for DONT WANNA KNOW releasing December 18.
Linked From Call Me Adam at 01:29PMFIFTY SHADES PUREED The erotic novel Fifty Shades of Grey has made millions, maybe billions, of dollars and counting, having set the record as the fastest-selling paperback of all time, surp…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 01:29PMA concerts series for veterans and an exhibition of work by artists with disabilities are among the projects awarded grants.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 01:29PMNow is the time for all theater, musical theater, and voice students to start thinking about plans for the summer. While we may feel compelled to enroll in summer classes or even get a job, …
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:21PM“My Name Is Asher Lev,” adapted from Chaim Potok’s novel, centers on a young man dealing with traditional Hasidic expectations and the outside pull he feels as an artist.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 01:13PMSome seasons back, CenterStage did a delightful job with William Inge’s Picnic, directed with poignancy and joy by then-artistic director Irene Lewis, so a new production of his 1955 play …
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Cheyenne Jackson… pop star? That seems to be what the Broadway veteran is going for in his new music video “Don’t Wanna Know,” the third single off of his new solo a…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:57PMThe Nov. 30 performance of Sistas: The Musical, which continues at Off-Broadway's St. Luke’s Theatre, was filmed for DVD release.
Linked From Playbill at 12:55PMThe multiple Tony Award-winning musical The Lion King celebrated its 15th anniversary Nov. 13. In honor of the occasion, cast members were on hand Dec. 4 to "flip the switch" and l…
Linked From Playbill at 12:55PMStephen Kaplan's new play, A Real Boy, about an unusual teacher-student relationship, will get a private reading in New York City on Dec. 7. Brad Oscar (The Addams Family, The Producers)…
Linked From Playbill at 12:55PMName: Zac MoonHometown: Richmond, VAEducation: BA Dramatic Art and BA Comm Studies (Media Production) - UNC Chapel HillWhat is a kiki?: It's the best kind of party. To quote "for calming all…
Linked From TheaterInTheNow at 12:54PMDue to ticket demand, 59E59 Theaters Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artistic Director Peter Tear, Executive Producer announces added performances for the Prospect Theater Company production of WORKING…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMNew York Theatre Workshop NYTW Artistic Director James C. Nicola and Managing Director William Russo presents A Civil War Christmas, written by Paula Vogel and directed by Tina Landau. Perfo…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMThe new musical Kinky Boots, from four-time Tony Award-winner Harvey Fierstein book and Grammy Award-winning rock icon Cyndi Lauper Music amp Lyrics, will begin preview performances on Broad…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMNorbert Leo Butz and Katie Holmes, stars of the new Broadway comedy DEAD ACCOUNTS, will be guests on WORs The Joan Hamburg Show tomorrow, December 5 from 1 PM 130 PM. WOR broadcasts on 710 …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMIMAX Corporation and Universal Pictures today announced that Les Miserables, the motion-picture adaptation of the beloved global stage sensation, will be digitally re-mastered into the immer…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMCheyenne Jackson will soon release the third single from his solo album, 'Don't Wanna Know,' which will be available for download starting December 18. Check out a preview of the music video…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMBroadwayWorld's Randy Rainbow was there for the big event and you can check out what the cast had to say below Randy chatter with the cast about the play, their new family relationship and y…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMManhattan Theatre Clubs New York premiere of Golden Age the new play by four-time Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie opens tonight at MTC at New …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:54PMBROADWAY KIDS REALITY Presented by Pat Addiss (producer “A Christmas Story the Musical) and Sandi Durell What does it take to be a kid in a Broadway show? Meet Johnny Rabe (R…
Linked From Times Square Chronicles at 12:36PMNorbert Leo Butz and Katie Holmes, stars of the new Broadway comedy DEAD ACCOUNTS, will be guests on WOR’s “The Joan Hamburg Show” tomorrow, December 5 from 1PM – 1:30 PM. WOR broadc…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:35PMTony Award winner Michael Cerveris (Evita), Krysta Rodriguez (The Addams Family), Taylor Trensch (Bare), Julia Mattison (Godspell) and more have joined the cast of Drama Desk nominee Joe Ico…
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The stars of the 2004 Tony Award-winning production of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's Assassins reunited at Studio 54 for a one-night only benefit concert reading on December 3…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:56AMDavid Mamet’s prison drama The Anarchist opened at Broadway's Golden Theatre on December 2, and star Patti LuPone talked to Broadway.com about working with Debra Winger and why the…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:56AMLes Misérables fans will finally have the chance to hear iconic anthems like “One Day More” and “I Dreamed a Dream” performed on the big screen come December 2…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:56AMAcclaimed Australian actress Caroline O'Connor is back on Broadway this season, stopping the show nightly at A Christmas Story, The Musical, which opened Nov. 19 at the Lunt-Fontanne The…
Linked From Playbill at 11:53AMThe 75th anniversary revival of Clifford Odets' Golden Boy, starring Tony Shalhoub, Anthony Crivello and Seth Numrich, began previews Nov. 9 at the Belasco Theatre, where the drama first…
Linked From Playbill at 11:53AMNew Manhattan nightspot 54 Below, which features a starry lineup of Broadway favorites, has announced its schedule for January 2013. Tony Award winners Michael Cerveris, Hinton Battle, Linda…
Linked From Playbill at 11:53AMMarried acting couple John Dossett and Michele Pawk were brought together by a Michael John LaChiusa musical. Now, years later, here they are again, now in LaChiusa's Giant.
Linked From Playbill at 11:53AMStage and screen actor Cheyenne Jackson, recently seen on Broadway in the short-lived comedy The Performers, will release the third single from his upcoming 2013 album Dec. 18.
Linked From Playbill at 11:53AMThe new Chicago-area revival of the musical Singin' in the Rain officially opened Nov. 30 at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace, IL.
Linked From Playbill at 11:53AMThe new musical Somewhere in Time, based on Richard Matheson's romantic novel and film of the same title, will get a Dec. 13 New York City reading featuring Andrew Samonsky and Kelli Bar…
Linked From Playbill at 11:53AMThe Broadway score features Elton John and Tim Rices music from The Lion King animated film along with three new songs by John and Rice additional musical material by South African Lebo M, M…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:53AMOn Thursday, December 13, the upcoming musical stage adaptation of Richard Matheson's acclaimed novel and Universal Pictures film SOMEWHERE IN TIME will be presented at a private industry re…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:53AMAnthony Warlow and Lilla Crawford, stars of the new Broadway production of Annie, will be guests on WORs The Joan Hamburg Show tomorrow, December 5 from 1230PM 1PM. WOR broadcasts throughou…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:53AMRed Bull Theater's OBIE Award-Winning ongoing REVELATION READINGS series presents staged readings of new plays and rarely-performed classic texts. Next up for the series is Patrick Page's SW…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:53AMMOTOWN THE MUSICAL, based on the life of legendary Motown founder Berry Gordy, will open on Broadway at The Lunt-Fontanne Theatre 205 West 46 Street on April 14, 2013. Preview performances w…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:53AMVariety reports that Marcia Gay Harden has joined the cast of Michael Radford's ELSA amp FRED. The actress will join previously announced cast members Shirley MacLaine and Christopher Plumme…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:53AMPiano is the Depression-era entry in Wilson's Pittsburgh Cycle.-- Delivered by Feed43 service
Linked From New York Magazine at 11:53AMAnthony Warlow and Lilla Crawford, stars of the new Broadway production of Annie, will be guests on WOR’s “The Joan Hamburg Show” tomorrow, December 5 from 12:30PM – 1PM. WOR broadca…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:38AMFairy tales, even more than the plays of Shakespeare, open themselves up to endless reinvention. And Jackie Taylor’s hilarious, musically sophisticated, hipper-than-hip show, “The Other …
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 11:13AMTodd Martens surveys Grammy's Best New Artist field: "Indeed, Carly Rae Jepsen and her inescapable 'Call Me Maybe' is far from the only notable newcomer over the last 12 mon…
Linked From Gold Derby at 11:05AMThe International Press Academy (IPA) announced an eclectic list of nominees in 31 film and TV categories for its 17th annual Satellite Awards on Monday.
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Linked From Gold Derby at 11:05AMRECOMMENDED Following in the footsteps of its highly successful and innovative “Pirates of Penzance,” which is being revived and running in repertory alongside of this offering, the Hypo…
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Motown: The Musical will bring the booming sounds of '60 soul music to Broadway when the bio musical opens next March. For now, you can satisfy your craving for Aretha Franklin, Smokey R…
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:56AMAcclaimed illustrator Ken Fallin's drawings of the greatest stars and scenes of the theatrical world are a recurring part of Playbill.com.
Linked From Playbill at 10:51AMRosalind Productions Inc. presents the Off-Broadway premiere of Jennifer Maisel's The Last Seder, which officially opens Dec. 4 following previews that began Dec. 1 at Theater Three.
Linked From Playbill at 10:51AMThere appears to be something of a revival of good old Chekhovian Realism at the moment in New York, both in its original Russian and Clifford Odetsian forms. In that spirit, I repost below …
Linked From Superfluities Redux at 10:51AMCurrently playing at London's Cambridge Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company production of Matilda the Musical is Broadway-bound in 2013. MATILDA THE MUSICAL begins performances on March 4…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:51AMOn the next episode of Neil Patrick Harris' NEIL'S PUPPET DREAMS, Neil's unique physiology causes a stir in the puppet medical community. Harris' Dr. Horrible co-star, actor Nathan Fillion …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:51AMWith the start of the winter term a few weeks away, BroadwayWorld's Student Center is seeking to expand its coverage team of high-school and college contributors. Whether you're involved bac…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:51AM"Table," with music by David Shire and direction by Gordon Edelstein, will have a workshop later this month.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:33AMWhen most people think of El Sistema, the amazing Venezuelan-born music education program that's transforming the way in which many countries are approaching the musical development of child…
Linked From Chloe Veltman at 10:30AMI've been thinking about how much audiences seem to value the element of spontaneity in their musical experiences -- and how much this element is lacking from some types of music, notably we…
Linked From Chloe Veltman at 10:30AMRemember the Rubik's cube? I used to spend hours playing with those. There were so many times when I came so close and all I had was literally one square left. I remember playing with that p…
Linked From One Producer in the City at 10:25AMProducer and TheaterMania contributor Scott Siegel opened the annual Broadway Unplugged concert at the Town Hall on Monday, December 3 wearing a bright madras jacket he called "louder than M…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:19AMHow close we came to losing a classic double act, standup discovers suspect package and Frankie Boyle's latest scrapThis week's comedy newsMorecambe and … no one? A "what if?" story from c…
Linked From The Guardian at 10:11AMLet's Kill Grandma This Christmas: The Other F^#cking Christmas Story: Over at St Clements is Let's Kill Grandma This Christmas: The Other F^#cking Christmas Story and it’s one of the most…
Linked From Times Square Chronicles at 10:11AMIt is a classic good news / bad news situation. Just as the original Broadway cast album of Chaplin: The Musical starts its entry into the music market, the show it documents begins its depa…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 10:03AMFor the east coast Landesman household, fireworks this New Year’s Eve will mark more than the incoming year. It will mean that, for the first time in his illustrious career, Rocco Land…
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Doug Argue's popular chicken painting will fly the Weisman Art Museum coop and land in Armenia. Yes, Armenia.
Linked From StarTribune at 09:58AMThe cast of the popular West End musical Matilda hit the swings on the Albert Hall stage to perform a medley of "When I Grow Up" and "Naughty" at the U.K.'s…
Linked From Broadway.com at 09:57AMThe sassy ladies of Steel Magnolias first came to life off-Broadway 25 years ago—and on December 3, Robert Harling’s beloved play returned to the Lucille Lortel Theatre for a one…
Linked From Broadway.com at 09:57AMIt’s a week full of musical theater on Glee! For the December 6 episode (titled “Swan Song”), Rachel and Kurt get back in touch with their show tune roots for Rachel’…
Linked From Broadway.com at 09:57AMThe arena tour extravaganza of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Jesus Christ Superstar will return next year, with cast members Tim Minchin, former Spice Girl Melanie Chisholm and Chris Moyles al…
Linked From Broadway.com at 09:57AMDespite being a staged reading with scripts still in hand, the members of the Israeli Stage ensemble were already comfortably inhabiting their roles, striking just the right balance between …
Linked From The Arts Fuse at 09:51AMRoundabout Theatre Company’s production of Bad Jews will end its sold-out extended limited engagement on Sunday, December 30 at 7:00PM. Bad Jews will have played 28 previews and 71 regular…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 09:51AMFurther casting has been announced for next year's world premiere of Peter Morgan's The Audience, which, as previously announced, stars Oscar-winner Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth II.Stephe…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 09:51AMEmma Hunton, Andy Mientus, Lilli Cooper, Kate Rockwell, Jason Gotay and Eric Michael Krop were among the performers who take part in Broadway Sings Beyoncé, featuring new arrangements…
Linked From Playbill at 09:50AMGideon Glick will star in the title role of the new musical Amandine, about intersex individual Herculine Barbin, which will begin performances Jan. 9, 2013, at the Cherry Lane Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 09:50AMWayne Alan Wilcox, who co-stars as older brother Sydney in the new Broadway musical Chaplin, takes Playbill.com behind the scenes during a busy two-show day at the Barrymore Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 09:50AMTony Award winner Michael Cerveris (Evita, Assassins), Krysta Rodriguez (The Addams Family), Taylor Trensch (Bare), Julia Mattison (Godspell) and more have joined the lineup for The 5th Annu…
Linked From Playbill at 09:50AMUnited States Artists, the not-for-profit organization that grants money to artists in multiple disciplines, announced its 2012 USA Fellows, including playwright David Henry Hwang.
Linked From Playbill at 09:50AMLa Jolla Playhouse presents Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots, a world-premiere musical featuring a story by The Flaming Lips Wayne Coyne and Playhouse Director Emeritus Des McAnuff Jersey Boy…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:50AMMichael Cerveris, Krysta Rodriguez, Taylor Trensch, Julia Mattison, A. J. Shively, Ashley Sweetman, Mike Pettry, Kristen da Costa, Ross Wolkenbrod, Kimberly Kaye, and Jordan Stanley will be …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:50AMThis mixed bill rekindles the company’s long-standing relationship with William Forsythe, writes Laura Cappelle
Linked From The Financial Times Subscription at 09:46AMMortality and rivalry are the chief themes in this lively re-imagining of the Paris premiere of a Bellini opera, writes Brendan Lemon
Linked From The Financial Times Subscription at 09:46AMThe Print Room’s 2013 season will include a revival of Brian Friel’s play Molly Sweeney, directed by Abigail Graham. It will run at the London-based venue from March 27 to April 27, 2013…
Linked From The Stage at 09:45AMJ K Rowling’s book The Casual Vacancy is to be adapted into a television drama for BBC1. In a statement, the BBC said Rowling will collaborate on the drama, and that the number of episodes…
Linked From The Stage at 09:45AMDrury Lane’s newly mounted Singing In The Rain is easily one of the best produced and designed shows in the theatre’s history. The lighting, sets, costumes and film sequences are metic…
Linked From showbizchicago.com at 09:33AMThe talented Georgia Lyman finds her way through Lee Blessing's shaggy dog story.Years ago, at the height of the cultural wars that inspired Lee Blessing's Chesapeake (at the New Rep through…
Linked From The Hub Review at 09:30AMShe calls this segment "The Drunk News." I hope it's on nightly!The Hub Review, the guide to everything that matters in Boston and elsewhere.
Linked From The Hub Review at 09:30AMI know this may come as a shock to you but I must finally confess…I am a woman who likes to use the internet but doesn’t live in New York City. Or at least I would be if I were t…
Linked From thebroadwayblog.com at 09:21AMStrawdog Theatre Company, a long-lived storefront operation on Chiicago's North Side, has announced a change in artistic director.
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 09:21AMThe sunny landscapes and shimmering portraits of the 19th century Impressionists come alive in Waldemar Januszczak’s Understanding Art Impressionism: A Lively Guide to the Revolutionary A…
Linked From City Guide Magazine at 09:20AMThe Flea, Off Off Broadway
By Molly Marinik
BOTTOM LINE: A children's holiday show that's festive, fun, and enjoyable for adults and kids alike.
Add this to your list of things to do…
Linked From Theatre is Easy at 09:12AMManhattan Theatre Club’s New York premiere of GOLDEN AGE the new play by four-time Tony Award winner Terrence McNally, directed by Tony Award winner Walter Bobbie opens today at MTC at New…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 09:08AMYou can’t get Melody Grove out of the bars these days, and nobody seems to mind. In fact, she’s being actively encouraged to hop from pub to pub in city after city, dashing among the tab…
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Road trip! Casting has been announced for the first national tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, starring Wade McCollum as Tick/Mitzi, Scott Willis as Bernadette and Bryan West as Adam/Fe…
Linked From Broadway.com at 08:55AMBroadway is booming! Maybe it was the tremendous number of celebrities hitting the stage, or a uniquely fantastic slate of new and revived plays and musicals, but a new report released by th…
Linked From Broadway.com at 08:55AMIt’s a four-ring circus on the January 2013 cover of Vanity Fair, featuring Grace star Paul Rudd and his hilarious This Is 40 co-stars Leslie Mann, Melissa McCarthy and Megan Fox. Rudd…
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Canadian-born director Stafford Arima first made a splash across the pond, helming the Olivier-winning West End production of Ragtime. Arima headed to New York to direct t…
Linked From Broadway.com at 08:55AMTen choice examples from the array of festive fare on offer this winter.
Linked From The Independent at 08:52AMSoho Theatre Downstairs, London: With its heady dose of good cheer, religion and family values, the festive season is a ready made target for avant-garde performance artist David Hoyle. For …
Linked From The Stage at 08:52AMRoyal Court Liverpool: Take the spoofiness of Young Frankenstein. Add the zombie zaniness of Shaun of the Dead. Mix in dollops of Scouse humour. The result is a festive fright night packed w…
Linked From The Stage at 08:51AMTheatre by the Lake, Keswick: Mike Kenny's faithful adaptation of E Nesbit's Victorian tale of a family uprooted after the father's false imprisonment is a perfect choice for …
Linked From The Stage at 08:51AMRoyal Exchange Theatre, Manchester: With 2004's Beasts And Beauties, Carol Ann Duffy and director Melly Still dramatised fables and fairytales in great style. The formula is similar for…
Linked From The Stage at 08:51AMThe Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch: Esteemed writer Nicholas Pegg need not superstitiously worry over his 13th Queen's pantomime, as fee-fi-fo-fum, Hornchurch delivers a panto not to be sh…
Linked From The Stage at 08:51AMAndrew Lloyd Webber's arena tour of Jesus Christ Superstar::E8831348476451 is returning next year along with principal cast members Ben Forster (Jesus), Tim Minchin (Judas Iscariot), Melanie…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 08:51AMBroadway singer-actor Marc Kudisch will direct the world premiere of Neil Berg's The Phantoms of the Opera, which will close the 40th anniversary OPAS season at Texas A&M University …
Linked From Playbill at 08:49AMThe original Broadway cast recording of Chaplin, the musical about the life of silent film star Charlie Chaplin, is released digitally by Masterworks Broadway Dec. 4. The CD will h…
Linked From Playbill at 08:49AMRoundabout Theatre Company's musical theatre producing arm benefited from a Dec. 3 Broadway reunion concert of the company's 2004 Tony Award-winning revival of Stephen Sondheim and J…
Linked From Playbill at 08:49AMDenver Center Theatre Company announced five plays to be explored in staged readings as part of the 8th Annual Colorado New Play Summit, to run Feb. 8-10, 2013. The playwrights are Catherine…
Linked From Playbill at 08:49AMAnything Goes: Karen Akers Sings Cole Porter launches the Winter Rhythms 2012 festival of music, which begins Dec. 4 at Urban Stages.
Linked From Playbill at 08:49AMAh, the henley. The historical origins of his men’s fashion item aren’t totally clear, but let’s make a wild guess here: It was probably underwear. Hence our love and passi…
Linked From The Craptacular at 08:49AMA new TV spot for the highly-anticipated big screen adaptation of LES MISERABLES has been released, featuring Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean. The film is coming to nationwide theaters on Chris…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:49AMToday in 1983, Baby opened at the Ethel barrymore Theatre, where it ran for 241 performances. Baby is a musical with a book by Sybille Pearson, based on a story developed with Susan Yankowit…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:49AMOpening Night is this Thursday, December 6 at 645 pm for Lincoln Center Theaters 75th Anniversary production of the Clifford Odets classic Golden Boy, directed by Bartlett Sher, at the Belas…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:49AMThe Really Useful Group and AEG Live today announced the return of the hugely successful UK arena tour of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webbers legendary rock classic Jesus Christ Superstar.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:49AMScreen Actors Guild Foundation and Broadway World have partnered for an inaugural filmed Conversations QampA series to recognize and celebrate the vibrant theatre community in New York City …
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Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:49AMCasting is complete for the world premiere of Amandine, the new musical from writer Winter Miller, 13P founding member who penned In Darfur The Public Theater, among other acclaimed plays Em…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:49AMJim Norton and Chita Rivera, stars of Roundabout Theatre Companys Todd Haimes, Artistic Director new Broadway production of The Mystery of Edwin Drood, will be guests on WORs The Joan Hambur…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:49AMThe arena production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Jesus Christ Superstar will return next year, with Tim Minchin, Melanie C and Chris Moyles all reprising their roles. Ben Forster, who was cas…
Linked From The Stage at 08:43AMEvery small town has a small town hero. And for every small town hero there’s bound to be some family secrets that go along with him. Of course in a small town they probably aren’t as se…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:42AMPair who combined for Driving Miss Daisy to appear as Shakespeare's sparring sweethearts, directed by Mark RylanceAt the age of 75, Vanessa Redgrave might have thought she'd missed her chanc…
Linked From The Guardian at 08:42AMEmmy Award winner and Academy Award nominee Cicely Tyson is known for playing strong women facing great adversity – from civil rights leader Coretta Scott King to abolitionist Harrie…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 08:42AMJim Norton and Chita Rivera, stars of Roundabout Theatre Company’s (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) new Broadway production of The Mystery of Edwin Drood, will be guests on WOR’s “The …
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 08:38AMManhattan Theater Club’s Murder Ballad, featuring Will Swenson and Karen Olivo Will Record Cast Album Yellow Sound Label will record the Manhattan Theatre Club’s world premiere cas…
Linked From Theater Advisor at 08:18AMRoundabout Theatre Company reunited cast members from its acclaimed, 2004 Tony Award-winning revival of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's Assassins on Monday, December 3 for a one-n
Linked From TheaterMania at 08:18AMAs the holidays approach it’s the time of year where we start to examine traditions. Things done in the family that celebrate the spirit of the season and help keep the memory of loved one…
Linked From DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:07AMWhen famous people that have had an impact on the biz pass on, I usually blog about it. See this for example. Or this. This past weekend, the biz lost someone who has also helped keep sh…
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 08:05AM"It makes you feel very, very proud to feel part of the family and very proud on his behalf that what he achieved is so enjoyed," says Gerald Charles Dickens.
Linked From NJ.com at 08:02AMA civil rights activist and a Ku Klux Klan leader form an alliance in Mark St. Germain's play
Linked From NJ.com at 08:02AMCalifornia Musical Theatre has turned out the lights and dropped the curtain on the Cosmopolitan Cabaret.
The Cosmopolitan Cabaret production of "Forbidden Broadway" features, clockwise…
Linked From The Sacramento Bee at 08:00AMKnock-out first collection of definitive recordings of every Rodgers & Hammerstein musical: LP box of 12 CDs, many with bonus tracks, with original cover art, liner notes, and colorful 100-p…
Linked From City Guide Magazine at 08:00AMDoctor Suess, or Theodor Geisel as he was know to his kin, was a rebellious soul. He fought, tooth and nail, for civil rights and social justice. He was a progressive who understood that adu…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 08:00AMPullman Porter stories are legendary in Black communities along the northeast and southern corridors, and are particularly close to home for anyone with roots in South Side Chicago. The Pu…
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Zelda at the Oasis, a new bio play about the life of infamous starlet Zelda Fitzgerald, opens December 4 at off-Broadway’s St. Luke’s Theatre. Directed by Andy Sandberg, the new …
Linked From Broadway.com at 07:54AMAshton Kutcher as Apple co-founder Steve Jobs and Amanda Seyfried as porn star Linda Lovelace are among the highlights at January's Sundance Film Festival.
Linked From The Independent at 07:50AMA special edition of "Scott Alan Live," which was recorded in April at Birdland, is now available digitally via iTunes, Amazon and CDbaby; a physical copy of the CD will be availab…
Linked From Playbill at 07:48AMThe Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has released details of The 35th Annual Kennedy Center Honors, which were presented Dec. 2 to bluesman Buddy Guy, actor Dustin Hoffman, comedian an…
Linked From Playbill at 07:48AMThe recent U.K. arena tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Jesus Christ Superstar, marking the show's 40th anniversary, is to be reprised in March 2013, with Tim Minchin, Melan…
Linked From Playbill at 07:48AMA Better Holiday Concert, a benefit for the It Gets Better Project, which was "created to show young LGBT people the levels of happiness, potential, and positivity their lives will reac…
Linked From Playbill at 07:48AMHeather MacRae, Annie Golden, Nic Rodriguez and Michael Winther will perform the songs of Grammy Award-winning music icon Joni Mitchell at 54 Below in late January.
Linked From Playbill at 07:48AMBroadwayWorld.com, the largest theatre site on the Internet, is thrilled to announce a new feature to its comprehensive regional coverage - the Featured Regional Dance Company of the Week Th…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:48AMThe 9th Annual BROADWAY UNPLUGGED concert featured Broadway stars singing like the stars of yesteryear without microphones
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:48AMVanity Fair has released images from the cover of their first-ever Comedy Issue, hitting newstands this January. In the special issue, the talented writer, director and producer Judd Apatow …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:48AMLast night, some of Broadway's best young talent sang dazzling new arrangements of songs from Beyonc's four hit albums, including a few selections from her previous group, Destinys Child. Th…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:48AMContagious Laughter LLC. presents the World Premiere of Lets Kill Grandma This Christmas by Brian Gianci, directed by John Dapolito. Lets Kill Grandma This Christmas celebrated its opening l…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:48AMJust last night the Benefit Concert Reading of ASSASSINS took place at Studio 54, on the same Broadway stage that Assassins thrilled audiences in 2004. The evening featured musical direction…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:48AMTroika Entertainment has just announced the cast for the first national tour of the international hit, Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical. Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical la…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:48AMFamily attraction group Merlin Entertainments has appointed Michael Braithwaite as its first shows director within the organisation’s creative and development department, Merlin Magic Maki…
Linked From The Stage at 07:42AMSays show producer and Sony Music CEO Morris in the just-released clip: "Motown Records is the most unique record company in the history of the music business."read more
Linked From The Hollywood Reporter at 07:30AMThe true stars of Broadway are New York’s tourists, says a new study. Their first sightseeing stop? The Internet.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 07:15AMPace University student, April Gabrielli tells us about her current internship at Town Square Productions while being a college student as well. MV: What is your job? AG: Currently, I have a…
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Join The Playwrights’ Center Associate Producer Hayley Finn, Many Voices Program Coordinator Christina Ham, and past Many Voices fellows at the Center for an information session about …
Linked From HowlRound at 06:55AMThe Emerson String Quartet gave its all - beauty, power, fire - in Johannes Brahms's String Quartet in A minor, Opus 51, no. 2.
Linked From The Arts Fuse at 06:49AM Today is the birthday of Jean Hugard (b. John Gerard Rodney Boyce, 1872-1959). An Australian native, he began his career circa 1896, and performed under many aliases including also Os…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 06:48AMScott Alan Live Special Edition, is now available digitally, including iTunes US and UK, Amazon and CDbaby. The album, recorded live at Birdland on April 30th, will also be released as a phy…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:47AM2013 promises to be a banner year for Tom Wopat. From the Feb. 12 release of his eighth recording I'VE GOT YOUR NUMBER, to his role in Quentin Tarrantino's highly anticipated film Django Unc…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:47AMIf you’ve ever kicked in the chorus line of a community theater production of Mame, you’ll likely adore Showtime Performing Arts Theatre’s [title of show]. But if you’ve ever secretl…
Linked From Florida Theater On Stage at 06:47AMSaying all-female productions are inauthentic misses the point – Shakespeare's plays have always been gender-bendingThe acting editions published by Samuel French have traditionally specif…
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Christmas spirit might be invading every corner of London, but at the Camden People’s Theatre an altogether alternative take upon the December cheer is taking over. It’s not Chri…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 03:56AMOlivier award-winning actor Oliver Ford Davies plays the title role in Goodnight Mister Tom, which has transferred to the West End's Phoenix Theatre (until recently the home of Blood Brother…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 03:47AMGuest conductor Juraj Valcuha, pianist Jonathan Bliss offer wide-ranging program.
Linked From The Washington Times at 03:32AMThe New York Times 12/03/12
Linked From ArtsJournal at 03:25AMFunny fellas do a wordless "Odd Couple"/Buster Keaton mashup for 1812.
Linked From Philly.com at 03:06AMSuccessful productions of "A Christmas Carol" are never about the play's destination, but about the journey of a certain character that still has the capacity to inspire us.
Matt K. Mi…
Linked From The Sacramento Bee at 03:06AMRevivals are one thing, but the current production of Larry Shue's sweet-tempered semi-farce The Foreigner at the Repertory Theater Of St. Louis is more like a resurrection.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 03:06AMOne of the axioms of the theater is that comedy is more difficult to do than drama. If so, then the cast of "Inspecting Carol" at the Unicorn Theatre has achieved the comic equivalent of hig…
Linked From The Kansas City Star at 03:06AMGenerally antic and prone to bellowing, Arden Theatre Company's new Cinderella nonetheless conveys some admirable subtleties about the things people do to each other and why.
Linked From Philly.com at 03:06AMSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The San Francisco Opera will present the world premiere of Tobias Picker's "Dolores Claiborne" on Sept. 18 next year....
Linked From Associated Press at 03:06AMOn Tuesday, ABA Gallery will open "The Art I've Lived With," a collection of the pieces that Mr. Baryshnikov began acquiring shortly after he defected from the Soviet Union in 1974.
Linked From The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 03:06AMFor a satisfying alternative to the standard theatrical holiday fare look no further than 'A Christmas Carol: Twist Your Dickens!' and 'Coney Island Christmas.'Christmas obviously isn't for …
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 03:06AMPeople didn't flock to the Cirque du Soleil show — or its ticket prices — as hoped.The surprising demise of Cirque du Soleil's "Iris" at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood has disapp…
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Paula Vogel's A Civil War Christmas, set on Christmas Eve 1864 as America faced an uncertain future, officially opens Dec. 4 at the New York Theatre Workshop. Tony Award winner Alice Rip…
Linked From Playbill at 09:38PMChristopher Durang and Sigourney Weaver had a serendipitous meeting at Yale in the '70s. Almost 40 years later, the Lunt-Fontanne copycats reunite for Chekhov, sorta, at Lincoln Center T…
Linked From Playbill at 09:38PM"The Book of Mormon: The Testament of a Broadway Musical," which documents the creation of the 2011 Tony Award-winning Best Musical, is released by Newmarket Press for It Books Dec…
Linked From Playbill at 09:38PMZelda at the Oasis, a new play about Zelda Fitzgerald, by P. H. Lin, officially opens Off-Broadway at St. Luke's Theatre Dec. 4 at 7 PM following previews that began Nov. 16.
Linked From Playbill at 09:38PMDonny and Marie – Christmas in Los Angeles, the California premiere of Donny and Marie Osmond's Christmas show, begins performances Dec. 4 at the Pantages Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 09:38PMThe cast recording of the short-lived Broadway musical Leap of Faith, which features a score by composer Alan Menken and Glenn Slater, is released digitally Dec. 4 prior to an in-store relea…
Linked From Playbill at 09:38PMTelly Leung, the Broadway actor recently seen in the world premiere of the new musical Allegiance, releases his debut solo recording, "I'll Cover You," Dec. 4 on the Yellow Sou…
Linked From Playbill at 09:38PMAndrew Durand, who stars as Albert Narracott in the Broadway production of War Horse, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire of random facts, backstage trivia and pop-culture tidbits.
Linked From Playbill at 09:38PMManhattan Theatre Club's New York City premiere of Golden Age, four-time Tony Award winner Terrence McNally's play about the world of composer Vincenzo Bellini, opens Dec. 4 followin…
Linked From Playbill at 09:38PMTroika Entertainment has announced complete casting for the first national tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical, which will launch Jan. 8, 2013, in Minneapolis, MN, at the Orphe…
Linked From Playbill at 09:38PMChris Riggi of Gossip Girl has joined the cast of Darren Caulleys Unhealthy for a limited workshop run at HERE Arts Center in New York from today, December 4th-9th. He will play Kurt, a mora…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:38PMUrban Stages, in association with producerdirectorlyricist Peter Napolitano, announces a series of musical evenings entitled WINTER RHYTHMS 2012, beginning tonight, December 4 and running th…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:38PMBroadwayL.A. has announced that DONNY amp MARIE Christmas in Los Angeles will come to the legendary Pantages Theatre from tonight, December 4 23, 2012 for its West Coast Premiere.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:38PMMany of the plays written by Charles Busch are well known for their inclination toward high camp, in which he is frequently featured in drag playing the leading lady. The Divine Sister…
Linked From St. Louis Theatre Snob at 09:21PMI know what you are thinking... Jeff is some sort of shill for Playbill. I am probably on Playbill.com 10 to 15 times a day. I shop at the Playbill Store. I research using the Pl…
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 09:19PMBest not to walk the kiddies past an open construction site after taking them to “Circus Oz: From the Ground Up.” The Australian troupe’s new show makes dangling high up on a construct…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 09:19PMThe Terrible TwosWe celebrate and look to the futureby Gaëtan L. CharleboisOn November 30, The Charlebois Post celebrated its second anniversary. Since Estelle Rosen and I launched a little…
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