Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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‘Death Becomes Her’ Musical to Open on Broadway This Fall by Michael Paulson

The musical comedy, which is now running in Chicago, stars Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard. It is based on the 1992 film.

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Original Broadway Cast Member Rachel Webb Will Lead & JULIET North American Tour; Full Dates!

Original Broadway cast member Rachel Webb will lead the North American Tour company of & Juliet, taking on the role of ‘Juliet’.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

How to Get Young People to Theatre? Children’s Theatre Company's Peter Brosius Has Thoughts by Diep Tran

The longtime artistic director of the Minneapolis theatre is stepping down after 27 years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Death Becomes Her, Starring Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard and Christopher Sieber, Is Coming to Broadway by Darryn King

Death Becomes Her, a new musical starring Tony nominee Megan Hilty (Wicked), Tony nominee Jennifer Simard (Company), two-time Tony nominee Christopher Sieber (Spamalot, Company) and Gram…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AM

Reviews: What Do The Critics Think of Laura Winters' All of Me? by Margaret Hall

The Off-Broadway disability romantic comedy uses text-to-speech technology to connect its leading couple.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Death Becomes Her Musical Will Open on Broadway This Fall Starring Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard by Andrew Gans

The musical, currently making its world premiere in Chicago, will also feature Christopher Sieber and Michelle Williams.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AM

Video: Listen to 'The March (We Demand Equality)' From SUFFS

The first track has been released from the upcoming Suffs cast album. 'The March (We Demand Equality)' is performed by the original Broadway company, and can be listened to in the video he…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

DEATH BECOMES HER Will Open at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre This Fall

The new musical comedy DEATH BECOMES HER is set to begin Broadway preview performances Wednesday, October 23, 2024, and officially opening on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at the Lunt-Fontanne…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AM

Broadway Grosses w/e 5/12/2024 by Ken Davenport

The top 10 grossing shows from the week ending on... The post Broadway Grosses w/e 5/12/2024 first appeared on Ken Davenport.

SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 10:00AM

Megan Hilty and Jennifer Simard Led DEATH BECOMES HER To Open This Fall on Broadway

his morning Universal Theatrical Group has announced the new musical comedy Death Becomes Her will officially begin performances on Broadway on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 before an official…

SOURCE: Theatrely at 10:00AM

When Kwame Was Stokely by American Theatre Editors

In a new play at Chicago's Court Theatre, playwright Nambi E. Kelley looks for the human being---and the humor---in a Civil Rights legend.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:00AM

‘Death Becomes Her’ Musical Sets Fall Broadway Opening by Greg Evans

The stage musical adaptation of Death Becomes Her will open on Broadway this fall, with Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard, Christopher Sieber and Destiny’s Child’s Michelle Williams in the pr…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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The Story of My Life Musical Will Make U.K. Premiere by Andrew Gans

Robert McWhir will direct the two-person work, which played a brief Broadway run in 2009.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Video: Watch the Trailer for Only Murders in the Building Season 4 by Molly Higgins

The newest season of Hulu's comedy mystery series premieres August 27.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Get a 1st Look at the Company of Off-Broadway's Cats: The Jellicle Ball by Molly Higgins, Logan Culwell-Block

The ballroom-inspired reimagining of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical begins performances next month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AM

Video: Steve Carell Talks Fulfilled Dream of Performing on Broadway in UNCLE VANYA

On Tuesday, Steve Carell, who is currently starring in Uncle Vanya on Broadway, stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to discuss his involvement and role in the new production of the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

Meryl Streep Expresses Interest in MAMMA MIA! 3: 'Of Course I Want to Do It'

After receiving the prestigious Honorary Palme d’Or at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, Meryl Streep revealed that she soon has a meeting with Universal about returning for the highly-anti…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AM

Irish Repertory Theatre and Fishamble Form Transatlantic Residency by Molly Higgins

The partnership will culminate in staged readings for four playwrights in New York and Dublin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

The Playwrights Realm Names Chris Berry Executive Director by Molly Higgins

Berry most recently served as Arts Director at Penumbra Center for Racial Healing.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM

59E59 Theaters Reveals 2024 Summer Season, Including Amplify Festival's Return by Molly Higgins

The company will host the world premieres of three plays by Chisa Hutchinson as part of the festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AM
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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People, Places and Things review – Denise Gough reprises a shattering story of addiction by Arifa Akbar

Trafalgar theatre, LondonThe Olivier award-winner returns to her role as an actor in rehab in Duncan Macmillan’s brutally powerful play Duncan Macmillan’s 2015 play about addiction is a …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM

Brighton festival: Lived Fiction/Fault Lines review – revolutionary dance by Lyndsey Winship

Corn Exchange/Dance House, BrightonStopgap and Lîla Dance deliver poetic and political work at this year’s festival, displaying bold innovation and evocative visions ‘It’s impossible …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Wednesday, May 15, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

Criss, Shen to Lead ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ on Broadway, Stars Set for ‘Ragtime’ at City Center, Grace Aki to Play Edinburgh Fringe “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Fr…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

People, Places and Things review: Denise Gough’s extraordinary performance has only got better by Jessie Thompson

Returning to the West End eight years after its premiere, Duncan Macmillan’s play about an actress in recovery now feels like a classic, with a wrenching act two scene that will shred your…

SOURCE: The Independent at 07:54AM

Withnail and I review – downtrodden duo return to demand some more booze by Mark Fisher

Birmingham RepA strong cast and a magical set make this more or less word-for-word stage transfer of the cult hit an entertaining tribute piece In 1988, I worked on a listings magazine’s c…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02AM

Artists shouldn’t be political? Here’s a show that challenges Britain’s creeping censorship | Brian Logan by Brian Logan

Cutting the Tightrope: The Divorce of Politics from Art, at the Arcola in London, tackles freedom of expression – with particular focus on Gaza Arts Council England unleashed fury in Febru…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02AM
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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On The Mark TV/Radio 5/15/24: Broadway's Mamie Parris by Mark G. Auerbach

NEW on The Mark TV/Radio 5/15/24 from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB, Southwick Community TV and Agawam Media. Meet Broadway's Mamie Parris, who stars in Goodspeed's "The Myste…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:15AM
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Canned Laughter: Campbell’s Soup On the Air by Trav S.D.

May 15 was the birthday of Joseph A. Campbell (1817-1900), founder of the Campbell Soup Company (est. 1869). We take the product for granted now, especially since it has been overtaken by be…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:32AM

Emcee Squared: Joel Grey and Eddie Redmayne on ‘Cabaret’ by Michael Paulson and Dana Scruggs

When two actors who have played the Emcee several times finally met, they discussed fear, courage and Berlin’s bawdiest nightclub.

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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 15, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 15, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12AM

Who Remembers When There Were Shared Comedy Bits? by Joe Patti

There is a lot of concern these days about intellectual property rights. Artists don’t want their work copied, sampled, superficially reproduced, etc., and have someone else profit off it.…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 05:02AM
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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New Arrivals, Page 20 - Playbill Store

These just in! Check out the newest editions to PlaybillStore.com! Products 571-571 of 571. Show.

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Today on Broadway: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 - BroadwayRadio

2024 Outer Critics Circle Award Winners Announced. https://www.playbill.com/article/stereophonic-leads-2024-outer-critics-circle-awards-wins-best ...

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J Smith Cameron and Mark Rylance to star in West End Juno and the Paycock by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo J Smith-Cameron and Mark Rylance are to star in a new production of Sean O'Casey's Juno and the Paycock directed by Matthew Warchus. This post J Smith Cameron and Mark Rylanc…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:27AM
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Hannah Gadsby to bring acclaimed new show WOOF! to Brisbane, Canberra and Adelaide by Aussie Theatre

Hannah Gadsby to tour acclaimed new stand up show WOOF! to Canberra, Brisbane and Adelaide this July and August. After

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 02:22AM
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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ELVIS: A MUSICAL REVOLUTION returns for a Melbourne encore season by Aussie Theatre

The highly acclaimed, award-winning production of Elvis: A Musical Revolution is set to make a triumphant return to Melbourne’s Athenaeum

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 01:31AM

On the Couch with Simon Cobcroft

The post On the Couch with Simon Cobcroft appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:18AM

Solo Comedy 'Nobody Cares' Returns Off-Broadway - TicketNews

In a recent interview with Playbill, Benanti shared her excitement about presenting a more intimate side of herself. “Getting to be a 44-year-old ...

SOURCE: Google at 01:12AM

Laura Benanti, Nobody Cares: Let Me Entertain You, and How! - New York Stage Review

Steven Suskin has been reviewing theater and music since 1999 for Variety, Playbill, the Huffington Post, and elsewhere. He has written 17 books ...

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did bernadette peters have a stroke - Strisciarossa

... Playbill.com: "This is a fine Sally, the sort of Sally you'd expect to get from an actress like well, Bernadette Peters. but she did have a minor ...

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Catherine Văn-Davies stars in electrifying new one-person play AMERICAN SIGNS by Aussie Theatre

Sydney Theatre Company’s brand-new one-person play, American Signs, will see three of Australia’s most thrilling theatre-makers join forces in an

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 01:06AM
Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Frankenstein to play Melbourne and Sydney in 2024

The post Frankenstein to play Melbourne and Sydney in 2024 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:58AM

Photos: The New Dramatists Honor Michael Greif At Annual Luncheon

The New Dramatists recently hosted its Annual Spring Luncheon Tribute on Tuesday, May 14 at the New York Marriott Marquis. See photos from inside the event. 

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:54AM

MSC Studio is proud to present the Victorian premiere of Samuel D. Hunter’s multi-award winning play, The Whale by Aussie Theatre

MSC Studio is proud to present the Victorian premiere of Samuel D. Hunter’s multi-award winning play, The Whale. Samuel D.

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 12:37AM

Molly Sweeney Begins Performances Off-Broadway at Irish Rep May 15 by Margaret Hall

The production is the fourth in Irish Rep's Friel Project, presenting Brian Friel's plays set in the fictional Irish town of Ballybeg.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Alexis Scheer's Breaking the Story Begins Performances Off-Broadway May 15 by Margaret Hall

The play follows a foreign war correspondent as she struggles to move forward from the trauma she has witnessed.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Loretta Devine, Amber Riley, More Star in World Premiere of Preacher's Wife Musical Beginning May 15 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Tituss Burgess and Azie Dungey's stage musical version of the 1996 film plays Atlanta's Alliance Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Penn and Teller Join Peter Brynolf and Jonas Ljung in Stalker May 15 by Margaret Hall

The Swedish street magicians and illusionists are currently displaying their skills on the Off-Broadway stage.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

London-Bound English Opens at Royal Shakespeare Company May 15 by Logan Culwell-Block

Diyan Zora is directing the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Sanaz Toossi.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Maia Novi's Invasive Species Opens Off-Broadway Encore Run May 15 by Logan Culwell-Block

Pulitzer Prize finalist Michael Breslin is back to direct the limited run after staging the 2023 world premiere at The Tank.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

Fawlty Towers Opens in London's West End May 15 by Logan Culwell-Block

Series star and creator John Cleese has penned the stage adaptation of the cult favorite Britcom.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards