Author’s Night again brought together an extraordinary group of voices whose work spans journalism, biography, art, and beauty. From hard-hitting investigations and iconic cultural figures to the creative pul…

Join my channel to gain access to exclusive content: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDQi6IkbVa2SJok8fUZOpKw/join • OHMYGOD HEY! On June 22nd I produced and hosted another evening of my regular Cabaret ch…

In case you missed it — our 2026 season has been announced! Let us know which production you're most looking forward to in the comments. Without further ado, the 2026 playbill: Festival Theatre: - Antoni C…

In just a matter of weeks, performances begin for the first-ever Broadway revival of the Tony Award-winning ART by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton. Tony Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Bobby…

Carl F. Hess II felt a lump catch in his throat. His eyes welled. The 38-year-old portrait artist and award-winning high school art teacher won’t let himself think it for long. But the dream he partially buil…

🛎️ From French bellhop to Oklahoma cowboy! 🤠 Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is full of surprises (and laughs) — plus Dance Captain and ensemble member Jason Sermonia rocks tons of amazing costumes, all desig…

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But the fact that it’s become such a beloved property anyway, spawning two (possibly three) movies and endless themed karaoke parties, feels like hope that art that’s imperfect yet earnest — and original …

Nobody could mistake Mamma Mia! for high art. Cardboard-cutout characters vamp through a ridiculous romantic plot, while beloved disco-era ABBA hits are shoehorned in often as clumsily as Cinderella’s prince …

CHARMING AND ENTERTAINING By Alix Cohen August 14, 2025: “Every story begins with a spark of imagination…” Jamie Allan was eight when his parents bought him a Fisher Price magic set. Dad was a fan of th…

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E22: Why are audiences so captivated by characters who blur (or outright cross) the moral line? In this episode, theatre critic Chris Jones is joined by veteran Festival actors Tom McCamus and Jonathan Goad for…

This October, Austin Film Festival will host an exclusive panel with Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox, screenwriters of the two-part film adaptation of Wicked. As part of the festival's Writers Conference panels, th…

John Wood, Marian Seldes and Victor Garber in “Deathtrap” (1978).August 13, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler. On this date forty-four years ago, Ira Levin’s Deathtrap played its 1,445th …

David Byrne, Tony Award-winning creator of Broadway's American Utopia and Here Lies Love, has released The Avant Garde, the latest offering from his forthcoming album Who Is The Sky?, out September 5 through Ma…

Last month I wrote about an article on the Metropolitan Museum of Art that appeared in Yale University’s The Business Behind The Art series. Another article that caught my eye was about the Memphis Art Museum…

Jim McLaughlin, the Emmy-winning television news producer whose work at CBS News transformed the way the arts were covered on American television, died August 7, 2025, in New York City after a brief battle with…

Rehearsals are officially underway for the first-ever Broadway revival of the Tony Award-winning ART by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton. Tony Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Bobby Cannavale …

Announcing our 2026 season! This will be Antoni Cimolino's final season as Artistic Director. The culmination of a 40-year career with the Festival, including 14 seasons as Artistic Director, this farewell seas…

The latest responsive grants awarded by the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven show how funding agencies are pivoting following the cuts and rescissions made by federal agencies.

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The upcoming Broadway production of Yasmina Reza's play Art, starring James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris and Bobby Cannavale, was spearheaded by Corden himself. "I was asked to meet with James," the director …

The once musty old art of voice-throwing is back in vogue on stage and online. Its new hip practitioners – plus 1980s TV mainstay Roger De Courcey – explain why their vocal tricks and errant dummies are wow…

Performers are delighting crowds with bubble blowing at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, using a mixture of dish soap, water and lube — and occasional acrobatics.

A rollercoaster of emotion! A great joy of repertory theatre can be found in the reverberations amongst the shows. As the New York Times reflected: "After you see two or three [productions at the Stratford Fes…

Even wigs need a regular wash and set! There is so much work that happens behind the scenes that we never dream of. All those wigs you see on stage are made with care from real hair (with the odd exception) so…

This summer, the American Modern Opera Company (AMOC*) brought a bold slate of opera, dance, and music to campus in a series of both spectacular and intimate performances. 🎶✨ Check out these highlights fro…

The post Landmark exhibition exploring the Surrealist photography of Man Ray and Max Dupain opens at Heide Museum of Modern Art appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

On this week's episode of Survival Jobs, hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo, welcome the grounded and passionate Daniel Yearwood, currently starring in the powerful off-Broadway production Rolling Thun…

INFiLED announces its newest showroom in Chicago, IL, further expanding the company’s presence across the U.S. Joining its existing LA Experience Center, the new Chicago Experience Center features the most i…

Discover the history, architecture, and artistic legacy of the nation’s cultural center with a free tour of the Kennedy Center campus. Learn more and plan your visit: https://www.kennedy-center.org/Tour Led…

The trip was so nice they extended it twice! You heard it here first from Linda and Stefanie — whether you're planning a staycation or cross-border escape, we've got you covered with world-class theatre, a ch…

Disney has unveiled the release dates for the brand new 4K Blu-ray and Digital editions of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, coinciding with the film's 50th anniversary. The new 4K Blu-ray will arrive in a collect…

Grammy-winning songwriter and producer Kid Harpoon will create original music for Art, the Broadway revival starring James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris and Bobby Cannavale. Yasmina Reza’s Tony-winning play, …

Yasmina Reza’s play begins performances at the Music Box Theatre on August 28 and officially opens on September 16.

James Corden, Neil Patrick Harris, and Bobby Cannavale are set to lead the new production.

Grammy Award winner Kid Harpoon will create original music for the first-ever revival of the Tony Award-winning ART by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton. Kid Harpoon is one of the most prominent s…

Discover the history, architecture, and artistic legacy of the nation’s cultural center with a free tour of the Kennedy Center campus. Learn more and plan your visit: https://www.kennedy-center.org/visit/Tou…

Grammy winner Kid Harpoon will create original music for the upcoming Broadway revival of “Art.” The Tony Award-winning show — about three friends who debate the merits of a ridiculously expensive paintin…

  Christian Mendonça is a Portuguese-American playwright whose mission is to fill the stage with unexpected tenderness, both uplifting and raw. His work has been developed and read at the Dennis and Victor…

For Part I of this review, go here. Yet again, I find myself at the edge of Amsterdam, at the theater of Likeminds in Amsterdam Noord, for my Visit #3 of Welcome to Asbestos Hall. Once more, I’m moved by the…

The California Art Club (CAC) is one of the oldest and most prestigious art organizations in the United States, dedicated to preserving and promoting traditional fine art, especially plein air and representatio…

The first-ever Broadway revival of the Tony Award-winning ART by Yasmina Reza, translated by Christopher Hampton, is coming soon! Tony Award nominee and Emmy Award winner Bobby Cannavale , Tony Award winner and…

Having recently begun their run in Broadway's Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, Tony Award winner Billy Porter and Olivier Award nominee Marisha Wallace visited MSNBC's Morning Joe to discuss the production, which i…

Michael Hagins Knocks It Out of the Park with an Early Farce from the Bard Aptly named, The Comedy of Errors is a product of Shakespeare’s early period. Sharply plotted and wonderfully absurdist, it draws he…

Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles There are spotty moments in the much-discussed Andrew Lloyd Webber revival but by the time the final song kicks in, you’ll be a believer Much like its namesake, Jesus Christ Super…

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 4, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized Story Picks, Click Here Go…

Hend Ayoub Travels from Israel to US, Making Art from Life by Lynne Stevens Hend Ayoub takes us on a gripping journey through her life, from her childhood as a Palestinian in Israel to her travel to the U.S. In…

A minute of the queer reimagining of the classic ballet "Giselle," created by Jack Sears and Hannah Grennell, which blends ballet, lip-syncing, cabaret, and performance art

Dangerous Liaisons will be a feast for the eyes! 😍 Hear from A.W. Nadine Grant on her costume designs for this delectable production. Dripping with lavish details, the fashions of 1780s France have been meti…

For Charles “Andy” Morgan III, it’s all in the cards. Tarot cards to be be exact, and his mastering over the decades of the symbols of what began as an ancient playing game has inspired him to create a m…

Simply timeless. 💘 When Rosalind discovers Orlando's love letters in our 1983 production of As You Like It! We've extended our 50% discount to Stratfest@Home, where you can watch this archival gem along wi…

Meet our masterpieces! Can you name all the works of art represented in the All Shook Up museum during “Let Yourself Go”? Our fabulous ensemble can help you out! Costume design by Tilly Grimes

Recasting a star who is above the title of a musical is a tricky endeavor. That balance of someone who artistically fulfills the role and someone who can sell enough tickets to be worthy of the above-the-title …

By KELVIN CHAN LONDON (AP) — Is it The Velvet Underground or Velvet Sundown? The fictitious rock group, Velvet Sundown, which comes complete with AI-generated music, lyrics and album art, is stoking debate ab…

Don't we all?! 🤑 Small-time swindler Freddy Benson (played by Liam Tobin) feeling the pangs of the 99% in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels. While he may be a con artist, he's definitely relatable (and ridiculously fu…

Gertrude Stein is famous as an early champion of writers like Ernest Hemingway and artists like Picasso (whose  “Portrait of Gertrude Stein” is a prized possession of The Metropolitan Museum of Art), and …

How do you navigate a stage in a three-foot wide dress? Ashley Dingwell tells all about wearing a pannier in rehearsals for Dangerous Liaisons. This is her first season at the Festival, and we can't wait to se…

Costumes, creativity, and dancing robots came together at our recent Create-athon & Dance Party with Kid Koala! The evening began with an all-ages Create-athon workshop where guests designed their own robot co…

The historic Théâtre Royal du Parc in Brussels has ushered in a new era of lighting with the installation of a state-of-the-art Elation lighting system. The new rig, supplied by Belgian AV specialists XLR, in…

I am not sure how I came across it, but Yale University’s School of Management published a series of stories about The Business Behind The Arts. One of the stories briefly profiled Daniel H. Weiss who was pre…

A Three-Night Celebration of Song, Style, and the Spirit of Cabaret By Alix Cohen “Grab your coat and grab your hat/Leave your worries on the doorstep…” The 36th Annual New York Cabaret Convention celebra…

Step into a hidden world of color, sound, and storytelling. Discover “SAFE SPACE”—a free Augmented Reality (AR) experience by Trinidad-born artist Miles Regis, now live at Josie Robertson Plaza at Lincol…

At Yes! And… Collaborative Arts, a Germantown-based performing arts group, staffers don’t just talk about the next generation of art-makers. They invite kids’ creativity right now by mounting their all-or…

Mia Carragher is set to play the iconic role of Katniss Everdeen in the upcoming first-ever live stage adaptation of Suzanne Collins' book “The Hunger Games” and Lionsgate's motion picture, The Hunger Games…

It's often said that imitation is the highest form of flattery but sometimes it's just a knock-off of something more original. And I'm afraid the latter seems to be the case with Ginger Twinsies, which opened t…

The dedication of new work from Mural Arts will bring the legacies of William Still, his family, and Philadelphia’s historic 7th Ward into the public eye. Melissa Strong previews.

Two months ago, the world lost journalist, musician, and film-maker Sacha Jenkins to a rare neurodegenerative disorder. Jenkins was especially associated with hip hop culture and graffiti art. Throughout his a…

British friends — I have multiple reasons for recommending this show in Edinburgh Fringe. A) My wife Carolyn Raship designed the poster art (below); B) The play itself, The Marriage of Alice B. Toklas by Gert…

Happy 50th, A Chorus Line "The characters portrayed in A CHORUS LINE are, for the most part, based upon the lives of Broadway dancers. This show is dedicated to anyone who has ever danced in a chorus or march…

The Photographic Arts Council Los Angeles – PAC LA – is a non-profit organization that creates unique collaborative programming, engaging and educating the community in an evolving public conversation about…

🌟 A star is born! 🥹 Harper Rae Asch is "perfect as Annie" (Postmedia) and "a star in the making" (The Globe and Mail). Watch as she sings the iconic hit "Tomorrow" from the rehearsal hall to the stage, al…

🥁 Introducing Shakespeare's best female character! Rosalind is the engine of As You Like It, and with 685 lines, she is the largest female role in all his plays! She's also the most fully realized woman wri…

A landmark piece of public art that has been the site of countless Yale-based protests, will be fully restored and repainted thanks to a major grant from the Bank of America Conservation Project.

Lots of clubs are closed during August, but the best way to stay cool is to catch a hot performance and chill with your favorite style of music. 92 Street Y: 1395 Lexington Ave. 8/5: Art: Bobby Cannavale, Ja…