Friday, May 31, 2024 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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150 Years of Madison Square Garden by Trav S.D.

It’s quite true! And (a fact that should be much more widely known) it was started by none other than P.T. Barnum! The final iteration of Barnum’s American Museum burned down in 1868, bu…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:42AM

June Audible Content Includes LAURA BENANTI: NOBODY CARES, WILD WITH HAPPY, & More

Several theatrical audio projects are due to stream this month on Audible, including a recording of Laura Benanti's solo show Nobody Cares (which is running through June 2 at the Minetta Lan…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM

Brian d'Arcy James Has Achieved His College Goal by Andrew Gans

The Broadway favorite recently picked up his fifth Tony nomination for his performance in Days of Wine and Roses.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

MY FAVORITE THINGS: THE RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN 80TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT Album is Available Now

The 42-track live recording of star-studded My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80thAnniversary Concert is now available on double CD and digital platforms worldwide. Learn mor…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

How the Wolf Survives by American Theatre Editors

When La Liga Teatro Elástico came to Chicago, they built a puppet parade to dramatize our ecological interdependence.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:04AM

Photos: See the Judy Garland Art Up for Auction at the 2024 Night of a Thousand Judys by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

The annual Pride concert benefits The Ali Forney Center, the nation’s largest agency dedicated to helping LGBTQIA+ homeless youth.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Beth Leavel Will Join Bradley Jaden and Shoshana Bean for Upcoming NYC Concert by Andrew Gans

The evening will mark the U.S. debut of West End star Jaden, who was most recently in Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Laura Benanti Solo Show, Colman Domingo’s Wild With Happy, More to Stream on Audible by Molly Higgins

Jennifer Hudson, Oprah Winfrey, Sharon Washington, and more Broadway favorites will lend their voices to streaming selections.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

See Who's Starring in Baayork Lee-Directed and Choreographed West Side Story by Logan Culwell-Block

The Arthur Laurents, Leonard Bernstein, and Stephen Sondheim musical is playing Pittsburgh CLO beginning June 11.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Video: Ben Platt and Leslie Odom Jr. Perform 'The Sound of Silence' at the Palace Theater

Ben Platt was joined on stage by Leslie Odom, Jr. during last night's performance of Ben Platt: Live at the Palace. The pair performed 'The Sound of Silence' by Simon and Garfunkel. Check …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:02AM

The 2023-24 Broadway Season Is Over. How Did We Do? by Ken Davenport

This one is in the books.   Broadway officially closed its... The post The 2023-24 Broadway Season Is Over. How Did We Do? first appeared on Ken Davenport.

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Princess for a Play by Kelundra Smith

As theatres across the country diversify their casting of Disney princesses in musicals, more girls get to see themselves onstage.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:00AM
Friday, May 31, 2024 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Video: MRS. DOUBTFIRE Hits the Streets of San Francisco Ahead of Bay Area Run

Watch Rob McClure as Mrs. Doubtfire hit the streets of San Francisco in a segment for KPIX CBS News. In the video, Mrs. Doubtfire visits her old neighborhood from the film of the same name a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

Exclusive: Producer David Binder Explains How ILLINOISE Has Made for a Remarkable Journey

As the 77th Annual Tony Awards quickly approach, BroadwayWorld has invited the producers of the Best Production nominees to reflect on their experiences in bringing their shows to Broadway i…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

The MTC Gala, Radcliffe at Sardi's & HAIR in Rehearsal by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Spend a busy week on stage and off with a night at the MTC Gala, EQUUS Daniel Radcliffe as he gets his Wall of Fame portrait unveiled at Sardi's and the cast of…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:12AM

'NIGHT MUSIC' in Rehearsal, EXIT THE KING & 'DEFYING' at the Gershwin by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Another episode is ready, get set to join White Plains Performing Arts Center's production of A Little Night Music in rehearsal, meet the starry cast of Exit Th…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:12AM

Irons, Allen & Co. in Rehearsal and THE STORY OF MY LIFE by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: This week the show features the starry cast of the new drama 'IMPESSIONISM' and the opening night of the recently shuttered THE STORY OF MY LIFE - all right her…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:12AM

Special Sneak - In Rehearsal with 'Encores! FINIAN'S RAINBOW' by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Tony Award-winners Philip Bosco, Jim Norton and Ruben Santiago-Hudson, as well as Cheyenne Jackson, Kate Baldwin, and Jeremy Bobb will star in Finian's Rainbow,…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:12AM

Special Sneak - In Rehearsal with 'Encores! Summer Stars THE WIZ' by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Singer/songwriter, actor and author Ashanti will make her stage debut as Dorothy in the New York City Center Encores! Summer Stars production of The Wiz, June 1…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:12AM

Kate Shindle in Rehearsal for NYMF's 'BEST OF THE FEST' by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: New York Musical Theater Festival will kick off its sixth season with a Gala Celebration of its first five years, called BEST OF THE FEST, on Monday, April 20th…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:12AM

In Rehearsal with the Company of UNDER MY SKIN! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Tony Award-nominee Kerry Butler and Matt Walton will star in UNDER MY SKIN at The Little Shubert Theatre in New York. The new comedy, written by Robert Sternin …

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In the Rehearsal Room with Paper Mill Playhouse's SOUTH PACIFIC- Performance Preview! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Paper Mill Playhouse continues its 75th Anniversary Season with the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical South Pacific. With music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics…

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In Rehearsal with the Cast of HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME- Sneak Peek! by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: HOLLER IF YA HEAR ME, the new Broadway musical inspired by the lyrics of Tupac Shakur, is currently in rehearsal, will previews beginning on Monday, June 2 and …

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:12AM

The Marriage Plot! Sneak Peek at Bryce Pinkham and the Cast of 'GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE' in Rehearsal by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: GENTLEMAN's GUIDEPreparations are well underway for the 2014 Tony Awards ceremony this Sunday! Cues were set, entrances timed, and performances streamlined duri…

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Gangster Tapdance! Sneak Peek at Nick Cordero, Susan Stroman and the Cast of BULLETS OVER BROADWAY by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Preparations are well underway for the 2014 Tony Awards ceremony this Sunday! Cues were set, entrances timed, and performances streamlined during rehearsals tod…

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Willkommen! Sneak Peek at Alan Cumming and the Cast of CABARET in Rehearsal for the Tonys by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: CABARET preparations are well underway for the 2014 Tony Awards ceremony this Sunday! Cues were set, entrances timed, and performances streamlined during rehear…

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You Aint Never Had a Friend Like Him! James Monroe Iglehart and the Cast of ALADDIN in Rehearsal by BroadwayWorld

From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Click below to watch a sneak peek at Tony nominee James Monroe Iglehart, Adam Jacobs and the cast of ALADDIN -- in rehearsal for 'Friend Like Me', plus a chat w…

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Broadway’s star power: a beacon of hope in the post-pandemic era by Jeremy Kraus

According to Situation Interactive’s Jeremy Kraus, the collective star power in the 2024-2025 Broadway season could very well serve as the catalyst for the resurgence the industry needs.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00AM
Friday, May 31, 2024 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Adelaide Guitar Festival Orchestra is Turning 10 Special Anniversary Concert Now on Sale by Aussie Theatre

Adelaide Guitar Festival’s Winter Warm Up concert on July 19, celebrates 10 years of the Adelaide Guitar Festival Orchestra. This

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 08:49AM

For National Smile Day: On the Coney Island Funny Face by Trav S.D.

Happy National Smile Day! With several Coney Island events fresh in our rear view mirror, and the Mermaid Parade just three weeks away, the natural topic of exploration today would appear to…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:24AM

Dido and Aeneas

The post Dido and Aeneas appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 08:10AM
Friday, May 31, 2024 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Friday, May 31, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

Inside the Audra ‘Gypsy’ Announcement, Bailon-Houghton Leads New Musical Reading, First Look at ‘Cats: The Jellicle Ball’ “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, p…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Multiple Bad Things

The post Multiple Bad Things appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:12AM

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 5/31/24: Felicia Curry / Mike Wartella by Mark G. Auerbach

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 5/31/24. Felicia Curry stars in Sandra at TheaterWorks Hartford, and Mike Wartella headlines Pink Floyd: the Wall at Berkshire Theatre Group. From Westfield Community Progr…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:06AM

Listen: ILLINOISE Original Broadway Cast Recording is Available Now

The original Broadway Cast Recording of Illinoise: A New Musical is available today, May 31, on all digital platforms. Listen to the full album here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:02AM
Friday, May 31, 2024 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Games: Jeopardy Game 8 by JK

 Broadway Jeopardy! Game 8 OK, Broadway trivia fans! Time for another round of America's favorite game show a la JK's TheatreScene, and as you'll see we are going for the heart of the th…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 06:36AM

Kiss Me, Kate Sitzprobe | London 2024 by Official London Theatre

To be or not to be…in love. That’s the question in the star-packed, sizzling new production of Cole Porter‘s legendary musical comedy Kiss Me, Kate. With backstage shenanigans, Shakes…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:35AM

On the Couch with Terry Ryan

The post On the Couch with Terry Ryan appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:16AM

Theater review: ‘A Complicated Woman’ an old-fashioned musical sensitive to modern trans issues by Christopher Arnott

"A Complicated Woman," a musical about a real-life theater producer who lived as both a man and a woman, is being workshopped at the Goodspeed's Norma Terris Theatre.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Friday, May 31, 2024 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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People, Places & Things | 2024 West End Trailer by Official London Theatre

Denise Gough reprises her Olivier Award-winning role as Emma, a struggling actress whose life is spinning recklessly out of control. Gough’s performance is once again thrilling audiences i…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:46AM

Video: Shoshana Bean and Maleah Joi Moon in the Official Music Video For 'No One' From HELL'S KITCHEN

An all new music video has been released for the song 'No One' from the Broadway musical Hell's Kitchen, featuring Shoshana Bean & Maleah Joi Moon. Check out the video here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:42AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 31, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 31, 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 05:36AM

When the Stage Harnesses the Power of the Movies by Alissa Wilkinson

Adaptations of films will be a factor at the Tonys this year. Surprisingly the best of these shows are not always the most faithful.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:24AM

Brian Phelan obituary by Graham Benson

My friend Brian Phelan, who has died aged 90, was an actor turned playwright whose work was performed on television and on stage between the mid-1970s and early-2000s. Over that period he pr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:18AM

Eddie Grey wins Australian Theatre Festival NYC 2024 New Play Award for CIRC

The post Eddie Grey wins Australian Theatre Festival NYC 2024 New Play Award for CIRC appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:02AM
Friday, May 31, 2024 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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The Best Casinos for a Great Night Out in Australia by Aussie Theatre

The Best Casinos for a Great Night Out in Australia The land down under houses some of the most thrilling

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 02:34AM

RISNG set to attract hundreds of thousands into Melbourne’s CBD by Aussie Theatre

As the winter begins, RISING, Melbourne’s premiere festival of new music, art and performance opens tomorrow, running until June 16,

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 02:23AM
Friday, May 31, 2024 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Ben Platt Releases 3rd Studio Album, Honeymind, May 31 by Margaret Hall

The record centers on Platt's happiness with himself and in his relationship with Noah Galvin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Broadway's Illinoise Releases Cast Recording May 31 by Margaret Hall

The musical is up for four 2024 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Choreography, Best Orchestrations, and Best Lighting Design.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

London Rodgers and Hammerstein Anniversary Concert Airs on PBS, Releases Cast Album May 31 by Logan Culwell-Block

Audra McDonald, Julian Ovenden, Marisha Wallace, and Patrick Wilson are among the 2023 concert's starry line-up celebrating the Oklahoma! and South Pacific creators.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

Gaby Albo and Remember Jones Star in Axelrod Evita Beginning May 31 by Andrew Gans

José Zayas directs the Tony-winning Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical at the New Jersey venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

The World According to Micki Grant Begins Off-Broadway Premiere at WP Theater May 31 by Molly Higgins

The biomusical explores the life and work of multihyphenate artist Grant, the first Black woman to write the book, music, and lyrics for a Broadway musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AM

All that Chat

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