Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Protein Dance: The Magic Flute review – charming family show conjured out of Mozart opera by Lyndsey Winship

DanceEast, Ipswich This colourful quest story is stylishly simplified for a young audience and an energetic cast of just four, choreographed by Luca Silvestrini to a melodious Frank Moon sco…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:06PM
Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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A Huge Hugh Jackman Surprise on This Week's Elaine Paige on Sunday by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. This week, Paige has an array of festive and non-festive …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:18AM

The State of Alabama by Trav S.D.

My son, who takes great pictures, snapped the one above about a month ago during our trip to visit to family homelands in Alabama. Today is Alabama Statehood Day, so I thought I would do a p…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:02AM

Your Travalanche Daily Digest for December 14, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Today’s new Travalanche posts for December 14, 2025 include ones on DeFord Bailey, the Addrisi Brothers, and National Alabama Day. Earlier Travalanche posts for December 14 (in no particu…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:02AM
Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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The Return and Reconstruction of “Marjorie Prime” by Ross

The Broadway Theatre Review: Jordan Harrison’s Marjorie Prime By Ross There is something quietly devastating about returning to Marjorie Prime in 2025. What once felt like speculative fict…

SOURCE: front mezz junkies at 06:50AM

DeFord Bailey: The First Black Country Singer by Trav S.D.

I first became aware of DeFord Bailey (1899-1982) just a few weeks ago, when researching my post on The Grand Ole Opry, which just turned 100, and which I just visited. Bailey was one of the…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 06:42AM

Meet the Indigenous women behind Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s ‘most stylish’ looks by The Associated Press

By FERNANDA PESCE and MARIA VERZA SAN ISIDRO BUEN SUCESO, Mexico (AP) — In the Mexican mountain town of San Isidro Buen Suceso, Virginia Verónica Arce Arce begins her days as she has for …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:30AM

Worldly new age ensemble provides the soundtrack to the winter solstice with concert at Yale by Christopher Arnott

Connecticut-based composer Paul Winter, a lover of nature and a pioneer of world music, brings his Paul Winter Consort to Yale's Woolsey Hall on Dec. 19.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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The Addrisi Brothers’ Great Leap by Trav S.D.

The Addrisi Brothers are not exactly household words. Songwriters, even successful ones, seldom are. As it happens, they wrote one of my favorite songs in the world, though you may wretch wh…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:42AM

Old-fashioned style toy store coming to destination CT town. ‘It was a way to create something’ by Pamela McLoughlin

The goal has been "very thoughtful" in carrying the "hottest items to tireless classics."

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:30AM

Tom Hanks on the Electrifying (and Terrifying) Experience of Writing a Play by Tom Hanks and Thomas Prior

The actor also stars in the Off Broadway production of “This World of Tomorrow,” a yearslong project at the Shed through Dec. 21.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AM

Great playwrights we lost in 2025 had a major impact on CT theater. Here’s how. by Christopher Arnott

Four monumental talents left their mark not just on Broadway and London’s West End but on the thriving Connecticut regional theater scene.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:00AM
Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Bah, hungry! Our theatre critic tucks into immersive banquets inspired by Charles Dickens and The Nutcracker by Arifa Akbar

Festive theatrical feasts serve audiences a slap-up dinner with their entertainment. But is what’s on stage as appetising as what’s on your plate? In west London, a line of smartly dress…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24AM
Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Sunday, December 14, 2025 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Marjorie Prime: Memory, AI, and the Echoes We Leave Behind by Suzanna Bowling

In the quietly futuristic revival of Marjorie Prime, playwright Jordan Harrison asks a haunting question: What if memory itself could be edited—and preserved—through artificial intellige…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:05AM

The Art of Leaving Should Consider a Rewrite by Suzanna Bowling

The Art of Leaving, a new play by Anne Marilyn Lucas now playing at the Pershing Square Signature Center, may be fresh to the stage, but it arrives feeling strangely fossilized—as though u…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:02AM

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