Willard Morgan will star in the multimedia performance musical Saint Hollywood, which will begin an open-ended run at Ideal Glass on May 5. Jenny Lee Mitchell will direct the production, wh…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:00AMThree-time Tony nominee Marc Kudisch's one-man show, entitled The Lower Depths: In Defense of the Baritone Voice, has been canceled a second time, and will not perform on Monday, Februa…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:00AM“I was shaped like a square at one time. I was! I’m generally around 130 pounds, which is totally fine for me. But when I was a kid, I was the same height and weighed more like 145. And …
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 11:00AMHaggis wrote the screenplay for Million Dollar Baby, which won the Oscar for Best Picture in 2004 and he wrote and directed Crash, which won Best Picture in 2005. For 37 years he loyally adh…
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 11:00AM"mostly they're (westerns) not done well. It was a very complicated time, and filmmakers tend to simplify them with the black hat, white hat. When they were enjoying their largest acceptance…
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 11:00AMShe directed 2008's Twilight, the first in the hugely successful vampire franchise, but Hardwicke was prevented from even pitching to direct The Fighter. "I couldn't get an interview even th…
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 11:00AMChester Hanks is enrolled at Northwestern and known as Chet Haze by his homies. He raps about guns and money among other things in his 2010 Freestyle. Here's the beginning:
I'll stab with …
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 11:00AMTony Award winner Robert Sean Leonard will star alongside the previously reported Jim Belushi and Nina Arianda in Garson Kanin's comedy Born Yesterday, to play Broadway's Cort Thea…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:00AMClay Aiken, Hinton Battle, Dan Butler, Robin De Jesus, Jose Llana, Debra Monk, Brian Charles Rooney, Bobby Steggert, Lillias White, Kirsten Wyatt, and Tony Yazbeck were among the performers …
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:00AMDennis Boutsikaris, Aya Cash, Laurie Metcalf, and John Schiappa will star in Sharr White's The Other Place, to be presented by MCC Theater at the Lucille Lortel Theatre, March 11-April …
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:00AMFinal casting has been announced for Broadway by the Year's The Broadway Musicals of 1921, to be held on Monday, February 14 at 8pm at Town Hall. The series is created, written and host…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:00AMMeryl Streep is playing British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the new movie The Iron Lady. Phyllida Lloyd is directing the project, which has a screenplay by Abi Morgan and is current…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:00AMMusicals Tonight! will present the latest editions of At This Performance on Sunday, February 13 and Monday, February 14 at 8pm at the McGinn/Cazale Theatre.
The series, which is hosted b…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe cast of the national tour of A Chorus Line have added their voices to the “It Gets Better” project with a special video in which they share their experiences in a “line…
Linked From Playbill at 11:00AM“Theater Geek,” Mickey Rapkin’s inside look at the popular theatre camp Stagedoor Manor, will be released in paperback Feb. 15. The paperback edition will feature 10 Q&…
Linked From Playbill at 11:00AMIn response to news media requests, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has issued the following statement regarding the upcoming Broadway musical, THE BOOK OF MORMON.The product…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMEarlier this morning the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced a list of esteemed presenters for their 2011 inductees. Among those presenting are Paul Simon, Elton John, John Legend, Bette M…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMSpider-Man spokesperson Rick Miramontez gave an exclusive statement to Entertainment Weekly about his reaction to the show's reviews. What'd he say The PILE-ON by the critics was ridiculous …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMProducers Philip Morgaman, Anne CarusoVincent Caruso, Frankie J. Grande, and James P. MacGilvray have announced that Robert Sean Leonard will star opposite Jim Belushi and Nina Arianda in th…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMExecutive and Artistic Director Lawrence Zucker is pleased to announce that Erin Davie A Little Night Music, Stephen Mo Hanan Cats Kevin Earley Thoroughly Modern Millie and Liz Lark-Brown 2…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMTony Award winner Robert Sean Leonard will join previously announced stars Jim Belushi and Nina Arianda in the upcoming Broadway revival of Garson Kanin's Born Yesterday, according to Th…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:00AMWith Glee returning from hiatus with a special post Super Bowl episode, Broadway,com asked fans which continuing storyline they're most excited to watch unfold. The results are in, and f…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:00AMThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has released an official statement regarding The Book of Mormon, the new musical from South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and Avenu…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:00AMAll this week, Broadway.com is bringing you an exclusive look at the featured players in the new Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, starring Harry Potter i…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:00AMMr. Leonard, a star of the Fox medical drama "House," will play Paul Verrall, the journalist tasked with educating Billie Dawn, the showgirl and galpal of the crooked mogul Harry Brock.
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Linked From feedproxy.google.com at 11:00AMMost artistic directors aren’t running around onstage with an owl puppet minutes after giving the opening curtain speech. But that’s Marcus Kyd for you, an actor-manager whose ef…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 11:00AMOf all the rare recordings that the wonderful people at Masterworks Broadway have recently made available, none has drawn me back to listen to again as many times as this concept album of a …
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 11:00AMA 16-city "Glee Live! in Concert" series will begin on May 21 and conclude on June 18, and feature 13 cast members including Lea Michele, Cory Monteith, Amber Riley, Chris Colfer, Chord Over…
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 11:00AMMs. Streisand, a nominee for her album "Love Is the Answer," will be introduced before her performance by her "A Star Is Born" co-star Kris Kristofferson.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 11:00AMThe Acting Company in association with The Guthrie Theater of Minneapolis will bring their tour of William Shakespeare's "Romeo and Juliet" to Fairfield University's Quick Center for the Art…
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Simon Cowell won't speculate on who will be behind the judges' table on the American version of The X Factor, but he confirms there will be one familiar face on the panel himself.
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 12:00AMTroubled actor Charlie Sheen will be returning to work in two weeks time, his attorney, Yale Galanter confirmed.
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 12:00AMReality star Kim Kardashian joined Prince on stage at his Madison Square Garden concert on in New York City.“I’m shaking!!!!” she tweeted.
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 12:00AMBob Hope and Bing Crosby would be spinning in their graves at the thought of "The Road to Qatar!" -- a lame musical comedy in the style of their classic "Road" movies. Based on its creators'…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:00AMTyler Perry's For Colored Girls, which stars Janet Jackson, Anika Noni Rose, Whoopi Goldberg, Phylicia Rashad, Jurnee Smollett, Kimberly Elise, Kerry Washington, and Macy Gray, will be relea…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMTHAT CHAMPIONSHIP SEASON begins previews this Wednesday, February 9th at the Bernard Jacobs Theatre (242 W45th St) on Broadway. New York Times February 6, 2011 Arts & Leisure Just the Gu…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:00AMLondon's Royal Court Theatre received nine nominations this morning for the 2011 Olivier Awards, dominating the Best New Play category with three nominations for its productions of Clybourne…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:00AMThe hit Broadway play LOMBARDI, starring Dan Lauria as the legendary Hall of Fame football coach Vince Lombardi and Judith Light as his wife Marie, is currently playing at the Circle in the …
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:00AMJohn Leguizamo's GHETTO KLOWN will play a 12-week Broadway engagement at the Lyceum Theatre, beginning previews on Monday, February 21 and opening on Tuesday, March 22. John is currently pe…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:00AMManhattan Theatre Club is pleased to announce guests for the upcoming sessions of After Words, the popular discussion panels held after selected Saturday matinees at the Samuel J. Friedman T…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:00AMBrian Bedford, star and director of The Importance of Being Earnest was photographed backstage for The New Yorker as he made his transformation into “Lady Bracknell.” On stands n…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:00AMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Monday, February 7, 2011 2011 Olivier Award Nominations Announced; Love Never Dies and After The Dance Lead BroadwayWorld.com - by BWW The Laurence Olivi…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:00AMThe Book of Mormon has been featured in the news recently Access Hollywood VIDEO: Trey Parker & Matt Stone discuss bringing The Book of Mormon to Broadway BroadwayWorld.com VIDEO: Broadw…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:00AM(Washington, D.C.) Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater will honor legendary playwright Edward Albee with the American Artist Award at the Arena Stage Benefit for Community E…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:00AMThe actor-director's new "Middle East Theatre Academy plans to offer workshops for [Arab] youngsters in every aspect of the industry, including acting, writing, producing and directing." The…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:00AMThe cast of the recently extended RAIN – A Tribute to the Beatles, woke up bright and early to perform on Good Morning America. Check out the clip of the performance below, and our …
Linked From The Hartman Group at 12:00AMAll week Broadway.com is bringing you a sneak peek of Daniel Radcliffe's co-stars in How to Succeed. Up first? Photo and video coverage of John Larroquette in costume as J.B. Biggley. Tak…
Linked From The Hartman Group at 12:00AM"What's the biggest economic problem with the way non-profit theatres operate in North America? The inflexibility of inventory." So the Soulpepper Theatre Company is trying out a "flexible i…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:00AMI've been having a great time working with the New York International Fringe Festival -- especially Producing Artistic Director Elena K. Holy and SMAC (or Social Media and Community) guru Be…
Linked From Clyde Fitch Report at 12:00AMWhen you have a set of circumstances out of one's control -- say, for example, an editor who gives out an assignment then promptly decides she hadn't given out the assignment, like she's liv…
Linked From Clyde Fitch Report at 12:00AMThe Princess Grace Foundation USA announces availability of the 2011 Dance (Scholarships and Fellowships) and Choreography Fellowships in all forms dance, theater and film. One unique aspe…
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 12:00AMWith the Goodman Theatre's announcement that it will present the Chicago premiere of John Logan's “Red” this fall, it is difficult not to muse on who might play the roles of pai…
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 12:00AMIt's Jane Austen mania for some Connecticut theaters -- and not just any Austen title either. Stage versions of "Pride and Prejudice" will be presented by the theater departments at both th…
Linked From Hartford Courant at 12:00AMIt won't be Shakespeare but it will be free -- and swords-play will still be on stage. "The Three Musketeers" will be the show presented by CT Free Shakespeare in July and August. The adap…
Linked From Hartford Courant at 12:00AMThe company is celebrating a major anniversary with some changes to its repertoire and production format
Linked From The Globe and Mail at 12:00AMBritish choreographer’s dance piece ‘Entity’ blends cool science with living sculpture
Linked From The Globe and Mail at 12:00AMJames Bundy will be the dean of the Yale School of Drama and artistic director of the Yale Repertory Theatre in New Haven for a third five-year term. Richard Levin, president of Yale, annou…
Linked From Hartford Courant at 12:00AMLegit Reviews: Despite emotional performances and elegant direction, Brett Neveu's new play "Do the Hustle," the story of a lowly father-and-son con team receiving its premiere at Writers Th…
Linked From Variety at 12:00AMLegit News: Ceremony to be televised on BBC TV -- The National Theater leads the pack with 17 nominations in the Society of London Theaters' newly relaunched Olivier Awards, set to take plac…
Linked From Variety at 12:00AMLegit Reviews: What might serve as the basis for an amusing comic sketch turns out to be neither comic nor amusing.
Linked From Variety at 12:00AMLegit News: Musical to premiere during 2011-12 season -- The tuner version of "Finding Neverland" has nailed down a world preem slot at the La Jolla Playhouse during the 2011-12 season.
Linked From Variety at 12:00AMSecret: Reeve Carney is not a Broadway actor. Or he didn’t start out as one, at least. The first time I saw him, though, he was indeed playing on a New York stage. And at the time, you…
Linked From The Craptacular at 12:00AMLegit News: B.O. slow overall in winter week -- Last week was another tough winter sesh for Broadway, with the big-money return of "The Merchant of Venice" not enough to counter the drops po…
Linked From Variety at 12:00AMLegit News: Kudo to be presented next month -- Jill Furman has been named the 2011 recipient of the Commercial Theater Institute's annual Robert Whitehead Award.
Linked From Variety at 12:00AMHow two Jewish New Yorkers went to the Middle East and came back with two musicalsFor most people, e-mails from foreign countries written in broken English are an instant signal to hit delet…
Linked From Theatre Development Fund at 12:00AMMegan Reinking is another of Broadway’s rising performers who will be entertaining us for years to come! Along with the rest of the “The Tribe,” Megan shined brightly in &#…
Linked From adaumbellesquest.com at 12:00AMThe Tony Award–winning hit musical "Chicago" is getting a supermodel makeover: Christie Brinkley is joining the Broadway cast.
Linked From Backstage at 12:00AMMaggie Gyllenhaal's Three Sisters sells out Classic Stage Company
Linked From Time Out New York at 12:00AMThe Society of London Theatre today announced the nominations for its 2011 Olivier Awards. "Love Never Dies," a sequel to "Phantom of the Opera," garnered the most nominations with seven.
Linked From Backstage at 12:00AMAn imaginative and striking new production of Lysistrata adapted, designed and directed by Theodora Skipitares is a Lysistrata like you have never seen before.
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 12:00AMOscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey is hoping to foster dramatic talent in the Middle East with a new theater arts academy.
Linked From Backstage at 12:00AMNominees have been announced for the 2011 Olivier Awards, which will get a high-profile makeover thanks to a new partnership with MasterCard. The formerly low-key ceremony will now be held a…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMWith Grammy and Oscar winner Melissa Etheridge completing her limited engagement in American Idiot and Green Day lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong returning to the show, Broadway.com asked wh…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMAll this week, Broadway.com is bringing you an exclusive look at the featured players in the new Broadway revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, starring Harry Potter i…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMFinally! After a two-month absence Glee returned with a "thrilling" post-Super Bowl episode on February 6. From the continuing rivalry between the Glee club and the football team to Sue's ca…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMLea Michele's roots as a Broadway trouper were on full display when the Glee star stepped to the center of Cowboys Stadium to perform "America the Beautiful" during the pre-game festivities …
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMOn February 1, sunny Sacramento native Teal Wicks made her Broadway debut belting out some of the Great White Way's biggest notes as Wicked's latest Elphaba. Wicks, who has played the green …
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMTickets are now on sale for the first Broadway revival of Tom Stoppard's Tony-nominated play, Arcadia. Raúl Esparza and Billy Crudup lead the ensemble cast of this drama, which follow…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMThe dramatic life story of comedian Chris Farley has been tapped for the theater. An invitation-only industry reading of The Fatman Cometh: The Life and Death of Chris Farley will take place…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMLost in the Stars, the 1949 musical collaboration between Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson, found new life at Encores!, running February 3-6 with a cast that included Chuck Cooper, Daniel Ger…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMWinter doldrums? Not at the Broadhurst Theatre, where Al Pacino is back for a final three weeks in The Merchant of Venice, racking up more than $1 million in just seven performances. Who say…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMValentine's Day is almost here, and Broadway.com reached out to some of the most romantic people we know--Broadway stars--to get the scoop on heart-melting gifts, swoon-worthy tunes and more…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMValentine's Day is almost here, and Broadway.com reached out to some of the most romantic people we know--Broadway stars--to get the scoop on heart-melting gifts, swoon-worthy tunes and more…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMAs the Green Bay Packers emerged victorious at this year's Super Bowl, the cast of Broadway's Packers-themed drama Lombardi gathered after their Sunday matinee at nearby restaurant Robert Em…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMAfter taking North Texas by storm as Fanny Brice in Funny Girl last season, Kristin Dausch returns to Lyric Stage to star as Flora in FLORA THE RED MENACE. Performances are February 11-26 in…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMJoe's Pub has just added Preview of the Arts and Literature to Life presents Fahrenheit 451 223, Arts and Crafts A New Musical by Sandra Bernhard and Justin Bond 37, Danica Dora 312, Pedro M…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMEntertainment Tonight is reporting that Barbra Streisand will perform at this year's Grammy Awards, alongside other big acts including Mick Jagger and Gwyneth Paltrow. The Grammys will air o…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMJoin New York Theatre Experiment NYTE for the kick-off Generations event of the 2011 Half-Life Experiment season The Generations Project will once again bring together artists and leaders, a…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMAccording to a report by the Hollywood Reporter, stage and screen star Emma Thompson is currently in the center of a conflict with playwright Gregory Murphy over who should be credited with …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMThe Actors Fund has announced that the previously scheduled benefit concert, THE LOWER DEPTHS - IN DEFENSE OF THE BARITONE VOICE featuring Marc Kudisch, has been cancelled. The concert was …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMRoger Daltrey is set for a March 24 performance of The Who's Tommy at Royal Albert Hall . The performance will benefit Teenage Cancer Trust.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMOn February 7, 1964, The Beatles were greeted by a sea of screaming American fans at J.F.K. as they took their first steps onto U.S. soil ushering in the era of Beatlemania. On February 7, 2…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMWONDERLAND - A New Alice just finished playing at The David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts Judy Lisi, President and CEO in Tampa, Florida. WONDERLAND will open on Broadway at t…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMClassic Stage Company's acclaimed new production of Anton Chekhov's THREE SISTERS sold out its entire engagement through March 6 within 24 hours of its opening this past Thursday, February 3…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMTyler Perry's For Colored Girls, which stars Janet Jackson, Anika Noni Rose, Whoopi Goldberg, Phylicia Rashad, Jurnee Smollett, Kimberly Elise, Kerry Washington, and Macy Gray, will be relea…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMDue to overwhelming demand, RAIN A Tribute to The Beatles On Broadway, re-opens at the Brooks Atkinson theatre for an extended run on Broadway after a rocking 13 week engagement at the Neil …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on February 8 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMProducers Thomas Schumacher of Disney Theatrical Productions and Cameron Mackintosh are pleased to announce that Steffanie Leigh will star as Mary Poppins in the North American tour of MARY …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMRain: A Tribute to the Beatles on Broadway, a multi-media concert experience, captures the essence of the legendary Fab Four from their early pop hits to their challenging and experimental c…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMIt's a red hot line-up Artistic Director Robert Falls announces five of eight play selections in Goodman Theatre's upcoming 20112012 subscription season-beginning with his production of the …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMRodgers and Hammerstein's "go to" theatre for many years, the St. James was built to house big musicals, but is also known for its intimate feel. Legends Carol Channing and Tommy Tune remini…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AM"Glee" returned for its spring season Feb. 6 with a special episode that aired after the Super Bowl. If you missed it, or want to see it again, you can catch it right here on Playbi…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AM"American Idol" has been the launching pad for many successful Broadway careers. Will Simon Cowell's latest venture, TV’s "The X Factor," follow suit? The first step t…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMIn a special commercial aired during the Super Bowl pre-game festivities Feb. 6, Dan Lauria, who is currently playing the mythic Green Bay Packers coach Vince Lombardi in Lombardi on Broadwa…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMA new commercial for Jerusalem, the Broadway transfer of Jez Butterworth's new hit play from London, has been released. The play stars Tony Award winner Mark Rylance in his Olivier Award-win…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe life of late "Saturday Night Live" cast member Chris Farley is being explored in The Fatman Cometh - The Life and Death of Chris Farley, which will receive a private industry reading Feb…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe 2011 Writers Guild Awards East Coast Ceremony was held Feb. 5 at the AXA Equitable Center in New York.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe City Center Encores! production of Kurt Weill and Maxwell Anderson's Lost in the Stars played its final performance at the famed Manhattan venue Feb. 6.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMA "Fan Festival" kicked off The Broadway League's Kids' Night on Broadway festivities Feb. 6 at Bowlmor Lanes Times Square, with free bowling, carnival-style games and Broadway-related activ…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMA week in the life of actor, writer and music director Seth Rudetsky.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMCircle Mirror Transformation, Annie Baker's acclaimed comedy about the participants in a Vermont acting class, will play the Kansas City Repertory Theatre beginning Feb. 18.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMJohn Kander and Fred Ebb's rarely-produced Broadway musical Flora the Red Menace will get a lucky break at Irving, TX's Lyric Stage beginning Feb. 11.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMHall of Fame baseball legends Hank Aaron and Frank Robinson paid a visit to the cast of the Broadway production of Lombardi at the Circle In The Square Theatre on Feb. 4.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMDriving Miss Daisy producer Jed Bernstein will moderate a talkback featuring New York City's former Mayor David Dinkins, CBS News correspondent Michelle Miller, Deputy Mayor Dennis Walcott a…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award-winning In the Heights producer Jill Furman has been named the recipient of the Commercial Theater Institute's 2011 Robert Whitehead Award.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMSleuth, Anthony Shaffer's Tony Award-winning two-person thriller, will start Theatre at the Center's 2011 season Feb. 17-March 20 in Munster, IN, with an official opening set for Feb. 20.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe York Theatre Company's production of the new musical comedy The Road to Qatar! officially opened Feb. 3. Christine Ebersole, Phil Donahue and Chita Rivera were among those in attendance.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMProduction: Lucky Guy, by Willard Beckham, directed by Willard Beckham, starring Varla Jean Merman, Leslie Jordan, Jim Newman, Jenn Collela, Savannah Wise and Kyle Dean Massey.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award-winning actor Mandy Patinkin portrays haunted playwright Sid Silver in Rinne Groff's Compulsion, which began performances Feb. 1 Off-Broadway at the Public Theater.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe Emmy Award-nominated 1977 broadcast of Alan Ayckbourn's Tony Award-winning trilogy The Norman Conquests, will be released on DVD for the first time in March by Acorn Media.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMClassic Stage Company's acclaimed new production of Anton Chekhov's Three Sisters starring Maggie Gyllenhaal, Josh Hamilton, Jessica Hecht, Marin Ireland, Juliet Rylance and Peter Sarsgaard,…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AM1907 Ray Middleton is born in Chicago, Illinois today. In 1946 he will star opposite Ethel Merman in Annie Get Your Gun, and be featured in Man of La Mancha.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMTony and Academy Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey announced plans to start a theatre arts academy in the Middle East in a press conference in Dubai Feb. 6, according to the New York Times.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe George Street Playhouse's production of the three-person Frank Gilroy drama The Subject Was Roses begins performances Feb. 8 at the New Jersey venue.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMJourneyman actor Tate Donovan draws on his past for his role in the new Broadway play, Good People.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe London production of the Tony-nominated musical Million Dollar Quartet begins performances Feb. 8 at the Noël Coward Theatre prior to an official opening Feb. 28.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMTony Award nominee Gregg Edelman is the anxious father of the groom, poised to offer a toast, in the world premiere of A.R. Gurney's comedy Black Tie, which officially opens Feb. 8 following…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of Adam Rapp's The Hallway Trilogy, starring Tony Award nominee Maria Dizzia, Logan Marshall Green and Louis Cancelmi, begins performances Off-Broadway Feb. 8 at the Rattl…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe LAByrinth Theater Company launches its 2011 season with the world premiere of Melissa Ross' Thinner Than Water, which begin performances Feb. 8 at the Cherry Pit Off-Broadway.
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMRain - A Tribute to The Beatles on Broadway, the musical concert that conjures the frenzy of the British pop invasion of America, resumes Broadway performances Feb. 8 at the Brooks Atkinson …
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMChris Chalk, recently seen on Broadway in Fences and currently starring in the world premiere of When I Come to Die at Off-Broadway's LCT3, fills out Playbill.com's questionnaire with random…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMGood People, David Lindsay-Abaire's play about characters from his old neighborhood -- the working-class "Southie" section of Boston -- begins performances on Broadway Feb. 8 in a production…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe original London cast recording of Harold Rome's musical version of Gone With the Wind will be issued in a limited edition CD release by Kritzerland in March. The release will mark the fi…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMLynn Rosen's absurdist comedy gets a first-rate production at the Women's Project.
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMThe nominations for the 2011 Laurence Olivier Awards have been announced, according to a report on Whatsonstage.com. The prizes will be presented in a ceremony to be held on March 13 at the…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMCorky Hale, Barbara Morrison, and Tricia Tahara will perform in A Tribute To Billie Holiday, to be presented at the Barbara Morrison Performing Arts Center in Leimert Park, Los Angeles, on S…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMBroadway veteran and Emmy Award winner Jai Rodriguez will headline the City Theatre's 16th annual Summer Shorts Festival in Miami, and will also appear in a special fundraiser for the festiv…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMMime Bill Bowers will star in his solo show, It Goes Without Saying, at Two River Theater Company, February 17-20.Taking audiences on a scenic, and spoken, tour of his life so far -- from hi…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMChristie Brinkley will take on the role of Roxie Hart in the Broadway production of Chicago, at the Ambassador Theatre, April 4-June 19.In related news, Brent Barrett will return to the role…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMFamed neurologist and writer Dr. Oliver Sacks attended the Irish Repertory Theatre's revival of Brian Friel's Molly Sweeney at the Saturday, February 5 performance. The production, directed …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMGotham Chamber Opera will present the world premiere of Dark Sisters, an opera with music by composer Nico Muhly and libretto by playwright Stephen Karam. This co-commission and co-productio…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMThe Los Angeles Philharmonic has announced its 2011-2012 season which will open with a gala concert to be held on September 27 at the Walt Disney Concert Hall. The program for the evening w…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMThe gay and lesbian cable network Logo has announced the nominees for its 2011 NewNowNext Awards. The awards, to be decided by a public vote, will be broadcast on Monday, April 11.Stage vete…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMCast members from RAIN - A Tribute to The Beatles On Broadway appeared on February 7 on ABC's Good Morning America. The production, which recently played a three-month run at the Neil Simon …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMTwo-time Tony Award winner Christine Ebersole will perform at The Mayo Center for the Performing Arts, on Friday, March 4 at 7pm.Ebersole will be accompanied by her musical director John Odd…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMAdditional performers have been added to the lineup of artists who will appear in a special edition of Jim Caruso's Cast Party which will play Town Hall on Thursday, February 17 at 8pm. Caru…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMTwo-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone was the guest at the February 6 edition of Jordan Roth's Broadway Talks series, at the 92nd Street Y.LuPone most recently appeared on Broadway in Wome…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMMia Barron, Emily Swallow, Sam Trammell, Steven Weber, Rutina Wesley, and Bess Wohl were among the performers who participated in A Pretty Filthy Evening, at the Kirk Douglas Theatre on Satu…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMCast members from FOX's hit series Glee, along with the show's producer Ryan Murphy, will be honored and appear at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, on March 16. The special event will be…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMTwo-time Tony nominee Josie de Guzman will play Barbara Fordham and Broadway veteran Jennifer Harmon will portray Violet Weston in the Alley Theatre's production of Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Pri…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMThe York Theatre Company's production of the new musical The Road to Qatar, opened on Thursday, February 3. Phillip George has directed the production. With book and lyrics by Stephen Cole …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMEmily Bergl, Matt Letscher, Marsha Mason, Mandy Siegfried, and Josh Stamberg will star in the L.A. Theatre Works' presentation of Obie Award-winner Gina Gionfriddo's Becky Shaw, to perform a…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMTracy Letts, Amy Morton, Elaine Stritch, and Kathleen Turner are scheduled to offer tributes to Edward Albee when he receives Arena Stage's the American Artist Award on Monday, March 14, at …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMStage veterans and All My Children stars Michael E. Knight, Susan Lucci, and Darnell Williams will be among the guests on the February 9 of The Oprah Winfrey Show, according to TVSquad.com.T…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMThe Emmy Award nominated television version of Alan Ayckbourn's The Norman Conquests trilogy will be released in a 3-DVD set by by Acorn Media on March 1. The trilogy -- comprised of Table …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMLauren Pritchard will celebrate the release of her debut solo CD, Wasted in Jackson, with a month-long U.S. tour, slated to begin with an engagement in Little Rock, AR on March 17. The albu…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMDavid Campbell, along with his father Australian rock star Jimmy Barnes, sisters Mahalia and EJ Barnes, brother John Swan, uncle Diesel, and brother-in-law Ben Rodgers, is featured on the ne…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMPhylicia Rashad will receive the lifetime achievement award at the 19th annual Pan African Film Festival, according to a report in The New York Times. The festival runs February 16-23 in Lo…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMAlan Blumenfeld has replaced the previously reported James Harper in the role of patriarch Cornelius McCorkle in the Fountain Theatre's production of Tennessee Williams' A House Not Meant to…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMJill Furman has won the The Commercial Theater Institute's Robert Whitehead Award. Lin-Manuel Miranda will present the honor, which recognizes outstanding achievement in commercial theatre …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMFormer Dancing With The Stars celebrity dancer Jane Seymour was the celebrity host for this past weekend's performances of the dance spectacular Ballroom with a Twist, at the El Portal Theat…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMOn Sunday, February 6, Broadway Kids Care and members of various shows participated in Fan Festival, which helps kick off The Broadway League's annual "Kids' Night on Broadway!" The event wa…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMArts and Crafts: A New Musical, with a book by Sandra Bernhard and Justin Vivian Bond, and music by Bernhard, Bond, Lance Horne and Jake Shears (of Scisssor Sisters fame), will have two perf…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMManhattan Theatre Club has announced guests for upcoming sessions of the company's Saturday matinee discussion series After Words, to be held in conjunction with the current production of Go…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMRoger Daltrey will offer a one-night-only performance of the rock opera The Who's Tommy at Royal Albert Hall on March 24. The event will be part of the Teenage Cancer Trust's annual week of…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMStreep Tease: An Evening of Meryl Streep Monologues performed by an All-Male Cast will re-open at the Bang Comedy Theatre in Los Angeles, on March 12. Ezra Weisz has directed the piece, whi…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMAndrew Lloyd Webber's sequel to "The Phantom of the Opera" received seven nominations, including nods for best actor (Ramin Karimloo), best actress (Sierra Boggess) and best new musical.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMPhylicia Rashad will receive the lifetime achievement award at the 19th annual Pan African Film Festival.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AM“Starry Messenger,” a one-act play by Ira Hauptman, revolves around Galileo’s trial in 1633 and the clash between science and religion.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMIn a return engagement, the suave baritone Paulo Szot tries to complete his crossover from opera singer to pop crooner.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMBob Hope and Bing Crosby would be spinning in their graves at the thought of "The Road to Qatar!" -- a lame musical comedy in the style of their classic "Road" movies. Based on its creators'…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:00AMThe Tony Award-winning hit musical "Chicago" is getting a supermodel makeover — Christie Brinkley is joining the Broadway cast.Brinkley will appear as the jailed killer Roxie Hart for …
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:00AMBy Peter Filichia -Fifty years ago, Camelot was in the middle of its six-week reign as The #1 Record Album in the land. Not The #1 Musical Theater Record Album in the land. The #1 Record Alb…
Linked From Masterworks Broadway at 12:00AMGiving a blank check to Bono, The Edge and Julie Taymor to create a musical seemed like a brilliant idea, once upon a time.U2's worldwide success and the director's track record (“The …
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 12:00AMThe New York Times, trade papers Variety and The Hollywood Reporter, as well as USA Today and Bloomberg News, all disregarded the set opening date of “Spider Man: Turn off the DarkR…
Linked From ShowBiz 411 at 12:00AMBen Brantley: "This production should play up regularly and resonantly the promise that things could go wrong. Because only when things go wrong in this production does it feel remotely righ…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:00AMWhat sinks the show has nothing to do with glitches in the special effects: "It's the storytelling, stupid."What sinks the show has nothing to do with glitches in the special effects: "It'…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 12:00AM'Spider-Man' on Broadway: No superpowers needed to sniff out this stinker
Linked From Washington Post at 12:00AMLegit Reviews: It's a work in progress, and creator Julie Taymor has been making changes through the preview period.
Linked From Variety at 12:00AMTONY's David Cote sees Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark
Linked From Time Out New York at 12:00AMIt sucks. It sucked after the first preview and after the 30th. It will suck after its first official performance, and after its last, and on its 4,000th, which I’m sure it will play, …
Linked From The Craptacular at 12:00AMWhy you won't see a review of Spider-Man from BroadwayWorld today.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:00AMThe buzz about Spider-Man, Turn off the Dark has clearly spread throughout the celebrity world as even more stars descended upon the Foxwoods Theatre during the weekend of February 4-6 to ch…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:00AMTheaterMania untangles the web of classic, pop culture and theatrical traditions that have gone into the making of Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark.
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:00AMDespite an announcement from producers that the new $65 million dollar Broadway musical Spider-Man Turn Off The Dark has delayed its official press opening to March 15, critics have begun we…
Linked From Playbill at 12:00AMThe show must go on - but what about opening night? This was supposed to be a review of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" following a gala opening at the Foxwoods Theater on 42nd St. But produ…
Linked From New York Daily News at 12:00AMWith its official opening repeatedly delayed, critics plan to break with protocol and review the Spider-Man musical before press night. We sneaked a seat…
Linked From The Guardian at 12:00AMIt is time - I'm afraid past time - to turn the lights on "Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark."
Linked From Newsday Subscription at 12:00AMThis show is not only the most expensive musical ever to hit Broadway, but it may also rank among the worst.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMMost of the nation's leading theater critics published their long-anticipated reviews of Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," and the judgments - while somewhat varied in tone and foc…
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMThe Daily Telegraph's theatre critic loses patience and buys a ticket to find out whether the show is as bad as they say. The answer: Yes, it is.
Linked From Telegraph at 12:00AMThe big shock when sitting down finally to assess this $65 million web-slinging folly, is what a monumental anti-climax it turns out to be.
Linked From The Hollywood Reporter at 12:00AMIt's by turns hyperstimulated, vivid, lurid, overeducated, underbaked, terrifying, confusing, distracted, ridiculously slick, shockingly clumsy, unmistakably monomaniacal and clinically bipo…
Linked From New York Magazine at 12:00AMLillo won a Drama League Award for her in the 1998-99 season for her performance in Joe DiPietro's "Over the River and Through the Woods" Off Broadway at the John Houseman Theater. Later she…
Linked From Variety at 12:00AMThe reviews are in for "Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark" — and that could be a bit of a problem. Not because of what they say, but that they exist at all.
Linked From news.yahoo.com at 12:00AMWhat has been less widely reported is this: Beyond the offstage drama and lavish budget, and all the feats and flash accompanying them, lies an endearingly old-fashioned musical.
Linked From USA Today at 12:00AMTwo of the world’s most in-demand young screen actresses - Keira Knightley, and Elisabeth Moss from 'Mad Men’ - are appearing together on stage, in the first play Ian Rickson has…
Linked From Telegraph at 12:00AMShe's recording a new album and getting ready to star in a remake of the musical "Gypsy," but Barbra Streisand isn't too busy to be honored this week by MusiCares, the National Academy of ..…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 12:00AMSpider-Man is a wild, sexed-up, Greek mythologized train wreck. But it's Julie Taymor's train wreck, through and through.
Linked From Slate at 12:00AMAs it stands, "Spider-Man" runs 165 minutes, of which only about 25 really work.
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