Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Sara Bareilles Urges Artists to Keep Making Art Despite Bad Reviews by Diep Tran

Her comments were part of an ongoing conversation around the purpose of theatre criticism.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:36PM

Jason Alexander to Star in Lonny Price-Helmed FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at La Mirada

Jason Alexander and more will be starring in Fiddler on the Roof at La Mirada Theatre. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PM

The Look Book: Opening Night of The Wiz Brought Emerald City Realness to Broadway by Meg Masseron

From ruby reds to glimmering greens, the evening was certainly an Oz-ian affair.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Jason Alexander Will Be Tevye in Los Angeles Fiddler on the Roof by Logan Culwell-Block

Lonny Price is directing the new revival of the Joseph Stein-Jerry Bock-Sheldon Harnick musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Sally & Tom Gets a 3rd Extension at The Public by Logan Culwell-Block

The new work from Suzan-Lori Parks opened at the Off-Broadway company April 16.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM

Video: Learn The Magic Behind the Action-Packed Clock Tower Scene in Back to the Future: The Musical by Margaret Hall

The musical adaptation of the hit film at the Winter Garden Theatre stars Casey Likes and Roger Bart.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:06PM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Amy Ryan & Quincy Tyler Bernstine in DOUBT: A PARABLE by Roundabout Theatre Company

Sister Aloysius (Amy Ryan) invites Mrs. Muller (Quincy Tyler Bernstine) to her office to discuss Father Flynn's relationship with young Donald Muller. - John Patrick Shanley’s Pulitzer Pri…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:36PM

Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band announce September show at Mohegan Sun Arena by Christopher Arnott

Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band featuring members of Toto, Average White Band, Edgar Winter Group and Men at Work will play at Mohegan Sun Arena on Sept. 20.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 04:34PM

Video: THE WHO'S TOMMY's Alexandra Matteo Shares Why Everyone Needs to See the Hit Revival

In this video, Alexandra shares not only about a few of her memorable survival jobs early in her journey, but also about how she got involved in this stunning new production of The Who’s T…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PM

& JULIET'S Justin David Sullivan Announces Engagement to Stephen Cashmere

Justin David Sullivan, star of & Juliet on Broadway, has announced they are engaged!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PM

Reviews: Here's What Critics Think of Gun & Powder at Paper Mill Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

Liisi LaFontaine, Ciara Renée, and Hunter Parrish lead the cast of the new musical directed by Stevie Walker-Webb.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Submissions Open for Cycle 4 of Next Wave Initiative by Andrew Gans

Douglas Lyons founded the developmental branch of The Directors Company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Cate Blanchett Nabs Film Rights for West End Hit The Picture of Dorian Gray by Talaura Harms

The play is also eyeing a Broadway transfer next season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PM

Schele Williams (‘The Notebook’ and ‘The Wiz’) makes her historic Broadway directorial debut by telling stories ‘with authenticity and integ by Sam Eckmann

“I’ve been directing for 20 years, and to finally have this moment happen is just extraordinary,” confesses Schele Williams. While she has previously appeared on Broadway as an actor, …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:30PM

How Broadway’s ‘Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club’ Pulls Off Its Audacious, Sensual 75-Minute Prologue by Brent Lang

“No extraneous commotion,” Jordan Fein, the associate director of “Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club,” beseeches the small army of construction crew members who are drilling, hammering and…

SOURCE: Variety at 04:20PM

Taylor Mac and Will Davis on How Orlando Is a ‘Gift to the Queer Community’ by Diep Tran

At Signature Theatre Off-Broadway, Sarah Ruhl’s play (based on Virginia Woolf) finally has a genderqueer cast.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PM

Video: Go Behind the Scenes of BACK TO THE FUTURE's Clock Tower Scene

Get a behind the scenes look at the Clock Tower scene in Back to the Future: The Musical. Learn more about the show!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:02PM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Cast Set for Reading of Larry: The Big-Time Broadway Producer by Andrew Gans

Joe Mancuso will direct the new comedy from Peter Filichia.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

& Juliet Star Justin David Sullivan Announces Engagement to Stephen Cashmere by Meg Masseron

Cashmere, Sullivan's partner of four years, popped the question in Paris.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

On the Yellow Carpet: The Wiz Returns to Broadway to Tell an 'Authentically Black' Story by Talaura Harms

Go inside opening night, where Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Common, Sherri Shepherd, and Ben Platt and Noah Galvin were in attendance.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

Why ‘The Wiz’ Is Returning to Broadway Without Toto by Lexi Carson

“The Wiz” celebrated its return to Broadway on Wednesday night, but where was Toto? One of the most notable changes in the new revival, a re-imagining of “The Wizard of Oz” with a Bl…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:49PM

Roundabout announces new year of theatrical workforce program by Michael Abourizk

The initiative includes the return of the technical-focused fellowship and a new theater administration fellowship.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:38PM

Video: Celebrate 30 Years of BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

30 years ago, on April 18, 1994, Disney's Beauty and the Beast opened on Broadway at the Palace Theatre. The musical would go on to run for 46 previews and 5462 regular performances, making …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:24PM

What do tickets cost to see ‘The Outsiders’ on Broadway? by Matt Levy

This just might be the can't miss musical of the spring.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:09PM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: HADESTOWN Is a Family Affair with Jon Jon & Isa Briones

In this video, watch as the adorable father/daughter duo of Jon Jon and Isa Briones chat more about the huge impact of Hadestown, the joy of sharing a passion for the arts, and so much more!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PM

Broadway's Six to Host Another Special Sing-Along Performance This Fall by Meg Masseron

The performance serves as part of their "Sixth of the Month" series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Zainab Jah, Zachary Lopez Roa, and Nick Westrate to Star in New York Premiere of God's Spies by Margaret Hall

The Bill Cain thriller will continue Red Bull Theater's 20th Anniversary Festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Betsy Aidem (‘Prayer for the French Republic’) on Marcelle’s impossible choice: ‘I had nowhere to go but everywhere’ [Exclusive Video Interv by Sam Eckmann

During a pivotal moment in Joshua Harmon’s “Prayer for the French Republic,” Betsy Aidem desperately asks where she can take her family “to feel safe.” The question reverberates th…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:30PM

Review Roundup: Critics Sound Off on GUN & POWDER at Paper Mill Playhouse

What did critics think about Paper Mill Playhouse's production of the new musical Gun & Powder, with book and lyrics by Angelica Chéri and music by Ross Baum?

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

Photos & Video: See Bening, Stokes Mitchell & More at The Entertainment Community Fund Gala

Check out new photos and videos from the Entertainment Community Fund Gala!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PM

Video: Watch Lauren Patten and Cast of MCC Musical The Lonely Few Record 'God of Nowhere' by Andrew Gans

Zoe Sarnak and Rachel Bonds' new musical will begin performances Off-Broadway April 27.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Production Photos: Jordans at The Public Theater by Logan Culwell-Block

Get a look at the world premiere Ife Olujobi play, opening Off-Broadway April 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

Ease On Down the Road With This Video Montage From The Wiz on Broadway by Logan Culwell-Block

The new revival opened at the Marquis Theatre April 17.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Len Cariou On a Six Decade Career That’s Included Shakespeare, Sondheim, and Selleck by Harry Haun

The 84-year-old actor—currently off-Broadway in 'Tuesdays With Morrie'—looks for shows without a Wednesday matinee so as not interfere with the shooting schedule for 'Blue Bloods,' now i…

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:57PM

‘Gun & Powder’ Review: Twin Vigilantes Stake Claim to the American West by Naveen Kumar

The musical traces the story of Black twin sisters who pass as white, and exact their own form of justice for the crime of slavery, in the 19th-century Texas.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:54PM

A Beautiful Noise Star Nick Fradiani Sings Neil Diamond's 'I Am... I Said' by Broadway.com

Nick Fradiani, American Idol's season 14 champion, is making his Broadway debut at the Broadhurst Theatre as the title star of A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical. The show says g…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PM

Ty Defoe, Lucy Thurber, Doug Wright, More Pen Royalty-Free Say Gay Plays by Logan Culwell-Block

The queer-themed short plays will be made available for free to non-profit theatres, schools, and community organizations to support fundraising for LGBTQIA+ groups.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:32PM

Photos: Get a First Look at Kate Walsh & More in JORDANS at The Public

Get a first look at photos of Jordans at The Public Theater. See who is starring in the production and learn how to purchase tickets.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PM

LEMPICKA – the unseen musical by Oscar E Moore

This a short somewhat strange take of a new and original musical titled LEMPICKA – not a review – that I had cancelled by the PR folks shortly before I was ready to head out to see it as…

SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 01:12PM

Crafting ‘Stereophonic’: How ‘Terrifying’ Rehearsals, Creative Clashes and a Soundproof Studio Led to Broadway’s Buzziest Show by Ethan Shanfeld

A little over 10 years ago, David Adjmi was on an airplane, listening to Led Zeppelin’s “Babe I’m Gonna Leave You,” and picturing Robert Plant recording the vocals. “It’s communi…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:11PM

Comic relief abounds as JPAS brings back ‘Noises Off’ farce by Alan Smason

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out“) Playwright Michael Frayn claims he got the inspiration to write Noises Off in 1970 while watching a comedy he had written unfold…

SOURCE: TheatreCriticsm.com at 01:09PM

Video: Jesse Tyler Ferguson Talks Podcast on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK

Jesse Tyler Ferguson joined Live with Kelly and Mark on Thursday to discuss his podcast Dinner's On Me, where he takes celebrities out for dinner and a conversation. One of the unique things…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02PM

Conan O’Brien Must Go by Trav S.D.

Comedian Conan O’Brien (b. 1963) has been in show business for about 40 years, and he’s been known to the wider public for about 30 of those. By rights, I ought to hate him more (I’ll …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:02PM

Video: Ease on Down the Yellow Carpet on Opening Night of THE WIZ

Ready to ease on down the yellow carpet for opening night of The Wiz? In this video, Watch as BroadwayWorld takes you inside the big night with the cast and creative team or The Wiz on Broa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02PM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Video Interview with Des McAnuff by Sandi Durell

by Meredith Heyman . . . The Who’s TOMMY is back on Broadway for the first time in more than 30 years. Book writer and original director, Des McAnuff is back at the helm. In this interview…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:59PM

Sara Gettelfinger on Her Broadway Rise, Devastating Downfall and Clear-Eyed Comeback in Water for Elephants by Paul Wontorek

In 2011, Water for Elephants star Sara Gettelfinger landed maybe the biggest break in a theater career filled with numerous highlights: a genuine leading lady turn as Morticia Addams in the…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

Join Eric Stewart, Back to the Future’s Head of Props, Behind the Scenes by Darryn King

It’s Eric Stewart’s job to carefully attend to every need of one of the most dazzling and exciting stars on the New York stage. But more about the DeLorean in a moment. As the head of …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PM

Company in San Francisco by Broadwaysf

COMPANY is coming to the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco from June 5–29, 2024. PHONE RINGS, DOOR CHIMES, IN COMES COMPANY. Winner of 5 Tony Awards including Best Revival of a Musical, C…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:46PM

Video: Corey Cott Talks Playing Bobby in THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK

Corey Cott joined Live with Kelly and Mark on Thursday to discuss his role in the new musical The Heart of Rock and Roll. Describing the show, Cott explained: 'This show is just this unfette…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM

Video: Watch Lauren Patten Sing 'God of Nowhere' from THE LONELY FEW

In this video, watch asTony winner Lauren Patten and the cast of The Lonely Few perform 'God of Nowhere' in rehearsal.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PM

CONSTANT STANISLAVSKI (166) by Robert Shuman

The words and wisdom of Constantin Stanislavski: Ask an actor, after some great performance, how he felt while on the stage, and what he did there. He will not be able to answer because he w…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:30PM

U.K. and Ireland Tour of 101 Dalmatians Musical Finds Its Cruella de Vil by Andrew Gans

The tour will launch at the New Wimbledon Theatre in June.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM

Shop LEMPICKA on Broadway Merch & Souvenirs in the Theater Shop

Shop merch from the musical Lempicka in BroadwayWorld's Theatre Shop. Merch available includes a graphic tee with the show's key art, a matching zip pullover, show magnet, mugs, hat, pin and…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Streaming Test

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:55AM

Kip Williams' THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY Film Rights Acquired by Cate Blanchett's Company

The Picture Of Dorian Gray will be making its way to screens! According to reports, Cate Blanchett's production company Dirty Films have purchased the film rights to the current West End pro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AM

The Wiz 2024 Revival Limited Edition Official Opening Night Playbill

Guaranteed authentic, sealed in a custom fitted vinyl bag, and mailed in protective packaging. Free Shipping on all opening night playbills within the ...

SOURCE: Google at 11:18AM

Kate Reinders (Performer) - Playbill

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Playbill - Opening Night, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical Opened January 12, 2014. as Cynthia Weil (Replacement).

SOURCE: Google at 11:18AM

College Audition Tips for ITF by Jose Triana

Exploring Your Theatre Education Future The post College Audition Tips for ITF appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 11:15AM

How Theatre Prepares You for Any Job by Patty Craft

Because All the World’s a Stage The post How Theatre Prepares You for Any Job appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 11:15AM

It’s Not Unusual - Tom Jones (Vintage Fred Astaire Style Cover) ft. Jack Amblin by Postmodernjukebox

“It’s Not Unusual” by Tom Jones vintage style cover by Postmodern Jukebox ft. Jack Amblin. Get The Song: http://pmjlive.com/rizz | World Tour Tix: http://pmjtour.com Subscribe: http:…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:05AM

Chicago's Robyn Hurder and Bianca Marroquín Compare Notes on Playing Roxie and Velma by Margaret Hall

After years of camaraderie, the two friends are finally opposite each other in Broadway's longest-running musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:54AM

Video: Watch Highlights from SUFFS on Broadway

Check out a first look at the cast of Suffs in action at the Music Box Theatre, where the new musical will open tonight, April 18.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM

Elevating Indigenous Perspectives with Rhiana Yazzie by Yura Sapi, Rhiana Yazzie

By Yura Sapi, Rhiana Yazzie. In this episode, Rhiana Yazzie shares her journey of founding New Native Theatre and the importance of Indigenous storytelling.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:38AM

Jeremy Jordan Unlocks The Great Gatsby's Anti-Hero for His First New Broadway Musical in Over a Decade by Hayley Levitt

Believe it or not, the last character Jeremy Jordan originated in a Broadway musical was his breakout role as intrepid paper boy Jack Kelly in Disney’s Newsies back in 2012. He’s been ba…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AM

Video: LEMPICKA Standby Mariand Torres Goes On Without Rehearsal

During last night's performance of Lempicka, the new musical now playing on Broadway, the show's standby for the title role, Mariand Torres, took the stage without ever having rehearsed the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM

Non-Replica U.K. Tour of A Chorus Line Finds Full Cast by Margaret Hall

The production previously enjoyed a Leicester run in 2021.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

See Who's Starring in Cameron Mackintosh's New Production of Oliver! by Andrew Gans

Directed and choreographed by Matthew Bourne, the production will play the Chichester Theatre Festival before arriving in the West End.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Video: Watch Eden Espinosa Perform 'Unseen' in Lempicka on Broadway by Meg Masseron

The biomusical following the life of the artist and exiled aristocrat comes to Broadway from Williamstown Theatre Festival and La Jolla Playhouse.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

THE LONELY FEW — God of Nowhere by MCC Theater

#laurenpatten #zoesarnak #rachelbonds #offbroadway #newmusical #musicaltheatre Capturing the magic in the studio! Go behind the scenes of the recording session for "God of Nowhere"—now st…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:28AM

Video: Rita Moreno Presented With Legend Award on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW

EGOT winner Rita Moreno has won yet another award! On Tuesday, the actress visited The Jennifer Hudson Show to discuss some aspects of storied life and career. Following their conversation,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

Cate Blanchett’s Dirty Films Acquires Film Rights To Hit Stage Adaptation ‘The Picture Of Dorian Gray’, Whose Current Star Sarah Snook Just Won by Andreas Wiseman

EXCLUSIVE: Cate Blanchett’s Dirty Films has acquired the film rights to one of the hottest theater shows around: the Sydney Theatre Company’s adaptation of Oscar Wilde classic The Pict…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:20AM

Streamily.com Presents: The Cast of California Dreams by Call Me Adam

Turn your videos into live streams with Restream https://restre.am/ANIm Welcome surf dudes and dudettes to the Streamily California Dreams Cast Q&A hosted by Call Me Adam All the amazing t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:20AM

SIX Will Host Second Broadway Sing-Along Performance in October

SIX will host its second Broadway Sing-Along Performance of the show on Sunday, October 6 at 2:00pm, at the Lena Horne Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM

Kelli O'Hara and Brandon Victor Dixon to Host Stuttering Association for the Young's 22nd Annual Benefit Gala by Molly Higgins

The event will honor hip-hop improv theatre group Freestyle Love Supreme and SAY Executive Director Noah Cornman.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

The Moth Will Honor André De Shields at 2024 Gala by Molly Higgins

Tony winner De Shields will be honored with The Moth's Storyteller of the Year award.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Photos: Hadestown Celebrates 5 Years on Broadway by Molly Higgins

The Tony-winning musical opened April 17, 2019.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM

Lincoln Center Theater Will Offer $35 Lottery Tickets for Gala Reading of Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Talaura Harms

Original cast members Sigourney Weaver, David Hyde Pierce, Kristine Nielsen, and more will reunite for the one-night-only event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:02AM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Photos: THE WIZ Cast and Creative Team Walk the Yellow Carpet on Opening Night

The talk of the town last night was The Wiz, which officially opened at the Marquis Theatre following months touring the country. The cast and creative team walked the red yellow carpet befo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AM

This Week's Classifieds- Jobs in Production, Patron Services, and More

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 4/18/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

Photos: Stars Walk the Yellow Carpet on Opening Night of THE WIZ on Broadway

The Wiz officially opened at the Marquis Theatre and the best of broadway was on hand for the celebration. Check out photos of special guests, including original stars Stephanie Mills and De…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Photos: The Cast of THE WIZ Takes Their Opening Night Bows

The Wiz officially opened on Broadway last night at the Marquis Theatre. Check out photos of the cast taking their bows here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:42AM

The Wiz by Elyse Trevers

Adaptations are common in theater and often popular shows are revised and modified to reach different audiences. Shakespeare is a favorite source of material.“Hamlet” inspired “Fat Ham…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 08:36AM

Imelda Staunton chats returning to the stage for Hello, Dolly! by Official London Theatre

Multi-Olivier and BAFTA Award-winning Imelda Staunton is back where she belongs in Hello, Dolly! Coming to The London Palladium for a limited summer season, this brand-new production re-uni…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:30AM

In ‘Water for Elephants,’ circus moves aren’t just tricks; they’re storytelling by Ruthie Fierberg

Co-choreographer and circus designer Shana Carroll and co-choreographer Jesse Robb describe crafting the musical’s seamless movement through acrobatics and dance.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:30AM

Cheeky Little Brown review – raucous solo show about a splintering friendship by Anya Ryan

Theatre Royal Stratford East, London Nkenna Akunna’s monologue follows a young woman as she crashes her oldest friend’s 25th birthday party At its core, Nkenna Akunna’s monologue is a …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM

London Tide review – Dickens and PJ Harvey team up for a melodrama as murky as the Thames by Arifa Akbar

National Theatre, LondonWith its heavy mood and gnomic song lyrics, this updated reimaging of Our Mutual Friend is like a 19th-century noir Period drama is given some sharp edges in this ada…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Thursday, April 18, 2024 by Matt Tamanini

‘The Wiz’ Reviews Are In, ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Musical Announced, ‘Sally & Tom’ Reviews “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top thea…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Video: Director and Choreographer Casey Nicholaw Talks Disney's HERCULES in Hamburg

In an all new video, Casey Nicholaw discussed the production of Disney's Hercules in Hamburg, which he is directing and choreographing. Performances run through December 22 at Stage Theate…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36AM

REVIEW: Water For Elephants by JK

Review of the Saturday, April 13, 2024 evening performance at the Imperial Theatre in New York City. Starring Grant Gustin, Samantha Gershman, Gregg Edelman, Paul Alexander Nolan, Stan Brown…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AM

Las Vegas Tribute Show Sues Michael Jackson Estate Over Use of 'MJ' Logo

The Las Vegas Michael Jackson tribute show, MJ Live, is suing the Michael Jackson estate over the use of its logo.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18AM

Broadway’s unlikely usher: How ‘A Strange Loop’ became a decorated musical by David John Chávez

Michael R. Jackson dishes about his Pulitzer- and Tony Award-winning show, set to run at ACT in San Francisco.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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The siblings discover the painting | Clip from Nachtland by Marius von Mayenburg at the Young Vic by Young Vic

In which a very detailed description of the painting is given Tony Award-winner Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt) directs a jagged new satire from Marius von Mayenburg, one of Germany's foremos…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:22AM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Grab A Playbill! University Of Michigan Student Is Headed To Broadway - 98.7 WFGR

One of Michigan's very own is gracing the biggest performing stage in the world. Find out more about Maya Boyd.

SOURCE: Google at 05:54AM

The Girls of Slender Means review – Muriel Spark’s postwar tale told with zingy wit by Mark Fisher

Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh Expertly adapted novel about young women beginning adult life in the wake of the second world war is shadowed by trauma but full of life and merriment We are in tha…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:54AM

'Crazy Rich Asians' Musical Now in Production - Glitter Magazine

On April 17, Playbill announced that a stage musical adaptation of the 2018 rom ... playbill. The Youngs are Broadway bound! @wbtheatreventures have ...

SOURCE: Google at 05:54AM

Peter Land | Gillian Lynne Award for Best Theatre Choreographer by Official London Theatre

Established in 1976, the Olivier Awards celebrate the world-class status of London theatre, and are Britain’s most prestigious stage honours. To find out more, click here: https://officia…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:43AM

LONDON TIDE Lyttelton, SE1 by Libby Purves and Friends

MUD, MARSH, MONEY      Now here’s a bracing new way to do Dickens:  avoid sets full of Victoriana by keeping the stage pretty much empty beneath a set of uneasily moving lighting-bars …

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 05:20AM

See Who's Joining Tom Felton in A Child of Science World Premiere at Bristol Old Vic by Logan Culwell-Block

The new play from Gareth Farr digs into the creation of IVF, with performances beginning June 5.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18AM

Talkin' Broadway on Broadway Review: "The Wiz" 4/17/24 by James Wilson

Although it won a slew of Tony Awards in 1975, The Wiz has never really been considered a great musical. In the right hands, however, it is a thoroughly enjoyable one, and its buoyant pleasu…

SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 05:10AM

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 18, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 18, 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 05:02AM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Still . . . Only Fools Rush In by Jk Clarke

Theater Review by Samuel L. Leiter . . . . Once upon a time when romances began, the big question was: what’s the other person’s religion? Then it became a question of race. Now it’s p…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:49AM

Oliver! returns to the West End this December by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Cameron Mackintosh's new production of Lionel Bart's classic family musical Oliver! comes to the Gielgud Theatre in December 2024. This post Oliver! returns to the West End t…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:42AM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Ranking the Lyrics of ...Baby One More Time #shorts #britneyspears by & Juliet Broadway

We must confess this was really hard. What’s YOUR fave lyric? #britney #britneyspears #shorts #music #broadway

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:47AM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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The Broadway Review: A busy revival of ‘The Wiz’ still doles out verifiable fun by Ruthie Fierberg

Schele Williams beckons the Black theater staple back to Broadway for a directorially untethered but reliably good time.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:35AM
Thursday, April 18, 2024 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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The Ian Potter Foundation fuels Geelong Arts Centre’s Creative Engine with transformative grant

The post The Ian Potter Foundation fuels Geelong Arts Centre’s Creative Engine with transformative grant appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:18AM

Suffs Opens on Broadway April 18 by Meg Masseron

The new musical explores the Women's Suffrage movement's victories and failures with a book, music and lyrics by Shaina Taub.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM

Pulitzer- and Tony-Winning A Strange Loop Begins West Coast Premiere April 18 by Logan Culwell-Block

John-Andrew Morrison is reprising his Tony-nominated performance in the Michael R. Jackson musical at American Conservatory Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM

World Premiere of Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia Begins April 18 at Royal Shakespeare Company by Andrew Gans

Adapted and directed by Emma Rice, the Wise Children and RSC co-production plays the Swan.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM

Glee Star Matthew Morrison Heads Cast of Chicago in Japan Beginning April 18 by Andrew Gans

The Tony nominee is playing slick lawyer Billy Flynn in the John Kander-Fred Ebb-Bob Fosse musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM

Rosie Sheehy-Led Machinal Revival Opens at London's Old Vic April 18 by Logan Culwell-Block

The production played an earlier run via Ustinov Studio and Theatre Royal Bath.

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ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio 4/17/24. by Mark G. Auerbach

NEW ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio 4/17/24. Wicked flies into Hartford. Varla Jean Merman at TheaterWorks, The Play That Goes Wrong at the Majestic and arts news for WMass and No.CT. segme…

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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