Tony Award and Emmy Award winner Blythe Danner will guest star on NBC's new sitcom Up All Night, as the mother of series star Christina Applegate, according to Deadline.com.
The show s…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:50PMChoreographer Christopher Wheeldon is considered one of the major movers in the dance world today, and he'll deliver a personal preview on Wednesday, the 21st, of the upcoming Pacific Northw…
Linked From The Seattle Times at 10:49PMSeattle Opera has selected its 14th class of Young Artists, selected from a field of 584 applicants for training in a rigorous program that prepares them for the world of opera. The New Nine…
Linked From The Seattle Times at 10:49PMThe play, by Bill Nabel and Bob Christianson, about refugees seeking asylum in the U.S., runs at Village in Issaquah Sept. 15-Oct. 23 and in Everett Oct. 28-Nov. 20.
Linked From The Seattle Times at 10:49PMWorks by Jim Lynch and by Cornish College alumni Joshua Conkel and Wayne Rawley are being staged locally, starting Sept. 16, 2011.
Linked From The Seattle Times at 10:49PMAn final list of presenters for the 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, September 18 in Los Angeles and broadcast live on FOX, has been announced.
Presenters will incl…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:43PMLegit Reviews: That deadly theatrical form, the romcom, gets a jolt of life from Itamar Moses, taking a break from his TV writing chores (on "Boardwalk Empire" and "Men of a Certain Age") to…
Linked From Variety at 10:37PMAn final list of presenters for the 2011 Primetime Emmy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, September 18 in Los Angeles and broadcast live on FOX, has been announced.
Presenters will incl…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:36PMHEDY WEISS: Context is often crucial. I caught Collaboraction’s Midwest premiere of Bekah Brunstetter’s “Be a Good Little Widow,” just a day after watching memorials for the 10th ann…
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 10:16PMEllen McLaughlin’s “Septimus and Clarissa,” an adaptation of Virginia Woolf’s “Mrs. Dalloway,” throws down a bold visual gauntlet from its very first moments.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 10:08PMJen Silverman's captivating new play focuses on a Japanese-American woman trying to help her brother's ghost find peace.
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:01PMEllen McLaughlin's adaptation of Virginia Woolf's Mrs. Dalloway has some striking moments, but suffers from a too-literal script.
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:01PMReprise offers a powerful, erotic, and mesmerizing version of the classic musical.
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The Australian Theatre Forum. Where to begin? For the past two days, I've been locked in a box with 260 theatre makers - performers, directors, designers, composers, writers, critics, arts f…
Linked From Theatre Notes at 08:57PMCharlotte Stoudt reviews Stephanie Fleischmann's meditation on 9/11 at Son of Semele Theater
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 08:48PMReprise Theatre Company presents a satisfying revival of the eternally captivating musical set in manic, hard-partying Berlin just prior to one of history's most sinister turns.Reprise Theat…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 08:48PMMegan Fox has a pivotal role in the romantic comedy Friends With Kids directed by, and starring, Jennifer Westfeldt.
Linked From Daily Mail at 08:48PMTo kick off the second season of the Broadway.com talk show "Show People," host Paul Wontorek sits down with the man who first dreamt up the smash hit "Wicked," composer/lyricist Stephen Sch…
Linked From YouTube at 08:44PMTo kick off the second season of the Broadway.com talk show Show People, host Paul Wontorek sits down with the man who first dreamt up the smash hit Wicked, composer/lyricist Stephen Schwart…
Linked From Broadway.com at 08:43PMTHEATER REVIEW: SAN FRANCISCO
Show #86: Unveiled, Brava Theater, September 11.
By Sam Hurwitt
If you’ve been anywhere near any kind of media, you probably noticed that this past Sunday wa…
Linked From The Idiolect at 08:42PMPerhaps you remember this set from Ajax in Iraq:
there was a lot of sand, too. and a giant map.
Or this set, from The Lesser Seductions of History:
circles!
Or this set and costume…
Linked From Flux Theatre Ensemble at 08:36PMIn 2009, Pixar did something remarkable and released a film that would have almost no merchandising and licensing potential, but would cause numerous adults throughout the country to bawl du…
Linked From Fragments at 08:35PMIn 1997, a Haitian immigrant named Abner Louima was arrested outside a Brooklyn nightclub, taken to the 70th police precinct, and sodomized with a wooden handle, which was then used to bash …
Linked From The Faster Times at 08:24PMInspired by the Japanese myth of the crane wife, this play about ghosts is rescued by its self-aware sense of humor as well as sensational stage flourishes and some deftly operated puppets.
Linked From Backstage at 08:08PMIn an interview, playwright Dan Klores notes that his maiden effort, last season's "Little Doc," was "a disaster" and "a great learning experience." I'd say the learning curve was not a sh…
Linked From Backstage at 08:08PMWebcam for Seniors. We should all be so lucky to find this kind of ease with another human being. And because of their hilarious lack of techie know-how, we’re allowed a private glimps…
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Almeida Theate, LondonStephen Poliakoff is back with his first new play in 12 years. But, while I welcome his return, this piece feels like an anthology of Poliakoff's recurring preoccupatio…
Linked From The Guardian at 07:58PMChicago’s fall theater season is already under way with a slew of hot properties on stages throughout the city and suburbs, and hundreds more productions slated throughout the 2011-12 seas…
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 07:50PMIn one of this fall’s most anticipated new Broadway productions, “The Mountaintop,” Samuel L. Jackson will play a weary traveler who strikes up a conversation with a hotel maid. “He…
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 07:43PMNEW YORK — If Broadway last season was dominated by a glitzy Spider-Man, Broadway’s new season seems to be shaping up more like his workaday alter ego, Peter Parker. A quieter, less risk…
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 07:43PMRick Bayless, the superstar Chicago-based chef and master of Mexican cuisine, is cooking up a special show to be performed in collaboration with the Lookingglass Theatre. Though details are …
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 07:23PMNeil Patrick Harris, co-star of How I Met Your Mother was honored today by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce with his first star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The ceremony was held in celeb…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:23PMThe cast of Circle Theatre’s “Urinetown.” (photo credit: Bob Knuth) Have you ever had to pee so badly you could nearly taste it? I remember one time I was at an Ann Hampton…
Linked From Chicago Theatre Addict at 07:22PMPop star Lady Gaga once was a musical theater hopeful studying at NYU, and the chart-topper memorably shared her Broadway dreams with the cast of American Idiot last year. Now it's final…
Linked From Broadway.com at 07:16PMAs part of its rich celebration of the centenary of Terence Rattigan, the Chichester Festival Theatre has invited David Hare to write a companion piece to Rattigan's 1948 one-act master work…
Linked From The Independent at 07:07PMHarold Pinter's One for the Road and Victoria Station were last performed
together at the Lyric Hammersmith in 1984. The first is a sadistic portrait
of torture; the second a surreal d…
Linked From The Independent at 07:07PMThe three frumpy sisters were marooned in a dowdy parsonage on a windswept Yorkshire hillside, surrounded by death and disease, remote from the great events of their time by dint of geograph…
Linked From The Independent at 07:07PMSubliminal Projects is proud to present its opening fall show 3 Kings, opening this weekend with a reception for the artists on Saturday, September 17, from 8—11pm. In classic NYC S…
Linked From Arts Beat LA at 07:07PMLegit Reviews: they both have one word titles, beginning with the letter "c," and they were written by John Kander and Fred Ebb. "Cabaret," however, is not "Chicago." Marcia Milgrom Dodge di…
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North Shore Animal League America will have three Mobile Rescue and Adoption Units filled with more than one hundred precious dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens looking for permanent and lovin…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:58PMSWEET Director Michael Matthews’ cogent staging underscores the strengths of a piece that breaks no new ground but handles familiar themes with sensitivity and skill. Particularly appe…
Linked From Bitter Lemons at 06:57PMF. Kathleen Foley reviews 'The Chanteuse & the Devil's Muse' at the Bootleg Theater.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 06:43PMThe new college graduates that make up the all-male PigPen Theater Company are doing well for themselves so far. This summer, PigPen became the first company to win the top honor for a play …
Linked From Pataphysical Science at 06:43PMTony Award nominee Maria Dizzia, Greg Keller, Pascale Armand and Gilbert Owuor have been cast in the Yale Repertory Theatre world premiere of Amy Herzog's Belleville, which will debut in…
Linked From Playbill at 06:38PMOff-Broadway's Transport Group announced complete casting for the fall world premiere of Queen of the Mist, the Michael John LaChiusa musical about a lady daredevil who survives a plunge…
Linked From Playbill at 06:38PMAlthough we’ve mentioned in several previous posts that celebrities add a potent “star power” to Broadway productions, we have yet to mention the possibilities when one cel…
Linked From broadway.me at 06:37PMKristin Chenoweth is best known on Broadway for her performance as Sally Brown in You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown 1999, for which she won a Tony Award, and for originating the role of Glind…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:36PMCheck out BroadwayWorld TV's Around the BroadwayWorld for 915 featuring Songs from shows not quite on broadway including 'Now' - Dr. Zhivago, 'Second Hand Lions' - Megan Hilty, Time After T…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 06:36PM[Inside] the Ford hosts three new stage works while El Portal Theatre unveils a more contempo Snow White. Albie Selznick does his magic at Santa Monica Playhouse while comics Howard Storm…
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Linked From YouTube at 06:28PMThe Public Theater recently debuted a very timely work, "Sweet And Sad," that is set on the 10th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.
Linked From NY1 at 06:23PMThe Stella Adler Studio of Acting will hold the 6th annual Harold Clurman Festival of the Arts this month, bringing artists and activists together to discuss the relationship between art and…
Linked From Footlights at 06:21PM“Do not be an art critic, but paint, therein lies salvation.” Paul Cézanne, letter to Emile Bernard, July 25, 1904...
Linked From ArtsJournal at 06:15PMIn the Sunday Arts section of The Hartford Courant (and on line shortly), I write about the impact the Tony Award-winning hit "War Horse" has had on the puppet arts, most notably at Connecti…
Linked From Hartford Courant at 06:08PMWhile it's refreshing to see women working in the male-dominated political world, playwright Victor L. Cahn still resorts to gender stereotypes, and Eric Parness' rickety direction inhibit…
Linked From Backstage at 06:08PMTwo-time Tony nominee Mary Testa (On the Town, Marie Christine, Xanadu, 42nd Street) and Broadway vet Julia Murney (Wicked, The Wild Party, First Lady Suite) will star in the Transport Group…
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The first preview date for Off-Broadway's SONS OF THE PROPHET will be Wednesday, September 28th at 730PM, at the Laura Pels Theatre at the Harold and Miriam Steinberg Center for Theatre. 200…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:57PMThese Two: Songs of Happiness, Heartbreak, and Hope, a one-night-only concert featuring the music of Georgia Stitt and Jason Robert Brown, was held Sept. 12 at the Triad to benefit Broadway …
Linked From Playbill at 05:51PMIn Sunday's Arts Section of The Hartford Courant I write about Broadway's Tony Award-winning hit, "War Horse," and its impact on the puppet arts. One of the people I talk to is Bart Roccober…
Linked From Hartford Courant at 05:50PMLegit News: Actor to stick with show through May -- Move means Carney, who plays Peter Parker in the comicbook musical, will be with the musical (which began previews in late November) for a…
Linked From Variety at 05:50PMDonna English, Edward Staudenmayer and Michael West have been cast in Madame X, the new musical by Tony-winning Forbidden Broadway creator Gerard Alessandrini, which will debut at the New Yo…
Linked From Playbill at 05:45PMLast March, The Book of Mormon, the profane and funny musical written by the duo behind South Park and one of the songwriters from Avenue Q, opened on Broadway to rave reviews and sold ou…
Linked From WNYC at 05:44PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Thursday, September 15, 2011 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more …
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:43PMDan Jeannotte (below) and Paul-Antoine Taillefer (Photo: Andrée Lanthier)Of Gods and HorsesShaffer's frightening tale gets another airing at Segalby Sarah DeshaiesEquus—the title brings t…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 05:39PMNew Jersey’s Bobby Cannavale is a man whose rise to celebrity and fame is a story of success and perseverance that could inspire each of us. Now, in a career-advancing move, Cannavale …
Linked From broadway.me at 05:38PMIn today’s Wall Street Journal drama column I write about Hartford Stage’s revival of The Crucible and the Broadway transfer...
Linked From ArtsJournal at 05:36PMLouis Armstrong, Velma Middleton, and the All Stars perform “St. Louis Blues”:...
Linked From ArtsJournal at 05:36PMI read Wendy Wasserstein’s biography, it’s a pretty good read if you’re interested but one of the most minor things in the book really resonated with me. That is that Wendy wrote scree…
Linked From Collective Leverage at 05:36PM Maria Dizzia,
Greg Keller, Pascale Armand,and Gilbert Owuor make up the cast in the world premiere of Amy Herzog's "Belleville" at New Haven's Yale Repertory Theatre.Previews begin Oct…
Linked From Hartford Courant at 05:30PMAs the leaves begin to fall and the season changes, Broadway shows brace for the traditionally weak fall ticket buying season. Typically, shows see a boost in sales throughout the summer, wi…
Linked From Ticket News at 05:25PMThe South Park creators' musical broke cast recording sales records, thanks to fans and promotions.
Linked From National Public Radio at 05:25PMNY1's weekly segment "Your Weekend Starts Now" shows entertaining picks for great things to do this weekend all around the city.
Linked From NY1 at 05:25PMOnline auctions giant eBay is planning to launch a version of its StubHub ticket marketplace division in the UK by the end of the year.
The move, first reported by the Financial Times, would…
Linked From Ticket News at 05:25PMAnchored by winning performances from its romantic leads, this "Something's Gotta Give"-style sex comedy gains added spice from its colorful Mumbai setting.Anchored by winning performances f…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 05:25PMKevin Blake and Paul C. Vogt's performances as the bowler-hatted pair in Tom McGrath's 1976 play "Laurel and Hardy," are more successful than even colorization in bringing their art to life.…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 05:25PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Producers have revealed the glittering final cast list for a new Broadway play about the legal battle over same-sex marriage in California....
Linked From Associated Press at 05:25PMAs previews continue in advance of the world premiere of Cirque du Soleil's resident production of "Iris" at the Kodak Theatre, the troupe announced Thursday that it will raise its big-top f…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 05:25PMPhoto by Michael Lamont from the Geffen PlayhouseJustin Leeper in the West Coast premiere of Kristoffer Diaz's The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity at the Geffen Playhouse
No religio…
Linked From LA Weekly at 05:25PMThe National Endowment for the Arts is launching a new initiative called ArtPlace to spur various projects across the country. Warner Bros. has restructured its live-theater division, with A…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 05:25PMParticipants have been announced for Prelude.11, to be held at The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center at The Graduate Center, CUNY, October 12-14.
This eighth annual festival is dedicated to ar…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:23PMTickets are now on sale to the general public for the Broadway production of Private Lives at www.Telecharge.com or 212-239-6200. Kim Cattrall and Paul Gross will star on Broadway this autum…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:23PMThe Ohio Theatre has announced its fall programming for its inaugural season in its new home, The New Ohio Theatre, located at 154 Christopher Street.
The season will include Erica Fae and …
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:16PMPrimetime Emmy Award nominee Melissa McCarthy along with Don Cheadle, Kaley Cuoco, Rob Lowe, Lea Michelle and Ian Somerhalder are additional presenters announced for the 63rd Primetime Emmy …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:16PMReady to find out what really makes Spider-Man's Spidey Sense tingle? Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark stars Reeve Carney and Jennifer Damiano are headed to Broadway.com's studio for a …
Linked From Broadway.com at 05:16PMBITTERSWEET What the Moon Saw strikes out into exciting territory conceptually, but its poetic aim currently exceeds its grasp. Although Son of Semele is to be commended for honoring the ten…
Linked From Bitter Lemons at 05:15PMWhether it's theatrical sets or performing in costume, bands are taking stagecraft seriously in a bid to stand out from the crowdFin Greenall has spent more than a decade working in front of…
Linked From The Guardian at 05:08PMCelebrity MasterChef | Outnumbered | DCI Banks | The Pink Floyd Story: Which One's Pink? | Milton Jones Live Universe Tour Part One: Earth | Comedy Lab: Rick And PeterCelebrity MasterCh…
Linked From The Guardian at 05:08PMPascale Armand, Maria Dizzia, Greg Keller, and Gilbert Owuor will star in the world premiere of Amy Herzog's Belleville, to be presented by Yale Repertory Theatre, October 21-November 1…
Linked From TheaterMania at 05:08PMRoundabout Theatre Company presents three-time Tony Award winner Frank Langella as Gregor Antonescu in Terence Rattigan's drama Man and Boy, directed by Maria Aitken. As part of the centenni…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:08PMSeason of Concern (SoC) is once again fielding a team for the 2011 AIDS Run and Walk on Saturday, October 1st. THEY NEED YOUR SUPPORT!Season of Concern has one mission – to raise as much m…
Linked From Collective Leverage at 05:08PMMarlo Thomas, Steve Guttenberg, Julie Kavner, and the cast of Broadway's Relatively Speaking talk about their show.
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In the latest installment of Muscles & Mascara, Priscilla Queen of the Desert's Nick Adams is in a particularly charitable mood. Adams introduces his brother, Anthony, before they he…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:57PMThis week I have a second review for the LA Weekly, the bittersweet life story of the famous Hollywood duo, Laurel and Hardy, now playing at the Falcon Theatre. Happy reading! photo b…
Linked From Arts Beat LA at 04:56PM“On the Twentieth Century” has been pegged for a Broadway revival, and Kristin Chenoweth is rumored to be performing in this decadent, posh tale of drama, death and the pursuit…
Linked From broadway.me at 04:51PMSons of the Prophet - About the Show
The writer of the breakout hit 'Speech & Debate', Stephen Karam, makes his highly-anticipated return to Roundabout with the New York premier…
Linked From YouTube at 04:51PMElizabeth Swados' new oratorio, The La MaMa Cantata, honoring the late La MaMa founder Ellen Stewart, will receive its world premiere at La MaMa, November 7 and 8 at 7:30pm. The first …
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NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press contact: Lucy Pollak lucy@lucypr.com 818.887.1499 (for media only) “My Name is Rachel Corrie” The controversial one-woman play taken from the wri…
Linked From Bitter Lemons at 04:49PMThis classic tragedy is presented in the black and white realism of Miller's great plays such as "Death of a Salesman" and "The Crucible." Like those plays, the lead character is given littl…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 04:47PMMost of the actors in Michael West's tonally confused comedy make no further effort at an Irish accent than applying a lilt to a word or two in each sentence.
Linked From Backstage at 04:44PMOn Saturday, September 24 at 800pm in the Venetian Theater, Kelli O'Hara makes her Caramoor debut as part of the 2011 Fall Festival.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:44PMThe Growing Orchestra Tree
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Linked From YouTube at 04:42PMMy first review this week for the LA Weekly is of David J’s spooky musical play about the gruesome Black Dahlia murder, The Chanteuse and the Devil’s Muse, now playing at Bootleg…
Linked From Arts Beat LA at 04:42PMNo doubt about it, it was an evening of stunning dance as the Houston Ballet opened its season with, “Return of the Masters,” last Thursday night at the Brown Theatre of the Wortham Cent…
Linked From thepeoplescritic.com at 04:16PMLAByrinth Theater Company is presenting the World Premiere Production of The Atmosphere of Memory by David Bar Katz, with performances beginning Saturday, October 15th and an opening October…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:16PMThe composer and writer Elizabeth Swados has created a new musical work, "The La MaMa Cantata," comprising decades of quotations by the founder of La MaMa Experimental Theater Club, Ellen St…
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 04:08PMThe Antaeus Company, L.A.'s multiple award-winning classical theater company, has announced casting for the U.S. premiere of Noel' Coward's anti-war drama, Peace In Our Time, …
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:08PMOne thing I've been thinking about lately is the relationship between journalism and advocacy.The word 'advocacy' has a slightly pejorative ring to it, or somehow seems antithetical in some …
Linked From Chloe Veltman at 04:08PMThe absolute minute the cover article about Shirtless Spider-Men appeared in/on yesterday’s Time Out New York, we knew it was meant just for us — and every other red-blooded, hormona…
Linked From The Craptacular at 04:01PMMichelle Duffy isn't just for musicals. The Ovation winner for Can Can is co-starring in Steven Dietz's non-musical Shooting Star at the Colony Theatre. What's next -- a reality TV show? REA…
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Two shows at this year's Philadelphia Live Arts/Fringe Fest explore the breakdown of communication in the digital era
Linked From Culture Bot at 03:57PMNew York City's iconic Magnolia Bakery takes center stage as it unveils the official cupcake of MAMMA MIA, toasting the smash hit musical becoming the 10th longest running show in Broadway h…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:51PMJust like the school year, a new theater season comes with the crackling feel of autumn. If we're going to be precise, however, the 2011-12 year on Broadway began two nights after the June 1…
Linked From Newsday Subscription at 03:51PMThe Fever Chart: Four Visions of the Middle East - Eclipse Theatre Company at The Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln Ave. is offering $8 industry tickets on September 15, 16, 17, 22,…
Linked From Collective Leverage at 03:51PMThe house lights dim and the band begins. We turn our attention to the singer that the nightclub "is very proud to present" taking a turn in the spotlight. A recorded souvenir may lose somet…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 03:47PMTHE BOOK OF MORMON's Josh Gad just posted a photo on his twitter page of him and Charlie Sheen, who just visited the show and had nothing but good things to say about it Gad wrote So good to…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:43PMOntario's highest court upheld Tuesday the fraud convictions of Broadway theater impresarios Garth Drabinsky and Myron Gottlieb but reduced their prison terms.
Linked From Boston Globe at 03:30PMA continent away from where the towers fell, the horror of that September morning 10 years ago is being recreated on the stage of the War Memorial Opera House.
Linked From Boston Globe at 03:30PMWarner Bros. is reorganizing the top of its live theater division. Mark Kaufman and Raymond Wu were named as co-executive vice presidents Tuesday by Chairman and CEO Barry Meyer.
Linked From Boston Globe at 03:30PMTo mark its 25th anniversary, "The Phantom of the Opera" is coming to a movie theater near you.
Linked From Boston Globe at 03:30PMBobby Cannavale (ka-nuh-VAL'-ee) will show off his musical side in a Broadway-bound revival of "Funny Girl."
Linked From Boston Globe at 03:30PMThe title says it all -- "Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway." The Tony Award-winner plans to bring his one-man show to the Broadhurst Theatre on 44th Street from Oct. 25 to Jan. 1.
Linked From Boston Globe at 03:30PMPark Square Theatre has announced four new artistic associates who will work with Artistic Director Richard Cook to expand the theater's play selection and community reach.
The four ar…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:29PMStage and screen star Kirk Douglas and his wife Anne, along with Center Theatre Group Artistic Director Michael Ritchie, welcomed CTG donors to a special "Theatre Artists" dinner o…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:23PM99Seats hits it right on the money:Everything you want to know is contained in this right here, every single thing that's wrong with our theatre, the state of playwriting and why puppies die…
Linked From CultureFuture at 03:22PMShow #84: She Loves Me, Cinnabar Theater, September 9.
Show #85: Patience Worth, Symmetry Theatre, September 11.
I have not one but two reviews in today’s Marin Independent Journal (t…
Linked From The Idiolect at 03:21PMPlaywright Itamar Moses and actor Karl Miller, who plays Elliott, discusses his new play, “Completeness,” about a computer scientist who hooks up with a molecular biologist. When Elliot …
Linked From WNYC at 03:17PMGivenik.com has announced three more members of their Ambassador Program, it was announced by Jordan Roth, President of Jujamcyn Theaters. The VOCA PEOPLE join in support of VH1 Save the Mus…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:17PMHarold Green Jewish Theatre Company has announced that Mandy Patinkin's critically acclaimed Broadway theatre concert, Mamaloshen, originally scheduled for Sept. 17-18 at the Bluma Appel…
Linked From Playbill at 03:10PMThe first time Nina Arianda walked on the stage at the Cort Theatre, she broke into tears.
“I was having a conversation with somebody, and I got onto the stage, and I looked out, and it…
Linked From The New York Observer at 03:10PMLegit News: Cast complete for Broadway reading -- Ellen Barkin, Stephen Spinella, Jayne Houdyshell and Kate Shindle round out the cast of the one-night-only Broadway reading of "8," the new …
Linked From Variety at 03:09PMStage veterans Kristen Bell and Justin Long are among the actors who will lend their voice to FX's new animated comedy, tentatively titled Unsupervised, according to The Hollywood Repor…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:09PMDaniel Radcliffe and Anderson Cooper are co-starring on Broadway…well, not really, but Cooper is the unseen narrator at How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. So it made pe…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:09PMPhoto credit: Sal Cacciato Caption: Don DiPaolo and Therese PlaehnIt seems we never leave high school. In the revival of Stephen Belber’s Tape, the indelible mark of former school days per…
Linked From Show Showdown at 03:08PMVideoCabaret presentsThe Life and Times of Mackenzie KingThe History of the Village of the Small Huts, 1918-1939Written and Directed by Michael HollingsworthStarring Paul Brau…
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Self-pity and self-destruction never felt so damn good.
Linked From Theater News Online at 02:57PMTony winners Ellen Barkin and Stephen Spinella, Tony nominee Jayne Houdyshell and Kate Shindle have joined the starry one-night-only reading of 8, the Prop 8-themed play by Oscar winner Dust…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:57PMMEDIA RELEASE:Amelia: The Girl Who Wants to Fly at theGreat Canadian Theatre CompanyFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - OTTAWA, ONTARIO – September 6, 2011Amelia Earhart comes flying in to the Great C…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 02:56PMNewest Givenik Ambassador Adam Kantor (Avenue Q, Rent) meets up with Rod on the set of Off-Broadway’s Avenue Q to talk about their favorite charity, Broadway in South Africa, which was…
Linked From Playbill at 02:50PMAmanda Feldman is the founder and one half of Neighborhood Productions. Pastproducing credits include: Thieves (ThePublic); Thee Play About My Dad (59e59); The Wife (Access Gallery); Wh…
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Linked From YouTube at 02:44PMPerchance it was too much lying around on the beach this summer. Maybe the exiting humidity is blessed relief. Or maybe there's the sense that these are serious times requiring serious artis…
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 02:44PMKERRY REID picks what's on stage in the Chicago suburbs.
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 02:44PMTheater reviews: 'Yo Joe,' ✭✭✭; 'The City That Drinks ,' ✭1/2
"Yo Joe! A Real American Hip-Hop Musical" ✭ ✭ ✭
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 02:44PMIn these troubled modern times, one has to find things to be thankful about. I, for one, am thankful that Artistic Director Michael Kahn has dug up another dusty old script from the bottom o…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 02:44PM"Contemporary tinkering with a classic drama or musical — of the sort that Kahn’s company and others in Washington and elsewhere frequently undertake — has become so common that it too…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 02:44PMLondon's King's Head Theatre, which will present the world premiere of Constance beginning Sept. 16, is billing the production as "Oscar Wilde's final play." Wilde'…
Linked From Playbill at 02:32PMLegit Reviews: Kneehigh is back in top form with this stunningly intelligent dance and musical theater version of a Grimm's fairytale.
Linked From Variety at 02:30PMLegit Reviews: Two lesbian couples contemplate parenthood in this play, which smartly mixes debate and drama, argument and psychological revelation.
Linked From Variety at 02:30PMLegit Reviews: Superb Northern Irish scribe Owen McCafferty isn't fully on top of his game in this short, sad play about two aged Belfast laborers passing the time towards death in a London …
Linked From Variety at 02:30PMLegit Reviews: There is a subset of Off Broadway musicals that feature folks in a bar who sing of love and loss for a couple of hours before everyone goes home unhappy. This rendition, howev…
Linked From Variety at 02:30PMMany rooms on five stories of Manhattan's West-Park Presbyterian Church have been transformed into the haunted setting of The Woodshed Collective's free environmental production of The Tenan…
Linked From Playbill at 02:30PMChicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) has snagged Steven Sutcliffe, the Canadian theatre star who was Younger Brother in the original Broadway production of Ragtime, to appear in its revised rev…
Linked From Playbill at 02:25PMIt seems like the public just can’t get enough of Matt Stone and Trey Parker’s latest and greatest allegorical masterwork. Not only has the Broadway edition of “Book of Mor…
Linked From broadway.me at 02:24PMEnsemble Studio Theatre – Los Angeles is currently inviting applications for the position of Managing Director. Ensemble Studio Theatre/LA is one of Los Angeles’ premiere development…
Linked From Bitter Lemons at 02:22PMJackie Taylor, the founder and artistic director of Chicago's Black Ensemble Theater, is staring at an utterly transformative fall.
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 02:18PMDespite Rick Miller’s obvious talents, his hit Shakespeare spoof is getting a bit stale after 15 years
Linked From The Globe and Mail at 02:18PMCirque du Soleil's Ovo will play a limited engagement under its trademark blue-and-yellow Grand Chapiteau (Big Top), located at the Santa Monica Pier, beginning January 20. Renowned Bra…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:09PMAt least as far as Broadway grosses are concerned.A post over at The Youngblog shows an interesting way to look at the "success" of certain playwrights over history using the The Broadway Le…
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Tony nominee Jeff Calhoun, who will be represented on Broadway later this season with Bonnie & Clyde, directs the Paper Mill Playhouse's production of the new Disney stage musical Ne…
Linked From Playbill at 01:58PMTHE LEGEND OF Julie Taymor, or The Musical That Killed Everybody gets its world premiere this August at FringeNYC, playing the Bleecker Theatre. The musical by Travis Ferguson book amp lyric…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:57PMAge & Hometown: 35; Knoxville, TN
Current Role: A Broadway debut as Emily Osborn, the devoted wife of madman scientist-turned-super villain Norman Osborn/Green Goblin, in Spider-Man, …
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:57PMTheatre Communications Group's annual Free Night of Theater is actually a collection of nights throughout October. As in the past, some South Florida theaters are taking part, hoping to expa…
Linked From Miami Herald at 01:53PMThe Chichester Festival Theatre has confirmed that its production of Singin’ in the Rain will transfer to the West End's Palace Theatre from 15 February 2012 (previews from 4 February)…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 01:51PMMy City, Stephen Poliakoff's first new play in 12 years, opens tonight (15 September, previews from 8 September 2011) at the Almeida.
Poliakoff also directs the cast, which includes Tracey …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 01:51PMI spoke last month about the perils of rehearsal room block, those difficult first few days with a new company, and the worries I’ve often had about misunderstanding or misinterpreting a n…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 01:45PMNewsies is inspired by the real life Newsboy Strike of 1899,' when newsboy Kid Blink led the ragged orphans and runaways known as newsies on a two-week-long action against Joseph Pulitzer, W…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:43PMI will be away from a computer tomorrow so post this regular feature a day early, and to leave the week with a laugh. The below Norwegian television sketch dates from 2001, but it remains a …
Linked From Superfluities Redux at 01:43PMStage ghosts and the glamour of a bygone era are haunting Broadway’s Marquis Theatre, where Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman’s Follies is in residence. Retired showgirl Sally D…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:36PMThe Connecticut Theater Festival will cease operations after 21 years on Oct. 31, the end of its fiscal year.
Founding Producing Artistic Director Dean Adams made the announcement toda…
Linked From Hartford Courant at 01:29PMOnce in a while all of the stars align to create a magical theatre event like MetroStage’s production of John Patrick Shanley’s Savage in Limbo. The script, the cast, the direction, th…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 01:29PM“Showboat –’Round the Bend!” is a glimpse at the history of the American Showboat along our country’s waterways including the New York Harbor and its tributaries. The e…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 01:29PMTony Award winners Ellen Barkin and Stephen Spinella, as well as Tony nominee Jayne Houdyshell and Kate Shindle have joined the cast of Dustin Lance Black's 8, which will get a one-night…
Linked From Playbill at 01:24PMNicholas Hytner, artistic director of the National Theatre, has told the New York Times he hopes to stay on for "couple of years or so" at the end of his current contract. He had previously …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 01:24PMSpider-Man Turn Off the Dark, currently playing at Broadway’s Foxwoods Theatre, features a rock score by Bono and The Edge and Reeve Carney in the title role. Here, Carney talks about …
Linked From Playbill at 01:23PMBroadway's Daniel Radcliffe recently visited Anderson Cooper's new daytime talk show, 'Anderson,' where he chatted about everything from being naked on stage to hearing Cooper's narration at…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:23PMNick shares a special Broadway tribute and more.
Linked From YouTube at 01:17PMAt a breakfast event Thursday attended by Mayor Rahm Emanuel, the Goodman Theatre said that it had raised $10 million towards the $15-million goal of its new endowment campaign, dubbed "Endo…
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 01:16PMThe Westport Country Playhouse's fall production of Twelfth Night will feature David Adkins, Darius de Haas, Susan Kelechi Watson, David Schramm, Paul Anthony Stewart and Donnetta Lavini…
Linked From Playbill at 01:10PMIn Sunday's Hartford Courant Arts section (and on line later today), I write about the impact of the Tony Award-winning hit, "War Horse" has had on the puppet arts, most noticably in Connect…
Linked From Hartford Courant at 01:09PMTheatre 503, LondonThere are echoes of Chekhov's Three Sisters in Chilean playwright Juan Radrigán's play, inspired by the true story of three Andean sisters whose bodies were found in 1974…
Linked From The Guardian at 01:02PMWembley Arena, LondonNot for the first time, Lee Evans ends with a song: a ballad this time, about an entertainer who sacrifices his personal life to make others laugh. Is it autobiographica…
Linked From The Guardian at 01:02PMSadler's Wells, LondonThere's a strong collective spirit in the Brazilian company Grupo Corpo, which has been run for 36 years by members of one family, the Pederneiras clan. Yet the name it…
Linked From The Guardian at 01:02PMToday the American Foundation for Equal Rights, in partnership with Broadway Impact, announce the complete cast and roles for the highly anticipated one-night only staged reading of 8, a new…
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Ellen Barkin, Jayne Houdyshell, Kate Shindle, and Stephen Spinella are the latest stars to join the cast of a benefit reading of 8, a new play based on the Proposition 8 trial over same-sex …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:57PMSpider-Man: Turn Off the Dark celebrated its 500,000th audience member Jordan Muir, along with parents Michelle and Rob, onstage after the matinee performance on Sept. 14.
Linked From Playbill at 12:52PMBefore the Bush moves from its home of 40 years, Dominic Dromgoole remembers the ground-breaking plays, the tawdry tales and why working there was such a privilegeThat the 1990s represented …
Linked From The Guardian at 12:51PMReeve Carney, who stars as Peter Parker/Spider-Man in Broadway's Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, has extended his contract with the production through May 2012.
As previously reported, …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:51PMThe critics take their hats and hoodies off to this funny, dark and superbly topical 75th play from the prolific playwrightWhat is Alan Ayckbourn's secret? Because there has to be a secret. …
Linked From The Guardian at 12:44PMThis season is bounteous with familiar characters from other chapters of dramatic literature, who were last seen in the vicinity only a decade or so ago and are being given fresh life by new…
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:44PMBen Brantley looks at the coming Broadway production of the Jon Robin Baitz play.
Linked From The New York Times at 12:44PMCharles Isherwood on the coming Broadway production of the David Ives play "Venus in Fur," starring Hugh Dancy and Nina Arianda.
Linked From The New York Times at 12:44PMCéline Dion, Tony Bennett, Chris Botti and David Foster will join world-renowned tenor Andrea Bocelli for his September 15 Central Park concert with the New York Philharmonic. As …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:44PMNorth Carolina Theatre, the region's premier producer of professional Broadway musical revivals is excited to produce the Andrew Lloyd Webber sensation Evita this Fall - Saturday, October 22…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:44PMProducers Michael Cohl and Jeremiah J. Harris announced today that SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark star Reeve Carney has extended his contract with the production to May 2012, and will continue…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:44PMAs we've seen over the last few years, greed may not actually be all that good for the economy, but when it comes to the theater, the bubble on Wall Street dramas hasn't even come close to b…
Linked From That Sounds Cool at 12:44PMReeve Carney, who stars in the title role of Broadway's Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark, has extended his run in the much-in-the-news production at the Foxwoods Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 12:38PMFollies which is now taking place at the Marriott Marquis theatre is a sad play about growing older. American society unlike other cultures embraces youth and Follies shows several couples w…
Linked From corinescorner.com at 12:37PMKatharine Hepburn was one of a kind, a talented and feisty performer. Among her many accomplishments and accolades are four Oscars (out of 12 career nominations) and one Emmy Award. Actress …
Linked From Chicago Sun-Times at 12:37PMAmerican Repertory Theater A.R.T. opened its 2011-12 season with The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess, by George Gershwin, DuBose and Dorothy Heyward, and Ira Gershwin on August 31. The adaptation …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:37PMChichester Festival Theatre's critically-acclaimed double bill of David Hare South Downs and Terence Rattigan The Browning Version, directed by Jeremy Herrin and Angus Jackson, opened last n…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 12:31PMThe cast and creative team of David Bar Katz's The Atmosphere of Memory met the press on Thursday, September 15. Pam MacKinnon directs this Labyrinth Theater Company production, which …
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:30PMThe hit Broadway musical Mamma Mia! is headed into a month of celebrations culminating in its 10th anniversary at the Winter Garden Theatre. On September 14, the show marked a different mile…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:30PMHere’s another excellent preview piece about Satchmo at the Waldorf, this one written by Al Krulick for the Orlando Weekly:...
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:29PMChichester Festival Theatre's critically-acclaimed double bill of David Hare South Downs and Terrence Rattigan The Browning Version, directed by Jeremy Herrin and Angus Jackson, opened last …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 12:24PMJeremy Jordan’s theatrical version of two-timing means that during much of the world premiere of “Newsies” he’ll also be rehearsing “Bonnie & Clyde.”
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:23PMPaper Mill Playhouse is proud to present the premiere of a brand new musical, Disney's NEWSIES! Adapted for the stage from the popular Disney film, NEWSIES is based on the 1899 true story of…
Linked From YouTube at 12:21PMCasting has been announced for Alan Lester Brooks' A Splintered Soul, to run October 21 - November 13 at Theater Three. Daisy Walker will direct the production.
The play, set in San F…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:16PMThe cult classic film "Newsies," featuring music by Alan Menken, has been adapted for the stage and officially hits New Jersey’s Paper Mill Playhouse Sept. 15, prior to an open…
Linked From Playbill at 12:16PMMy iPod is packed with showtunes according to iTunes, I could listen to cast albums for almost two weeks non-stop without ever repeating a song. And yet I continue to purchase more all the …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:16PMAccording to the Guardian, Oscar Wilde's grandson Merlin Holland is not happy with north London's King's Head Theatre for claiming that they are producing the world premiere of the only unp…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:09PMWrite-On!, a series of new plays written by Acting Company alumni will be performed as staged readings, beginning Oct. 3 at 7 PM at New York City's Theatre Row.
Linked From Playbill at 12:03PM"This stuff is low. It is thin. It is unworthy of the talent and effort onstage. It is boring."
Linked From City Paper (Philadelphia) at 12:02PMAward-winning orchestra/arranger, pianist-singer-actor, songwriter, TV composer and theatrical musical director Fred Barton and his nine-piece Broadway Band will star in Fred Barton Present…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:01PMCasting has been announced for the national tour of Bring It On, which will launch at Los Angeles' Ahmanson Theatre on October 30. The cast will be lead by newcomer Taylor Louderman as C…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:01PMYou couldn’t swing a sequined clutch without hitting a Broadway star at the September 12 opening of Follies, starring Bernadette Peters and Jan Maxwell. Famous faces from Edie Falco to…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:01PMOur experts on theater, dance, visual arts and film wax nostalgic on three decades of reviews.
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Lauren Kennedy will show off her star quality as controversial political figure Eva Peron in the North Carolina Theatre's upcoming production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Ev…
Linked From Playbill at 11:59AMThis post resumes my series profiling the hundreds of performers I’ve presented through my American Vaudeville Theatre , initiated in conjunction with American Vaudeville Theatre’s 15th …
Linked From Trav S.D. at 11:57AMBroadwayWorld.com is excited to share a new weekly series developed by the Theatre Communications Group This week CENTERSTAGE artistic director Kwame Kwei-Armah shares pivotal moments in his…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:51AMWhile I am always happy to see original, innovative musicals succeed Off Broadway, I’ve been a lot less happy in the past few seasons to see how such shows fare once they’ve been moved t…
Linked From Show Showdown at 11:50AMRichard Easton, Carrie Preston, Michael Urie, F. Murray Abraham, Marsha Mason and Veanne Cox will take part in the Red Bull Theater's 2011-2012 Revelation Readings.
Linked From Playbill at 11:45AMMichael Chernus, Diane Davis, Crystal Finn and Jeffrey Hawkins will take part in a reading of Jonathan Caren's Open Heart Meditation, to be offered at Ars Nova on September 19 at 7pm as…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:37AMNew York City’s iconic Magnolia Bakery takes center stage as it unveils the official cupcake of MAMMA MIA!, toasting the smash hit musical becoming the 10th longest running show in Broadwa…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 11:37AMBuy 1 get 1 free ticket and two Avin Tequila vouchers
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:29AMOut Loud, Ars Nova’s free play-reading series dedicated to developing new work by emerging playwrights, will continue Sept. 19 at the Manhattan venue.
Linked From Playbill at 11:25AMThe dust has finally settled. It’s just over two weeks since our last performance of Waterproof at the Edinburgh Fringe and it’s only in the writing of this blog that we feel like we’r…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 11:25AMWe three Filskit ladies might seem like unlikely spokespersons for technology in theatre. It is true that we do not have a smartphone between us, and we have spent many a happy hour swearing…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 11:25AMIn honor of her birthday, here’s a clip of the late Penny Singleton singing “Gentlemen Don’t Deserve a Lady” from the 1941 film Go West, Young Lady. You probably know…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 11:23AMThe Broadway company of the hit Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus musical Mamma Mia!, which opened Oct. 18, 2001, became the 10th longest-running show in Broadway history following the …
Linked From Playbill at 11:17AMI’m not quite sure what I was expecting when I turned up at Richmond Theatre with my mother in tow for One Night at the Proms (even though the official Last Night of the Proms was shown on…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 11:17AMMerlin Holland, Wilde's only grandson, said it was "dishonest" for a London theater to present a new work as the final play of his illustrious grandfather.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 11:16AMTickets are now available for the first-ever Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's Godspell, starring Weeds' Hunter Parrish as Jesus. Directed by Daniel Goldstein, performances begi…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:16AMNYMF's Next Broadway Sensation Competition is returning for its sixth year and will take place at New World Stages on three subsequent Saturdays - September 17th, September 24th, and October…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMWhen I was a kid I collected baseball cards of my favorite players. When I was a kid I had posters of my favorite movie stars on my walls. When I was a kid . . . I didn't know...
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:08AMThe brilliant, witty caricaturist Drew Friedman has a new book out and you already know its title. It’s the latest in a series of successful books on this theme, and Friedman now has a…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 11:08AM
Nominees for the 2010-11 Suzi Bass Awards, which celebrate excellence in metro Atlanta’s professional theatre community, were announced Sept. 12 at Fabrefaction Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 10:58AMWe are thrilled to present our second issue with the incredible Kristin Chenoweth. We sat down with her to talk about her newly released country album Some Lessons Learned. Chenoweth is best…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:57AMFarah Alvin and Jamie LaVerdiere will share the Date of a Lifetime this October as part of the New York Musical Theatre Festival.
Linked From Playbill at 10:51AMThe glittering opening night of the Broadway revival starring Bernadette Peters and Jan Maxwell.
Linked From YouTube at 10:51AMMamma Mia!
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Calling all "Dancing Queens!" The cast of Broadway's Mamma Mia! has a special party with your name on it!!
Tuesday, September 20th, at 7:30 p.m., the cast of the…
Linked From About.com - Theater at 10:50AMFollowing mixed reviews in Boston, there have been rumors that the A.R.T. production of The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess might not reach Broadway. However, the estates of George Gershwin, …
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:44AMROCK OF AGES THE MUSICAL is currently in previews at London's Shaftsbury Theatre, led by Justin Lee Collins, Shayne Ward, Amy Pemberton, Oliver Tompsett and Simon Lipkin. The production offi…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:44AMSinger-songwriter Kara DioGuardi, who is currently making her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in the Tony-winning revival of Chicago, may pen a Broadway musical.
Linked From Playbill at 10:38AMSeptember 19NYCDramatist Guild Fellows Night of ExcerptsPlaywright's Horizons7pmI'll be presenting a scene from THEN AND NOWfeaturing:Sarah Kate JacksonChris Kipiniakdirected by: Kyle Ancow…
Linked From Daily Plays at 10:36AMGaurav Gopalan, an aeronautical engineer who brought boundless energy, a vigorous intellect and startling insight to theater in the Washington area, was found dead in Columbia Heights on Sat…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 10:29AMWhen flipping through the channels a week ago, I came upon the happy news that JLTV (Jewish Life Television) is showing reruns of The Soupy Sales Show every Thursday at 9pm. And now I’…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 10:29AMThe cast of Broadway’s Relatively Speaking — the collection of three one-act comedies written separately by Woody Allen, Ethan Coen and Elaine May — only hinted at details …
Linked From Broadway's Best Shows at 10:28AMNotwithstanding rave reviews, the post-war British comedy, Betty Blue Eyes, has become one of the first West End casualties of the global recession, with the final curtain scheduled for Satu…
Linked From Musicals in London at 10:28AMGivenik Ambassador | Adam Kantor
Adam Kantor, currently appearing as Rod and Princeton in the Tony Award winning musical Avenue Q, talks about his favorite charity: Broadway on South Africa…
Linked From YouTube at 10:23AMLarry Pine will join the previously reported Adam Green, Kathryn Meisle and Carrie Preston in a staged reading of Jean-Paul Sartre's No Exit, to be presented by Red Bull Theater as part…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:22AMThis week's awesome person has been brought to us by performer Erica Dorfler. I've known Lilli for quite some time and she's got something very cool that she's developing! Take it away Erica…
Linked From One Producer in the City at 10:21AMThe Inis Nua production, seen here in April, has opened Off-Broadway.
Linked From Philly.com at 10:19AMExperimental theater director Whit MacLaughlin moves in mysterious ways.
Linked From Philly.com at 10:18AMThe DVD of the Melbourne production of Love Never Dies, Andrew Lloyd Webber's sequel to The Phantom of the Opera, will be released in February 2012, a production spokesperson confirmed t…
Linked From Playbill at 10:17AMSPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark, has played to over five-hundred-thousand audience members, as of yesterday's matinee performance. The 500,000th ticketholder, Australian youngster Jordan Muir, …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMThe acclaimed Chichester Festival production of Singin' in the Rain is headed to London's Palace Theatre. The show will begin performances on February 4 and open on February 15, with…
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:16AMI AM THEATRE: Kwame Kwei-Armah
Kwame Kwei-Armah, an award-winning British playwright, director, actor, singer and broadcaster, was selected as CENTERSTAGE's Artistic Director in Februa…
Linked From YouTube at 10:15AMThe London show-business shop Dress Circle will welcome cast members from the new musical Betty Blue Eyes Sept. 17.
Linked From Playbill at 10:09AMThe Broadway star's appealing cabaret show at the Algonquin Hotel's Oak Room shows off his facility with love songs.
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:09AMI’m giving you fair warning: This one is a turkey. It premieres Monday night. You gotta see it to believe it. THE PLAYBOY CLUB.From the first second you know you’re in trou…
Linked From Ken Levine at 10:00AMThe Arts on TV: Michael Feinstein; Kirk Douglas in 'Lust for Life'
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West End gala concert A Night for Jennifer is being held at the Lyric theatre on Monday 31 October 2011 in aid of Jennifer, a support organisation for widowers and their children.
The eveni…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 09:58AMFull casting has been announced for the new musical Madame X, featuring book, music, and lyrics by Gerard Alessandrini and Robert Hetzel. Alessandrini will direct the production, part of the…
Linked From TheaterMania at 09:52AMBenny Andersson and Bjrn Ulvaeus' global hit musical MAMMA MIA celebrated another milestone during its landmark 10th Anniversary year last night, September 14, when it became the 10th longes…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:52AMWilliam Shakespeare
Fans of the Bard will flock to movie theaters today as a grande London production of Henry VIII wraps up the Globe's season.
For one day only, Shakespeare's Globe London …
Linked From About.com - Theater at 09:51AMRussell Crowe
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Linked From About.com - Theater at 09:51AMAnd, some said it would never open.
Linked From Playbill at 09:46AMBilled as “the Slave of Fashion” big time vaudeville female impersonator Francis Renault would display his expensive, five-figure gowns placed in the lobby for his lady fans (vas…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 09:36AMMaybe once or twice a year I do a live arts marketing workshop. Typically these workshops are for small to mid-sized arts organizations. This time I'm doing a workshop that will focus on the…
Linked From Mission Paradox at 09:35AMBroadway's Future @ Lincoln Center (formerly The Songbook series), which is presented by Arts and Artists at St. Paul, will kick off its new season Sept. 26 in the Bruno Walter Auditoriu…
Linked From Playbill at 09:31AMThe company of Mamma Mia! celebrated becoming Broadway's 10th longest running show Wednesday, September 14 with a Magnolia Bakery cupcake giveaway and post-performance party.
10 lucky…
Linked From TheaterMania at 09:30AMThe Chichester Festival Theatre production of Singin' in the Rain will transfer to the West End's Palace Theatre, beginning performances on February 4 in anticipation of an officia…
Linked From TheaterMania at 09:30AMTechnical Director of the Avon Theatre describes some of the joys and challenges of working in a repertory theatre company with such technically heavy productions such as The Grapes of Wrath…
Linked From YouTube at 09:23AMJonathan Church's production of Singin' in the Rain, based on the celebrated 1952 MGM film of the same name, will transfer to the West End's Palace Theatre, after its hit summer …
Linked From Playbill at 09:18AMCreated by HERE artistic director Kristen Marting with writers Robert Lyons and Qui Nguyen through an extensive process of workshops and public discussion, Lush Valley is set in a fictional …
Linked From The New York Theatre Experience at 09:18AMEugene O’Neill is arguably one of the greatest American playwrights. He came of age when melodrama ruled the stage but the fact is he considered himself a poet. He didn’t even like the t…
Linked From The New York Theatre Experience at 09:18AMCasting has been announced for Bring It On: The Musical, which as previously announced, will launch a national tour with an engagement at the Ahmanson Theatre, running November 1 - December …
Linked From TheaterMania at 09:17AMDay 2 Next Broadway SensationBy Jason Haft- Line Producer of NYMF's Next Broadway Sensation
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:17AMWith less than 4 hours between shows, the exceptional Stratford Festival crew goes to work changing the Avon Theatre stage from The Grapes of Wrath to Jesus Christ Superstar.
Linked From YouTube at 09:02AMPlaywright Bekah Brunstetter has penned a familiar tale, but this "Widow" grieves for lost potential. Slightly Recommended
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The national tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, a new musical based on the bizarre and beloved family of characters created by legendary cartoonist Charles Addams kicks off tonight at the Mahalia Ja…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:57AMSally Mayes, consummate singer, gets to wear the pants and strut her inner jazz baby, riffing and skatting with the best of them in “Play It Cool” which has just opened at the Ac…
Linked From Oscar E. Moore at 07:56AMthis odd little concepty gets stranger and stranger as the night goes on. And funnier and funnier
Linked From CurtainUp at 07:37AMThe cast of MTV’s “Jersey Shore” had a great year last year. Contracts, promotional tours, endorsements, and millions of adoring fans at their feet. What did the cast of “Jersey Shor…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 07:37AMComedian and musician Bill Bailey and his band perform Gary Numan's electropop classic Cars. With 'appropriate' instrumentation. In FrenchAndy GallagherBen KapeKen MacfarlaneAlice Salfield
Linked From The Guardian at 07:30AMLegit News: 'Once,' 'Memory,' more set casts -- The fall lineup of Off Broadway productions continues to nail down casting, with the tuner version of 2006 film "Once" -- now set to star St…
Linked From Variety at 07:09AMTry as I might, I find it impossible to appreciate the Elevator Repair Service’s aesthetic. This enterprising downtown troupe has made a significant name for themselves in recent years…
Linked From Scheck on the Arts at 07:03AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 15 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:01AMBy Bill Hirschman Theater reviewers must have a better than average ego to flatter themselves into believing that their judgment has worth, regardless of what anyone else thinks. So imagine …
Linked From Florida Theater On Stage at 07:00AM
Marquis, New YorkWith its themes of youthful callousness, middle-aged regrets and vital emotions pumping beneath crusty surfaces, all mixed together in a tangy marinade of nostalgia and clea…
Linked From The Guardian at 06:59AMWho can predict what will happen the moment after a first kiss? Those tender, uncertain seconds can reveal worlds about the heart you’ve just touched. But they can also reveal the secret h…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 06:59AM The South Florida theater scene is so busy that often the news comes too fast for us to keep up with. From time to time, we’ll run a column like this one, containing several items. …
Linked From Florida Theater On Stage at 06:49AMA row has erupted over the origins of a play at the King's Head Theatre that producers claim is an Oscar Wilde “world premiere”.
Constance, which opens tonight (15 September 20…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 06:44AMWHEN YOU USE MACE, USE WITH DISCRETION Playwright Kristoffer Diaz has an ear for unleashing the poetic possibilities in “street-smarts” vernacular; and director Edward Torres has…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 06:42AMRita Gardner is remembering. Watching her on the small stage of Metropolitan Room, beautifully performing songs and telling compelling stories from the Golden Age of Off-Broadway (the late …
Linked From NiteLifeExchange at 06:42AMVideo podcast: Running Lines at opening of new LIDA Project
This week, John Moore takes you to the Sept. 9 opening night of LIDA Project's new theater space at an artist collective call…
Linked From YouTube at 06:42AMExperimental theater director Whit MacLaughlin moves in mysterious ways.
As the master of Philadelphia's New Paradise Laboratories, MacLaughlin and his revolving-door company have created a…
Linked From Philly.com at 06:42AMA NEARLY MAGICAL EVENING News reporters ask one passerby after another, “Where were you when the Moon fell?” Yet the Moon has not fallen. She perches on a white chiffon-covered platform,…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 06:42AMSingin' in the Rain is to transfer into the West End in 2012, it has been confirmed.
Linked From The Stage at 06:42AMAward-nominated film for NavyBoot's new collection stars Berlin State Opera's prima ballerina Polina Semionova
Linked From The Guardian at 06:09AMAre bloggers legitimate journalists?The arguments range from a defiant NO to a qualified YES but, ultimately, legitimacy is granted by those who read the writing rather than any of the estab…
Linked From Don Hall at 06:08AM
On 14 September a Whatsonstage.com theatre group of 180 descended on the Shaftesbury Theatre for a trip back to the 1980’s with the jukebox musical comedy, Rock of Ages, starring chat …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 05:58AMThe final stage of Chichester's Rattigan celebration couples his one-act play of thwarted ambition and loveless marriage with a new play from David Hare looking at life in a public school ab…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 05:51AMJonathan Church's new production of Singin' in the Rain is to transfer to the Palace Theatre following its critically acclaimed, sell-out run at Chichester Festival Theatre. Church's product…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:44AMThe Kitchen trailer
The Kitchen by Arnold Wesker is now playing in the Olivier until 9 November.
Travelex £12 tickets available.
4 STARS Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph, Financial Tim…
Linked From YouTube at 05:26AMThe Chichester Festival Theatre has confirmed that its production of Singin’ in the Rain will transfer to the West End's Palace Theatre from 15 February 2012 (previews from 4 February)…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 05:09AMTwo old Irish fellas from Belfast, Iggy and Gerry, are working on the roads in London and exchanging memories over large cups of coffee in the hostel they now call home.
The stage is bare …
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 05:09AMA memorial celebration of Broadway producer Randall L. Wreghitt's life will be held at the Shubert Theatre 225 West 44th Street on Thursday, September 15th at 1PM. The memorial is open to th…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:08AMThe Film Society of Lincoln Center, America's pre-eminent New York-based non-profit film organization, and Paramount Home Entertainment announced today that they will hold a gala event to ce…
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The controversial new version of the Gershwin-Heyward opera now playing in Cambridge, Mass - directed by Diane Paulus and starring Audra McDonald - has been approved by the Gershwin and Heyw…
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:44AM"Merlin Holland [says] that his grandfather did no more than devise a 'minimal' scenario - just a few paragraphs - for a drama called Constance, which Wilde jotted down in a letter of 1894. …
Linked From ArtsJournal at 12:44AMThe excitement is still vivid from David Mamet conquering Pittsburgh back around 1980, with the punchy dialogue and dark comic insight of "American Buffalo" and "Sexual Perversity in Chicago…
Linked From Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:43AMNicholas Hytner's five star production of One Man, Two Guvnors will transfer to the West End for a 16 week run following its sell-out run at the National Theatre, subsequent UK tour and Nati…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:36AMThe national tour of the Broadway musical The Addams Family takes its first breath Sept. 15 for a run to Sept. 24 at the Mahalia Jackson Theater in New Orleans, LA. Tony Award nominee Dougla…
Linked From Playbill at 12:09AMPlaywrights Realm presents the world premiere of Jane Silverman's Crane Story, which officially opens Sept. 15 following previews that began Sept. 6 at the Cherry Lane Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 12:09AMA Contemporary Theatre's production of Friedrich Schiller's Mary Stuart, starring Anne Allgood and Suzanne Bouchard as dueling royalty, officially opens Sept. 15 in Seattle.
Linked From Playbill at 12:09AMTrouble in Mind, Alice Childress' 1955 play about a racially integrated theatre company presenting a race play, opens Sept. 15 following previews from Sept. 9 at Arena Stage, the residen…
Linked From Playbill at 12:09AMThe Rocky Horror Show, the rock musical about a vanilla couple that stumbles into an altered science-fiction world where sexuality and gender roles are redefined, begins Sept. 15 in a reside…
Linked From Playbill at 12:09AMFriends, colleagues and family will gather to celebrate the life and work of Broadway producer Randall L. Wreghitt at 1 PM Sept. 15 at Broadway's Shubert Theatre. Wreghitt died May 18 fo…
Linked From Playbill at 12:09AMThe box office at Circle in the Square Theatre, home to the upcoming revival of Godspell, opens for business Sept. 15 at 10 AM ET.
Linked From Playbill at 12:09AMThe life of late Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Mike McAlary unfolds in the Rattlestick Playwrights Theater world premiere of Dan Klores' The Wood, which officially opens Off-Broadway…
Linked From Playbill at 12:09AMLerner and Loewe's Camelot, starring Jim Stanek, Kim Carson and Jarid Faubel, begins performances Sept. 15 at the Engeman Theater in Northport, Long Island.
Linked From Playbill at 12:09AMTony Award nominee Kate Baldwin and Tony winner Sheldon Harnick reunite in Manhattan Sept. 15 to perform a handful of Harnick songs, and to sign copies of "She Loves Him: Live at Feinst…
Linked From Playbill at 12:09AMThe British-born television comedienne and writer Tracey Ullman, who has long been resident in the U.S., returns to the London stage to star in the world premiere of Stephen Poliakoff's …
Linked From Playbill at 12:09AMThe National Theatre's third season of National Theatre Live, an initiative to broadcast live performances from the National's stages to cinemas worldwide, begins with the screening …
Linked From Playbill at 12:09AMUnlike Natalie Portman's tortured bal lerina, Ashley Bouder has no trouble being the Black Swan. The technical brilliance and sensual attack of the role is inside her, waiting to strike.
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