A slavetrader is at the mercy of a recent sale in the Abingdon Theater Company’s production of “Lost on the Natchez Trace.”
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 07:57PMRichard Maxwell, once an intern for the Wooster Group, is now directing the group’s production of Eugene O’Neill’s “Early Plays.”
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 07:57PMAs a former Austinite who now lives in the Bay Area, let me just say that this is so goddamn awesome. The greatest movie theater in the world, planning to open up at the New Mission. Yes! (v…
Linked From direct address at 07:42PM In its West Coast Premiere at the Odyssey Theatre, Chicago playwright Joel Drake Johnson’s two-act drama mines the prickly and uncomfortable terrain of a mother and daughter relatio…
Linked From Arts Beat LA at 07:29PMJust Dance - SNL Zooey Deschanel, M.I.A. Bad Girls, In Living Color Fly Girls, Wendy Williams
Zooey Deschanel hosts SNL, and Oscar-nominated actor Jean Dujardin of The Artist stops by to st…
Linked From YouTube at 07:23PMTheatre: The last play I saw was Arnold Wesker's 'The Kitchen', at the National Theatre. Watching such a physical, and yet realistic, production, I couldn't help thinking about how far theat…
Linked From The Independent at 07:16PMWe took the last bus, the last bus of the evening, so no-one would see us." So begins Beside the Sea, an extraordinary, intense novella by the French playwright Véronique Olmi that the youn…
Linked From The Independent at 07:16PMWith an African-American Jud Fry, and erotically charged choreography that has turned a few heads, the current production of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's "Oklahoma!" has proven…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:12PMThe contest is open to high school students in grades 9-12 who want to express themselves on issues of bullying and teen violence. Students are invited to submit creative videos two to five …
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 07:12PMFollowing the success of the autism-friendly performance of Broadway's "The Lion King" last October 2011, the Theatre Development Fund, a non-profit organization that focuses on creating acc…
Linked From Ticket News at 07:12PMThe Agony and Ecstasy of Steve Jobs—performer Mike Daisey's monologue about where Apple gadgets are manufactured and who they’re manufactured by—will return to Woolly Mammoth …
Linked From Washington City Paper at 07:12PMPLAYWRIGHT AWARENESS With three produced plays under her belt, Annie Baker is quickly becoming THE playwright to watch in the American Theatrical landscape. Her first play, Body Awareness (o…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 07:12PMIDIOT IS AS IDIOT DOES Inspired by a 2004 rock album by the American punk rock band Green Day, American Idiot has received its share of positive reviews since its premiere in Berkeley, Calif…
Linked From Stage and Cinema at 07:12PMThe sessions — Feb. 18, 19, 25 and 26 and March 5 — will give audiences and others a chance to talk more about racial conflict in 1907, when "Oklahoma!" is set, and in the arts today.
Linked From The Seattle Times at 07:12PMThe sticky legal battle between producers of “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” and director Julie Taymor has been settled — nearly a year after her firing from the hit Broadway musical.
Linked From New York Daily News at 07:12PMFor those who enjoy sad stories, even a good cry, Eveoke
Dance Theatre’s Reflections will be a potent elixir.
Resident choreographer Ericka Aisha Moore teams with
visual artists …
Linked From SanDiego.com at 07:12PMBy Isaac Butler Claudia La Rocco has a new blog post up pushing the ball a little bit further forward in talking about politics, representation and art, specifically w/r/t Seminar on Broadwa…
Linked From Parabasis at 07:12PMProducers of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" have agreed to pay the hit Broadway musical's former director Julie Taymor royalties as part of a settlement that ends one chapter in the two sid…
Linked From The Seattle Times at 07:12PMBethany Knox of Telsey + Company is casting the project, which runs March 10-April 12 in New York City.
Linked From Backstage at 07:12PMTony Award nominee Josie De Guzman stars as Arkadina in Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull" at Houston's Alley Theater.
Linked From Backstage at 07:12PMIn flagrant disregard of its own name the L.A. contemporary dance company, is racing ahead, as though on a congestion-free commute across the Santa Monica Freeway. In flagrant disregard of i…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 07:12PMIt's no novelty for playwrights to toy with classical musical structures as the basis for drama. It's no novelty for playwrights to toy with classical musical structures as the basis for dr…
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 07:12PMLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The producers of Broadway's "Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark" and a trade association representing the show's former director, Julie Taymor, have settled their legal di…
Linked From Reuters at 07:12PMF. Kathleen Foley reviews 'Dissonance' at the Falcon Theatre.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 07:12PMThe complex legal battle has taken a significant step toward resolution, but many legal issues remain unresolved.The complex legal battle has taken a significant step toward resolution, but …
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 07:12PMJohn FlynnCorryn Cummins and Sam Anderson in Blackbird, nominated for multiple awardsOn April 2, L.A. Weekly will honor the best work on our small stages from 2011 at the 33rd annual …
Linked From LA Weekly at 07:12PM"Spider-Man" producers announced Thursday that they have reached a settlement in its arbitration with the union that represents Julie Taymor -- the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society.
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 07:12PMThe deal calls for Mr. Koolhaas's firm, OMA, to transform a former tennis center in Hudson, N.Y., into the Center for the Preservation of Performance Art.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 07:12PMPeter Filichia lets us know what's happening on New Jersey stage
Linked From NJ.com at 07:12PMA new stage adaptation of the popular Disney musical Newsies will arrive on Broadway on March 15. The show features a cast of energetic up-and-coming Broadway actors including Jeremy Jordan,…
Linked From Broadway.com at 07:10PMThough watered down for the non-equity national tour, Rodgers and Hammerstein's soaring *South Pacific* still has staying power.
Linked From Chicago Theater Beat at 07:08PMNEW YORK - Producers of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" have agreed to pay the hit Broadway musical's former director...
Linked From Boston Herald at 07:04PMThe winners of the 2012 Whatsonstage.com Awards - the only major UK theatre awards to be voted for entirely by the theatregoing public - will be announced on Sunday (19 February) during a st…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 07:00PM
Two cancer survivors, Ruth Pennebaker and Jen Singer, see the play “Wit” and share their experiences of their illnesses.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 06:59PMGeorge Dvorsky, Michele Ragusa, Glory Crampton and newcomer Sadie Sink will star in the Theatre Under The Stars production of Annie, which will begin performances March 20 in Houston, TX.
Linked From Playbill at 06:34PMRichard Chamberlain will play Dr. Sloper in Pasadena Playhouse's new production of The Heiress, also featuring Heather Tom as spinster daughter Catherine and Julia Duffy as Aunt Lavinia.…
Linked From Playbill at 06:34PMZina Bethune killed by hit-run driver...A season of premieres at the Colony, plus details on seasons at LA Opera and Musical Theatre West...KPFK to air LATW radio plays...Richard Chamberlain…
Linked From LA STAGE Times at 06:25PMM.I.A. Bad Girls Offical Music Video Review - iBeShucks
M.I.A.'s new music video for "Bad Girls," with choreography by Catherine Ematchoua! Check out Ricky's review of th…
Linked From YouTube at 06:22PMMany of Wilson's plays are ensemble pieces, and this one is very much so. Each of the seven actors in the company seem to become part of a small community of friends and associates with a sh…
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 06:21PMLegit News:
'Peter,' 'One Man' lock in ensembles
Linked From Variety at 06:18PMAs I'm sure most of you have heard by now the City of Chicago is in the process of developing a new cultural plan and we'd like to encourage every one of you to attend at least one townhall …
Linked From Collective Leverage at 06:17PMJim Bob and Michelle Duggar, the reality television stars of TLC's 19 Kids and Counting, took off from Mommy and Daddy duty (to Joshua, 23; twins Jana and John-David, 21; Jill, 20; Jessa…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:09PMAdam Chanler-Berat, Celia Keenan-Bolger, Christian Borle and the original off-Broadway cast of Peter and the Starcatcher are set to return to the show for its upcoming Broadwa…
Linked From Broadway.com at 06:09PMDirector Gary Griffin paces *Midsummer Night's Dream* for non-stop laughs. The merrymaking ensemble swirls and twirls through the madcap romances. This show charms with frolicsome fun! Hig…
Linked From Chicago Theater Beat at 06:07PMFull casting has been announced for Reginald Rose's
Twelve Angry Men, to run March 13 - April 8 at George Street Playhouse. David Saint will direct the production.
The play centers o…
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:06PMChristian Borle, Adam Chanler-Berat, and Celia Kennan-Bolger will all reprise their Off-Broadway roles in Peter and the Starcatcher on Broadway.
As previously announced, the show, co-dire…
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:06PMThe American Repertory Theater, Huntington Theatre Company, and the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston have announced the programming planned for the third annual Emerging America Festival…
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:06PMRicky Martin and Nicky Minaj appeared on the syndicated talk show Live! With Kelly on February 15 as the newest spokespeople For M·A·C Cosmetics' VIVA GLAM Campaig…
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:06PMPasadena Playhouse has announced casting for The Heiress, to run April 24-May 20, with an opening on April 29. Dámaso Rodriguez will direct.
Adapted from the Henry James novel Wa…
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:06PMOn Wednesday, February 15, the Atlantic Theater Company's world premiere production of Gabe McKinley's CQ/CX opened at Peter Norton Space.
Opening night guests included Jeffrey La…
Linked From TheaterMania at 06:06PMREVIEW: The company's newest revue shows that it still has its satirical mojo.
Linked From StarTribune at 06:04PMThe New York Theater Workshop hit Peter and the Starcatcher is getting some old faces back for its Broadway bow. Adam Chanler-Berat and Celia Keenan-Bolger will return in the roles of Boy an…
Linked From TheaterInTheNow at 06:02PM
There can be no doubt but that Marsha Norman has written a play with a smooth, poetic flow of language.
Linked From TalkinBroadway at 05:57PMIn this season of artistic change at several Chicago theaters, the Porchlight Music Theatre Chicago is next up at bat.
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 05:55PMTHEATER REVIEWS: "Dating Walter Dante" at the Raven Theatre ★★½ and "The Gingerbread House" at Red Tape Theatre ★★
NINA METZ reviews "Dating Walter Dante" at the Ra…
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 05:55PMThe Hypocrites' production of "The Pirates of Penzance," as adapted and directed by Sean Graney, is headed to Boston.
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 05:55PMKerry Reid on what's on stage in Chicago's suburbs.
Linked From Chicago Tribune at 05:55PMBrought to you by Boneau/Bryan-Brown Thursday, February 16, 2012 Today’s Tweets from BBB Follow us on Twitter – http://twitter.com/BBBway Click on any hyperlinked item for more inf…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 05:47PMLegit Reviews||Abroad:
The onstage rain that drenched the London and Broadway casts of the Donmar's "Mary Stuart" came as a shock: Who knew 18th century Schiller loved special e…
Linked From Variety at 05:47PMPhase-In Of the Elimination of Earmarks Now ProposedFile this under: "The Devil Is in the Deatils"
Linked From Hartford Courant at 05:38PMThe world premiere of The Jacksonian, the new Southern-set play by Pulitzer Prize winner Beth Henley (Crimes of the Heart), officially opened Feb. 15 following previews that began Feb. 7 in …
Linked From Playbill at 05:33PMThe Broadway production of Peter and the Starcatcher, the new "Peter Pan"-inspired play by Rick Elice (Jersey Boys), will star its original Off-Broadway cast, including Lucille Lor…
Linked From Playbill at 05:33PMWe’ve teamed up with the Royal Court to offer one lucky A Younger Theatre reader a Festival Pass to see as much of the Young Writers Festival as they want (except workshops). The Royal…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 05:32PMMELISSA GAWLOWSKI hails from Hell, Michigan andcurrently resides in Brooklyn. Her New York credits include: TheFrankophile (City Attic Theatre), The Incredible Journ…
Linked From Visible Soul at 05:32PMIn every play you need, or hope for, a protagonist and an antagonist to butt heads. The person who wants something vs. the person who is in the way.As far as I can tell, and I am not certai…
Linked From Usher Nonsense at 05:29PMThe producers of Peter and the Starcatcher, a new play by Tony Award-nominee Rick Elice Jersey Boys, just announced that the cast of the acclaimed Off-Broadway production will reunite for th…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMNew Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse, which last year brought us such productions as the Broadway-bound Newsies, Boeing-Boeing, Damn Yankees, and more has just realease a visual tease for their…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:25PMMalloy Plan Giveth Modestly And Taketh Big TimeI attended two events Wednesday in Hartford about arts funding in Connecticut and taken together they speak of new -- and troubling -- ways the…
Linked From Hartford Courant at 05:22PMPlus Bill T. Jones and "Reeling Over Love."
Linked From StarTribune at 05:17PMAfter an acclaimed world premiere at New Jersey’s Paper Mill Playhouse, the Disney musical Newsies arrives on Broadway on March 15. The new musical, based on the 1992 film chronicling …
Linked From Broadway.com at 05:08PMWhat’s the buzz? On Broadway, it's all about Jesus Christ Superstar, that’s what. Word of the forthcoming revival has been spreading for months, since show creators Andrew Ll…
Linked From Broadway.com at 05:08PMAn homage to Fritz Scholder.
Linked From StarTribune at 05:06PM
Athletics-themed photo show is a winner.
Linked From StarTribune at 04:59PMPlaywright-director Athol Fugard's staging of his Blood Knot kicks off the Signature Theatre Company's 2012 "Residency One" season devoted to the works of the South African dramatist. The pl…
Linked From Playbill at 04:42PMBorn a boy, dancer and choreographer Jin Xing is now one of China's most prominent women in modern dance.
Linked From StarTribune at 04:35PMPhone Call #8: Philip Bither I have been trailing around after Philip Bither for a decade at this point—ever since I first heard him thinking out loud at the New Works New Ways gathering i…
Linked From HowlRound at 04:35PMCasting is complete for the Broadway transfer of the popular West End comedy One Man, Two Guvnors, about a manservant pulled between two bosses — and his own voracious appetite. As pre…
Linked From Playbill at 04:32PMMichael Arden, the singing actor who has played leading roles in Broadway's Big River and The Times They Are A-Changin', has been cast in the new Charlie Sheen series "Ange…
Linked From Playbill at 04:32PM"Late Night with Jimmy Fallon," which airs weeknights at 12:35 AM ET on NBC, will once again feature a Broadway Week.
Linked From Playbill at 04:32PM This year’s nominees for the L.A. Weekly’s annual theatre awards, as voted by yours truly as part of the L.A. Weekly theater critics team, have been announced. On April 2, the L.A…
Linked From Arts Beat LA at 04:28PMLes Miserables will hit the big screen later this year, featuring an all-star cast including Hugh Jackman as Jean Valjean, Russell Crowe tasJavert, Sacha Baron Cohen as Thernardier, Eddie Re…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMNewsies will move to Broadway's Nederlander Theatre for a strictly limited 101 performance run this spring, following its critically-hailed run at Paper Mill Playhouse in fall 2011. The musi…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMLast month, ITV1 and Andrew Lloyd Webber announced 'Superstar,' described as a brand new show that will give the British public the chance to choose the countrys next major rock star. The sh…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 04:24PMView more videos at: http://nbclosangeles.com. MAMMA MIA! Broadway Dancing Queen Catherine Ricafort, Los Angeles native and former contestant on the series “The Sing Off,” is featured wi…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 04:22PMGinger Commodore's in command. Plus Bon Iver finds Grammy gear to suit him.
Linked From StarTribune at 04:18PMProducers of "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" have agreed to pay the hit Broadway musical's former director Julie Taymor royalties as part of a settlement that ends one chapter in the two sid…
Linked From Boston Globe at 04:13PMOnce, in the lobby of the Public Theater, I was introduced to a New York playwright as being from Minneapolis. The fellow playwright’s response was, “Why?” with a tone I can only descr…
Linked From HowlRound at 04:13PMAfter enduring its share of offstage drama, Bruce Norris’ Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Park is headed to Broadway on March 26. This racially charged dark comedy charts the fat…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:06PMTony Award winner Leslie Uggams has joined the Encores! cast of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Pipe Dream as Fauna, alongside previously announced stars Will Chase, Laura Osnes and Tom Wopat.…
Linked From Broadway.com at 04:06PMThree shadowy figures stand on a scaffold high above the stage, looking down on a tangle of eight foot strings and contorting themselves in and around each other to bring inanimate blocks of…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 04:06PMActor Anthony Zerbe is set to present his one-man show It's All Done With Mirrors, March 4 at 7pm at The Abingdon Theatre.
In It's All Done with Mirrors, Zerbe will perform the po…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:05PMLegit Reviews||Regional:
Beth Henley has fired up another batch of spicy, Southern-fried gothic grotesques in "The Jacksonian," her strongest offering since the Pulitzer-winning…
Linked From Variety at 04:05PMStage veterans Kevin Earley, Orlagh Cassidy, Sebastian LaCause, and Colleen Zenk will be among the presenters at We Love Soaps' 3rd Annual Indie Soap Awards, to be held at 8pm on Tuesda…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:05PMTony and Emmy Award winner Leslie Uggams will play the role of Fauna in the New York City Encores! production of Pipe Dream, to run March 28-April 1.
Rodgers and Hammerstein's 1955 mu…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:05PMGeffen Playhouse celebrated the opening of its world premiere production of Beth Henley's The Jacksonian on February 15. Tony Award winner Robert Falls directs the production, which as …
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:05PMActors Dulé Hill and Mekhi Phifer -- currently starring on Broadway in Stick Fly -- attended the Wednesday, February 15 performance of August Wilson's Jitney, at Two River Th…
Linked From TheaterMania at 04:05PM
Why Are So Many Literary Writers Technophobic? (by Nathan Bransford on his blog)
Linked From direct address at 03:40PMHarrily We Roll Along.Against the paranoid style in criticism.So Godspell is doing Santorum jokes now?1-800-Flowers epic fail (I post because it happened to me, dear readers).Spacey: Ham wha…
Linked From The Wicked Stage at 03:36PMWith only two episodes aired, it’s difficult to say where exactly Smash, the new NBC series about backstage Broadway lives, will take us. Executive produced and so far written by playwr…
Linked From The Feminist Spectator at 03:35PMComing to Baltimore for a limited engagement this fall is the 2010 Tony Award winner for Best Musical Revival and Broadway’s most glamorous and most fabulous musical, ‘La Cage aux Folles…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 03:33PMRicky Martin, who will star as Che in the upcoming Broadway revival of Evita, recently visited "Live! With Kelly" to talk about rehearsing for his return to Broadway as well as his…
Linked From Playbill at 03:31PMDaniel C. Gerould, a professor of Theatre and Comparative Literature at CUNY's graduate Center who held the Lucille Lortel Chair in Theatre, died in his sleep in the early hours of Feb. …
Linked From Playbill at 03:31PMTony Award winner Leslie Uggams has joined the cast of the City Center Encores! production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Pipe Dream, which will be presented at the New York City venue M…
Linked From Playbill at 03:31PMMabou Mines, The Living Theatre, PS 122, HERE Arts Center, the Amoralists and the Tectonic Theater Project are among nearly 50 Off Off-Broadway theatre companies that have aligned to help es…
Linked From Playbill at 03:31PMCalifornia's TheatreWorks 2012-2013 season will include a solo show by Tony Award nominee Colman Domingo; Being Earnest; the latest musical by Jane Eyre writer Paul Gordon; and the regio…
Linked From Playbill at 03:31PMAccording to Deadline.com, HOW TO SUCCEED star Michael Urie has signed on to star on CBS' 'Partners' pilot. Directed by James Burrows, the pilot is about 'two lifelong friends and business p…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMBob Boyett has announced the full Broadway cast for the National Theatre of Great Britains acclaimed production of ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS. Previews begin on April 6 and the official opening is…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMRoundabout Theatre Company (Todd Haimes, Artistic Director) in association with Don Gregory, is thrilled to announce the full company for the new Broadway production of Mary Chase’s Harvey…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 03:24PMTony Awardwinner Leslie Uggams has joined the cast of Rodgers and Hammersteins Pipe Dream, to be presented by New York City Center Encores series, March 28 April 1. Ms. Uggams will play Fau…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 03:24PMLegit News:
One lawsuit between director, musical resolved
Linked From Variety at 03:09PMHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying star Michael Urie will star as a gay business partner in the new CBS half-hour pilot Partners, according to Deadline.com. The new multicamera…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:06PMYou read reviews anyway, why not strengthen American Theatre while you’re at it? The New York Times Critic Watch survey at nytcriticwatch.com takes 5 minutes and adds your voice to th…
Linked From HowlRound at 03:06PMAge & Hometown: 22; New York City
Current Role: Getting even with classmates as the bullied girl with telekinetic powers in MCC Theater's off-Broadway revival of Carrie.
I…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:06PMLate Night With Jimmy Fallon will host its annual Broadway Week February 20 through 24, featuring a musical number from one Broadway show each night. The late night talk show airs weeknights…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:06PMComplete casting has been announced for the upcoming Broadway transfer of One Man, Two Guvnors. As previously announced, James Corden will reprise his starring role as Francis Henshall in th…
Linked From Broadway.com at 03:06PMJon Steinhagen's world premiere *Danting Walter Dante*, a take on the still-unsolved Drew Peterson case, isn’t scary, sexy or strange enough to carry off its mission. But then Rob Lowe cou…
Linked From Chicago Theater Beat at 03:05PMThis week, TheaterMania reports on Jeff Goldblum joining the cast of Broadway's Seminar, a Grammy win for the original cast recording of The Book of Mormon, tweeting at Godspell, Newsie…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:04PMThe nominations for the 33rd annual L.A. Weekly Theater Awards have been announced. The prizes will be presented in a ceremony to be held on April 2 at the Avalon in Hollywood.
Re-Animator…
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:04PMStage and television star Michael Urie has landed one of the leads in CBS' half-hour pilot Partners, according to Deadline.com.
The comedy centers on two lifelong friends and business …
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:04PMFull casting has been announced for the Broadway production of One Man, Two Guvnors, at the Music Box Theatre. Nicholas Hytner will direct the production, which will begin previews on April …
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:04PMStage and screen star Steven Pasquale will star in the NBC drama pilot Do No Harm, according to Deadline.com.
The project, written by David Schulner, centers on Jeffrey Kohn (Pasquale), a …
Linked From TheaterMania at 03:04PM
Love was very much in the air at the State of the Arts conference. It was Valentine's Day and every speaker reached for some lovers' quip to honour the date. Tabard doesn't mind telling you …
Linked From The Stage at 02:54PMTabard couldn't help being feeling a little bit, well, surprised (and baffled) by the casting of Russell Grant as the Wizard in The Wizard of Oz. After all, he replaces Michael Crawford, who…
Linked From The Stage at 02:54PMAs the stern disciplinarian Inspector Monroe in ITV's long-running The Bill, Colin Tarrant was a familiar television face for more than a decade, appearing in nearly 600 episodes of the poli…
Linked From The Stage at 02:54PMA piano virtuoso, Robert Lockhart turned to writing music after finding the rigours of live performance to be overwhelming. His talent for arranging and conducting in the studio led to many …
Linked From The Stage at 02:54PMAs a novelist turned frequent critic, Adam Mars-Jones has regularly been a poacher-turned-gamekeeper, deciding the reputations of others just as others have determined his. This sort of thin…
Linked From The Stage at 02:52PMI’m not sure who linked to this interview with Jennifer Egan, but I’ve just discovered it, even though it was done about a year ago. It’s pretty terrific, walking you throu…
Linked From direct address at 02:39PMBroadway Bound? Matthew Freeman on Mike Daisey: How is it possible that The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs is not Broadway bound? Among its list of accomplishments are inspiring the mos…
Linked From direct address at 02:39PMI have a post up over at the Coyote Commission Project Blog.You should read it.Here.
Linked From Daily Plays at 02:34PM“The King’s Speech,” the film that picked up the 2010 Academy Award for Best Picture, has been adapted into a play that currently is touring England and will likely transfer to West En…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 02:33PMMulti-time Tony Award nominated musical ‘The Color Purple’ comes to Sin City to spread the colorful and universal messages of hope, courage and love with a week-long run at the Reynolds …
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 02:33PMDisney and acclaimed producer Cameron Mackintosh presents one of Broadway’s most fascinating musicals featuring the world’s most amazing nanny, ‘Mary Poppins’. Summer will be more co…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 02:33PMThe Tony Award winning musical ‘Memphis’ goes to Las Vegas this summer for a week-long run at the Reynolds Hall of the Smith Center from July 18 to 22, 2012 as part of its ongoing nation…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 02:33PMSin City will be serenaded this summer as the four icons of rockabilly and rock n’ roll music come together for a night of great music, nostalgic and charming laughter, sweet memories, and…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 02:33PMIt’s a tribute unlike any other. ‘Rain – A Tribute to the Beatles’ takes you back to the Beatles’ famed Ed Sullivan Show appearances and Abbey Road recordings, the birthplace of ma…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 02:33PMCAST CARE: Cast members from the national
touring company of "Bring It On: The Musical," will perform in a
one-night-only benefit for the St. Louis chapter of the Juvenile
Diabetes Research …
Linked From St. Louis Today at 02:33PMGabe McKinley's CQ/CX, the fact-inspired drama about a journalism scandal, officially opened Off-Broadway Feb. 15 following previews that began Jan. 25 at the Peter Norton Space on West …
Linked From Playbill at 02:30PMThe Beautiful Soup Theater Collective will present a one-night-only staged reading of Larry Grossman's 1975 musical Goodtime Charley March 25 at the Joria Productions Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 02:30PMStage and screen actor Benjamin Walker is in talks to join the cast of HBO's "Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight," a film about the boxer's fight with the Supreme Court, acc…
Linked From Playbill at 02:30PMNBC's Broadway series "Smash" is getting some company. HBO has picked up another Broadway-related property from "NewsRadio" creator Paul Simms, according to Deadline.…
Linked From Playbill at 02:30PMStage and screen actor Steven Pasquale has been cast in the leading role in the upcoming NBC pilot "Do Not Harm," according to Deadline.com.
Linked From Playbill at 02:30PMJustin Kirk, who currently stars in Broadway's Other Desert Cities, will be part of the upcoming eighth season of the Showtime comedy "Weeds," according to Deadline.com.
Linked From Playbill at 02:30PMTobacco Factory, BristolThere is a sentimental myth abroad that if we could only minimise the role of these pesky directors with their quirky concepts, we could see Shakespear…
Linked From The Guardian at 02:30PMRiverside Studios, London"We want it swept clean. Totally sanitised," says an American diplomat, plotting the forced depopulation of the Chagos islands to allow the construction of a co…
Linked From The Guardian at 02:30PMNickelodeon announced today the nominees for the milestone 25th ANNUAL KIDS' CHOICE AWARDS, helmed by international superstar Will Smith and airing live from USC's Galen Center in Los Angele…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:23PMFollowing its critically acclaimed, sell-out run at Chichester Festival Theatre, Jonathan Church's new production of Singin' in the Rain opened last night, Wednesday 15th February at the Pal…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 02:23PMProducers of “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” have agreed to pay the hit Broadway musical’s former director Julie Taymor royalties as part of a settlement that ends one chapter in the t…
Linked From The New York Post Subscription at 02:20PMSam Gold, director, and Matthew Rhys, who plays Jimmy, discuss the Roundabout Theatre Company’s production of “Look Back in Anger.” Often regarded as a pivotal theatrical work of the l…
Linked From WNYC at 02:19PMWest Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds: Louise Rennison's witty, well-observed tales of teenage life make a winning transition to the stage care of Ryan McBryde's lively production.
Read…
Linked From The Stage at 02:18PMPalace, London: Chichester Festival Theatre is now the number one regional house to transfer its productions to the West End. After London seasons for its revivals of Stoppard and Caryl Chur…
Linked From The Stage at 02:18PMTobacco Factory, Bristol: When Shakespeare at the Tobacco Factory launched on an unsuspecting Bristol public with this self-same tragic masterpiece at the turn of the millennium, there were …
Linked From The Stage at 02:18PMSadler's Wells: Companies formed and led by a single figure - such as those of Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham - often loose their drive when the leading figure passes away. The material …
Linked From The Stage at 02:18PMClwyd Theatr Cymru, Mold: It couldn't have been a more appropriate date. I saw Terry Hands' yearningly romantic production on Valentine's Day. And what a fine production it is…
Linked From The Stage at 02:18PMAbraham Lincoln Vampire Hunter - Official Trailer 2012 (HD)
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter official trailer in HD! Visionary filmmakers Tim Burton and Timur Bekmambetov reinvent the time-…
Linked From YouTube at 02:18PMBraultThe Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts (TAPA) is hosting the annual meeting of The Association of Performing Arts Service Organizations (APASO), in April. The announced speakers …
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 02:05PMHBO has bought 44th Street, a new Broadway-themed TV comedy by Paul Simms (NewsRadio), according to Deadline.com. Broadway was also the inspiration for the rejected 2010 HBO p…
Linked From fortlauderdale.broadway.com at 02:05PMBroadway vet Carol Kane and two-time Tony nominee Larry Bryggman will join previously announced stars Jim Parsons, Jessica Hecht and Charles Kimbrough in the upcoming Roundabout Theatre…
Linked From fortlauderdale.broadway.com at 02:05PMThe producers of Spider-Man, Turn Off the Dark have reached a settlement with the show's original director/choreographer Julie Taymor and the Stage Directors and Choreographers…
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:05PMFirst Ricky Martin was living la vida loca, now he’s living la viva glam. Currently rehearsing for what he calls “the most beautiful show on Broadway,” the Evita …
Linked From Broadway.com at 02:05PMCasting has been announced for Kenyetta Lethridge's Innocent Flesh, which will begin performances on March 1 at the Actors Temple Theater, in anticipation of an official opening on Mar…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:03PMGate Theatre has announced the productions set for its upcoming season, the theater's first season with new artistic director Christopher Haydon, according to The Stage.
The first prod…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:03PMTheatreWorks has announced the productions set for its 2012-2013 season.
TheatreWorks will kick off their season with the world premiere of Laura Schellhardt's Upright Grand (June 5 - …
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:03PMThe 19th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards will take place at the Los Angeles Shrine Exposition Center on January 27, 2013. The event will be simulcast live on TNT and TBS.
The ceremony wil…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:03PMScreen stars and Broadway veterans Chris Rock and Ben Stiller have been added to the list of presenters for the 84th Annual Academy Awards, to be held on Sunday, February 26 at the Kodak The…
Linked From TheaterMania at 02:03PMKevin Spacey's audience-devouring turn as the title character in "Richard III" has leapt to the top of my list of shameless performances I have no shame in admitting I enjoyed.
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Singin' in the Rain splashed down at the West End's Palace Theatre last night (15 February 2012, previews from 4 February).
The production, which premiered last year at the Chichester Festi…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 01:57PMDirector Sam Gold & Matthew Rhys of Look Back in Anger will be interviewed tomorrow from 12:00PM-12:20PM on “The Leonard Lopate Show”. The show airs on 93.9 FM and AM 820.
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 01:47PMThe settlement between the producers and the Stage Directors and Choreographers Society union does not affect separate litigation in federal court where Ms. Taymor and the producers have sue…
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 01:38PM‘The Addams Family’ is just as alive as they are dead when they hit Baltimore’s Hippodrome Theatre at the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center this spring. This all-new take on the cl…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 01:31PMIt’s a supercalifragilisticexpialidocious spring when the world’s most fascinating nanny, ‘Mary Poppins’, flies to Baltimore for a two-week run at the Hippodrome Theatre at the Franc…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 01:31PMBlast up that radio this spring for one of Broadway’s most energetic, most passionate and most entertaining musicals of 2010 heads up east to Baltimore for a week long run at the Hippodrom…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 01:31PMForget the bridezillas, ‘Mamma Mia!’ gives you the kind of pre-wedding jitters and drama with more than a dash of comedy plus ABBA’s unforgettable songs all wrapped in one feel-good mu…
Linked From broadwaytour.net at 01:31PMMeryl Streep will play cancer-ridden, pill-poppin' matriarch Violet opposite Julia Roberts as confrontational daughter Barbara in the film version of Tracy Letts' Pulitzer Prize-winn…
Linked From Playbill at 01:29PMCaldwell Theatre Company in Boca Raton, FL, is "reviewing various options of reorganization" in light of its mortgage lender's $6 million foreclosure lawsuit, artistic director…
Linked From Playbill at 01:29PMThe world premiere of Mark Snyder's As Wide As I Can See, about an emotionally explosive backyard barbecue, will begin performances Feb. 23 at the HERE Arts Center.
Linked From Playbill at 01:29PMActress and comic Janeane Garofalo is making her legit stage debut — in Off-Broadway's Russian Transport — after 20 years of appearances in TV, radio, film and clubs. What to…
Linked From Playbill at 01:29PMNew musical Newsies, set to begin Broadway previews March 15th at the Nederlander Theatre, has announced plans for a cast recording. The album will be recorded March 3rd-5th in New York City…
Linked From Theater Advisor at 01:29PMIt's been a long and hard — not to mention spooky and ooky — road to get "The Addams Family"musical first to Broadway and then on tour. The national road company opens its one-we…
Linked From Hartford Courant at 01:29PMThe Presto from Vivaldi's Summer concerto.The Hub Review, the guide to everything that matters in Boston and elsewhere.
Linked From The Hub Review at 01:25PMAs previously announced, Newsies will move to Broadway's Nederlander Theatre for a strictly limited 101 performance run this spring, following its critically-hailed run at Paper Mill Playhou…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:23PMAll the excitement of the Broadway stage will be broadcast into viewers homes when Broadway Week returns to LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON 1235 a.m. ET on NBC February 20-24 featuring a new mu…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:23PMYesterday morning on 'Live with Kelly' EVITA star Ricky Martin appeared alongside Nicki Minaj as the newest spokespeople For MAC Cosmetics' VIVA GLAM Campaign. While they were there, Martin …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 01:23PMProducers of “Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark” have agreed to pay royalties to the hit Broadway musical’s former director Julie Taymor, as part of a settlement to end a bitter legal disp…
Linked From Toronto.com at 01:22PMWith her first and only play, “Wit,” in revival on Broadway, Margaret Edson makes it clear that she doesn’t feel any need to try playwriting again. She prefers the classroom stage.
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 01:21PMStephen Sondheim's 1981 musical Merrily We Roll Along is in the middle of a two-week run at the New York City Center as part of an Encores! Production. Portions of the interview running toda…
Linked From WNYC at 01:18PMBroadway.com resident artist Justin ‘Squigs’ Robertson took a trip South in the racially charged 1950s to groove to the bluesy sounds of Memphis, where love and music dare to cro…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:04PMThe real-life plagiarism drama that rocked The New York Times is coming to life on stage in Atlantic Theater Company’s off-Broadway premiere of CQ/CX, written by former Times staffer G…
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:04PMFirst Ricky Martin was living la vida loca, now he’s living la viva glam. Currently rehearsing for what he calls “the most beautiful show on Broadway,” the Evita …
Linked From Broadway.com at 01:04PMIf you think furs, Fabergé eggs, ballet when you think about 20th century Russia, Les Justes is here to remind you that for every lithographed Russian noblewoman traipsing around St. Peters…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 01:04PMThose who attend The State Theatre’s production of *Crowded House*, hoping for a somber evening filled with the Bard’s affecting prose, are in for a disappointment - it's not for everyon…
Linked From Chicago Theater Beat at 01:04PMNew Repertory Theatre has announced the line-up of plays set for its 2012-2013 season, which will begin in September.
The Kite Runner (September 9-30), an epic story of friendship, family, …
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:03PMThe cast and creative team behind the upcoming Broadway production of Newsies met the press on Thursday, February 16 at the historic Liberty Theater on 42nd Street.
The event opened with a …
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:03PMA settlement has been reached between The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society and 8 Legged Productions LLC, the producer of Broadway's Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, currently pl…
Linked From TheaterMania at 01:03PMName: Jeff RonanHometown: Holmdel, NJEducation: BFA from Kean University and a semester abroad studying with the Moscow Art Theatre School in Russia.Select Credits: Seven Homeless Mammoths W…
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In “And God Created Great Whales,” Rinde Eckert reprises his role as a composer who is losing his memory and struggling to finish an opera based on “Moby-Dick.”
Linked From The New York Times Subscription at 12:58PMReview of the First National Tour of American Idiot. At the Memorial Auditorium in Raleigh, North Carolina. Starring Larkin Bogan, Jake Epstein, Scott J. Campbell, Joshua Kobak, …
Linked From JK's TheatreScene at 12:29PMTony Award nominee Mary Beth Peil, Michael Laurence and violinist Hanah Stuart have been cast in the New York premiere of The Morini Strad, Willy Holtzman's drama about late violinist Er…
Linked From Playbill at 12:28PMNewsies cast members Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Tommy Bracco, Kyle Coffman and Ephraim Sykes will take part in a live chat Feb. 16 at 6:30 PM ET at youtube.com/disneyonbroadway.
Linked From Playbill at 12:28PMProducers of Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark announced Feb. 16 that they have reached a settlement with The Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (“SDC”).
Linked From Playbill at 12:28PMThe Broadway revival of Arthur Miller's Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning American tragedy Death of a Salesman began performances Feb. 14 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 12:28PMActors will play mother and daughter in film adaptation of Tracy Letts's Pulitzer prize-winning play, to be directed by John WellsMeryl Streep and Julia Roberts are to play mother and daught…
Linked From The Guardian at 12:28PMTheatre can turn around a piece on topical issues quicker than most art forms – but, asks the blogosphere, what's wrong with a bit of critical distance?The last shop window had barely been…
Linked From The Guardian at 12:28PMCardboard Citizen’s current production at the Riverside Studios in Hammersmith tells the story of one man, Prosper (Ansu Kabia), discovering his history and a sense of identity. Left in a …
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 12:27PMBroadwayWorld.com is excited to share a weekly series developed by the Theatre Communications Group This week managing director Michael Robertson shares pivotal moments in his theatre career…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMMusic star and American Idol runner-up ADam Lambert recently paid a visit to New York City, wher he made a pit stop at Broadway's PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT. Check out what he had to say …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMAfter nearly a year of previews throughout the U.S. and Canada, LIAISONS Re-Imagining Sondheim from the Piano featuring contemporary pianist Anthony de Mare comes to New York Citys Symphony …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMOn a recent episode of 'The View', Tony winner Sara Ramirez stopped by and chatted about an upcoming GREY's ANATOMY concert that will benefit the Actors Fund. Click below to check out her ap…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMOn the Monday, February 20th episode of NBC's SMASH entitled 'Enter Mr. DiMaggio', the search begins for a Joe DiMaggio to play opposite Marilyn-but everyone's first choice, Michael guest st…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMThe Stage Directors and Choreographers Society SDC and 8 Legged Productions LLC, the Producer of SPIDER-MAN Turn Off The Dark, have reached a settlement of all pending litigation between the…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMBack in May 2008, THE LITTLE MERMAID actor Adrian Bailey, a member of the cast's ensemble, fell over 20 feet through an open trap door during a matinee performance. Bailey subsequently brok…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMJames William Productions and Stephenie Skyllas will present Kurt Peterson and Victoria Mallory in When Everything Was Possible, A Concert with comments, for one night only, Sunday April 29t…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 12:22PMThis contemporary-ballet company presented choreography that was beautiful but lacked the sensuality of passion, writes Apollinaire Scherr
Linked From The Financial Times Subscription at 12:20PMSTOMP, the international sensation, recently invaded Cat Greenleaf’s Brooklyn brownstone and made a little noise on the street on TALK STOOP. Watch at that link, or here: http://www.…
Linked From BONEAU/BRYAN-BROWN at 12:12PMOn the eve of Britain’s entry into World War II, Sigmund Freud, a Jew exiled to London from Vienna, is plagued with oral cancer, fast approaching death, and remains as avowedly unconvinced…
Linked From www.argentinaindependent.com at 12:10PMComic duo Rubberbandits have been commissioned to make a 30-minute pilot for Channel 4, following their appearance as part of the broadcaster's online talent initiative Comedy Blaps.
Linked From The Stage at 12:08PMOh! The Fucking WeekWhen seven days can be as exhilarating as it is frustratingby Gaëtan L. CharleboisHave you ever had one of those weeks where, while running errands on a gray, rainy day,…
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 12:04PMSteven Pasquale has landed the dual lead roles in NBC’s latest pilot Do Not Harm, according to Deadline.com. Tony-winning director Michael Mayer, who recently helmed the pilot of …
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:04PMIn the Valentine’s Day-themed episode of Glee, Mercedes (Amber Riley) stole the show with her soulful rendition of the Whitney Houston classic “I Will Always Love You.” Bro…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:04PMBenjamin Walker is close to joining the cast of the HBO film Muhammad Ali’s Greatest Fight, according to Variety. The film, directed by Stephen Frears and written by Shawn Slovo. chron…
Linked From Broadway.com at 12:04PMDael Orlandersmith’s Yellowman is a story of black-on-black bigotry, parental abuse, internalized self-loathing, and alcoholism. In other words, just another fun night at the theatre. Ke…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 12:02PMThe Moth, a New York City-based not-for-profit dedicated to the art of storytelling, is among the recipients of the MacArthur Award for Creative & Effective Institutions. The awards go t…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:02PMStephen Sondheim will take part in a public conversation about his work in conjunction with the previously announced April 21 performance of LIAISONS: Re-Imagining Sondheim From the Piano at…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:02PMTony Award winner Kelly Bishop has joined the cast of the upcoming ABC Family show, Bunheads, according to EW.com.
As previously reported, Tony Award winner Sutton Foster will star in the s…
Linked From TheaterMania at 12:02PMMichael Laurence and Mary Beth Peil will star in Primary Stages' production of Willy Holzman's The Morini Strad, to run March 20 - April 28 at 59E59 Theaters. As previously report…
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Megan Hilty (playing actress Ivy Lynn auditioning for the role of Marilyn
Monroe in "Smash"'s show-within-a-show Marilyn) and Will Chase
(playing actor Michael Swift auditioning for the Jo…
Linked From Playbill at 11:37AMProduced by Nederlander Worldwide Entertainment, Broadway Rox, a new concert event, will be presented Feb. 17-18 at Queens Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 11:27AMTony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown will by joined by Shoshana Bean for a one-night-only concert Feb. 25 at Casa Mañana Theatre in Fort Worth, TX.
Linked From Playbill at 11:27AMThe national tours of Sister Act, Catch Me If You Can and American Idiot will play the Busnhell Center for the Performing Arts in Hartford, CT.
Linked From Playbill at 11:27AMLayon Gray’s Black Angels Over Tuskegee is celebrating its two-year anniversary on Saturday, February 18th in a special 4pm performance at the Actors Temple Theater. The acclaimed play tra…
Linked From Theater Advisor at 11:27AMDancer Mark Morris doesn't miss a beat in his 1989 production of Dido and Aeneas – combining masculinity, femininity and musicality in one astonishing performanceDido and Aeneas is one of …
Linked From The Guardian at 11:27AMHappy Birthday, John Tartaglia Tartaglia created and puppeteered the roles of Princeton the recent college grad and Rod the closeted Republican investment banker in the Tony Award-winning Br…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMPrimary Stages Casey Childs, Founder amp Executive Producer Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director Elliot Fox, Managing Director concludes its 27th season with the New York premiere of The Morini …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMA friend of mine who stays up on the latest in all sorts of technology sent me a link the other day for a projection-like company called ViXen, which is marketing a "visual performance …
Linked From The Producer's Perspective at 11:05AMTony winner Kelly Bishop will be joining her former Anything Goes co-star Sutton Foster in the upcoming ABC Family TV series Bunheads, according to Entertainment Weekly. Bishop will pla…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:03AMConfirming earlier reports, Academy Award winners Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts have signed on to star in the film adaptation of Tracy Letts' Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning play August…
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:03AMBlood Knot, written and directed by Athol Fugard, opens on February 16 at the Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre at off-Broadway’s brand new Pershing Square Signature Center. The revival …
Linked From Broadway.com at 11:03AMGift Theatre has announced the lineup of plays that will comprise its 2012 season.
The company's first offering will be the U.S. premiere of Rodney Ackland's Absolute Hell, to run…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe Q Brothers will collaborate with Chicago Shakespeare Theater creative producer Rick Boynton on Othello: The Remix. The show will be presented as part of the previously announced Globe …
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:00AMSolo performer Mike Daisey will bring back his critically acclaimed show, The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs to Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, July 17-August 5. Jean-Michele Gregory di…
Linked From TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe Seattle Repertory Theatre production of Doug Wright's I Am My Own Wife has extended its engagement, and will now close on March 10.
The winner of the 2004 Pulitzer Price for Drama …
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School #11: Stroud High School Stroud, OK Reported by: Marty Johnson, Director of Education, iTheatrics February 2, 2012 Stroud, Oklahoma lies about 40 minutes outside of downtown Oklahoma C…
Linked From Music Theatre International at 10:46AMDiscussion rages in a blog post started by Cory Hinkle at Howlround.
Linked From StarTribune at 10:29AMShoshana Bean, who has appeared on Broadway in Wicked and Hairspray, will go it solo Feb. 29 at the Ars Nova.
Linked From Playbill at 10:25AMBroadway's Future @ Lincoln Center (formerly The Songbook series), which is presented by Arts and Artists at St. Paul, will continue Feb. 27 at 6 PM in the Bruno Walter Auditorium at the…
Linked From Playbill at 10:25AMThe Labyrinth Theater Company announced Feb. 15 that Max Casella, Ethan Hawke and Chris Rock are among the 14 new artists to join the Off-Broadway company effective immediately.
Linked From Playbill at 10:25AMThe Broadway revival of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Evita will begin previews March 12 with an official opening April 5 at the Marquis Theatre (1535 Broadway).
Linked From Playbill at 10:25AMVoca People, Off-Broadway's intergalactic new musical, begins performances Feb. 16 at New World Stages. The production transferred from a limited engagement at the Westside Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 10:25AMAlso, three films will be screened as part of the celebration of the British writer.
Linked From StarTribune at 10:24AMArtists known for graphic style on view.
Linked From StarTribune at 10:24AMThe Drama Desk Award-winning Celebrity Autobiography returned with its new edition, Celebrity Autobiography The Next Chapter, at the Triad Theater for two shows on February 13, 14 and 15. Br…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 10:20AMJames Brining will succeed Ian Brown as artistic director of the West Yorkshire Playhouse.
Linked From The Stage at 10:06AMChristopher Haydon has announced that his inaugural season as artistic director of London's Gate Theatre will be focused on the themes of revolution and rebellion.
Linked From The Stage at 10:06AMToday is the birthday of the great ventriloquist Edgar Bergen (see here for his full bio). In honor of the day we share with you his 1936 Vitaphone short subject “Nut Guilty”. No…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 10:06AMGabe McKinley's new play is torn right from the 2003 headlines. It's told with great authenticity and style
Linked From CurtainUp at 10:05AMThe title of Gabe McKinley’s new play “CQ/CX” looks like the makings of a lousy Scrabble hand.
It’s actually newspaper lingo related to fact-checking and that looms large in…
Linked From New York Daily News at 10:05AMThreepeater: Dischord had added 25 more concert recordings—its third installment—to the Fugazi Live Archive, including a show from Glasgow in which a group of 15 or 20 women "too…
Linked From Washington City Paper at 10:05AMThe behind-the-scenes action around Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park, an ingenious homage to Lorraine Hansberry's 1959 drama A Raisin in the Sun, has been drama-filled, to say the least.
Linked From City Paper (Philadelphia) at 10:05AMSome actors create elaborate imaginary worlds. San Francisco playwright and actor Dan Hoyle painstakingly researches and re-creates the real one.
Linked From The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:05AMArts on TV: 'Michael Feinstein; Woody Allen; Isabella Rossellini
Linked From Los Angeles Times at 10:05AMWith 15 young talents who can act, sing and dance, the forthcoming 'Newsies' musical should expand Broadway's pool of future leading men capable of double turns.
Linked From The Wall Street Journal Subscription at 10:05AMPerformances begin for Nina Raine’s Tribes, starring Mare Winningham and Jeff Perry, at off-Broadway's Barrow Street Theatre. Directed by David Cromer, the production is set t…
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:01AMWilliam Shatner’s one-man Broadway show, Shatner’s World: We Just Live in It, opens February 16 at the Music Box Theatre. Directed by Scott Faris, the limited Broadway engagement…
Linked From Broadway.com at 10:01AMKate Budgen will direct Eugene O'Neill's The Hairy Ape, to run May 16 - June 9 at Southwark Playhouse. Jean Chan will design the production, which will have lighting design by Ric…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:00AMCasting has been announced for Tennessee Williams' In the Bar of a Tokyo Hotel, to run March 7-31 at 292 Theatre. Charles Schick and Regina Bartkoff will direct the production, which w…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:00AMJulia Roberts and Meryl Streep will co-star in the film version of Tracy Letts' August: Osage County, according to The Hollywood Reporter. John Wells will direct the film.
The Pulitze…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:00AMRetrop Productions and Emerson College's RareWorks Theatre Company are set to present the world premiere of Ryan Scott Oliver and Brett Ryback's Darling, A New Musical, March 1-2 a…
Linked From TheaterMania at 10:00AMCelebrity Autobiography: The Next Chapter hosted a special performance at The Triad on Wednesday, February 15 to benefit SLAM (Sobriety, Learning, and Motivation), a group dedicated to the c…
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Artistic director of Dundee Rep James Brining will replace Ian Brown as artistic director of West Yorkshire Playhouse (WYP), taking over the reigns of the Leeds venue later this summer.
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Linked From WhatsOnStage at 09:55AMBest avaliable tickets for ABSENT FRIENDS at Harold Pinter Theatre just £35 for all performances until 10 March.
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 09:55AMSISTER ACT: Along For The Ride
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Linked From YouTube at 09:29AMThe Beautiful Soup Theater Collective will present a one-night-only staged reading of Larry Grossman's 1975 musical Goodtime Charley March 25 at the Joria Productions Theatre.
Linked From Playbill at 09:25AMWith British regional theatre facing tough questions, WYP's new artistic director – announced today – will have his work cut outWhat are the biggest jobs in British theatre? Obviously he…
Linked From The Guardian at 09:25AMOur friends over at Soho Theatre have offered A Younger Theatre readers half price tickets to Third Angel’s newest show What I Heard About the World. We can’t wait to see the sho…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 09:24AMCheck out this new video of begind the scene of BRING IT ON. It features the creative team talking about the concept of the musical, the nature of cheerleading, and how they brought both to …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 09:20AMFrom February 2011, and I find that it resonates more clearly (and Kraus’ words contain more wisdom) with the passage of time in this 21st century. I live in an era of decline and inha…
Linked From Superfluities Redux at 09:06AMEd Sanders was a key member of one of the seminal rock bands of the 1960s, The Fugs, and the author of The Family, one of the best books about the Manson Family, and one of my many sources f…
Linked From Trav S.D. at 09:06AMThe Tony Award-winning actor returns to the stage in his unsuual new play An Iliad.
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Mary Zimmerman, the MacArthur Genius Grant recipient whose adaptations of Candide and The Arabian Nights played here to critical acclaim and box-office success, will bring Metamorphoses, her…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 08:59AMThis follow-up to Cardboard Citizens' award-winning 2009 production Mincemeat::E8831246271506 is a dense and broad-ranging examination of the displacement of the people of the Chagos Islands…
Linked From WhatsOnStage at 08:54AM“What is my motivation?” Thanks to the works of Stanislavski most of us are familiar with this clichéd expression, usually associated with the more ‘theatrical’ thespians as they se…
Linked From A Younger Theatre at 08:23AMAccording to a post by Variety.com, Benjamin Walker may be playing in HBOs MUHAMMAD ALIS GREATEST FIGHT, a made-for-TV movie about the conflict beween the famous boxer and the Supreme Court.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:19AMIt's official. According to Deadline Hollywood, Meryl Streep will play Violet Weston and Julia Roberts will play Weston's adult daughter, Barbara, in the film version of the Tony Award-winni…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 08:19AMSee more performances from January's Ceyx Series here.
Linked From Halcyon Theatre at 08:15AMA life that tragically came to an end as she was recently hit and run over by two cars in Los Angeles after stopping her car to help a wounded animal along the side of the road.
Linked From Talk Entertainment at 08:13AMTHEATER REVIEW: SAN FRANCISCO
Higher, American Conservatory Theater.
By Sam Hurwitt
American Conservatory Theater doesn’t do new plays all the time, but it likes to throw the occasional wo…
Linked From The Idiolect at 08:13AM“Without love life has no purpose.” Words spoken every night by the late Zina Bethune as Charity Hope Valentine in the musical “Sweet Charity” circa 1968, Memphis T…
Linked From Oscar E. Moore at 08:12AMYou guys, Elizaveta’s music is weird. Her album Beatrix Runs, which was physically released yesterday after arriving in digital form a few weeks ago, fuses opera, chamber pop, and elec…
Linked From The Critical Condition at 08:11AMRobert Hogan returns to Rutherford and Son — In 2001, when he first stepped onstage as John Rutherford, the flint-hearted protagonist of Githa Sowerby’s 1912 drama Rutherford …
Linked From Theatre Development Fund at 08:11AMIn diplomacy terms, soft power is a nation’s culture and values as opposed to their economic and military power. Some institutions like McDonalds and Apple cross some of the boundaries…
Linked From Butts In The Seats at 08:10AMWhat started out as a leadership class project for Betsy Nahum-Miller turned into an artist endeavor that would unite the Jewish and Muslim communities.
Linked From Washington Jewish Week at 08:10AMLet’s pause this Chicago theatre discussion for something much more important and topical. I’m one of those people who goes around saying snobby things like, “I don’t…
Linked From Chicago Theatre Addict at 08:10AMA coalition of performers complains that except for a handful of shows, Asian-American actors have had dramatically more trouble landing parts than their white, black and Latino colleagues. …
Linked From National Public Radio at 08:09AMIt’s true! The Book of Mormon musical is coming to San Francisco starting November 2012. It is only playing for a limited five weeks and I’m sure will sell out in minutes (just …
Linked From The Broadway Critic Blog at 08:09AMOur SPRING SEASON PREVIEW is now online. Click Here to Watch!
Linked From Theater Talk at 08:08AMErez Ziv curated The FRIGID New York Collection — 15 plays from previous incarnations of this winter festival. Included in this group are two of the playwrights who also grace th…
Linked From NYTE Small Press at 08:08AMon Thirteen: Fri., February 24th at 1:30 AM on CUNY TV: Sat., February 25th at 8:30 PM Sun., February 26th at 12:30 PM and Mon., February 27th at 7:30 AM, 1:30 PM & 7:30 PM A convers…
Linked From Theater Talk at 08:08AMNina Arianda’s star has never shone brighter. Recreating the off-Broadway role that her made a name to watch, the actress returns to Broadway in "Venus in Fur" in what the New York Times c…
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Most dedicated theater music fans are well aware that there was a momentous shift in the evolution of what we now think of as a “musical” in 1915 when Jerome Kern and Guy Bolton,…
Linked From DC Theatre Scene at 07:59AMI'm talking about a reboot. Some of you may have taken the four hour workshop version of Solving for X. It had a good run, but I have decided to retire that one and take a cue from ol' spide…
Linked From One Producer in the City at 07:52AMSince yesterday was Valentine’s Day, my husband K and I took some time out to celebrate the great good luck of being able to share our love and lives with one another.
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Linked From Broadway & Me at 07:50AMI'm what is known as a "working artist," which is a noble euphemism for "not famous." About 6 years ago I quit my day job to try my hand at making a living performing my multimedia comedy sh…
Linked From Aspen Times at 07:50AMHow I learned to Drive, Paula Vogel's 1998 Pulitzer Prize-winning drama is being revived off-Broadway starrring Tony winning Broadway veteran Norbet Leo Butz and "Twilight" star El…
Linked From NY1 at 07:46AMIn today's Age, critic Cameron Woodhead buys into the recent controversy around Shit on Your Play. For once, a sensible, informed piece about theatre blogging in the mainstream press. As he …
Linked From Theatre Notes at 07:46AMThe Jerome Robbins Dance Division Oral History Archive is home to unique and rare dance related audio recordings that capture the voices of dancers, choreographers, composers, ligh…
Linked From The New York Public Library at 07:45AMOver the last five years I have had the honor of working with all types of folks. In theory, the goal was for me to teach them stuff. In reality, I have learned as much from them as they hav…
Linked From Mission Paradox at 07:42AMA Brassy Encore, 02/13/2012
Following the first of two the Orchestra's concerts at Amsterdam's Concertgebouw, on February 13, 2012, the New York Philharmonic Principal Brass Quintet…
Linked From YouTube at 07:25AMBackstage in Amsterdam, 02/13/2012
Backstage in Amsterdam's Concertgebouw on February 13, 2012, the New York Philharmonic prepares for the concert. Musicians arrive, warm up, play chess…
Linked From YouTube at 07:25AMViolist Katherine Greene and Her Temporary Houseboat in Amsterdam, 02/14/2012
For the Orchestra's stay in Amsterdam, violist Katherine Greene has chosen to reside on a houseboat on the …
Linked From YouTube at 07:25AMFry will play Malvolio in the Globe's summer production of Twelfth Night – his first role since walking out of a West End production in 1995Seventeen years after he famously deserted a Wes…
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Linked From YouTube at 07:24AMTravelling Light On Tour
The National Theatre's production of Travelling Light goes on tour from 13 March.
Nicholas Hytner Directs Nicholas Wright's new play: a funny and fascinati…
Linked From YouTube at 07:24AM#BelieveInLove Competition - Mark Evans Wants You To Vote...
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Linked From YouTube at 07:22AMElevator Repair Service's GATZ at The Public
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Linked From YouTube at 07:22AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on February 16 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 07:18AMMegan Hilty - "Let Me Be Your Star" [Live @ New Year´s Eve with Carson Daly]
Broadway actress Megan Hilty, one of the stars of the NBC hit show SMASH, fights the freezing we…
Linked From YouTube at 07:15AMMDQ Rocks Memphis - Blue Suede Shoes
The touring cast of "Million Dollar Quartet" performs "Blue Suede Shoes" at the Museum of Rock and Soul in Memphis, TN.
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Linked From YouTube at 07:15AMCHICAGO: Happy Valentine's Day from Our Cast
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Linked From YouTube at 07:12AMEARLY In The Heights-- I Fell In Love On A Saturday
Okay, wrap your heads around this, friends. This is a song from my first draft of In The Heights, written in 1999, at Wesleyan University…
Linked From YouTube at 07:12AMLong-standing attempts to create a new 'skills-based' pay agreement for technical staff in the West End have been put on hold, after BECTU and the Society of London Theatre failed to reach a…
Linked From The Stage at 07:05AMBirds of a Feather creators Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran are penning a new BBC drama set against the backdrop of the Cuban Missile Crisis, which they also plan to bring to the stage.
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Josie Rourke, the new artistic director at the Donmar Warehouse, opened The Recruiting Officer this week (14 February, previews from 9 February 2012), her first production at the helm of the…
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Linked From WhatsOnStage at 05:52AMAs first reported on EWonline.com, actor Steve Buscemi is set to direct and guest-star in an upcoming episode of the NBC comedy 30 ROCK. The actor has directed and made multiple appearances …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:16AMFreedom to Marry, the campaign to win marriage nationwide, will host a Valentines Day fundraising event with the Interbank Roundtable called Get Engaged at XL Nightclub on Thursday, February…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:16AMAfter announcing this morning that he will return to the Royal Shakespeare Company this summer, Patrick Stewart has also announced that he will be returning to the Young Vic next year. He w…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:16AMBroadway and NYC cabaret legend Julie Wison will join MAC, Bistro amp NY Nightlife Award Winners Eric Comstock and Barbara Fasano for 'Three for the Road' at the Triad, Thursday, February 16…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:16AMOn Thursday, February 16, Andrew Lloyd Webber will be featured on PBSs NYC Arts, airing on THIRTEEN from 8-8.30pm EST, and again on Sunday 19th February from 12-12.30pm EST. The interview wi…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:16AMManhattan Theatre Club, in collaboration with the intimate, state-of-the-art venue The Jerome L. Greene Performance Space at WNYC and WQXR, continues its popular discussion series with After…
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:16AMBarrington Stage Company BSC, under the leadership of Julianne Boyd, Artistic Director and Tristan Wilson, Managing Director, announces the ten 10-minute plays as part of the 10X10 On North …
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:16AMBroadway's new revival of Stephen Schwartz's legendary rock musical GODSPELL will be featured on Lifetime Television's acclaimed reality competition Project Runway All Stars.
Linked From BroadwayWorld at 05:16AMOn Thursday, February 16, 2012, the company of Broadway's revival of Stephen Schwartz's rock musical GODSPELL will welcome the musical director and conductor of the original Broadway product…
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Director / Choreographer / Actor New York, New York USA When I was eight, my parents took me to see a production of Oklahoma – I was smitten. I especially remember a dancer in the show who…
Linked From The League of Professional Theatre Women at 12:58AMMarilyn Koop's magnificent art for Beckett: Feck It! at Canadian Stage
Linked From The Charlebois Post at 12:51AMOn Feb. 16 the Broadway revival of Stephen Schwartz's Godspell welcomes "Late Show with David Letterman" musical director Paul Shaffer, who was conductor of the original Broad…
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMThe American premiere of Nina Raine's Olivier Award-nominated play Tribes, about a young deaf man and his dysfunctional family, begins Off-Broadway previews Feb. 16 at the Barrow Street …
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMThree by Three in Rep, world-premiere plays by Curt Columbus, George Brant and Deborah Salem Smith, begins performances Feb. 16 at the Trinity Repertory Company in Providence, RI.
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMShatner's World: We Just Live in It, featuring Emmy-winning actor William Shatner, who is best known for his work on TV's "Star Trek" and "Boston Legal," official…
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMPittsburgh Public Theater's 2012-13 season will feature titles under the umbrella of "Made in America," sheltering works "by American writers and composers and set in citi…
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMPlaywright-director Athol Fugard's staging of his Blood Knot — launching the Signature Theatre Company's new home, The Pershing Square Signature Center on West 42nd Street…
Linked From Playbill at 12:16AMThe talented Christina Day Martinson.We're so accustomed these days to what is essentially an academic approach to sacred music that we almost seem to have forgotten a central question about…
Linked From The Hub Review at 12:15AMLet’s get something straight, Shary Boyle says. “I hate the term ‘whimsical,’” she scowls, warming her hands around a big white mug of coffee in her Toronto kitchen recently.
Linked From Toronto.com at 12:12AMSome fiction can, literally, have the smell of too much research. And so, although I admire the ambition and scope of Audrey Schulman’s new novel, "Three Weeks in December," I also feel th…
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