People You Should Know . . . Oscar Emmanuel Fabela by Zack Calhoon

Oscar Emmanuel Fabela made his New York City acting debut in Theatre 167’s You Are Now the Owner of this Suitcase Directed by Ari Laura Kreith, followed by Jekyll & Hyde Directed by S…

Watch Anthony Ramos’ High-Energy Performance of New Single ‘Mind Over Matter’ by Dan Meyer

The Hamilton alum sang from his new album The Good & The Bad on The Late Late Show With James Corden.

Exclusive Look Inside the Return to the Forbidden Planet Benefit Concert by Marc J. Franklin

Red Bull Theater’s one-night-only benefit concert, starring Patrick Page, Steven Boyer, and Mary Testa, was presented at Symphony Space October 21.

Broadway Scoop: 10-22-2019 by The Broadway Scoop

The Show People Podcast: Stephen Mear uses a harness and a swing by Andrew Keates

The Show People Podcast is back and in this episode host Andrew Keates is joined by world renowned and Olivier Award-winning choreographer Stephen Mear.

Vassa, Almeida Theatre review: A vivid, horribly vital production by Paul Taylor, Paul Taylor

Siobhan Redmond shines in this disgracefully funny adaptation of Maxim Gorky's 1910 play

What Did Critics Think of New Off-Broadway Musical Only Human? by Playbill Staff

The show, starring Gary Busey as God, opened October 21.

Becky Gulsvig Will Succeed Tony Nominee Jenn Colella in Broadway’s Come From Away by Andrew Gans

The musical continues at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre.

Becky Gulsvig Will Play Beverley Bass in COME FROM AWAY on Broadway

Fresh from her role as Beverley Bass in Come From Away on tour, Becky Gulsvig will take over the role on Broadway, beginning November 12.

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, October 22, 2019 by Matt Tamanini

“Company” FINALLY Announces Casting, “Tommy” Planning Broadway Return, “The New One” to Stream on Netflix Next Month American Theatre: The Melody Lingers On in the Michael Friedm…

David Baddiel on God, gags and being trolled – 'It hurts and then I think: material!' by Brian Logan

The comedian has written his first play – on whether science can prove that the Almighty exists. But first, there are some hecklers to deal with ... Schrödinger’s cat can be both alive…

Ovalhouse director Deborah Bestwick to step down after 20 years by Georgia Snow

Deborah Bestwick is to step down as director of Ovalhouse as the theatre prepares to relocate to a new building in Brixton.

Becky Gulsvig to Take Over as Beverley Bass in Come From Away on Broadway by Andy Lefkowitz

Becky Gulsvig, the star who delighted audiences across America in the national tour of Come From Away, will reprise her turn as Beverley Bass in the Broadway production beginning on November…

NEWS: Murder in the Cathedral to be given stunning cathedral stagings this autumn by Featured Content

TS Eliot's tale of the killing of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral, Murder in the Cathedral, will be staged in a trio of religious buildings next month as Scena Mundi Theatre takes it o…

Review Roundup: ONLY HUMAN Led By Gary Busey - What Did the Critics Think?

Only Human is a new pop-rock musical starring Academy Award and Golden Globe-nominated and BAFTA Award-winning actor Gary Busey as God. Busey is joined by Mike Squillante, lead singer of the…

Theater Time Review: "IsThis A Room" by Joseph Cervelli

More like, "Is This a Play?"

‘A triumph in so many ways’: [BLANK] – Donmar Warehouse ★★★★ by Carole Woddis

Jemima Rooper, Kate O’Flynn, Zainab Hasan and Joanna Horton carry a lion’s share delivering the vitriol, pain and helplessness of struggling women in [Blank].

VIDEO: Julie Andrews Opens Up About Going to Therapy on THE LATE SHOW

Julie Andrews appeared on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night, October 21, where she opened up about going to therapy.

Wake Up With BWW 10/22: COMPANY Casting, and More!

Today's top stories: casting has been announced for the Broadway production of Company, and more!

Recent Listening: “New” Ones By Anne Phillips And Roger Kellaway by Artsjournal1

Until recently, it may have seemed that the singer and songwriter Anne Phillips had resigned as a performer. She had not. Coincidentally, one of her colleagues on her most recent album, pian…

The twenty-five record albums that changed my life (5) by Artsjournal1

After watching Leonard Bernstein’s “Bach Transmogrified” Young People’s Concert (back when I was a young person), I went to Smalltown USA’s local music store the very next day hopi…

Confronting the MoMA Monster: How Its Rehang Lynches the Collection by Artsjournal1

How do I not love the Museum of Modern Art’s reinstallation of its permanent collection in it expanded, renovated galleries? Let me count the ways. – Lee Rosenbaum

Solomon Volkov on Stalin and Shostakovich by Artsjournal1

On Stalin: “People underestimate the level of control that Stalin maintained. I once tried to count the number of people in the arts that Stalin controlled personally – it was close to o…

Alice McCarthy joins cast of You Game at RADA Studio by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Rotterdam’s Alice McCarthy joins the cast in gender shifted role previously played by Michael Caine and Jude Law. You Game is a modern, female-led, story based on the Tony …

Jay McGuiness performs I Want To Go Home - Big The Musical by Official London Theatre

FEATURED SHOW: More ★★★★ reviews & an Offies nomination for The Good Scout in London by Featured Content

After its rave reviews and New Writing award at Edinburgh Fringe, Glenn Chandler's new play The Good Scout has won another round of plaudits and an OffWestEnd.com nomination on its London tr…

Powerhouse Museum to digitise vast collection by Arts Review

The Powerhouse Museum has launched one of the largest digitisation projects in Australia with the Museum to digitally capture around 338,000 items from its extraordinary collection. Launchin…

The twenty-five record albums that changed my life (6) by Terry Teachout

Various forms of the records-that-changed-my-life meme have been making the rounds lately, so I came up with my own version, which I call “The Twenty-Five Record Albums That Changed My Lif…

Lookback: the (unrealized) promise of film criticism by Terry Teachout

From 2009: Film was the master medium of the twentieth century. Within a few years of its invention, it had supplanted live theater and the novel as the main way in which most people experie…

‘Wonderful connection between Foy & Smith adds an extra dimension’: LUNGS – The Old Vic by Maryam Philpott

Part of the success of Lungs is that it is not the uber-liberal, finger-wagging climate change play you expect it to be, plus both the production’s stars are superb and entirely believable…

Almanac: Peter Drucker on learning from other people’s mistakes by Terry Teachout

“Don’t ever try to learn from other people’s mistakes. Learn what other people do right.” An unknown first-century rabbi (quoted in Peter F. Drucker, Adventures of a Bystander)

The Underpants by Arts Review

A wild satire that will have audiences laughing out loud, Sugary Rum Productions presents The Underpants by Oscar-winning comedy legend, Steve Martin at the Seymour Centre this October and N…

Julie Taymor: how we made The Lion King musical by Interviews By Chris Wiegand

‘The sheer idea of having a stampede on stage was exciting – the bigger the risk, the bigger the payoff’ It was a surprise to get the call from Disney. Their world wasn’t my aestheti…

Not The Nutcracker! Spellbinding dance straight from the playground by Chris Wiegand

Caroline Cornélis draws on everyday life to make elegant shows for young audiences. In 10:10, three dancers and a drummer recreate break time Shows for young audiences are frequently set in…

Paul Rudd Is Just a Connector Who Loves Basketball by The Late Late Show With James Corden

Anthony Ramos: Mind Over Matter by The Late Late Show With James Corden

Hasan Minhaj Addresses the Trudeau Interview 'Issue' by The Late Late Show With James Corden

Something's Different About Reggie Watts by The Late Late Show With James Corden

All Hallow's Eve by Wendy Caster

When a set of twins (Eve and Evan) press the wrong doorbell on Halloween, they are forced to fight for their lives against a manipulative, mean, and hungry witch. Can they save themselves? C…

New space-themed circus heads to Melbourne in 2020 by Arts Review

Expect a show that’s out of this world! This summer, Cirque Stratosphere, a spectacular new space-based circus from the creators of The Illusionists, Circus 1903 and Le Noir is heading to …

A Guide To Better Donor Communications by Ceci Dadisman

I recently wrote a bit of a rant on Medium about the need to be more insightful in terms of how we communicate with our donors. This led me to think about the tactical side of that and how t…

Director Bill Buckhurst: ‘Having a female balladeer gives Assassins a fresh perspective’ by David Benedict

Since directing a pie-shop Sweeney Todd that transferred to the West End and New York, Bill Buckhurst has been in demand, with

Rob Halliday: Sustainable energy source should put theatre industry ahead of eco curve by Rob Halliday

Could it be that entertainment lighting is actually ahead of the eco curve? After last year’s great EU tungsten debates that may

Actor Paul Clayton: I don’t want a no, but after a yes, what I really want is a when by Paul Clayton

How wonderful that Equity president Maureen Beattie is chasing employers and casting directors to give actors a ‘no’ when they don’t get

52% of You Are Ready for Some Impeachment! by The Late Late Show With James Corden

Classical Music CD Reviews: Strauss/Korngold’s “Eine Nacht in Venedig,” Berlioz’s Requiem, and Ethel Smyth’s Mass in D by Jonathan Blumhofer

Among the reviews: a terrific, important release that celebrates one of the most interesting – and hitherto overlooked – composers of the late-19th- and early-20th centuries in style. Do…

Dear Evan Hansen Welcomes Christiane Noll, Jared Goldsmith & Phoebe Koyabe to the Broadway Cast by Andy Lefkowitz

A trio of stars from the national tour of Dear Evan Hansen step into the Tony-winning Broadway production on October 22. Tony nominee Christiane Noll, Jared Goldsmith and Phoebe Koyabe repri…

Forgive Them, For They Know Not What They Do: ‘Only Human’ by Matthew Wexler

No prayers can save this Off-Broadway musical of biblically bad proportion, including Academy Award nominee Gary Busey. The post Forgive Them, For They Know Not What They Do: ‘Only Human�…

Time is ticking… One Hundred Lies by Lindsay Price

Lies are inevitable, but the quality of our relationships are what save or damn us. One Hundred Lies by Alan Haehnel, is so much more than a “game show” play. Prepare for something deepe…

3+ Minutes of Paul Rudd Sleeping by The Late Late Show With James Corden

I’ll Drink To…WHAT?, Dallas Theater Center, and John Cho’s Knee! by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess is processing a few things right now – First – sending good, healing wishes to John Cho, who has kneecapped the production of COWBOY BEBOP because…yeah, knee injury.…

NEW SPACE-THEMED CIRCUS ANNOUNCES MELBOURNE SEASON by Peter J Snee

This summer, Cirque Stratosphere, a spectacular new space-based circus from the creators of THE ILLUSIONISTS, CIRCUS 1903 and LE NOIR, is heading to Canberra Theatre Centre, Sydney Opera Hou…

Fires in the Mirror, Starring Michael Benjamin Washington, Begins Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Signature Theatre revives Anna Deavere Smith's documentary play, written in response to the 1991 Crown Heights riots.

World Premiere of Bella Bella, Written by and Starring Harvey Fierstein, Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

The Tony winner stars as Bella Abzug in the new monologue play at MTC.

The Public Theater's Revival of Ntozake Shange’s For Colored Girls… Opens Off-Broadway by Olivia Clement

Leah C. Gardiner directs the groundbreaking choreopoem, with choreography by Camille A. Brown.

The Thanksgiving Play Begins Previews October 22 in Los Angeles by Dan Meyer

Larissa FastHorse’s satire is scheduled to run at the Geffen Playhouse through December 1.

Christiane Noll, Jared Goldsmith, and Phoebe Koyabe Join Broadway’s Dear Evan Hansen October 22 by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical will also welcome a new Evan Hansen alternate in November.