With Musical Director Paul Grabowsky on piano, Rob Burke on saxophone, Luke Andresen on drums, and Jonathan Zion on double bass, the assembled band were more like a musical internal combusti…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 10:47PMEnglish lecturer stumbles across 'nonexistent' screenplay in British Library for film scuppered by financial problemsFor more than 50 years it has been one of the great questions of British …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:36PMAbsintheReviewed by Vanessa Cate SpiegelworldThrough May 28 RECOMMENDEDWhen I was in Las Vegas several years ago, posters and advertisements for Absinthe greatly intrigued me. Being a fan of…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 10:19PMBelvoir has announced that its Executive Director, Brenna Hobson is to depart, having been appointed Executive Producer of the world-renowned National Theatre of Scotland. “Brenna’s …
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 10:15PMAn American in ParisReviewed by Julio Martinez Pantages TheatreThrough April 9 RECOMMENDEDThe playbill for An American In Paris reveals that the 2015 Tony-nominated -- which is now enjoying …
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 10:08PMBristol Riverside Theatre moves into its third decade with a jam-packed season of three musicals, a heartwarming comedy and a contemporary drama. The 2017–2018 season features the Tony…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 10:06PMDespite shuttering in late 2015 amid a change in management and looming renovations to it’s entire campus, the curtain will once again rise at Allenberry Playhouse beginning this sum…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 10:06PMOn Thursday, March 30, AMC announced the initial guest lineup for “Talking with Chris Hardwick”: Michelle Monaghan, Charlie Hunnam, Connie Britton, Justin Theroux, Bryan Cransto…
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Originally published on Vice.com View this story online As queer clergy and churchgoers increase in prominence and visibility, many say the divide between the Church’s progressive and …
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 08:58PMFor 30 years Midsumma has been fertile ground for queer culture-makers, forging careers for some of Australia’s most respected cultural and artistic voices. Midsumma Futures is a nine-mont…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 08:45PMDisney’s “Lion King” live-action reboot is getting in formation. Sources tell Variety that Beyonce is director Jon Favreau’s top choice to voice Nala in the upcoming�…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:30PMIt's tempting to refer to Adam Szymkowicz's new play Rare Birds by another name, perhaps "Dear Evan Wills."
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:11PMState Library Victoria has revealed the new designs for its $88.1 million redevelopment, Vision 2020 reimagining Australia’s oldest public library and one of Victoria’s most beloved he…
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Boston Court Performing Arts Center in Pasadena continues its free Community Engagement programming with a poetry reading and book signing with Dan O'Brien on Apr 9. P…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 07:31PMThere were dramatic developments on this week’s Billboard charts dated April 8. Ed Sheeran (“Shape of You”) held the top spot on the Hot 100, while Drake debuted the number…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:30PMAny doubts Danny Rubin had about his dream project were vanquished by Stephen Sondheim, who said “Groundhog Day” would make a good musical. That was in 2003. By then, Rubin and Harold Ra…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:24PMYoung Vic, London The audience play their part in the Arab Spring and debate whether Occupy curbed capitalist power as the journalist interrogates a decade of revoltThis live incarnation of …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24PMBritish Library releases ‘Baines note’ in which playwright Christopher Marlowe scandalously suggests Christian communion should be smoked in a pipeA controversial document in which the p…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24PMLucas Hnath’s A Doll’s House, Part 2 begin previews today at Broadway’s John Golden Theatre. Tony winner Sam Gold directs the production with an opening night set for …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:24PMEmily Skinner and John Cariani stop by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Picnic and Come Back Little Sheba, now playing in repertory at The Transport Group, with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:24PM“Between the logic of the revolution and its philosophy,” said Victor Hugo in Les Miserables, “there exists this difference: that its logic
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:01PM
Partners in crime Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly simply cannot do it alone.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 06:42PMDespite its flaws, the Roundabout Theatre Company’s revival of Arthur Miller’s The Price is a potent and penetrating family drama.
SOURCE: cititour.com at 06:41PMTraverse, EdinburghStevie finds out about her husband's affair in Edward Albee's thrilling drama from a letter sent by their old friend Ross. What he wrote, she says, was "awful and absurd, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18PMFive-time Tony winner Angela Lansbury, who withdrew from a planned Broadway revival of Enid Bagnold’s British drama The Chalk Garden, will lead a staged reading of the play as a benefi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMThe 1950s plays “Picnic” and “Come Back, Little Sheba,” in repertory revivals at the Gym at Judson, capture the playwright’s gift for understatement.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:02PMWith his 2009 novel “Into the Beautiful North,” Luis Alberto Urrea took a familiar story — of would-be immigrants traversing the U.S.-Mexico border — and turned it on its head. Urrea…
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Stephan Wolfert describes his experiences during and after the Persian Gulf war of 1991 in this autobiographical solo show.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:54PMNEW YORK (AP) -- On Tuesday, it will be "1984" again in movie theaters across the country....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 05:28PMProspect Theater Company has announced the host for its 2017 Annual Gala event, 'Prospect at the Penthouse Reaching New Heights,' to be held on Monday, May 8, 2017 from 6 - 10pm at Manhattan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMIn 'Some Like It Pop's' List-O-Palooza Episode XII, Matt and Jenn reveal their Top 10 Movies that Made Them Cry. Both hosts came to their rankings from very different criteria, which may or …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMAngela Lansbury will appear in The Chalk Garden, after all
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMOn Friday, March 31st at 7pm EST, Stand for Rights A Benefit for the ACLU will stream on BroadwayWorld via Facebook Live.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMThe lineup also includes two world premieres by local playwrights.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:22PMPlaywright and director Leigh Fondakowski shares her process for creating The Laramie Project and Spill and advice for aspiring writers.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:20PMThe stage legend will headline a one-night-only benefit reading of the Enid Bagnold play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:16PMThe fellowship will support the professional development of directors from the Boston area.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:14PMA Bronx Tale is quickly becoming a neighborhood staple on the Great White Way. The Robert De Niro and Jerry Zaks-helmed musical brings fresh new life to Chazz Palminteri's beloved story,…
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LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Amazon Studios might have a streaming component, but executives say the company is fully committed to the theatrical experience....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:53PMBy Emily Cordes. Emily Cordes considers how Siobhan O’Loughlin’s immersive solo show Broken Bone Bathtub is a vehicle for audiences to find each other’s common humanity in a collaborat…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:43PMAfter years of navigating this treacherous terrain myself, today I felt it was high time to share this little road map of the great comedians of the studio era, and the factories in which th…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:36PMThe actor, who got injured during rehearsals, notes the irony of performing for the well-off audiences the play critiques: "It's f—ing weird."read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:25PMThe production will feature 500 Los Angeles-based amateur performers.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PMThe new cast recording ofNATASHA, PIERRE amp THE GREAT COMET OF 1812 now in performances at Broadway's Imperial Theatre is on it's way Details on the release of forthcoming album, which wil…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PMAmerican Dance Machine for the 21st Century ADM21 announced that it has established the The Chita Rivera Awards for Dance and Choreography formerly The Fred amp Adele Astaire Awards to honor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PMStuart Thompson and Tim Levy for NT America, producers of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, have announced that the US National Tour of the acclaimed production has recouped…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PMSignature debuts the musical ‘Midwestern Gothic,’ and ‘Chicago’’s back.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:18PMEarlier this week, producers Ken Davenport and Hunter Arnold announced that the Michael Arden-directed Broadway revival of Once On This Island will begin performances November 9, with an of…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 04:13PM by Magda Katz Theater Pizzazz’ Magda Katz visited with the cast of FIGARO! (90210) at rehearsals for interviews and musical previews as seen on this video piece. FIGARO! …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:10PMThe Outer Space and Mike Daisey are among acts scheduled at the NYC venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:09PMInternationally acclaimed opera stars Plácido Domingo, Sondra Radvanovsky and Diana Damrau join together for a once in a lifetime, one-night-only concert on April 1, 2017, featuring favorit…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 04:08PMWill Chase & Matthew Morrison Land New TV Gigs
Smash veteran Will Chase has booked a new TV job, according to Deadline. The Tony nominee will take on a recurring role in HBO’s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PMThe formerly named Fred & Adele Astaire Awards will be re-established as the Chita Rivera Awards for Dance and Choreography, the nonprofit American Dance Machine announced today. The awa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PMThe evening at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre featured current and former cast members of the Tony-winning musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:01PMWritten by This Is Us scribe Bekah Brunstetter, the new work will run in 2018.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
The 14 shows opening on Broadway in April — one-third of all the shows for the entire Broadway season — include seven musicals and seven plays. There are two hit plays Off-Broadw…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:57PMIt's not often that a play grabs you and shakes you to the core. Church & State by Jason Odell Williams is one such play. Presented 8 times a week over at New World Stages, Mr. Wil…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 03:54PMThe new leading men of Waitress gush about the co-star and composer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:46PMReligion, gun control, and the impact of social media are the hot-button issues addressed by playwright Jason Odell Williams in Church & State, a political dramedy now making its New Yor…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:43PMWhile Broadway has been introduced to a new island this season, at the northeast tip of North America, a more familiar island will join Newfoundland next season with a revival of Aherns and…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 03:42PMWarner Brothers, who is currently represented on Broadway with Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, has secured their writing team for their next theatrical endeavor, an adaptation of Beetleju…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 03:42PMThe inaugural ceremony will take place in September.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:39PMWatch as two new cast members of Waitress divulge their fan-girl obsessions with co-star Sara Bareilles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PMThe two-time Tony winner is a guest star in the upcoming April 2 episode.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PMThe West End production of the Tony-nominated show is playing at the Shaftesbury Theatre through February 2018.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PMThe two Toronto-based choreographers’ works baseline/multiform are the latest iteration of Compagnie Coleman Lemieux’s Bright Nights series
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 03:34PMThe play, by Zayd Dohrn, finds conflict between freedom and fundamentalism in a story of a marriage between the children of Middle Eastern immigrants.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:31PMThe musical based on Armistead Maupin’s beloved novel series received a history-making, one-night-only Broadway concert presentation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:31PMThe two-time Tony winner will add her voice to the American Songbook series April 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:29PMThe new-play conference in Philadelphia will include workshops and readings of six new plays.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:26PM“Hamilton” has been running since 2015 at the Nederlander Organization’s Richard Rodgers Theatre in New York City. Last week, it’s average ticket price led the indust…
SOURCE: culturebytes.org at 03:20PMLa Jolla Playhouse announces The Cake, a new play by Bekah Brunstetter TV's This is Us, as the final production of its 20172018 season, running in the Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre Febru…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMThe Old Globe will participate in the National Jewish Theater Foundation - Holocaust Theater International Initiative - Remembrance Readings 2017 in Honor of Elie Wiesel.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:18PMLAS VEGAS (AP) -- 'City of Stars' might still be stuck in your head, but the Oscar-winning 'La La Land' songwriting duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 03:17PMFounding Directors Shawn Ryan and John Ainsworth announced today the all-star line-up that will comprise this summer's Young Actors' Theatre Camp.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMBroadwayWorld continues our exclusive content series, in collaboration with The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, which delves into the library's unparalleled archives, and re…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMDuring his appearance at today's CinemaCon, Hugh Jackman debuted footage from his highly anticipated musical film THE GREATEST SHOWMAN. Speaking to an audience of theater owners, the Tony wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMOn Monday March 20, TDF honored the entire production of Kinky Boots with a one-night-only concert TDF HONORS KINKY BOOTS to raise funds for TDF's access and education programs. Composer Cyn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:12PMNBC’s upcoming Bye Bye Birdie Live!, set to air in December, is receiving some forward-thinking tweaks to the book and lyrics, says Harvey Fierstein in an interview with The Hollywood …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMOn Tuesday evening at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre, the Atlanta Opera presented a performance of Don Pasquale, a comic opera by early 19th-century Italian composer Gaetano Donizett…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 03:01PMThe actor says there was a “huge shift in who Connor was” just before the musical’s world premiere in D.C.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PM
Jennifer Lopez is set to star as Rosie.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PM“The Price” is not a comedy – far from it. But Arthur Miller’s seldom-staged play demonstrates something his other plays do not – that Miller could indeed write funny. Not just the…
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 02:38PMBy Michael BlockThe world is filled with talented people. But sometimes those talented people don't get "discovered." All it takes is one tweet that can pave the way to future stardom. The g…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:31PMFamous writer/poet lived in Hickory Street house for three years
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:31PMOur staff picks the best things to do this week — with a look ahead.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:31PMThe Monster Energy AMA Supercross is a 17-race battle to crown a champion racer.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:31PMThe outdoor theater in Forest Park announces its first round of casting
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:31PMHunts for grown-ups include prizes of craft beer, cash, and large-screen televisions.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:31PMFans may carry tote bags, but backpacks will no longer be allowed in the stadium.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:31PMGilbert & Sullivan: “Someday My Prince Will Show Up in a Dress” by Jeremiah Wall If you have seen Topsy Turvy, the movie about Gilbert & Sullivan, Lyric Theatre’s “Princes…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 02:25PMPRODUCTIONS
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SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 02:21PMProducers Ken Davenport and Hunter Arnold have announced that Once On This Island, the Olivier Award-winning and Tony Award-nominated Best Musical, is returning to Broadway this fall.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMIn-demand director Stafford Arima Broadway's Allegiance, Off Broadway's Altar Boyz, West End's Ragtime returns to the Globe, following Allegiance and Ace, to helm the award-winning drama, wh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:07PMSergei Diaghilev set early 20th-century Paris ablaze with his Ballets Russes – and his impact on the world of dance can still be felt todayIn the tangled narrative of 20th century art, the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:07PMWith productions across the country, including Million Dollar Quartet at Paper Mill Playhouse, Foster looks ahead to a his new vocation.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Lena Hall talks moving like a bird in How to Transcend a Happy Marriage, cherished Josh Groban memories, and her complete Hedwig journey.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:49PMLiterally translated, “Los Otros” means “the others.” With immigration a huge part of the current political maelstrom, Everyman could not be debuting a more relevant new piec…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:49PMCatch a sneak peek of Paper Mill Playhouse's upcoming production of Million Dollar Quartet.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PMIn The Empty Space Peter Brook declared that the stage has “two rules: (1) Anything can happen and (2) Something must happen.” In Battlefield, his collaboration with Marie-Hélène Estie…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:43PMSignificant Other's Barbara Barrie talks the roles she nailed, was wrong for and the one that still has fans poking their heads out of their car windows to say "hello."
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMThe awards celebrate women in theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:18PMAs a former Doctor Who, David Tennant has done his fair share of regenerating. In Patrick Marber’s contemporary spin on the Don Juan legend, “Don Juan in Soho,” it’s as if the age-ol…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:08PMNEW YORK (AP) -- Some believe you haven't really made it in comedy until you've landed a one-hour stand-up special. If that's true, then "Saturday …
SOURCE: Associated Press at 01:07PMThe new play by Martin Sherman concerns an intergenerational romance between men played by Harvey Fierstein and Gabriel Ebert.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:06PMTomorrow, March 31st, Rockabye Baby will release a new album featuring lullaby renditions of songs from the Tony Award winning Broadway show HAMILTON.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PMPeter Brook’s return to “The Mahabharata” is at the Kennedy Center through April 2.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:06PMWhat happens when the cast of a Broadway show gets stuck outside of New York City ON YOUR FEET just had to figure that out this week.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:02PMOn a warm night in late September, a young man named Jonah Ray stands at the center of a mock space station in a yellow jumpsuit, flanked on either side by two robot puppets. This can only …
SOURCE: Variety at 01:00PMPicnic and Come Back, Little Sheba run at the Gym at Judson.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMAnnie Baker's John also joins the theater's celebration of American artists.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMIf you were so inclined, you could rip into Adam & Eve…and Steve for its tendency towards dramatic inconsistency and slight musical blandness but as Beelzebub pops up to tell us early…
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Around the World and Back is an international exploration of three women performing solo at the Los Angeles Women’s Theatre Festival on March 25, 2017 at
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 12:54PMWayne McGregor’s Genus defies anatomical limits while Balanchine’s Tarantella still sparkles.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:49PMEver since the tempestuous presidential election season, the country at large can’t stop talking about politics. In Washington D.C., that’s always been business as usual — only now…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:48PMJuilliard alumna Phillipa Soo is coming off a deep dive into Americana, having originated the role of Elizabeth Schuyler in “Hamilton” and performing “America the Beautiful” before t…
SOURCE: Variety at 12:45PMMega-musical Miss Saigon is back on Broadway. But despite the presence of its trademark helicopter the thrills are limited in Laurence Connor’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:39PMThe play about unexpected paths had a fortuitous trip to the stage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:37PMOn Playbill’s The Tyler Mount Vlog, the former Glinda chats her latest Broadway show and answers questions from fans.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PMThere’s no question immigration is a hot-button issue in America today. With protesters crowding the streets of America as our President sends out executive orders left and right, it’s…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:22PM by Carol Rocamora A shiver went through me, watching the title character of Penelope Skinner’s Linda giving a lecture to the audience. I thought the ghost of Heidi had passed…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:22PMIra Gasman and Cy Coleman's musical got its UK premiere at Southwark Playhouse last night
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:12PMOriginally published on The Culture Trip View this story online Are we just animals? Or are we a different species altogether, one compromised by our animal instincts? That’s one of the qu…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 12:03PMThe really interesting question arising from Simon McBurney’s latest multi-media bonanza is why Robert Evans? The amount of money and artistry lavished on this admittedly important but by …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMFun Home's Beth Malone also returns to The Unsinkable Molly Brown for the theater's summer season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Inspired by the infamous Migrant Media documentary Injustice, and fleshed out by creator Urbain Hayo’s personal experiences, Custody explores the impact of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:58AMOn this week's episode, Sunday in The Park with George's Jenni Barber and I get our art history on. SUBSCRIBE TO THE TYLER MOUNT VLOGCONTACT TYLER:ONLINE:►Instagram: @TylerGM…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMClaybourne Elder and Jennifer Sanchez are among cast members scheduled to appear March 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:57AMPaper Mill Playhouse, recipient of the 2016 Regional Theatre Tony Award, presents the smash hit musical Million Dollar Quartet with book by Colin Escott and Floyd Mutrux, original concept by…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMSeason four of Disney Junior's hit animated series SOFIA THE FIRST will debut FRIDAY, APRIL 28 1130 a.m., EDT on Disney Channel.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AMMarisa Tomei excels as George, the narrator of "How to Transcend…" --and of her own story. Thanks to Tomei’s vocal and visual expressions, we constantly share in George’s ongoing surpr…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:49AMIn this exclusive video, costume designer Tracy Christensen discusses her inspirations for the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AMNoted costume designer, Tracy Christensen, explores the world of costumes in Sunset Boulevard - giving an inside look into the creation, implementation, and artistry involved in designing a …
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AMA series of world premieres and DC-area premieres fill out the new season at Arlington, Virginia’s Signature Theatre. The new musicals Girlfriend from Todd Almond and Matthew Sweet and…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMIn this episode, Miss Saigon star Eva Noblezada answers your questions, introduces her family and shares some hilarious backstage shenanigans.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMBroadway veterans will head into the recording studio to lend their voices to roles in season four of Disney Junior’s series Sofia the First. Among the stars taking on guest roles…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:36AMSignature Theatre, Roundhouse, and Shakespeare Theatre Company announce their 2017–2018 seasons.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMBy Douglas Mayo
Five Guys Named Moe, the Tony Award-nominated and Olivier Award-winning musical will return to London for a limited season in September 2017 in a brand new pop-up theatre in …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:29AMBryan Cranston took some time away from shooting Untouchable in Aston to have dinner with local M. Night Shyamalan in Philly this week, a source tells us.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 11:27AMCardiff’s Chapter Arts Centre has launched a scheme for its annual Experimentica festival, where audiences can pay what they think a show
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AMWatching dance can be like looking through a kaleidoscope. It refracts and reflects the world in extraordinary ways.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:22AMThe Tony nominee merges his theatre and television worlds as he nails a performance of “Let Me Be Your Star” from Smash.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AMPhyllida Lloyd has claimed more diversity is needed at the top of British theatre’s “blockbuster institutions” in order to bring about real
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:14AMLondon fringe venue Camden People’s Theatre has been awarded £41,500 for a scheme that aims to increase the ethnic diversity of its
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:11AMUK Theatre has launched a guide to producing digital theatre. The ‘live to digital’ guide contains information on developing and distributing digital
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:10AMThe creative director of 59 Productions explains the video design company's astonishing work on Christopher Wheeldon's production
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:06AMBroadway alum Will Chase has joined the cast of HBO's upcoming series SHARP OBJECTS, opposite Amy Adams. The 'Nashville' star will have a recurring role on the eight-episode drama.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:02AMWay back in September 2016 BE (Before the Election), I put a call out to Writers everywhere looking to get hooked up with other Writers or Producers looking for Writers to submit their stuff…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMIt is a delightful curiosity, though, in the sense that it’s a show deliberately aiming at a long life on college and festival circuits rather than having eyes on the prize of Broadway or …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSee Italy through the works of Donald Satterlee and Michael Dunlavey at Viewpoint Photographic Art Center, 2015 J St., Sacramento. “Italia Bella” opens in the main gallery Tuesday, April…
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The NYC concert will celebrate their 2016 album Together.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:58AMThe Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation SDC Foundation, the not-for-profit foundation of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society SDC, hosted its star-studded 'Mr. Abbott' Award …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMThe At This Performance… concert series will continue in April.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMA new group of stars is set to take over for the original cast of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at the Palace Theatre when original cast members exit the production May 21. Beginning May…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36AMThe lineup features world premieres by Jacqueline Goldfinger and Karen Hartman.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:29AMA historian's view of the tumultuous world of early sixteenth century Europe, an age of exploration, revolt, and religious upheaval.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:24AMAn Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:24AMThe Tony Award winner makes her Auditorium Theatre debut.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:23AMIn early iterations of the Disney film, Elsa was evil and the climax was a battle involving snow monsters.
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:23AMIn recent small screen news, the two Broadway favorites head to ABC and HBO.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMMore than just a nice showcase for Josh Groban, 'Dust and Ashes' makes the non-linearity of mental illness dramatically compelling.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:06AMIn a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Harvey Fierstein explains that NBC's upcoming BYE BYE BIRDIE LIVE, starring Jennifer Lopez, will get a fine tuning prior to its December broad…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AMLooking to buy last minute tickets to a Broadway show Don't know what to see Trying to find a theater
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AMCarol Burnett is all ears. Including the one she liked to tug at the end of her popular TV variety show. The legendary comedian shares stories and video clips from her six decades on stage a…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:05AMUnderbelly Productions are opening a new venue in Marble Arch
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:02AMGet to know the actors taking on the roles of JK Rowling's much-loved characters
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:02AMClarke Peters’ Olivier Award-winning and Tony-Award nominated musical FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE will open this autumn in a brand new pop-up theatre for London in Marble Arch.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:01AMErnest Albrecht is the foremost circus writer in the US and, although this book is now over 20 years old, it still holds a wealth of information that’s relevant to circus companies today.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
A tale of unrequited love is also a meditation on the anguish and ecstasy of art in Hamburg Ballet’s exquisite The Little Mermaid. The dance theater tour de force by John Neumeir, the comp…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:54AMSince Donald Trump became President, Lisa Kron has been going to a lot of protests. We caught up with her to talk about protests in New York and in her home state of Michigan, and political …
SOURCE: The Interval at 09:48AMNew ‘Mean Girls’ musical sets dates at National Theater.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 09:48AMA few weeks ago, previews began for the Bette Midler-led revival of Hello, Dolly! over at the Shubert Theatre. Midler last appeared on Broadway in her hilarious one-woman show I’ll Ea…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 09:39AMSome of the musical’s most devoted fans are showing up to the performances dressed in zoot suits and vintage attire. We spoke to some of them to find out what the Chicano play means to the…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:36AMArden Theatre Company announces the first three shows of their 2017–18, 30th Anniversary Season and continues their mission to present great stories by great storytellers. Producing Ar…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 09:36AMIt sings "Leave, Leave" but happily it doesn't. "Once — The Musical" has been in Connecticut four times, and here comes a fifth. The show is based on the 2007 John Carney film that won a b…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:34AMThe host: "For this next routine, we'll need a location, a style of performance and, hmmm, the name of an established Hartford comedy ensemble." The crowd: "Spotlight Cinemas! Improv Comedy!…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:30AMThe musical, which features Louis Jordan’s greatest hits, will play in a brand-new pop-up London theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AMThere have been lots of recordings of Philip Glass to hit the market recently. One of the highlights is Víkingur Ólafsson’s Piano Works.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:18AMIt’s no surprise that Bette Midler’s Broadway arrival is generating big buzz. Hello, Dolly! producers reported a record-breaking $9 million in first-day sales. But what happened during l…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:18AMJamie Glover will take over as Harry Potter beginning May 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:17AMBy Douglas Mayo
Here at BritishTheatre.com we had a good laugh this morning when this great clip of Broadway leading man Jake Gyllenhaal doing his take on Effie White and the classic Broadwa…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:15AMSome of the best animated films have been inspired by fairy tales, ancient Greek fables or mythology. Now comes one clearly inspired by, of all people, David Mamet....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 09:15AMClarke Peters will direct his own musical Five Guys Named Moe at a new pop-up theatre in London. The Olivier award-winning production,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:05AMWhat’s a failing Elvis impersonator to do when times get tough? Ditch the jumpsuit, don a dress and lipsynch to “Stand by Your Man” in place of swiveling his hips to “Blue Suede Shoe…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 09:01AMLet the good times roll! Nearly 30 years on, Clarke Peters is bringing his Olivier Award-winning FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE back to London and it'll run in its own 1940s New Orleans jazz bar, creat…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 09:01AMProducing any tour, large or small, requires a mixture of logistical know-how, iron will and an entrepreneurial spirit. Shifting the proceedings overseas
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMBy HowlRound TV. Suzan-Lori Parks livestreams Watch Me Work from the Public Theater in New York City on Monday, April 3 at 2pm PDT (Vancouver) / 4 p.m. CDT (Austin) / 5 p.m. EDT (Toronto) / …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMBy HowlRound TV. The Martin E. Segal Theatre Center in New York City presents a conversation with Richard Maxwell, livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV netwo…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMWorld Theatre Day FRANCE/PARIS Isabelle Huppert delivered the World Theatre Day Message on stage at a special event organised by the International Theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMTaken a little time to get here but Kieran Hurley’s 2016 Edinburgh Fringe hit (part of their Made in Scotland showcase 2016) absolutely nails the zeitgeist of our times. With his nervy, ur…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMHow to solve the problem of touring is a question the theatre sector has been grappling with for years. One initiative is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMDisney’s Club Penguin — the multiplayer online game that has kept kids entertained for more than 11 years — shut its doors for good at 12:01 a.m. PT on March 30. But Disney is hop…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:00AMBy Lojo Simon. Lojo Simon writes about creating a reading and conversation series for her community.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AMIt has been 44 years since the Supreme Court’s landmark Roe v. Wade decision decriminalized abortion, but the debate has hardly been settled. The rhetoric has only grown more inflammatory,…
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By Barbara & Scott Siegel Sweat Might Give The Public Theater the Tony Trifecta Back in the day, The Public Theater earned its place in the theatrical mainstream whe…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:57AMAs part of Entertainment Weekly's 'Untold Stories' issue, FROZEN producer Peter Del Vecho reveals shocking elements of the original ending to Disney's mega-animated hit film FROZEN, includin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54AMAn unlikely friendship between an embittered divorcee and an injured crow ends up as a healing process for them both in Hattie
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:53AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on March 30 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AMStage adventure of JK Rowling’s grown-up wizard prepares to refresh its lineup, while Broadway production is in the worksThe new cast has been announced for Harry Potter and the Cursed Chi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:31AMFirst staged on Broadway in 2011, David Henry Hwang’s Chinglish is an amusing, if slightly flimsy, comedy about cultural and linguistic difference.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:15AMIt isn’t particularly high brow or Shakespearean, but Francesca Goodridge ekes out the laughs from the saccharine material and innuendo comedy.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM"Young people growing up right now see Zachary Quinto or Neil Patrick Harris in major motion pictures or on television, and think it's always been this good," the 'Gently Down the Stream' st…
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Plays Hamlet, starring Andrew Scott, is to transfer to the West End following its run at the Almeida Theatre in London. It
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:54AMPidgeon was previously deputy director at the theatre
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:48AMThe inaugural Tonic Awards took place in London last night
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:48AMAndrew Rannells toldthe real-life audition story that inspired his storyline in the final season of HBO's GIRLS and why his decision to sing 'Let Me Be Your Star' from NBC's Smash was kind o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AMDisney's animated phenomenon, "Frozen," may not have been a heartwarming tale of sisterly love if its creators stuck to the film's original planned ending…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:38AMTo borrow a line from Sonnet 18, summer’s lease hath all too short a date when the Independent Shakespeare Co. wraps up its annual free performances in Griffith Park each September. The no…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:35AM by Samuel L. Leiter “Where was the helicopter?” asked the gentleman snaking his way out of my row at intermission at Miss Saigon. “It’s in the second act,…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:33AMJames Pidgeon will succeed Nick Giles as director of east London's Shoreditch Town Hall.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AMYou know those badly translated Chinese signs you see on the internet, where something inoffensive in Chinese turns out to mean “Fuck Vegetables” in English? That’s the starting point …
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By Douglas Mayo
The new Harry Potter And The Cursed Child cast has been revealed. Rehearsals began this week for the new cast who will start performing in the acclaimed hit show on 24 May 20…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:50AMManfred Karge’s chilling, Brechtian exploration of the demoralising effects of long term unemployment first appeared at Edinburgh’s Traverse Theatre in 1988. But
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:41AMThe winners were announced at the ceremony last night (29 March 2017) for the inaugural Tonic Awards, at the May Fair Theatre hosted by Jenni Murray DBE. The Awards were initiated to celebr…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:40AMPlans have been approved for a major £31 million creative district in London, which will include a 450-seat theatre and 4,000 capacity
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:38AMSharon D Clarke and Cornell S John star in the UK premiere of the musical set in sleazy 1980s New York
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:36AMRehearsals have begun for the new cast, who start in May
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:36AMEmma Rice, Rosemary Squire and the Donmar Warehouse’s all-female Shakespeare trilogy were named among the first winners of the Tonic Awards, celebrating
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:32AMRehearsals began this week for the new West End cast of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child who will start their performances at the Palace Theatre in London’s West End on 24 May 2017 follow…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:22AMA new cast has been announced for Harry Potter and the Cursed Child at the Palace Theatre in the West End. Jamie
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20AMAn unused £4.5 million performing arts centre in Hartlepool will open later this year after local councillors agreed to take it over.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:18AMShoreditch Town Hall in London has appointed James Pidgeon as its new director. He succeeds Nick Giles, who leaves the organisation after
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:16AMIn May 2014, Elliot Rodger killed several people at a university campus before shooting himself. In what were subsequently known as the Isla Vista killings, six people were killed and fourte…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:12AMSeventies teenager Meena lives in Tollington, a former mining village in England’s Black Country in Anita and Me. Meena is a thoroughly British Asian, but mum Daljit and dad Shyam have a d…
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Listen: The Muny Announces Big Stars for 99th Season, “The Prom” to Cast for Broadway, and “Beetlejuice” and “Clueless” Move Forward in Development! ̶…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMThe 1980 Broadway musical 42nd Street – about a girl who gets off the bus from Allentown determined to make it in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:43AMFor their second show, the Everyman rep company take on Manfred Karge's 1988 play
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:31AMDavid Henry Hwang's play is about an American doing business in China
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:31AMBenghazi Bergen-Belsen
Off Off Broadway, La MaMa
Reviewed by Ran Xia
BOTTOM LINE: A poetic depiction of Libyan Jews' insurmountable pain, through the memories of one family's journey from …
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 05:24AMBefore meeting the producer Karl Sydow for lunch at the Hospital Club in Covent Garden, I am briefed by his PR Arabella:
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMTouring has to change to survive. The landscape of arts funding has changed dramatically over the past decade and the old models
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMTheatre producer Karl Sydow has claimed the funding situation in the regions has reached “crisis point”. The Dirty Dancing producer, whose recent
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMI first saw The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time when it was at the Mayflower last year. Winner of 7 Olivier’s and 5 Tony awards on Broadway the bar is set exceptionally high…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMThe one-night performance has its roots in variety. And one of the venues with the most extensive history in this area is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMWill anyone want to succeed Emma Rice as artistic director at Shakespeare’s Globe? As one wag on Twitter put it: “The last
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMA Broadway revival of the show will begin performances November 9.
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Good morning, BroadwayWorld Today's big news THE HAIRY APE, starring Bobby Cannavale, opens tonight at Park Avenue Armory
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12AMMates co-founders Mark Shenton and Terri Paddock join the guest line-up for The Curtain Up Show Olivier Awards 2017 Special on Friday 7 April.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AMNational Theatre director Rufus Norris has hit out at the impact of government education policy on creativity, criticising it for being “relentlessly
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 04:00AMThere are many powerful metaphors for our way of life: a casino economy, the society of the spectacle, a modern Babylon. But there is plenty of room for another one, something strong, someth…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AMJohn Forgeham carved something of a niche on television playing gruff, opinionated characters bolstered by machismo and exuding an alluring sense of
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David Tennant charms and excites in Patrick Marber’s energetic rewrite of Molière Updating the classics is not without its pitfalls. How can a modern audience, which has a completely diff…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 03:06AMFrom West Side Story to Sweeney Todd, here are nine of my favourite musical moments. There’s one space left – for a classic selected by youAll great musicals need a moment of ecstasy tha…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:02AMEveryman Theater has assembled terrific performers and showered classy production values on the ambitious musical "Los Otros." All of that quality onstage goes a long way toward making up fo…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 03:00AMSaturday "Beyond Caring": The lives of workers at the lowest rungs of society take focus in this production from Dark Harbor Stories, a company led by David Schwimmer and Tom Hodges. Through…
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The Queensland Performing Arts Centre in Brisbane has shut down today after severe weather warnings were issue for much of South East Queensland. Tonight’s performance of My Fair Lady …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:53AMPerrotin gallery, Paris is screening “WRINKLES of The CITY Istanbul,” a movie by Guillaume Cagniard on JR’s project through May 13, 2017.The artworks made within the project will be ex…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:41AMEven though it often feels like promoting arts and culture as a non-profit entity requires inventing entirely new methods wholecloth because our emphasis and motivations are not driven by a …
SOURCE: Butts In The Seats at 02:24AMHouse of the Radio, Paris presents “Bruckner, Beethoven,” a classical concert on April 13, 2017 at 8 pm.Radio France Choir along with the Orchester National de France will recreate the m…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:13AMAmphithéâthre Bastille, Paris presents “Aude Extrémo Recital,” a recital featuring artist Aude Extrémo on March 31, 2017 at 8 pm.The recital will be featuring a programme of contrast…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:04AM“Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me.” The stock reply to verbal bullies doesn’t necessarily apply
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMThis weekend, The Play That Goes Wrong receives its Broadway premiere. It continues a remarkable journey for the production and its creator, Mischief Theatre. The Play That
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Palais Garnier, Paris presents “Trompe-La-Mort,” an opera by Luca Francesconi running through April 5, 2017.The music of the opera is by Luca Francesconi as is the libretto, after Honor�…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:58AMArsenal, Berlin presents “Magical History Tour: Excess and Opulence” running through March 31, 2017.The films, which will be screened at the festival, are ones that are located between e…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:51AM'Paul Simon: Words & Music'—a traveling exhibition stops at Skirball Cutural Center, LA from April 27 through September 3, 2017. This exhibition organized by the Rock and Roll Hal…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:38AMDirected by Julia Rodriguez-Elliott, William Shakespeare’s King Lear will be performed at A Noise Within, Pasadena through May 6, 2017.The gut-wrenching devastation of Lear encompasses mor…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:35AM
In this Playbill exclusive series, acclaimed playwright, Paula Vogel, addresses various topics in Indecent, from immigration to Jewish identity to the use of music in the production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AMCall Answered: To see Nathan Lee Graham in "The View UpStairs" is truly remarkable. He gets everyone's attention whenever he is strutting his stuff on stage. From his fantastic acting to tha…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 12:34AMI was splashed by a wet condom and had a shite covered naked arse within touching distance. Choose life. Choose theatre. Choose Trainspotting Live. In 1993, Harry Gibson wrote the stage ada…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:12AMTony Danza, Seth Rudetsky, and a new drag series are scheduled at the intimate venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMEditor’s Note: Every week we’re striving to help you get the most out of our city by helping you plan the week ahead. For more events happening in Atlanta, check out our calendar page.…
SOURCE: artsatl.com at 12:00AMNewly signed to Nickelodeon, JoJo Siwa is leading an international online movement of kind behavior and demure dress. But not everyone approves.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:00AMThe top tunes to pump up your exercise routine—refreshed with songs from this season’s shows.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe new play stars Laurie Metcalf and Chris Cooper.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright makes her case for greater support of the arts in this powerful letter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWhen it comes to the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival, it’s easy to say when it is: Friday through Sunday.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMThe full schedule for the Pittsburgh Fringe Festival. More details and tickets at www.pittsburghfringe.org.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMA theatre lover's tribute to the songwriting team of Ahrens and Flaherty---March 23, 2017. That date had been imprinted on my brain for nearly a year: the first preview of Anastasia on Broad…
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