Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Henry Woolf on his lifelong friendship with Harold Pinter by Guardian Staff

As a schoolboy, Harold Pinter took on bullies and fought with fascists. Later, as a playwright, he took on the entire critical establishment. Henry Woolf, who is appearing in a revival of Th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:54PM

Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 10/14/2017

BroadwayWorld.com's Upcoming Events calendar for the week - updated on 10142017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06PM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Only You Can Prevent Wildfires by Darryl Reilly

The audience sitting on three sides of the airy playing area on wooden benches is part of Clifton Chadick’s super, environmental scenic design.  The floor is covered with wood chips, logs…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:55PM

Lost short plays by Harold Pinter and John Mortimer to be revived by Vanessa Thorpe

Nottingham Playhouse celebrates its 50th aniversary with a night of little-known worksLost short plays by Harold Pinter, John Mortimer and Shelagh Delaney are to be performed again for the f…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:42PM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review: ‘The Price’ at Arena Stage by Mary Ann Johnson

“The Price” at Arena Stage is beautifully realized in its staging and casting. The story concerns a 46-year-old man, Victor (Maboud Ebrahimzadeh), who goes to the house he and hi…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:54PM

Welcoming a new century at the Muny, let's salute the old one by [email protected] (judith Newmark)

Special free concerts could make all the difference

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:48PM

Contemporary Art Museum's new Art Up Late series celebrates current exhibits by Valerie Schremp Hahn St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Their first party on Oct. 20 is based on Mickalene Thomas' Mentors, Muses, and Celebrities

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:48PM

Review: ‘Buyer & Cellar’ at 1812 Productions by Lisa Panzer

Jonathan Tolins’ captivating one-man play Buyer & Cellar is partly factual (or part truth, or partly true), in that there is indeed a mall of shops in the basement of one of Barbra Str…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:34PM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Sword Swallower Makes Triumphant Return As He Battles Severe Health Issues by Tara Boyle

For decades, Johnny Fox has been a beloved figure at the Maryland Renaissance Festival. Even as he battles serious health problems, Fox is back on stage this fall, thanks to support from fri…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:54PM

AM I DEAD? The Untrue Narrative of Anatomical Lewis, The Slave by Wendy Caster

Anyone who regularly reads Show Showdown knows that I am a huge fan of the Flux Theatre Ensemble. The Lesser Seductions of History, Dog Act, Hearts Like Fists, Jane the Plain, and Sans Merci…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 08:48PM

Theatre Review: ‘An Act of God’ at Signature Theatre by Mary Ann Johnson

“Act of God” at Signature Theatre in Arlington, VA, is a much-needed escape from today’s headlines and increasing tensions. God is evidently a born raconteur and he has ple…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 08:26PM

Jack And Jill Plays - Part 59 - Everyone by Adam Szymkowicz

play by me.  ask me before doing anything with it. EVERYONE by Adam Szymkowicz (JILL is on her phone.) EVERYONE Hey!  Hey! Pay attention to me. JILL Yeah, totally.  Sorry…

SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 08:22PM

Review: ‘Belén Maya: Romnia’ at URBN Black Box Theater by Celeste Mann

The life of a Gypsy is hard. For centuries the Romany people, who are commonly referred to as Gypsies, have been persecuted across Europe. They have been discriminated against and have been …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:21PM

Harold Pinter’s best friend reveals playwright’s painful secrets by Vanessa Thorpe

Memoir tells how legacy of tragic first wife haunted his workFor 60 years actor Henry Woolf was the intimate friend of Harold Pinter, the Nobel laureate widely judged the greatest theatrical…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12PM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Theatre Review: ‘Wilderness’ at The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts by Stephanie House

There are plays that leave you breathless, there are plays that leave you speechless. “Wilderness” is one of those plays that doesn’t leave you when you walk out of the theatre, in a t…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:32PM

Photo Flash: SWEENEY TODD Celebrates ASL Captioned Performance and More Saturday Intermission Pics! by BroadwayWorld

Today is Saturday, and that means it's time for what has become one of the theatre community's most beloved traditions- BroadwayWorld's 'Saturday Intermission Pics' roundup This week SWEENEY…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18PM

Radio City Rockettes Rehearse Xmas Spectacular for Press by Sandi Durell

  by Maya Werner   The Radio City Rockettes rehearsed their iconic Christmas Spectacular this past Thursday for the press. The Rockettes dance company was founded in 1925 in Saint …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:15PM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: The Heavens Are Hung in Black (Shattered Globe Theatre) by Duane Barnes

Heavens is a powerful play, wonderfully cast, brilliantly directed, beautifully played by an outstanding ensemble of talented actors. It centers around a pivotal period of the Civil War in 1…

SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 06:18PM

The Siege – 2002 Israeli-Palestinian Conflict by Sandi Durell

  by Carol Rocamora   The power of The Siege, Freedom Theatre’s heartrending account of the 2002 Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Bethlehem, is that it is told not with rage or ra…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:06PM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: It's War, and It's Also Love by Michael Block

By Ed MalinBasement, by Planet Connections Theatre Festivity award-winning playwright Michael Hagins, is the maiden voyage of Roly Poly Productions. Janet Bentley directs, and co-producer An…

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:36PM

Review: We're All Mad Here by Michael Block

by Kelly KohlmanItalian chanteuse Monica Salvi brings an evening of delightful musical madness to Theatre Row as part of the 2017 United Solo Theatre Festival. Her one-woman show, Mad Women …

SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:36PM

Harvey Weinstein Expelled from Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences by BroadwayWorld

The Board of Directors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has voted by a grand majority to remove Weinstein from the Academy, thereby stripping him of his membership.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PM

'Smoke' as folksy (and fun) as ever at Lamb's Players by James Hebert

When it comes to “Smoke on the Mountain,” there’s mileage on the musical: Lamb’s Players Theatre is staging Connie Ray’s charmingly down-home show for the seventh time since its We…

SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 05:20PM

Concert Review: ‘Lisa Loeb’ at AMP Strathmore by Kristin Franco

Every once in a while, you get the chance to do something as an adult that brings you so fully back to a moment in your past that it almost overwhelms you. I experienced such a feeling this …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:19PM

Review: "The Wolves" at TheaterWorks, Hartford by Mark G Auerbach

A promising new play by Sarah DeLappe opens TheaterWorks' season, energetically performed by an ensembleofactresses playing an indoor soccer team.Great direction by Eric Ort.

SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 05:17PM

Dance Review: ‘The Red Shoes’ by Matthew Bourne’s New Adventures at the Kennedy Center by Norah Dick

The most iconic pair of red shoes may belong to Dorothy Gale in the “Wizard of Oz,” but the titular pair in Mathew Bourne’s new production of “The Red Shoes” takes their he…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:01PM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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BWW Review: Concept Overwhelms Content in Elevator Repair Service's MEASURE FOR MEASURE by Michael Dale

Regarded by The Public Theater's artistic director Oskar Eustice as a resident company of the Astor Place venue, Elevator Repair Service's niche has always been productions with a clear focu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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An Interview with Erik Ransom on the Development of His New Play ‘Civil Blood (The Resurrection of Romeo)’ by Deb Miller

Just back from a production of his musical GRINDR: The Opera in Florida, Erik Ransom organized a private developmental reading of his latest work Civil Blood (The Resurrection of Romeo) for …

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:57PM

Review: ‘An Act of God’ at Signature Theatre by David Siegel

I was healed. Aches and pains of the day disappeared. Headaches from paying too close attention to Presidential tweets vanished. I might have been saved. Not sure of that just yet. Will have…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:54PM

Open Door by Eddie Silva

David Robertson, music director of the St. Louis Symphony Orhestra, on the musician's experience.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:48PM

Review: nitroBEAT Pit Party – Suckerpunch Boom Suite by Helen Long

A revolutionary icon in New York street art, American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat grew into a startling young powerhouse in the world of enigmatic neo-expressionism. Graffiti artist, painter…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:04PM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Chicago Theater Review: DRACULA (The Hypocrites at Mercury Theater) by Lawrence Bommer

LOST IN TRANSFUSION Halloween is dangling out in the future, which means that Washington D.C. is finally getting competition in the terror market. The indefatigable Sean Graney, disruptive d…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:35PM

BWW TV: Watch the Rockettes Get in Line for Another Spectacular Holiday Season! by Tv - Press Previews

The Radio City Rockettes achieve amazing things when they come together to perform. Earlier today they held an open rehearsal for the 2017 Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rocke…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:24PM

'Wilderness' sends teenagers into the wild to find themselves by Peter Marks

"Wilderness” is documentary storytelling for a 21st Century theater audience

SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:12PM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Luke Burbank's 'Live Wire' comes to Chicago by Morgan Greene

Luke Burbank, a frequent panelist on NPR's "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!,” will bring a live taping of his radio show "Live Wire” to Chicago. Guests for the Chicago stop include Cards Aga…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:45PM

Review: Drag me to Love by Amelia Curran

Who can resist a bit of drag? Fun, flirty and full of classic musical hits, Drag Me to Love is a short but sweet production recounting star and writer Cameron Sharp’s personal journey to d…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:33PM

The Adventures of Tom Shadow doesn’t follow the path you think it will by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

An obnoxiously happy family is torn apart when the two kids, Angeline and Martin, meet the magical Tom Shadow one night.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 01:20PM

'Performing Home' at Links Hall: What does Chicago mean to you? by Lauren Warnecke

In Eric Barry’s now infamous “Goodbye Chicago” manifesto published in the Huffington Post, the aspiring comic aired all of Chicago’s dirty laundry — laying out the idiosyncrasies o…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:15PM

Oscar Hammerstein Museum Will Get a Boost With Enchanted Evening Benefit in NYC by Robert Viagas

Davis Gaines and Doreen Taylor will share songs and stories about the legendary lyricist.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Do You Know the Book Writers Behind These Broadway Musicals? by Hannah Vine

Test your knowledge of iconic musicals like Annie, Bye Bye Birdie, Wicked, The Color Purple, and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PM

VICTORY CONDITION – Royal Court Theatre by Laura Kressly

Imagine a world where our inner monologues are voiced at all times. Sure, it would make the world a much louder place and we’d probably always have sore throats. But think of the thing…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM

Stagecraft: Max Posner, author of “The Treasurer” by Jan Simpson

The Stagecraft podcast is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of interviews with playwrights (and musical book writers) of shows opening on Broadway and off-Broadway. Guest: Max Posner Pl…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 12:00PM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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See Cats Celebrate 500 Performances on Broadway by Hannah Vine

The revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical reached a milestone October 13.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:53AM

He'll say otherwise, but Jim Gaffigan at the Chicago Theatre is always in control by Zach Freeman

Waiting for the opening applause to die down after he’s taken the stage for the first of two shows on Friday night at the Chicago Theatre, comedian Jim Gaffigan — currently making the ro…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:50AM

HAIR – The Vaults ★★★★ by Jonathan Baz

Transferring down from Manchester’s Hope Mill Theatre, Jonathan O’Boyle’s production of Hair is an exciting revival of a show that was to define so much of the 1960s.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Lin-Manuel Miranda's Puerto Rico Benefit Track 'Almost Like Praying' is Top Seller by BroadwayWorld

Billboard has just announced that Lin-Manuel Miranda's star-studded Puerto Rico benefit track 'Almost Like Praying' will debut as the number one best selling track this week. Digital sales c…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM

Review: The Lie at curtainup.com-London by Lizzie Loveridge

Zeller's play puts a new slant on the French reputation for a relaxed attitude towards infidelity

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:32AM

Review: Richard III at curtainup.com/ by Deirdre Donovan

a ground breaking take on the famous anti-hero in German as part of BAM's New Wave Festival

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:32AM

Time and the Conways at curtainup.com/ by Elyse Sommer

J. B. Priestley's 1937 "time play" presents us with a diverse representatives of the British middle class attempting to prosper and regain its equilibrium in the years between the t…

SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:32AM

Hugh Jackman and Vera Farmiga to Lead Puerto Rico Benefit Reading of THE PRINCESS BRIDE by BroadwayWorld

AJC.com has announced that a live reading of THE PRINCESS BRIDE will be held at the Rialto Theatre in downtown Atlanta on October 22. Hugh Jackman and Vera Farmiga, in town filming 'The Fron…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

BWW TV: Class is in Session! Meet the Company of MCC's SCHOOL GIRLS, OR THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY by Tv - Press Previews

MCC Theater will soon present the second show of its 2017-18 season the World Premiere of School Girls or, the African Mean Girls Play, written by 2017-18 Tow Playwright-in-Residence Jocelyn…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:24AM

Theater Buff: ‘A Clockwork Orange”s Jimmy Brooks by Matthew Wexler

Currently appearing in the dystopian and highly homoerotic 'A Clockwork Orange,' Jimmy Brooks is all smiles when he's not ganging up with his cohorts in this stylized Off-Broadway play.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:12AM

SONG OF THE EARTH/LA SYLPHIDE – Touring ★★★★★ by Kristy Stott

The first of the two performances, Song of The Earth, is more of a contemporary production than its counterpart of the night. It offers a more primal show, one that is stripped down to its b…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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The Arts on Stamps of the World —October 14 by Doug Briscoe

An Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:54AM

"London Grammar" at O2 Academy Brixton, London by Blouin Artinfo

“London Grammar” will perform at O2 Academy Brixton, London.“London Grammar” is an indie pop band that hails from Nottingham, England. The band was formed in 2012. The band comprises…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:50AM

"Beginning" at National Theatre, London by Blouin Artinfo

“Beginning” will be staged at National Theatre, London.It is the latest play by David Eldridge, with an interesting tagline which reads, ‘Every story starts somewhere!’The play opens…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:47AM

"Soirée - Murder On The Orient Express" at Everyman, London by Blouin Artinfo

A soirée to celebrate the release of “Murder on the Orient Express” will be held at Everyman, Hampstead, London.It is a first-class theatrical party before the release of the film. The …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:45AM

"Blade Runner 2049" at Electric Cinema, London by Blouin Artinfo

 “Blade Runner 2049” will be screened at Electric Cinema, London. The science fiction film is directed by Denis Villeneuve. The film is written by Michael Green and Hampton Fan…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:44AM

"Man from Earth: Holocene" at Laemmle, Los Angeles by Blouin Artinfo

“Man from Earth: Holocene” will be screened at Laemmle, Los Angeles. The film is directed by Richard Schenkman, and written & produced by Emerson Bixby. The film starts David Le…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:42AM

"Gangs of New York" at Metrograph, New York by Blouin Artinfo

“Gangs of New York” will be screened at Metrograph, New York.The 2002 American epic period drama is 167 minutes long and is directed by Martin Scorsese. The film features Leonardo Dicapr…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:42AM

"School Life" at Picturehouse Central, London by Blouin Artinfo

An observational documentary about the lives of two inspirational teachers, “School Life” will be playing at Picturehouse Central in London.Ireland’s only primary-age boarding school, …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:37AM

"Wonderstruck" at Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York by Blouin Artinfo

The 2017 drama film by Todd Haynes “Wonderstruck” will be screened at Film Society of Lincoln Center in New York.Rose and Ben are from two completely different eras, but they both wish f…

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:34AM

"Shaun Of The Dead Drinking Game" at Videology Bar & Cinema, New York by Blouin Artinfo

Drink along to Edgar Wright’s award-winning horror comedy will be playing at Videology Bar & Cinema in New York.Thirty-something loser Shaun lives a dull and easy existence working at …

SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 09:34AM

BWW's On This Day - October 14, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on October 14 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AM

"Tiny Beautiful Things" is Too Small for Me by Jan Simpson

Sometimes you need to just follow your gut when it comes to deciding whether or not to see a show.  My gut told me Tiny Beautiful Things wouldn't be for me. But I wanted …

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 09:12AM

‘Feelgood Fantasticness’: Top 5 reasons to see Legally Blonde on tour by Olivia Mitchell

Last night I visited the New Victoria theatre to see the UK tour of Legally Blonde. Seeing as I've already seen the show and reviewed it, I thought I'd do a bit of a different post and tell …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM

Elevator Repair Service’s Stopwatch “Measure for Measure” by Cynthia Zarin

Cynthia Zarin reviews the theatre company Elevator Repair Service’s new production of Shakespeare’s “Measure for Measure,” at the Public Theatre, starring Scott Shepherd and directed…

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 09:00AM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Heard the One About Asia’s Comedy Scene? First, You’ll Need a Permit by Charlotte Graham

Comedians in some Asian countries must have their scripts approved while finding creative ways to joke about sex and politics so as not to offend the government.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:54AM

Review: Review: Così fan tutte (Glyndebourne and tour)

One final outing for Nicholas Hytner's outstanding production of Mozart's opera

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:48AM

Odds & Ends: Jesse Tyler Ferguson to Star in World Premiere Play Log Cabin & More by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today. Jesse Tyler Ferguson to Star in World Premiere Play Log Cabin Broadway veteran Jesse Tyler Ferguson has landed a new s…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:36AM

The Effect at Studio Theatre (review) by Kelly McCorkendale

The Effect is a beautiful rumination on what love is—a combination of naturally occurring chemicals with which the brain floods the body. Or something altogether different. Something contr…

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:24AM

REVIEW: Metropolis, Ye Olde Rose And Crowne ✭✭✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves

By Julian Eaves Metroplis is the kind of show that makes you want to go and see it again, and again. Rush to get tickets to what will be one of the fastest selling shows of the year. This po…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:08AM

THE KITE RUNNER – Touring ★★★★ by Thom Dibdin

Raw and powerful, the stage adaptation of Khaled Hosseini’s best-selling novel The Kite Runner has lost none of its edge as it returns to the King’s for a week-long run, three years afte…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

Abuse, aging and a paranormal parley by Carly Maga - Theatre Critic

This week: The award-winning solo play Huff returns, plus a dancer’s reflection on the passing generations and an old-fashioned séance.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 08:00AM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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NEWS: X Factor judge Louis Walsh appears in Nativity! The Musical by Emma Clarendon

It has been announced today that the X Factor judge will appear in the musical when it arrives in London from the 13th to the 17th December. Making his stage debut in the production as Holly…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:30AM

Betty Buckley -Story Songs #2 by Sandi Durell

  By Brian Scott Lipton   Throughout her decades as one of the world’s foremost cabaret artists, Betty Buckley has practically embodied the phrase “courage of her convictions.�…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:16AM

GET SOCIAL: #StageFaves winning over Friday 13th in 13 lucky tweets!

Friday 13th is supposed to be the unluckiest day in the year, but looking at our #StageFaves we’re not so sure! We tempted fate with 13 Friday 13th tweets! Lucky for some...

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:00AM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Rising Star Crystal Clarke on Appearing in the West End's A Woman of No Importance & Two Star Wars Movies by Matt Wolf

New Jersey-born actresses not long out of drama school don’t often end up co-starring in the West End in Oscar Wilde revivals alongside the likes of Eve Best, Emma Fielding and An…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:24AM

Encounters: Waiting for Bruce by Stuart Emmrich

Bruce Springsteen has a triumphant night for his Broadway debut, but leaves his fans at the Hard Rock Cafe to party on their own.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:18AM

Decipher James Thierrée’s Entangled Dreams at BAM

Step onstage with James Thierrée and Compagnie du Hanneton as they return to the Brooklyn Academy of Music for the Next Wave Festival with “La Grenouille Avait Raison” (“The Toad Knew…

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:18AM

Camping With John Waters and His Band of ‘Filthy Freaks’ by Michael Schulman and Andrew White

The “Pope of Trash” hosts a sleep-away camp in Litchfield County, Conn. Yes, there were marshmallows, polyester and nudity.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:00AM

VICTORY CONDITION – Royal Court Theatre by Shanine Salmon

What’s Going On? A key theme of Victory Condition is how disconnected human beings (in industrialised countries) have become.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Features: My Top 5 Showtunes: Hayden Tee

The actor tells us the musical numbers he couldn't live without

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:18AM

In The Heights is back! Thanks to the British Theatre Academy

HAMILTON mania may be hitting the UK right now ahad of its long awaited (and now postponed) West End opening, but we could never forget the joy of Lin-Manuel Miranda's first, Tony Award-Winn…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:00AM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Bruce Springsteen’s Transcendent One Man Broadway Show: He’s Just Like Us and Not At All by Roger Friedman

Bruce Springsteen is just like us and then again, not at all. He’s like us: he struggles with his childhood, has father Categories: Featured Music Theater(Read more...)

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 03:36AM

Rehearsals Begin For Steppenwolf’s World Premiere of Anna D. Shapiro Helmed “The Minutes” by Tracy Letts by Michael J. Roberts

 Rehearsals have begun for Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s highly anticipated world premiere of The Minutes by Pulitzer Prize and [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:33AM

Beginning, National Theatre review - assured, intimate, but short of surprises by Sam Marlowe

David Eldridge's wry-warm two-hander on the unsexy side of singledom Loneliness: in the age of the digital hook-up and the flaunting narcissism of social media, it’s become a strange …

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 03:24AM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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“The Unveiling”: Suspense & Secrets, at Phoenix Theatre, S.F. by Bdhorwitz

Linda Ayres-Frederick Unwinds Immigrant Woes by Barry David Horwitz “The Unveiling” does a convincing and realistic job of getting across what a new immigrant in America must feel like. …

SOURCE: Theatrius at 02:29AM

Festival Moves Event After Church Objects to Gay-Themed Content by Sharon Otterman

A human rights festival slated for a church hall has moved to a new venue after archdiocese officials expressed their disapproval of some parts.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:18AM

Harvey Weinstein May Get Kicked Out of the Oscar Club by Brooks Barnes

The academy has long insisted that professional achievement is what counts, but now it stands at a precipice, and Harvey Weinstein could change everything.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:18AM

The Woman in Black by Vanessa Cate

The Woman in Black Reviewed by Gray Palmer Theatre Unleashed Through November 4 RECOMMENDED In a notably gothic corner of North Hollywood (zombies are nearby), Theatre Unleashed is presentin…

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:13AM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Lillias White, John Tartaglia, Kate Flannery and More Set for 'BROADWAY TO THE RESCUE' Benefit for the Homeless Tonight in L.A. by BroadwayWorld

Times Square, 42nd Street, Broadway the heart of New York City. But for One Night Only, tonight, October 14, 2017, the Great White Way is coming to LA with its best and brightest for Broadwa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36AM

Rising Star Crystal Clarke on Appearing in the West End's A Man of No Importance & Two Star Wars Movies by Matt Wolf

New Jersey-born actresses not long out of drama school don’t often end up co-starring in the West End in Oscar Wilde revivals alongside the likes of Eve Best, Emma Fielding and An…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:23AM

Tips & Tricks for a Less Stressed Tech Week by Kerry Hishon

Tech week…the phrase alone can send shivers down the spine of the most calm and unflappable theatre professionals. Tech week has the reputation of being long and taxing. But it doesn’t h…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Saturday, October 14, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Look Back at the Original Broadway Production of How to Succeed... by Hannah Vine

The show opened October 14, 1961 at the 46th Street Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

Spend a Two-Show Day With Michael Xavier at Prince of Broadway by Hannah Vine

Michael Xavier shows us what it’s like to do a double-duty day at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

10 Theatre Artists Whose Work Earned Them Revues by Logan Culwell-Block

Which award-winning Broadway composers, lyricists, choreographers, and more inspired these “best of” musicals?

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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