Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Coming Up This Week in Theatre - 11/18/2017

BroadwayWorld.com's Upcoming Events calendar for the week - updated on 11182017.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00PM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Mike Schur on Kevin Spacey: ‘It Was the Most Open Secret That’s Ever Existed’ by Scott Huver

The Good Place creator Mike Schur says he chose to speak out on social media about Louis C.K., a regular guest star on the Schur-produced Parks & Recreation, because he felt it’s time …

SOURCE: Vulture at 10:58PM

Theatre Review: ‘Annie’ at Olney Theatre Center by Raychel Harvey-Jones

“Annie” hit the stage at the Olney Theatre Center on Thursday for opening night. Get ready, this show will steal your heart. With its memorable songs and durable storyline casting, the …

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:50PM

Podcast: To tip or not to tip?

Plus: Chef and TV star Ravinder Bhogal describes how women cook differently to men

SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:29PM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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No holds barred and funny as hell: the fierce humour of Margaret Cho by Rob Walker

One of America’s most politically outspoken standups is finally bringing her savage brand of comedy to BritainIf you have never heard of Margaret Cho, think the caustic, crude comedy of Jo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54PM

‘It’s Peter Pan for grown-ups’: play by Barrie is back on stage by Vanessa Thorpe

Rare revival of the author’s play Dear Brutus will drop adults into a Neverland-like worldNeverland, the magical place made famous by JM Barrie’s Peter Pan, will be closer than you think…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54PM

Ann Wedgeworth, known for 'Three's Company' role, dies at 83

NEW YORK (AP) - Actress Ann Wedgeworth, who gained fame on film and Broadway before taking on the role of a flirty divorcee on "Three's Company," has died at age 83.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 07:19PM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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EVERY HUNDRED YEARS by Matt Windman

Lerner and Loewe s 1947 musical is a welcome treat for golden-age musical theater devotees.

SOURCE: Theater News Online at 06:48PM

We Mourn The Loss Of Gemze de Lappe

We at Rodgers & Hammerstein mourn the passing of Gemze de Lappe...

SOURCE: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization at 06:48PM

THE KING AND I will open at the London Palladium this summer!

Kelli O'Hara and Ken Watanabe will make their West End debuts in a transfer of Bartlett Sher's Tony-winning 2015 revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein's?The King and I.?

SOURCE: The Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization at 06:48PM

Ann Wedgeworth, known for 'Three's Company' role, dies at 83 by Karen Matthews

NEW YORK (AP) -- Actress Ann Wedgeworth, who gained fame on film and Broadway before taking on the role of a flirty divorcee on "Three's Company," has died …

SOURCE: Associated Press at 06:40PM

Tony & Emmy Nominated Actor Earle Hyman Passes Away at 91 by George M. Johnson

It is with heavy hearts that we report television actor and theater great Earle Hyman passed away* November 16th, 2017, at the age of 91. Hyman was born October 11th, 1926 in Rocky Mount, No…

SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 06:34PM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘Annie’ at Olney Theatre Center by Andra Abramson

The musical Annie is 40 years old this year, and thanks to the Olney Theatre Center’s cheerful new production, a whole new generation of theater goers will get the chance to travel back in…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:45PM

VIDEO: Andrew Lloyd Webber Chats UNMASKED and Names His Favorite Show Tune of All Time by Stage Tube

Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber stopped by Elvis Duran of iHeart Radio to chat about his upcoming memoire UMASKED. Watch below as he dishes on the details, discusses his long and prolific career, an…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:30PM

Watch Sacramento Black Lives Matter protest removal Oak Park mural

Sacramento's chapter of Black Lives Matter held a rally on the afternoon of Nov. 18 to protest the removal of a mural featuring the names and faces of black men killed by police in the Sacra…

SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 05:13PM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Tony Award-Winning Actress Ann Wedgeworth Dies at Age 83 by BroadwayWorld

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Tony Award-winning actress Ann Wedgeworth has passed away. She was 83 years old.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:40PM

Photo Coverage: Cast of KINKY BOOTS Steps Into the Holidays with Carols For A Cure by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

The Christmas season is in full show tune swing now that the 19th volume of the popular Broadway's Carols for a Cure album has arrived. The cast of Kinky Boots strutted their stuff in the st…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:19PM

See Betsy Wolfe, Sara Bareilles, Ingrid Michaelson, and More at New York Pops’ Women of Notes by Marc J. Franklin

The November 17 concert at Carnegie Hall celebrated female songwriters.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PM

Tony Winner Ann Wedgeworth Dies at 83 by Olivia Clement

The stage and screen actor won a Tony for her performance in Neil Simon’s 1977 comedy Chapter Two.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:04PM

Photo Coverage: Cast of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Sings the Music of the Night for Carols For A Cure by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

The Christmas season is in full show tune swing now that the 19th volume of the popular Broadway's Carols for a Cure album has arrived. The cast of The Phantom of the Opera joined the cause …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:04PM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Incredibles 2’ Gets First Teaser Trailer From Disney-Pixar by Erin Nyren

13 years after the release of “The Incredibles,” Disney-Pixar has released a teaser trailer for the audience-demanded follow-up, “Incredibles 2.” While not revealing …

SOURCE: Variety at 03:37PM

Photo Coverage: New York POPS Feature Betsy Wolfe, Ingrid Michaelson, Sara Bareilles and More in WOMEN OF NOTES by Genevieve Rafter Keddy

Chart-topping singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson and Harold Arlen Award-winning composer-lyricist, pianist, and music supervisor Georgia Stitt made special appearances with The New York Pop…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:35PM

Ann Wedgeworth, ‘Three’s Company’ Actress, Dies at 83 by Erin Nyren

Ann Wedgeworth, known for her role as Lana Shields in ABC’s “Three’s Company,” died Thursday in New York after a long illness. She was 83. Wedgeworth’s career b…

SOURCE: Variety at 03:21PM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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The Whistling Girl by Sandi Durell

      by Carole Di Tosti     Dorothy Parker was a dark wit and sardonic philosopher about love, relationships and the mundane routines of living as a depressive, for…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 02:49PM

BWW Review: Julie Taymor Directs Revised Version of David Henry Hwang's Tony Winner M. BUTTERFLY by Michael Dale

When David Henry Hwang's 1988 Best Play Tony-winner M. BUTTERFLY, inspired by the romance between French diplomat Bernard Boursicot and Peking opera singer Shi Pei Pu, who the Frenchman didn…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:35PM

First Look at the World Premiere of Nico Muhly and Nicholas Wright’s Opera Marnie by David Gewirtzman

The opera, directed by Tony winner Michael Mayer, premieres at the English National Opera on November 18.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PM

A MUST SEE PERFORMANCE – DEC 11 & 12 by Oscar E Moore

TULIS McCALL   ALL IN GOOD TIME Tulis McCall is unbelievable and unabashedly honest and funny to a fault.  If you are feeling the onset of old age (and who isn’t) you will definitely ge…

SOURCE: Oscar E. Moore at 02:24PM

Morrissey Thinks People Should Stop Unfairly Attacking Kevin Spacey by Devon Ivie

Since late October, Kevin Spacey has been accused of varying degrees of sexual assault and harassment by over a dozen people — which has caused severe retribution to his decades-long profe…

SOURCE: Vulture at 02:16PM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Two News Bulletins on Marceline the Clown by Trav S.D.

We have written about Marceline the Clown and his sad end here. Spanish-speaking fans now have a great new resource from which to learn about him, in the form of this new biography by Victor…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:36PM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Musical parody The Book of Merman from Landless Theatre (review) by John Bavoso

I walked into the DC Arts Center to catch The Book of Merman expecting a tale of half-men, half-fish, all-Mormon singers and dancers. What I found was even campier than that. Billed as “a …

SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:42PM

Review: ‘Nina Simone: Four Women’ at Arena Stage by Robert Michael Oliver

After the Birmingham 16th Street Baptist Church bombing of 1963, Nina Simone turned her singing career toward the Civil Rights’ struggle. After a decade of singing mostly popular mus…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:32PM

Review: School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play at Lucille Lortel Theatre by Alison Walls

Alison Walls reviews actress Jocelyn Bioh's debut play on a familiar trope. The post Review: School Girls; or, the African Mean Girls Play at Lucille Lortel Theatre appeared first on Exeunt …

SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 12:27PM

Back to Broadway: A Look Back at John Leguizamo's Career Onstage by Caryn Robbins

Emmy winner John Leguizamo makes his highly-anticipated return to Broadway in Latin History For Morons. The Roundabout Theatre Company production officially opens at Studio 54 on Wednesday, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PM

WATCH: New play #Shadows shines light on black inmates, @davidmonteith stars at @TTechnis 5-7 Dec by Press Releases

Acclaimed young playwright Carguil Lloyd George Webley brings his new play SHADOWS, exploring the lives of black inmates who have been placed in the same cell in a Birmingham prison, to Lond…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Review: ‘The Love of the Nightingale’ at The Catholic University of America by John Stoltenberg

A play from the 1980s about revenge for a rape, based on an ancient story from Greek mythology, comes alive in a student production as though it was about now. As though everything in it abo…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:54AM

VIDEO: Take in the View! The Playbillies and Special Guest Garrett Long Perform DEAR EVAN HANSEN's 'For Forever' by Stage Tube

The Playbillies present For Forever with Garrett Long from the Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen by Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, and Steven Levenson. This exciting new Bluegrass cover is to …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:47AM

DVR Alert: Barbra Streisand to Make Debut Appearance on Ellen by BroadwayWorld

Not to be missed Barbra Streisand will be making her first ever appearance on The Ellen Degeneres Show on Tuesday, November 21 The iconic performer will share more details of her upcoming Ne…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AM

AC/DC founding member Malcolm Young dead at 64 by Mark Kennedy

NEW YORK (AP) -- Malcolm Young, the rhythm guitarist and guiding force behind the bawdy hard rock band AC/DC who helped create such head-banging anthems as "Highway to Hell,&…

SOURCE: Associated Press at 11:26AM

The Bard for All Ages: ‘The Stowaway’ by Matthew Wexler

Trusty Sidekick Theater Company in collaboration with Classic Stage Company present a joyous Shakespearean mash-up for theatergoers of all ages.

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:12AM

Review: All the Little Lights, Arcola Theatre by Alice Devoy

In her introduction for the programme, writer Jane Upton wrote of her new play, All the Little Lights, ‘I hope it does some good, somehow.’ This sense of expectation- one of realist deje…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:12AM

Review: Motion, The Drayton Arms Theatre by Alice Devoy

“Take the ‘e’ out of emotion and what do you get?” “You get where you want to be.” And that’s all there is to it. Well, that’s all there is to the single-minded, professional…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:12AM

Review: The Red Lion, Trafalgar Studios 2 by A Younger Theatre

After a sell-out run at Newcastle’s Live Theatre, Patrick Marber’s The Red Lion makes it West End debut at Trafalgar studios. A tale of ambition, idealism, and football The Red Lion ill…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:12AM

Review: The Secret Keeper, Ovalhouse by Franciska Éry

The Secret Keeper has every trope a fairy tale needs: the archetypes of a young prodigy and greedy parents, a miracle, and human flaws, which lead to an inevitable downfall and a moral lesso…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:12AM

Review: Tristram Shandy: Live at London!, OSO Arts Centre by Alice Devoy

To celebrate his 240th year of having a book in print, the illustrious Tristram Shandy is touring the country to promote and celebrate his hilarious, obscure and unique autobiography. Of cou…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:12AM

Review: Poison, Orange Tree Theatre by Saskia Coomber

Poison, written by Lot Vekemans and translated by Rina Vergano, has just two characters, who are waiting in a cemetery reception for a meeting regarding a deceased loved one. It appears that…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:12AM

Meryl Streep Went After an Abuser With Cher, and Won by Devon Ivie

Lending her voice to the chorus of brave women who are speaking out against sexual harassment and assault in Hollywood, Meryl Streep has revealed two instances in which she was subjected to …

SOURCE: Vulture at 11:10AM

A First Look at Bedlam’s Peter Pan Off-Broadway by Marc J. Franklin

Bedlam launches its new season with a darker, more adult take on J. M. Barrie’s classic play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AM

Ben Platt Talks Final Performance, Solo Album, and His Future in Film and on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

Tony Award winner Ben Platt has been named PEOPLE's 'Sexiest Broadway Performer'. PEOPLE spoke with Platt following the honor, and the Broadway favorite reflected on the end of his run in DE…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AM

THE BLACK EYE CLUB – Bread & Roses Theatre by Michael Davis

Marking their third anniversary, the Bread & Roses Theatre in Clapham is currently running a poignant play that takes a familiar issue and turns it on its head. Written by Phil Charles …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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"The Portuguese Kid" is Totally Juvenile by Jan Simpson

Nobody bats a thousand. It's unfair of us theater lovers to expect our favorite writers and directors to knock one out of the park (last sports metaphor, I promise) each time they come up wi…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 10:48AM

Photo Flash: Matthew Broderick, Marin Mazzie, William Ivey Long, and More Inducted Into Theater Hall of Fame by BroadwayWorld

The Theatre Hall of Fame recently welcomed its 2017 class of eight inductees including in alphabetical order Matthew Broderick, Oskar Eustis, Tina Howe, Arthur Kopit, Marin Mazzie, Daryl Rot…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:46AM

Spend a Two-Show Day With Ali Ewoldt in The Phantom of the Opera by Hannah Vine

See what it’s like to do a double-duty day at the Majestic theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM

Steppin’ Out with Megan Sikora of BroadwayHD’s Holiday Inn by Sandi Durell

    by Matt Smith   If you’re burdened down with trouble and your nerves are wearing thin, then BroadwayHD has the antidote to ensure the merry bells keep ringing throughout…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 10:24AM

Like A War Movie, But 'On A Planet Of Teenage Girls' by Jeff Lunden

Sarah DeLappe's play The Wolves, which opens in New York on Monday, follows an elite soccer team of young women as it prepares for its own battles.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:24AM

Florida Grand Opera’s Lucia di Lammermoor Is To Die For by Bill Hirschman

Florida Grand Opera promised a season of Divas to Die For, and it couldn't have been more on point in that respect with its 77th season opener, Lucia di Lammermoor. Gaetano Donizetti's bel c…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:24AM

Photo Coverage: Betsy Wolfe, Adam Kantor, & Maestro Steven Reineke Celebrate at the WOMEN OF NOTES Concert Cast Party by Stephen Sorokoff

As Steven Reineke, music director and conductor pointed out in his toast after The New York Pops Concert dedicated to women female Composers . this concert was especially significant in thes…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:11AM

London diners get immersed in the jazz age, Bombay style by Vanessa Thorpe Arts and Media Correspondent

Actors reproduce lost world of ‘Indian noir’ in former art deco department store, which will afterwards become part of the Dishoom restaurant chainAmid clouds of cigarette smoke and the …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:04AM

POISON – Orange Tree Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Continental drama, in this era of Brexit negotiations, seems to be rarer and rarer on British stages. But, luckily, there are some venues which buck this parochial trend.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Social: CRAZY FOR YOU's Danny Gardner Takes Over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Today by BroadwayWorld

Danny Gardner, currently starring opposite Ashley Spencer in Signature's CRAZY FOR YOU, takes us behind the scenes with him today on Instagram

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:57AM

Alice Ripley & Emily Skinner ‘Unattached’ Preview by Sandi Durell

    After many sold out engagements at Feinstein’s/54 Below, the ever popular Alice Ripley & Emily Skinner return with new songs and old chestnuts on November 28, Decembe…

SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 09:47AM

The Arts on Stamps of the World — November 18 by Doug Briscoe

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

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:42AM

Photo Flash: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Kicks Off Holiday Season with Pie From Master Baker Ellen Gray by BroadwayWorld

Nationally acclaimed pie maven Ellen Gray knows a thing or two about pies, and she shares that knowledge and expertise from the helm of one of New Jersey's most popular bakeries, while also …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:41AM

Theatre Review: ‘Shakespeare in Love’ at Baltimore Center Stage by Lynne Menefee

“Shakespeare in Love” is based on the brilliant Academy-award winning 1998 movie written by Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard. Baltimore Center Stage is currently presenting a stage v…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:17AM

Photo Coverage: Let's Hear it For the Rainbow Tour! International Tour of Hal Prince's EVITA Ready for Cape Town! by David Fick

With the first stop in Johannesburg drawing to a close next week, the international tour of EVITA is ready to transfer to Cape Town, where it will play the Artscape Opera House throughout De…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:05AM

Comedy Geography by Ken Levine

As I’ve mentioned on occasion, I’m in a weekly improv workshop taught by the masterful Andy Goldberg. (Notice I've never mentioned whether or not I’m any good?) A few years ago we&nbs…

SOURCE: Ken Levine at 09:00AM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Behind the scenes at Missouri Botanical Garden's Gardenland Express by Valerie Schremp Hahn St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Pat Scace and her team of workers and volunteers plan for each show three years in advance, and order flowers for each the year before.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:36AM

10 must-see holiday movies to watch this season by Calvin Wilson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Pop in a DVD or stream a few of these holiday gems this year; add popcorn, candy and your favorite beverage, and you've got an easy movie night party.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:36AM

Lost at sea for 1,000 years, recently discovered Egyptian artifacts headed for St. Louis by Mike Faulk St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The North American premiere of 'Sunken Cities' will be the most significant exhibition of ancient Egyptian art undertaken in St. Louis in more than 50 years.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 08:36AM

Like A War Movie, But 'On A Planet Of Teenage Girls' by Jeff Lunden

Sarah DeLappe's play The Wolves, which opens in New York on Monday, follows an elite soccer team of young women as it prepares for its own battles.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 08:19AM

Shakespeare unbound: My love for Lear by Stephanie Ressort

It remains my favourite of Shakespeare’s plays (Much Ado leading as my favourite of his comedies) and I have avidly collected productions the way others might collect stamps.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM

BWW's On This Day - November 18, 2017

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on November 18 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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BWW Review: CHASING MEM'RIES at the Geffen Shows Us the Path to a Happier Life by Don Grigware

lyrics by Alan amp Marilyn Bergmanmusic by Bill Cantos amp Mari Falcone, Dave Grusin, Marvin Hamlisch, Michel Legrand and Johnny MandelGeffen PlayhouseGil Cates Theaterthrough December 17 …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:50AM

THE DARK ROOM – Theatre503 by Shanine Salmon

Fiona Skinner played a blinder as Emma, the uncomfortably pregnant, disillusioned mum-to-be, challenging the usual stereotypes of what pregnancy is meant to feel like. She’d have been welc…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Features: My Top 5 Showtunes: Dan Gillespie Sells

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

SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:33AM

THE DIRTY THIRTY – Rosemary Branch Theatre by Shanine Salmon

When I mentioned to friends the concept behind tonight’s production – thirty plays are performed within the space of an hour, with the audience deciding which order they’re acted in �…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM

DIAMOND – Soho Theatre by Laura Kressly

2017 marks fifty years since the partial decriminalisation of homosexual ‘behaviour’ between consenting adults in the UK, and sixty years since the Wolfenden Report recommended this as t…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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CABARET – Touring ★★★★★ by Olivia Mitchell

With the two headliners of this show – Will Young and Louise Redknapp - being bona-fide British primetime celebrities and regular tabloid fodder, its no wonder that Edinburgh turned out in…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Culture highlights: what to see this week in the UK by Steve Rose, Michael Cragg, Jonathan Jones, Lyn Gardner and Judith Mackrell

From wartime race drama Mudbound to Phil Collins’s UK tour, here is our pick of the best films, concerts, exhibitions, theatre and dance in the next seven days Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:33AM

Review: Mother Courage and Her Children, Southwark Playhouse by Lara Domke

How does war sound? How does it feel to breath the life-threatening air? Dim light, a grey shaded set design (Barney Georg), aircraft noises and soldiers welcome the audience on their way to…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:33AM

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun: Amber Riley & Dreamgirls stars help launch Mad on Her 1980s musical

What do Amber Riley and the cast of Dreamgirls do on their night off? Help launch a new 1980s jukebox musical, of course. Conceived and co-written by Dreamgirls ensemble member Ashley Luke L…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 04:30AM

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun: @MsAmberPRiley & #DreamgirlsLDN stars help launch @MadOnHerMusical @ArtsTheatreLDN

What do Amber Riley and the cast of Dreamgirls do on their night off? Help launch a new 1980s jukebox musical, of course. Conceived and co-written by Dreamgirls ensemble member Ashley Luke L…

SOURCE: Stage Faves at 04:30AM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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Lee Evans: sweaty, knotty tour de force by Stephanie Merritt

He defined the modern comedy industry and broke records with his huge audiences. I suspect rumours of his retirement will prove greatly exaggeratedEvans to retire from comedy to spend more t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:24AM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Interns’ Progress: A Conversation with Carrie St. Louis by Monica Beld

by Monica Beld At just twenty-seven years old, Carrie St. Louis’ career has already taken off. Shortly after her graduation from USC (Vocal Arts ‘12), she was invited to join the origin…

SOURCE: thisstage.la at 02:50AM

Review: Suzy Storck, Gate Theatre by Lara Domke

The audiences find their seats around the stage in a square setting: A playground set in a forest. It suggests freedom and relaxation, but something feels limiting and oppressive. The lighti…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:18AM

I was a dad at 17, now I’m a grandad at 40 – it saved my life by Joanna Moorhead

Gary Meikle has forged a career in standup after finding inspiration from his life as a single dad. He also tried material about being a grandad, but audiences didn’t believe he was old en…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:18AM

Review: Busking It, Soho Theatre by Natalie Russett

Busking It is a thoroughly personal, theatrical dive into the experiences of Danusia Samal as a busker in the Underground, telling her story through impersonations, songs and storytelling. S…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:18AM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Legendary Tommy Tune Headlines Benefit Concert Tonight at Maltz Jupiter Theatre by BroadwayWorld

The chance to see the legendary performer, director and choreographer Tommy Tune perform at the Maltz Jupiter Theatre for a one-night-only benefit concert It's an opportunity dreams are made…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM

Jeff Kready, Lora Lee Gayer, Jason Gotay and More Set for 'TWO'S COMPANY' Concert Tonight in Brooklyn by BroadwayWorld

Tonight, November 18, 'Two's Company Broadway's Great Duets,' a Merkin Concert Hall Broadway Close Up Presentation, will come to On Stage at Kingsborough. 'Two's Company' is an homage to the…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:30AM

Dealing With Emergencies: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly by Kerry Hishon

In my nearly ten years as a youth theatre director, I have experienced what seems like every emergency situation under the sun. From misplaced costume items and broken props, to skipping CDs…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM

Interviews: A Giant Among Men: John Magaro Interprets the Life of Joe Papp in Illyria

Magaro stars in Richard Nelson's new drama in the Public Theater's group of historic theater makers in their early years.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM
Saturday, November 18, 2017 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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West End Star David Seadon-Young on the Joys of An American in Paris, Not Skyping with Brandon Uranowitz & More by Matt Wolf

David Seadon-Young’s performance as Adam, the piano-playing narrator of An American in Paris, has been one of the musical theater glories of this year: an unwavering presence across th…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54AM

On the Couch with Danielle King by Arts Review

Who is Danielle King? Wife, mother, actress – to various degrees of success on any given day. I’m rehearsing a new play called Night Slows Down, written and directed by Phillip James…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:20AM

BREAD CRUMBS by Arts Review

A warped retelling of the well-known fable Hansel and Gretel, the Poppy Seed Theatre Festival presents the world premiere of BREAD CRUMBS at the Meat Market from 22 November 2017. Located i…

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:06AM

Can You Match the Broadway Shows of the Season to Their Theatres? by Hannah Vine

Test your Broadway knowledge with this week’s photo quiz.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

A Look at the Stage Career of Steven Pasquale by Hannah Vine

From reasons to be pretty to The Robber Bridegroom and Junk—highlights from the actor’s stage career in celebration of his birthday.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM

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