Lerner and Loewe s 1947 musical is a welcome treat for golden-age musical theater devotees.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 06:48PMKelli 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 06:48PMNEW 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 06:40PMIt 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…
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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 02:49PMWhen 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 02:35PMThe opera, directed by Tony winner Michael Mayer, premieres at the English National Opera on November 18.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PMTULIS 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 02:24PMSince 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…
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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 12:42PMAfter 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 12:32PMAlison 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 12:27PMEmmy 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 12:00PMAcclaimed 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…
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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 11:54AMThe 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 11:47AMNot 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 11:33AMNEW 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 11:26AMTrusty 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 11:12AMIn 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“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 11:12AMAfter 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 11:12AMThe 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 11:12AMTo 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 11:12AMPoison, 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 11:12AMLending 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 11:10AMBedlam launches its new season with a darker, more adult take on J. M. Barrie’s classic play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AMTony 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 11:07AMMarking 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 …
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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 10:48AMThe 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 10:46AMSee what it’s like to do a double-duty day at the Majestic theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AM 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 10:24AMSarah 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 10:24AMFlorida 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 10:24AMAs 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 10:11AMActors 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 10:04AMContinental 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.
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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 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 09:47AMAn Arts Fuse regular feature: the arts on stamps of the world.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:42AMNationally 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“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 09:17AMWith 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 09:05AMAs 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…
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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 08:36AMPop 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 08:36AMThe 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 08:36AMSarah 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 08:19AMIt 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 08:00AMHere 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
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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 04:33AMHow 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 04:33AMWhat 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 04:30AMWhat 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…
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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 02:50AMThe 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 02:18AMGary 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 02:18AMBusking 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…
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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 01:30AMTonight, 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 01:30AMIn 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 01:00AMMagaro stars in Richard Nelson's new drama in the Public Theater's group of historic theater makers in their early years.
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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 12:54AMWho 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 12:20AMA 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 12:06AMTest your Broadway knowledge with this week’s photo quiz.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFrom reasons to be pretty to The Robber Bridegroom and Junk—highlights from the actor’s stage career in celebration of his birthday.
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