Audiences young and old will be all smiles when they awake from their Winter slumber as Bonnie Lythgoe Productions presents Sleeping Beauty – A Knight Avenger’s Tale at Melbourn…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:55PMThe story? It’s what you’d expect from a jukebox musical.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:48PMWhat will you see if you go to the Irish Repertory Theatre’s revival – or should I say –revisal of Alan Jay Lerner and Burton Lane’s 1965 Broadway musical “On A Clear Day You Can S…
SOURCE: cititour.com at 10:41PMThe Broadway premiere of Young Jean Lee's Straight White Men has shifted the start of preview performances. Initially scheduled to begin at the Hayes Theater on June 29 at 8:00pm, the ru…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:36PMIt is with great sadness that we have learned of the death of Capital Gazette Reporter and DC Metro Theater Arts Senior Reviewer Wendi Winters. Winters was killed in the shooting incident wh…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:27PMThe 1965 Lerner and Lane musical has been rewritten every which way to tell its tale of reincarnation. It never works, but oh, those songs!
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:12PMAfter 35 years of stuttering starts, empty promises, a court-ordered sale and oft-reckless neglect, the 4,381-seat, 46,000-square-foot Uptown Theatre — once the gilded crown jewel of the B…
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Three weeks remain to catch BAFTA Award winner and Academy amp Tony Award nominee Carey Mulligan Skylight, An Education on stage in Girls amp Boys, the shattering new play by Tony Award winn…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:54PMLet's face it, Burton Lane and Alan Jay Lerner's On A Clear Day You Can See Forever has had a checkered history on New York stages despite its tuneful score and a starring role which should …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:49PM★★★★ Irish Repertory Theatre's Charlotte Moore refreshes the Lane/Lerner musical while mining its enduring charms
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:30PM★★★ Melissa Errico and Stephen Bogardus star in Irish Rep’s stripped-down, chamber-style revival of the 1960s musical.
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:29PMA musical with no plot? No dialog? No actual characters? With only a thread of a theme to hold things together? Really?
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:22PMNo matter what your stance on this play's many issues, it's a special play
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:21PMSecond Stage Theater has postponed the start of previews of Young Jean Lee's STRAIGHT WHITE MEN, directed by Anna D. Shapiro, to accommodate additional rehearsal time for new cast member Den…
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The Faction brings fire and gumption to ShakespeareThe Faction’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is a production in which women are more likely to kick ass than sleep with one – a muscular, …
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 07:54PMTrent Armand Kendall enjoyed a long and thriving career as writerproducer, actor, front man, international headliner, recording artist and radio host. HIs Broadway credits included The Best …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36PMThe actors will star as Margo Channing and Eve Harrington in the Ivo van Hove-helmed adaptation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:28PMAt the Tony Awards this month, when Nathan Lane collected his third statuette, he gave an emotional shoutout to Andrew Garfield, his “Angels in America” co-star, to Devlin Elliott, his h…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 07:24PMThe highly anticipated American premiere of the Yiddish language Fiddler on the Roof, presented by the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene NYTF begins preview PERFORMANCE Off Broadway at the…
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BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Lily James will play devious diva-in-the -making Eve Harrington in a stage adaptation of the Bette Davis classic All About Eve.
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 06:50PMHuge new play about the fertility industry is rather crudely conceived We are now pretty familiar with the idea that human reproduction (making babies) has been turned into big business, and…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 06:48PMThe National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) has named Ellis Jacob, president and CEO of Cineplex, as chairman. NATO made the announcement on Thursday. Its executive board also filled t…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:38PMTerrific dance numbers highlight the musical about the birth of the talkies
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:32PMAirshows return to the fair on Wednesday, and the expanded Gateway Arch museum opens to the public Tuesday.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 06:32PMBaz Bamigboye of The Daily Mail has reported some additional casting for the upcoming Marianne Elliot directed West End production of Stephen Sondheim's Company.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32PM“Straight White Men” has postponed the date of their first preview by one day to allow additional rehearsal time for a cast member who joined the company earlier this week. The S…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 06:26PMThe Second Stage production of Young Jean Lee's play has canceled its first two scheduled performances.
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:24PMThe First Purge is only a week a week away from arriving in theaters, and USA Network has just released the first trailer for the Purge TV series it developed with Blumhouse. Franchise creat…
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:15PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
Heather Headley Sets Concert Dates in New York, Philly & Boston
Tony and Grammy winner Heather Headley has lined up a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMThe acclaimed new off-Broadway staging of Oscar Hammerstein II and Georges Bizet's 1943 musical Carmen Jones has been extended by Classic Stage Company. Originally slated for an engageme…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMChad Kimball stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Come From Away and more with Caitlin Moynihan.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:12PMThe Jason Robert Brown song cycle runs through June 30 at New York City Center.
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A DIFFERENT LOOK AT THE VIEW Now a nearly forgotten but seminal gay tragedy, it happened after Stonewall but before AIDS and Orlando’s Pulse terrorist attack – a 1973 arson atrocity in T…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:55PMThe concert was more than just a song and dance routine: Ms. Rivera proved to be a wonderful storyteller, sharing anecdotes of her opportunities and professional relationships that occurred …
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 05:55PMWill Chase will star alongside Kelli O’Hara in “Kiss Me, Kate” later this season. Chase, who previously starred alongside O’Hara in a 2016 concert production of the m…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 05:53PMThe Classic Stage Company revival will play an additional three weeks.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:37PM"20,000 Leagues Under the Seas" ✭✭✭ 1/2 Say Nemo and most kids now think of the Disney clown fish. But in 1870, the great Jules Verne imagined Captain Nemo as a misanthropic, Homeric w…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:25PMOpening the 2018 Off-Center season running through June 30, is Songs for a New World- the first musical from three-time Tony Award-winner Jason Robert Brown. This powerful collection of song…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMBAZ BAMIGBOYE: Socialite turned actress Cressida Bonas will portray Sheila Caffell, a professional model known as Bambi who was slain along with her parents and twin sons by her brother.
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 05:18PMNumerous elements cleverly reflect—but never wholly reconstruct or ‘copy’ the groundbreaking movie—so those who expect them to, as well as those who hope they don’t, are sure to be…
SOURCE: buckingtrends.me at 05:15PMThe two-time Tony Award nominee is remembering the singing star on the 101st anniversary of her birth.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PMOn this day, we celebrate the birthday of legendary funnyman, Mel Brooks
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PMChris IsaacsonPresents recently broughtacclaimed undie-rock stars The Skivvies willto Catalina Bar amp Grill in Hollywood for one show only. Check out the photos below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PMBelow get a first look at The Muny's centennial season production ofSingin' in the Rain Based on the famous 1952 film,Singin' in the Rainhas all the makings of a Tinseltown tabloid headline-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PMTransport Group presented the concert of the Burt Bacharach-Neil Simon musical June 25.
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The lineup will feature world premieres and new partnerships.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:45PM★★★ Jason Robert Brown fans rejoice! The Tony-winning composer’s first work is getting the Encores! treatment.
The post Songs for a New World: Reach for the ‘Stars’ appea…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 04:34PMOn Broadway and beyond, a curtain can rise as quickly as it can fall; a star can be swapped as easily as Bernie Telsey can say, “That’s enough.” Theater is the beating hear…
SOURCE: Backstage at 04:33PMBelow get a first look at The Muny's centennial season production ofSingin' in the Rain Based on the famous 1952 film,Singin' in the Rainhas all the makings of a Tinseltown tabloid headline-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PMIn the final episode of Icebreaker, Frozen's Jelani Alladin hangs with Patti Murin and Caissie Levy, gives us a tour of the St. James Theatre and more!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:04PMOn Thursday, Firebrand Theatre, in partnership with Timeline Theatre Company, announced casting for its revival of “Caroline, or Change,” directed by Lili-Anne Brown. Featuring music by …
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The intimation of intimacy in the title of “The King and I” belies the sheer size of the sumptuous touring production that just opened at the San Diego Civic Theatre. With its scads of c…
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 03:45PMMarc Bruni directs the summer production at the outdoor venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PMThere are shows that find their true best form in concert. “Songs for a New World,” which was Jason Robert Brown’s first musical, is one of these.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:32PMThe awards recognize teachers and arts advocates for their commitment to incorporating Broadway theatre into curriculums.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:21PMJamie Bernstein's new book, Famous Father Girl, gives a rarefied view of a rare talent. Our columnist interviewed her in a talk at the Free Library.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 03:17PM Neatly put together in a new book Pop Culture New York City, this guide to Theaters, City Sites, Landmark Buildings, Sculptures. . . featuring detailed maps, histories and so much m…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:09PMBarrington has also announced casting for the world premieres of The Chinese Lady and Well Intentioned White People.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PMThe Muny Theatre's centennial season continues with a production of Singin' in the Rain, running through July 3 - and we have a first look Check out the cast in action below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PMBy Christopher Caggiano, Contributing Writer, June 28, 2018 We don’t get many chances to see Carmen Jones, Oscar Hammerstein’s 1944 modernized version of George Bizet’s 1875 opera, Car…
SOURCE: www.zealnyc.com at 03:05PMHow well were you paying attention to New York theater news in June, including the 72nd annual Tony Awards? Answer these 11 questions and find out.
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:04PMBob White has more than 40 years experience as a dramaturge and director, including 10 seasons at Stratford.
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is heading to the West Coast! The Tony- and Olivier-winning play will premiere in the fall of 2019 at the Curran in San Francisco, California. The Broadway …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:54PMThe Band's Visit's Sasson Gabay discusses reprising his acclaimed big screen role as Tewfiq on the Great White Way.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:54PMEarlier this week,Transport Grouppresented Promises, Promises- its second musical in this season'sAnne L. BernsteinConcert Series- featuringJohn CarianiThe Band's Visit Tony nominee Fiddler …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMBarrington Stage Company BSC, the award-winning theatre in the Berkshires Pittsfield, MA under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd, is pleased to announce additional casting fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMBroadwayWorld recently announced that stage and screen star Will Chase will join Kelli O'Hara in the Broadway-bound Roundabout Theatre Company's production of Kiss Me, Kate. Roundabout welco…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMTony Award-winning designer Eugene Lee reveals the inspirations behind and histories of his work for Broadway and Saturday Night Live.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PMTeenage Dick
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BOTTOM LINE: A slick, loose update of Richard III, Mike Lew's Teenage Dick is a play about who gets to tell th…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 02:36PMSan Francisco's Curran Theatre will house the west coast production of the Olivier- and Tony Award-winning play.
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 02:32PMThe duo will also release a new CD celebrating the songs of Sting.
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Carey Mulligan captivates her audience in Dennis Kelly’s seductive ensnarement of a play.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 01:54PMSparks fly between friends and lovers as gay and trans rights are discussed in Log Cabin, Jordan Harrison’s superb play about LGBTQ politics. Showing at Playwrights Horizons, directed by t…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:38PMThe audiobook company has released the first recording of her Off-Broadway performance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:38PMThe Broadway-bound bio-musical The Cher Show has officially kicked off its out-of-town run at Chicago's Oriental Theatre. The production is offering up a first look at the mega-talented …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMYou’ve “heard” me blog/talk about this idea before. And it looks like we weren’t the only one thinking about it. Because that “it” is now a law. New York …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 01:33PMFriday the 13th is widely considered to be an unlucky day. The National Theatre, however, is making sure that Friday, July 13, 2018 is a lucky one for theatergoers as tickets for the pre-Bro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMSuperstars come and go. Cher is forever. For six straight decades, only one unstoppable force has flat-out dominated popular culture - breaking down barriers, pushing boundaries, and letting…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMIt was announced today that the next US production of the Tony amp Olivier Award-winning Best Play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child will begin in the fall of 2019 at the Curran in San Franc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMOpening the 2018 Off-Center season running through June 30, isSongs for a New World-the first musical from three-time Tony Award-winnerJason Robert Brown. This powerful collection of songs e…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMBroadwayWorld has beenbringing you the inside scoop on this year's Jimmy Awards with student blogger Riley Thad Young- a nominee from Memphis' Orpheum High School Musical Theatre Awards, who…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PMReceiving its Chicago premiere at Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Rajiv Joseph's latest panders to its audience under the guise of challenging their assumptions about despotism and loyalty.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 01:30PMThe Tony Award-winning Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has set a West Coast premiere for fall 2019 at San Francisco’s Curran theatre. The staging will mark the fourth production of …
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:26PM By Myra Chanin Everybody whose taste I respect – I believe they number 2-1/2 people at present – told me Sally Darling was wonderful, but I only saw and heard how totally …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:23PM“Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” will play the Curran theater in San Francisco beginning in the fall of 2019. The play is coming to the Curran Theater as part of a collaborati…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 01:18PMThe two-part play recently won six Tony Awards, including Best Play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PMEvery year, we offer you the opportunity to take your child to a show for free in August with Kids Week. We have dozens of shows available from long-standing West End favourites to brand-new…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:07PMThe critics discuss whitewashing, the Muny protests, and get an education on San Francisco theatre from Bay Area critic Lily Janiak.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:02PMThe Australian Ballet accentuates the elegant beauty found in streamlined modern dance with a well-matched trio of works that form the program of Verve.
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It's the perfect marriage: the gold stardust of Martin Kemp, and the razzle-dazzle of America's most beloved musical, Chicago.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:56PMThe rapport between the sculptor and his space is evoked by prints, drawings and ephemera in a reconstruction of his studio
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:53PM“Tell the truth, if you could have us back — well, wouldn’t you?” So asks Laura Bush (winningly played by Lisa Hodsoll) to the audience as she takes them through a se…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:49PMShakespeare’s Globe, LondonA superb cast deliver striking performances in a production that is knowingly dissonant, from the costumes to the climaxThe perennial question of this “problem…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PMGirls & Boys, written by Dennis Kelly and directed by Lyndsey Turner, first premiered earlier this year with the Royal Court Theatre in London and has how made its way across the pond …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:39PMBy Julio Martinez
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Executive Producer Michael Sterling and Co-Executive Producer Barbara Van Orden have announced that auditions for LA's Next Great Stage Star 2018, p…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 12:37PMOne of the best story lines in the history of “General Hospital,” second only to the Stone- Robin AIDS arc, is the one airing now during the 55th season of this long enduring and much be…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 12:30PMWhile the state does boast a number of local opera companies, the three performances of "Butterfly" this month at the McCarter Theater in Princeton are notable.
SOURCE: NJ.com at 12:29PM"I got her 10 years ago. I always wanted a dog so I convinced my parents to go to the pet store and just look at them. I saw her immediately. She did this little plié with her leg out in a …
SOURCE: www.petsofbroadway.org at 12:29PMKiss Me, Kate has found its leading manRoundabout Theatre Company just announced thatTony Award nominee Will Chase The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Nashville and upcoming HBO's Sharp Objects will…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PMCarousel vlogger Lindsay Mendez shows us the ins and outs of the Imperial Theatre, including some super fun backstage hangout spots with Joshua Henry, Amar Ramasar and more!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMEighty main-stem celebs have been announced to show off a bunch of adorable adoptable friends during the 2018 edition of Broadway Barks, set for July 14 in New York's Shubert Alley. Fest…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMThe Encores! Off-Center production of Jason Robert Brown's Songs for a New World opened at New York City Center on June 27. The beloved song cycle starring Colin Donnell, Shoshana Bean, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMAnastasia star Christy Altomare has always been candid with us about her love of the '90s, and this music video of her and Zach Adkins is giving us some major '90s summer love song v…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMA Tony-nominated leading man has been selected for Roundabout Theatre Company's upcoming Broadway revival of Kiss Me, Kate. Will Chase will star as Fred Graham/Petruchio in the hotly ant…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PMTony-winning, Toronto-born show will do six weeks in Dublin, Ireland before moving to London’s Phoenix.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:22PMThe Blade of Jealousy Reviewed by Lara J. Altunian Henry Ong Through August 25 Henry Ong’s The Blade of Jealousy — a reimagining of Spanish playwright Tirso de Molina’s Celosa de s…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:20PMSweet Charity Reviewed by Katie Buenneke Reprise 2.0 Through July 1 If you didn’t know any better, it would be easy to forget that Sweet Charity, now playing at UCLA, is a musical…
SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:10PMSince its founding in 2008 the Faction have developed a reputation for reimagining classic texts as physical theatre. Having tackled A Midsummer
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:09PMAlan Jay Lerner and Burton Lane's 1965 musical receives a revival from Irish Rep helmed by Artistic Director Charlotte Moore.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PMThe charity event benefited a cheek swab drive to promote donating bone marrow.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:08PMJoshua Sobol’s “The Last Act” had its world premiere in Boston, not Tel Aviv.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:06PMThe 2001 Van Cliburn winner reflects on her ongoing quest for new interpretations and sounds.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PMLeah Walsh hosts the podcast where industry professionals share their unique artistic journeys.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:05PMIntense delivery went only so far in lifting patchy new material but a ban on devices helped focus audience attention
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:03PMNashville‘s Will Chase and Tony-winner Kelli O’Hara will take on Kiss Me, Kate in a new Roundabout Theatre Broadway production set for next year. Roundabout’s Todd Haimes, …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:00PMSoprano, Eleanor Dennis arrived on my radar when I attended Three Choirs Festival at Worcester Cathedral. Her voice is so exquisite that it still resonates almost a year on. Since then IR…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMIn what’s technically a Smash–13 Reasons Why crossover event, otherwise known as “exciting musical theater,” Will Chase will star with Kelli O’Hara in Kiss Me Kate next spring. Cha…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:00PMThe leading duo will reprise their roles from Roundabout's 2016 benefit concert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMClose out Pride month with these fabulous quotes from The Boys in the Band.
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Monstersongs, a new musical project from The Lightning Thief songwriter Rob Rokicki, will also be featured in the two-day event.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMWith two Oscars, two Emmys, and a Tony under her belt, it’s high time someone gave Glenda Jackson, 82, a crown. On Thursday, it was announced that the actress will return to Broadway in 20…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:50AMThe world premiere of the new Stephen Trask and Peter Yanowitz musical will now begin June 30 at Atlantic Theater Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:34AMThe slate will feature a world premiere and two NYC premieres, including an Audible-commissioned work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:29AMWe were gobmsacked by his performance in 'JCS Live!' now meet the man behind the magic, Brandon Victor Dixon on 'City of Michael'! The 2-time Tony nominee talks life after Hamilton, his Broa…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:28AMEngaging in dance can help young people manage stress, develop their confidence and improve their overall quality of life, a study has
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:22AMThe Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty song was featured during the final credits of the 1997 animated feature film.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AMThe cast and crew of Mamma Mia Here We Go Again discuss what it was like working with Global Icon Cher while filming the highly-anticipated sequel. Watch the video below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMAt 82 years old, Glenda Jackson shows no signs of slowing down. Fresh off her Tony Award winning triumph in “Three Tall Women,” the acting legend has already lined up her Broadwa…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:18AMFresh off her Tony win for Best Actress in a Play for her unforgettable turn in Edward Albee’s Three Tall Women, Glenda Jackson will next tackle one of Shakespeare’s most-challenging rol…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:14AMSecond City is back at it again with Second City’s Generation Gap…or How Many Millennials Does it Take to Teach a Baby Boomer to Text Generation X?, now invading the Kennedy Center to h…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:12AMThe Young Vic presentation of the Tony-winning musical features Olivier winner Jenna Russell as Helen.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AMWith its enchanted statues, its lurches from tragedy to an improbably happy ending and its actual bears, Shakespeare’s late play The Winter’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:05AMFor a feelgood, heart-racing, toe-tapping story to feel so joyless, despite the best efforts of the cast, seems like a huge wasted opportunity. Reach for the DVD rather than your dancing sho…
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A Bronx Tale, the musical based on the popular 1993 film which was in turn adapted from Chazz Palminteri’s 1989 play, has set the date for its final performance on Broadway. On August 5, 2…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:56AMThe Asian American theatre company will mount 'Vietgone' by Qui Nguyen, 'Man of God' by Anna Moench, and a musical.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:54AMBy Shelby-Allison Hibbs, Marianne Galloway, Sherry Jo Ward. Shelby-Allison Hibbs interviews director Marianne T. Galloway and theatre administrator and actor Sherry Jo Ward about representat…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:54AMIf you missed her as a woman, you can catch her as a man: Glenda Jackson, hot off a Tony Award for “Three Tall Women,” will return to Broadway next spring as the title character of a gen…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:51AMThe Tony-winning composer-lyricist's new record, How We React and How We Recover, drops June 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AMSee what critics think of Dennis Kelly's monologue play now Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:47AMBirmingham Stage Company has just announced that the theatrical adaptation of David Walliam's popular children's book, Awful Auntie, is set to open at the newly refurbished Bloomsbury Theatr…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:47AMThe theatre was renamed in 1990 in honor of the legendary composer of Oklahoma!, The Sound of Music, and more, who was born June 28, 1902.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AMThe Tony Award-winning new musical Come From Away will land in London for its long-awaited UK premiere at the Phoenix Theatre in 2019 with performances from 30 January and opening night on 1…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:45AMThe 2018 JimmyAwards took place on Monday, June 25, 2018 at 730pm at the Minskoff Theatre on Broadway.Laura Benantihosted. The coveted Jimmy Awards for Best Performance by an Actress and Bes…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMThey were strangers on a crazy Broadway adventure ANASTASIA starsChristy Altomare and Zach Adkins recently recorded a beloved song from the 1997 film,At The Beginning.' Watch the full record…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AMGlenda Jackson only recently returned to acting after a two-decade stint in Parliament, and she is not about to slow down. After winning the Tony Award for Three Tall Women this spring, Glen…
SOURCE: Vulture at 10:42AMThe actors playing Cher and Sonny Bono in the new bio-musical talk about the Chicago run and performing for the icon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AMA morally serious and witty gem of a work lodges between three duller and borderline indulgent pieces in NDT1’s latest mixed bill.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:32AMThe couple creates and produces works in the many countries they visit.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:30AMTony winners Reed Birney and Jayne Houdyshell will reprise their performances in the Stephen Karam play as part of Hampstead Theatre’s upcoming lineup.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AMWestfield News Group ArtsBeat 6/28/18. "Coming Back Like A Song" premieres at Berkshire Theatre Group. "Oliver!" plays Goodspeed Musicals, and Alan Cumming, James Taylor, and Doc Severinsen …
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 10:26AMDeptford, LondonThis tour of the capital’s streets at nightfall catches some beautiful unorchestrated moments from other people’s livesTethered together with a rope, we are taking a nigh…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:24AMSee what critics think of the Classic Stage Company revival, helmed by Tony winner John Doyle.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:22AMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS will release How We React and How We Recover, the new album from three-time Tony Award winner Jason Robert Brown. His first solo reco…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMJust a few weeks following her 2018 Tony Award win for Three Tall Women, Glenda Jackson has lined up her next appearance on the Great White Way, and it's a biggie. The two-time Oscar win…
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Girls & Boys Photo credit: Marc BrennerEarlier this year, award-winning actress Carey Mulligan made her return to the London stag…
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The great stage actor Otis Skinner (1858-194) was a proud son of New England. The son of Universalist minister Charles Skinner, he grew up in Cambridge and Hartford, and was clearly raised t…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:54AMThe Classic Stage Company's Off-Broadway revival officially opened June 27.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AMThe free event will also feature a performance of “Put on Your Sunday Clothes” from the cast of Hello, Dolly!
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AMGirl meets girl, but girl has already met boy. So, girl does what any sensible person would do and sets her sights
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:41AMGlenda Jackson, fresh off her Tony-winning run in Three Tall Women, will return to Broadway next year in a new production of William Shakespeare's King Lear. And yes, she’ll play Lear…
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:37AM'xoxo moongirl' combines aerial work with narrative and dance to tell the autobiographical story of a family in crisis. Cara Blouin reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:37AMBroadway Icon Idina Menzel will visit LIVE With Kelly and Ryan next Tuesday, July 3rd, to discuss her return to Off-Broadway in Roundabout Theatre Company's world premiere of Joshua Harmon's…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AMGlenda Jackson, just coming off her run in Three Tall Women on Broadway, has already set the date of her return. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Jackson will appear as the title charact…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AMThe award-winning actor just finished her critically acclaimed run in the Broadway bow of Three Tall Women.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AMGlenda Jackson will star in the title role of “King Lear” on Broadway this spring. Produced by Scott Rudin at a to-be-announced theater, the play will begin previews March 6, 20…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 09:16AMThe American Shakespeare Center, a Staunton, Va.-based company dedicated to producing Shakespeare in the manner he might have been originally produced, has named longtime DC Shakespearian di…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:04AMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
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by Carol Rocamora If only Oscar Hammerstein were alive today to see the Classic Stage Company’s thrilling revival of his Carmen Jones! Like the rest of us, he’d …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:59AMThe lawsuit filed by the Broadway League against several Broadway casting agencies has been settled and dismissed. According to a court document filed Thursday morning, the action has been d…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 08:40AMClassic Stage Company's new production of the musical Carmen Jones, featuring Tony Award winner Anika Noni Rose, had its official opening Wednesday, June 27. Let's see what the critics are s…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on June 28 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:32AM-Mike Lew's Shakespeare inspired play makes a fine case for casting disabled actors. It's brilliantly dramatized and robustly acted
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:17AMJohn Doyle applies his essential staging style tithis rare revival at Classic Stage. And it works!
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:13AMAudible's latest production at the Minetta Lane Theater stars Carey Mulligan in a contemporary marital drama which ends with a nod to the Greek tragedians
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:13AMYoung Vic, LondonThis adaptation of Alison Bechdel’s graphic novel is a beautifully performed mix of memory-play and strip-cartoonOklahoma! this ain’t. During his tenure at the Young Vic…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:12AMUnless you happened to have seen the original Broadway production or one of two relatively recent London mountings, odds are you haven't seen Carmen Jones on stage.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:08AMWell, not yet, but maybe someday...Well, the idea of movies being turned into musicals goes way back (despite some people thinking this is a new trend), and, in fact all four nominees for Be…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:06AMBroadway Barks returns in just a few weeks, and the lineup of stars in attendance has just been announced.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:04AMPerformer David Trappes spoke to Love London Love Culture’s Emma Clarendon about appearing in Circa’s Peepshow playing as part of the Underbelly Festival.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMAimée Ambroziak will be the first queen as the production marks its 25th season.
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The grandeur of the London Palladium is a fitting home for Roger and Hammerstein’s most elegant musical. Based on a true story, The King and I tells the tale of schoolteacher Anna Leonowe…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:59AMA performance about the performance of a performance. In LIES a murder case is interwoven in a theatrical event: a
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SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:54AMA sublime adaptation of Alison Bechdel's acclaimed graphic-novel memoir about growing up lesbian in small-town Pennsylvania with a closeted gay father
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:54AMGame of Thrones star Maisie Williams is to make her stage debut as part of Hampstead Theatre’s latest season. Williams is to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:41AMFour years gone, and of course some things have changed for Carnivale Theatrics — for one it has dropped the second “r” from what was Carrnivale.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:30AMIt’s fitting that Fun Home should open in Pride month, not least because it is an all-too-rare show that focuses on the L in LGBT+. But as stirring and gratifying and significant as it is …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:06AMAsides from the obvious overtures to dancing, Stepping Out could be said to describe the momentary release from day-to-day worries that the women find. If life isn’t about moments like the…
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Edges, borders, barbed wire: Cordelia Lynn's bomb attack drama explores the ethics of keeping safe.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 06:58AMTheatre N16 in London has announced a major artistic development programme to support emerging artists. This follows a turbulent period for the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:51AMA solid enough production, but it never quite meets the anguish or joy of Shakespeare's play of two halves
SOURCE: The Independent at 06:48AMThe hit Broadway musical Come From Away will cross the pond in 2019, playing to audiences at the West End's Phoenix Theatre for an open run beginning on January 30. That production will …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:48AMArts Council England is to hire an economist for the first time, claiming the new role will enable it to make a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:46AMA new cultural leadership post is being created within Scottish government, aimed at supporting “creative and innovative thinking” across the country. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:43AM London’s Bloomsbury Theatre will reopen in December, three and a half years after it closed for a planned 12-month renovation. The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:36AMTony award-winning 9/11 musical Come From Away has announced its UK premiere at the West End’s Phoenix Theatre. The musical is previewing
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:36AMThe Tony Award-winning musical Come From Away will land in London's Phoenix Theatre from 30 January 2019.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:27AMThe Tony Award-winning new musical COME FROM AWAY tells the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded air passengers during the wake of 911, and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:18AMThere is a new show that is quickly elevating into the pantheon of great mental health musicals. Joining the ranks of such powerful pieces as Next to Normal and Dear Evan Hansen is the new w…
SOURCE: thedrbroadway.com at 06:14AM“Come From Away” will play the Abbey Theatre in Dublin this winter before its West End premiere in January. The musical will play Dublin from Dec. 6 to Jan. 19, 2019 and then hea…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 06:00AMIn choosing to restore rather than rejuvenate, Opera North has created a genuinely fascinating and faithful window into a bygone era. In doing so, however, they’ve chosen to celebrate the …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMIt's been a few weeks since the 2018 Tony Awards but new videos are still catching our eye, like this one! Hosts Josh Groban and Sara Bareilles pay homage to the hard working people on Broad…
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The hit musical will open at London's Phoenix Theatre in February 2019.
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SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories Irish Rep's On a Clear Day You Can See Forever officially opens tonight, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48AMDread explodes into horrific reality. Two bombs – one in a club,another outside a bar – rip bloody holes in London. We
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:24AMBy Paul T Davies
Paul T Davies reviews Fly Half by Gary Lagden presented as part of the RADA Festival.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:21AMSophie Treadwell’s 1928 play Machinal may be the story of one woman battling societal pressure but Natalie Abrahami’s production for the Almeida Theatre teases out a more elemental strug…
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SJM Concerts presents British Soul icon Billy Ocean’s much anticipated debut at London’s Royal Albert Hall.Ocean is the biggest selling black recording star Britain has ever produced. Ti…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 12:59AMBETTER THAN FAIR As musical revivals went from a few nostalgic productions in the 1970s to the ubiquity of resurrections we see today — both from the Golden Age (Porter, Rodgers and Ha…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 12:24AMWho is Jessica Pratt? An Australian Opera singer who lives on the road, traveling around the world all year round. A lover of nature and avid book reader. What would you do differently to wh…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:20AMBAFTA Award winner and Academy amp Tony Award nomineeCarey MulliganSkylight, An Education opened tonightin Girls amp Boys, the shattering new play byDennis KellyMatilda The Musical, Taking C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18AMThe star exudes self-deprecating charm in Dennis Kelly’s sharply observed one-woman play about modern romance
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:01AMThe new musical about the entertainment icon officially opens at Chicago's Oriental Theatre June 28.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn From the Press: Seven Performing Artists Win 2018 Doris Duke Artist Awards, "Each 2018 Doris Duke Artist is receiving $250,000 in flexible funding, along with up to an additional $25,000…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMSee fresh takes on Fiddler on the Roof, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever and Carmen Jones---Off-Broadway is often a destination for adventurous theatre, free from the commercial constraint…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe final decade of your musical theatre album education with songs from award winners like Lin-Manuel Miranda to rising voices like Anais Mitchell.
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