VACAYA has announced Kristin Chenoweth as the godmother of its inaugural cruise, along with appearances by Katherine McPhee, Alex Newell, Leslie Jordan, Lesli Margherita, and more.
The post…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:54PMFauquier Community Theatre, which marked its 40th anniversary in 2018, has been busily expanding its theatre education programs and upgrading the technical aspects of its venue while still p…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:51PM 1. ‘Cabaret’ at Silhouette Stages. “If you have never seen “Cabaret,” this production should be high on your list of things to see this Spring. It will be most memorable and l…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:46PMThe epistolary "Posting Letters to the Moon" may, on the face of it, make one think of A. R. Gurney’s "Love Letters" or Helene Hanff’s "84 Charing Cross Road. "But unlike those two memor…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:40PMThey both reached for the...jugular.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:39PMIn Episode 7 of Fosse Verdon, Gwen fights to assert her own creative vision on Chicago, challenging Bob’s increasingly dark approach to the musical. Just one more episode to go! More ab…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:33PMDavid Bowie was many things: revolutionary, beautiful, and curious. His life in music from the 1960s to his death in 2016 cemented his status as one of the most extraordinary and influential…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:15PMDan Safer is the devil you’ve been dying to dance with and Ae Andrea's enviable lines and swag make them an optimal fiend friend for that card.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:12PMFredericksburg Theatre Ensemble (fte) was established in the Spring of 2011. They’re a nonprofit organization, focusing on guilty pleasures and “celebrating the art of the uncomfortable …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:05PMVariety caught up with Disney legend and 'Little Mermaid' composer Alan Menken at the premiere of Disney's latest live-action remake, Aladdin.
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The three plays in Sean O’Casey’s trilogy take place during a period of violence and unrest in Ireland.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 10:54PMAccording to Dove, 70% of women say they they do not feel represented in media. Here is what these women are doing to help change that.
SOURCE: Forbes at 10:50PMOne of the most famous Romantic composers is Johannes Brahms. His work is meticulous and highly structured and a common concert selection. Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Pe…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:26PMSince the early 1980s, the story of “Fame” has been told and retold in multiple forms: as a feature film, a six-season television series, and a Broadway musical. The decades-old belove…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:16PMWith well-known songs like “Where is Love,” “Consider Yourself,” and “Who Will Buy,” “Oliver!” can be considered one of the best known and beloved musicals of the 20th centur…
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From the tent camps of the Gold Rush era to the leather bars of the 1970s and ?80s, San Francisco?s South of Market district has long been one of the city?s most colorful…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 09:55PMHAMILTONwill make its Australian premiere at the Sydney Lyric Theatre in a new production beginning March 2021. Producers Jeffrey Seller and Michael Cassel together with creator Lin-Manuel M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54PMThe Tony Award-winningmusicalDear Evan Hansen and Facebookpartnered up for Today You're You, and That's Enough A Mental Health Discussion.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54PMDavid Rockwell, who won the Tony Award forShe Loves Meand recently received acclaim for his sets forTootsieandKiss Me, Kateon Broadway, is the guest on May's episode ofTheater All the Moving…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54PM★★★ Rachel Chavkin of Hadestown fame directs a slight yet thoughtful comedy by Bess Wohl
The post Continuity: A Lighter Look at Making a Movie Changes into Darker Realities appeared fi…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:51PMThe Tony- and Pulitzer-winning musical will play Sydney's Lyric Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42PMReview of the Saturday, May 18, 2019 matinee performance at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Starring Reeve Carney, Andre de Shields, Amber Gray, Eva Noblezada, Patrick Page. Book, music and lyrics …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 09:42PMListen: Peter Dinklage to Lead “Cyrano” Musical Off-Broadway, Obie Award Winners Announced, “Waitress” Mystery Solved (Kind Of) [display_podcast] “Today on Broadway” is a daily, …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:39PMAmina Henry is a Brooklyn-based playwright. Productions include: New Light Theater Project's production of The Great Novel at The Flea, Hunter John and Jane at JACK, Ducklings at JACK, The A…
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We're saluting the work of the 2019 Tony nominees by taking a closer look at their extraordinary accomplishments. Today we're studying up on Michael ChorneyandTodd Sickafoose
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36PMWe've got sunshine because Oprah recently paid a visit to the Tony-nominated hitAin't Too Proud Check out her reactions when she came backstage to visit the cast, including 2019 Tony nominee…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36PMBecause the playwright chooses to include a compendium of LGBTQ history, the script becomes didactic and cumbersome. Elise Forier Edie would have been better off allowing Trisha to take cent…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 06:24PMThis is smartly done. Really smartly done. Cooked up by writer Ella Hickson and sound designer brothers Ben and Max Ringham, Anna
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:20PM“The time has come for those of us who work in book-length nonfiction to insist that professional fact-checking become as inalienable from publishing as publicity, marketing and jacket des…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PMJustin Davidson: “I, too, joined the scoffer’s chorus when the latest designs emerged in March, but the longer I’ve spent studying these paltry materials and pacing the site, the more …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PMTootsie's Sarah Stiles checks in with the understudies at the "mother of all put-ins" and also chats to the stars about their understudy experiences.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PMKelli O'Hara stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Kiss Me, Kate and more with Paul Wontorek.
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Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Brenda Presley, star of “Proof of Love” playing off-Broadway at the Minetta Lane Theatre. Class Notes actively covers New York’s current theater…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:59PMKelli O'Hara is nominated for another Tony Award as Leading Actress in a musical. She stars in the revival of "Kiss Me, Kate." CBS2's Dave Carlin talked to O'Hara about bringing back a bel…
SOURCE: CBS 2 TV at 05:33PMDave Malloy s a cappella musical features eight people struggling with 21st-century techno-problems.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 05:32PMA new block of tickets for the hit new Broadway musical Ain't Too Proud - The Life and Times of The Temptations are now on sale through May 17, 2020
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PMA career retrospective at the National Museum of Mexican Art shows an artist dealing with the complexities of her identity.
In 1996, the self-taught photographer…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:30PMComedian Patton Oswalt is coming to the Den Theatre in Wicker Park for three performances Aug. 15-16. According to the announcement Tuesday, tickets ($35 general admission, $55 VIP table sea…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:20PMIn a big night for New York Theatre Workshop, 'What the Constitution Means to Me' and 'Hurricane Diane' were among top winners.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:11PMComedy poses a threat to sovereign power not only because of its anarchic bent, but because it makes light of such momentous matters as suffering and death, hence diminishing the force of so…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMThe nation’s oldest and largest nonprofit repertory theater company is at a pivotal moment, with change at the top and challenges everywhere. It’s bringing in its first new artistic dire…
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The world premiere, starring Law & Order: Criminal Intent’s Kathryn Erbe, is set to open at Roundabout Underground May 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:53PMThe director of Tootsie and Kiss Me, Kate shares the show that most impacted him and stories from his acting days.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:45PMSteppenwolf Theatre’s Ian Barford will reprise his starring role in Tracy Letts’ Broadway-bound Linda Vista along with most of the cast from the play’s West Coast premiere in January 2…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:36PMOh baby Laura Bell Bundyhas a new man in her life Bundy took to Instagram to announce that she and husband Thom Hinkle just welcomed a baby boy, Huck Hinkle.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMArts in the Armed Forces,founded by actor and Marine Adam Driver, will treat an audience of 50 veterans and active duty military to the May 29 performance of Lanford Wilson'sBurn Thisat Broa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMSecond Stage Theater has announced complete casting for the Broadway production of Tracy Letts's Linda Vista. Directed by Dexter Bullard, the production will feature Ian Barford Wheeler, Sal…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMBroadwayWorld has a first look at Goodspeed Musicals's Hi, My Name is Ben, the inspirational true story of one man who impacted the lives of all those around him without speaking a word. Che…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMJustin Paul and Glenn Slater are renowned composers Paul has written for Dear Evan Hansen and The Greatest Showman, and Slater for Disney's Tangled and School of Rock on Broadway. Paul and S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMThe New Groupcelebrates its25thAnniversary, announcing four productions for the 2019-2020season.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMEarlier today, Feinstein's54 Below welcomed five-time Grammy-nominated ambassador of the Great American Songbook Michael Feinstein August 6-23 Tony award nominee Liz Callaway June 12-15 Tony…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMThe men may kick and scream, but it’s the women who lead.
Whether Augie March turns out to be the hero of his own play, or whether that station is held by the …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 04:30PMWhat the Constitution Means to Me and Hadestown, two of the most of the acclaimed Broadway shows of the season, were both developed at New York Theatre Workshop. Last night, Artistic Dire…
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 04:20PMThe Second Stage Theatre, Broadway-bound production of Tracy Letts’ new play Linda Vista has its cast. The production, which will be directed by Dexter Bullard, will feature Ian Barford, S…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:16PM Although Tony and Grammy Award winner of Jersey Boys on Broadway and on screen has already begun his show at 54 Below, press had the opportunity to meet with him today and get some more i…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:10PMFifteen years after the original production opened on Broadway May 21, 1959, the then-two-time Tony Award winner made Rose all her own.
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SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:57PMSecond season of The Cultural Trust’s latest venue features music, humor and a wide variety of acts.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:56PMThe 2019–2020 season also includes two musicals: Little Shop of Horrors and Annie Get Your Gun.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:56PMMichael Shnayerson’s new book, Boom: Mad Money, Mega Dealers, and the Rise of Contemporary Art argues that contemporary art, once a thing artists made and dealers tried (unsuccessfully) t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:54PM“She wished she could talk about it, she said in her barrel-aged voice. She likes to read actors’ interviews, scouring them for details of life and craft. … She wanted to be cooperativ…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:54PMOff-Broadway's Signature Theatre has announced a third and final extension to the acclaimed new musical Octet. The world premiere tuner will now run through June 30 at the Pershing Square Si…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMFull casting has been announced for Second Stage's Broadway production of Tracy Letts' dark comedy Linda Vista. The previously announced New York premiere, directed by Dexter Bullard, will p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMOmigod you guys! Laura Bell Bundy, the Tony-nominated original star of Legally Blonde: The Musical, and her husband, producer/director Thom Hinkle, welcomed their first child, Huck Hinkle, o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMTootsie's Sarah Stiles checks in with the understudies at the "mother of all put-ins" and also chats to the stars about their understudy experiences.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today. Duncan Sheik to Appear in His World Premiere Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice Musical
Duncan Sheik is taking the stage …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMGame of Thrones' Peter Dinklage will star as Cyrano in Schmidt's new adaptation, featuring music from the Grammy-winning band The National.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:48PMComedian Adam Strauss takes audiences on a psychedelic quest to cure his OCD.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 03:37PMSo what, exactly, were Mary Godwin, Percy Shelley, Claire Clairmont and George Gordon Byron all really doing in the Villa Diodati in Lake Geneva (Switzerland, not Wisconsin) in the rainy sum…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:35PMAn imaginative drama by Kansas City playwright Christina Anderson, Catch a Creation is an edgy drama, which rotates in time between the mid-1960’s, the late 1980’s and 2014. Anderson cre…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:32PMWayne Harris created and performs "Mother's Milk" in Berkeley, featuring some terrific music and touching stories about his life and family.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:21PM“The future is already here—it’s just not very evenly distributed.” –William Gibson, author of Neuromancer. Synetic Theater, a beloved DC-area institution, has come up with a luxur…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:16PMNew Jewish Theatre presents comedy of discomfort.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 03:12PMHuck Hinkle was born May 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:11PMLuminaries from a new generation of the Great White Way revisit classic songs from the hit shows (and a few notable flops!) of years gone by, in impresario Scott Siegel’s popular series Br…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:04PMTracy Letts’s “Linda Vista” has announced complete casting for its Broadway run this fall. The play, which will be directed by Dexter Bullard, will feature Ian Barford, Sally Murphy, C…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 03:00PMThe New York cast has been announced for Tracy Letts' "Linda Vista," and it's a lot of Chicago faces. The Broadway production of the play, which premiered at Letts’ home stage at Steppenwo…
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Barford, who originated the role in Chicago, will star as Wheeler in Tony winner Letts' next Broadway offering.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:59PMWhen people face life’s most difficult challenges, there’s always a ridiculous moment...
The post Fly On A Wall’s <em>Slightly Off Stage</em> quenches thirst for the absurd…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 02:54PM The press met with Laura Osnes this morning at Feinstein’s/54 Below to chat with one half of the duo about their show opening tonight May 21 at 7 pm in order to find out a littl…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:52PM“TV and film star David Niven griped in 1955 that ‘the laugh track is the greatest single affront to public intelligence I know of.’ … But consider for a moment the unheralded achiev…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMIn the past, civilization often declined gradually. Also, sometimes the decline was good for some members of society as their rulers were overthrown. But we live in a much more interconnecte…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM“When Cooper talks about A Star Is Born being deeply personal, you can see why. It’s about art that crosses cultural lines, it’s about a love of music, and it’s about the conflict …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PM“That felt good,” this critic thought after attending a performance of Hillary and Clinton, Lucas Hnath’s topical new play in performances at the Golden Theatre. Almost three years …
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 02:44PMHow many me’s can you fit in one teenage body? Jacqueline Marie Butler (Erika Rose) ponders this question and endeavors to find her place in the world in Queens Girl in Africa, D.C. playwr…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:24PMMCC Theater announced today casting and creative team for the New York premiere of Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMTootsie director Scott Ellis is getting ready for the Tonys and telling us all about it
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMThe Muny announced today its complete cast, design and production team for Rodgers Hammerstein's Cinderella, the fourth show of its second century, July 8 - 16. Rodgers Hammerstein's Cindere…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMby Angela Tricarico
Each Broadway season, the Legacy Robe makes its journey around Broadway to every musical that opens with an ensemble. The Robe is given to the ensemblist in each show wit…
SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 02:16PMThe S.F. International Arts Festival May 23-June 2 hosts dozens of music events, here are 5 of the most promising.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:15PMPlaybill's Job Listings offer an extensive selection of available jobs within the theatre industry.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:05PM“Original musicals are my favorite thing to do,” gushes Tony winner Casey Nicholaw. He won a Tony Award for directing the Broadway smash “Book of Mormon,” and earned his 11th Tony no…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:00PM
Performances begin at the St. Louis venue in July.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PM“They’re finding strength in numbers that have swelled in the wake of new role models, mounting recurring group shows with names like Kutti Gang and Brown Privilege in New York, and Desi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:48PMAin't Too Proud (Photo by Matthew Murphy)Dominique Morisseau is an acclaimed playwright, known for works like Detroit '67, Paradise Blue, Skeleton Crew, Pipeline and more. Now, she is celebr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMAdrianna Bertola was a pintsized powerhouse in the title role of Matilda the Musical, played Gretl Von Trapp in The Sound of Music and, now age 20, has made the transition with ease to an ad…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMOff-Broadway's Signature Theatre has announced a third and final extension to the acclaimed new musical Octet. The world premiere tuner will now run through June 30 at the Pershing Square Si…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMCasting is here for Halley Feiffer's newest comedy, Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow, set to arrive off-Broadway this spring in a production with MCC Theater. Trip Cullman will dir…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:36PMOn Monday night, John Lithgow was a guest on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' to talk about his Broadway show, Hillary and Clinton, and todiscusshis dramatic film The Tomorrow Man. D…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMIt’s the latest in the troupe’s “Wordless Shakespeare” series.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:36PMMolly Bloom has come unstuck in time. All right, not the real Molly Bloom. She’s fictional, after all. But in Steven Dietz’s 2015 time-travel romance, “Bloomsday,” James Joyce’s he…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:30PMThe star earned her third of five Tony Awards for the 1974 revival, directed by Arthur Laurents.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMDÉJÀ VU VS. NEVERMORE A very prolific playwright, Steven Dietz can deliver dense dramatic homage. In his 2013 Mad Beat Hip & Gone, now playing at The Edge Theater Off Broadway, his di…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:28PMThe world-premiere production, directed by Annie Tippe, plays Off-Broadway’s Signature Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PMDirector Trip Cullman continues his long-standing collaboration with the playwright for the MCC Theater production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:13PMThe S.F. International Arts Festival hosts scores of music, dance and theater events May 23-June 2 reflecting these volatile times.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:00PMThe Hillary and Clinton star reveals who she wants to write a show about her life.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM
The upcoming season features 16 productions across theatre, dance, music, and film, from around the world.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PMThe play begins with an Afghani woman describing the sounds, images and memories of Kabul, but then centers on an American mother and son.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:46PM“Just a few years ago, Le Vele – a sprawling housing estate in Scampia, on the outskirts of Naples – was both the fictional location for the hit crime film and Italian TV series Gomorr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMAdversarial examples are like optical (or audio) illusions for AI. By altering a handful of pixels, a computer scientist can fool a machine learning classifier into thinking, say, a picture…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMMiquela Sousa, also known as Lil Miquela, is a fictional character created by a Los Angeles startup called Brud. Miquela has 1.5m followers on Instagram, where she shares pictures of her ima…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMThe air is thick with the smell of incense. The Woman (Rochelle Rose) stands behind a wooden workbench. Directly above her head,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:33PMThe longtime friends and collaborators reunite for the West End debut of a 2009 comic drama, “The Starry Messenger.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:24PMWhat's the BEST Broadway Can Be The best in the Broadway industry and beyond will tackle that very question when TEDxBroadway returns to New World Stages on Tuesday, September 24, 2019. Toda…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMWinners of the 64th Annual Obie Awards were announced just last night, May 20, in a ceremony held at New York City's Terminal 5.Heidi Schreck's What the Constitution Means to Me, produced by…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMIn 1997, Janet McTeer, a Best Leading Actress In A Play nominee this year for BernhardtHamlet, picked up a win for her portrayal of Nora in A Doll's House See her acceptance speech below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PMEden Court, InvernessJohn McGrath’s 1973 play uses ceilidhs and hoedowns to tell the shocking tale of the exploitation of Scotland’s natural resources
John McGrath’s 1973 play is a leg…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:03PMRebecca Frecknall’s rich production of Three Sisters takes place in a bubble of unreality, both alluring and doomed to burst.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMPerformers from Ain’t Too Proud, Beetlejuice, and more were honored for their contributions to the 2018-2019 Broadway season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00PMMight you find yourself a few steps ahead of the play at “Into the Breeches!,” the new comedy from the Northlight Theatre? Is Winnetka north of Wilmette? Actually, so formulaic is George…
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The block party on the South Side brings the Green Tree native home for a VIP reception, plus dance party, 45th season sneak peek and more.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:48AMThese actors are giving audiences a masterclass
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 11:42AMThe event commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Riots.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AMUzma Hameed, who developed Woolf Works and Obsidian Tear with Wayne McGregor and Victoria with Cathy Marston, “defines her role as dramaturg – the definition of which is often a vexed qu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:32AMPeter Shaffer's dark psychological drama Equus is returning to the West End. Director Ned Bennett's acclaimed English Touring Theatre and Theatre Royal Stratford East production will move in…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:32AM“The piece, called Sun & Sea (Marina) (2019), was created by a trio of highly creative women: filmmaker and theater director Rugilė Barzdžiukaitė; writer, poet, and playwright Vaiva…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:32AMJill Abramovitz shares all her memorable Beetlejuice characters and costumes.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:30AMThe North American Tour of Nickelodeon’s SpongeBob SquarePants – The Musical has revealed the cities that will be stops on its journey. Launching at Proctors in Schenectady, New York, th…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:28AMThe Lyric Hammersmith Theatre has announced its 2019/2020 programme of work, Rachel O’Riordan’s inaugural season as artistic director.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:28AMMiranda Haymon's Franz Kafka adaptation, Migdalia Cruz's Fur, and productions from PlayCo, New Georges, Parity Productions, and more will be featured.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:25AMThe English Touring Theatre and Theatre Royal Stratford East production will begin performances in July.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AMThe actor visited The Tonight Show to discuss Hillary and Clinton but ended up sharing his disastrous attempt to make a Swiss roll on the hit U.K. competition.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AMThe following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending May 19, 2019. The Broadway grosses are courtesy of The Broadway League.
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:10AMWinners include talent from 'Alice by Heart,' 'The Beast in the Jungle,' 'Hadestown,' 'Oklahoma!,' and 'Ain't Too Proud.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:09AMKristolyn Lloyd and David Larsen are also set to appear in the June installment of the monthly concert series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:08AMThe 73rd Annual Tony Awards will be broadcast live on June 9th at 8/7c on CBS, hosted by James Corden, and presented by The Broadway League and the American Theatre Wing. Stream on CBS All A…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:06AMAcclaimed performers Matt Cusson, Celisse Henderson, and Erica Sweany will join the one-night only, TodayTix Presents celebration of Brownstone, a new musical written by singersongwriter Bri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AMJeff Daniels was a guest on last night's episode of 'Late Night with Seth Meyers' to talk about his Tony-nominated performance in 'To Kill a Mockingbird.' During the interview, Danielsreflec…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AMThis week playwright, director and performer Michelle Payne brings her one-woman show Sad About The Cows to Tristan Bates Theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMSecret Cinema is the new wave of entertainment that is taking London and the world by storm. Perhaps you’ve already heard of Secret Cinema, or maybe you’ve been lucky enough to attend o…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:00AM
English Touring Theatre and Theatre Royal Stratford East’s production of Equus is to transfer to London’s West End. The production will open
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:48AMThe iconic psychological thriller Equus is transferring to the West End on 6 July 2019, following a successful run at Theatre Royal Stratford East.
The post Equus transfers to the West End …
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:48AMLucie Jones and Ashley Roberts are to join the cast of Waitress in the West End. Jones will replace Katherine McPhee in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:48AMA full-scale production will be staged at Curve in Leicester by an emerging director, as the venue becomes the host venue for
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:45AMPeter Shaffer's dark psychological drama Equus is returning to the West End. Director Ned Bennett's acclaimed English Touring Theatre and Theatre Royal Stratford East production will move in…
SOURCE: Theatre.com at 10:42AMThe Tony nominee dropped by Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss "the role of a lifetime."
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMThe Tony and Oscar nominees will narrate the Philadelphia Orchestra’s symphonic staging of the Leonard Bernstein operetta.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMAfter years of writing success, including adaptations of David Walliams' children's novels, David Kerby-Kendall returns to acting to star in his new two-hander 20:40, coming to London's Omni…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:31AMThe comedy by screenwriter Zackary Grady centers on a teenage hockey player with secret plans to try out for the figure skating team.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AMThe comedy by screenwriter Zackary Grady centers on a teenage hockey player with secret plans to try out for the figure skating team.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:26AMTurns out it wasn’t because of the ratings for Rent [kinda] Live! (the worst ever for a live TV musical) or even the naked hippies at the end of Act I (well, maybe a little). No, what kill…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:24AM“Over the past year, the magazine has been locked in a bizarre intra-company battle between writers and photographers with a web of companies and individuals all seemingly blaming each oth…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:24AM“Prosecutors told a judge Thursday that they intend to retry Michael Rohana, 25, on charges of theft and concealment of an object of cultural heritage. Their decision comes a month after a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:24AMThe Prom is spreading its message of love and acceptance across America. Stars of the seven-time Tony-nominated musical stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on May 20 to sing from M…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:24AMDavid Binder, for his first festival as artistic director, has assembled a roster of Brooklyn Academy of Music newcomers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24AMHeidi Shreck's What the Constitution Means to Me was awarded Best New American Play at the ceremony, hosted by Rachel Bloom.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMLyric Hammersmith Theatre has announced it’s 2019/2020 season of shows. Running between 6 September 2019 – 16 May 2020.
The post Lyric Hammersmith Theatre announces new season appeared f…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:16AMWhy the Beetlejuice set took five years, its hidden Tim Burton references, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:05AMThe musical comedy is up for seven Tony Awards.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AMAnd so we head to the polling booths for Thursday’s European elections. Parliamentary democracy has still failed to sort out Brexit. But
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AMMickle Maher's new play investigates the balance between the alchemical and nihilistic forces alive in the theatrical arts.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:00AMAll My Sons may not be my favourite Arthur Miller play but The Old Vic’s production of it is undeniably brilliant, especially the heavyweight and stunningly good cast.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AM
Actor and director Rashad is one of five who will be honored at the second annual True Colors Applauds Awards Brunch.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMGreed, Lust, Blood Flow in 80s Satire by Christine Okon, reprinted from Theater & Such Obsession with winning at all costs. The need to be the center of attention and alpha male at all…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 09:58AMThe Broadway musical features a score by Aerosmith, Cyndi Lauper, John Legend, Sara Bareilles, Panic! At the Disco, and David Bowie.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMThe full list of cities has been announced for the upcoming North American Tour of Nickelodeon's THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL. This explosively imaginative production will launch at PROCTORS in Sch…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AMThe Town Hall presented Broadway By The Year Broadway Musicals of 1965 and 1978 on Monday, May 20 at 8pm. Check out the photos from backstage
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AMThe Town Hall presented Broadway By The Year Broadway Musicals of 1965 and 1978 on Monday, May 20 at 8pm. Check out the photos from the performance
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AMFocus Features has released the trailer for the highly-anticipated Dowtown Abbey film, only in theaters this September. The trailer shows the Crawley family prepare for an unexpected visit f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AMIf you are an artist and pro-choice, you have to confront a terrible and difficult question.
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SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 09:54AMArtistic director Rachel O’Riordan announces her inaugural season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:52AMThis season, two of the most complicated sets on Broadway were designed by Rachel Hauck. For the musical Hadestown, Hauck had the task of figuring out a design for a show that lives in metap…
SOURCE: The Interval at 09:52AMThis season, two of the most complicated sets on Broadway were designed by Rachel Hauck. For the musical Hadestown, Hauck had the task of figuring out a design for a show that lives in metap…
SOURCE: The Interval at 09:52AMIt’s Tony time! Now that Tony nominations have officially been announced, the countdown to the ceremony on June 9 is on. No Tony viewing is complete unless it is done at a fabulous, over-t…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 09:46AMThe American premiere of the hit musical about the wives of Henry VIII began performances May 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMMora V. HarrisHometown: Pittsburgh, PA for the first nine years, Durham, NC after that. Current Town: Pittsburgh, PA Q: What are you working on now?A: I have a play in development called…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:43AMGreek mythology, Shakespeare, the Constitution, Rupert Murdoch, old-school R&B, and a pair of beloved films from the 1980s were among the diverse sources of inspiration for 2019’s Tony…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 09:40AMThis year’s Tony Award nominations for acting recognize a number of stage and screen stars — among them, Annette Bening, Jeff Daniels, Bryan Cranston, Adam Driver, Laurie Metcalf, and Ja…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 09:20AM“[The handover] will end a decade-long struggle to retrieve the missing Brod papers which, according to Israel’s National Library, were stolen 10 years ago in Tel Aviv. The documents, le…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AM“Thirty years ago, Medellín was the most violent, the most dangerous city in the world. Nobody wanted to go there, not even Colombians,” says Daniel Carvalho, the urban planner who laun…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AM“Amid a year of turmoil, the Columbus Dance Theatre will enter its 2019-20 season without support from the Greater Columbus Arts Council. … Spokeswoman Jami Goldstein said of Columbus Da…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMFirst of all, there’s the on-again, off-again attempt by Italy’s new-ish nationalist government to make da Vinci and the Louvre show a cultural battleground. But there are also the perpe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMWhile accepting a lifetime achievement award at the Obies last night, Founding Artistic Director Jeffrey Horowitz described how an apartment fire helped him create the nonprofit Theatre for …
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 09:17AMKate Hamill's adaptation of beloved 1800s novel bursts with laughs and surprises but is not one for the purists
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 09:06AMYOGA, GIRL! Which of the following defines yoga to you? A series of gentle exercises meant to relax and invigorate the body; A Hindu spiritual and ascetic discipline using breath control and…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:06AMUsing observation and movement to make bold acting choices
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:06AMRETHINKING REPRODUCTION A very pointed question arrives near the end of Rebecca Gilman’s useful 2007 drama The Crowd You’re in With, first produced in Chicago ten years ago by Goodman …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:06AMThe playwright Sam Shepard’s matter-of-fact observations about where his characters stand in the world tell us so much about the world they inhabit, Hilton Als writes.
SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 09:06AMCaryl Churchill’s polemical drama ‘A Number’ receives a stunning, thought-provoking production from People’s Light. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:06AMPlaywright Anchuli Felicia King dismantles the Asian market in this misfiring satire at London’s Royal Court Theatre. “White Pearl” makes a case that those seeking to make inroads into…
SOURCE: Variety at 09:06AMHow Opera Theatre of St. Louis used a Wallace Foundation Grant to test audience-building strategies.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMThe story of an Austrian conscientious objector and his wife is told in three hours of tilling, toiling and Christian stoicism
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 09:00AMThe theater community has rallied around longtime local actors Amy Thone and Hans Altwies, whose daughter, Stella Altwies, was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer last month. A benefit conce…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMAn energetic cast and an understated performance from Pogo the Summer Street dog are not enough to save this problematic show at the Waterloo East Theatre.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBy Pamela Lopez, Andres Kalawski. Pamela López and Andrés Kalawski talk about the research they have done around theatre programmers in Chile.
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On Monday night's episode of 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,'Tony-nominated star Caitlin Kinnunen and the cast of 'The Prom' perform 'Unruly Heart'from their Broadway musical, now runni…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48AMOn the evening of May 13, Dramatists Guild Foundation and Morgan Stanley hosted An Evening of Philanthropy, Legacy, and Music at Morgan Stanley.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48AMActor Jeff Daniels joined MSNBC'sNicolle Wallace to discuss the Trump presidency, the average American voter, and how the current political climate impacts his performance of Atticus Finch i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:48AMMarisa Tomei will star in the Broadway revival of Tennessee Williams’ “The Rose Tattoo.” The Oscar-winning actress will play Serafina, a part previously performed by the likes of Maure…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:32AMVariety and PBS SoCal have announced the actor lineup and schedule for Season 10 of “Variety Studio: Actors on Actors.” The first two episodes of the Emmy Award-winning series will premi…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:32AMRailroad Rhythms is one of the year’s delights: unexpected, well played, and thoroughly charming. Theodore Kuchar is a conductor who seems to know precious few limitations; Eduard Strauss,…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:18AMOnce again, drummer Ralph Peterson pays fine homage to Art Blakey's tradition of joyous, hard-edged bashing jazz.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 08:18AM"Aladdin" stars Naomi Scott and Mena Massoud talk about the movie's inclusivity and say they're enjoying Hollywood's glass ceilings being broken. (May 20)
SOURCE: USA Today at 08:14AMThe Museum of Contemporary Art has announced that it will make admission free — a switch made possible by $10-million gift from MOCA Board of Trustees President Carolyn Powers. Powers made…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:14AMNilo Cruz’s 2003 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “Anna in the Tropics,” is set in 1929 at a cigar factory in Florida, but the Anna of the title is Anna Karenina. Tolstoy’s adulteress ne…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:14AMTime passes, and even a contemporary classic can use a nip and tuck. David Henry Hwang, most famous for his Tony-winning 1988 play “M. Butterfly,” performed some not insignificant cosmet…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:14AMThe theatre, completed in 1916, was built by British and Parsi businessmen and presented Western and Indian music and spoken theatre until the 1930s, when it became a cinema. The arrival of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:12AM“A charity which helps tackle homelessness and mental health issues has been hailed for changing people’s lives. Streetwise Opera runs musical groups in [the North Yorkshire city of] Mid…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:12AMAras Amiri, a 33-year-old art student with Iranian nationality and British residence, worked for the British Council (roughly the equivalent of the Alliance Française or Goethe Institut). A…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:12AMIf you believe you have a voice strong enough to be heard at the back of a concert hall while delivering a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMRejoicing At Her Wondrous Vulva The Young Woman Applauded Herself is a fresh and exciting take on a subject that is being talked about a lot in the arts now. Which, of course, is a brilliant…
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Erica Schmidt might not be the first artist to introduce an all-female cast for a Shakespeare play. Yet her Mac Beth arrives in New York like a breath of fresh air.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 07:56AM"And would sir like a crossbow with that?" Not the normal question asked by waiters, but at new Game of Thrones-inspired theatrical dining experience Dinner Is Coming., it seems entirely lik…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:55AMThe mega-star sold tens of millions of records and had 11 No. 1 hits throughout her career. And in less than year, Houston, or at least a light-projected version of her, could be at it again.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:54AMSaddle up! Ned Bennett's critically acclaimed, minimalist marvel vision of Peter Shaffer's psychological thriller Equus is set to transfer to London's West End following a five-star run …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:50AMToday's top stories Obie Awards winners announced, The Rose Tattoo is coming to Broadway, Stephen SondheimJason Robert Brown concert, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42AMThis summer, Ashley Roberts of The Pussycat Dolls is set to make her West End stage debut in Waitress The Musical. She will be joined by musical theatre sensation Lucie Jones (Les Miserable…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:35AMReview of the Saturday, May 18, 2019 matinee performance at the Walter Kerr Theatre. Starring Reeve Carney, Andre de Shields, Amber Gray, Eva Noblezada, Patrick Page. Book, music and lyrics …
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 07:33AMAlso joining the Sara Bareilles musical will be The Pussycat Dolls' Ashley Roberts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:29AMThe Sara Bareilles musical continues at the Adelphi Theatre in the West End.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:29AMThe Lyric Hammersmith has announced a long-term partnership with Headlong to develop large-scale work by female playwrights, as new artistic director Rachel
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMAs Rachel O’Riordan announces her first season as artistic director of the Lyric Hammersmith, Matthew Hemley talks to her about her ambition
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:24AMSmall Island is an epic story straddling Jamaica and England before, during and after World War II and exploring colonialism, racism, love and identity.
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Revived and reconfigured with a reduced cast for small-scale Highland touring, the National Theatre of Scotland‘s production of The Cheviot, the Stag
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:27AMVarious locations, GlasgowThis performance art festival serves up brazen tests of audience exploitation, a TV sleepover and feminist futurism
How much would you have to be paid to make a foo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:24AMRachel O’Riordan has announced her first season as artistic director of the Lyric Hammersmith, which includes an adaptation of A Doll’s House
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:16AMIt’s amazing what a little baking can do: Former Pussycat Doll Ashley Roberts will be making her West End debut as Dawn in Waitress at London’s Adelphi Theatre for a limited summer seaso…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:15AMUmberto Giordano’s French Revolution drama focuses on a poet whose views prove unwelcome to both sides. Moreover, the allegiance of his rival
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:05AMAs part of a new series, our editor Lisa Martland picks out seven of her Top Picks from the last week of theatre (29 April-6 May 2019). Amidst her choices are two more West End productions o…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMSocial media is such an important factor in the marketing of Broadway shows that Facebook, Twitter and Instagram have become not only ticket sellers, but plot points in shows. The trend may …
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 06:00AM“Four Chords and a Gun,” the new show from Toronto now at the Broadway Playhouse, is an odd duck. Of course, so were The Ramones. Here was an American punk rock band with influence that …
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The actor Coral Browne moved to London from Australia in 1936 with a string of classical leading-lady credits to her name and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:48AMSugar, butter, flour, and two new cast members! There’s going to be a new Jenna and Dawn working at Joe’s Diner from 17 June.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:27AMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon reviews Henry V or Harry England now playing at Shakespeare's Globe
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:03AMElegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens is such a beautiful and moving piece of work celebrating the lives and commemorating the deaths of those who have been lost to AIDS.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AMFollowing a series of disparaging comments made by Ukrainian-born, Russian dancer Sergei Polunin that were deemed overwhelmingly sexist, homophobic, and fat-shaming, London Theatre Direct…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 05:00AMLondon Theatre Direct formally announce today that they will be halting ticket sales for Sergei Polunin's upcoming mixed dance programme at the London Palladium. The decision comes after t…
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Damiano Michieletto’s imaginative production of Rossini’s exultant Il Viaggio a Reims will premiere in the State Theatre – Arts Centre Melbourne this Friday (24 May), marking the first…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:32AMProudly celebrating 40 years in 2019, Darwin Festival returns for 18 hot nights this August with the very best in local and international curated cultural events and talent. A first taste of…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:11AMKenny Leon directs the staging at the Public Theater’s Delacorte in Central Park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMAnnouncing The Winners Of The 2019 Chita Rivera Awards!
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: New York City Ballet’s 2019 Spring Season — Week Three, "Balanchine created Diamonds for Suzanne Farrell, who - after many years of absence from the company - returned t…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMPlaywright Bess Wohl on Continuity, her new dark comedy at Manhattan Theatre Club---Playwright Bess Wohl relishes a good challenge. Her book for the musical Pretty Filthy was based on interv…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe new play, helmed by Rachel Chavkin, opens at MTC's Off-Broadway stage.
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