The Royal Academy of Dance (RAD) is pleased to announce the medalists of the prestigious Genée International Ballet Competition 2019, held at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:54PMCollage Photo Credit: Café Mocha Radio Show’s 9th Annual Salute Her Awards. Top Row - Left to Right: LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Leslie Uggams, Alia Jones-Harvey, Cookie Jordan -- Bott…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 09:33PM★★★ A new play imagines the young Beatles, out of the spotlight
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:30PMThe Laramie Project, the second part of Theatrical Outfit’s season-launching double bill,...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 09:18PMI grew up watching In Living Color. This was one of the funniest shows on TV. When Kim Wayans, sister of Keenan Ivory Wayans, Damon Wayans, Marlon Wayans and Shawn Wayans, called, I answere…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 07:56PMNew docu-drama about a distressing case of 1990s corruption and cover-up
New artistic directors are popping up all over British theatre. Every week seems to usher in a refreshingly new talen…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:48PMCora Bissett recalls the highs and lows of being a teenage Britpop star
It’s now Edinburgh Fringe transfer season in London, but here’s one they made earlier: Cora Bissett’s Fringe Fir…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 07:48PMPlaywright Rohina Malik has deployed elements of nearly every dramatic genre for her impassioned play “Yasmina’s Necklace.” From sitcom to agitprop, from farce to soap opera and from r…
SOURCE: simonsaltzman.blogspot.com at 07:46PMDeadline reports that John Lithgow will star in FX's 'The Old Man' opposite Jeff Bridges. Jon Watts, famous for directing Marvel's most recent 'Spider-Man' films, will direct the pilot.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:42PMStage and screen star Jeremy Jordan joins The New York Pops at Carnegie Hall, featuring songs from "Waitress," "Les Misérables" and more.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 07:24PMWriting a play about two iconic figures like Paul McCartney and John Lennon is risky business. Detailed information about their lives, their work, and their relationships is abundant and rea…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 07:15PM★★★★ Fans will love what Bob Stevens imagines two Beatles get up to on a documented day off
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Show creators traditionally get big payouts when a really popular show gets syndicated and sold over and over again. Disney wants to pay more up front and limit the back end. Creators aren�…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PMFewer Americans are volunteering their time and money on a regular basis, according to the report. The national volunteer rate has not surpassed 28.8 percent since 2005, and in 2015, it dipp…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PMThere’s little mystery about where people are heading, or why: They are mostly moving toward sun and some semblance of affordability. The major Texas metros—Houston, Dallas, San Antonio,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PMThis leads us to the most critical question: if most arts leaders are white, and diversity is the business of leaders, what is required of our leaders to effect change? – ArtsHub
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PMEnrique Mazzola, who is currently the principal guest conductor at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin and was until recently artistic and music director of the Orchestre National d’Île-de-France…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:36PMJulia Wolfe's Fire in my mouth is one of 2019’s most memorable recordings; Donnacha Dennehy's The Hunger, a meditation on the Irish potato famine of the mid-19th-century, leaves an indelib…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:03PMFontaines D.C. are gonna be big, or at least as big as a real rock band can be these days. And they’re making it all look effortless.
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SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:03PMReturning to the stage for the first time since its celebrated Chicago premiere, Steppenwolf for Young Adults [...]
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SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:03PMPhoto Credit: Sarah Gabriele As general director, president & CEO Anthony Freud announced today, big changes are [...]
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The recent star of Broadway’s Aladdin will take audiences through his memorable performances in Rent, Godspell, and Glee.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:52PMArizona Theatre Company will workshop Benne's play 'Alma.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:50PMOlivia Hardy stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about starring as Duckling Donna on the national tour of Summer with Ryan Lee Gilbert.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMAin't Too Proud star Jawan M. Jackson listens to wise words from Whoopi Goldberg and more in this week's episode.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMEditor's Note: All week, Broadway.com is highlighting the hottest shows of the fall season on Broadway. Be sure to check back every day for more original photo and video features!
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SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMOff-Broadway's Signature Theatre has announced a one-week extension to the upcoming new staging of Anna Deavere Smith's solo play Fires in the Mirror. Originally scheduled as a limited engag…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMThe first national tour of the fan-favorite Broadway show Summer: The Donna Summer Musical is getting ready to hit the road this fall. The road production, which stars Dan'yelle Williamson, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMCheck out the touring company of the Broadway musical Summer as they perform "MacArthur Park," "Bad Girls" and "She Works Hard for the Money" in rehearsal.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMUnlike many college seniors, Olivia Hardy isn't spending her days in the library studying for an exam or getting ready for the next big football game. Instead, she's gearing up to star in th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMWhat's a-happening is you a-watching the company of the 50th anniversary tour of Jesus Christ Superstar rehearsing "What's the Buzz."
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
Ain't Too Proud to Hold Special Benefit Performance for Actors Fund
Get ready! The hit Temptations musical Ain't Too Proud has…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMThe Big Apple Circus is headed home to Lincoln Center. The spectacular circus show, led by Ringmaster Storm Marrero and held inside a heated tent, will launch its 42nd season on October 12, …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMMimi Lien and Pig Iron venture into society’s anomie with the curated Fringe’s ‘Superterranean.’ Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:39PMThe New York Times has a new darling: Jeremy O. Harris, whose “Slave Play” began previews Tuesday at the Golden Theatre after last year’s sold-out run at New York Theatre Workshop. The…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:37PMOrange Tree, LondonMaya Arad Yasur’s complex play about the consequences of war is obscured by a series of comic games
Amsterdam is billed as an “audacious thriller” and the mystery at…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:24PMThere is truth in advertising! As revealed on Travalanche, I much enjoyed Jennifer Ann Redmond’s previous two books, Reels and Rivals: Sisters in Silent Film and Southern Belle to Hollywoo…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:24PMThe original Broadway cast, which also included Steven Pasquale and Jeremy Jordan, returns to star in the movie.
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Hillbarn Theatre’s current production of “Anything Goes” is rather like a bowl of Rice Krispies: Sometimes it snaps, sometimes it crackles, sometimes it pops. And sometimes it fizzles.…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:55PMA PHIT sketch comedy crew takes on the city itself in this worthwhile Fringe offering. Alaina Johns reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:40PMThe record-breaking Michael Jackson musical Thriller Live has set a final performance date of its 11-year run at the West End's Lyric Theatre, which is scheduled to undergo a major refurbis…
SOURCE: Theatre.com at 04:37PMThe play by Zack Fine follows the life of Henry David Thoreau on his journey to writing Walden.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:35PMJessica Kubzanksy and Cheryl Rizzo will join the company as artistic director and managing director, respectively.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:33PMPerformances begin in October at Seattle’s 5th Avenue Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:31PMRaised in Chicago, the Japanese American dancer pushed against World War II-era cultural prejudices.
Published in 1947, Chicago Japanese-American Year Book take…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 04:30PMHow a small Florida theatre saved its big, foundering counterpart in a nearby town.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:08PMThe Italian conductor will officially assume the title from Andrew Davis in 2021.
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By Douglas Mayo
Nimax Theatres have announced that Thriller Live will end its 11 year run at the Lyric Theatre in April 2020 ahead of planned theatre refurbishments.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:42PM“Giving money to higher education amplifies a billionaire’s legacy. The money greases hiring decisions and shapes curriculums, and it can ricochet across the wider culture for decades, e…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PMMagnus is part of a wave of smartphone apps trying to catalog the physical world as a way of providing instantaneous information about songs or clothes or plants or paintings. First came Sha…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PM“He’s just completed a residency at the Belhaven University Dance Department in Jackson, Mississippi, and teaches ballet around the state, where he resides in a small town outside Hattie…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:42PMThe annual fundraiser for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will be held September 22 in Shubert Alley.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:33PMThe new comedy, directed by Margo Bordelon, opens at Playwrights Horizons September 16.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:29PMJulio Martinez’s weekly highlights of LA theatre.
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SOURCE: thisstage.la at 03:06PMCostumes and memorabilia from Xanadu are also included in the collection.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:01PMThe Silicon Valley business leader sustained minor injuries after he was clipped by a motorhome during a charity bicycle ride on the Pacific Coast Highway last weekend.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:01PM
Music director Andrew Davis will be succeeded by Enrique Mazzola, in two years
Lyric Opera of Chicago announced today that music director Andrew Davis will end …
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 02:57PMThe Actors Fund announced that the sensational new Broadway musical Ain't Too Proud a?" The Life and Times of The Temptations is holding a special ninth performance this Sunday, September 15…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMThe Off-Broadway return of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS will offer an in-person ticket lottery for every performance.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMMTC will soon present the World Premiere of Bella Bella, written and performed by Tony Award Winner Harvey Fierstein (Casa Valentina, Torch Song, Hairspray). The play will begin previews on�…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMIrish-oriented theater company Solas Nua mixes drams and drama in staging “The Smuggler” at a D.C. bar.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:42PMThe tour of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical will officially launch in October in Austin, Texas.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PMGrupo Atlantico director is 2019 Esperanza Award winner
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:36PMFor Théâtre Marigny’s Jean-Luc Choplin, musical theatre is the music that makes him dance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:34PMSaheem Ali directs the Anna Deavere Smith play at Signature Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:26PMSignature Theatre continues its commitment to new work and developing local talent by presenting the fifth season of SigWorks: Monday Night New Play Reading Series. This season Signature is …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:24PMAfter a week of debate in Kyoto, and pushback ahead of the International Council for Museums’s annual conference in the historic Japanese city, delegates voted overwhelmingly against a co…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMMusicians say that his uncompromising approach to music — he is famous for marathon rehearsals and recording sessions, and for late-night salons where guests recite poetry, play music and …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMAaron Peckham started the site back in 1999 at least partly as a joke, but it quickly became a genuinely valuable reference, with users constantly submitting and updating definitions for sla…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PMA reporter visits Los Angeles County Museum of Art, conservator Kamila Korbela as she works on restoring Frank Stella’s enormous Bampur. The challenge: the hue that’s fading fastest is o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:24PM(Michael Paulson’s article appeared in The New York Times, 9/4; via Pam Green.) Eccentric and prodigious, the writer Jack Thorne won a Tony for “Cursed Child.” Up next: “Sunday” at…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 02:15PMVeronica Mars' Enrico Colantoni, Obi Abili, and Alexander Garfin will star in the world premiere at the Lucille Lortel.
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Women directors in a man’s world
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 01:56PMThe Book of Mormon Tony winner Nikki M. James and upcoming Jagged Little Pill cast member Kathryn Gallagher will also appear.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:41PMThe stage within Wild Swimming is a liminal space, within which time is constantly shifting and the actor-character distinction is fluid. It’s equally dependent upon script and improvisa…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:33PMThe touring production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s musical will launch in Austin, Texas, October 8–13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PMThe Mile High City resident is the founder of Denver Actors Fund, which has raised over $375,000 in aid for members of the theatre community.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:25PM11 nonprofit theatres in New York City will serve as creative homes for eleven playwrights to develop new work.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:02PMIntelligently scripted, deftly directed, capably acted, this production is less than the sum of its well-crafted parts.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 01:00PMArrows & Traps’ queer noir take on The Strange Case of Jekyll & Hyde is a contemporary adaptation that speaks to the ages at the Brockley Jack Theatre.
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Tony-winning actor Ari'el Stachel has been selected to take on the title role in Manhattan Concert Productions' highly anticipated 50th anniversary concert staging of Joseph and the Amazing …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMTickets are now on sale for Diana, the new Princess Diana bio-musical arriving at Broadway's Longacre Theatre next year. Previews will begin on March 2, 2020 with an opening night set for Ma…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMComplete casting is here for the upcoming New York premiere staging of We Will Rock You, the Olivier-winning rock musical featuring the hit songs of Queen. Stuart Morley will serve as musica…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMFive-time Tony-winning stage-and-screen icon Angela Lansbury will head back to Broadway this fall, appearing in a one-night benefit staging of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMGo behind-the-scenes and see how Andrew Pirozzi transforms into lovable reindeer sidekick Sven in the hit-Disney musical Frozen.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMEXCLUSIVE: Enrico Colantoni, the Veronica Mars regular with a role in the upcoming Tom Hanks’ Mister Rogers film A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, has been cast in the world premiere of…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:49PMThe New York City company will support 7 writers through its developmental programs.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:40PMMiriam Margolyes and the full cast has been confirmed for new dark comedy Sydney & The Old Girl from writer and actor Eugene O'Hare.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:38PMTHE GREAT SOCIETY has partnered with TodayTix to offer $35 mobile rush tickets beginning at 9am each performance day. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis exclusively th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMManagement had Meyerhoff Symphony Hall open and ready for rehearsal for this weekend’s scheduled season opening, but the musicians say they won’t play without a contract — and they’v…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PM“We are witnessing a great convergence between politics and culture, citizenship and commerce, ideology and aesthetics. Civic participation has been converted seamlessly into consumer prac…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PMFrom Cannes to Shanghai to Park City to Toronto, these events bring in visitors, create jobs, build a city’s brand, and nurture culture. On the other hand, they can drive up prices, strain…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PM“I’ve seen it many times when I’m conducting, and I see young children of various colors sitting in the front three or four rows,” says the new music director of the San Bernardino S…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PMThis past summer, an extreme drought in the Extremadura area of Spain that caused the Valdecañas Reservoir’s water levels to plummet has revealed a series of megalithic stones. – artnet
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PMRyan Bancroft, a 29-year-old native of Long Beach who studied at CalArts, discovered classical music through a one-minute clip of Beethoven pre-loaded on his family’s first computer, and h…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:33PMJeremy O. Harris’s Slave Play “often funny and pervasively unsettling, examines that lingering wound [of American slavery] through the frustrated sex lives, and taboo sexual fantasies, o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:32PMBy . Ethos and The VORTEX present a performance of :HUMPTY livestreamed on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network on Friday 27 September 2019 at 9 p.m. EDT (New York) /…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:30PMDuring the 1986-1987 season, my favorite new musical wasn't everyone else's favorite new musical. Actually, my favorite new musical wasn't really a new musical at all. While everyone was wee…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 12:24PMNiteLife Exchange(NLE) celebrates Wendy Scherl (WS) with Six Questions
NLE: When did you realize you have the gift of singing, who were some of your early musical influences?
WS: Alt…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 12:22PMReflecting on grief, friendship, and the sometimes-suffocating parameters of normality, So Here We Are charts the fallout of a young man’s sudden
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:10PMThe August Wilson Society (AWS) is thrilled to announce the September 19, 2019 launch of the August Wilson’s Ground Annual Lecture Series, a forum whose mission is to advance August Wilson…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:04PMWatch the eight Broadway Jennas each perform a number from the musical Waitress.
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Digging into the ambiguities of stereotypes, social stigma, and of simultaneously loving and loathing the place you grew up, Stiletto Beach is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:58AMThe conductor’s concert with the Vienna Philharmonic included Beethoven and Bruckner and may well be his last
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:50AMDrama schools have welcomed proposals for a visa extension for international graduates, hailing the move as a “positive step-change” for the industry.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMSusan Wokoma is to appear in Teenage Dick at the Donmar Warehouse. She joins the previously announced Daniel Monks in the production,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:48AMIt’s been a big week for brand new musical & Juliet and here is what you’ve missed! The Romeo & Juliet remix that’s all about #herstory had its first performance at Opera Hous…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:45AMThe story of Musharaf ‘Mushy’ Asghar, the stammering star of Channel Four’s Educating Yorkshire is the basis for this rap musical celebrating
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:41AMSee who's starring in the upcoming revival of the Brian Friel play from Keen Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:31AM“How does a black boy become an American?” asks spoken word artist Marc Bamuthi Joseph. “How does he learn his role to play?” For Joseph the question is personal and visceral. In The…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:29AMSan Francisco native Nicci Nicholas’ new show Nothin’ Can Be Done, debuts on Sunday, September 15 at 7 pm at Don’t Tell Mama with Ian Herman at the piano. Nicholas studied at the Ameri…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 11:26AMOn Tuesday, September 10th, GATSBY: A New Musical, a satirical musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, made its New York City premiere at the Hudson Guild Theater.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMCheck out the new stars of ‘Mean Girls,’ ‘Waitress’ and more
SOURCE: ShowTickets.com at 11:26AMby HaleyJane Rose. @haleyisfamous. You’re in the cast’s energy circle before your final dress rehearsal of Godspell, and you end up next to him. His hand lingers in yours just a moment l…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:25AMOn the same week that heavy prog-rockers Tool scored the No. 1 album in the country, it was great to see Jack White let down his wavy black hair, smile a bunch, and kick out the jams with hi…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:24AMA little window onto my modus operandi. Normally I keep to a tight daily blogging schedule. If an idea for a subject for a post occurs to me, I schedule it. If it is biographical, I normally…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:18AMHIS DARK MATERIALS premieres MONDAY, NOV. 4 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMMeredith Willson's beloved classic, The Music Man starring two-time Tony Award, Grammy Award, and Emmy Award-winning star Hugh Jackman as Harold Hill and two-time Tony Award winner Sutton Fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMAndrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's iconic musical, Jesus Christ Superstar will officially launch the 50th anniversary tour at Austin's Bass Concert Hall on October 8th through the 13th befor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMSUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical is hitting the road! The musical will kickoff a national tour at RBTL's Auditorium Theater in Rochester, NY (October 1-6, 2019) prior to the official tou…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMRoundabout Theatre Company will present a one-night only Benefit Reading of Oscar Wilde's beloved comedy The Importance of Being Earnest starring the legendary 5-time Tony winner Angela Lans…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AMThe presentation, aimed at "setting the stage for a better planet" will take place September 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:15AMWe've got a sneak peak at the rehearsals of The Girl From The North Country, which will return to the West End for 8 weeks this winter.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:03AMThe Night Watch, adapted by Hattie Naylor, is The Original Theatre Company and York Theatre Royal’s production of Sarah Waters’ 2006 novel of the same name.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMIn case you missed it, on September 5th, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child did cast a spell over all the digital billboards in Times Square. As you can see in this clip, it was the large…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Richmond Theatre is to mark its 120th birthday by giving away hundreds of free tickets to people who might not otherwise be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:56AMTony nominee Raúl Esparza, Krysta Rodriguez, and more on what makes the upcoming Theresa Rebeck play so delicious.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMYouTube star and Strictly Come Dancing finalist Joe Sugg has defended his casting in the musical Waitress, claiming he has been spurred
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AMWatching The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel was a lot like going to see a hot ticket show on Broadway, while Shitselwas more like seeing something new and more low key Off-Broad…
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:53AMWest End bar the Phoenix Arts Club has launched a crowdfunding campaign to raise enough money to complete its refurbishment works. Over
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:49AMThe five-time Tony winner will lead the Roundabout benefit this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMHarry Potter and the Cursed Child playwright Jack Thorne adapted the Philip Pullman fantasy trilogy for the screen.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMThe past invades the present in Maya Arad Yasur’s play Amsterdam. A pregnant Israeli violinist living in modern-day Amsterdam receives a mysterious
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:41AMKylie M. Brown directs the new play, about the dangers of commercializing millennial femininity, at the Medicine Show Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AMThe West End hit, Bill Kenwright Productions' stage adaptation of The Exorcist, is now at Theatre Royal Windsor ahead of a new UK-wide tour. Is this demonic tale as scary as ever? We've roun…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:32AMThe Broadway favorite will take on the role of Mrs. Lovett in the Philippines staging.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:27AMZeitgeist happens: we didn't exactly plan it this way, but nearly all the profiles and features in this special Fall Theater and Dance Issue reflect on boundaries, identity, and marginalizat…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 10:22AMParamount Pictures has released the trailer for its latest comedy film, Like a Boss, starring Tiffany Haddish and Rose Byrne and featuring Tony winner Billy Porter.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMCarolyn Michel's Rose is the sociable stranger on the bus who tempts you to miss your stop so you can hear her out to the end.
The post Theater Review: “Rose” — A Well-Acted Excursion …
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:18AMIf there is any theme that runs throughout the story of Roger Daltrey’s life as he tells it, it’s that he has always needed more money to – as he so folksily puts it – “pay the bil…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:18AMThe Gershwin and Heyward opera will feature choreography by Tony nominee Camille A. Brown.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMHome, Manchester Created with prisoners at HMP Wandsworth and performed by a cast affected by the criminal justice system, Luke Barnes’ play reminds us that people are more than their crim…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12AMIt’s been over 25 years since Tony Kushner’s Angels in America opened on Broadway, but the Rep’s season opening production of this two-part epic is confirmation of its enduring potency…
SOURCE: St. Louis Theatre Snob at 10:03AMPittsburgh Public, City Theatre and Bricolage open on Sept. 20; Tina Fey’s ‘Mean’ musical launches Broadway in Pittsburgh season.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:00AMThere’s always lots to do and see this time of year, but this time around, it seems like there are even more dance shows than ever before.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:00AM
Performances will begin in April 2020 at the Sydney Lyric Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:51AMThe touring production will launch in Rochester, New York, September 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:51AMThe national tour will launch in Rochester, New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AMGot your weekend plans? We've got some killer ideas, from a country music bonanza to cheese heaven to a 'One Woman Sex and the City.'
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:35AMMichael Arden will direct the February 2020 presentation at David Geffen Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:34AMFood For Thought
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SOURCE: culturecatch.com at 09:28AMHaving dyspraxia and autism is not easy. Growing up, battling bullying, anxiety and struggling to read social situations was never fun. However,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMChiaroscuro succeeds as a celebration of how the lives of different black women are thriving, whatever their sexuality.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBy Melisa Pereyra. Melisa Pereyra talks about how suffering goes hand in hand with being a woman of color actor, how trauma is held in the body, and how audiences react when stories lack gri…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Who should do a cabaret act? That was a question posed in a recent ticket giveaway contest for the cabaret 54 Below. Here are some of the responses, listed alphabetically by performer, follo…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:53AMThis portrait of a 15th-century Greek-Italian poet-soldier has, for the past dozen years, been on loan to the Prado from the Spanish collector Doña Helena Cambó de Guardans, who hopes to g…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:42AMAmong the writers she worked with, first at Simon & Schuster and then at Random House, are Ta-Nehisi Coates, Ruth Reichl, Salman Rushdie, Lena Dunham, Gary Shteyngart, Allegra Goodman, T…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:42AMThis debut play from emerging Midlands-based writer Sophie Ellerby, reveals her as a voice with plenty of potential. Lit is structurally squiffy
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:36AMIt’s safe to say that Waitress tickets are still hotter than fresh pie just out of the oven here in the West End! The romantic musical comedy is the kind of show that keeps you going back…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 08:30AMBy Julian Eaves
Julian Eaves reviews Preludes by Dave Malloy now playing at Southwark Playhouse .
This post REVIEW: Preludes, Southwark Playhouse ✭✭✭✭✭ first appeared on British T…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:28AMThere was an interesting article in The Atlantic this past July about how the Navy was working on crewing ships with a few generalists who would handle many jobs rather than many experts foc…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 08:24AMHelen Whately has been appointed as the government’s new arts minister, replacing Rebecca Pow. Pow held the role for just four months,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:06AMAndrew Bovell's award-winning, world-covering, generation-spanning, time-leaping drama, When The Rain Stops Falling is to receive a revival at London's Lion and Unicorn Theatre later this mo…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:05AMBased on the cult classic Scotland, PA, Gwon’s adaptation hits Roundabout Off-Broadway starring Ryan McCarten and Taylor Iman Jones.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AMThe officer in the Marine Corps Reserve serves as military consultant and an ensemble member for Pittsburgh Public Theater’s season opener.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMAaron Sorkin’s first Broadway play gets a rare production to open the Downtown theater’s 45th season.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AM
The Almeida Theatre has announced that associate director Rebecca Frecknall’s new production of John Webster’s revenge tragedy The Duchess of Malfi will star Lydia Wilson in the title ro…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:43AMReview: Figure a Sea, Southbank Centre2.0starsAs we pile into the Southbank Centre’s cavernous Royal Festival Hall, we are greeted by 17 dancers limbering up in full house lights. This is …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 07:42AMDoes it feel like "it's the end of the world as we know it"? Proforca Theatre's new play At Last makes some predictions about what could happen next in our febrile times. Scroll through firs…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:41AMWe've got a sneak peek at the brand new and fabulous costumes for pop sensation & Juliet, which opens at Shaftesbury Theatre in November 2019.
The post A first look at the fabulous costu…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:38AMWill is FREAKING out over today's guest! George Salazar is coming off his iconic run in the hit 'Be More Chill' to mount a reinterpretation of the classic Little Shop of Horrors starring alo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24AMAs BroadwayWorld previously announced, Lea Salonga will take on the role of Mrs. Lovett in Stephen Sondheim's classic musical SWEENEY TODD in the Philippines. The show culminates Atlantis' 2…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24AMManhattan Concert Productions (MCP) has announced that Tony Award winner Ari'el Stachel will play the lead role of a?oeJosepha?? in the 50th Anniversary Celebration of Joseph and the Amazing…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:24AMBy Tim Hochstrasser
Tim Hochstrasser reviews Opera Hollowy's pop-up production of La Boheme at Sutton House.
This post REVIEW: La Boheme, Opera Holloway at Sutton House ✭✭✭✭ first ap…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:15AMIn A Very Expensive Poison Lucy Prebble has serious arguments to outlay about the relationship between international governments and narrative misdirection, but the broadly comic approach to…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM“I’d given up offering advice. Even when people asked for it, they resented getting it.” Ross Macdonald, The Galton Case
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Heartbeat of Home, a gaudy extravaganza from the producers of Riverdance, attempts to mix international flavour into the latter’s familiar formula. While
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:52AMReview: RIFT present Midsummer Night's Dream, Alexandra Palace5.0starsWe gather on the observation terrace of Alexandra Palace in the shadow of its vast transmission tower. A plaque declares…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:42AMWhat on earth could be done with a new production of Shirley Valentine that has not already been done before? Cushioned by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:40AMHaving moved to the London venue after revitalising the Sherman Theatre in Cardiff, Rachel O’Riordan launches her first season as artistic director
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:31AMMCC Theater will soon present the New York premiere of Seared by Pulitzer Prize finalist and two-time Emmy Award nominee Theresa Rebeck(Bernhardt/Hamlet), with direction by Tony Award nomine…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24AMThe Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical comes to Broadway this fall, beginning performances Friday, September 20 ahead of a Wednesday, October 16 opening night at the Longacre Theatre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24AMOn Wednesday, September 11, the national tour of SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical gave a preview performance, and met the press!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24AMBy Douglas Mayo
Who Was Roald Dahl? On Sunday 13th September, fans of Roald Dahl will celebrate Roald Dahl Day, which is held yearly on his birthday. Today would have been his 99th birthday.…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:15AMToday's top stories: Rupert Everett replaces Eddie Izzard in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:15AMRebecca Frecknall is to direct a new production of The Duchess of Malfi at the Almeida Theatre. The title role will be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:12AMIn the new musical “Jagged Little Pill,” Alanis Morissette’s song about romantic betrayal has become a showstopper.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:06AMFancy feeling festive? The team behind Nativity! The Musical does with the announcement that the hit show is heading back to London for the third year and this time Sharon Osbourne will be j…
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Lyric Hammersmith, LondonWith a career-defining performance from Anjana Vasan, Tanika Gupta’s production is moving, multilayered and intelligent
Tanika Gupta has transposed Ibsen’s semin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:48AMA mixed bag of performances from a big cast in Somerset Maugham's anti-war play
“I don’t think I have the right to influence her,” says an older character of her daughter in For Serv…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:33AMAs part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock returns to the Old Red Theatre for the timely return of Danelaw, a grisly tale of British neo-Nazis, inspired …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMWhile this may not read like an ordinary review, Preludes is far from an ordinary show. Dave Malloy’s work is a revolutionary piece that tackles the topic of mental health in the arts and …
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In this episode of Baring It All with Call Me Adam I sit down with actor/singer Kyle Dean Massey. Kyle is best known for his Broadway roles in Wicked, Pippin, Next to Normal, and Xanadu as w…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 12:48AMWho is Tim Quabba? I am an actor and improviser living in Melbourne. What would you do differently to what you do now? I would read more books and watch less trashy films and TV. Who ins…
SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:42AMSteve Coogan, Scarlett Johansson and Daniel Craig all in contention, with all eyes on awards season potential
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMThe Centre Pompidou in Paris explores the painter’s literary influences, celebrating his epic scale and expressiveness
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMFrom ‘Auf Wiedersehen, Pet’ to ‘Mrs Lowry and Son’, Spall talks about acting as something between a calling and pathology
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:00AMJaclyn Backhaus' new time-hopping play puts the women behind great men center stage---Playwright Jaclyn Backhaus doesn't do straightforward linear narratives, which she describes as "patriar…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMDavid Seidler’s drama plays Chicago Shakespeare Theater before heading to other theatres around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe David Yazbek and Terrence McNally musical will continue through October 20 in Long Island.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJames Andrew Walsh directs the Joe's Pub engagement.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMPlenty of musical performances, plus the Ligonier Highland Games and a Whiskey Rebellion tour on the schedule this weekend.
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