Recently saw an article on the BBC website about a gallery in Cambridge, England that has been loaning out art to students for 60 years and has never had a piece damaged or lost. I have writ…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 11:54PMWith the theme, Stories from Here, Black Swan State Theatre Company of WA has revealed their 2020 season, bringing audiences the best artists from Western Australia and around the country to…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:23PM"Games" shines a light on the long forgotten stories of two Jewish athletes in post-World War I Germany, a Germany that slid into National Socialism by the 1930’s, effecting the lives of H…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:16PM By Marilyn Lester For nearly 40 years, Gerard Alessandrini’s capacity to pump out high-quality musical satire with wit and jollity has been seemingly unstoppable. His various iter…
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Construction starts in January for a larger center that replaces current one, now 37 years old. Private donors will pay for the new center, which is set to open in the spring of 2022.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:54PMStray Dog Theatre presents viscerally engaging musical.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:54PMTurner's show is a hit while Potter is facing a surprisingly narrow road to profit, alongside his YA bro Percy Jackson.
SOURCE: Forbes at 10:49PMSylvia Khoury’s insidiously sharp new play arrives as the eight-year-old conflict is making fresh headlines in the United States.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:48PMReview of "Mary Shelley's Frankenstein" at Princeton's McCarter Theatre
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 10:28PMCurrently on view at the Getty Center are two photo exhibitions that trace a theme of photographers who return to their subject over the years.
Gordon Parks: The Flávio Story continues …
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 10:18PM★★ In a new musical, an aspiring rocker takes us to Heaven and Hell—and tries to upstage Gary Busey
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Almeida, LondonSiobhan Redmond is impressive as a tyrannical mother trying to rescue her debt-ridden family in Tinuke Craig’s strangely rootless production
This production of Maxim Gorky�…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48PMThe Army is forming a new unit with a similar mandate to be composed of commissioned officers of the Army Reserves who are museum directors or curators, archivists, conservators and archaeol…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18PM“From the dull art of crafting Thanksgiving turkeys out of handprints to the bad politics of making headdresses out of turkey feathers, the point of contact between Indians and non-Indians…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18PM★★★★ A word-for-word FBI transcript is starkly staged as a documentary drama
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:01PM★★★ Dina Shihabi give a strong performance as a woman forced from Damascus, attempting to survive by any means
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:00PMWith a story ripped straight out of today’s headlines, Is This A Room offers a staged re-enactment of the verbatim transcript of the now-unclassified FBI interrogation of a whistleblower c…
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“Is This A Room” stages the verbatim transcript of the FBI interrogation of a 25-year-old former Air Force linguist with the improbable name of Reality Winner, who was eventually sente…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:53PMMusic icon David Byrne and choreographer Annie-B Parson discuss how David Byrne's American Utopia is something Broadway has never seen before and more on opening night.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:33PMThe Who's Tommy is heading back to the Great White Way. The celebrated 1993 rock musical will receive its first Broadway revival in 2021, producers Hal Luftig and Patrick Catullo announced t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:33PMTaylor Iman Jones and Ryan McCartan in Scotland, PA (Photo: Nina Goodheart)
Taylor Iman Jones can currently be seen heating things up in Roundabout Theatre Company’s world premiere produ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:33PMThe Olivier-winning two-part play The Inheritance is proving popular with American audiences. The Broadway transfer of Matthew Lopez's acclaimed work, which is currently in previews at the B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:33PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today and this weekend.
New York Pops to Honor Robert Lopez & Kristen Anderson-Lopez at Annual Gala
The New York Pops has announ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:33PMOn the opening night of David Byrne's American Utopia, cast members and guests take on a lyrical test in Matt Rodin's Red Carpet Challenge.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:33PMAmerican Utopia is officially on Broadway after celebrating its opening night at the Hudson Theatre on October 20. Creator and star David Byrne's acclaimed theatrical concert features a dive…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:33PMThe “Pinball Wizard” is pinging rock opera back to Broadway. The Who’s “Tommy” is on its way back to the Great White Way, Rolling Stone reports. The return comes more than 50 years…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 08:18PMClaire Foy and Matt Smith elevate Duncan Macmillan's rather toothless parenting drama
Playing our monarch and her husband in The Crown has made actors Claire Foy and Matt Smith into TV drama…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:06PMGhosts, witches, serial killers, man-eating plants, and plenty of other haunting characters have appeared in Broadway and Off-Broadway musicals over the years. These creepy types keep our he…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 08:00PMStill needing some costume inspiration? Look no further than your own closet.
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ONCE AGAIN, PLEASE Ironically, the real-life love affair between collaborators Glen Hasard, an Irish singer-songwriter, and Markéta Irglová, a Czech songwriter, fizzled after John Carney�…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:25PMIt was a well-heeled but raucous crowd at the Magic Castle last Saturday night in the Peller Room—one of the intimate, downstairs rooms with a low ceiling and raked seating for about 40 pe…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 07:24PMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth shares some of the inspiring stories and performances from the Humane Socitety benefit, Best In Shows.
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The Tony-nominated pair will perform November 26–30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:25PMHe’s Casy Reitz, currently executive director of New York’s Second Stage. “Before taking the position at the Second Stage Theater in September of 2010, Reitz was director of developmen…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:06PMTracy Letts' "Linda Vista" unravels what happens to a man who, at 50 years old, should have it all but finds himself empty-handed.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:06PM“It can’t be overlooked that San Francisco has some heavyweight car-free peers. Once, pedestrianized urban cores were largely the domain of enlightened mid-sized cities in northern Europ…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:06PMThe new HBO series heavily featured the musical, currently seen on Broadway in a Tony-winning revival, in its first episode.
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Declarations of “She’s Got Legs” might be premature, but Broadway’s Tina: The Tina Turner Musical is already strutting to $1M+ at the weekly box office, becoming one of the season’…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:59PMThe 1969 album “Tommy,” written and performed by The Who, is celebrating its 50th Anniversary this year. The concept album was turned into a hit Broadway musical in 1993, a fully-realize…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 04:51PMYour Best Halloween Costume According To Your Zodiac Sign
Written by: Ember Langley
Date: October 21, 2019
Halloween is almost here! Still deciding on your costume? Let’s take it to …
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 04:13PMDove Cameron had one wicked family reunion with her onscreen parents Cheyenne Jackson and Kristin Chenoweth this weekend.
In an Instagram photo shared Sunday, Jackson — who portrayed Hades…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 04:08PMIf a freelance journalist writes for a magazine, newspaper or other entity whose central mission is to disseminate the news, the law says, that journalist is capped at writing 35 “submissi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PMTosches and his fellow music writers Richard Meltzer and Lester Bangs were labeled “the Noise Boys” for their wild, energetic prose, a world away from fan magazines like Tiger Beat and S…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PMAs humanities majors slump to the lowest level in decades, calls are coming from surprising places for a revival. Some prominent economists are making the case for why it still makes a lot o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PMWhile the glass art industry blows oxygen and life into intricate glass chandeliers, vases, bowls and complex sculptures, it also consumes hefty amounts of natural gas and propane while fill…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM“It has become clear to me that John and Caryn Havlik’s work is distinct, inimitable, and intrinsically New York—and that this beloved team must stay with us. A show like New Sounds ca…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PMShigeru Ban, a designer of houses and visitors’ centers and condominiums and towers, is perhaps more famous as a designer of emergency shelters, for people suffering from earthquakes and f…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM“The current streaming culture we find ourselves in marks music and wide open spaces of exploration into nothing more than a commodity, and because of this, we’re increasingly driven awa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM“Until recently, this debate over whether actors literally lose themselves in their roles was largely a matter of conjecture. However, a pair of research papers in psychology published thi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM“The main contention of What We Talk About When We Talk About Books – that reading print can be a sociable, active, and even seditious activity – is so sensible that it seems incredibl…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PMGlobal hit Come From Away has been named the most successful musical in the Comedy Theatre’s 91-year history, this week surpassing the box office records of all other musicals staged at th…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:00PMAdmirers of the legendary performer should be enthralled by this quite probably definitive chronicle of her life and career that’s written with zest.
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SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:00PMThe historic Presidio Theatre in SF has been reopened with a full slate of shows and this weekend hosts the great Latin musician John Santos.
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Zachary Noah Piser is joining the Broadway company of “Dear Evan Hansen” as the Evan alternate. Piser, who played Evan in the Toronto production of the musical, will play his first per…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:58PMThe Little Theatre of Alexandria presents The Haunting of Hill House, inspired by the novel by Shirley Jackson and adapted for the stage by F. Andrew Leslie. Maggie Mumford directs a talente…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:51PMGerard Alessandrini’s franchise was looking as long in the tooth as the shows it aimed to skewer. A new edition brings it back to hilarious life.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:48PMGet a glimpse at the new R-rated Broadway comedy, Linda Vista.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:45PMThe new show about Tina Turner began previews October 12 at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PMWritten by Sean Daniels, "The White Chip" is reportedly an autobiographical play, directed with an earnest finesse by Sheryl Kaller who sometimes has difficulty keeping her three different p…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:41PMIngenious. Shakespeare’s venerable, often un-provocatively produced The Tempest has been reconstructed into theater with an invigorating musical arc and an awakening narrative bite. It has…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:41PMIn advance of Sony Masterworks’ release of Beau, a new musical by Douglas Lyons and Ethan D. Pakchar, The Ensemblist speaks to Broadway actors featured on the album.
In Beau, eight actor-m…
SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 03:33PMIn advance of Sony Masterworks’ release of Beau, a new musical by Douglas Lyons and Ethan D. Pakchar, The Ensemblist speaks to Broadway actors featured on the album.
In Beau, eight actor-m…
SOURCE: www.theensemblist.com at 03:33PMDes McAnuff, the two-time Tony Award winner who directed the original Broadway staging of The Who’s Tommy, will direct a new production of the musical for 2021, producers Hal Luftig and Pa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:30PM“The Who’s Tommy” is returning to Broadway. Directed by Des McAnuff, the original director of the rock opera, the revival plans to come to Broadway in 2021. This is the first Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:11PMTwo musical-theatre composers who died tragically young get new recordings to keep their songs in rotation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:11PMOriginal director Des McAnuff will helm the new production, slated to open in 2021.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:10PMFor EW’s inaugural My Must List — in which an artist we love shares some of the things they love — we asked Lin-Manuel Miranda for some recommendations.
Cabaret
It’s a master class…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 03:10PMAmerican Premiere of Henry Naylor’s potent and cautionary tale, based on the true story of two Jewish/female athletes in Hitler’s Germany, is a mesmerizing account by two immensely skill…
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Adam Gwon and Michael Mitnick’s new musical plays the Roundabout’s Laura Pels Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PMBy Mark Ludmon
Two shows by Danish artists will have their UK premieres in a mini-showcase at London’s Gate Theatre.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:40PMTo commemorate the occasion, the South African composer gave a special gala performance with the Drakensberg Boys Choir October 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:39PMMoss discusses the festival’s beginnings, its impact, and its future.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:33PMBased on Cappellio’s play, Grand Army will follow several high schoolers as they get ready to begin their lives as adults.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:32PMIt's the final week to see Musical Theatre Review award-winning and Offies-nominated new musical Islander. And, after its premiere at this year's Edinburgh Fringe, it's racked another wave o…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:31PMKatrina Lenk and Patti LuPone are in good company. A talented lineup of co-stars have been selected to join them in Marianne Elliott's gender-blind revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Fur…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMKrystal Joy Brown is headed into the Broadway production of Hamilton. The strong-voiced stage veteran will take over the leading role of Eliza in Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-winning musical b…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMTickets are now on sale for the highly anticipated gender-bent Broadway staging of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Tony-winning musical Company. Arriving on Broadway following a celebrat…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMOur Dear Dead Drug Lord is sticking around until the new year. Alexis Scheer's new comedy has received a third extension at off-Broadway's McGinn/Cazale Theater through January 5, 2020. The …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMA newly-configured North American tour of Disney's Aladdin is scheduled to launch in fall 2021. According to Disney Theatrical Productions, the new version of the Aladdin tour will allow the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMTaylor Iman Jones stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Scotland, PA and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMFollowing an acclaimed 2018 Broadway run, Mike Birbiglia's latest solo work The New One will debut on the small screen this fall as a Netflix comedy special. The TV program, which is being…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMDavid Byrne's theatrical concert American Utopia is officially open on Broadway.The production, which features Byrne shaing the spotlight with a diverse ensemble of 11 musical artists from a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMStars Mary-Louise Parker and Will Hochman talk about brining Adam Rapp's The Sound Inside to life on opening night.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMAt the opening night of The Sound Inside, Matt Rodin challenges guests to create pen names based on personal past and preferences.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMAudiences attending the closing performance of George Bernard Shaw’s Candida at Washington Stage Guild Sunday, Oct 20th, witnessed a pre-show ceremony as Lou Altarescu accepted the 2019 Ga…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:24PMFor 16 years, the Broadway juggernaut Wicked has wowed audiences with its fantastical staging, soaring score and inspiring heroine Elphaba. Coincidentally, the year Wicked hit Broadway, Hann…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:24PMI admired many things about my late father, among them that he never stopped learning or being curious about people and life, even at the age of 92 and grappling with major health issues. I …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:24PMCheck out even more photos of Carolee Carmello leading the National Tour of HELLO, DOLLY!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMThomas brings to life the conscience and energy of Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey in Robert Schenkkan's latest exploration of the earth-shaking events of the presidency of Lyndon B. Johns…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMFull casting has been announced for the upcoming Broadway production of Company! Joining the previously announced Katrina Lenk as Bobbie and Patti LuPone as Joanne, are Matt Doyle as Jamie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:18PMNE-YO shares what matters most
SOURCE: Forbes at 02:14PMActor Shaun McCourt recently stepped in to cover the role of Mickey on the UK tour of Blood Brothers at no notice and with no rehearsal, after the understudy became ill. According to The Sta…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:10PMThe York Theatre Company production will be directed by Michael Montel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PMGet a peek inside rehearsals for the Tony Award-winning musical Bandstand before the company heads out for the national tour.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PMIn this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to actress and singer Bridget Everett about Prince's legendary 1984 album Purple Rain. They also discuss Bread, Barry Manilow, Bette Midler, Patti LuPone…
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The forthcoming, gender-bending revival of Stephen Sondheim’s game-changing musical Company, set to star Tony winner Katrina Lenk (The Band’s Visit), has announced additional casting. Th…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 01:58PMThe Lion King celebrated 20 years in London's West End on Saturday, October 19.
Legendary South African composer Lebo M treated the audience to an incredible extra performance featuring the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:56PMA television mainstay, he was also a playwright. His best-known play, “Norman, Is That You?,” flopped on Broadway but went on to international success.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:48PMTime is running out to submit nominations for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards Awards worldwide, brought to you by TodayTix! Support local theatre and make sure your favorite theaters…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:45PMThe nine-episode series also features the vocal talents of Broadway favorites such as Jay Armstrong Johnson, Hailey Kilgore, and Ali Stroker.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PMThe first tour of the Broadway musical will begin its preview run October 25 in Oklahoma City before launching in College Station, Texas.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:29PMWhich show are you most likely to enjoy this Halloween season, according to your astrological sign?
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:27PMStage Traffic's premiere of Sarah Rutherford's darkly funny new play The Girl Who Fell has impressed critics for its warmth, quirkiness and offbeat sensitivity. We've rounded up review highl…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:23PMDavid Henry Hwang was attacked by an unknown assailant with a knife and nearly died. That experience, along with the playwright’s shock at the results of the 2016 Presidential election and…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:01PMWe’re in a venue that certainly gives a grand old-school sense of occasion, and Les Misérables is nothing if not ultimate theatre.
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With college theatre program auditions just around the corner, we're highlighting some of the country's most prestigious theatre programs and chatting with the schools' faculty to give you i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:59PMThe company behind the acclaimed Yiddish Fiddler will debut its new project in December.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:55PMThe Menier Chocolate Factory has announced further casting for Matthew White’s revival of Sandy Wilson’s The Boy Friend as the company begin rehearsals.
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 12:55PMComedian and storyteller Mike Birbiglia brings his award-winning Broadway show, Mike Birbiglia: The New One, to a global audience for his newest and most highly anticipated Netflix comedy sp…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:41PMThe one-night-only concert, starring Christine Allado, Jac Yarrow, and Jérôme Pradon, was presented October 20 at London’s Cadogan Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PMSadler’s Wells, LondonLighting patterns sweep across Russell Maliphant’s dancers, who move with seamless fluidity
You won’t find steps in Russell Maliphant’s choreography, so much as…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36PMThe show’s limited engagement will begin November 7 at Theater For the New City
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PMThe three-time Tony nominee assumed the role of Dolly Gallagher Levi September 25.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:25PMAtlantic Theater’s world premiere, directed by John Ortiz, will begin previews in November.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PMReview: Meet Me at Dawn, Arcola Theatre 3.0stars I’m in two minds about Meet Me At Dawn. I should say first that both actors, Jessica Hardwick and Marianne Oldham, are fantastic. Although …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:18PMReview: A History of Water in the Middle East, Royal Court 4.0stars If there’s one thing I’ve taken away from A History of Water in the Middle East, it’s that all lectures should be le…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:18PMReview: Amatory Asylum, Wellington Members Club3.0starsI’ve never been to a Swingers party before, but this gets pretty close. Here, House of Kittens – champions of erotic and immersive …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:18PMStephen Brown-Fried will direct the reading for the Project Shaw series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMBaltimore Center Stage will begin its new civic dialogue series, The Baltimore Butterfly Sessions, this month. Featuring music, poetry, storytelling, literary excerpts, and thought-provoking…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:11PMThe limited holiday engagement will be presented by contemporary dance company The Chase Brock Experience.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PMA new theatre is opening in Soho this week, the brainchild of Fawn James, granddaughter of Paul Raymond, and a dream realised
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The star of Wicked and The Light in the Piazza will debut his new holiday show in Hollywood December 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMThe National Chamber Ensemble’s 2019 – 2020 season launched this past Saturday with Mozart Celebration, which featured several of the composer’s beloved works. Mozart is one of those c…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:52AMThe New York Pops will honor the songwriting duo Kristen and Bobby Lopez at its 37th Birthday Gala on Monday, April 27, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hal…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMWe headed to St. Petersburg yesterday for an inside look at the Anastasia tour with Jake Levy as he took over BroadwayWorld's Instagram Story! So in case you missed it (or just want to r…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMDisney Theatrical Productions announced today that a newly-configured North American tour of Aladdin is scheduled to launch in Fall 2021, allowing the hit Broadway musical to entertain new a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMThe Lion King celebrated 20 years in London's West End on Saturday, October 19.
Legendary South African composer Lebo M treated the audience to an incredible extra performance featuring the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMBroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge checks in with Espinosa, musical director James Sampliner and director Matt Logan as they take a break from rehearsals. Plus, watch as Eden joins James at the p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMThe December 1 concert at Feinstein's/54 Below will celebrate the music of the composer-lyricist, whose musicals include Where The Sky Ends and Abandoned Heart.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:41AMSeriously, why would anyone go to the movie in theatres 11 times? Sometimes you need distance to figure something like that out. “In The Matrix, I realized, I had found a message about my…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36AMBots worm their way into everything, including the once much more intimate Instagram Stories. Why? To get more engagement back. (There’s a Russian “secret app” for this social media ma…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36AMMaybe. They’re doing a lot better at reading comprehension exams, for instance. On a new “benchmark designed to measure machines’ real understanding of natural language — or to expos…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36AMFriedeberger was inspired by his time as a European refugee in Australia during WWII. “Whereas many abstract painters of the 60s were working on a large scale with fields of unmodulated co…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36AMOr, more specifically, whom are they for? “Doing it just for an audience ties criticism to weird stuff about selling a show, which I’m sort of uncomfortable with. But if critics are revi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36AMby Rebecca Slaman. @rebeccaslaman. NEW YORK, NY - Conservatives throughout the U.S. are publicly condemning the current Broadway revival “Oklahoma!” after claiming its’ presence has in…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:33AMThe rocker celebrated the official opening of his Broadway show October 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:27AMIn the dappled light five dancers slowly rotate. Panagiotis Tomaras’ video projections ripple across their bodies like water. Silent Lines, the latest
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:27AMA post created by Equity two years ago to tackle bullying and harassment in the sector is being scrapped. The bullying, harassment and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMWelsh National Opera is launching a new associate artist programme as part of efforts to develop young talent. The Cardiff-based company is
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMProducers of the collapsed Shakespeare’s Rose Theatre have “strongly disputed” a statement from Equity claiming more than 70 actors and crew have
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMBucking the current trend of rewriting and reinterpreting older musicals to suit current sensibilities, director Michael Mayer's buoyant and bouncy revival of Little Shop of Horrors, with a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMTicketing information has been announced for the upcoming Broadway premiere of the Pulitzer Prize-winning How I Learned to Drive a?" written by Paula Vogel, directed by Mark Brokaw, and star…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMUPDATE, with announcement video Netflix continues to mine Broadway for possible gold: Mike Birbiglia: The New One, the stand-up comic’s well-received show that opened in New York last year…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AMUsually, these intros are all about giving you a tease of information to get you to listen to the podcast: Somewhere in this episode, I beatbox. For reals. Yep, this son-of-an-Indian immigra…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThe aftermath of a teenager’s death really shouldn’t be this funny, but Sarah Rutherford has created a thoroughly modern, soul-searching and hilarious play.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
The Drama Desk-winning solo show will debut on the streaming service this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMA newly configured tour of “Aladdin” will launch in fall 2021, Disney Theatrical Productions said Monday. The new North American tour will add more cities and venues, which previously …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:55AMCOMPANY! #CompanyBroadway starring #KatrinaLenk and #PattiLuPone comes to Broadway March 2nd, 2020!
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SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:52AMThe full Broadway cast for "Company" has been announced. Jennifer Simard, Christopher Fitzgerald, and others join Katrina Lenk and Patti LuPone.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:48AMThe critically acclaimed world premiere, directed by Whitney White, is a co-production between WP Theater and Second Stage.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMBroadway’s upcoming revival of the Stephen Sondheim landmark musical Company starring Katrina Lenk and Patti LuPone has nearly rounded out its cast, with Nashville‘s Kyle Dean Massey, Th…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:45AMThe theatrical concert from former Talking Heads front man opened at the Hudson Theatre October 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMIt’s not always clear what we’re looking at, but perhaps Henry is tearing down the house, family, and narrative form itself with hope alongside rage.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 10:42AMPat Kinevane
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SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 10:39AMDuncan Macmillan’s play about modern love and climate crisis marks a reunion for the stars of The Crown.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMThe Kiln Theatre production will star Ellen Robertson, Elliot Levy, and Amber James.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AMA Broadway musical that failed to run, but that has a great deal of love
and affection from die-hard Broadway fans, is the 1978 Ballroom. Drawing
its inspiration from the 1975 made for TV…
SOURCE: www.markrobinsonwrites.com at 10:13AMThose who remember him as TV’s John-Boy Walton are often shocked to find that Richard Thomas is a lifelong Manhattanite. “It confuses people all the time,” says Thomas, 68, who spent m…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 10:09AMThe Broadway alum and Avengers star grew up in the Boston area performing in local productions.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AMRepresenting writers and directors for stage and screen, Emily Hickman also manages the dramatic rights of authors. Having most recently worked with
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM
The Oscar winner recently recalled filming the Disney movie, what Walt was really like, and being made a dame by Queen Elizabeth.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMPerformances will begin November 22 at the Menier Chocolate Factory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMTyne Rafaeli directs the Off-Broadway run.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:38AMBetween Pitlochry Festival Theatre’s traditional summer repertory season and large-scale Christmas show, artistic director Elizabeth Newman’s introduction of a mid-autumn play appears
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:33AMPerformances begin in March 2020 at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:22AMCurrent students at Drama Centre London are calling on alumni to “fight for the value of conservatoire training”, as intake for the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:18AMAn actor stepped in to cover the role of Mickey in Blood Brothers at no notice and with no rehearsal, after the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:18AMLorne Campbell has been appointed artistic director of National Theatre Wales. The Scottish theatre director is currently artistic director of Northern Stage
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:18AMThe thing about horror is that it has always been about amplifying regular fear. The genre “works against false comfort, complacency and euphemism, against attempts to repress or sanitize …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMThe protest was held at the end of a show sponsored by BP (British Petroleum) to protest the museum’s ties to the company. One, a 19-year-old named Eden, said, “Who will there be left to…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMNeda Ulaby on the woman who shaped the course of ballet in the US and also, famously, in Cuba: “To this day, says American Ballet Theatre’s Kevin McKenzie, young ballet dancers who want …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMNguyen, author of The Sympathizer, says that he decided not to worry about what the audience thought, or more specifically thought of Asian Americans. “I had to stop caring. Because even a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMTosches, who had a taste for rock and country (and their far fringes) “and his fellow music writers Richard Meltzer and Lester Bangs were labeled ‘the Noise Boys’ for their wild, ene…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMThe elegant young American artist and the surly older French Impressionist inspired each other – and, because both destroyed or left little information about their friendship, a lot of art…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMGroup up? Spend more money on new, fresh content? Somehow find, and fund, top talent? Everything is up in the air with all kinds of streaming services debuting and European producers wonderi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMThe revamped MoMA invited people to visit for free on Sunday, before the official opening. Nearly 10,000 people took the museum up on its offer, and they needed to create new mental maps. �…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMThe basic problem? A dashed line (one that violates international law as decided by a court at The Hague in 2016). “Malaysia’s censorship board initially agreed to permit Abominable to…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:18AMIt really is no wonder why The Lion King has lasted in the West End as long as it has. It is still as powerfully moving and beautiful to watch and feels as though it only opened in London fo…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMBy Marshall Botvinick. Marshall Botvinick shares the results of the research he undertook about new plays premiering across the United States in the 2019–20 season: who is being produced, …
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Sarah Rutherford’s exploration of the aftermath of a teenage suicide boasts impressively nimble dialogue. The death of 15-year-old Sam leaves doubt and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:36AMAside from the works of Shakespeare, few if any plays can have inspired as many spin-offs as Edmond Rostand’s heroic romance Cyrano
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:28AMThis week’s production news round-up includes an announcement that full castinghas been confirmed for Uncle Vanya at the Harold Pinter Theatre, Karl
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:06AMHe's been called 'the most technically accomplished male ballet dancer in the United States.' Here, Herman Cornejo talks about the most memorable moments in his career so far.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00AMPittsburgh Ballet Theatre gets ready to say goodbye to artistic director Terrence Orr and principal Luca Sbrizzi as it marks 50 years.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AMWith a storied Broadway résumé, the TV star returns to the stage at the United Solo Festival after living 25 more years than he was ever supposed to have.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AMGentlemen Prefer Blondes gets a rare London revival at the Union Theatre with a vibrant young cast that revitalises this Broadway and Hollywood classic. It's "classy, sassy and perfectly per…
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The comedian’s childhood was defined by racist abuse and his mother’s violence. As he publishes his autobiography, he talks about how it shaped him as a performer and activist
“I’m f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AMVarious venues, BirminghamAided by hula hoops, raw chicken and animatronic dogs, the performers in this six-day series of shows embarked on a quest for emotional connections
Communion, empat…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42AM“Company” has announced additional cast members for the Broadway run this spring. Joining Katrina Lenk, playing Bobbie, and Patti LuPone as Joanne, are Matt Doyle as Jamie (known as Amy …
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 07:29AMThe 73-year-old sang hits from all six decades of her career amid outlandish costume changes and transforming sets
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:20AMThere are 100 scenes in the full script of Alice Birch's [BLANK], which marks the 40th anniversary of reformative theatre company Clean Break
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:18AMJust days before MoMA was set to reopen after its big renovation and expansion, activists crashed both the outside and inside of a preview cocktail party for VIP guests. “The protesters ga…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:12AMFor decades, the subject of Broadway's latest bio-musical, has been one of the hottest, greatest performers off all-time. So it only seems to make sense that that musical's cast gets the JKT…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:12AMVarious forms of the records-that-changed-my-life meme have been making the rounds lately, so I came up with my own version, which I call “The Twenty-Five Record Albums That Changed My Lif…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AM“Jazz on Stage,” an episode from a 1970 syndicated TV series. This episode was directed by Jack Lewerke and filmed during a performance at Shelly’s Manne-Hole, a Los Angeles night club…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM“I have no use for principles which demand human sacrifice.” Eugenie Schwarzwald (quoted in Peter F. Drucker, Adventures of a Bystander)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMAlice Birch’s experimental new play [Blank] prioritises form over content and is at heart depressingly reactionary.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMPlay along as these Broadway favorites are tested on everything from Broadway to mythology.
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Last week. industry figures including Madani Younis and Tarek Iskander warned that theatres risk becoming irrelevant unless they are prepared to give over
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:55AMAt the Mercury Prize he took aim at Boris Johnson, but this gig marked a step back from his punk-style shock tactics
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 06:49AMKristin Chenoweth and Cheyenne Jackson recently stopped by LA Opera's The Light in the Piazza! The pair posed for a photo backstage with Dove Cameron, before Chenoweth took to Twitter to gus…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:36AMWho is Anita Gigi Budai? Anita Gigi Budai is a creative producer and environmental designer. I am a story teller using space as my manuscript and art and artefacts as the characters in my no…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:29AMJamie Lloyd did not grow up seeing theater. But, as the British director of “Betrayal” reflects on his childhood living on the southern coast of England, he sees the foundations of a l…
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Hudson Theatre, New York
The country is far from perfect, a Broadway audience will not chant the names of black Americans killed by police. The singer presses on
More than a concert and less…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:36AMGlobal hit Come From Away has been named the most successful musical in the Comedy Theatre’s 91-year history, this week surpassing the box office records of all other musicals staged at th…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:27AMVassa – Almeida Theatre, London Tinuke Craig directs Mike Bartlett’s new adaptation of Maxim Gorky’s play about a family unravelling. A late
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMWhat makes theatre different from watching Netflix or going to the cinema? The obvious answer is its ‘liveness’. The audience and performers
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMFor most theatres today, the holy grail is new audiences. In the honourable name of inclusivity and democracy, we’re all aiming to
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Assuming there is a future, “when historians of the future chronicle the last days of Britain, a pig’s head may enjoy its own footnote.” – David Jays
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:54AMTarnanthi 2019 has opened to thousands of people at the Art Gallery of South Australia, as AGSA announces that in 2020, for the first time, Tarnanthi will feature an exhibition in France. Se…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:17AMThe October 21 performance benefits the Covenant House Foundation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMKatie Brook directs the world premiere, an intimate snapshot of 1980s queer anti-heroines, presented by Ars Nova.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMConceived and directed by Tina Satter, the psychological thriller is adapted from the transcript of the FBI interrogation of Reality Winner.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Monica Bill Barnes & Company’s “Days Go By” at Brookfield Place, "Soon, the separation between performer and non-performer becomes clear. Walking patterns develop …
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM92Y to Unveil "Excercizes for the Dance," A Handwritten Isadora Duncan Manuscript!
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: William Forsythe’s “A Quiet Evening of Dance” at The Shed, "Because it’s Forsythe, there’s a lot to see. What you see — and why you see it — may reflect your d…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn Remembrances of the Cuban Icon, Prima Ballerina Alicia Alonso, "In 1942, as a young dancer with American Ballet Theatre, she suffered a detached retina. Though nearly blind, she never le…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMKrysta Rodriguez talks about her fiery role in the new comedy Seared at MCC Theater---Although other characters Krysta Rodriguez has portrayed may have seemed more likable, the 35-year-old a…
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