The Alanis Morissette jukebox musical features vibrant performances, but other issues drag it down.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 10:48PMDiablo Cody has framed her first musical around Alanis Morrissette’s 1995 album of the same name.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 10:48PMNick Amodio, is a neurodiverse actor and cartoonist from Queens, NY. He is currently a freshman at Adelphi University’s BFA Theater Arts program. Recent credits include A Night of Too Many…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 10:42PMAlanis Morissette’s “ironic” fury finds a perfect Broadway musical setting in Diablo Cody’s fiery indictment of, well, everything.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:36PMAlanis Morissette’s breakthrough 1995 album breaks no new ground as theater.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:24PMAudiences should be prepared to swallow a supersized dose of angst if they choose to attend “Jagged Little Pill.”
SOURCE: cititour.com at 10:11PMSamantha Barks will play Elsa in the West End premiere of Disney’s Frozen when it premieres in October 2020, according to the Daily Mail. The previously-announced production will reopen th…
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’Tis the season for Christmas pantos across the UK, and there could not be a more ideal opener to this mad tradition than Lyric Hammersmith’s joyously woke Cinderella. Written by Jude Ch…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 09:52PMIn 2013 Ignacio Bartolone created a buzz with his first play, Piedra sentada, Pata corrida (English title: Sitting Stone, Running Foot). He has gone on to establish himself as a key figure i…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 09:48PMBroadway's latest jukebox comes in a pillbox.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:48PM“Ooh, this could get messy,” sings the ensemble of Broadway’s Jagged Little Pill at the top of Act 2. It’s actually a bit from “Hands Clean” — not a song from the eponymous 199…
SOURCE: Entertainment Weekly at 09:30PMLea Michele talks about her family's holiday traditions.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:21PMAs heartfelt a musical about a troubled family as “Next To Normal,” as full of jaunty and jumpy rock rebellion as “Rent,” it’s hard to dismiss “Jagged Little Pill” as just anot…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:17PMHigh-voltage energy, powerhouse vocals, acerbic humor, and a dynamic design come together to express the urgency of youth and the raw emotions of dealing with social, political, and familial…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PMIn Jagged Little Pill, a record album gets its own jukebox musical, though there’s none of the Wikipedia-style rat-a-tat biographical highlights (airbrushed or otherwise) that accompanied …
SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00PMIn “You Learn,” the song that concludes the new musical “Jagged Little Pill” on a note of hard-won, almost downbeat uplift, a lyric from Alanis Morissette recommends the advantages o…
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★★★★ The Alanis Morissette jukebox musical brings down the house, unironically
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:41PM★★★★ The Top of the Charts release embedded in a family-dysfunction story, from Diane Paulus and Diablo Cody
The post Jagged Little Pill: Alanis Morissette Lavishly Broadway-ized app…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:40PMThe musical feature the songs of Alanis Morissette opened December 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:34PMFollowing its record-breaking, sold-out world premiere at American Repertory Theater last summer, Jagged Little Pill the musical celebrates opening night tonight, December 5, at the Broadh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:16PMThe Cold War 'Match of the Century' fails to translate into compelling drama
We’ve had Chess the musical; now, here’s Chess the play. Tom Morton-Smith, who has form wrestling recent hist…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:12PMAlanis Morissette shares details with Jimmy about transforming her international hit album, Jagged Little Pill, into a Broadway musical with Diablo Cody and reveals how that classic album wa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:11PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:04PMDiablo Cody weaves the songs of Alanis Morissette's 1990s megahit into jukebox musical that tries to harness the power of its source material.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00PM
A roundup of events in every borough, from the Radio City Christmas Spectacular in Manhattan to the annual Holiday Train Show in the Bronx.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:48PMMore music from me here: https://fanlink.to/Kate-Davis-Trophy
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Kate Davis's Album Trophy Out Nov 8 on Solitaire Reco…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:16PMYoung Vic, London Directed by Nadia Latif, this Pulitzer prize-winning play by Jackie Sibblies Drury is definitely one to see – and argue over
This play by Jackie Sibblies Drury is tricky …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:06PMHarry Potter and the Cursed Child is one of the most celebrated stage productions of the past decade. Opening in London’s West End in 2016, on Broadway in 2018, in Melbourne earlier this y…
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Bay Area monologist Josh Kornbluth is performing three of his best-known solo shows in Berkeley to benefit TheatreFirst stage company.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:46PMMaking its Off-Broadway debut with The York Theatre Company as part of its 50th anniversary season, the new musical revue Anything Can Happen in the Theater: The Musical World of Maury Yesto…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:45PM“Tootsie” flopped on Broadway. It’s a terrific show, but its early closing is scaring the hell out of “Mrs. Doubtfire,” another musical whose leading man is also a leading lady. Ba…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:26PMDisney Theatrical Productions and Hollywood Pantages Theatre announced today that tickets for Disney's Frozen will go on sale to the public Tomorrow - Thursday, June 13, 2019 at 10am. The …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25PMA new City of Sydney harbour walk will share and celebrate new and old stories of the First Peoples of Australia with public art, exhibitions and events at cultural institutions and signific…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:10PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 12/5/2019 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:05PMPretty Woman and Les Miserables star, Samantha Barks, is set to lead the West End transfer of Disney's Frozen in the iconic role of Elsa!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:03PMErin Clare isn’t just a Backwoods Barbie. With the lead cast of 9 to 5 The Musical announced last month, it was revealed that Erin will be stepping into role of Doralee Rhodes, the charact…
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Kathryn Gallagher asks the Jagged Little Pill company what advice they would offer to their 16-year-old selves.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMThe first national tour of Disney's blockbuster musical Frozen recently launched at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles, CA. The show, which features a score by Kristen Anderson-Lo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMSonya Tayeh put a shot of adrenaline in the theater season with her electrifying choreography for Moulin Rouge! The deliciously over-the-top musical extravaganza marks the Broadway debut for…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today.
Danielle Brooks Among Actors' Equity Foundation Award Winners
Actors' Equity Foundation has named three stage stars as recipi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMCasting is complete for The Confession of Lily Dare, a new comedy by Tony-nominated playwright Charles' Busch, set to play off-Broadway's Cherry Lane Theatre in 2020. Carl Andress will direc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:54PMAccording to Deadline, independent film company MRC has just acquired film, TV and stage rights to the Eloise series, which it will be developed into 'various adaptations.'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:53PMCasting is confirmed and tickets are now on sale for the Signature Theatre (Paige Evans, Artistic Director; Harold Wolpert, Executive Director) New York premiere of Cambodian Rock Band by La…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PMWarm up the Holidays with the Hot new lineup of titles on BroadwayHD this December.
December 5, 2019: BroadwayHD, the premiere streaming service for theater fans, kicks off the month w…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:06PMPhil Kennicott: “The artists’ appeal, and the jury’s willingness to grant it, says a lot about the kind of art these particular artists make, which is political, documentary, socially …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PM“For millennia, Indigenous Australian communities have been passing down histories, knowledge, language and customs, largely through oral storytelling. But in a world of digital addiction,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMJesse Green: “On the whole, queer art, which fully emerged from the closet in the 1960s and 1970s — around the same time people in great numbers did — has mostly concerned itself with …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMA video report on a prison choir in Argentina, founded by a psychologist to bring hope and encourage non-violent behavior, and an orchestra made up of migrant musicians in Rome. – Al Jazee…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMFew people, particularly those cognizant of current writing on cities, culture, and technology, would blink at the sentence above. “Urban innovation,” the “smart city,” and the “tr…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMArchaeologists using ground-penetrating radar found a big mound carved into a western Norwegian island — along with the remains of a “huge” ship as long as 55 feet, Paasche told The Wa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMSome of Los Angeles’ selling points need to be reset. The idea of endless summers has shifted in the age of climate change. “It Never Rains in Southern California” has morphed into Bad…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMHe lays out two such rules in his new book, Loserthink. His first proposal, which he calls the “48-hour rule,” states that everyone should be given a grace period of a couple of days t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:03PMJackie Sibblies Drury’s Pulitzer-winning play is simultaneously a microcosmic, tightly controlled look at a family through the prism of a middle-class sitcom,
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The annual variety concert supports Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:49PMBroadway's onstage best, most impressive ensembles and behind-the-scenes superstars will celebrate six weeks of dedicated fundraising at Red Bucket Follies at 4:30 pm on Monday, December 9, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:39PMThe independent film and television studio intends to develop the popular children's series into new film, television, and live stage properties.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PMThe Tony-winning musical opened December 4, 2016, at the Music Box Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMIs the field a safe or welcoming place for pregnant working artists? It's a question many parents and parents-to-be are asking.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:30PMIf it is true, as often stated, that there are only seven basic plots from which all plays are derived, one of the seven certainly involves conflicted parent-offspring relationships. Think �…
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 04:22PMOn this episode of Happy Hour on the Fringe we talked with John Jarboe, creator of the long-running monthly Get Pegged Cabaret series and founder of the Bearded Ladies Cabaret, about the Get…
SOURCE: fringearts.com at 04:14PM
The musical adaptation of the Disney film is on the road.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:54PMAre ya ready kids? We hope so, because Nickelodeon is taking a deep dive to Bikini Botton this Saturday as is airs The SpongeBob Musical: Live On Stage! (7pm EST).
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:53PMCLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SATIRE Has it really been 40 years since Caryl Churchill’s Cloud 9 was first presented? The biting satire is so topical — containing cross-dressing, gay relations…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:43PMChristina Bianco currently stars in Funny Girl in Paris, which is currently in performances at Théâtre Marigny in Paris. Let's see what the critics had to say!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:25PMFind out where Kathryn Gallagher, Celia Rose Gooding, Derek Klena, and more went to college.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:23PMThe Broadway Opening Night Legacy Robe Ceremony honoring Katie Webber for "Tina - The Tina Turner Musical" at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on November 7, 2019.
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:14PMThe renowned director and playwright will depart at the end of the 2019-20 season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:10PMMike Birbiglia was a guest on the most recent episode of 'Hiking with Kevin,' to talk about his newest special The New One, on Netflix. Birbiglia also discusses his troubled relationship wi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:06PMCasting is complete for the upcoming New York premiere of Lauren Yee's play with music Cambodian Rock Band. The previously announced production, directed by Chay Yew, will begin previews on…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMThough Dear Evan Hansen typically has audience members reaching for their tissues by the show's emotional finale, the Broadway company of the show had a reason to smile big on December 4. T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMThe first look at Jagged Little Pill on Broadway is here! Directed by Tony winner Diane Paulus, the production features the music of singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette and stars Elizabeth …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PMName: Maria CiampiHometown: Hartsdale, New YorkEducation: Fordham University, B.A. 1981 (summa cum laude, in cursu honorum); St. John’s University School of Law, J.D. 1986.Select Cre…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:03PM
In 2012, Julie Cohen Theobald reflected on her first year at EdTA
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 02:51PMThe Phantom of the Opera star John Riddle shows off his astounding voice on dream roles from Grand Hotel, Kiss of the Spider Woman and The Light in the Piazza.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:48PMComing to US cinemas nationwide on December 8 & 11 only, Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular sold-out staged concert version of the musical phenomenon LES MISERABLES is an absolute must-se…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:44PMThe critically acclaimed production continues into the new year.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:43PMThe Feinstein’s/54 Below concert lets Broadway stars sing from their dream roles that will never be.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:36PMThe musical continues at London's Charing Cross Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PMLauren Yee's musical play, featuring songs by Dengue Fever, will play at the Signature in 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM... having a strong idea for a play is a far cry from being able to translate it into compelling dramaturgy and authentic-seeming dialog. And that is definitely the problem here.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:19PM... well-produced, humorous, and occasionally moving. Still, Eastman's trudging down a well-traveled path.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 02:19PMJennifer Tipton, a lighting designer who works in dance, theater and opera, is this year’s recipient of the award from the Baryshnikov Arts Center.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:12PMThe Disney musical, starring Caroline Bowman and Caroline Innerbichler, officially opened at the Hollywood Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles December 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:10PMCourtney Reed and more are set for the New York premiere at Signature Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMThe Alanis Morissette musical opens tonight at the Broadhurst Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMThe Broadway star talked to Playbill while preparing for her upcoming Feinstein’s/54 Below concert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PMTo celebrate the holiday season, AussieTheatre.com are going theatre crazy and will be opening a new window on our Advent Calendar each day to reveal some amazing theatre treats. Check back …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:00PM
The December 7 concert by this jazz supergroup is led by pianist Renee Rosnes and features Cécile McLorin Salvant on vocals.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PMEmmy Award-winning actress and writer Renée Taylor - known to millions as Fran Fine's food obsessed mother, Sylvia, on "The Nanny" - opened November 22nd to unanimous rave reviews in her co…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:25PMAs the cold season sets in, being conscious of how you stretch is even more important than usual. Wearing warmups and leaning over a leg on the barre just won’t cut it. Worst case, it coul…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 01:07PMHear Jagged Little Pill star Lauren Patten perform her showstopping number "You Oughta Know".
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:01PMAn always fascinating piece, Wild Goose Dreams detours constantly down different alleys to tell its story and gets overwhelmed by all the work’s devices.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PM
From Everybody's Talking About Jamie's class of 2020 to intimate 'Monday Favourites' West End concerts at The Other Palace, check out today's news roundup.
The post London Theatre News Today…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:57PMThe December 7 program promises a sensational lineup of guest stars, including actor-singer Ana Gasteyer.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:56PMParticipating shows have been announced for Kids’ Night on Broadway this winter. The program, in which children ages 18 and under can attend participating Broadway shows for free when ac…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:55PMThis year’s fair is a riot of experimentation and innovation, including work from Satoshi Yoshiizumi and Roberto Lugo
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:54PMProminent Georgia attorney Dep Kirkland “decided to listen to his own voice, and walked away from the legal field altogether to pursue his previously private dream of acting, writing, and …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:50PMThe encore shows mark a first in the Met’s modern history.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:49PM“Lyrics site Genius on Tuesday sued Google and LyricFind for $50 million, alleging they have been misappropriating its transcriptions for years. … [Genius] used a digital watermark to se…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:48PMArmenian pottery has become synonymous with Jerusalem, so it’s a shock to learn that the city’s ceramic tradition, beyond major monuments such as the Dome of the Rock, is just 100 years …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:48PMSoon, someone will be caught by surprise. Someone will remember how it feels to fall in love. Someone will imagine themselves on a Broadway kick line. Someone will wipe away tears. Someone w…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:48PMAs the Washington DC area continues to grow as a cultural center for performing arts, one mysterious industry has begun to appear within the District. Seemingly out of nowhere, but really, w…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:48PMHow does a solo performer bring all the characters in Charles Dickens' festive classic to life for A (One-Man) Christmas Carol? Some of the answer lay in the production images below. Take a …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:45PMFemale, female-identifying, GNC, and Trans theater artists in the Washington, DC area will soon have a new opportunity for career mentorship. Statera Mentorship recognizes that women, gender…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:41PMAlt-cabaret act known for stripping to undies combines pop songs with holiday tunes for "I Touch My Elf"
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:36PMTower Grove Winter Farmers' Market is taking its summertime vibe and bringing it indoors for the winter in a new location.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:36PMThe multi-talented actresses at the center of the Tony-nominated musical Mean Girls took to the heart of New York City on December 4 to help celebrate the lighting of the legendary Rockefell…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:33PMSPOILER ALERT: They don't kick over a single boombox.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:33PMAlso, an Arthur Miller classic gets a stellar off-Broadway production by Bedlam, and Cinderella dazzles in New Jersey.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:33PMKenny Leon directs the new production at the American Airlines Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:33PMJosh Groban’s Great Big Radio City Show launches February 14, 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PMSee who has recently joined the team at major theatre and arts institutions around the world.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMSee who has recently joined the team at major theatre and arts institutions around the world.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMIn case you missed it, Notting Hill's Rhys Ifans will answer the mockingbird call come Summer 2020. The London transfer of Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird is guaranteed to be the…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 12:05PM
The new play will begin performances in March in L.A.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMOh, that pigeon! Always causing trouble. He never wants to take a bath. He stays up past his bedtime. And now he wants to drive… a bus?! Children’s author Mo Willems continues his tenure…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:58AMAt 25, he picked up Finnegans Wake and tried to read it. He did not get far. He was stopped by a 100-letter word in the middle of the first page. How do you read a 100-letter word, he wonder…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:54AM“In the Theatre Guild Archive of the Harry Ransom Center in Austin, Texas survives a script, marked ‘as broadcast,’ of Miller’s adaptation of Jane Austen for radio. Miller’s radio …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:54AMThe smooth voice of recording artist and Broadway star Harry Connick, Jr. is perfectly paired with the song classics of the late Cole Porter in Harry Connick, Jr. – A Celebration of Cole P…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:51AMThe George Eastman play opened Off-Broadway December 4.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:47AMThe musical about supposed Russian Grand Duchess Anastasia borrows from other productions, to which it unfavourably compares, writes Ryan Porter.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:37AMThe newcomer will play Emma, alongside Meryl Streep and more, in Ryan Murphy’s adaptation of the Broadway musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:22AMThe actor is among the celebrity guests at Steel City Con, at the Monroeville Convention Center Dec. 6-8.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 11:20AMKelvin Moon Loh stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Beetlejuice, SpongeBob SquarePants and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMFollowing a 2017 run at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, the new musical Monsoon Wedding, based on Mira Nair's 2001 film, has scheduled a pair of U.K.-premiere stagings set to run next summer. T…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMBecky Gulsvig talks about what it’s like to perform “Me and the Sky”, her initial experience seeing Come From Away, and why she never thought she’d play
Beverley on Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:07AMThe Jim Steinman musical, featuring songs from the Meatloaf album, will tour the U.K. again.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:04AMHull TruckMaking Wendy younger gives a different dynamic to Deborah McAndrew’s engaging adaptation, with Baker Mukasa’s spontaneous Peter
She’s a theatrical sort, is Vanessa Schofield…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:03AMKay Mellor’s Band of Gold, based on the TV series of the same name also penned by Mellor is very gritty, very northern but also very witty.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMby Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK, NY - Broadway’s improvised hip-hop extravaganza Freestyle Love Supreme is facing controversy this week after the performers, who create a fresh, full…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:00AM
Theatre publisher Nick Hern Books has launched a subscription service, offering monthly deliveries of new play texts. Each month, subscribers will receive
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:48AM“British theatre is incredibly resilient, yet radically different from when I took up my post at the Guardian in 1971. Even the job of being a critic has altered in all sorts of ways. … …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM“While [he] was not as famous as underground comics stars like R. Crumb and Art Spiegelman, his artistic influence was nonetheless felt strongly, especially among other gay cartoonists. In…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AMLike NYC’s Culture Pass, the new Experience Pass will let Free Library of Philadelphia cardholders reserve one free entry per year at some of the city’s cultural institutions. But the fa…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AMThe abstract artwork, titled Orpheus and Apollo and created by sculptor Richard Lippold specially for Philharmonic Avery Fisher David Geffen Hall when it opened in 1962, was taken down for �…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AMAccording to a new report from an international education company that tested 2.3 million volunteers in 100 countries, the level of English as a second language is highest in Northern Europe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM“Garrett helped transform J. Paul Getty’s pet project museum, which the billionaire originally operated out of his own home, into what is now arguably the wealthiest art museum in the wo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:48AM“What to Wear” – Part 2: Rehearsals
Written by Ella Embry
November 27, 2019
You’ve made it through the audition process, hopefully with tips from “What to Wear” – Part 1…
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 10:44AMTheatre Royal Stratford East will make its pantomime available for streaming to local hospitals and care homes. Its production of Dick Whittington
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:44AMThe musical welcomes a new cast in early 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMBy Douglas Mayo
Michael Mather and Livvy Evans will take over the lead roles of Robbie and Velcro in Soho Cinders at Charing Cross Theatre as show announces extension.
This post Soho Cinders…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:36AMThe musical adaptation, directed by Hadestown Tony winner Rachel Chavkin, began performances December 3 at the American Repertory Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:28AMJoyce Mathews (Jane Isabelle Mathews, 1919-1999) is normally presented as a footnote in the lives of others. Today we give her her own spotlight. According to studio publicity, Mathews was t…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AMTom Morris is celebrating his game-changing 10 years as artistic director of the Bristol Old Vic with a revival of one of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:17AMBased on Mira Nair's 2001 hit film, the new musical will play in the U.K. following its Berkeley Rep world premiere.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:14AMThe Grammy winner sat down with Jimmy Fallon ahead of the Broadway show’s opening. The two also rocked out in a subway station.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMProducers of 'the hit musical for today' have just announced the new cast of Everybody's Talking About Jamie for the year 2020. Originally hailing from Sheffield, the feel-good West End prod…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:00AM
The West Coast premiere of the Tony- and Olivier-winning play opened at the Curran Theatre December 1.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMThe cast performed the song December 4, giving audiences a holiday surprise.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMThe Ensemblist, the online advocate for talented artists working in theatre ensembles, announces the 2019 Ensemblist Award winners: Max Clayton, Kimberly Marable, Jodi McFadden and Ryan Wors…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:41AMGot you weekend plans yet? We have some super ideas, from the smash-hit Harry Potter play to ice skating and awesome cookie deliciousness.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:30AMMatilda Returns with Multi-Cultural Cast and Big Surprises
By: Ellis Nassour
December 5, 2019: Tim Minchin and Dennis Kelly’s West End and Broadway hit musical Matilda returns for …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:30AMThe Society of Composers & Lyricists has announced the nominations for the inaugural SCL Awards. Among those nominated are Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez for a?oeInto The Unknown…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:29AMFollowing its record-breaking, sold-out world premiere at American Repertory Theater (A.R.T) last summer, Jagged Little Pill the musical celebrates opening night tonight, December 5, at the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:25AMHarry Townsend's Last Stand (www.HarryTownsendsLastStand.com) a new play written by George Eastman (The Snow Job; Bitter Exchange) and directed by Karen Carpenter (Love, Loss and What I Wore…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AMAfter auditioning for Frozen 14 times, Caroline Innerbichler's hard work pays off.
SOURCE: Forbes at 09:12AMThe Off-Broadway League today announced that between December 11th and December 16th, it will partner with the Osborne Association a?" donating toys to children whose parents are incarcerate…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMThe first woman to manage the $55-million Center Theatre Group offers tips on how to raise money for innovation.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMDiscover what critics had to say about the immersive production of Wolf Of Wall Street based on Jordan Belfort’s memoirs.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMOnly 34 at the time that he wrote his first play, Jitney, August Wilson may or may not have known just how the emotion-driven syncopation of his language — haunting and lyrical, yet searin…
SOURCE: Clyde Fitch Report at 09:00AMBy Rachel Spencer Hewitt. Rachel Spencer Hewitt, founder of the Parent Artist Advocacy League (PAAL), talks about putting PAAL’s handbook of best practices for parent support into action i…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
Artists Striving to End Poverty is celebrating its Eleventh Annual New York City Christmas: A Concert to Benefit ASTEP, taking place on Monday, December 9 at 7:00 PM at Joe's Pub at The Publ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:37AMReturning to her old work place, Emma Bentley watches the rehearsals of Three Sisters at the National Theatre and hears from Writer and Director, Inua Ellams and Nadia Fall about adapting on…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:36AMEnthusiastically performed but infused with gentleness, Goldilocks and the Three Musketeers is a charmingly creaky Christmas show with an endearingly home-made feel.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:34AMThe Drama Desk Awards announced today that the 65th Annual Drama Desk Awards will be held at The Town Hall on Sunday, May 31, 2020.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:01AMFor enthusiasts of world theatre, the work funded by one country’s arts council will have repeatedly caught the eye in recent years.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AMThis season’s Drama Desk Awards will be held at The Town Hall on May 31, 2020. Nominations for the awards, which include Broadway, Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway productions, will be an…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:00AM"Bound in Before" will debut in the Pittsburgh Playhouse as part of Point Park University's Winter Dance Concert. P
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:00AM
The awards honor productions and artists from Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:59AMWho is HANGIN? Does SEX ON STAGE make TIME’s TOP 10? Equity Awards, Sundance, and more! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMThis year’s Hackney Empire panto – written and directed by local favourite Susie McKenna – is served with a twist. The 14th
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:53AMAs they take on more challenging themes, provocative material and divisive subjects, the capital’s theatres have never felt so vital.
SOURCE: www.standard.co.uk at 07:44AMThe Public Theater recently announced the full line-up today for the 16th annual UNDER THE RADAR FESTIVAL, running January 8-19, 2020. This popular and highly-anticipated festival of The Pub…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:43AMHope Mill Theatre in Manchester has launched a scheme to offer local young people free trips to see a show at the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMI was at a distinct disadvantage when I saw A Christmas Story: The Musical. I had never seen A Christmas Story: The Movie! The good news is, the musical was wonderful, and though I may not h…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:42AMMichael Billington has criticised the raised status of directors within theatre today, arguing that they have taken on the role of “supreme
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMA new musical adaptation of Monsoon Wedding will open at Leeds Playhouse next year. Based on the film of the same name,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMMusical & Juliet has received 13 nominations for this year’s WhatsOnStage Awards, which will be held on March 1, 2020 at the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:42AMOn this day in 1876 occurred the second worst theatre fire in U.S. history (and New York’s worst): the Brooklyn Theatre Fire. I first became aware of this disaster in the most moving away …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:36AMAs they prepare to bring Winsome Pinnock's tale of a death and uncovering the story behind it to the Arcola Theatre next week, delve into the world of Graeae's One Under with production imag…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:33AMWriter and HIV/AIDS educator John MrDargh and his husband, Tim Dunn, reflect on Matthew Lopez’s epic two-part play, and what a new generation of LGBTQ activists now face.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 07:30AMBy Julian Eaves
Julian Eaves reviews An Act Of God starring Zoe Lyons currently playing at The Vaults in London.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:29AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal “Sightings” column I take note of the death of John Simon. Here’s an excerpt. * * * The Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, who had various kinds of …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AM“No free man needs a God; but was I free?” Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMWhilst A Christmas Carol may not pass muster as high theatre, there are some genuinely wonderful moments to be found at its strongest points, and as a jovial, energetic pantomime spectacle, …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMFor the first time in his career, the actor takes on two roles not defined by their Deafness.
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The genre has long been seen as minor in the French capital, but a string of English-language productions is creating a pleasingly upbeat dynamic.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:54AMThe latest piece by choreographer Allison Orr — known for creating dances performed by forklifts, sanitation trucks, and the like — is From the Ground Up, made for Wake Forest University…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:48AMDuring last night's episode of The Tonight Show, Alanis Morissette was one of the guests. Morissette and Fallon put on disguises and gave a surprise performance of 'The Little Drummer Boy' a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:26AMDerby theatreHiccup theatre’s clever take on the fairytale is full of music, puppetry, surprising twists, witty dialogue and madcap energy
Hiccup Theatre’s family shows always take you …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:12AM
Returning to the Old Vic for the third year running, Jack Thorne’s adaptation of Charles Dickens’ classic morality tale manages to be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:41AMHarry Townsend's Last Stand (www.HarryTownsendsLastStand.com) a new play written by George Eastman (The Snow Job; Bitter Exchange) and directed by Karen Carpenter (Love, Loss and What I Wore…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:41AMIf you're looking to mix things up this season, check out our special roundup of alternative Christmas shows to see this winter.
The post Alternative Christmas shows to see this winter appea…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:25AMToday's top stories: Jagged Little Pill opens on Broadway, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:17AMOur #FirstNightTakeover series continues with Perry O’Bree attending the opening of White Christmas at London’s Dominion Theatre. Check out who Perry chatted to on the Red Carpet (includ…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 05:15AMBy Douglas Mayo
The Bat Out Of Hell UK Tour returns in 2020. The award-winning musical will open at the Manchester Opera House ahead of a UK tour.
This post Bat Out Of Hell The Musical UK T…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:06AMThe return of the Broadway revival of Sunday in the Park with George has been creating a buzz in London since it was initially announced. Now, tickets for Sunday in the Park with George West…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 05:05AMJagged Little Pill, a new Broadway musical featuring the songs of Grammy winner Alanis Morissette, officially opens at the Broadhurst Theatre on December 5. Diane Paulus directs the producti…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:03AMThe new off-Broadway production of Tony Kushner's A Bright Room Called Day has received a second extension at the Public Theater. The play will now run through December 22.
Bill Heck
(Phot…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:03AMI wanted to love this Midnight Movie, but — like almost any screen experience — I couldn’t quite connect with it. Despite some disturbing passages, it feels like less than the sum of i…
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Tonight, these twelve incredible cast members from Jagged Little Pill will be making their official Broadway debuts! Dreams do come true!
Congratulations to you and everyone in the show. He…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 03:24AMWho is Chloé Zuel? I am Chloé Cherie Zuel and I grew up in the suburbs of Sydney. I did a full time performing arts course at ED5 International, and following that, spent 2 years working a…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:17AMEvery day, [X]. One day, [X+1]. Because of that, [X+2]. Because of that, [X+3]. Until finally, [X+4]. That sequence is the most
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Patrick Stewart, Peter Brook, Sonia Friedman are among those who give their verdict on a critic with ‘razor-like intelligence and a tender heart’
Tom Stoppard: In the theatre, Michael is…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12AMJust when you thought you couldn’t take another holiday show, up pops The Crater Sisters’ Christmas Special at Best Medicine Rep. Bouncing along with creativity and zest, this Christma…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:06AMAlakazam! See a middle-aged man regress to a bug-eyed, slack-jawed 10-year-old while watching eight magicians! So it was Tuesday night as the Illusionists brought their latest production to …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:06AMRunning from 12 – 20 December, MARS (Melbourne Art Rooms) Gallery will be celebrating 15 busy years with a group exhibition featuring more than 30 artists of importance to director Andy Di…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:05AM
Dep Kirkland's 2002 play receives a belated off-Broadway debut.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48AMThe musical, inspired by the Alanis Morrisette album, stars Elizabeth Stanley, Derek Klena, and more.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48AMLen Cariou and Craig Bierko star in George Eastman's new play.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48AMThis week the National Endowment for the Arts posted the final recordings of works created for the NEA Musical Theater Songwriting Challenge. Last Spring, six works by seven high school stud…
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 12:42AMGeorge Eastman’s Off Broadway play is lifted by its direction and performances, but often feels like a cornball sitcom.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:12AMBoth hilarious and heartfelt, Tori Scott helps ring in the season through story and song.
The post Tori Scott: ‘Vodka is the Reason for the Season’ appeared first on The BroadwayBlog.
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:06AMAre you passionate about the arts? Are you in search of a career full of meaning and opportunity? If so, have you considered a career in Arts Administration?
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06AMSix sculptures installed as part of an Art in Public Places programme affirm the city’s new-found cultural clout
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:01AMWith work on show at this year’s Art Basel Miami Beach, the artist discusses the representation of women and the role of politics in art
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:01AMThe Palace Theatre was closing for multi-year renovations, forcing the undersea spectacle to shutter as well.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:00AMThe TV star plays three different characters in One November Yankee---Harry Hamlin initially starred in One November Yankee seven years ago, but he admits he was not writer-director Joshua R…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe world-premiere adaptation of Ödön von Horváth’s 1937 play takes over the Wade Thompson Drill Hall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe new musical, featuring a book by Oscar winner Diablo Cody, uses the music star's discography to tell an original story.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn MOVING PEOPLE: Raja Feather Kelly on His "Dog Day Afternoon," His Greatest Challenge, and His Signature Item of Apparel, "One of the projects I’ve most enjoyed was making my first eveni…
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