Lucas Hnath's "The Thin Place" converges the living with those beyond in a séance-like atmosphere that's at once intimate and theatrical.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:54PMLin-Manuel Miranda and the cast of In The Heights headed uptown with director Jon M. Chu on December 11 for the release of the movie musical’s trailer. Anthony Ramos, who plays Miranda's …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:42PMOriginal cast members of Broadway's Annie will come together on stage next week for a one-night concert staging of the 1977 TV special The Annie Christmas Show. The 9:30pm event, scheduled …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:42PMHarry Connick Jr., a dashing 21-year-old jazz musician from New Orleans, became famous overnight 30 years ago when the double-platinum 1989 soundtrack for the film When Harry Met Sally br…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:42PMThe cast of Grand Horizons by Bess Wohl met the press on December 11. The play follows a longtime married couple, played by Tony Award winner Jane Alexander and Oscar nominee and Emmy w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:42PMWay uptown was the place to be on December 11, when the cast and creatives of the In the Heights film threw an exclusive party to celebrate the release of its first trailer. The second f…
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Audra McDonald to Be Honored with Special Artios Award
Six-time Tony-winning actress Audra McDonald will be toasted with a sp…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:42PMIt's time to start celebrating the end of the year (and the decade), so there's no better time than now to look back at all the incredible performances that graced the Broadway stage. It's y…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:42PMLaura Linney is about to step out on a Broadway stage by herself. Starting January 4, Linney will star in My Name is Lucy Barton, a solo show by Rona Munro, adapted from Elizabeth Strout's…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:42PMRound 1 of the new 2019/20 Arts and Cultural Funding Program has delivered nearly $7.2 million in funding across Annual Organisation, Project and Creative Koori Projects categories. Ten newl…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:36PMHe won theater’s top prize for his performance in “The Invention of Love,” one of numerous Broadway roles.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:36PMArtistic truth, hinted to us by nature, is incomparably more aesthetic and more beautiful, and what is even more important, more scenic than relative truth and theatrical conventionality wit…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:21PM★★★ Lucas Hnath's latest weighs belief and skepticism, whimsy and seriousness
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:01PM★★★ Not much happens in this slight play by the author of ‘A Doll’s House, Part 2’
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“The Thin Place” is a thin play by Lucas Hnath about a woman named Hilda whose grandmother had believed in being able to communicate with the dead, which sets Hilda on her own psychic jo…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:16PM★★★★ The crooner smoothly guides us through the Porter songbook, sparking the evening with theatrical surprises
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:01PMReturning to Broadway, Harry Connick Jr. chooses his muse wisely and well, taking the stage in an attractively modern, multi-media setting to celebrate that most sophisticated of the America…
SOURCE: Deadline at 08:00PMBangarra Dance Theatre is pleased to announce the appointment of Lissa Twomey, a prominent and experienced creative and operational leader, to the position of Executive Director of Australia…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:00PMDespite on-stage tricks, this homage to the songwriter at New York’s Nederlander Theatre is fitfully engaging
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 08:00PM★★★★ The actor, singer, and virtuoso pianist pays tribute to Cole Porter with a Broadway extravaganza
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:00PM'The Thin Place' is a welcome appearance of Hnath the creepy fabulist, the haunted magician who revels in the uncanny and liminal.
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 06:51PMThis winter, USA Network will unveil a night of murder, mystery and manipulation. On February 6, the close-ended 10-episode anthology series BRIARPATCH -- starring Rosario Dawson -- debuts a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:49PMFind out the difference between a tire and 365 condoms, thanks to Rachel Brosnahan.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:48PMIt was reported today that acclaimed playwright William Luce has passed away at age 88.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:45PMFamed composer, Andrew Lloyd Webber, is hard at work on his new world premiere musical adaptation of Cinderella.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:33PMVariety reports that Audra McDonald and Geena Davis will be honored at this year's Artios Awards by the Casting Society of America.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:32PMOver the course of its 20-year run, Nickelodeon cartoon SpongeBob SquarePants has been blamed for everything from causing ADD to promoting violence. Despite these criticisms, the show has su…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:24PMHe specialized in one-character dramas, portraying luminaries like Emily Dickinson, John Barrymore, Lillian Hellman, Zelda Fitzgerald and Isak Dinesen.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:18PMDeadline reports that 'Next to Normal' scribe and '13 Reasons Why' creator Brian Yorkey will adapt another young adult novel for Netflix.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:15PMBerlin’s most prominent art fair evolved out of its previous iteration, Art Berlin Contemporary, and was held for the past three years in the historic Tempelhof airport each September, sho…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03PMIf you don’t like something that’s presented as art, if you think it’s offensive or stupid, go ahead and say it’s offensive and stupid. I’m an art critic, I will be right there wit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:03PMSince the 2016 Brexit referendum, the UK has suffered a collective breakdown over national identity and our relationship to Europe, and it should perhaps be no surprise to see the 48/52 divi…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 05:57PMLong time readers may be feeling a sense of deja vu with today's column. Yes, we reviewed the Original Broadway Cast Recording of Bonnie and Clyde before, way back in 2012. (You can read tha…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 05:33PMThe scholarship is for student arts administrators and recent graduate from historically underrepresented populations.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:29PMFrom Academy Award-winning writer Diablo Cody (Juno) comes an “urgent, wildly entertaining, and wickedly funny” (The Boston Globe) original story of suburban subversion inspired by Alani…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:13PMReal Housewives of Beverly Hills' own Erika Jayne joins the cast of Chicago on Broadway as foxy Roxie Hart! Don't miss her at the cell block from January 6 - March 29, 2020.
chicagothemusic…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:03PMThe real mystery of this 1986 Tony Award winner is why it's being revived in 2019.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 05:00PMJohn Bell’s evocative, vibrant production of Bizet’s Carmen returns to the Joan Sutherland Theatre this summer with five singers making their Opera Australia debuts, bringing new life to…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:00PMTwo Short Plays Adapted From Stories By Two of the World’s Greatest Authors, Together for The First Time
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The annual awards from the Casting Society of America will be celebrated in L.A., New York City, and London.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PMBuoyed by a charismatic cast and mostly delightful songs, the It’s a
Wonderful Life musical is quality holiday entertainment.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 04:28PMThelma Hill (Thelma Hillerman, 1906-1938) was on a very promising trajectory as a comedy star until booze derailed the whole thing. Very often in these annals we encounter supporting players…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:12PMNew York stage actress Helen Menken (Helen Meinken, 1901-1966) made her Broadway debut at only age 16 in the original production of Parlor Bedroom and Bath (1917, best known today for later …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:12PMIf Don C. Harvey (1911-1963) had a genuine western air about it’s because he started out acting in Kansas tent shows, Chautauquas, stock companies, and opera houses. Originally known as �…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:12PMThe Cotillion will be experienced as a black debutante ball exploring the history and language of “presenting” black female bodies.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:08PMJust a few years ago, he was getting intrigued, often admiring press for his rocker persona, uninhibited commentary, and astonishing technical skills. (Video of his manically flying feet at …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM“By the 1980s, Soviet political jokes had become so widely enjoyed that even the US president Ronald Reagan loved to collect and retell them. But, 50 years earlier, under Stalin’s parano…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PM“They indicated that they didn’t want to be associated with the theater any longer after they had departed, so we did that.” When I asked if they said they wanted to be excised from it…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PMThere is a real risk that scientific fact will eventually be reduced to just another opinion, even when those facts describe natural phenomena—the very purpose for which science was develo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:06PMPlus eight other highlights from the annual Broadway Cares event.
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MY LIFE ON A DIET is a rare opportunity to share an evening with a great Jewish woman from the screen and stage. Her story is inspirational; the privilege of hearing her tell it is priceless.
SOURCE: thejewishvoiceandopinion.com at 03:48PMThe company will offer a developmental presentation of the new piece about a group of immigrants crossing the border.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:45PMA stunning tribute to the wild and wonderful life of the mind
This scary, electrically beautiful adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s book about living on the faultline between imagination and real…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 03:36PMBy Paul T Davies
Paul T Davies reviews Joel Harwood's adaptation of Neil Gaiman's The Ocean at The End Of The Lane now playing at the National Theatre.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 03:27PMAnnie Golden starred in the off-Broadway run of the Joe Iconis musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:12PMAdditional casting has been announced for Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of the Tony Kushner-Jeanine Tesori musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:12PMElizabeth Strout's novel comes to the stage.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:12PMMeghan Picerno stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about playing Christine in The Phantom of the Opera and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:03PMSignature Theatre has announced a one-week extension to The Hot Wing King, a new comedy by Katori Hall set to make its world premiere with the off-Broadway company this winter. Originally an…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:03PMIf you need something to lift the spirits in this dark season, definitely consider “Peter Pan and Wendy,” a buoyant and sparkling new reimagining of J.M. Barrie’s classic tale adapted …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:00PMLa MaMa, in association with Tokyo Metropolitan Theatre and NODA・MAP, presents the U.S. Premiere from February 29 through March 8, 2020
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 03:00PM
Alyssa May Gold, Rebecca Jimenez, Carmen Berkeley and Malika Samuel in a scene from Alexis Scheer’s “Our Dear Dead Drug Lord” at the McGinn/Cazale Theater (Photo credit: Shira Friedman…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 02:58PMAshley Dragon. Credit: Mark Shelby Perry
Even when Company XIV produces a problematic show, it’s vastly entertaining. While the Nutcracker Rouge’s version of this well-known holiday t…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 02:54PMComing up next at Broadway's Hayes Theatre is Second Stage's 10-week engagement of Bess Wohl's new play Grand Horizons. Directed by Leigh Silverman, the play will feature Jane Alexander (N…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:53PMAfter a sneak peek teaser yesterday, the full trailer for the upcoming film adaptation of In The Heights was released this morning. Based on Lin-Manuel Miranda’s award-winning musical, t…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:50PMTony Award winner LaChanze and her daughter Gooding open up about their relationship and having two actors under the same roof.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:49PMFeinstein's/54 Below is going to be a place where there's love overflowing when Tony nominee Norm Lewis takes the stage this December! Norm recently gave a preview of his upcoming concert …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PMEach year, in the decade since the Lythgoe Family first introduced Panto to American audiences, stars of TV, film and Broadway come together at the holidays-many returning year after year-to…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:46PMAmes Adamson and Company
Credits: Joe Guerin
It is a treat to see Neil Bartlett’s inventive but purposefully faithful stage adaptation of “Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol”…
SOURCE: simonsaltzman.blogspot.com at 02:34PMIt's time to dance because Tony Award winner Beth Leavel is heading to Feinstein's/54 Below this January! Beth recently gave a preview of her upcoming show with a performance of 'It's Not Ab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMThe eagerly-anticipated Broadway revival of Caroline, or Change will begin performances on March 13, 2020 and open on April 7, 2020 at Studio 54. Producers have announced some additional cas…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:31PMThe limited engagement begins January 30, 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PMEllams’ retelling of the Chekhov classic, set in 1960s Nigeria, premieres at The National Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:23PMBased on Stephen King's bestselling novel of the same name, THE OUTSIDER is a new drama series that explores the investigation into the gruesome murder of a local boy and the mysterious forc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PMRoyal Court, London Race and relationships are the focus of Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti’s deeply moving drama that presents an honest picture of multi-cultural Britain
There’s a great story by …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:18PMPlayhouse, LiverpoolThe hard-working cast bring enough enthusiasm and gusto to this musical adaptation to disguise its weak score
The word “believe” has been projected in big letters up …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:18PMThe Broadway and Saturday Night Live alum performed the holiday song on The Today Show December 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PMPerformances begin March 13, 2020 |
Opening night is April 7, 2020 |
At Studio 54 on Broadway
SOURCE: StageLight Magazine at 02:07PMHarry Townsend's Last Stand star Len Cariou looks back on highlights from his incredible, Tony Award-winning stage career.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 02:06PMHis new world tour, "The Pale Tourist," starts Jan. 10 in Pittsburgh.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:06PMThe play is similar to “A Christmas Carol” in its unapologetic sentimentality and burns with much the same life-affirming glow.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 02:06PMTo 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 …
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The Millennium Forum’s smartly staged version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs successfully repackages the famous fairytale for a Derry-Londonderry audience.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:54PMBringing you his latest installment of LA STAGE Insider, Julio Martinez keeps you up-to-date on what's happening this week in LA theatre.
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SOURCE: thisstage.la at 01:54PMTony Shalhoub and Krysta Rodriguez gathered with industry leaders and performers under New York's most famous circus tent on December 9, to celebrate the second annual Cabaret at the Big A…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMThe cast of Broadway's Jagged Little Pill reminded audiences of Good Morning America on December 12 exactly why we fell in love with Alanis Morissette 20 years ago—and why her Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMThe first trailer for the highly anticipated screen adaptation of In the Heights was released on December 12. Still six months from the film's June 2020 premiere, the trailer is a first …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMEd Harris was asked to play Atticus Finch, replacing Jeff Daniels in Aaron Sorkin’s To Kill A Mockingbird, in a phone message by producer Scott Rudin, the actor told Stephen Colbert in his…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMPlaywright and performer Donnetta Lavinia Grays will star in her world premiere play Where We Stand off-Broadway this winter. Tamilla Woodard will direct the production, scheduled to begin p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMAdditional casting has been annonuced for the upcoming Broadway revival of the Tony-nominated musical Caroline, or Change. The previously announced production, directed by Michael Longhurst,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:42PMInspired by the 10th anniversary of his HIV diagnosis, Donja R. Love's 'one in two' explores what it means to be black, queer and positive.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 01:42PM“At stake [in Thessaloniki, Greece’s second city,] is not one building or artefact but the entire central junction of the city as it existed in late Roman times: a covered, colonnaded sp…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM“Throughout the 1970s and 1980s the BBC’s ‘Bouncing Botanist’ was a television regular, leaping over ‘wocky pwotuberwances’, enthusing over ‘twee pherns’ or plunging his hand…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PMHoward Reich: “Step into Orchestra Hall or the Jazz Showcase in Chicago, Carnegie Hall or the Village Vanguard in Manhattan, Palais Garnier or Duc des Lombard in Paris, and you are enterin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM“The 4.5-metre-long panel … seems to depict wild pigs found on Sulawesi and a species of small-bodied buffalo, called an anoa. These appear alongside smaller figures that look human but …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM“After hearing about this, I couldn’t stay silent. I wrote an op-ed for our regional paper, The Berkshire Eagle, describing how Jacob’s Pillow, like many cultural institutions, is work…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM“For a while we were told that books were going to be a thing of the past. A new century had dawned, our lives were being digitised and surely there was no longer any reason to lug the pre…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM“Tired of dreadful scripts and degrading magazine spreads, the Oscar-winning actress, producer, entrepreneur and activist built an empire on her own taste and work ethic. Now she plots pro…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PMMany think there’s a separation of politics and art. But simply ignoring elections seems an abdication of responsibility. There are ways to think about how to address elections if you’re…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PM“[Biography] was once thought, as Michael Holroyd called it, ‘the shallow end of history’, unable to provide sufficient context and with a tendency to exaggerate the role of individual…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PMThe chamber orchestra is known for its low ticket prices; half go for $15 or less. That’s partly thanks to two programs: With a Netflix-style membership, people can pay just $9 a month to …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PMKim’s appointment doesn’t just bring a musician of obvious artistry and interpersonal gifts to the company. The hiring of an Asian woman is also a historic advance for diversity, a badly…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:36PMA confounding narrative framework derails Joyce DiDonato’s ‘Winterreise’ at Princeton University. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:32PMElizabeth Stanley, Celia Rose Gooding, Derek Klena, and more sang the Alanis Morissette song December 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PMA stage musical about pioneering Chicano rock & roller Richie Valens is in the works, with Los Lobos’ Louie Pérez and David Hidalgo on board to provide original music alongside Valens…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:24PMFresh from its success at Manchester’s Hope Mill Theatre, Joseph Stein, Stephen Schwartz and Charles Strouse’s heart-warming and powerful show RAGS The Musical will transfer to London’…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 01:20PMWilliam Shakespeare is having a bad year. First, Netflix’s “The King,” starring Timothee Chalamet, dropped his name and all reference to him
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:18PMHarry Hamlin and Stefanie Powers bring a measure of glamour to a patchy two-hander about three sibling pairs and one downed airplane.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:18PMby Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK, NY - The first trailer was just released for next summer’s highly anticipated film adaptation of In The Heights, revealing for the first time that, d…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 01:08PMThe special, which celebrates uplifting stories of adoption with special guests Adam Lambert, Ne-Yo, and Kelly Roland, airs December 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:03PMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:00PMFrozen‘s Caissie Levy, The Band’s Visit‘s John Cariani and stage veteran Chip Zien will join the previously announced Sharon D. Clarke in the upcoming Broadway revival of the Tony Kush…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PMCaissie Levy, John Cariani, Chip Zien and more are joining the Broadway company of “Caroline, or Change.” They join the previously announced Sharon D. Clarke, playing Caroline. Levy, w…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:00PMThe first production shots of David Hasselhoff in 9 to 5 have been released. News that the former Baywatch star would be joining the London cast had the West End shook. Now, The Hoff has t…
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See who’s joining Sharon D. Clarke in the upcoming revival from Roundabout.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:59PMThe new block of tickets will go on sale Monday, Dec. 16.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:55PMBuilding sustainable middle school theatre programs
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 12:48PMA new script-reading company has been launched with the aim of making dramaturgy more accessible to playwrights at all levels. Directors and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:42PMEquity general secretary Christine Payne will retire next year, with a new leader taking over the role from October 2020. The union
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:42PMThe solo play based on Elizabeth Strout’s best-selling novel begins performances at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre January 4, 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:40PMWhen Underwired Productions put on our first ever show last year, The Lost Toys’ Big Christmas Adventure!, we were determined to make
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:40PMToday, we hear from Katie Brayben, currently starring in Girl From The North Country, set in 1930s America incorporating Bob Dylan's classics.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:40PMYehezkel Lazarov, Jonathan Von Mering and the cast of Fiddler on the Roof. Photo by Joan Marcus. Family, tradition, and community once again take center stage when “Fiddler on the Roof” …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:38PMThe Florian Zeller play begins performances February 5, 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:29PMThe tribute to the late co-creator of Annie, Martin Charnin, will be hosted and directed by Walter Willison.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMThe names of everybody's lips is gonna be...Erika.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:17PMBy . The Martin E. Segal Center presents Performing Knowledge: What Does Learning Feel Like?
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:15PMThe conductor leads the San Francisco Symphony with Music for Families: Holidays Around the World on December 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PMThe five buildings on West 28th Street launched the careers of such composers as Irving Berlin, George M. Cohan, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:11PMGhostlight Records will record the album, featuring the cast of the Off-Broadway production.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PMIn truth, I never before thought of J.M. Barrie’s Peter Pan as a particularly masculine, or anti-feminist, story. Most of us have warm recollections of the far-off Neverland, reached onl…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:06PMIn the 1980s, my parents fled the Soviet Union to begin new lives in the United States. Though they spent years learning English and acclimating to American culture, their identities remaine…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:06PMDavid Staller will direct the reading for the Project Shaw series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:04PMIn Hull New Theatre’s version of Aladdin, dancer and actor Jake Canuso rarely stands still. Sporting “magical cha-cha heels” he shows off
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:02PMRelish Theatre and Park Theatre will present the highly-anticipated world premiere of Time and Tide by award-winning playwright James McDermott. The play is directed by Rob Ellis and stars P…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 12:00PM
In production at Shakespeare Theatre, playwright Lauren Gunderson has found another female heroine in Wendy Darling.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:48AMThere is a fine line between maintaining fondly remembered traditions and rehashing a tired format. Marking the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre’s 125th anniversary,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:47AMThis play reveals the power of theater when pared down to its rawest, most primal elements.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 11:45AMStan Zimmerman directs the January performances hosted by Mindy Cohn.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMLondon PalladiumJulian Clary, Paul O’Grady and Matt Baker vamp it up in this big-budget extravaganza yet it’s a case of double the entendres and half the story
Now in its fourth year, th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:36AMNational Theatre, LondonGaiman’s novel turns into a dynamic and quirky stage spectacular, though at the expense of the more nuanced relationships
There are some hair-raising monsters in T…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:36AMThe Egg, BathTim Bell and Kate Cross’s remarkable production mixes Bauhaus-style designs and jazz in an irresistible treat for under-fives
Glitter, sequins and fake snow are the stock ingr…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:36AMThe teaser trailer got your attention, now take a deep dive into this full-length version.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:33AMFiddler on the Roof, the quintessentially Jewish musical about keeping one’s balance in changing times, remains ebullient and undiminished in its eternal appeal. At the opening night perfo…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:31AMI'm the kind of person who is driven, but growing up in Ohio, I always felt like I was in an environment where my peers did not want to succeed as much as I did. I was 21 and just about to f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:23AMAnd we thought the theater critics were tough? A few weeks ago, a NY Times restaurant critic wrote a searing “zero-star” review of the world-famous Peter Luger steak house in Brooklyn, s…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:20AMTurn up the volume on your dreams. #InTheHeightsMovie, only in theaters 2020.
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SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:18AMBC/EFA Celebrated End of Fall Fundraising with Red Bucket Follies Featuring Hundreds of Singers and Dancers and Outstanding Choreography
By: Ellis Nassour
December 12, 2019: Broadw…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:15AMBe More Chill, the mind-bendingly fun, smash hit Broadway musical, comes to Chicago in a new production at the Apollo Theater. Based on the novel by Ned Vizzini, Be More Chill features music…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMThis holiday season in New York means at least ten A Christmas Carols, including one this year on Broadway, and 15 Nutcracker Suites. Holiday shows in the city range from family fare to offb…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:03AMJoan of Leeds is a hilarious and unexpectedly relevant tale of Joan, a 14th century Nun, who fakes her own death in order to escape her convent and break her vow of abstinence to start life …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Hideki Noda’s gender-bending farce will have its U.S. premiere in 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:52AMBroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:51AMGHOSTLIGHT RECORDS announced it will record the new musical comedy Broadway Bounty Hunter for an original cast album to be released later this season. Featuring music and lyrics by Tony Awar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:50AMJeff Calhoun will direct a cast that also includes Jason Gotay, Carrie St. Louis, and Julia Murney Off-Broadway at the Tony Kiser Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMHugh Bonneville hosts the New Year’s celebration at Vienna’s famed Musikverein.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMProduction shots have been released for the Kiln Theatre production of Mike Bartlett's Snowflake, which transfers from Oxford's Old Fire Station and is running until 25 January 2020. Pres…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:40AMThe Christopher Shinn adaptation of Ödön von Horváth’s play opened December 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:37AMBess Wohl's new play is directed by Leigh Silverman.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:36AMThe world premiere of Joseph McDonough’s Ordinary Americans needs more work but it has enough promise and fine performances at Palm Beach Dramaworks that it’s worth the effort. The story…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 10:36AMThe Broadway engagement of Bess Wohl’s play, directed Leigh Silverman, will begin performances December 23.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM“In The Heights,” Lin-Manuel Miranda’s first breakthrough Broadway musical, has been made into a movie that will be released in June, 2020, 12 years after its debut at the Richar…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:35AM“The theatre, which has a current operating budget of $4.5 million, stopped producing last year to focus on tackling its [$2.6 million in] debts … As they planned to reopen, … the boar…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:31AMAfter Tania Amsel’s new play Blood Orange the night before, I returned to the Old Red Lion Theatre for Paragon Theatre’s adaptation of Charles Dickens’ ghost story The Signalman. Dicke…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 10:30AMJoin The Talent Machine Company as we celebrate “Ring in the Holiday 2019!!” This high energy production will feature holiday classics with a local Annapolis twist! Featuring The Talent …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:22AMThe Gate Theatre Dublin production is helmed by Yaël Farber.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMOld Fire Station, OxfordChris Bush’s beautifully crafted show is comforting and uplifting with just enough kick for those who find festive theatre too saccharine
Call me Scrooge, but I’m…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:06AMThe Tony-winning show arrives at the Kennedy Center three years after its pre-Broadway tryout at Ford’s Theatre.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:03AM
We’re days away from the next Miss America pageant and today happens to be the birthday of one of the holders of that title (probably one of the few we’ll write about), Fay Lanphier (som…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:48AMThe shortlist for next year's The Stage Awards has been announced with Death of a Salesman, Life of Pi and & Juliet among the nominees. The winners will be announced on 31 January 2020 …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:45AMJoel Horwood's stage adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s novel opened December 11.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:43AMPerformances will begin in February at the Park Theatre in Finsbury Park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:41AMBy Mark Ludmon
The team at Death of a Salesman are among nominees announced for The Stage Awards 2020
This post Nominees announced in The Stage Awards first appeared on British Theatre. Hurr…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:36AMThis holiday season in New York means at least ten Christmas Carols, including one this year on Broadway, and 15 Nutcracker Suites. Holiday shows in the city range from family fare to offb…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:33AMGot your weekend plans? We have some cool ideas: from America's first "Nutcracker" to eye-popping light shows pop music legends.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:30AMAndy Gray, the uncrowned King of the King’s pantomime, returns to the stage in some style in Alan McHugh’s circus pantomime, directed
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:09AMDirected by Jon M. Chu, the film opens in movie theatres in summer 2020.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:08AMThe first trailer for the highly-anticipated feature film adaptation of In the Heights has been released!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:07AMWhile the theatre world is currently excited about the casting of Elsa in Frozen the musical in London next year, the Park Theatre is celebrating the original Snow Queen with its Christmas p…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM"A Very Die Hard Christmas" just might be another Seattle Christmas theater tradition in the making, while “Head Over Heels" pairs an epic, 16th-century romance with songs by The Go-Go's.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AMBy Linnea Valdivia. Linnea Valdivia discusses the weight of reviews in theatre, the failure in arts journalism to approach queer stories with respect and empathy, how a critic should react i…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:00AM
“Company” and “Mean Girls” Announce New Casting, “In the Heights” Teasers Released, Reviews for “one in two”! “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podca…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMIf you're shopping for Christmas gifts for theatre lovers, check out our roundup of the must-see West End shows that includes something for everyone.
The post Best Christmas gifts for theatr…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 07:23AMThis is the third collaboration by musical theatre veteran Glyn Kerslake and Wiltshire Creative artistic director Gareth Machin on a Christmas-themed show
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:16AMSouth Asian dance company Akademi has been given nearly £100,000 to create an archive of its 40 years of work. The archive
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:03AMThere is a pleasing female focus in this year’s pantomime at Glasgow’s King’s Theatre, with four of the six named characters played
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:00AMJust walking into the theatre and seeing Paul Anderson’s vibrantly coloured set for The Boy Friend chases away the winter blues and transports you to 1920s Riviera in this sparkling produc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AMA fresh adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic stars Guy Pearce as Scrooge and digs deeper into the smallest details of the novel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMA new FX movie adaptation of A Christmas Carol stars Guy Pearce as Scrooge and excavates the smallest details of Charles Dickens’ novel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AM
Nominations have been announced for the 2019 Sydney Theatre Awards, which will be presented at a gala ceremony in the York Theatre – Seymour Centre on Monday 20 January 2020. Leading the l…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:45AMIt’s the most wonderful time of the year and to make it even better, Dolly Diamond returns to The Butterfly Club with her fun and festive Christmas Party from 16 December 2019. Australia�…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:05AMIt has been reported that young actor and ballet star, Jack Burns, has passed away suddenly at age fourteen.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01AMFollowing the successful premiere of the first calisthenics theatre show AMAZING GRACE in 2018, Manilla Street Productions is bringing a new show to the National Theatre from 31st January 20…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:00AMDANCE NEWS IN PHOTOS: The 62nd Dance Magazine Awards Honors Masazumi Chaya, Angel Corella, David Gordon & Valda Setterfield, Sara Mearns, Linda Shelton with Harkness Promise Awardees Bo…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn Elisa Monte Dance in "EMERGED NATION" at The Flea Theater, Choreography by Tiffany Rea-Fisher "Emerged Nation, a work in three movements, expresses an exhilarating passion for the multi-l…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMDirected by Les Waters, the new play transforms the theatre into an intimate seance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe limited engagement plays the Nederlander Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMHoliday events at the O’Reilly Theater include “Pittsburgh Lights & Legends,” a “Christmas Vacation” screening and breakfast with Santa.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AMFrom homeless to national television to his own special on BET, comedian Preacher Lawson has been one busy guy.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM 
