Phryne Fisher returns to the historical Rippon Lea Estate this March with a brand new exhibition by the National Trust of Australia (Victoria) and Every Cloud Productions filled with glamour…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:58PMSEVEN SINS is a delightful descent into our shadow selves and the mischievous curiosity that erupts from self exploration. This bawdy Baroque Burlesque entices us to contemplate our “fall …
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 10:35PM By Brian Scott Lipton What is, what was and what might have been. These everyday yet profound questions envelop the minds of both the main characters and the audience of Unknown Sol…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:31PMThis is a revisiting of sorts for The Hitmen, last seen in Melbourne in 2017. Playright Mish Wittrup has trimmed and tinkered with the script since then, and what played out on the Theatre W…
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Slender new monologue about struggling middle-class womanhood
On my way to see this show, I see an urban fox. Before I can take a photo, it scrambles away. And I'm sure that, as it goes, it …
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 09:54PM... you'll be thinking about Song's ocean-diving women long after you've stopped worrying about whether her integrity's intact.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:43PMAside from the occasional visit to the neighbouring city, Macedonian beekeeper Hatidže Muratova lives a life free from the forces of capitalism. Muratova’s day-to-day experiences, express…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:26PMThe late composer's memory is let down by collaborators Daniel Goldstein and Trip Cullman at Playwrights Horizons.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:24PMCeline Song's poison-pen letter of a play makes its New York premiere at New York Theatre Workshop.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:24PMWritten in 1984 by ABBA songwriters Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, and world-renowned lyricist, Sir Tim Rice, Chess tells a
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:20PMAs you enter the Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre at A.R.T/NY, you make your way through a professionally installed conceptual art exhibit, in which the artist is one of the works on display.…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PM★★★★☆ Celine Song’s powerful NYTW debut looks legacy, obligation, pride, and a dying ancient tradition
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[Friedman's] writing in many styles, from pastiche to operatic to sorta-Sondheim, and he melds them well to tell an affecting story.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 08:44PMDerek Klena is used to playing upstanding men. He made his Broadway debut in 2013 as the heartthrob Fiyero in Wicked. He originated the role of Dmitry, who helps the title heroine rediscov…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:42PMMrs. Doubtfire star Rob McClure on balancing Broadway fame and his Philly family.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 08:42PMPARTS OF A BODY Part Albee, part Ionesco, part mystery thriller, part Doubt, part Groundhog Day and — sadly — all red herrings, Lee Blessing’s 2005 A Body of Water can’t decide what …
SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 08:35PM★★★☆☆ A new musical by Daniel Goldstein and the late Michael Friedman gets a handsome production at Playwrights Horizons
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The writer’s 1968 play was seen as groundbreaking for prioritising gay characters and their stories
Mart Crowley, whose play The Boys in the Band was a hit in the late sixties, has died a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42PMThe comedian, who always wanted to be a pop star, is finally getting the chance with his new show paying homage to the King
If you were to list the comedians who would rather be a rock star,…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42PMMusician Deborah Conway AM, author Margaret Wild and visual artist Brooke Andrew were among eight artists to receive top honours at last night’s 2020 Australia Council Awards. These presti…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:42PMWe're asking our readers which Broadway characters, icons, leading ladies, trailblazers inspire them the most!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:12PMWith much uncertainty amid the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, there's been much chatter about attending crowded public spaces of late, especially the theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:12PMWe'll be spending the day at the Women's Day on Broadway event at the New Amsterdam Theatre! Follow along with all of the fun on our Instagram story.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:10PMDisney+ is set to make a prequel series centred around Gaston and LeFou, said a report by The Hollywood Reporter. Luke
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:00PMWho is Suzanne Heywood? Acting and Voice coach, Director, Educator. What would you do differently from what you do now? Spend more time in the natural world. Who inspires you and why? Dame J…
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The musicals Ain’t Too Proud, Moulin Rouge, Frozen, Jagged Little Pill and The Tina Turner Musical posted their worst sales since opening as tourists increasingly stay home in response…
SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 06:54PMZoe Caldwell was already a star in her native Australia when she arrived in Britain in 1958 to join the Shakespeare Memorial
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54PMJohn Travis occupied many roles in a long and distinguished career, but it was his pioneering work as an archivist with London
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:54PMBroadway producers are “cautiously optimistic” as attendance figures for last week show little, if any, immediate impact from the global coronavirus scare. Charlotte St. Martin, presiden…
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:51PMWhile the industry has held firm so far, data points to a tough spring ahead—especially if tourists decide to stay away from New York.
SOURCE: Forbes at 06:50PMThe dubious legacy of Senator Joe McCarthy is well known. ‘Conscience,’ at George Street Playhouse, explores his early adversary Margaret Chase Smith, who sounded an alarm well before hi…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 06:43PMMrs. T’s doctors told me a few minutes ago that she is continuing to make excellent progress recovering from last weekend’s double-lung transplant surgery. She has been fully sedated sin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:28PMCan incremental racism make you sick and even a little crazy? Rasheeda Speaking is a fascinating exploration into the premise that no matter how well-intentioned we try to be, the toxic el…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:06PMNorth American audiences are not staying away from theaters amid virus concerns, according to the weekend’s box office numbers. Disney and Pixar’s “Onward” topped the charts as expec…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PMThe aphorism is that if America sneezes, the rest of the world catches a cold; if Ultra and SXSW cause a domino effect, and music festivals in the UK and Europe are shut down, the economic i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PMWidely hailed as one of the finest actors of his generation, Mr. von Sydow became an elder pop culture star in his later years, appearing in a “Star Wars” movie in 2015 as well as in the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:06PMThe Broadway League says it has not received any city or state guidance to cease Broadway shows in light of the coronavirus epidemic. “Our general message is Broadway is open for busines…
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Grassi replaces long-time counsel Harry Weintraub.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:35PMReal-life husband and wife Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker are back onstage together for the first time onstage in 20 years with Neil Simon's 'Plaza Suite,' and we've got exclusiv…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:24PMFind your next job with these Equity calls for Broadway productions and shows across the country hosting auditions in the Big Apple.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:22PMAs Broadway welcomes its newest nanny, Mrs. Doubtfire, take a look back at other notable pop culture nannies.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:16PMShowbiz Chicago
Broadway In Chicago Announces Pre-Broadway World Premiere of <em>SOME LIKE IT HOT</em>
Broadway In Chicago, The Shubert Organization and Neil Meron are thrilled …
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Cast Announced For Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s <em>AS YOU LIKE IT</em>
Chicago Shakespeare Theater announces the cast and creative team for its upcoming pro…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:12PMJames Lapine, Tom Kitt, and Michael Korie's new Broadway musical begins performances on March 12.
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There is a drama on stage right now at Studio Theatre—Pass Over by Antoinette Nwandu—so harrowing it will stop your heart. In it, Christopher Lovell and Jalen Gilbert give two of the mos…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:53PMBroadway reported higher grosses and attendance than the previous week, but major brands took big hits to their box office amid fears of coronavirus. For the week ended March 8, Broadway r…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:51PMMr. Townsend, Mr. Yeats, and the creative team collaborate to transform Muldoon’s elegy to his late partner Mary Farl Powers into one of the most powerful theatrical experiences of the cur…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 04:47PM“Flying Over Sunset” will launch a digital lottery beginning with its first preview on March 12, the production announced Monday. Entries will be accepted online via Telecharge between m…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:46PMGo inside opening night of Girl from the North Country and hear stars Austin Scott, Mare Winningham talk about setting Bob Dylan music to an original story.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMElizabeth Stanley in Jagged Little Pill
(Photo: Matthew Murphy)
After lending her talents to roles in Company, Cry-Baby, Million Dollar Quartet and On the Town, Elizabeth Stanley is now t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMA new musical comedy based on the 1959 Golden Globe-winning film Some Like It Hot will receive its world premiere at Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre next spring. Tony winner Casey Nichola…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMTony Kushner and Jeanine Tesori, the prolific, Tony-winning writers whose musical Caroline, or Change will be revived on Broadway this spring, have been named honorees of New Dramatists' 71…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMDisney on Broadway has announced that Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton will deliver the closing keynote address at the upcoming Women's Day on Broadway celebration. The previously announced�…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMDerek Klena stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Jagged Little Pill and more with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMOn the heels of a 2019 world premiere staging at off-Broadway's Playwrights Horizons, Michael R. Jackson's new musical A Strange Loop will play a fall 2020 engagement at Washington, D.C.'s W…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMIn time with the show's first preview at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre, Mrs. Doubtfire has released the first photos of star Rob McClure as the titular character. Wearing the nanny's icon…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMA new production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Tony-winning musical Company arrived at Broadway's Jacobs Theatre on March 2. With plenty of buzz following a hit run in London's West…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMStart your engines because How I Learned to Drive is getting ready for Broadway. Paula Vogel's Pulitzer-winning work, which explores a niece's complicated and disturbing relationship wit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMRob McClure was done. After 17 years as a working Broadway actor, he finally landed in a million-dollar hit. But just as the musical Beetlejuice was topping that magical weekly gross figure,…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMTwo artists now on display at the Michener—one well-known in her lifetime, and one who worked in obscurity—remind us to pay attention to the world through new perspectives. Michelle Nuge…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:30PMThe play follows four girls in a Korean Christian youth group traveling to Bangkok who make a startling discovery.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:27PMIn the mid 1960s, researchers found that murmurating birds, particularly starlings, interact—not always, but often—with six or seven of their closest neighbors, who interact with six or …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMWhile learning an instrument is all of that and more for some people, music lessons can also be the locus of a very particular set of traumas, from the indignity of being forced to practise …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMRecent advances in computational methods and data science push us into rethinking science and engineering. Computers increasingly become principal actors in leveraging data to formulate ques…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMCompany, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf, The Lehman Trilogy, and more began previews during the week ending March 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMFounder Chris Aldana talks revitalizing and diversifying the city’s spoken word scene.
Chris Aldana, 27, inspires Chicagoans—especially many who are LGBTQ a…
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The Newfoundland-set musical was slated to open in China this spring.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:55PMYou’d have to be dead not to enjoy a recital of the caliber given this past Sunday in the Phillips Collection Music Room by members of the current class of Washington National Opera’s Ca…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:30PMThe 12th annual Pittsburgh Regional competition moves to Lawrenceville’s Row House Cinema.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:27PMThere’s going to be a lorra lorra laughs & maybe a few tears along the way when popular actress Sheridan Smith once again plays Cilla Black, a role which brought her much acclaim in Je…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 03:20PMA Minnesota boarding house on the verge of economic collapse provides the moody backdrop for Bob Dylan’s songbook. Written and directed by Conor McPherson.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:18PMTIOS Month advocacy gave Leavenworth Thespians a voice
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 03:10PMJordan Harrison’s work, at Olney Theatre through April 5, is also a valentine to the alchemy of the stage.
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The evening, which celebrates the company's 25th anniversary, also honors Board President Abby Merrill.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PMMatthew Lopez's two-part, cross-generational drama plays its final performance at the Barrymore Theatre on March 15.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:48PMCrowley earned a 2019 Tony Award for the drama's 50th anniversary revival.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:48PMBy Douglas Mayo
Sheridan Smith is Cilla Black! Bill Kenright's stage production Cilla the Musical goes on tour in September 2020. Tickets go on sale at 10am on March 10th.
This post Cilla t…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:40PMThe Pennsylvania Ballet presents ‘La Bayadère,’ a classic tale of love and jealousy, betrayal and remorse set in a colonizers’ vision of an India that never was. Camille Bacon-Smith r…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:37PMAbout 12,000 people were expected to attend the 4-day event in San Jose. Other groups are canceling events or rescheduling them as threat of COVID-19 grows.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:29PMExPats Theatre’s production of Einstein’s Wife, (it bears the subtitle, An Imagined Encounter) takes place in an algorithmically graphed and projected after-life (Projections by Dylan Ur…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:18PMAs the novel coronavirus (“novel” here means no one has prior immunity) has incurred its way into DC, Maryland and Virginia, area producers of live theatre are taking measures to protect…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:18PMA 16th century queer romance that’s a jukebox musical set to the hits of The Go-Gos? It’s hard not to think “train wreck potential” when you hear the synopsis of Head Over Heels, the…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:18PMThe John Doyle-led revival of the Stephen Sondheim-John Weidman musical features Ethan Slater, Will Swenson, Judy Kuhn, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PMSheridan Smith will reprise the role as Cilla Black in a new production of the musical based on the entertainer’s life. Smith,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:03PMBy: Paulanne Simmons
March 9, 2020: We all like birthday parties. But Scott Siegel’s idea of a birthday bash is unique. Every month Siegel creates, directs and hosts a concert celebrat…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:00PMCustom Made Theatre in SF unveils the comedy 'Lady Scribblers,' about the dicey conditions women playwrights faced in 17th-century England.
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The New Group will honor its Board President Abby Merrill and Erica Schmidt and Peter Dinklage (Cyrano) at the its Annual Gala, this year celebrating the company's 25th Anniversary, on Monda…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PMShakespeare in Love, adapted for the stage by Lee Hall, based on the screenplay by Marc Norman & Tom Stoppard. Matt Pfeiffer directs at Peoples Light, Malvern, PA through March 29. Sh…
SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 01:53PMIndeed, cartoonist Chris Riddell thinks younger artists should follow their passion by “bunking off” school, if necessary, to get their true arts education. – The Observer (UK)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:48PMWidespread cinema closures across China, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan and South Korea have already done drastic damage to the global box office, with one consulting firm suggesting that the loss …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:48PMA nest built on top of a painting is probably younger than the painting, but a nest covered over with pigment is probably older than the painting. At one site, ancient people had painted a f…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:48PM“The halls of academe are known to be hospitable to people with radical views on power relationships between capital and labor, but colleges themselves are often merciless actors in the la…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:48PMAfter a huge project that involved picking over tens of thousands of example sentences, Oxford University Press (OUP) has been quietly replacing hundreds of those that “unnecessarily perpe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:48PMIt feels as though all the stops have been pulled out for Perth Theatre’s new version of Oscar Wilde’s drawing-room comedy, its
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:46PMWoolly Mammoth Theatre has announced it will launch its 41st Season with the 'pre-Broadway' production of Michael R. Jackson's hit musical, A STRANGE LOOP, directed by Stephen Brackett, cho…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:39PMThe Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov is free from house arrest but isn’t allowed to leave Moscow. So actors from a Berlin theater went there to create his latest work.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:36PMNurturing Michael R. Jackson’s irreverent show marks a first for the iconoclastic D.C. theater company.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:32PMDCPA's 2020-21 Broadway series will bring "Moulin Rouge!," "Pretty Woman," "Mockingbird"
SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:32PMAfter much speculation, producers have confirmed that Sheridan Smith will revisit her award-wining portrayal of the late Cilla Black to star in Bill Kenwright’s stage production, Cilla The…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:32PMIf the road to hell is truly paved with good intentions, chances are Mayor Jane Byrne, the subject of this world premiere, was part of the construction crew.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 01:30PMEvelyn Farrant, the scheming actor at the centre of Gerald Moon’s 1983 play Corpse!, would like to believe that he is the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:30PMMichael R. Jackson's meta-musical played an extended run at Off-Broadway's Playwrights Horizons in 2019.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMAaron Tveit stopped by Rachael Ray's daytime talk show on Monday, March 9 to talk about his current role in Moulin Rouge!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:22PMAdvocacy is at the heart of any successful drama program. Your administration needs to know that you are doing valuable and important work in your classroom, and that you, your students, and…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:21PMThe event will be held on March 10 at the New Amsterdam Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:06PMMcClure leads the cast of the new musical, set to begin previews at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:06PMMother’s Day is on the horizon and, with just under 2 weeks to go, you’re probably starting to worry about the perfect gift. Well, don’t worry because we have you covered! Below is a s…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 01:05PMTrouble and controversy have plagued Belgian director Ivo van Hove’s re-envisioned revival of West Side Story, playing an open-ended run at the Broadway Theatre, since the beginning, with …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:04PMManfredi, a former assistant managing director of Creede Repertory Theatre, recently stepped into the role of managing director.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:03PMIn this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to actor and singer Nathan Lee Graham about Lena Horne's 1981 live album 'Lena Horne: The Lady and Her Music.' They also discuss André De Shields, Billy…
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By Linda Amiel Burns Joan Ryan has been living in Los Angeles for many years, and commuting between the two coasts. However, she is thrilled to now be living in NY full time and per…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:53PM(Robert Berkvist’s article appeared in The New York Times, 3/9; photo: BFI.) Widely hailed as one of the finest actors of his generation, Mr. von Sydow formed a close relationship with the…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:49PM(Photo: Marc Franklin) Emojiland, currently running off-Broadway at The Duke on 42nd Street, is a delight of a musical, laugh-out-loud performances with an ear-worm score. It features charac…
SOURCE: www.drdrama.com at 12:49PMThe Manhattan venue currently presents In the Company of Harold Prince: Broadway Producer, Director, Collaborator through the end of March.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:41PMThe concert series brings Broadway favorites to the tip of Cape Cod in Massachusetts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36PM5 Reasons Why it Would be Unconscionable to Miss Conscience
By: Iris Wiener
March 9, 2020: “Never have I ever met anyone who can make up things on the spot with such conviction,�…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:36PMHeidi Schreck’s play is nothing short of revolutionary but the true measure of its success will be how we carry the baton and keep the conversation going.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:30PMBach’s St John Passion has been subjected to a variety of theatrical treatments: staged emotionally by Deborah Warner for English National Opera
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:26PMRock of Ages star Dane Biren talks about bringing his Franz from Vegas to NYC, where Franz would be today, and how seeing Phantom at age five changed his life.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:26PMThe Broadway revival of Neil Simon’s “Plaza Suite” will offer a digital lottery through TodayTix, the production announced Monday. A limited number of $39 tickets will be available on …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:25PMAs local news of the spread of the coronavirus grows more alarming (with Governor Cuomo having declared a state of emergency in New York over the weekend), the theater community has been re…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:20PMThe 25th annual new play series from Clubbed Thumb will run May 15–July 1 at The Wild Project.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PMMamma mia, it’s high school spring production season again, and the auditoriums are alive with the sound of music. Dozens of Capitol Region high schools have musicals and non-musical plays…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:16PMThe Broadway League, the national trade association for the Broadway theatre industry, has released an official statement regarding safety precautions that are being taken in Broadway theatr…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:12PMThe Irish singer stars in Rossini's sparkling take on the Cinderella story, alongside tenor Javier Camarena as her Prince Charming, beginning March 12.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:09PMThe Marc Shaiman-Scott Wittman stage musical adaptation of Some Like It Hot will make its pre-Broadway debut next March in Chicago, with, as previously announced, Tony Award-winner Casey Nic…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:06PMThe actor-playwright and star dropped by The Today Show March 8 to discuss the black comedy, now on Broadway.
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South London fast-food chain Morley’s Chicken is to pay for 40 local young people to see a new play at the Brockley
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:57AMSome Like It Hot, the new musical based on the 1959 classic MGM film comedy of the same name, will receive its pre-Broadway premiere at Chicago’s Cadillac Palace Theatre. Performances for …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:50AMA new gender-swapped version of Tim Firth’s Neville’s Island is set to tour the UK. The comedy, which has been reworked and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:50AMOn Monday, March 9, actors Armie Hammer and Tracy Letts joined the 3rd hour of TODAY to talk about their Broadway play, a?oeThe Minutes,a?? a dark comedy set in a city council meeting where…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMRob McClure took to Instagram this morning to post the first picture of himself in costume as Mrs. Doubtfire! Mrs. Doubtfire is officially in previews beginning tonight, and this is the firs…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMToday, the TodayTix digital lottery policy for Plaza Suite was announced ahead of the production's first preview on Friday, March 13. The official opening night is Monday, April 13, at Huds…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMThe former Secretary of State will offer final thoughts at the third annual event March 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:45AMThe Miranda Fund has committed $1 million to the National Theater Institute to help support the development of young artists of color.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 11:42AMNew Dramatists will present its 2020 Distinguished Achievement Award to Tony Kushner and Jeanine Tesori, the playwrights’ organization announced Monday. The awards presentation will take p…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:35AMNew Dramatists will honor Tony Award winners, Tony Kushner and Jeanine Tesori with its 2020 Distinguished Achievement Award at its 71st Annual Spring Luncheon Tribute on Thursday, May 21st a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMThe Moulin Rouge! star spilled the beans to Rachael Ray.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:29AMIn celebration of International Women's Day, Disney on Broadway is honored to announce that Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton will deliver The Closing Keynote Address at The 3rd Annual Women'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:19AMIn honor of Six's Broadway opening this week, we match your astrological sign to its most fitting royal character.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AMThe musical will feature a book by The Inheritance playwright Matthew Lopez and a score by Smash duo Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:11AMBroadwayHD is honoring the lives and legacies of theater legends Stephen Sondheim and Andrew Lloyd Webber, who are celebrating their 90th and 72nd birthdays on March 22nd, with a special pla…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AM35below’s latest two-hander features mesmerizing performances despite only
partially resonant writing.
SOURCE: ashevillestages.com at 11:04AM"What I like most about POPCORN FALLS is that there is a real heart to it."
SOURCE: phindie.com at 11:01AMBy Mark Ludmon
Director Sean Foley talks to Mark Ludmon about his first full season at Birmingham Rep which includes the UK Premiere of Something Rotten the musical
This post Foley reveals m…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:01AMhttps://traffic.megaphone.fm/BPNET9221545617.mp3 I don’t know that I could have done it. But, then again, I’m not Maddie Corman. As you’ll hear in my intro to this podcast, I’ve know…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMI don’t know that I could have done it. But, then again, I’m not Maddie Corman. As you’ll hear in my intro to this podcast, I’ve known about Maddie Corman since I was a teenager. …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM'Warm Irish comedy' is former San Jose Mayor McEnery's second play
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 11:00AMIsaac Stanmore is currently performing in The 39 Steps, a comedy based on John Buchan’s spy novel, at the New Vic Theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMFrom the wicked Queen who can’t let go of her stupidly innocent son, from the dumbstruck King to the spunky swamp Princess who swims the moat and swashbuckles her way into favour, this is …
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Popcorn Falls is not the town it used to be! The historic waterfall (with some fictional connection to George Washington) has been dammed up. Tourists aren’t coming. The libraries and...
SOURCE: phindie.com at 10:59AMThe Broadway favorite and two-time Drama Desk nominee sings from her upcoming concert at Feinstein’s/54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AMIn Paul Kember’s 1980 Royal Court comedy-drama Not Quite Jerusalem, four 20-something Britons arrive on a kibbutz – seen at the time
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:54AMHis other works included A Breeze from the Gulf, Avec Schmaltz, and The Men From the Boys.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:53AMTheatre consultant Peter Roberts is set to receive a special recognition award at this year’s Oliviers. He talks to Nick Smurthwaite about
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:48AMZach Adkins brings you along for the first two-show Saturday of the new Princess Diana bio-musical, Diana.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:47AMRuth Wilson will perform opposite 100 different men in a one-off, 24-hour production at the Young Vic later this year. Wilson will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:42AMAnd just in time – a lot of the “dream cast” for the documentary is aging, with at least one collector/vendor/devotée dying before the documentarians could get to work. “The profess…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMThough bars, restaurants, and gyms remain open, as long as managers can guarantee that people remain at least three feet away from each other at all times, the country’s entire cultural ca…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMAuthor Rachel Vorona Cote: “Despite my best efforts, I am not chill, and will never be chill—I possess only meager crumbs of that coveted asset. So, I muddle on as best I can. Reading is…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMWhat if you just looked away instead? Another radical idea from Great Britain. –The Guardian (UK)
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMGuess that’s “appropriate social distance.” (For more about how hard the book fair cancellation is hitting Germany’s, and the world’s, book industry, click this link.) – Süddeut…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMLyn Gardner takes a look at history. “Shakespeare’s fellow thespians toured out of London, far away from the plague’s more deadly ravages. But that is not an option for theatremakers i…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMWhy is Leeds University a hotbed for feminist art and artists? Well, it’s down to one woman: “Griselda Pollock, professor of social and critical histories of art at Leeds University. Wit…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMOne theory about why: “Pandemic fiction is about how people behave in response to acute, sudden-onset helplessness. When we’re confronted with that helplessness in real life, watching so…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMThe Djoser pyramid (built under the famous ancient architect Imhotep) was damaged in an earthquake in the 1990s, but restoration didn’t begin until the early 2000s. Interrupted by the “A…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMWhy? Because they’re in city-owned buildings, and “San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced on Friday, March 6, that War Memorial and Performing Arts Center venues, including the Lou…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMAfter Hachette canceled its original secretly arrived at plan to publish Allen’s memoir, the horror writer tweeted “The Hachette decision to drop the Woody Allen book makes me very uneas…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMThat’s partly because of a craze for exploring abandoned buildings – and partly because the buildings were abandoned in the first place, attracting people who have done everything from k…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMThere’s a lot of plastic in the ocean – and a lot of demand for the nonprofit group Washed Ashore’s large-scale art, including at the Oregon Zoo, the Florida Aquarium, and the Oakland …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:42AMThe Caroline, or Change writers will be celebrated in May.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AMThe new work by Bob Kelly, Duke Special, and Des Kennedy will play four cities, culminating in a run at London’s Donmar Warehouse.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMSecretary Hillary Rodham Clinton will deliver the closing keynote address at Women’s Day on Broadway, Disney Theatrical announced Monday. The third annual event takes place at the New Amst…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:20AMGiven recent controversies at the Royal Ballet, it’s hard to be totally transported by this revival of his 2018 Swan Lake. Nevertheless,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:13AMThe winners of the 2020 Offies have been announced.
The biggest winner of the Off-West End Awards this year proved to be Equus, which took home a total of three Offies including the award…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:10AMThe series, based on the BBC program Miranda, also features Tony winner Swoosie Kurtz.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AMThe musical will travel the U.K. and Ireland in 2021.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:09AMFor someone with my peculiar proclivities the name Napoleon Sarony (1821-96) is as familiar as the back of my hand. I imagine Mathew Brady is better known nowadays amongst the general public…
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‘Here Be Sirens’ is the phrase cartographers used for many centuries to warn sailors of marine dangers. Composer Kate Soper borrowed the name for her musically complex, theatrically rich…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:59AMA superb documentary immerses you in the choreographer’s creations and shows off his own wild and weightless performances
Given the gift of time travel, you’d have to drop in on the earl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AMPlays Most promising new playwright Dylan Coburn Gray for Citysong at Soho Theatre New Play Ross Willis for Wolfie at Theatre503 Female
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:12AMIndhu Rubasingham, Kwame Kwei-Armah and Alistair Spalding are among more than 650 arts figures from across the UK who have signed a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:12AMSingin’ in the Rain is to tour the UK in 2021, following its run at Sadler’s Wells in London. Starring Adam Cooper,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:12AMNews got you nervous? Quaking over coronavirus? Morose about the stock market? Fed up with the Fed? Sick of the swamp? And yet, do you fear if you take your mind off it all for a second, thi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:06AMHartford Symphony Orchestra has announced its 2020-21 season, including works by heavy-hitters such as Beethoven and Tchaikovsky but also intriguing choices such as Ravi Shankar and the Chin…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 09:03AMBy Douglas Mayo
This post Sasha Regan’s All-Male HMS Pinafore Tour 2020 first appeared on British Theatre. Hurrah!
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:00AMTwo-time Pulitzer Prize winner August Wilson's play, set in an unlicensed cab station in Pittsburgh's Hill District in the 1970s, is being told at the Seattle Rep for the first time since 20…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:00AMAs part of the industry-invite, opening night performance of In Search of a White Identity, the first new play developed and produced in association with The Actors Centre, I'll chair a disc…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMLots of Broadway stars in the West End this month! It has just been announced today that NaTasha Yvette Williams — who appeared in the New York production of Waitress The Musical — ha…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:00AM
The upcoming 2020/2021 season will introduce Encore Theater Company, based in the Takoma Park community. Encore’s inaugural season, their press release announced, will feature “two intim…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:48AMThe biennial colloquium that had been scheduled for the August Wilson Center is exploring options for fall.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:30AMDirected by Sammi Cannold, the new play opens Off-Broadway March 9 following last year's hit world premiere.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:24AMRob McClure returns to the title role from the world premiere in Seattle.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:15AMThis year’s Olivier award nominations were announced last week, with & Juliet topping the shortlist with nine nods including best new musical.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:06AMThe Minack Theatre in Cornwall has found itself at the centre of a row over car parking, with the venue retracting plans
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:03AM'I hope that watching the everyday lives of an American family can help break the stereotypes. Maybe we can see life on the border through a different lens.'
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 08:00AM
“ToB” Celebrates a Big Birthday, “The Boys in the Band” Playwright Mart Crowley Passes Away, Busy Week on Broadway, “Beauty and the Beast” Prequel on Disney+ “Today on Broadway…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMAll HAIL! SIX: The Musical has finally arrived on Broadway after acclaimed runs in London, on cruise ships and all around the USA! This week, your votes will behead eliminate half of the…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:48AMThe Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre cast of Sleepless: A Musical Romance are now in rehearsals. Having received its world premiere at the venue last Christmas in a very brief three-perform…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:45AMLionel Burman and Robert Leach shed more light on the country’s theatrical history, while Jean Baker extols the merits of joining the Society for Theatre ResearchMark Lewinski (Letters, 6 …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:24AMNew London-based physical theatre company Pan!c Drama brings its debut production Dogs on a Highway to Drayton Arms Theatre for two performances only later this week. Be quick to book ticket…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:21AM“Night Club Boom,” a March of Time newsreel about New York nightclubs originally released in 1946. Among the musicians seen performing are Jimmy Dorsey, the Ink Spots, and Eddie Condon�…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AMTrip Cullman directs the New York City premiere at Playwrights Horizons.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMDirector Marianne Elliott and star Katrina Lenk share insights about the gender-flipped revival of the Stephen Sondheim-George Furth musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AM“Do you wish to find out a person’s weak points? Note the failings he has the quickest eye for in others. They may not be the very failings he is himself conscious of; but they will be t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Following the success of filming their plays Rattle Snake and Key Change, Open Clasp Theatre returns to the format with Sugar, the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:47AMRuth Wilson will star in a show that lasts 24-hours at the Young Vic. New shows come to the Donmar Warehouse and Saddler's Wells' Lilian Baylis Studio.
The post London Theatre News Today: Mo…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:41AMSean Foley will direct the UK premiere of Broadway musical Something Rotten!, as part of his first season as artistic director of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:36AMThe 2020 Australia Council Awards recipients were announced which celebrates the Australian arts and creativity. Musician Deborah Conway AM, author
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:32AMGreek tragedy, as performer Solène Weinachter points out, is full of bodies – dead ones, yes, but also the many that populate
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:30AMBring It On The Musical will play a London season at the Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall from 9 December 2020 to 10 January 2021, following a UK and Ireland tour which opens at the…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:15AMToday's top stories: Mrs. Doubtfire begins previews tonight!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:11AMStellar ensemble casting has been announced for Philip Ridley's new time-hopping black comedy The Beast of Blue Yonder, which receives its world premiere at London's Southwark Playhouse next…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:01AM"Every Brilliant Thing," a celebrated one-person comedy about depression, is at TheaterWorks for just a dozen performances, March 12-22. The show, which involves considerable interaction wit…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AMAs Sean Foley announces his first season as artistic director of the Birmingham Rep, he tells Matthew Hemley about his vision for
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Want something. Want SOMETHING. I really wanted to see celebrated director Marianne Elliott’s revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s 1970 classic musical Company when it premiere…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 03:36AMAs she hits the stage in a powerful solo show, the frenetic star talks about sexist miners, over-friendly horses – and what really happened at that No 10 drinks party
Speaking breathlessly…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:36AMTwo weeks ago, the Critics’ Circle gathered to toast Michael Billington. If you feel like you’ve heard a lot about him recently,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 03:00AMI’m often asked what tools I use to manage digital marketing campaigns. Well, the wait is over! Let’s dive right in. Airtable I love Airtable so much that I’ve devoted an entire post a…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AMCoriolanus – Crucible Theatre, Sheffield Tom Bateman plays the celebrated general who moves into politics in Shakespeare’s play about leadership and the
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‘Bridget Jones’ meets ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’ in Cabaret form…. The loveable narcissist Miss Zella Shear, will entertain audiences
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:55AMShakespeare, timely dramas, and Pushkin puppetry make our must-see list.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:32AMThe Broadway premiere staging of Mrs. Doubtfire begins previews on March 9 at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre. The new musical based on the Golden Globe-winning 1993 comedy flick will official…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18AMWith international concern regarding the spread of coronavirus mounting, The Broadway League has issued a statement telling audiences that the
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:11AMFrom the Marin Headlands, a hilly peninsula north of San Francisco that overlooks the Golden Gate Bridge, a father points out to his ten-year-old son the spot across the bay where he first m…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:11AMWelcome to Geek Out/Freak Out, where theatre fans get enthusiastic about things---This week, TDF Stages Editor Raven Snook geeks out (via Facebook Messenger) with Juan Michael Porter II, a d…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Two Takes on South American Dance — Companhia de Dança Deborah Colker and Che Malambo at the Joyce Theater, "More political and provocative, Colker’s work fit seamlessl…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Catherine Gaudet’s “The Fading of the Marvelous (L’affadissement du merveilleux)” at the 92nd Street Y, "The performers begin in a horizontal line, bare-chested, cla…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMIn IMPRESSIONS: Compagnie Hervé KOUBI's "The Barbarian Nights, or The First Dawns of the World" at the Joyce Theater, "A dazzling blend of gymnastics, modern dance, Capoeira, break danci…
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