In Hilary Bettis’s play, a family separated by deportation wants to live regular American lives but discovers how mercilessly difficult that is.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:54PMIn the span of a single decade, we basically let a computer-centric mindset around planned obsolescence threaten to ruin the long-term usability of entire categories of products unnecessaril…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:24PMCahiers du Cinéma, which launched the French New Wave and gave the world the concept of the auteur, was purchased last month by a consortium that includes some of France’s top movie produ…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:24PMAs the building approaches its 50th birthday, in 2023, the interventions are necessary. While its architect, Jorn Utzon, is now widely recognized as a visionary and his creation is a UNESCO …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:24PMThe culture minister was supposed to meet Tuesday with representatives from the cinema and performing arts industries to assess the impact of new measures taken to counter the Covid-19 epide…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:24PM“Alas, few of us were fortunate enough to witness this production. Friday night, the Ballet announced that all further performances of this “Midsummer” run have been canceled because c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:24PMIn Poland and other countries ruled by nationalist governments, far-right political parties are increasingly attempting to twist history to fit into their own narratives. And they’re going…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:24PMAs reported by The Stage UK earlier today, Andrew Lloyd Webber has delayed the West End premiere of his new
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 10:20PMRachel Tucker celebrates her first week at Come From Away, which also celebrated its third anniversary on Broadway!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMNicole Vanessa Ortiz will raise her voice as the star of Sister Act at Paper Mill Playhouse from April 1 to 26! Get a glimpse at her fabulous performance!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMAfter a 10 year absence, Riverdance is heading back to New York City. The celebrated dance show is set to to play an eight-performance run at Radio City Music Hall from March 10 to March…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMWatch the 25th Anniversary Riverdance perform clips from the show ahead of their run at Radio City Music Hall.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMCongratulations are in order! Tony-winning actor Steve Kazee, and his fiancée, actress and dancer Jenna Dewan, welcomed son Callum Michael Rebel Kazee on March 6. Dewan broke the news on In…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMChad Burris is up for a challenge. In September, he helped develop the first production of Cameron Crowe's Almost Famous musical at San Diego's Old Globe, originating the role of Vic Nunez.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMA pair of industry workshops of Romy and Michele The Musical will be held on March 18 in New York City. Cortney Wolfson and Stephanie Renee Wall, who starred as Romy and Michele during the s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:12PMThe RIVERDANCE 25TH ANNIVERSRY SHOW opens tonight, March 10, at Radio City Music Hall, as part of a 45-city North American Tour.
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As of March 10, 2020, Philly is watching cases of COVID-19 confirmed in the surrounding counties and wondering if and when it’ll hit our city. Meanwhile, racism against Asian people rises …
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:59PMArtistic Directors Mark Barford, Connor Delves and Jillian Geurts has announced Richard Jordan as the inaugural Australian Theatre Festival New Play Award Winner for his play The Tiniest Thi…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:50PMDanny Tidwell, a finalist on So You Think You Can Dance (SYTYCD) and former dancer with American Ballet Theatre (ABT), died on March 6, at the age of 35. The cause of Tidwell’s death, ac…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 09:32PM by Sandi Durell Those 72 miles can be a short hop and jump or, as in Hilary Bettis’ new play at Roundabout Theatre Company’s Laura Pels Theatre, an indeterminate unreachable number…
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SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 09:28PMIrish director Ben Barnes takes on American troubles with REP’s ‘Crucible.’ Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 09:27PM“Kill me now,” says Moses. “What are your Promised Land Top Ten?” counters his side- kick Kitch. Thus begins two memorable, masterful, spell-binding and heartbreaking performances by…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 09:02PM★★★★☆ Hilary Bettis handles a sensitive issue with understanding
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:01PMAmong the most widely debated topics in our country, not just during this current primary election season but over the past decade, are the laws and politicized views on immigration. In 72 M…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PM★★★☆☆ A well-meaning new play documents a family's struggles after being separated from its undocumented matron
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See clips from the latest New York City Center production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:54PMThis is a timely new play from a promising writer, with a fine, committed cast.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 08:54PMGuillem Clua has produced a varied body of work for the Catalan theatre. His plays sometimes have a feelgood quality, as with Smiley (2012), a queer love story for the twenty-first century. …
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 08:53PMIt is simple and straightforward. It is eye-catching. It is Broadway and it is rock and roll! I haven't seen it yet, but from everything I've read, Six the musical is a lot like the logo. An…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 08:46PMWith this version of West Side Story, van Hove seems barely interested in the show itself.
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SOURCE: Slant Magazine at 08:21PMTheatre, as is the case with all art, possesses a truly divine capacity to examine complex topics through a gentler lens. It allows viewers to consider more serious ideas that they may oth…
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“The Amateurs” written by Jordan Harrison and Directed by Jason King Jones is presently playing at The Olney Theatre Center’s Mulitz-Gudelsky Theatre Lab through April 6, 2020. This …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:55PMAndrew Yoo in LCT3’s ‘The Headlands.’ (Photo: Kyle Froman) By Matthew Wexler Theater producers plan seasons months, if not years, in advance. Sometimes the confluence…
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 07:54PMTwo young black men, Moses (Christopher Lovell) and Kitch (Jalen Jamar Gilbert) stand on a street corner, shooting the breeze and sharing their dreams about one day “passing over” into a…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:46PMMillennial Notes Ricardo Pérez González Shatters Narratives of Healing by Evelyn Arevalo The world premiere of “Don’t Eat the Mangos” by Ricardo Pérez González takes us on a roller…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 07:45PMProducers John Frost and Suzanne Jones are delighted to announce that 9 to 5 THE MUSICAL is partnering with Dolly
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:44PMThis is one of the most exuberant, silly, funny and irreverent jukebox musicals I have ever seen. Just like “Mamma Mia” or “Xanadu” or any of a number of jukebox musicals, the book b…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 07:36PMA Chinese touring production of the global success, Come From Away, has been postponed amid the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32PMFollowing on from her 2014 bestseller, You’re Still Hot to Me, a treatise on menopause, Comedian Jean Kittson once again proves that she is not afraid to go toe-to-toe with another of soci…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:20PMAfter multiple manifestations at Theatre Royal Bath and a southern UK tour, Noel Coward’s deathless comedy hits the West End in a
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Laurel Ollstein's play about astronaut Jerrie Cobb's quest to get into space is compelling, heartbreaking and ultimately inspirational.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 06:35PMTony winner Steve Kazee and Jenna Dewan, who just celebrated their engagement earlier this year, have announced the birth of their son, Callum Michael Rebel Kazee. The baby is Dewan's seco…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:35PMThe long-running DIY institution settles into a permanent home.
It's a Sunday and the theater is packed, an abnormality for any comedy spot in Chicago.…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 06:30PM by Alix Cohen Take your time passing through the exhibit of Dadaist objects and signage on the way in. An embodiment of the show, it’s droll, minimal, evocative; mood setting. Joel J…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:26PMMatt Pfeiffer talks love of Shakespeare and SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE
SOURCE: phindie.com at 06:18PM by Adam Cohen Political polemics abound, especially in an election year where viruses get politicized. This concept is theatricalized compellingly in the George Street Playhou…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:10PMActors' Equity Association has released updated guidelines for auditions as a result of the Coronavirus outbreak, including suspending of the strike policy for missed auditions through April…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:09PMThe powerhouse actor has been on a streak of shows about race and the white gaze. Her newest: a theatrical essay by Claudia Rankine.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:06PMI first came to know Jeffrey Vause when he was starring in Andy Halliday’s Nothing But Trash. I’m so excited that I now get to interview him as Jeffrey’s play TOMORROW WE LOVE, makes i…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 06:06PMArtistic director John Doyle will helm two of the productions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:05PMArts House has built a new transmission of Spectral – a series of immersive installations and performances that dive into
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Even in disease hotspots, most U.S. theatres are taking a wait-and-see approach to the public health risks of live performance.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:56PMFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke to her love of theater and emphasized the importance of women’s equality on Broadway and elsewhere at a women’s event Tuesday. Speaking …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:51PMHow she went from cracking jokes at church to touring with one of the world’s comedy giants to writing her own recipe for success.
My house smells like slow-c…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:50PMBroadwayWorld has just learned that Romy and Michele, previously titled Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, will get a workshop next week, starring Cortney Wolfson (Romy), Stephanie Ren…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:46PMA starry cast can't inject a lot of life into Dan Clancy's middlebrow story.
Dan Clancy's four-person play about two couples living a middling life in a middle-c…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:45PMLineup features "Moulin Rouge! The Musical," "Hadestown," "Oklahoma!." "Ain't Too Proud," "The Cher Show," "The Prom," "To Kill a Mockinbird."
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 05:37PMJackie Taylor mixes history, personal essay, racial justice, and music to mixed effect.
Entering the Black Ensemble Theater, home to a company with the mission o…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:35PMThe Harry Potter series is now over twenty years old. During this time it has entertained millions of children (and parents as well!) with stories about the eponymous young wizard Harry and …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:32PMRehearsals are underway for the New York City Center production of Love Life starring Kate Baldwin, Brian Stokes Mitchell, John Edwards, Sara Jean Ford, Isabella Houston, Owen Tabaka and Cla…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:31PMA cabaret homage to Garland and Minnelli lights up the Greenhouse.
This cabaret by singer-actors Nancy Hays and Alexa Castelvecchi pays homage to two of the grea…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:30PMHealth and safety are our number one priorities here at FringeArts, and in compliance with CDC recommendations for staying safe during the Covid-19 pandemic, we will be postponing our 2020�…
SOURCE: fringearts.com at 05:27PMSarah Ruhl examines old-fashioned female "hysteria" and newfangled treatments.
Imagine Charlotte Perkins Gilman's short story "The Yellow Wallpaper" crossed with…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:20PMDiana DeGarmo and Ace Young star in the musical at Chicago's Royal George Theatre
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PMHeidi Schreck weaves together civics, feminism, and personal history in this vital production.
At the very start of What the Constitution Means to Me, author Hei…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 05:05PMVivian Neuwirth’s "Mr. Toole" is a fitting tribute to a charismatic teacher and a brilliant author. However, the play, in the form it currently is in, seems to have been shoehorned into a …
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 05:04PMNext up at New York City Center Encores! is Love Life, which runs for seven performances at New York City Center from March 18 - 22. Watch as the cast gives a very special sneak peek of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PM
Lookingglass delivers a stunning world premiere about Chicago's first woman mayor, public housing, and race.
"This ain't Walter Lee Younger's Chicago no more," d…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 04:55PMIn 1955 James Baldwin had just turned 30 and had written a play about a storefront church in Harlem that he could not get produced in New York. There was “no market” for it, he was told.…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:47PMThe actor is constantly in motion in the solo show about a member of Israel’s ZAKA disaster volunteer group, now onstage at Tarragon Theatre.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:45PMOne of the more egregious mistakes made by non-Ed Wood fans is their mischaracterization of director’s casts as a conglomeration of nobodies, bottom-feeeders, and inexperienced non-actors.…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:42PMTeatro del Sol, in Residence at the Arden, presents ‘Oedipus El Rey,’ a modern twist on Sophocles’s tragedy through the lens of the Chicano experience. Christina Anthony reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:40PMJoe DiPietro is a playwright and lyricist. He has won two Tony Awards, a Drama Desk Award and three Outer Critics Circle Awards. His musicals and plays have received thousands of productions…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:28PMPut on your dramaturge hat and take a seat at the writer’s table at this three-day play development festival, featuring three new American plays, eight short plays written by local middle …
SOURCE: www.5280.com at 04:13PMThe new play by the Pulitzer Prize–winning writer began performances March 4 in a world premiere from New York Theatre Workshop.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:03PMYou might recognize him as Moritz from our production of Spring Awakening Broadway, or from his recent work the Netflix series, YOU. But now, Daniel N. Durant plays Orpheus in our upcoming p…
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Cortney Wolfson and Stephanie Renee Wall play the title pair in the industry presentation, reprising their work from the 2017 Seattle world premiere.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:51PMGo inside the rehearsal room to see Brian Stokes Mitchell and Kate Baldwin sing songs from Love Life before it begins performances at New York City Center.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PMThe upcoming Encores! staging of Kurt Weill and Alan Jay Lerner's 1948 musical Love Life will run from March 18-22 at New York City Center. On March 10, the cast, led by Tony winner Brian …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PMAudiences will be saying "hallelujah" when they experience Nicole Vanessa Ortiz's star power in the forthcoming Paper Mill Playhouse production of Sister Act, which is scheduled to run at th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PM“First show, done. Dying,” said Rachel Tucker on this week's episode of her Come From Away vlog, Back in the Sky. “God, it’s so special. I’m on Broadway! It never grows old.” I…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PMTickets are now on sale for Between the Lines, a new musical based on the acclaimed novel by Jodi Picoult and her daughter Samantha van Leer, set to make its New York premiere at off-Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PMDrake, Morison, Julie Wilson, and more were featured in a televised version of the musical in 1958.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:24PMAs the threat of COVID-19 continues to grow, many groups are canceling or postponing events.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:19PMTate—a network of four museums including Tate Modern, which ranked as Britain’s top tourist attraction, with 5.9 million visitors in 2018—announced it would cut its carbon footprint by…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM“[He] appeared in the children’s chorus for the 1926 American premiere of Puccini’s uncompleted Turandot, conducted his own ending to the work some nine decades later, and in between h…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:18PM
Two dozen works by artist Mio Dzakula have been installed at the rehabilitation center at Valley Medical Center's new Sobrato Pavilion.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 02:56PMAll ten of August Wilson’s American Century Cycle plays are not created equal, but just as the non-star players on a championship team are essential to its success, so are all the plays in…
SOURCE: sceneonstage.com at 02:45PMThe play at City Theatre is funny and hopeful at first, as new moms find friendship and support. Then reality throws them each a curveball.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 02:43PMThere is nothing like a good old-fashioned plague to get you pondering life’s big questions: the Bubonic Plague, the AIDS Crisis, COVID-19, really any epidemic will do. Of course, Jordan H…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:39PMThe performers will talk about the smash musical currently on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:30PM“What’s the worst thing that you’ve ever seen in all your trips to the theater?” It’s a question that people...Continue Reading
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SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 02:27PMThe Contemporary American Theater Festival will stake its claim as one of the country’s most important new play festivals in 2020, with five world premieres (including one rolling world pr…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:18PMAin’t no mountain high enough to throw shade on Jacqueline “Jackie” Marie Butler (the incandescent, triple threat Felicia Curry), the heroine of Caleen Sinnette Jennings’ world premi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:18PMAll remaining tickets for Indecent at the Menier Chocolate Factory will be sold for £20 during March, in a move the theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:18PMI was intrigued by Museum 2040, an alternate future immersive production that combines a museum exhibit and a theatricalized dedication ceremony, from the moment I interviewed its playwright…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:18PMAn introduction today, for those that require one, to Baldwin “Baldy” Cooke (1888-1953) and his wife Alice Hamilton Cooke (1882-1985), who are today remembered pretty much entirely in te…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:18PMTo the main question on New Yorkers minds – how bad will the Coronavirus epidemic get in New York? — New York theatergoers are asking several more: Will Broadway theaters be shut down be…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 02:07PMPostponing the massive festival series until October is a huge endeavor involving hundreds of artists and their representatives, as well as hundreds of contractors and vendors and tens of th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:06PMJeremy Gerard: “I’m all for producers and the sometimes preposterous lengths they will go to in order to promote and protect their shows. That’s their job. But I’ve often wondered wh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:06PMRandom and topical thoughts and quotes gathered by My Theatre Mates contributor Aleks Sierz, first published on www.sierz.co.uk.
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Longtime Bay Area resident Toni Stone, who was first women to play pro baseball in the Negro Leagues, is the subject of play at ACT's Geary Theater.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:59PMWhat does it take to make great theater? A friendly reminder from Lincoln Center Theater, a proud member of the League of Resident Theaters.
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:54PMThe production of “The Cherry Orchard” was accomplished with great hardships. The play is delicate, it has all the tenderness of a flower. Break its stem and the flower dries, its odor v…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:52PMWe live in a world of walls. Closed Lands, based on a collection of poems by Simon Grangeat, and staged by LegalAliens
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:48PMRick Shiomi, Ellen Fenster, and Kim Vasquez are the first confirmed members of the new cohort named in place of artistic director Flordelino Lagundino.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:36PMThe musical is currently on tour.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PMIf you're not showing symptoms, now would be a good time to catch these shows.
SOURCE: The New York Post at 01:36PMThe season announcement is accompanied with the launch of a new-work development program and the expansion of its apprentice program.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:32PMJoe DiPietro's CONSCIENCE is currently playing at George Street Playhouse. Take a look at photos below!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:19PMThe Tom Kitt-Brian Yorkey musical begins performances March 24 at the Public Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PM"Diversity is ineffective if we’re not also practicing inclusion. It’s like sending us in to the lions pit in the name of representation. If you want to attract non-binary people to your…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 01:18PMTheatre Royal Bury St Edmunds has appointed Owen Calvert-Lyons as its new artistic director and chief executive. He replaces Karen Simpson, who
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PMThe government is being urged to redirect funding from London institutions to those outside of the capital – as figures reveal the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PMOil and gas giant Shell will end its partnerships with the Southbank Centre and BFI later this year, as the two arts
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PMYork Theatre Royal is to receive £500,000 from the city’s council, to be put towards upgrading the venue. The work will include
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PMA new work from Inua Ellams will premiere as part of the programme for the 2020 LIFT festival, which also features Candoco
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:18PMTony Award winner Steven Sater talks about his love of literature, adapting his musical Alice By Heart into a young adult novel, and the future of the Spring Awakening movie.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:16PM'The Lion King,' 'Frozen' and 'Aladdin' have seen Broadway ticket sales plummet as families cancel plans over fear of the coronavirus spread.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 01:10PMThe March 16 recordings will take place at WYNC’s Greene Space.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PMNick Awde speaks to NDT’s artistic director David Byrne about a British theatre curating Brits Off Broadway festival for the first time
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As the greater Philadelphia area faces the coronavirus epidemic, an exhibit at the City Archives provides unique insight into the city’s long public-health history. Emily Esten reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:55PMShe will replace Sarah Mackenzie Baron in the role of Michael Scott in the Bob & Tobly McSmith send-up.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48PMStephen Mear directs and choreographs Lyric Opera's new production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48PMIn addition, Matthew Lopez's The Inheritance will make its West Coast debut.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48PMThe season will also include repertory productions of The Island and Kiss of the Spider Woman.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48PMProducer Scott Rudin is offering specially priced tickets to his Broadway productions beginning March 12.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:48PMHowever, it’s not until the second act that the play generates many laughs. Here, the tables turn on Jim. Gloria, returning to Kingston, has gained self-assurance from her escapades in the…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 12:47PMTony-winning Artistic Director John Doyle has announced the 2020-2021 season of off-Broadway's Classic Stage Company. Among the lineup is a new staging of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and rep…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMMatthew Lopez's The Inheritance may be concluding its Broadway run this weekend, but audiences will soon get the chance to experience the Olivier-winning two-part drama out west. The new p…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMChad Burris stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Mean Girls and more with Ryan Lee Gilbert.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMFull casting is here for Jack Absolute Flies Again, a new comedy by Olivier-nominated playwright Richard Bean set to arrive at London's National Theatre this spring. Thea Sharrock will dir…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:42PMMarch 12 2020: The producers of To Kill a Mockingbird, West Side Story, The Lehman Trilogy, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and The Book of Mormon, in an unprecedented move, have announc…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 12:37PM“Four security guards employed at Dresden’s Royal Palace are under investigation over their alleged involvement in a huge theft of 18th-century jewellery, according to German prosecutors…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMDevastated by having to call off this year’s event due to the coronavirus epidemic — as it turns out, cancellation due to infectious disease is not covered by the festival’s insurance …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM“On Monday, the group announced that after careful consideration of news reports and advice from health experts, it has decided not embark next week on a tour slated to include concerts in…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMIn filing for Chapter 11, the museum is “seeking relief from what museum officials characterize as a crushing debt burden [of more than $30 million] incurred by construction of its home on…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM“The dancing is already at a very high standard, the repertoire is solid and the audience base is dedicated. But I want to add certain things to the repertoire that haven’t yet been seen…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM“‘Out of an abundance of caution, the New World Symphony felt it was prudent for Cristian Măcelaru not to conduct the concert [Saturday] night after learning of his recent travels to Ja…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM“For much of his career, Mr. Crowley was overshadowed by gay playwrights such as Larry Kramer … and Tony Kushner. … But his 1968 examination of gay identity, repression and self-loathi…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PM“How do you explain Hideo Kojima to someone who has never picked up a PlayStation controller? His admirers have often compared him to filmmakers: Quentin Tarantino, David Lynch, George Luc…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMThe work, a photograph of a figure in a rock, had disappeared, “loaned out to curator Rebecca Ballenger for a traveling exhibition from 1983 to 1984, but allegedly not returned. A Georgia …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMIn a vivid example of the ad hoc and highly inconsistent way arts organizations are dealing with the spread of the potentially deadly coronavirus, the Seattle Symphony is operating as usual …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:36PMRoyal Court, LondonVicky Featherstone directs EV Crowe’s play about a working mother who loses a shoe and her grip on reality
‘I’m often frustrated by the rhythms of naturalism,” EV …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36PMSSE Hydro, GlasgowThe Two Amigos deploy mutual mickey-taking and the odd banjo riff in a variety show with comic timing to die for
It started life as a cosy Q&A at a comedy festival. The…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36PMA Chelmsford swimming baths has turned Ballard’s prescient apocalyptic novel into a truly immersive performance. Our writer pulls on his trunks and dives in
It’s Saturday night in Chelms…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:36PMIf your organization has an active RFP, we want it! Nonprofit Bids is set to launch but we need RFPs to populate the site. We have already had a number of providers sign up so your organizat…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 12:35PMNadeem Islam is performing in Oliver Twist at Leeds Playhouse, which is a co-production with Ramps on the Moon. He tells Giverny
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:32PMAs the UK’s cultural sector prepares for Brexit, it’s important now, more than ever, to look to organisations such as the International
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:32PMAdapted from the animated movie, the Flaherty and Ahrens musical premiered on Broadway in 2017.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:32PMThe events in Atlanta and Sacramento from iTheatrics bring youth groups from around the world together for weekend celebrations of theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PMDid you know that a fairytale kingdom has popped up in Highgate? Classic Broadway musical Once Upon a Mattress has just opened at Upstairs at the Gatehouse, and critics have fallen in love w…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 12:30PMFollowing its post-Brexit Day tour, Theatre Pipeline's Drip Drip Drip has transferred to London's Pleasance, where it runs until 21 March 2020. We caught up with cast member Lydia Bakelmum a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:22PMPremiering in 1965 and opening in London in 1967, Relatively Speaking was Alan Ayckbourn’s first major success in the capital. It kick-started
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:22PMTravelling in the national tour means moving to a different hotel in a different city nearly every week, not always sure what city that is, maintaining relationships with loved ones from afa…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:18PMProducers of some of Broadway's biggest shows have announced a $50 flash sale to combat slumped tickets prices due to coronavirus travel fears.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:18PMLa Jolla Playhouse's Fly is currently playing through March 29 in the Mandell Weiss Theatre! The cast features Storm Lever (Playhouse/Broadway productions of SUMMER: The Donna Summer Musical…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PMWhat makes Not Quite Jerusalem such a vivid and enjoyable play, is the nuanced and recognisable characters – backed here by exemplary performances from a talented cast.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PMGrammy Award-winner Sara Bareilles, writer of Waitress music and lyrics, has been starring in the West End production alongside Gavin Creel for a limited run. The pair will be departing the…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 12:00PM
Find your next Equity job with this selection of upcoming calls for shows around the country.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMThe March 30–April 6 series will also feature celebrations of Lynn Ahrens, Stephen Flaherty, and Terrence McNally, Rodgers and Hart and Hammerstein, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMReview: She Is A Place Called Home, VAULT Festival 4.0stars She Is A Place Called Home is an exploration of two sisters dealing with the fact that their dad is taking a second wife (in addit…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:48AMReview: Oliver Twist, Leeds Playhouse4.0starsProduced by Ramps on the Moon, this new version of Oliver Twist (directed by Leeds Playhouse Associate Director Amy Leach) brings an entirely new…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:48AMLucie Jones and David Hunter will return to the roles of Jenna and Dr Pomatter in the 2020 Olivier Award nominated musical Waitress from Monday 23 March. Waitress is nominated for Best New M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMFor BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON, Michael Friedman whipped up an emo rock score that comically skewered white male privilege. For LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST his music and lyrics embraced the open-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:38AMby Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. LOS ANGELES - Casting Directors nationwide are rejoicing today as they have finally, after decades of searching, found an actor w...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:35AMThere’s endearing authenticity to Lily Shahmoon’s delicate gender-drama Lipstick, in which two young women play teenage boys navigating their emotional needs and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:31AMLincoln Center Theater has announced an online ticket lottery for its new musical FLYING OVER SUNSET, beginning with the musical's first preview Thursday, March 12 at 8pm at the Vivian Beaum…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:28AMIt seems fitting that two of Joe DiPietro's works are having a moment right now. While the vehicles may be vastly different — one a lush Broadway musical, the other a four-person play — …
SOURCE: The Asbury Park Press at 11:28AMMore than 20 years ago, theatremaker Kaite O’Reilly met a former Second World War codebreaker, Molly Schuesselle. After a half-century of silence,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:25AMThe idea of the perfect murder is a genre standard. The fantasy that you are so intellectually gifted that you could use a supremely clever scheme to bump off an enemy, or make a fortune, is…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 11:14AMKate Burton narrates the four-hour, two-part documentary chronicling women’s right to vote.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AMLyric has announced full casting for its production of 42nd Street, to be presented May 29 - June 21, 2020, at the Lyric Opera House, 20 N. Wacker Drive, Chicago. Previously announced Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:05AMNew promo shots have been released of Beverley Knight in full Faye Treadwell costume. The highly renowned English musical theatre actress and recording artist is set to bring the true story …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:05AMThe following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending March 11, 2018.
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SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMTabard Theatre in San Jose revives 'Looking Over the President's Shoulder,' which tells the story of a longtime White House butler.
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The veteran choreographer offers an upbeat farewell at Sadler’s Wells, and Bruce brings hints of David Lynch to Wilton’s Music Hall
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:59AMReady to rethink The Special Relationship that purportedly exists between the US and the UK? Hassan Abdulrazzak's "scathing political satire" lays it bare. We've rounded up our favourite rev…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:44AMGirl From The North Country star Kimber Elayne Sprawl sings her dream roles from Hamilton, Ragtime and Hadestown.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:43AMCheck out the Off-Broadway theatre’s full 2020–2021 lineup.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:41AMA tiny wisp of a girl—never more than 100 pounds even as a grown-up—is wrapping TheatreWorks Silicon Valley audiences around her finger at performances of “They Promised Her the Moon�…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 10:24AMMy Thespian Journey
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 10:23AMJust last night, Off-Broadway's The New Group honored its Board President Abby Merrill and Erica Schmidt and Peter Dinklage (Cyrano) at the its Annual Gala, this year celebrating the compan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMTrip Cullman directs Michael Friedman and Daniel Goldstein's musical at Playwrights Horizons.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:11AMProducer Scott Rudin is slashing ticket prices to $50 through March for whatever seats remain available at his five usually sold-out Broadway productions, a move designed to help keep theate…
SOURCE: Deadline at 10:05AMA Samuel Baum-Darko Tresjnak collaboration and a Jo Bonney-helmed play are also on tap for the Los Angeles venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AMA Samuel Baum-Darko Tresjnak collaboration and a Jo Bonney-helmed play are also on tap for the Los Angeles venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:01AMWritten by Dameon Garnett in response to the ongoing debate around free speech, Sticks and Stones is a fascinating two-hander that explores how we talk about issues of race, class and privil…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThe Downtown company names actress Helena Ruoti and director Justin Emeka to inaugural associate artist program.
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The musical will play the Lyric Opera House beginning May 29.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:59AMThe new play was recently nominated for Olivier Awards for Best New Play and Best Supporting Actor for Adrian Scarborough.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:46AMLeopoldstadt will be screened in cinemas by National Theatre Live on 25 June 2020, it has been announced. The new Jewish play by Tom Stoppard is currently showing at Wyndham's Theatre …
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:45AMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth shares inside scoop about Lewis, the unforgettable night he staged a Broadway concert as part of a synagogue ceremony, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AMBy Mark Ludmon
Mark Ludmon picks out some of the new theatre writing coming up this week at London’s Vault Festival from 10 to 15 March 2020
This post Vault Festival 2020 New Writing Previ…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:37AMTwo plays, “Confession” by Barry Slater and “The Baltimore Waltz” by Paula Vogel, are in rotating repertory through April 5 at Dragon Theatre in Redwood City. Each is relatively shor…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:33AMEuphegenia Doubtfire aka Mrs Doubtfire has become a Broadway musical and begins previews on March 9 at the Stephen Sondheim
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:08AMHayley Podschun welcomes Broadway stars Patti Murin and Jeremy Jordan to a very special Season 1 Finale of THE BROADWAY BACHELORETTE! This episode will be released in the afternoon of Wednes…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:01AMDrama schools have caught on to the benefits of making mindfulness a part of actor training. Samantha Marsden talks to the drama
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMProduction shots have been released for Mike Bartlett's show-stopping drama Love, Love, Love, which is now playing for just a limited time only at the Lyric Hammersmith in London. Take a lo…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 09:00AM
HRC to Keynote Women’s Day on Broadway, Coronavirus Impact on Grosses, “Some Like it Hot” Musical to Have Premiere in 2021 “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, po…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMThe ticket offer from producer Scott Rudin will begin March 12, amid rising coronavirus concerns.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:48AMIn an ongoing collaboration, Proforca Theatre premieres James Lewis' new play Lately, which will have a strictly limited season at its resident home, London's Lion & Unicorn Theatre, fro…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:45AMThe producers of To Kill a Mockingbird, West Side Story, The Lehman Trilogy, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and The Book of Mormon, have announced that all remaining tickets to all perform…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:26AM The producers of To Kill a Mockingbird, West Side Story, The Lehman Trilogy, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and The Book of Mormon, in an unprecedented move, have announced tha…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:24AMBy Julian Eaves
Julian Eaves reviews Not Quite Jerusalem, a play by Paul Kember now playing at the Finborough Theatre, London until 28 March
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:06AMFrom 2004:
Prior to the release in 1988 of Who Framed Roger Rabbit, I no longer watched animated cartoons save on the rare occasions when I found myself in a hotel room on a Saturday mornin…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AMWith her world premiere play at Roundabout Theatre Company, the playwright makes the past personal.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMThe new play from the writer of Alligator and The Americans debuts at Roundabout Theatre Company.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMChristian’s classical oratorio, imbued with blues, gospel, jazz, and soul, features an 18-member ensemble of singers and instrumentalists.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMThe world premiere, directed by Taibi Magar, is part of Rankine's ongoing investigation into white male privilege.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AM“I am an arrogant and impatient listener, but in the case of a few composers, a very few, when I hear a work I do not like I am convinced it is my own fault. Verdi is one of those composer…
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Endlings has officially opened at New York Theatre Workshop! It plays a limited run through Sunday, March 29, 2020.a??a??a??a??a??a??a?? Let's see what the critics are saying...
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:28AMOur #FirstNightTakeover series continues with Perry O’Bree attending the opening of Pretty Woman The Musical at London’s Piccadilly Theatre. Perry lives the dream, enjoying every minute …
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 06:15AMToday's top stories: Today is Women's Day On Broadway! Plus, a look at Rob McClure in Mrs. Doubtfire, pre-Broadway runs announced for A Strange Loop and Some Like it Hot, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12AMBy Mark Ludmon
All the winners in the Offies 2020 Awards for shows, artists and theatres across London’s Off-West End and fringe.
This post Winners in Offies 2020 Awards for London’s Off…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:08AMShoe Lady is an intriguing and well-considered examination of the social and domestic pressures placed on women to perform multiple and often contradictory roles in our society.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMJulius P. Williams is the guest conductor, and Leonid Sigal is the violin soloist, when the Hartford Symphony Orchestra plays Dvořák's eighth symphony at The Bushnell March 13-15.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
About a dozen years ago, when Duncan Macmillan wrote the foundation for what would become Lungs, the celebrated British playwright and director had not yet become a parent. But the subject w…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:56AMWhen actress Claire Foy was sent a copy of Duncan Macmillan’s acclaimed play Lungs, “I absolutely loved it,” she remembers. “I thought it was extraordinary. But at the time, I’d be…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:52AMFrom the award-winning writer of Going Down and Rice, Michele Lee make her Red Stitch Theatre debut this March with the world premiere of Single Ladies – a hilarious buddy story of three l…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:48AMArtistic Directors Mark Barford, Connor Delves & Jillian Geurts announce Richard Jordan as the inaugural Australian Theatre Festival New Play
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 12:47AMTemperatures rising. Ice caps melting. Overpopulation. War. Do you really want to bring a child into this world?
Claire Foy and Matt Smith reunite in this hilarious and bracing look at love …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:43AMIn this musical by Michael Friedman making its New York debut 30 months after his shocking death from AIDS at the age of 41, it would be impossible not to think of him from the very first s…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:20AMby Emmy Pratt. @gimmieemmy. CHICKASHA, OK - Joe Exotic, the eclectic subject of the smash Netflix doc series Tiger King: Murder Mayhem and Madness, attended his first rehearsal for Grady Cou…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AMHilary Bettis on her new play 72 Miles to Go… at Roundabout Theatre Company---Long before she dreamed of becoming a playwright, Hilary Bettis wanted to be a veterinarian. "How people …
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe Noël Coward comedy opens at the Duke of York’s Theatre March 10.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Tina Fey musical also welcomes Olivia Kaufmann, Laura Leigh Turner, and Chad Burris to principal roles beginning March 10 at the August Wilson Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe third annual event, presented by Disney on Broadway, will feature a keynote address by Hillary Clinton.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Broadway favorite is offering tunes from her solo albums as well as songs by Jason Robert Brown through March 21.
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