The daily series, created by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley, offers daily mini concerts and conversations in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:48PMThe season was supposed to conclude in May.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:32PMWomen share the impact of Women's History Month and their dream for girls and boys.
SOURCE: Forbes at 07:09PMSt. Louis' regional outdoor venue The Muny has released a statement regarding its upcoming summer season as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to take its toll on the arts.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PMAs the Covid-19 outbreak takes its toll on entertainment industries, among others, Congressman Adam Schiff is urging government officials to support legislation to support Broadway and othe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PMLocal 802 AFM has issued a statement calling for government officials to provide assistance to musicians and other arts workers impacted by the limit on public gatherings during the COVID-19…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PMTo pass the time in self-quarantine, Tony Award-winner has hit the piano to learn all his favorite Bruce Springsteen tunes!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:06PM
Joshua Henry hit social media this week to croon the classic inspriational show tune, 'You'll Never Walk Alone' from Carousel.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:56PMIt’s tempting to ask if we can learn to be more creative. Creativity does have some genetic heritability: talent – mathematical, musical – runs in families. For example, the Dutch iden…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:32PMThe listings I had spent the previous several days carefully crafting and curating had mostly crumbled before my eyes. – Los Angeles Times
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:32PMSCAD (Savannah College of Art and Design) Hong Kong, which has been in operation since 2010, has a $4 million financial deficit due to low enrollment. The tuition fee of $38,440 per year for…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:32PMNewton published his findings on the laws of motion in the 1687 book Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy. Now, by sheer accident, a rare first-edition copy of this groundbreaking b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:32PMThe threat of COVID-19 is shutting down theaters across the world, but it’s not killing theater – which is increasingly going online. There are two types of online theater now – the on…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:24PMMarch 22 marks Stephen Sondheim's 90th birthday. It's impossible to state the great contribution and influences this titan of the stage has made to musical theater, but we're taking a stab a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMIt takes a lot of people to make a Broadway show, no matter how many are in the spotlight: stage hands, technicians, wardrobe supervisors, ushers, marketers, choreographers, company managers…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:18PMAmericans for the Arts wants you to speak up, now.
The federal government’s getting ready to unleash a flood of coronavirus relief cash, much of which will, as…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 06:15PMThe threat of COVID-19 is shutting down theaters across the world, but it’s not killing theater – which is increasingly going online. There are two types of online theater now – the on…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:03PMHow soon is “too soon” when you’re living through it?
I'm in a great position going into indefinite isolation, because I get to read jokes, like this one …
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Though Broadway may be temporarily shut down, the love of theatre remains strong as artists share the theatre-inspired creations of Hamilton, Mean Girls, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:51PMDesigned with stage performers in mind, Patti Murin, John Riddle, and Nik Walker all use this exercise app in good times and bad.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:37PM“With his tousled dark hair, roguish smile and boxer’s physique, Mr. Whitman was a half-century staple of film and television, appearing in studio blockbusters and John Wayne epics as we…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PMThe charity Art UK, which lists every publicly owned oil painting on its online database and is in the process of adding every sculpture, has announced details of a new curation tool. It wil…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PMWith so many countries on forced lockdowns to fight the spread of the virus, hundreds of millions working from home and even more children out of school, EU officials are concerned about the…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PMNintendo Online was unavailable for almost nine hours on Tuesday, preventing users from playing games such as Mario Kart 8 online or buying new titles on the console’s online shop. Steam, …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM“The pandemic has clarified the dark bargain of our internet-connected devices: We look to them to protect our bodies and soothe our nerves, and in return, we hand over our minds.” – T…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM“We have been forced to make the unthinkable decision to lay off the vast majority of you in the coming few days. Many people have spoken publicly demanding we pay our employees and extend…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PM“Mobile County, the city of Mobile and the Alabama Historical Commission say work will begin ‘immediately’ on an Africatown Heritage House that will feature artifacts from the slave sh…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PMOn an individual level, innumerable artists and bands have rearranged tours or scrapped them altogether. With streaming still offering low royalty rates for artists, most musicians rely on e…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PMOur writers are usually busy covering dance, theater and musical performances. Coronavirus changed that. Here are their suggestions for what to watch, read or listen to while we’re housebo…
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:18PMby Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. SEATTLE - Local actor Dan Westriff expressed his feeling today that he would have been cast in a community theater production of Mamma Mia! if the coronavirus ha…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 04:13PM‘If this goes on for six months, … I think we’re really starting the arts ecology over,’ says the former Kennedy Center president.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:12PMTickets can be purchased for a link to view the play by Molly Smith Metzler, while the premiere of “Perkup Perkup” has been canceled.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 04:04PMThe letter, addressed to Representative Nancy Pelosi, echoes concerns made by various unions in the theatre community.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PMAll the Web's a Stage charity performance will be held on Monday, 23 April 2020. The fundraising event aims to help actors affected by the unexpected coronavirus outbreak.
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The exercises listed below can be adapted to distance and online learning opportunities. Students work individually (rather than with partners or in groups). Group work and discussions can b…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 03:45PMAuditioning for Film Series: Top Terms You Need To Know Before You Audition
Written by: Rachel Comeau
March 18th, 2020
This is it. The email from your agent you’ve been waiting for. T…
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 03:44PMSet in a dark time, "Girl from the North Country" creates a community on stage as do the best plays and musicals. Its tale of lost souls attempting to keep their heads above water is univers…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:43PMTennessee Thespian says theatre is her world
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 03:29PMThe new video from the international hit musical also features fans singing the tune by Irene Sankoff and David Hein.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:26PMAnn Timmons
Hometown:Akron, Ohio
Current Town: Brooklyn, NY
Q: Tell me about your show that was cancelled because of the coronavirus.
A: It’s My Party! tells the story of the…
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 03:24PMReview: One Jewish Boy, Trafalgar Studios4.0starsOne Jewish Boy follows Alex and Jesse whose marriage is struggling as a result of Jesse’s trauma from an anti-Semitic attack a few years pr…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 03:18PMWhile the Broadway production is temporarily closed, the Tony nominees discuss the Bob Dylan song "Tight Connection to My Heart."
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:17PMAs Broadway grapples with the coronavirus crisis, producers have concluded that the Great White Way will not reopen in April, as they’d hoped. The best-case scenario right now is the summe…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 03:04PMThree shows away from becoming the 11th-longest-running West End musical of all time, Thriller Live played the final performance of its 11-year run at the West End's Lyric Theatre on March 1…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMBecause of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Metropolitan Opera has announced that the company has canceled the remainder of its 2019-2020 season, which was slated to conclude on May 9. The Met ha…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMShows from around Broadway and across the globe faced a shutdown over the past week due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Among the musicals affected was the fan-favorite Come From Away, which was …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:02PMHello Pop Culture Theatre Nerds! Matt and Jenn break down the next two episodes of NBC’s new musical TV show, “Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist.” Let us know what you think about Episod…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 03:01PMThe Windham-Campbell Prize honors English-language writers all over the world at every stage of their careers.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:00PMCameron Esposito looks back on her defining moments in the memoir Save Yourself.
Comedian Cameron Esposito has never shied away from talking about her personal l…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 03:00PM
In this disconcerting and confusing time, on Sunday March 22 at 4pm on their YouTube Channel, Guild Hall will offer as a special live-streaming treat, the premiere of Melissa Errico's in-con…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMAs venues close due to Covid-19, there’s a world of published drama to savour, from text that falls off the page to Alan Ayckbourn’s ‘undirectable’ collage
Coronavirus and culture �…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:42PMPop TV's Emmy®-winning comedy ONE DAY AT A TIME will be supersized in a simulcast event with ViacomCBS sibling networks TV Land and Logo on Tuesday, March 24 at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:39PMAmidst the many changes that the Broadway community is facing this spring, Show-Score.com has just announced that the site will pause operations.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:28PMThe New York Times has reported that the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater has come together virtually for a recent project, a dance posted to Instagram to bring joy and movement to every…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:27PMThe daily series, created by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley, offers daily mini concerts and conversations in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PMActress Jeanna de Waal has appeared on Broadway’s musical theater stage before – she was among the replacement casts for both Kinky Boots and American Idiot. She was in 2012’s Off Broa…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:10PMSprawl stars in Girl From the North Country on Broadway.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMByrne tells us about a fiasco with a painting in You Can't Take It With You.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMWhile we are keeping track of closing notices in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, there is the potential good news that we’ll hopefully be together again before too long. Check back for …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:02PMThe producers of Eugenius!, which first played at London’s Other Palace in 2018, have announced they will release archive footage of the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:02PM“You might be isolated, but you’re not alone. You are an art maker. Let’s make some together.” -Mo Willems Willems is the author of some of the most popular books for young audienc…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:02PMTheatre Uncut has announced that Kieran Hurley’s new play Bubble will premiere online on the company’s website, following the closure of theatres
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:02PM
Following the closure of UK theatres to prevent the spread of coronavirus many producers and companies are making their work available to
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 01:56PMLike all of us, Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony-, Grammy- and Emmy-winning creator of Hamilton, is stuck at home. Last night, Miranda appeared on a special episode of The Tonight Show, with…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMWhile Broadway may be temporarily on hold, the stirring new musical Girl From the North Country is keeping its spirit alive in the meantime with its new Song Spotlight series. Today, the sho…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMBroadway.com illustrator Tug Rice has been thinking up what our favorite Broadway characters are doing while theaters are closed and they're at home social distancing. First up, how are Wic…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:54PMClick below to kickstart your virtual George Street experience as we begin to explore digital content that will help keep you connected to our work during this time.
SOURCE: www.njartsmaven.com at 01:50PMA glittering array of superstar talent will come together this weekend for a special one-night [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:42PM"Every Brilliant Thing," a play about clinical depression and expressions of hope during troubled times, had its run cut short at TheaterWorks due to coronavirus precautions but was speaking…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:41PM…FROM ME AND FROM THEATRECAT.COM (&HOUSE ARTIST ROGER HARDY) HERE’S THE CAT AND THE MICE . THEY COLLABORATE FOR ONCE TO WISH EVERY THEATRE, ARTIST AND SUPPORT WORKER LUCK, SO…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 01:39PMAndrew Barth Feldman launches our new series Broadway's Faves with his ode to male riffing.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:33PMThere are happy and distracting memories to ponder while the arts and life are in limbo due to COVID-19. Lauren Bacall also appears in this recollection.
The post Vincent Price Was Oscar Wi…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 01:31PMHey TheaterMakers and even yet-to-be-TheaterMakers, here’s another entry for you in whatever form of isolation you’re in right now! If you’re like 90% of the population, at one point o…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 01:30PMHigher paid employees will take pay reductions as the New York City institution closes its doors due to the coronavirus pandemic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:23PMThe reboot of the Norman Lear sitcom returns—this time on Pop TV—March 24.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:11PMReview: Shoe Lady, Royal Court 3.0Stars Viv loses her shoe on the commute to work one morning. And she tells us this. She reminds us a lot actually. She’s your typical middle-class working…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:06PMReview: The Croft, Cambridge Arts Theatre4.0StarsThe Croft is a dark and haunting tale of love and loss, framed beautifully against the rugged backdrop of the Scottish highlands. The story f…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:06PM“When you’re on stage and projecting to an audience they are relating in various ways to what you are doing on stage. When I perform I’m always trying to invite them to respond in any …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 01:03PMOver 400 years ago, villagers swore to stage the play every decade, as long as God spared them from the plague.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:03PMThe High School Musical: The Musical: The Series creator Tim Federle recommends listening to both the original and the Encores! Off-Center revival of Jason Robert Brown’s 1995 song cycle.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PMOriginally meant to run until late April, Thriller Live has been forced to close one month ahead of schedule due to COVID-19, it has been confirmed. The hit jukebox musical featuring all the…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 01:00PM
Theatres around the country have begun initiatives to make use of staff and resources during their closures, with Pitlochry Festival Theatre launching
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:54PMDanny Mac and Jodie Prenger are among those who will be performing in an online event to raise money for people in
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:54PMWest End performers have started to be offered interim payments following the closure of productions, The Stage understands, with some offered £350
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:54PMThe BBC is opening up applications to its Writers’ Academy to entrants with no professional credits or representation for the first time.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:54PMIn 2012, stage and screen star Michael Urie, then making his Broadway debut in the revival of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, shared the performances that most affected him…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:52PMChristina Bianco took to twitter today to post a new #DivaMadness challenge video! It's Liza Minelli against Patti LuPone in this latest video, with Bianco transforming into Liza, performing…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMSir Anthony Hopkins is an Academy Award winner, Emmy Award winner, has been knighted by Queen Elizabeth II, and he is also a composer!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMThe Actors Fund has teamed with SiriusXM Broadway host Seth Rudetsky and his husband, producer James Wesley, to produce a daily mini-online show, entitled Stars in The House, featuring stars…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMBroadway might be dark this month, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway today, March 19, 2020.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMFor today's performance we've got Michael Arden and Andy Mientus performing 'I'd Rather Be Sailing' from A New Brain!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMLegendary composer Marc Shaiman has spent decades making the music we love on stage, in concert, and on the big and small screen. On yesterday's matinee edition of Stars in The House- a ne…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PMThe new musical, featuring 25 original songs, has a book and lyrics by Sarah Luery and music by Jared Chance Taylor.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PMThe stage alum makes a corned beef hash using leftovers and fresh potatoes, garlic, and onion.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PMThe projections were included in a letter senior management sent to department heads on Wednesday. The museum has a three-phase plan that includes likely job losses, cutting operating costs,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM“The makers of TikTok, the Chinese video-sharing app with hundreds of millions of users around the world, instructed moderators to suppress posts created by users deemed too ugly, poor, or…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM“IATSE reported Tuesday that the COVID-19-related production suspensions snd event cancellations have resulted in the loss of 120,000 jobs held by its 150,000 members. A large number of th…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM“In a surprise announcement today, Macmillan abandoned its controversial embargo on new release e-books in libraries, effective this week. ‘There are times in life when differences shoul…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM“In a sign that American theaters are desperately worried about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, playwrights are reporting that they have been asked to return payments for productio…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM“We polled contributors from around the country to put together a very subjective and not at all comprehensive list.” In addition to Best Dance Theater Work and Best Dance Film, there ar…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PMThe film and TV industry worldwide has experienced a near-total cessation of activity, with thousands of largely freelance crew laid off at short notice with little or no financial compensat…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PMReview: Fatty Fat Fat, The Other Room4.0StarsDespite what the tinsel hangings and silver balloons may have you believe, this is not a celebration. It’s far too honest. Far more nuanced. Yo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:06PMReview: The Special Relationship, Soho Theatre 3.0Stars The Special Relationship is a documentary theatre piece that works both as a fun night out and as a punch in your stomach. The impact …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:06PMMr. Mistoffelees, Old Deuteronomy, and the gang want you to remain healthy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PMThe Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds (COBUG) calls on New York City and state to provide emergency assistance to arts workers impacted by COVID-19.
The post Broadway Unions and Guilds…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:03PMOur new series on TV that is perfect for lockdown and isolation begins with a meditative documentary about making things
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The second season of the Netflix series drops March 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMPrimary Plus offers online programming aimed at helping artists connect with Primary Stages and with each other.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:55AMby Roxy Arecco. @roxyarecco. NEW YORK, NY - Scientists at the Northeastern Institute of Paranormal Research have completed a series of experiments that prove the ghost light, previously thou…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:42AMJimmy Fallon invites Lin-Manuel Miranda to his #stayhome party via video chat in another home edition of The Tonight Show. Tonight, his daughters help with his monologue and Lin-Manuel perfo…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:36AMReview submitted by Justine Krizan of Indian Creek High School Everyone’s saying it was quite the little miracle;They lit the night up in Dundalk, MD.The greatness of Patapsco almost seems…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 11:30AMAll shows are cancelled for now. We will keep you posted as to when this wonderful series returns. BOY BAND BRUNCH Sundays @ 2:00 pm Green Room 42 Brunch, Booze, Boy Bands, and Booty Shaking…
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 11:14AMThe 'Hamilton' creator phoned into Jimmy Fallon's 'At Home' edition to share how he's been occupying his time.
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 11:08AMA View From the Bridge, Hamlet, Jane Eyre, and more are available for streaming on the Education platform.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMWatch Miranda raise money for Broadway Cares.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:06AMCharles Ross Taggart (1871-1953) was a humorist who made an entire career out of being a rural Vermonter. He was generally billed as either “The Man from Vermont” or “The Old Country F…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:06AMIn full consideration of Governor Murphy's recommendation to limit public gatherings, George Street Playhouse is cancelling all performances of CONSCIENCE and postponing A WALK ON THE MOON t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:04AMAs huge theatre fans, we’re already gasping for our next theatre hit. Theatre and music have such an amazing power to lift spirits, entertain and bring people together. We’ve drawn toget…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 11:03AMThe Broadway revival opened at the Music Box Theatre March 19, 2015.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:00AM
AT HOME CONCERTS Legendary, beloved funny man, bassist and songwriter Jay Leonhart will be offering a nightly appearance on YouTube Live at 7:00 pm Just Google Jay Leonhart Live from 585 on …
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 10:54AMFrom readings by the Broadway casts of Angels in America and The Prom to Streep’s narration of the classic Charlotte’s Web, this is your must-listen list.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:34AMThe industry event was to take place May 12–14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:33AMSonya Tayeh, LaChanze, Linda Cho, Lucy Moss, and more offer the inspiration we can all use right now.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AMTurn to these tunes when you need a moment of inspiration to keep your head up and spirits high.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:19AMThis is the art form that makes us feel most acutely human. We are going to need it more than ever
How will society cope with the total shutdown of theatres for the foreseeable future? It wi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18AMAs venues cancel performances in the wake of the coronavirus, they are asking arts lovers to donate and book advance tickets
• Coronavirus and culture – a list of major cancellations• …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18AMAs she wins a TV breakthrough award for playing alpha mum Meg in the BBC comedy, the actor talks about faith, focus and her passion for the stage
Amid all the cancellations and chaos caused …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:18AMThe Broadway League has cancelled its previously announced Spring road conference, set to run in New York City from May 12 through May 14.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMPRIMARY STAGES announced today the launch of Primary Plus, a series of online programs aimed at helping artists connect with Primary Stages and with each other.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 3/19/2020 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMWith this week’s government-ordered closure of all theaters and performance venues in NYC, we’ve all become aware of the impact the safety precautions implemented to deal with the corona…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:15AMIt is an uncertain time, to say the least. For nonprofits, it makes an already delicate business model that much more unstable. I have spoken to a number of nonprofit leaders over the past w…
SOURCE: phindie.com at 10:10AMAccording to The Guardian, advance ticket sales for theatres in the UK have dropped 92% due to the coronavirus pandemic.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AMInside Ernest Winzer Cleaners, the Bronx facility that keeps costumes glittering, as it faces an uncertain future.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:06AMWhile the city’s theaters were still open, several plays seemed to have relevant messages for our troubled times.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:06AM
The Hamilton creator video chatted with Jimmy Fallon about kid doodles, self-quarantining, Broadway Cares, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:47AMThe new track is inspired by society's latest imperative: to stay at home and help curb the spread of COVID-19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMErik Liberman's online initiative will match up-and-coming musical theatre performers with Broadway professionals.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM“Though Atlanta’s … bustling professional theaters staged 187 productions last year, only 22 were by playwrights of color.” Jesse Green went there to talk to black actors and directo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:31AMCoronavirus pandemic has profoundly changed the concept of weekend, but we still have lots of cooking, movie, music and TV tips.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 09:30AMArts Centre Melbourne will start to broadcast upcoming Arts Centre Melbourne performances online where possible. Beginning on 23 March at
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:05AMRegent’s Park Open Air Theatre have today announced that, in light of government advice restricting non-essential contact with others in relation to the coronavirus pandemic, their new mus…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
“They need to rethink the Temple of Beauty branding they’ve coasted on from the start. They need to acknowledge the often conflicted relationship between aesthetics and ethics. They need…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AM“The Glyndebourne Festival has announced that … instead of opening on May 21, 2020, it will instead open on July 14, 2020. As such, any performances scheduled prior to July 14 will be ca…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:48AMCheck out who’s hopping online to hang out with fans, teach classes, and perform virtually.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:15AMThe National Theatre has revealed that they are looking into possible options for streaming their content.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:12AMGal Gadot and her celebrity friends took to Instagram to share a video of themselves singing Imagine by John Lennon.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:08AMFreelance creative workers, including technicians and engineers, have offered to use their building skills to help the NHS create temporary wards and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:03AM
Equity has vowed to argue the case for entertainment workers to the “highest levels of government”, as it outlines plans to secure
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:50AMAuthor Michael Morpurgo has issued a plea to the public to help save the Barn Theatre in Cirencester, warning the venue may
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:45AMTicketing software provider Spektrix has developed a free tool to allow cultural organisations to take donations in lieu of refunds amid the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:44AMThe crisis has forced galleries and fairs to turn to technological solutions. The result may be a more sustainable industry
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:33AMLove London Love Culture’s Emma Clarendon discusses the devastation and impact that the coronavirus is currently having.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:14AMWhat are New Yorkers missing now that Broadway is closed? In this week’s Wall Street Journal “Sightings” column, I consider what great art—theatrical and otherwise—does for us in t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AMA look into the archives of Little Shop through its years of Playbills, casting choices, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:00AMFor a list of livestreamed entertainment that will be updated as events are announced, visit GOING LIVE at www.post-gazette.com/ae.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 07:00AM“For the present, and so long as there are living witnesses of the great war of sections, there will be people who will not be consoled for the loss of a cause which they believed to be ho…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
This is the essential list for the self-quarantined TheaterManiac.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:54AMThe last time Australia faced a crisis, our arts community helped bring the nation together in support of people doing it tough. As our country burned over the summer, our artists and entert…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:31AMFrom Chita Rivera to Robert Fairchild, how these ballet dancers became theatre stars.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01AMWith in-person theatre out of commission for the foreseeable future, many Broadway performers are sharing their talents online. Below are performances as well as a live-streamed class led by…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMIt's hard to look on the bright side of Broadway going dark, but theatre lovers can take solace in how stage stars are coming together to support the industry while giving us awesome perform…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AM