Six was supposed to have its Broadway opening night on March 12, but that day it was announced Broadway was shutting down all shows because of COVID-19. Abby Mueller, who has the role of J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42PMDue to the global COVID-19 pandemic, the upcoming Chita Rivera Awards ceremony, originally scheduled for May 17 at NYU's Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, has been pushed back to lat…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42PMOn the heels of the Broadway transfer of Mrs. Doubtfire, Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre has announced an additional world premiere musical along with a slew of other offerings for its 2020-202…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently.
National Geographic Postpones Cynthia Erivo-Led Genius: Aretha
Theater fans will have to wait a little longer to see Tony w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42PMAdam Schlesinger, the alt-rock bassist and songwriter whose unique knack for storytelling begot a successful career in composing for the stage and screen, has passed away on April 1, accordi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:42PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported Emmy and Grammy winner and Oscar nominated songwriter Adam Schlesinger has passed away from coronavirus-related complications. He was 52 years old.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12PMThe entertainment community is bereft at the loss of Emmy and Grammy winner and Oscar nominee Adam Schlesinger, who passed away today from coronavirus-related complications.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09PMFor the first time in over 70 years, the five festivals that transform Edinburgh into the world’s leading cultural destination every August are not going ahead this year due to concerns ar…
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Note: This production’s run ended abruptly on March 12 due to Broadway and Off-Broadway’s theaters closing because of the coronavirus crisis. Roundabout Theater Company has announced the…
SOURCE: www.culturalweekly.com at 07:55PMThe Fairy Princess is not an ‘at home’ drinker, she’s a social drinker – although if she lived near master chef, Ina Garten, she would be over in a flash to borrow a cup of Cosmos be…
SOURCE: fairyprincessdiaries.com at 07:48PMThe daily benefit series created by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:47PMThe second week of videos, part of the venue's series featuring highlights from New York City Center's Encores!, Encores! Off-Center, and Gala productions, spotlights the work of Rodgers and…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:36PMTheater: “As If We Never Said Goodbye”
April 1, 2020: We who love theater feel ourselves besieged from all sides. Not only has Broadway, off-Broadway and off off-Broadway shut down, …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 07:29PM(Emma Smith’s article appeared in the Guardian, 4/1.) With theatres closed, now is the time to find pleasure in Shakespeare’s texts. His first fans used them for chat-up lines – and re…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:03PMAmidst all the uncertainty at present, it’s always heartwarming to see the Arts industry banding together. This year, the Green
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:00PM
Geffen Playhouse presents Geffen Stayhouse! They will be be sharing exclusive, original content every Wednesday from some of their Geffen alumns and favorite theater artists.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMIn response to the recent closure of theaters due to the COVID-19 pandemic, The Bret Adams and Paul Reisch Foundation has announced its decision to reinvent the means by which it will dist…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMThe Rodgers & Hammerstein Organization announced the launch of their new YouTube live stream series, R&H Goes Live!, a spinoff of their existing R&H Goes Pop! video series. The o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMRed Bull Theater today announced the LIVESTREAM and FREE presentation of an online reading of John Ford's classic play 'TIS PITY SHE'S A WHORE, featuring the complete cast of Red Bull's acc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMDolly Parton has shared that she is making a $1 million donation to Vanderbilt to go to research for the cure for coronavirus.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMBaltimore Center Stage, Long Wharf Theatre, The Public Theater, The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, and Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, have announced PLAY AT HOME, a series of micro-commi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:51PMFind out what's on tap for the theater in Washington state.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:48PMWe want to hear from you! We're starting #BwayWorldPrompts, where each day we'll be asking our readers on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram questions to spark some theater conversation.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:46PMCharitybuzz has launched a new virtual experience category, kicking off with notable celebs like Kristin Chenoweth, Alan Cumming, Jordan Fisher, and Andy Karl and Orfeh.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:45PMNo, there isn't an actual 'butthole cut' of the CATS film, but that hasn't stopped XVP Comedy from making a parody of the trailer visualizing what might have been!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:44PM“The internet may be exploding with resources for virtual classes, from top dancers teaching barre to free warm-ups courtesy of the Merce Cunningham Foundation, but in academia, teachers f…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PM“At issue is the aspect of copyright law that allows authors to terminate copyright grants to publishers. The putative class action was brought by John Waite and Joe Ely, musicians who all…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PMChina’s 70,000 theaters shut down in January amid coronavirus concerns during the weekend of the Chinese New Year, which is typically the country’s busiest moviegoing time. Piracy data c…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:32PM"It’s good to reflect back and look at everything and see if we’re at the root and purpose. Now we have a lot of time for planning and to interrogate some things."
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 05:30PMNonprofits around the country plan to commission works of no longer than 10 minutes in length that can be read or performed by people sheltering in place.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18PM“The theatre is a device for empathy – its job is to create better people.” Those are the words of Simon Stephens, one of Britain’s foremost, contemporary dramatists. His plays inclu…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:16PMThe short pieces are available to be downloaded online (and performed!) at home.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:10PMCreators Jeremy and Jeffrey West give the Great White Way a laugh with these timely updates on theatre favorites.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PMAt George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick the remaining shows are cancelled for the spring season. But the staff is excited about the 2020-21 season starting in the fall. For current ticke…
SOURCE: outinjersey.net at 05:06PM
The March 30 free online reunion reading of 'Tis Pity She’s a Whore was called off at the final hour.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:58PMFrom NYC’s Open Jar Studios to TheatreWorks Silicon Valley, theatres around the country rally to produce personal protective equipment in COVID-19 relief efforts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:53PMTry not to get worried and join us for a few minutes each day to hear the people sing, put on a happy face, and remember that the sun will come out tomorrow...and all that jazz.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMStreaming Musicals has announced a special free live streaming event: on Friday, April 10, the site will host a 'virtual opening night' for the debut of Pride and Prejudice, in a new music…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMNationally recognized playwrights Lauren Gunderson, Academy Award winner Tarell Alvin McCraney, Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Schenkkan, Tony Award winner David Henry Hwang, and Karen Zacarí…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMAs we continue to adjust to a spring without Broadway, performers are uniting to make a difference. A slew of stars are offering up their friendly faces on Cameo- a way for fans to connect t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMPatti LuPone has been gracing us all with video tours of her basement. Today she decided to embody the spirit of Sunset Boulevard's Norma Desmond!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMBerkshire Theatre Group and Kate Maguire have announced Berkshire Theatre's revised 2020 Season. Below is a message from Kate Maguire, sent out to all patrons on March 31:
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:47PMFeinstein's/54 Below, which had previously announced that performces would be canceled through April 8, has now announced that the venue will remain closed through May 12. Artists are being…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:47PMToday, Jazz at Lincoln Center re-launched JAZZ.ORG, an entirely new website designed for people around the world to easily access the organization's wealth of programming, educational mater…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:39PMThe 2020 summer lineup, featuring 8 productions, has been cancelled.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:33PMThe 2020-21 lineup will feature works by ensemble member Mary Zimmerman and artistic associates Sara Gmitter and Matthew C. Yee.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:32PMReality competition accepting online submissions during the coronavirus outbreak
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:28PMNick Cordero is currently in the ICU, with what was thought to be pneumonia, but may be COVID-19.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:27PM“This is Pieter Bruegel’s circa 1562 world-masterpiece painting The Triumph of Death, a panoramic pandemonium of an army of skeletons laying waste to a barren burning landscape while mur…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMAnd shows, where a Dreamworks show took honors. Repeating this year as most-trafficked museum is the Louvre in Paris, which welcomed 9.6 million visitors, easily beating No. 2, the National …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMShe helped create the series Live From Lincoln Center, Dance in America, and Live From the Metropolitan Opera. And in 4½ years as PBS’s senior vice president for programming in the late 1…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMLos Angeles is full of odd and quirky cultural enterprises, many of them precarious in the best of times. Mandatory closures that may extend for weeks, if not months, might end up converting…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PM“Timur Bekmambetov, best known outside Russia for making the Angelina Jolie thriller Wanted, was midway through filming his second world war fighter-ace film V2: Escape from Hell when the …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMThe debate here echoes similar ones going on throughout the art world. What is the purpose of the encyclopaedic museum: to present a rational version of the world in discrete categories, as …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMLocked out of the concert hall because of global coronavirus concerns, endangered in physical and financial terms, classical music is fighting to survive and finding more paths than ever to …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMUnlike so many other institutions, the major music schools of America were uniquely prepared to make the transition to online instruction. The fact is, they’ve been preparing for it for ye…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:24PMStage favorites are making the most of social distancing in light of the COVID-19 crisis.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PMStage favorites are making the most of social distancing in light of the COVID-19 crisis.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PMWolf served as the organization's president for four years.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:06PM
A spate of canceled shows from Louisville to Milwaukee were caught on video before the pandemic shutdown, and now you can watch them at home.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:56PMA list of remote classrooms, virtual craft and dance workshops, celebrity bedtime stories, and much more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:35PMIn these extraordinary and uncertain times of COVID-19, with venues closed and live performance at a halt, NiteLife Exchange is reaching out and covering the effect the crisis is having on p…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 03:32PMOur friends at Beetlejuice, Come From Away and Frozen have awesome new Zoom virtual backgrounds so you can catch up with friends virtually on their iconic Broadway sets!
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:30PMThrough the fear and uncertainty of an open-ended pandemic, it's crucial to take time to reconnect with yourself and your surroundings.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:15PMHey. I hope you’re doing well right now. We’re fine. A big thank you to our heroes right now: medical workers, service workers, essential workers. I salute you. SO, I’ve had a few peop…
SOURCE: Chicago Theatre Addict at 03:12PMThe Broadway performers are raising money for COVID-19 relief funds by offering personalized video messages to fans.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PMThe Broadway performers are raising money for COVID-19 relief funds by offering personalized video messages to fans.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:05PM
National Theatre Live brings James Corden and his Tony-winning performance into your home
The post Intermission Talk: One Man, Two Guvnors, Your Screen appeared first on New York Stage Revie…
SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 01:57PMProduction Resource Group, which typically provides rental lighting and other equipment to theatrical productions and more, will now manufacture face shields for health workers in New York C…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:50PMHow canceled BFA and MFA shows are persisting during the COVID crisis.
It’s been more than a week since the shelter-in-place order was given.…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 01:50PMPlus previews of the audio platform's latest offerings, including the Broadway double-bill Sea Wall / A Life and Margaret Trudeau's solo show.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:40PMIn the midst of a growing pandemic, the interconnectivity of the global theatre community can be a source of strength and hope.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:39PMThe medley at the 1984 Tony Awards offers something familiar, yet something very, very peculiar.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:38PMFeeling like his theatre company was picking up speed, Jasper Frost was on cloud nine until the pandemic struck. He talks to Samuel Nicholls about what it’s now like working with the ‘Co…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 01:37PMJane Austen's novel takes the stage on Streaming Musicals.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:37PMFeinstein's/54 Below continues their #54BelowAtHome series tonight with Melissa Errico's 'Funny, I'm a Woman with Children' show!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMDue to the global pandemic, the Chita Rivera Awards, originally scheduled for May 17 at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts, will be postponed until later in the year, it was ann…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMWLNY has shared the video of an adorable social distance dance-off between a grandfather and his granddaughter!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMMetropolitan Playhouse will present a 'screened' reading of Eugene O'Neill's 1918 one-act, THE ROPE, via live stream video on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at 8 PM, EST.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMMedWish International will host Music for Medwish, a LIVE-STREAMED event featuring some of Broadway's top artists performing from their own homes Thursday, April 9 at 8 p.m. (EST), to benefi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMThe Broadway Podcast network has announced that there is musical theater happening right now in New York City. During the lockdown, the World Premiere podcast production of BLEEDING LOVE, d…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:31PMBay Area stages are dark, but you can catch a wide variety of theater productions via streaming -- here's a rundown.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:30PMThe parody of all things performing arts was written by the pair with Molly Gordon and Nick Lieberman.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:25PMAfter previously serving a termination notice, Disney has decided to retain and furlough the crew working on its UK production The Little Mermaid. According to Deadline, Disney will utilize…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMThe Kennedy Center will begin furloughing 60% of its full-time administrative staff on April 6 in response to the impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus, the Center announced yesterday. The cuts…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:14PMBeetlejuice will be hosting virtual cast album listening parties on Thursday, April 2 at 8pm and Saturday April 4th at 2pm!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PMBobby Jordan (Robert G. Jordan, 1923-1965) was one the key members of the Dead End Kids/ East Side Kids/ Bowery Boys movie franchises. Though the youngest of the bunch, he worked in films ea…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:08PMFind out what else the new streaming series has in store.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:08PMIt would be too much I think to call Melville “Mel” Shavelson (1917-2007) a comedy auteur, but he was undoubtedly a key player in American comedy film from the ’40s through the ’70s …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 01:08PMCheck out the latest in upcoming releases of Broadway and theatre related CDs for April, 2020.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMHeights alum and Hamilton star Mandy Gonzalez recommends listening to Miranda’s Tony Award–winning musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00PM
A video record remains of director Yuval Sharon’s outdoor production exploring the bleaker side of American history
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:48PMBy Nicole Brewer, Hannah Fenlon, Ann Marie Lonsdale, Abigail Vega. Livestreaming the #ArtistResource panel It Was Always Possible: Centering the Leaders Who Were Here All Along (ASL & C…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:39PMOriginally performed at the 2018 Edinburgh Fringe Festival and later broadcasted on BBC4, It’s True, It’s True, It’s True is the latest offering from Breach Theatre, a company that Lyn…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:35PMWe all love Broadway, but not everyone has the confidence—or opportunity—to take to the stage. A lack of audience shouldn’t get in the way of stardom. Everyone deserves a chance to fee…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:24PMThe #Enough contest, open for middle and high school students across the country, is now accepting submissions.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:23PMThe acclaimed dramatist was a generous, kind, humble, and beautiful soul whose youthful excitement for theatre lasted throughout his lengthy career.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:14PMCelebrate April Fools' Day with this lovely rendition of "Fools Fall In Love" from Broadway's All Shook Up starring Jenn Gambatese.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:13PMIn this reminder of how awesome Broadway is, relive the Tony Award-winning Best Musicals in this megamix of highlights.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMEmily Ellet presents a Live Interactive Children’s Show Saturday, April 4 @ 2:00 pm & Sunday, April 5 @ 2:00 pm on ZOOM LIVE Sign up at: emilyellet.com/shows Emily is an extraordinary …
SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 12:08PMAs the covid-19 disease has escalated, turning New York into a crisis epicenter, the resolve of a multibillion-dollar arts community has intensified to try to temper panic and pool advice. A…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM“The imprint at Penguin Random House [is] responsible for publishing some of history’s most canonical authors, from Homer and Marcus Aurelius to James Joyce and George Eliot. Elda Rotor,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PMCreated by Jason Schafer, Arthur Lafrentz Bacon, and Harris Doran, the musical is aptly set in a world where it's too dangerous to go outside.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PMThe upcoming summer run of Jamie Lloyd's Evita at The Barbican Centre has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The venue will remain closed until 30 June and the show will not be re…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 12:00PM
We owe him a debt for the gay canon he began creating even before Stonewall, but he also carved paths through every form his writing could take.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:59AMBroadway.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. In this installment…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMSix star Abby Mueller checks in with Paul Wontorek from her NYC apartment.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMAnika Noni Rose is ready to help put your kids to bed. The actress, known for her Tony-winning performance in Caroline, or Change, a standout turn in the Dreamgirls movie and voicing Tian…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMThe National Theatre’s smash-hit comedy starring James Corden will be streamed free worldwide on 2 April. Its director reflects on a runaway success
One Man, Two Guvnors is based on Carlo …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:54AMThe world’s biggest arts festival is loved for its camaraderie and inspiration. This feels like cancelling Christmas – but performers will respond creatively
The story used to be about h…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:54AMWith theatres closed, now is the time to find pleasure in Shakespeare’s texts. His first fans used them for chat-up lines – and read the plays without the baggage of Bardolatry
That Shak…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:54AMAvailable onlineBunker theatre’s six short films should inspire some fruitful reflection by the theatre industry during coronavirus lockdown
The six short films comprising Where Do We Go N…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:54AMby Stephen Sachs Last Saturday, I was taking a walk with my wife and son around the Hollywood Reservoir. Daily walks have become our morning routine to break out of our home isolation. We no…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.com at 11:36AMReview: Take Care, Network Theatre Vault Festival4.0Stars‘Take care:’ a quintessentially British phrase, the kind of thing your grandma might say to you or the perfect way, albeit slight…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:33AMLast week, BroadwayWorld was saddened to report that legendary playwright, Terrence McNally had passed away. He was 81 years old. Nathan Lane knew McNally for 30 years, and has written a …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMThe 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 st…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:30AMWhich musicals will get your vote to move on to the Championship?
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMWest End star Aimie Atkinson will perform an exclusive live streamed concert on Wednesday 1st April at 6:30pm.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:27AMEdinburgh Festival Fringe venue operators have pledged to return with renewed purpose in 2021 following the news of this year’s cancellation, as
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMKey workers are being urged to share their stories with Theatre Royal Stratford East as part of a virtual play being created
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMFind out if your personality aligns with Alexander Hamilton, Orpheus, or another beloved Broadway leading player.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMWe've been compiling videos from college seniors all around the country for our new daily showcase series. Although their performances were cancelled, the show must go on-- virtually!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:16AMIn this time of social distancing and remaining responsibly indoors, we are all looking for ways to brighten our days and get moving any way we can!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMIf you’re anything like us, you miss grabbing a drink at La Peg and sliding into a seat in the FringeArts theater. All’s not lost. Settle in and relive a few FringeArts memories with t…
SOURCE: fringearts.com at 11:11AMThe Actors Fund announced today that SiriusXM Broadway host Seth Rudetsky and his husband, producer James Wesley, will also produce and host Plays in the House as part of its weekly lineup o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:08AMThe folks behind the daily online show Stars in the House, a series hosted by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley that features stage and screen actors singing and performing live from home to be…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:08AMThis summer’s event would have included the premiere of a new Ring cycle staged by Valentin Schwarz with Pietari Inkinen conducting; that production will “probably” be postponed until …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AMFacing serious criticism for the furloughs — one congressman introduced a bill to rescind the $25 million, saying “if an organization is receiving assistance from the federal government,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AMThe five-week furloughs, announced days after all National Symphony musicians were laid off with a week’s notice, cover administrative employees in education, marketing, and development as…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AMAlexis Soloski: “You could fill a shelf with plays of the past several decades that have dreamed bleak outcomes for humanity. And then, in a pinch, you could burn that shelf and those play…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AM“Players voted last week to approve an across-the-board 20% reduction in compensation starting April 1 and lasting through the middle of September. Pay cuts have also been instituted fo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AM“In this time of confinement, we have been given one immeasurable gift — the freedom to go outside. In exchange, we must abide by a simple rule: Stay six feet away from others. As choreo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AM“In a survey of 1,000 consumers in the U.S., 44% of respondents said they would attend fewer large public events, even once they are cleared by the CDC, with 38% saying they’d attend abo…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AM“The French tourist, who was visiting London with his parents, was pushed from the gallery’s 10th floor viewing platform by a teenager with a history of mental health problems. … The b…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:06AMIn a new weekly feature, Lyn Gardner will spotlight a show that should have opened this week – but has been forced
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:00AMLook, if The Tony Awards, The Olympics, and Coachella are postponed, then so is April Fools’. Sorry to disappoint, but I don’t think anyone wants to be tricked this year. We’re just …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMDon't cry for her, but Evita won't be returning to London this summer after all. We're sending all our love to the cast of #StageFaves affected.
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 11:00AM
Former President of the Drama Desk dies from complications of COVID-19
April 1, 2020: William Wolf, author, critic and educator, who was part of a golden age in magazine journalism, died …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:59AMThe lineup is the first selected by new artistic director Cassie Greer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:56AMHi, my name is Temidayo Amay. I am an actor, writer, director, producer, and artist all day, every day. I like to cook, and bake. My favorite television shows include Grace and Frankie, Sex …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:54AMThe cast of the web series Indoor Boys will also reunite for the bi-weekly event on the Broadway Podcast Network, hosted by Josh Lamon's alter ego.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:40AMThe monologues, written by Lydia Diamond, David Cross, and others, dropped March 31.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:35AMBy Douglas Mayo
The Beast Will Rise is Philip Ridley's response to the current crisis. This unique online collection of monologues will be presented weekly from 2 April.
This post Philip Rid…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:33AMThe two-time Tony winner performs “Stop” on the new album.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMCheck out these socially distant performances that took the Great White Way by storm.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AMHow did Walton connect Come From Away to his Broadway debut in Perfectly Frank?
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:17AMThe Theatrical Wardrobe Union Local 764 has called for area laborers to volunteer their skills with a new Facebook group, Sew the Curve Flat.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMStars in The House continues today (2pm) with the original cast of The Heidi Chronicles: Joan Allen, Peter Friedman, Boyd Gaines, Ellen Parker, Joanne Camp, Anne Lange, Drew McVety, and Cynt…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMThe Actors Fund has teamed up with Emily Hampshire for a new weekly live-streamed talk-show 'Humpday With Hampshire' and has announced the guest stars for the first show of this series. Appe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMDuring this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMRAIN: A Tribute to the Beatles has released a new video thanking their community.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMBroadway 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, April 1, 2020.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AMThe Donmar Warehouse production of John Logan's play, about abstract-impressionist painter Mark Rothko, opened on Broadway April 1, 2010.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMOne of the most iconic rom-coms of all time is now a fully-fledged musical! Here's everything you need to know about Pretty Woman in London's West End.
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 10:10AMThe 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 st…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AMCalifornia has issued a "Shelter in Place" order in an effort to flatten the curve.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMThe NHS is at the centre of the crisis we face in the UK and last week the nation applauded its workers.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:00AM
I was always told it’s the little things that make life worth living and I’m telling you during the shelter in place part of our lives, I am finding this to do true.
And let’s be hone…
SOURCE: Medium at 09:51AMWhile The Beast of Blue Yonder, Philip Ridley's new play which was due to premiere this week at Southwark Playhouse, will not be going ahead during the coronavirus crisis, audiences will hav…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:50AMJames Earl Jones, Angela Lansbury, Candice Bergen, Eric McCormack, and John Larroquette were among the many boldface names on the ticket when the revival opened on Broadway April 1, 2012.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AMTheatre is a sector full of obsessives. For almost everyone working in this business, it is more than a job – it
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:15AMCostume designer urges Thespians to be adventurous
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 09:14AMAs the theatre lockdown continues during the coronavirus crisis, the Barbican Centre has announced that its closure will continue until further notice, with all event taking place until 30 J…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:14AMThis August’s Edinburgh International Festival and its Fringe, two of theater and comedy’s most important events, are no more.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:12AMThis month, we thought we'd highlight a relative newcomer to the theater scene. Including his current role, he's only been in two Broadway shows. But his rise to the male leading role in his…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 09:12AMThis week, National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene brings the stage to global audiences this Thursday with Folksbiene LIVE!, featuring Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish's Joel Grey, Steven Skybell,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AMNew York Philharmonic musicians won't stop the music. Cellists Sumire Kudo and Nathan Vickery perform the second movement of Barrière's Sonata No. 10 for Two Cellos from miles apart.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AMAmbassador Theatre Group has outlined its plans for the period of theatre closures due to the coronavirus – which will see the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:06AMNewcastle Theatre Royal chief executive Philip Bernays has postponed his planned retirement so he can “lead the organisation through this difficult time”.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:06AMThe Edinburgh Festival Fringe, along with all of the city’s August festivals, will not take place in 2020 because of coronavirus, it
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:06AMTheatres will be able to claim gift aid when audiences agree to donate the cost of their cancelled tickets rather than request
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:06AMA new initiative has been set up to assemble teams of artists from across the world to create mini-operas that will be
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:06AMLea Salonga will be streaming on Facebook Live tomorrow, April 2, at 10am EDT.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:04AMWestfield News ArtsBeat 4/1/20. Hartford Stage announces 2020-21 season; Sevenars Concerts announces summer season, and arts news for WMass and No.CT.
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 09:01AMWhile Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out yesterday's videos, from stars including …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:01AMAs the Second World War moved into its third week, restrictions on theatres were relaxed, but producers looked to shift their focus
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMAs theatres stand dark across the UK and creatives find new ways of making work online, artistic director Natalie Ibu questions whether
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMThe Barn Theatre in Cirencester is not a venue I have been to in person, so I am happy to be able to go “once more into the breach” in the ultramodern version of Shakespeare’s Henry V.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
A new video has been released of the 'Simcha' scene from the new West End musical, The Prince of Egypt.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:56AMIn a statement released on the official Edinburgh Fringe Festival website earlier today, Chief Executive, Shona McCarthy made the following
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:34AMQuarantine isn't stopping everyone from having fun and creating art! Zoe Paskett of Evening Standard Arts created a fun stop-motion video for So Long, Farewell from The Sound of Music, using…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AMFor the first time in over 70 years. Edinburgh Art Festival, The Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Edinburgh International Book Festival, Edinburgh International Festival and The Royal Edinburgh Mi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AMSutton Foster is featured on Georgia Stitt's new song, STOP, which has just been released from her album A Quiet Revolution.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AMThe Actors Fund runs a home for elderly people who are former entertainment workers:, including Broadway stagehands, tap dancers, singers and more.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:05AMToday’s cancellation of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe was not a case of if but when. Though disappointing, this decision was certainly not
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:00AM
The show will go on! West End theatres may be shut for now due to coronavirus, but we are confident that London Theatreland will get back on its feet stronger than ever before! See our pic…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 07:55AMFringe chief executive vowed to 'support' those who were set to perform at event 'over coming months'
SOURCE: The Independent at 07:36AMFor the first time in over 70 years, the five festivals that transform Edinburgh into the world’s leading cultural destination every August are not going ahead this year due to concerns ar…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:33AMBy Douglas Mayo
An announcement has been made that ALL of Edinburgh's August Festivals have been cancelled this year due to the extraordinary series of events worldwide.
This post Edinburgh�…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:15AMAretha Franklin sings “Skylark,” by Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer, on The New Steve Allen Show. This episode was originally taped on May 19, 1964, for syndicated telecast:
(This …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM“Of course I knew I could rely on your sympathy. I am reconciled by the certainty that a continuance of life would have meant only a continuance of pain and suffering of which my wife had …
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