A pair of possessed jeans comes to life and starts killing the staff in delightfully brutal ways
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SOURCE: phindie.com at 10:23PMAvailable onlineEternal youth and beauty exist only online in this thoroughly modern adaptation of Oscar Wilde’s fable, which counts Stephen Fry and Joanna Lumley among its impressive cast…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:12PMHigh school theater students from the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, DC will perform their original songs alongside a slate of Broadway stars on Friday March 19 at 7pm. The…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09PMWorld Dance Movement – The International Dance Festival, co-founded by Tony Award-nominated, world-renowned producer/director/choreographer and master teacher Michèle Assaf, launches Fant…
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Arts Centre Melbourne’s Morning Melodies returns to Hamer Hall to delight audiences with a stellar line-up of music theatre, cabaret,
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:21PMLos Angeles County of Museum of Art will reopen its galleries April 1. As of now, it's set to be the first major L.A. museum to welcome back guests.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:17PM★★★★☆ Dynamic two-character musical more than retains its power under the spell of Tony-winning director Jason Michael Webb
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 08:17PMSTC’s Home, I’m Darling will finally hit the stage next month after its 2020 season was cancelled due to COVID-19,
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:00PMExactly one year since U.K. theaters shuttered their doors, 95% report being worse off due to the COVID-19 crisis. A new survey by the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and nationwide org UK …
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Beware the Ides of March, indeed. A year ago today, the mayor shut down all remaining New York City theaters (the governor had shut Broadway three days earlier). “I think we all rem…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 05:43PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently.
The Men of Tina Reunite
Broadway cast reunions are going to be simply the best as they start to happen! The men of Broadwa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:42PMBroadway On Demand, the theater-focused streaming platform, is presenting the first ever virtual presentation of the 31st annual Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre, tonight, Monday, March 15 …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 05:34PMThe 2021 Academy Award nominations included a number of historic and long overdue firsts. “Judas and the Black Messiah” is the first Best Picture nominee with an all-Black producing team…
SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:34PM“It shouldn’t be an uncomfortable idea that it could be all Black women being represented in this space,” said the star, who’s also working on a new album.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:34PMNominations for the 93rd Academy Awards® were announced today.
Actor-producer Priyanka Chopra Jonas and singer, songwriter and actor Nick Jonas announced the 93rd Oscars® nominations t…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:32PMThis video from Rob McClure may make you a bit teary-eyed. In this new video of "Conductor Cam," Rob gives us a look behind the scenes of the stage manager checking in with all departments a…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 05:26PMOpera, as a whole, does one thing very well: putting on large and lavish shows. As you stroll down towards
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:21PMChoreographed by Twyla Tharp in 1971 'Eight Jelly Rolls' has become a canonical work in American dance history. The style exhibited in the performance combines elements from classical ballet…
SOURCE: PBS at 05:02PMDoc Severinsen gives the best piece of advice to one of his music students.
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SOURCE: PBS at 05:02PMDancer and choreographer Hope Boykin premieres ‘Redefine US, from the INside OUT,’
a personal and emotional journey that explores identity through suffering and renewal. Camille Bacon-S…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 05:02PMBefore Monday morning, the late actor Chadwick Boseman had somehow never been nominated for an Academy Award, despite his astonishing performances as Jackie Robinson in 2013’s “42” and…
SOURCE: Variety at 05:00PMAndra Day and Viola Davis are the category’s first pair of Black nominees since 1973, when Diana Ross was nominated for “Lady Sings the Blues” and Cicely Tyson was up for “Sounder.”
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Company member Sheldon Henry worked with photographer Andrew Werner to create a celebration of the show and the Broadway community.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PMby France-Luce Benson On March 12, 2020, I flew from Los Angeles to Ft. Lauderdale to watch my 14-year-old niece, Shelby, act in her first play. The year prior we’d spent months, at her re…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.com at 04:50PMScenic and Costume Designer, G.W. Mercier of Rowayton, CT – Skip to his many friends, students, and colleagues – died at home March 11th in the company of his family, of pancreatic cance…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 04:49PMOne of the great dance companies in the world, American Ballet Theatre (ABT) makes a much-anticipated return to City Center for a night at the ballet with works by acclaimed choreographer an…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:49PMWhere we put our time, our money, and attention needs to change, can change, and is already changing.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:46PM(Greg Evans’s article appeared on Deadline, 3/12; via Pam Green.) To hear the cast of Broadway’s Company tell it, the industry’s shutdown one year ago today was perhaps more shockin…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:42PMWhen Mike Anthony moved to New York City to become an actor, he’d imagined being under the bright lights of Broadway, living a life full of fame and fortune. Instead, he took a job not on …
SOURCE: Beltline to Broadway at 04:39PMBalletX concludes its spring season of world premieres as it began, dancing with the camera in three new short films by choreographers Maddie Hanson (‘Virtuality’), Gustavo Ramirez Sansa…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:38PMDive into entrepreneurship with your hosts Katrina Heil, Jada Jackson, Imahni King, and Emily Talerman, featuring theatre creative Bella Brady and director Delicia Turner Sonnenberg!
Bella …
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:36PMWHO: UCLA’s Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) presents a rebroadcast of a recent concert performed here in L.A. by Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
On March 16, 2020, six days af…
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:24PMPlus, Rent will return to live performances at the U.K.'s Hope Mill Theatre in August.
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The latest trailer of the movie version of "In The Heights," the Broadway musical by Lin Manuel Miranda. The movie, out in June, stars Anthony Ramos as Usnavi, a bodega owner in Washington H…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:30PMG.W. “Skip” Mercier, a prolific set, costume and puppet designer whose scenic work for Julie Taymor’s Broadway production of Juan Darién: A Carnival Mass earned a Tony Award nominatio…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:19PMJasper Cole may be known as "Hollywood's Bad Guy," but behind that bad boy image, is one of the nicest guys I know.
I'm so excited to catch-up with actor Jasper Cole. Here we talk about li…
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:17PMThe lineup of viewers’ picks includes Akhnaten, Agrippina, and Eugene Onegin.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:08PMIn episode 4, hosts Erika Phillips, James Pillar and Niki Martinez are joined by guest William Palmer, activist, artist, and actor with Marin Shakespeare Company, to explore Shakespeare's 'M…
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By . Pangea World Theater and Art2Action presents a conversation about directing with Nobuko Miyamoto livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlro…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:51PMEgoPo’s production of ‘Rockaby,’ Beckett’s avant-garde classic, performed for an audience of one, is the perfect anniversary marker of the pandemic age. Jill Ivey reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:41PMBy Douglas Mayo
The award-winning production of Jersey Boys the musical which was to have re-opened the Trafalgar Theatre in London has been delayed.
This post Jersey Boys the musical delays…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:33PMThe cast will be led by Blayar Benn, Milo Clarke, Ross Green, Michael Keane, David Kirkbride, and Ciara Morris.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:30PMNominations for the 93rd Oscars Announced
By: Ellis Nassour
March 15, 2021: The 2021 Academy Awards for the best in 2020 cinema were announced early this morning (March 15) on ABC by act…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:13PMBroadway Profiles host Tamsen Fadal spoke with David Alan Grier about his Tony nomination for A Solider's Play, which was running at the American Airlines Theatre prior to theater shutdowns …
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Dr. Seuss's The Lorax to be streamed in the Old Vic: In Camera series, The Play That Goes Wrong to reopen from 18 June & more in today's news roundup.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:42PMAnother post in honor of the National Day of Hungary. This post concerns the three Matina Brothers, a trio of siblings born in Hungary, who moved to the U.S. in 1915 and were later naturaliz…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:36PMThe Bridges of Madison County reunion, Taylor Iman Jones in Anjou, a virtual bar crawl, and more online offerings this week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:21PMReview: Ada Campe: Unexpectedly Cheerful, The Phoenix Arts Club 3.0Overall Score If you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keep…
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SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 12:12PMThe Play That Goes Wrong is set to resume performances at the Duchess Theatre in London on June 18. The show tweeted the news on March 15.
Just when you thought things couldn’t get any w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMSlide into today's new dance fitness routine to AC Bonifacio's "Slide into my DM" co-hosted by AC and Caleb aka The Fitness Marshall!
Track: “Slide Into My DM” by @Andree Bonifacio
Son…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:03PMThe 63rd annual Grammy Awards took place on March 14 and were jam-packed with incredible performances from the night's nominees. In addition to the Best Musical Theater Album win for the To…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMWe love when our Orchestra musicians get to step forward into soloist roles. Principal Trumpet Christopher Martin and English horn Ryan Roberts shine in this climactic moment from Aaron Copl…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:03PMActor Khai Shaw chats about appearing in Children’s Children – a new film comprised of five monologues, co-produced by English Touring Theatre and Black Apron Entertainment.
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CAPA students made the McDonald’s across the street a second home between classes and concerts, where the drama never stopped and nobody went hungry. Isabel Soisson remembers.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:41AMThis letter arrived in my email inbox late last week, and I think it bears sharing with the readers of Stagebiz.com. Erez Ziv is in charge of both the Kraine Theater and Under St. Mark’s a…
SOURCE: stagebiz.com at 11:40AMLast night, the creators of In the Heights released two new trailers for the upcoming movie. Watch the Powerful trailer now.
The hydrants are open(ing). This summer, we’ll be back to danci…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 11:34AMWicked has flown back into Seoul and is the first production of the show worldwide to reopen since the pandemic began! Check out videos of 'The Wizard and I' and 'Popular,' as well as a mon…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMBrittany Howard performed Rodgers & Hammerstein's classic tune 'You'll Never Walk Alone' during last night's Grammy Awards ceremony.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMIn lieu of its usual Golden Shamrock Gala, Off-Broadway’s Gingold Theatrical Group – home of the comprehensive Project Shaw and the first company ever to present performances of every on…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:29AMThe production returns for a live stream run after playing the venue in 2015 and 2017.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:26AMPerhaps she was best known for her concerts at Carnegie Hall, which began in 1955. She performed benefit concerts every year on St. Patrick’s Day for more than two decades, and they all so…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:14AMJim Caruso's Cast Party is a wildly popular impromptu open mic/variety show that's been taking place on the Birdland stage every single Monday night since 2003! Think 'American Idol' meets '…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:13AMThe stories that matter to our writers now. Staged at the Royal Court Theatre. Delivered daily to your inbox.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:13AMBelow are the day-by-day listings of online theater that is opening between March 15 and March 21. This includes the return of Viral Monologues on its first anniversary, a celebration of th…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:13AMCuoco's production company will present the show.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:12AMA flash concert in Times Square offers hope that the live theater will return in 2021.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:12AMThe stage production of the classic children's book will stream in time for Earth Day.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:12AMThe co-founders of the Broadway Women's Alliance recently sat down with iHeartRadio Broadway's SJ Arnegger to talk about why they created their organization.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:06AMToday (March 15) in live streaming: Julius Caesar continues with Patrick Page, the 31st Annual Kleban Prize for Musical Theatre, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:05AMI started my podcast 6 years ago. And when the pandemic hit, I put it on pause, along with so many other things I was working on. (The podcasted pivoted to my livestream, actually. And i…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMAndi Osho shares her turning point story. On March 16 2020 Theatres were first into lockdown & will be the last to reopen. Thousands cannot do the jobs they have trained to do and many have …
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:00AMThe latest video from the #ConductorCam series features the voices of Broadway stage technicians, all in places and standing by, a year after the shutdown.
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Last night, at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards hosted by Trevor Noah, Jagged Little Pill won the award for Best Musical Theater Album. The principal soloists featured on the album are Kathryn …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:57AMThe Play That Goes Wrong is returning to the West End on 18 June 2021 at the Duchess Theatre in London.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:47AMWe have an honest question for you. How many times have you watched this trailer and this trailer since they've been released less than 24 hours ago? Is the answer more or a lot more than 5 …
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:31AMLast night, the creators of In the Heights released two new trailers for the upcoming movie. Watch the Washington Heights trailer now.
Washington Heights: say it, so it doesn’t disappear. …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:30AMIn episode 2 of Thinking Shakespeare Live: Infinite Book, "Manufacturing the Big Book," we'll learn about how Shakespeare's plays were first collected into the First Folio, and how without i…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:22AMThe performance was part of the In Memoriam segment of the annual ceremony.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:08AMWe've rounded up the reactions to the win from the cast, producers, and family of the Jagged Little Pill team. Congratulations!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:08AMBroadwayWorld had the opportunity to speak to Ashworth about his experience working with Odom to create the song for Regina King's film adaptation of Kemp Powers' play. Both songwriters fee…
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“I’m very bullish on the future for Broadway. When Broadway is back, New York is back and America is back.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMLights up on two new looks at the the screen adaptation of the Tony-winning musical In the Heights. Fans have been excited for the film since the first trailer dropped in December 2019. No…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48AMSome Broadway alums are among the list of those who were nominated by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on March 15. Broadway alum Nick Jonas and his wife and fellow artist Pri…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:48AMViola Davis and the late Chadwick Boseman were nominated for their Leading Actor roles in 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' the Netflix film adaptation of the 1982 play by August Wilson. The f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AMTony winner Jason Michael Webb directs the production of the Jason Robert Brown musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:24AMSt. Patrick’s Day draw near, an appropriate birthday week for the actor George Brent (George Nolan, 1904-1979). Brent wasn’t the most memorable fellow, being just one of a slew of Hollyw…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:18AMA brief salute to impresario Morris Gest (Moishe Gershnowitz, 1875-1942). Born in Lithuania, Gest came to the U.S. at the age of 12, initially living in Boston, where he worked at local carn…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:18AMSince last March I have been remembering a lifetime of plays. Each one has reminded me what we’re missing
Theatre is an artform of the memory. A night at the theatre is a fugitive experien…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06AMThe 93rd annual ceremony will take place April 25.
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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the nominations in 23 categories for the 93rd annual Oscars,which will air on ABC on April 25 (delayed because of the pandemic.) “…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:55AMFind out all of this year's nominees with theater-related ties.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:54AM(Afrifa Akbar’s article appeared in the Guardian, 3/15; Photo: Maria Aberg in the south of Sweden where she grew up. Photograph: Hanna-Katrina Jędrosz.) The acclaimed Swedish director’s…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:53AMTheir musical Jesus Christ Superstar caused controversy, while its opening song has had a colourful afterlife
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 08:48AMBy Douglas Mayo
All-star cast announced for a revival of Scott Alan's song cycle The Distance You Have Come at Apollo Theatre on 21 and 28 June 2021.
This post Scott Alan song cycle comes t…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:47AMOlivia Williams shares her turning point story. On March 16 2020 Theatres were first into lockdown & will be the last to reopen. Thousands cannot do the jobs they have trained to do and many…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:30AMThis May, meet the Queen of Mean #Cruella 💋 🖤
Academy Award® winner Emma Stone (“La La Land”) stars in Disney’s “Cruella,” an all-new live-action feature film about the reb…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:26AMBeyoncé’s 28 wins at the Grammys Sunday made her the most-awarded woman in the history of the awards, moving her ahead of the former champion, Alison Krauss. Among both genders, she trail…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:26AMDuring the Grammys, Disney dropped the latest trailer for “Cruella” starring Emma Stone. Before she was the evil villain in “101 Dalmatians,” Cruella de Vil got her start in customer…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:26AMTaylor Swift became the first woman to win the award for album of the year three times when “Folklore” triumphed in that marquee category at the Grammy Awards Sunday night. She previousl…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:26AM Less than a week after the Hollywood Foreign Press Association circulated a letter to Hollywood publicists insisting it was committed to diversifying and addressing longstanding criticism…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:26AM“Music’s Biggest Night,” as the Grammy Awards are known, went off without a hitch on Sunday night (March 14). Hosted by Trevor Noah, and produced by a new team led by “James Corden�…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:26AMThe wait is finally over for Lin-Manuel Miranda’s adaptation of his Tony-nominated musical “In the Heights,” directed by Jon M. Chu. With a new trailer debut Sunday, the first official…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:26AMTaylor Swift performed on the Grammy Awards for the first time in five years, bringing her “Folklore” collaborators Jack Antonoff and Aaron Dessner with her for the first on-stage perfor…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:26AMOn her 90th birthday, look back at some of the British actor’s great roles in the West End, on Broadway and in film and TV Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:06AMThe acclaimed Swedish director’s Projekt Europa will have a UK residency in Kent and collaborate with migrant theatre-makers
Maria Aberg was having one of the busiest times of her 20-year …
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Tours Begin Selling Fall Dates, ‘BoM’ Creatives Meet to Address Racial Concerns, Recommending Reading and Videos “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hittin…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMPioneer Valley Radio review of Barrington Stage Company's 10 x 10 New Play Festival. segment begins at 2:20.
SOURCE: pioneervalleyradio.com at 07:50AMOver the past months, we've been in search of the very best in Broadway musical logos, going back 40 years. And now, here we are starting a new tournament, looking for the very best logo of …
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:42AMMarch 15 is the National Day of Hungary. This post comes about as result of my recent viewing of Peter Medak’s The Ghost of Peter Sellers, Medak’s 2018 exercise in self-flagellation abou…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:06AMChatroom, a play about being online from Northern Comedy Theatre, is an uncomfortable but riveting watch.
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Last week, we acknowledged the forthcoming birthday of Andrew Lloyd Webber via a look back at five defining London stagings of his work. This time, we do the same with Stephen Sondheim, with…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:44AMAs Broadway remains shut down due to the ongoing pandemic, producer Kevin McCollum talks about his hopes for the future of the industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:43AMToday's top stories: Jagged Little Pill wins the Best Musical Theater Album Grammy Award, Emily Skinner in concert with Seth Rudetsky, two new trailers for In The Heights, and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:25AMThe departure of Ethan McSweeny from the American Shakespeare Center was only one among many over the past year. Taken as a whole, the protests and departures/firings raise issues that all o…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:02AM
Do you love staring at screens? Are you staring at a screen right now? You should get out more. Specifically,
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:35AMLynch & Paterson’s critically acclaimed and multi-award-winning new production of The Pirates of Penzance returns to Brisbane from April 16
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:15AMPASSING THROUGH on Goodspeed On Demand streams March 15 - April 4, 2021. Click for tickets: https://bit.ly/3cqzbQV
Set amidst the rich sounds and diverse tapestry of the American landscape,…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:06AMNew theatre piece Let Me Know When You Get Home, a play about growing up queer in Sydney, will premier
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 02:00AMBy Arianna Gass, Daniel Park. Arianna Gass and Daniel Park share their experience restructuring their company into a worker cooperative and what benefits this model offers.
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Harrison David Rivers Depicts a Writer’s Return Home by Patricia L. Morin Forty-year-old writer Jesse Howard (H. Adam Harris) wants to unpack all the important experiences that led him to …
SOURCE: Theatrius at 12:38AMBeach club part 2! Fancy Breakfast from the Yacht clubs “Ale and Compass” restaurant, Fantasia Fairways mini golf that’s for actual golfers, enjoying what may be considered the BEST DI…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:23AMBefore the musical opened at the Gershwin Theatre March 15, 1986, its composer sat down with Playbill to talk about lessons learned from London, and his career since Cats.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Jesse Walker Show welcomes cast and creative team members from the 2014 musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMWith in-person theatre out of commission for the foreseeable future, many companies and performers from Broadway and beyond are showcasing their work online. Below are performances you can w…
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