Dance / Music: SOCIAL DISTANCE HALL (Park Avenue Armory) by Gregory Bernard

AT A DISTANCE CLOSE UP Park Avenue Armory launches its Social Distance Hall with a season of new commissions of dance, music, and theater created by artists during and in response to the pa…

The Lion King Set to Return to the West End on 29th July by Sarah Johnson

Earlier this week, the Walt Disney Company UK and Ireland announced that the theatrical production of Disney’s The Lion King

The official Australian premiere of Hamilton opens tonight by Sean McLoughlin

The Australian production of HAMILTON officially starts tonight at 7.00pm (AEDT) with a gala red-carpet premiere at the Sydney Lyric

ViacomCBS stock tanks, losing more than half its value in less than a week. by Edmund Lee

Before this week’s meltdown, ViacomCBS had actually been on a bit of a tear, rising nearly tenfold in the past 12 months.

SOUTH AFRICA: BAXTER, PLAY HOUSE JOIN FORCES WITH STATE THEATRE FOR THE BIGGEST KUCHEZA AFRIKA FESTIVAL by Robert Shuman

(from the Cape Times, 3/26; Photo: FESTIVALKucheza Afrika Festival. Picture: Sanmari Marais.) Arts and theatre lovers are in for a special treat this Easter as the 2021 edition of the Kuche…

Chandra Wilson Was on Broadway Before "Grey's Anatomy" by LIVE with Kelly and Ryan

Chandra Wilson talks about her time on Broadway in "Caroline of Change" and "Avenue Q" before getting cast in "Grey's Anatomy." Subscribe: https://bit.ly/2HFUeAK Website: https://kellyandr…

Odds & Ends: Idina Menzel & James Marsden Set for Enchanted Sequel & More by Lindsey Sullivan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Idina Menzel & James Marsden to Return for Disenchanted All four leads of Disney's Enchanted will return for its upcomi…

Helen Mirren, Olga Garay-English to Deliver World Theatre Day Messages by American Theatre Editors

Garay-English is a global arts leader working on California-based, national, and international projects.

Watch Gershwin's 'Rhapsody in Blue' Come to Life With In-Person Performance at the Guggenheim by Ryan McPhee

Choreographer Caleb Teicher and pianist-composer Conrad Tao presented their collaboration as part of Works & Process' new series.

Theater: AN ILIAD (Live from the New Vic in Santa Barbara, Ensemble Theatre Company) by Tony Frankel

A HOMER RUN The 90-minute one-act play An Iliad is a stunning marvel. This retelling of the famous epic The Iliad, attributed to the ancient Greek poet Homer, is not a straight reading of T…

Some Complicated Tricks by Derek DelGaudio

The magician performs bewitching illusions, even in an interview.

Cristin Milioti Is No One’s Accessory by Alexis Soloski

In HBO Max’s “Made for Love,” the “Palm Springs” actress again dismantles romantic clichés. “I didn’t get into this to be a handbag to a man’s story,” she said.

Rafe Spall to Star as Atticus Finch in the West End's To Kill a Mockingbird by Lindsey Sullivan

Olivier and Emmy nominee Rafe Spall will headline the upcoming London staging of Broadway's hit play To Kill a Mockingbird. Spall will portray Atticus Finch in the previously announced pro…

Watch Audra McDonald, Vanessa Williams, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More Members of Black Theatre United 'Stand for Change' in New Music Video by Lindsey Sullivan

Black Theatre United has released the new song “Stand for Change” in partnership with the Republic Records Action Committee, and the music video is utterly fabulous. The song, written by…

Samantha Barks and Ramin Karimloo to Star in New Movie Musical Tomorrow Morning by Caitlin Moynihan

Stage favorites Samantha Barks and Ramin Karimloo are gearing up for the big screen. The Broadway alums are set to star in Tomorrow Morning, a new movie musical adapted from Laurence Mark W…

Love Letters, Starring Martin Shaw & Jenny Seagrove, Sets Dates for West End Return by Lindsey Sullivan

A.R. Gurney’s Love Letters is set for a West End return beginning on May 19 at London’s Theatre Royal Haymarket. The play opened in December 2020 but closed after two weeks due to surgin…

Lil Nas X Lapdances With the Devil in Provocative Video for ‘Montero (Call Me By Your Name)’ by Chris Willman

“Dorothy, I don’t think we’re on the Old Town Road anymore,” as the saying goes. Lil Nas X ditches the quaint world of horseback commuting for the highway to hell in “Montero (Call…

Dominion Voting Systems Files $1.6 Billion Defamation Lawsuit Against Fox News by Brian Steinberg

Dominion Voting Systems filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, alleging that the Fox Corporation-backed cable outlet made false claims about the company’s actions and in…

Finishing the Hat: Honor Stephen Sondheim With These 15 Brilliant Lyrics by Marc J. Franklin

We are revisiting our favorite lyrical lines from the legendary wordsmith.

Open a New Window: The Future of Florida Theater – Part Three by Bill Hirschman

One year into the global and personal tragedies, Florida theater has embraced the sole gift that the pandemic has given regional artists across the country: Unprecedented opportunity. Some c…

MASTERCLASS: Experiments in Digital Theatre by New York Theatre Workshop

Experiments in Digital Theatre will explore Theater Mitu’s process in adapting their 2018 piece, REMNANT, into a digital format, (/remnant), for its fall 2020 run at NYTW. Theater Mitu is …

Online now from Florencia Cuenca, the Al Hirschfeld Foundation, and The Tank by Deb Miller

Among the range of current theater-based online offerings are a new interpretation of a familiar song from a hit Broadway musical, an exhibition of a legendary artist’s drawings of an icon…

Updated, virtual ‘God of Vengeance’ colored through modern lens by Alan Smason

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out“) The story of God of Vengeance (Got fun Nekome), the three-act drama in Yiddish by Sholem Asch, was famously recounted in 2017 wi…

Trauma in [hieroglyph] and 5 other new plays from On Women Festival and Arts Incubator Short Play Fest by Jonathan Mandell

“[hieroglyph],” a play by Erika Dickerson-Despenza, begins with a mystery:  Why is a teenager named Davis placing strange symbols on her drawings for art class? They are disturbing eno…

What The Phantom of the Opera's Open Casting Call Means for Broadway’s Return by Dan Meyer

The Broadway production is searching for a Christine Daaé, and accepting video submissions.

WATCH: Grey Henson Joins SLUMBER PARTY PODCAST

Tony Nominee and original cast member of Mean Girls on Broadway, Grey Henson stopped by to chat about his favorite musical theatre youtube videos and what it was like to work with Tina Fey o…

New York State Launches Excelsior Pass App to Prove Vaccination Status at Sporting Events, Live Performances and More

Similar to a mobile airline boarding pass, individuals will be able to either print out their pass or store it on their smartphones using the Excelsior Pass Wallet app. Each Pass will ha…

My First Time at Second Stage with Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa & Alexis Scheer by Second Stage Theater

2STREAM: My First Time at Second Stage 2ST Trustee and former Playwright In Residence Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (Good Boys and True, Riverdale, Glee) joins Playwright Alexis Scheer (Our Dear D…

NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio Wants To Help Theaters Reopen By September 2021 by Michael Eddy

March 25, 2021 – New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said at his daily briefing that he expects Broadway and off-Broadway theaters will reopen in September of 2021, six months from now. Bro…

LISTEN: Sally Wilfert Joins WHY I'LL NEVER MAKE IT Podcast and Pays Tribute To Rebecca Luker

Host Patrick Oliver Jones coducts a two-part conversation with Wilfert, covering not only the performance and recording of ALL THE GIRLS but also highlighting pivotal moments in her singing …

Behind the Scenes with the Awakening Team by Raina Searles

With our final Awakening feature, we hope you have enjoyed learning about the work as much as we have enjoyed sharing it with you! Today, meet Charlotte Braithwaite, director of the new oper…

How the New York Public Library Is Equipping Artists With Technology (for Free) as the Pandemic Shutdown Continues by Ryan McPhee

As virtual performances remain the norm, the "Tech Kits for Performing Artists" program offers a lifeline to those in the digital wings.

VIDEO: Chandra Wilson Chats About Her Broadway Roots on LIVE WITH KELLY AND RYAN

Chandra Wilson talks about her time on Broadway in 'Caroline, or Change' and 'Avenue Q' before getting cast in 'Grey's Anatomy.'

SXSW Film Review: Udo Kier in ‘Swan Song’ by Kurt Gardner

The legendary cult actor makes the most of a role as a small-town hairdresser tending to a client one final time.

THEATER-FILM-MUSIC TALK by Sandi Durell

Features: Jessica Sherr-Bette Davis Ain’t for Sissies; Broadway Profiles-Janet McTeer, Matthew Broderick; Working Theatre Mark Pleasent Commission Fund Recipients; Jannelle Lawrence; 4th W…

This Time It’s Personal: 600 Highwaymen’s Intimate ‘A Thousand Ways’ by American Theatre Editors

The acclaimed company has built a tripartite show about the space between us in which we must do a lot of the connecting.

16 Tweets From This Week for Anyone Who is Missing Theater Right Now

We're rounding up 16 tweets from the week of 3/22/2021 to 3/26/2021 from Broadway stars and theater fans!

Cynthia Erivo, Andrew Rannells, Tituss Burgess and More Join Virtual BROADWAY BACKWARDS - Full Cast Announced!

Broadway Backwards, the annual event where gender doesn’t matter but love does, is set to make its virtual premiere this Tuesday, March 30, 2021, with special appeals from Chasten Buttigi…

New York City Comptroller calls for vaccination of theater workers by Caitlin Huston

New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer has joined the calls to expand vaccine eligibility to members of the theater industry. In a letter sent to New York Gov. Cuomo and Health Commissi…

New York Theaters Are Dark, but These Windows Light Up With Art by Colin Moynihan

The Irish Repertory Theater is streaming poetry readings, and Playwrights Horizons and St. Ann’s Warehouse are showcasing art dealing with race and injustice.

‘A Boy and His Soul’ is an actor’s valentine to Aretha, Marvin Gaye, and Earth, Wind & Fire by Peter Marks

Round House Theatre brings Colman Domingo’s memory play online. It’s streaming through April 18.

TNT Drops First Half of SNOWPIERCER's Finale Early March 27

Snowpiercer is the top 2 overall cable drama this year. Throughout the season, viewers have seen an entirely new power struggle emerge, causing a dangerous rift as people are divided betwee…

Photo Flash: Take a Look Inside ROMEO AND JULIET, Presented as Part of MATTHEW BOURNE'S NEW ADVENTURES FESTIVAL

New York City Center is presenting Matthew Bourne's New Adventures Festival, a month-long digital festival featuring four of the most beloved New Adventures productions filmed live at Sadler…

National Association of Latino Arts & Cultures Names 2021 Advocacy Fellows by Amelia Merrill

The 2021 cohort includes multiple artists working in theatre, dance, and music.

Four Korean girls defy the male gaze in feminist thriller ‘Man of God’ by News Desk

The Strand Theater Company proudly partners with Asian Pasifika Arts Collective to present Man of God by Anna Moench. The livestreamed production is directed by Elizabeth Ung. About the play…

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Limited Edition Double Orange Vinyl Set Out Today!

Broadway Records announced today the release of the Grammy Award-nominated 2018 recording of ONCE ON THIS ISLAND as a double record set printed on orange vinyl. This vinyl set includes a sp…

The Poet’s Tree: S2 E9: Judah 1 by The Old Globe

The Poet's Tree next guest is poet, rapper, musician, writer, and content creator Beleaf! You may recognize him from his YouTube channel 'Beleaf in Fatherhood', and from Apple TV's documenta…

London Theatre News Today: Friday 26 March by Kitty Underwood

Reopening dates for Six The Musical and Aaron Sorkin's To Kill A Mockingbird - now starring Rafe Spall - as well as new productions announced at The National! The post London Theatre News To…

Hot Clip of the Day: #WorldwideCrunchy A Verdon Fosse Legacy Dancin' Celebration with Broadway Dance Center

Tomorrow is the 43rd Broadway opening night anniversary of Bob Fosse's Dancin' and do we have a celebration for you.

Nikki Renée Daniels, Jeff Kready, and More Featured in Kaufman Music Center's Upcoming Streams

Kaufman Music Center's education/enrichment programs are taking center stage in April's world premiere online streams. Conrad Tao's ongoing Performance as Process series reveals the co…

Stars of Off-Broadway's Bad Jews Will Reunite for Play-PerView Digital Reading in May by Talaura Harms

The benefit platform has raised nearly $350,000 for arts organizations in its year of streaming theatrical content during the pandemic.

Asian and Pacific Islander Theatre Artists Call for Unity and Strength in Anti-Hate PSA by Dan Meyer

The video includes dozens of Broadway alums, including David Henry Hwang and Lea Salonga.

Idina Menzel to Return for Enchanted Film Sequel by Logan Culwell-Block

The Wicked Tony winner will reprise her role from the 2007 Disney film along with Amy Adams, James Marsden, and Patrick Dempsey, says composer Alan Menken.

Artist's Strategy's 'It's All About Who You Know' Event Highlights What You Need to Know About Networking by Playbill Staff

The Artist's Strategy team shares what to expect from their Playbill Experiences offering and what drink to pair with the event.

Bard SummerScape Will Return in July With Indoor and Outdoor Performances by Andrew Gans

The seven-week event will culminate in the 31st annual Bard Music Festival, Nadia Boulanger and Her World.

Choreographer Chanel DaSilva on developing "On The Other Side" by Joycetheater

Step into the studio with choreographer Chanel DaSilva as she discusses her creative process with Parsons Dance in developing "On The Other Side," a compelling work made at the height of the…

We're all in the same boat (alone) with Moby Dick and How Do We Navigate Space? by Kerry Reid

Two streaming shows from Theatre in the Dark and Strawdog capture the drama of obsession and isolation. Whether you're on the vast endless seas or stuck in your …

Off-Broadway Reunion of BAD JEWS, THE GETT Featuring Tovah Feldshuh, and More to Stream Through April & May

Play-PerView has raised almost $350,000 to date in support of arts organizations and other charities across the country through 45 major live-streamed events and additional auxiliary program…

TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Original Cast Recording Released on Vinyl Today

STAGE ENTERTAINMENT and GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS have announced that Tina – The Tina Turner Musical: Original Cast Recording is available on vinyl today Friday, March 26. Featuring Tony …

Study Up on the Company of Maestra Music's AMPLIFY 2021- Live Monday at 8pm!

Maestra Music will present its inaugural concert event, Amplify 2021 on Monday, March 29 (8pm ET). While we await the big night, study up on the company with BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag!

10 Student Blogs to Check Out This Week - March 22-26, 2021

Read the latest from student bloggers Claudia, Madison, Laura, and more!

Grumpy Old Men Cast Album Released, Featuring Sally Struthers, Hal Linden, and More

The cast is headed by Mark Jacoby and Ed Dixon.

Dominique Morisseau's Paradise Blue, With Blair Underwood and More, Released as Audio Play

The drama also stars André Holland and Simone Missick.

Craig "muMs" Grant, Poet, Oz Co-star, and Regular With Labyrinth Theatre, Dies at 52

The poet died unexpectedly earlier this week.

Songbird! 8 Clips of Anaïs Mitchell Singing Her Tony Winning Music From HADESTOWN!

The 2019 Tony Award winning Best Musical's stunning score was crafted by Anaïs for close to 13 years. She released an album of songs from this new folk opera in 2010.

R&H GOES POP! Album and New Video of Andy Mientus Performing 'Some Enchanted Evening' Out Now!

Craft Recordings and Concord Theatricals have announce the digital release of the R&H Goes Pop! album. To celebrate, a new music video featuring Andy Mientus (CW’s “The Flash,…

Idina Menzel & James Marsden Will Return for ENCHANTED Sequel, According to Alan Menken

“It’s filming,” Menken said. “Amy Adams is in it. Patrick is in it. Idina Menzel is in it. James Marsden — they’re in it.”

Molly Gordon Didn’t Mean to Steal That Scene by Rachel Handler

The Shiva Baby co-star is thrilled to be a supporting player, but she’s got big theater-kid ambitions.

Robert Lindsay stars in The Three Musketeers a new online comedy by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Robert Lindsay to star in The Three Musketeers - a brand new online comedy performed by FoolHardy Theatre from 15 - 20 June 2021. This post Robert Lindsay stars in The Three …

What Ever Happened to the Tonys? by Jackson McHenry

It took until March 1 — 354 days after Broadway shut down — for the theater industry to start voting on the best of the 2019–20 season that COVID cut short, and there’s still no plan…

’An important piece of writing’: DEAR DEAD JASON – Potluck Festival by Emma Clarendon

Well grounded and relatable, Dear Dead Jason is an honest piece about grief and finding support in the aftermath of a tragic loss.

March 26, 2021: What TheaterMakers Are Talking About This Week

Every week, there are many conversations involving our industry — new shows in development, scholarship opportunities, virtual events, discussions about Broadway’s reopening, and more! S…

LCT Spotlight Series: Looking Back at CONTACT by Lincoln Center Theater

LCT's SPOTLIGHT SERIES continued with "Looking Back CONTACT," LCT’s 2000 award-winning musical. Featuring the production’s director and choreographer Susan Stroman; writer John Weidman; …

DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Jared Goldsmith Releases Debut Single 'Back on Track'

Dear Evan Hansen's Jared Goldsmith has released his debut single, 'Back on Track,' available to stream on all platforms!

MCC Theater Announces #MCCMISCASTME TikTok Challenge

MCC Theater has launched #MCCMISCASTME, a TikTok challenge where theater fans everywhere are encouraged to perform a 30-second snippet of their favorite song from a role in which they would…

Shane Richie Stars in Streaming Version of Scaramouche Jones Beginning March 26 by Andrew Gans

Ian Talbot directs Justin Butcher's solo show.

Black Theatre United Releases New Music Video “Stand for Change” by Broadway Direct

Black Theatre United (BTU) releases the new song and video, “Stand for Change,” today in partnership with the Republic Records Action Committee (R2AC). The incredibly powerful and emo…

Theatre Fans Can Be Part of Miscast21 Benefit With TikTok Challenge #MCCMISCASTME by Andrew Gans

The annual fundraiser features stage and screen stars performing songs from roles in which they wouldn't traditionally be cast.

MISCAST21 could include YOU! by MCC Theater

Take part in the #MCCMISCASTME TikTok challenge and you might share the (virtual) stage with some of your favorite stars! Learn More: https://mcctheater.org/miscastmechallenge

Fun on a Friday: Remember this early pandemic parody video from a year ago?

Here’s a little fun as we go into the weekend. A year ago, when I knew I wasn’t going to be producing for a while, and yet I HAD to produce something, I produced this! I called up Kleban…

Jacob Hawley: 'My mum douses her dog in anti-bacterial gel'

The standup, writer and podcaster on the things that make him laugh the most Sketch duo Moon did a bit in Edinburgh last year deconstructing the dark capitalism of the board game Monopoly th…

Stars in the House Reunites Ragtime's Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Judy Kaye, More March 26 by Andrew Gans

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund.

The Playbill Weekend Streaming Guide: What to Watch March 26-28 by Talaura Harms

A celebrity reading of The Thanksgiving Play, a global variety show with Aaron Tveit, and more online offerings this weekend.

Review: The Black Cat, Threedumb Theatre by Nick Ferris

Review: The Black Cat, Threedumb Theatre4.0Overall ScoreIf you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping paying AYT going and …

Review: The House of Cenci, Parabolic Theatre by Nick Ferris

Review: The House of Cenci, Parabolic Theatre 4.0Overall Score If you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping paying AYT goi…

Check Out New Photos of Hamilton in Australia by Marc J. Franklin

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Pulitzer Prize-winning musical is set to open at the Sydney Lyric Theatre March 27.

‘A touching & utterly personal piece of drama’: ANGELA – Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh & Pitlochry Festival Theatre (Online review) ★ by Thom Dibdin

A touching and utterly personal piece of drama, Angela by Mark Ravenhill is a fitting first offering in the Lyceum and Pitlochry Festival Theatre’s Sound Stage project in association with …

Watch the Video for Black Theatre United's Powerful New Anthem 'Song for Change' by Talaura Harms

Several founding members perform on the track, including Vanessa Williams, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and Audra McDonald.

Watch the Video for Black Theatre United's Powerful New Anthem 'Stand for Change' by Talaura Harms

Several founding members perform on the track, including Vanessa Williams, Brian Stokes Mitchell, and Audra McDonald.

Inside review – trio of anxious lockdown studies by Arifa Akbar

Available onlineDeborah Bruce’s grief-stricken monologue Guidesky and I is the pick of the Orange Tree theatre’s introspective bunch Inside comprises three short studies of what it means…

Rafe Spall to star in West End premiere of To Kill a Mockingbird by Chris Wiegand

Spall will replace Rhys Ifans as Atticus Finch in production opening at the Gielgud theatre in March 2022 Rafe Spall is to play Atticus Finch in the West End premiere of To Kill a Mockingbir…

GRACE NOTES: Friday, March 26, 2021 by Susan Grace

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Dates Set for the West End Return of Love Letters by Dan Meyer

The A.R. Gurney play reopens at Theatre Royal Haymarket this spring.

Rafe Spall Will Star in To Kill a Mockingbird in London's West End by Andrew Gans

Bartlett Sher will again direct Aaron Sorkin's stage adaptation of Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel.

THEATER-FILM-MUSIC TALK by Sandi Durell

Featuring: Negative Liberty/Positive Liberty – Amanda McBroom – Jay O. Sanders – Celine Dion (Titanique) – Magic Mike – Melvin Van Peebles (Ain’t Supposed to Die a Natural Death)…

The Bloomingdale Theater Company by Darryl Reilly

NYC-based actor Connor Chase Stewart has founded a troupe which performs scenes from classic plays via Zoom as an artistic outlet during the pandemic. The post The Bloomingdale Theater Comp…

REVIEW: Angela – an audio play by Mark Ravenhill ✭✭✭✭ by Paul T Davies

By Paul T Davies Paul T Davies reviews Mark Ravenhill's autobiographical play Angela presented as part of Sound Stage a new online audio digital theatre platform. This post REVIEW: Angela �…

The Unknown Duke Ellington by Sandi Durell

American Musical Genius and… Painter By Marilyn Lester. . . Recently, in August, legendary jazz and pop singer Tony Bennett celebrated his 94th birthday. And while his fame as a performing…

The Short Story (i.e., The Story of Martin Short) by Trav S.D.

My first exposure to Martin Short (b. 1950) came not on his breakthrough sketch shows of the mid ’80s but even earlier, when he was the star of the short-lived CBS sit-com The Associates …

VIDEO: Watch a RAGTIME Reunion on Stars in the House- Live at 8pm!

Stars in the House continues tonight (8pm ET) with a RAGTIME reunion with Peter Friedman, Mark Jacoby, Judy Kaye, Audra McDonald, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Steven Sutcliffe, Lynn Ahrens and St…

16 things you can do in the Seattle area this weekend by Yasmeen Wafai

Check out these food recommendations, outdoor activities and other things to do this weekend.

‘These pieces celebrate strength and resilience.’ The Indigenous arts community come together for MMIWG multimedia project by Robyn Grant-Morin - Special To The Star

‘Embodying Power and Place’ is a collection created in response to the federal commission on Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls 2019 report.

NEWS: Theatre Royal Haymarket will reopen with Love Letters starring Martin Shaw & Jenny Seagrove by Press Releases

A.R. Gurney’s play Love Letters starring Martin Shaw and Jenny Seagrove will reopen London’s Theatre Royal Haymarket for a strictly limited season from 19 May to 13 June 2021.

Daniel J. Watts, only child of a single mother, grows up proud in ‘The Jam’ by News Desk

Daniel J. Watts’s The Jam: Only Child—the second feature production in Signature Theatre’s  2021 season—is now streaming on demand. Written and performed by 2020 Tony Award–nomina…

Practicing Disability Justice, Honoring Wholeness Onstage by American Theatre Editors

How disabled performing artists are challenging ableism, building access, and imagining new worlds.

Inclusion: We Can’t Do It Alone by American Theatre Editors

Disability inclusion can't simply be tacked on as an extra in theatre's budgets and planning; it must be intentional and funded. The good news is that it benefits everyone.

The How and the What: Access, Justice, and Disability Aesthetic  by American Theatre Editors

A roundtable of theatremakers talk about their work, how they make it, and models for inclusive spaces for both artists and audiences.

What Disability Leadership Looks Like by American Theatre Editors

The theatre field is white-dominated, and disabled and D/deaf companies would seem to be no exception—unless we look deeper and think more intersectionally.

Taking ADA From the Page to the Stage by American Theatre Editors

Now 30 years old, the Americans with Disabilities Act has made historic access achievements for audiences. Now how about access for performers and backstage workers?

15 Theatre Workers You Should Know by American Theatre Editors

Here are some folks to have on your radar, from writers to designers, from choreographers to arts administrators.

The Advisory by American Theatre Editors

Meet the field leaders who helped us ideate and create this package of stories.

Explore Women’s History in Theatre With This Interactive Timeline by Dan Meyer

Celebrate the milestone moments that pushed representation forward in the industry.

Andy Mientus | “Some Enchanted Evening” | R&H Goes Pop! (Official Music Video) by Rodgers & Hammerstein

Andy Mientus | “Some Enchanted Evening” | R&H Goes Pop! (Official Music Video) Don’t miss a song! Subscribe today! RHGoesPopSubscribe The R&H GOES POP! series is now a full-length al…

Today on Broadway: Friday, March 26, 2021 by Matt Tamanini

NYC to Vaccinate Theatre Workers, Jessica Walter Dies, Why Shakespeare Couldn’t Have Been French “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre …

Ethan Hawke and John Leguizamo take on ‘Godot,’ hoping it’s a powerhouse online by Peter Marks

Off-Broadway company the New Group launches an innovative digital era with its Off Stage programming.

Talawa theatre company: 'It's time to double down on Black Lives Matter pledges' by Arifa Akbar

The minds behind Britain’s oldest black theatre group discuss pulling out of Birmingham Rep when it became a Nightingale court – and their plans to conquer the West End Britain’s oldes…

‘Shane Richie gives a momentous performance’: SCARAMOUCHE JONES – Ginger Quiff Media & Stream.Theatre (Online review) ★★★★★ by Debbie Gilpin

Shane Richie follows in the footsteps of Pete Postlethwaite, taking on Justin Butcher’s one-man play Scaramouche Jones or the Seven White Masks for Ginger Quiff Media and Stream.Theatre.

Broadway Games: Pop Hits, Broadway Flops by JK

For every Kinky Boots and Waitress, there's The Last Ship and Taboo. Being a successful pop songwriter like Cyndi Lauper or Sara Bareilles doesn't automatically translate to being a hit ma…

NEWS: Rafe Spall will play Atticus Finch in the West End production of To Kill a Mockingbird by Press Releases

Multi-Olivier and Emmy Award nominee Rafe Spall will play Atticus Finch in To Kill a Mockingbird, opening at London’s Gielgud Theatre on 31 March 2022, with previews from 10 March. This ne…

Rafe Spall to play Atticus in Mockingbird as show delays to 2022 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Rafe Spall will play Atticus Finch in Harper Lee's To Kill A Mockingbird which has now been rescheduled to start at the Gielgud Theatre in March 2022. This post Rafe Spall to…

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Rafe Spall to star as heroic lawyer Atticus Finch in stage adaptation

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: The play, by Oscar-winning writer Aaron Sorkin, was a huge hit on Broadway and will run at the Gielgud Theatre in London's West End from March next year.

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: How Hannah Waddingham lassoed the limelight and her dream job 

BAZ BAMIGBOYE: Shaking her head in disbelief, Hannah Waddingham roars with laughter as she suddenly, aged 46, finds herself at the centre of one of telly's hottest shows.

One Year Later: Even when COVID eases, theaters will still face funding, equity issues by Jim Farmer

No one knows exactly when yet. Perhaps it will be this fall,... The post One Year Later: Even when COVID eases, theaters will still face funding, equity issues appeared first on ARTS ATL.

Wake Up With BWW 3/26: De Blasio Announces Plans to Vaccinate Theatre Workers, and More!

Today's top stories: De Blasio announced plans to vaccinate theatre workers, first look at Hamilton in Australia, The Phantom of the Opera is seeking video submissions for the role of Christ…

Mancini Awards for high school musicals to stream digitally by Tyler Dague / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

NYC Mayor Promises To Help Broadway Reopen By September by Anastasia Tsioulcas

At a Thursday press conference, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a series of public health measures aimed at re-starting New York City's cultural life and theatrical industry.

Musical ‘Local Singles’ brings silliness and sincerity to New Hazlett stage by Tyler Dague / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Review: Angela, Pitlochry Festival Theatre by Mirren Wilson

Review: Angela, Pitlochry Festival Theatre4.0Overall ScoreIf you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping AYT going and payin…

ShenTens: My Favourite Rising Stars of West End musicals by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post ShenTens: My Favourite Rising Stars of West End musicals first appeared on Shenton Stage.

The National 2021: New Australian Art opens at three of Sydney’s leading cultural institutions

Music @ The Maj continues – as Guitar Festival hits the road

Live performances to reignite Sydney

ASSITEJ World Congress & Performing Arts Festival is Finally Here by Alexander Nderitu

The 2020 ASSITEJ World Congress & Performing Arts Festival / MIRAI 2020 is scheduled to take place in Japan, between 22nd March 2021 and 1st April 2021. It was previously scheduled to ta…

The Stevenson Experience – Stranger Twins

Look Back at Photos of Highlights of Tennessee Williams’ Work on Broadway by Marc J. Franklin

The Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, known for The Glass Menagarie, A Streetcar Named Desire, and more, was born March 26, 1911.

IMPRESSIONS: "FIRESTARTER," The Story of Bangarra Dance Theatre by The Dance Enthusiast

In "FIRESTARTER," The Story of Bangarra Dance Theatre, "At the beginning of the film, we see giggling, clowning kids full of mischief. By the end, only one brother, Stephen, remains standing…

DANCE NEWS: Bard SummerScape Returns with Full Season of Live Music, Dance, Opera, and Performance from July 8–August 22 by The Dance Enthusiast

Bard SummerScape Returns with Full Season of Live Music, Dance, Opera, and Performance from July 8–August 22