Happy Birthday, Fountain Theatre: 31 years! by Fountaintheatre

Voyeur: The Windows of Toulouse-Lautrec **** by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward April 1, 2020: COVID vaccinations are ramping up and restrictions are beginning to loosen, but variant strains threaten another pandemic surge. Thus the reopening of Bro…

NEXT CHAPTERS: UPLIFTING ORCHESTRAL MANOEUVRES by Peter J Snee

Virtuoso musicianship and astonishing physical theatre combine in a captivating collaborative concert As part of the Chatswood Cultural Program, concert

#HanSoto #CobraKai Interview Excerpt by Call Me Adam

Actor Han Soto can currently be seen in Season 3 of Netflix’s hit show "Cobra Kai" as “Pham Minh Thao,” the soldier who kept John Kreese prisoner during his time at war (and inadverten…

ROBERT DWYER & AUSTIN WRIGHT’S ACE IN THE HOLE: “THE SHERIFF” FROM TWODOT BOOKS (INTERVIEW, Part 1) by Robert Shuman

  Robert Dwyer & Austin Wright posse up with SV’s Bob Shuman to talk about big ideas, big landscapes, and tackling the biggest questions–like what it means to be human. Robert Dwyer…

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Michelle Obama Join ROLL UP YOUR SLEEVES Vaccine Awareness Special on NBC

The hour long special aims to raise awareness and encourage the American public to get vaccinated to put an end to the COVID-19 pandemic.

17 culture picks: 'Broadway Backwards' with Jim Parsons, Cynthia Erivo, Glenn Close by Matt Cooper

Your weekend watch list also includes a profile of Twyla Tharp, a classic concert by Jessye Norman and an interactive murder mystery set in East L.A.

Theater Openings April 2021: Bolder Than Broadway by New York Theater

Below is the day-to-day listing of theater that is opening in the month of April* – which includes digital theater, and in-person shows (three on April 2! Another on April 9) in addition t…

$20 tickets for high school students to see Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour by Peter J Snee

Opera Australia has partnered with The Bourne Foundation to offer year 11 and 12 students $20 tickets to see Verdi’s

Meet the Passing Through Creative Team by Goodspeed Musicals

Meet members of the Passing Through Creative team: Eric Ulloa (Book), Igor Goldin (Director), Marcos Santana (Choreographer), Tracy Christensen (Costume Design), Matt Meckes (Music Director)…

Despite vaccination, theatergoers won’t fill seats soon, says new study by News Desk

Despite a significant increase in vaccinations, DC-area theatergoers will be slow to return to local theaters, according to a new study by Limelight Insights by Shugoll, a national marketing…

U.S. Box Office Plummeted 86% in 2020, Says Leading Arts Group by Neda Ulaby

The new data show the drop in ticket sales at theaters, arts centers and orchestras in the United States, U.K. and Canada has been "catastrophic" for the performing arts.

U.K. Government Distributes $553 Million More From Culture Recovery Fund to Arts Organizations by Naman Ramachandran

The U.K. government is disbursing £400 million ($553 million) to 2,700 organizations affected by the Coronavirus crisis. The distribution is part of the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund…

A Shrew for our times by Peter J Snee

Queensland Theatre is inviting audiences to an Italian silent film set for its highly anticipated season of Taming of the

LA STAGE Alliance Responds to Ovation Awards Controversy

Several theatres are revoking their membership to the LA Stage Alliance due to a number of slights made during last night's Ovation Awards. 

Hey J! Ask the Agent: What do you want from me? by Jbr

Hey J, I haven’t booked a job in a while and I’m getting really frustrated. I’m confused every time I

Matt Doyle Talks COMPANY Revival, Singing for Stephen Sondheim, and More on BACKSTAGE LIVE by BroadwayWorld

From April 1, 2021. Want the latest Matt news? Visit http://bway.world/MattDoyle Richard Ridge chats with Matt Doyle, who will soon join Seth Rudetsky for two very special concerts on Sunda…

REVIEW: Scaramouche Jones, Streamed online ✭✭✭ by Ray Rackham

By Ray Rackham Ray Rackham reviews Scaramouche Jones starring Shane Richie which is now streaming through Stream.Theatre. This post REVIEW: Scaramouche Jones, Streamed online ✭✭✭ first…

BWW Interview: Meet the Founder of Bloomingdale Theatre Company, Connor Chase Stewart

Bloomingdale Theater Company was founded out of a desire to reestablish human connection during a time when we are more isolated and disconnected from each other than ever. Catch up with BTC…

Hype Man Trailer by American Repertory Theater

Company One’s Hype Man: a break beat play asks: who has the responsibility to speak up in the face of social injustice? This newly re-imagined version of the award-winning play by poet and…

In the News: Catch Dave Malloy and Joe Iconis in Guggenheim Pop Ups, April Live at the Lortel Guests Announced, More by Talaura Harms

Plus: Tune in Saturday for a surprise NY Pops Up performance live from a Broadway theatre.

Live Performing Arts Are Returning to N.Y.C., but Not All at Once by Julia Jacobs

Starting on Friday, theaters, comedy clubs and other arts venues can open at 33-percent capacity. The formula doesn’t work for everyone.

Theatre Lab Offers ‘Berliner’ 3 Ways Including Live – Sort Of by Bill Hirschman

Imaginative theatricality has imbued Theatre Lab’s projects, but this month’s just-outside-the-box venture is breaking the traditional paradigm even further. The premiere of Vanessa Garc…

F@T5: Long Distance! Episode 16 — Am I My Resume? by The 5th Avenue Theatre

Hey Musical Theater heads! Fridays @ The 5th doesn’t stop just because we’re all stuck inside! Here's Episode 16: "Am I My Resume?" This episode originally aired on Friday, March 26, 20…

Odds & Ends: Sterling K. Brown, Laverne Cox & More to Star in The Normal Heart Benefit Reading by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Sterling K. Brown & More to Star in The Normal Heart Virtual Benefit Emmy winners Sterling K. Brown and Laverne Cox, To…

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeremy O. Harris, John Cameron Mitchell, More Set for Vineyard's Virtual Conversation Series by Andrew Gans

The intimate conversations will be presented as an alternative to the Off-Broadway company's annual gala.

Andrea Riseborough, Stephen Graham, Sindhu Vee Board Netflix's Matilda Movie Musical by Dan Meyer

The trio joins Emma Thompson, Lashana Lynch, and Alisha Weir in the cast.

What Butter Can Teach Us About Marketing by Ceci Dadisman

I’m about to share a link to a video that is about artisanal butter made in France. Hang with me and watch at least the first minute. At the end of that minute is what I want to talk about…

Dorset Theatre Festival Return to In-Person Programming by Amelia Merrill

A new audio play series will lead up to outdoor programming in July and August.

Ma-Yi Theater Company Announces $5,000 Micro-Grant Program by Amelia Merrill

The grant program will benefit ten BIPOC, trans, and disabled artists.

Broadway Licensing Acquires Dramatists Play Service by Amelia Merrill

Broadway Licensing has established an advisory committee to help rights holders navigate the merge.

Review: LACMA reopens with six shows that hint to what the future museum will be like by Christopher Knight

Shuttered for a year, LACMA reopens Thursday with COVID-19 protocols, a Yoshitomo Nara show and a new direction for exhibitions.

“We’re all mad here” by Esther Fernández, Jason Yancey

By Esther Fernández, Jason Yancey. Esther Fernández and Jason Yancey introduce their series, Where Puppets Move, sharing how the 2020 conference “Puppet Theatre: In the Beginning Were Pu…

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Sterling K. Brown, Anya Taylor-Joy and More to Take Part in Vineyard Theatre's 2021 Spring Gala Series

Between May and June 2021, Vineyard Theatre will offer a series of intimate virtual conversations with prolific figures spanning multiple sectors – a wide range of thinkers and creators wh…

Review: Flavour Text, Chronic Insanity by Nick Ferris

Review: Flavour Text, Chronic Insanity3.0Overall ScoreIf you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping AYT going and paying ou…

Sadie review – lockdown Belfast drama is hilarious and harrowing by Mark Lawson

Available on BBC iPlayerProvocative playwright David Ireland returns with a slow-burn character study screened as part of the BBC’s Lights Up festival In Cyprus Avenue (2016) and Ulster Am…

Lights Up on Anthony Ramos! In the Heights Film Lead Eyes Starring Role in Next Transformers Film by Lindsey Sullivan

The man is nonstop! The camera loves Anthony Ramos, who made his Broadway debut in Hamilton. In addition to his leading roles in both the screen adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda's first Ton…

Community Voices: Comedy Edition E8: Comedic Costumes by The Old Globe

Pull out your clown shoes, ruffled shirts and bell bottoms! On this next episode, we will be looking to our funny wardrobe as inspiration for developing a new scene. Host Katie H. will be ch…

Bebe Neuwirth, Da'Vine Joy Randolph & More Join Voice Cast for ULTRA CITY SMITHS

From AMC Studios and created by Conrad, the Ultra City Smiths (formerly Mega City Smiths) story unfolds via the stop-motion animation of baby dolls repurposed as a grown-up cast of charac…

VIDEOS: Get Ready For Matt Doyle On THE SETH CONCERT SERIES Sunday

Matt Doyle is stopping by the Seth Rudetsky Concert Series this weekend! We're looking back at past performances before his show on Sunday!

‘Diana’ Musical Coming to Netflix, then Broadway by Matthew Wexler

“The chance to share our show, first with Netflix’s global audience, and then welcoming a live audience back on Broadway, is something we’ve all been dreaming about for more than a yea…

Deaf West Theatre Revokes Membership to LA Stage Alliance, Releases Statement Regarding Ovation Awards

BroadwayWorld previously reported that theatres are revoking their membership to the LA Stage Alliance after an error was made during last night's Ovation Awards. Deaf West Theatre is the …

Anthony Ramos in Talks to Join TRANSFORMERS Sequel

Transformers, based on the Hasbro toy line, has been a massively successful property for Paramount, according to Variety. The first film in the franchise, starring Shia LaBeouf, was released…

Pens up! End of Play is about to begin… by Fountaintheatre

by France-Luce Benson One of the many things I’ve desperately missed in this time of isolated lockdown is the beautiful ritual of sharing space with fellow writers to do what we love most …

Sterling K. Brown, Laverne Cox, Jeremy Pope & More to Star in THE NORMAL HEART Virtual Benefit Reading

ONE Archives Foundation will be presenting virtual reading of Larry Kramer's 'The Normal Heart' on May 8, 2021 5pm PT, followed by a live Q+A with cast members. Tickets will be available fo…

VIDEO: It's THE AMAZING RACE Game Night on Stars in the House- Live at 8pm!

Stars in the House continues tonight (8pm ET) with a THE AMAZING RACE Game Night with with Tom Rock & Terry Cosentino and Brooke Camhi & Scott Flanary. The Amazing Race is an adve…

Jeremy Pope, Laverne Cox, More Set for Virtual Benefit Performance of The Normal Heart by Ryan McPhee

A cast of predominantly LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC artists will present the play by the late Larry Kramer.

How Adrienne Walker is Redefining the 32 Bar Cut by Felicia Fitzpatrick

The Broadway alum gives a honest look at life behind the curtain with her new platform.

Leslie Odom Jr. and Nicolette Robinson Welcome New Baby by Andrew Gans

The couple shared a pic of newborn Able on Instagram.

Dave Malloy, Joe Iconis and More to Take Part in Daytime Pop Up Performances at the Guggenheim Museum

Works & Process, the performing arts series at the Guggenheim, has announced Daytime Pop Up Performances from April 2-19, 2021, at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. Performances will…

Anthony Ramos Tapped to Star in Next Transformers Film by Dan Meyer

The In The Heights and Hamilton star is in final negotiations.

2020 #IWriteMusicals Premiere | April 3 @ 2PM ET on iHeartRadio Pt. 2 Promo by American Theatre Wing

iHeartRadio Broadway is pleased to announce the creation of a special Saturday Matinee featuring the finalists for the 2020 Musical Theatre Songwriting Challenge. The Musical Theatre Songwri…

Lectrosonics | Announces Firmware with Negative Delay Feature by Michael Eddy

April 1, 2021—Lectrosonics is announcing the introduction of firmware for several audio processing systems and wireless microphone platforms with a Negative Delay feature. As most audio pr…

Performer Stuff Presents “In the Holding Room” Industry Podcast Episode 8 by Performerstuff

VIDEO: Watch Bravita Threatt Talk Audition Stories & More on the Latest Episode of 32 BAR CUT

Broadway star and dance captain of Disney's 'The Lion King' on Broadway sits down with Adrienne to chat about her audition experiences, her background in dance and what it's like to be a Bro…

Nicolette Robinson and Leslie Odom Jr. Welcome Baby Boy to the Family

Congratulations are in order! Broadway power couple Nicolette Robinson and Leslie Odom Jr. have welcomed a baby boy into their family! Baby Abe is Robinson and Odom Jr.'s second child - the…

ETC Introduces New 25/8 App Using the Power of Time Travel to Fix Your Problems Before You Know of Them by Michael Eddy

April 1, 2021 – Starting today, ETC goes above and beyond the limits of 24/7 availability with its tech support. Introducing the ETC 25/8 app, a technological breakthrough using the power …

Pulitzer Prize Board Postpones Announcement of 2021 Awards

The Pulitzer Prize Board has decided to postpone the 2021 award winners’ announcement. Originally scheduled for Monday, April 19, 2021, the Prizes in Journalism, Books, Drama and Music now…

Manu Narayan, Brian Charles Rooney, Thom Sesma, More Will Star in Clu-eth at Radial Park by Andrew Gans

The world premiere of the unauthorized parody will launch Resounding's outdoor festival of immersive audio plays.

New Aleshea Harris, Kristina Wong Works Join NYTW Spring Lineup

In addition, the first part of a new Hilton Als podcast is now available to stream.

BWW Exclusive: Meet the 2021 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Finalists- Dawn King

Ahead of the announcement of the 2021 The Susan Smith Blackburn Prize winner, BroadwayWorld is excited to spotlight each of this year's finalists. Learn more about Dawn King and read an exc…

CBS Strikes Two-Year Deal With NATAS to Broadcast the Daytime Emmy Awards in 2021 and 2022 by Danielle Turchiano

The Daytime Emmy Awards will be broadcast on CBS in 2021 and 2022, as the Eye network struck a two-year deal with the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS). That means t…

Eurovision Song Contest to Allow COVID-Tested Audiences at Semi-Finals and Finals by Naman Ramachandran

The Dutch government has granted permission for up to 3,500 fans to attend the popular Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals and finals in Rotterdam in May. The semi-finals are scheduled for M…

American Ballet Theatre leaps back into life with A Ratmansky Celebration

The streamed programme’s new work, Bernstein in a Bubble, brims with pent-up energy

Choreographer Oona Doherty on dancing into motherhood

A new generation of dancers are bringing their pregnancies into performances

Watch Starry Broadway Backwards in Its Entirety Right Here by Lindsey Sullivan

Broadway Backwards, the annual gala that bans gender constraints in its performances, made a splash on March 30 as a benefit for both Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS and the Lesbian, Gay,…

Leslie Odom Jr. & Nicolette Robinson Welcome Baby Boy by Caitlin Moynihan

Congratulations are in order for Broadway favorites Leslie Odom Jr. and Nicolette Robinson! The couple welcomed their baby boy, Able Phineas, on March 25. Odom Jr. announced the news on Inst…

Slices of the Tenderloin by Trav S.D.

Now that we have a complete set I can share my series of stories I wrote for the Chelsea Community News for Black History Month and Women’s History Month. I decided to concentrate on New Y…

This Month on Criterion: The “Best” of the Marx Brothers by Trav S.D.

Naturally, any Marx Brothers fan worthy of the name already owns all of the Marx Brothers’ starring films in one form or another, but it’s going to be real handy for us lazy slugs not to…

Broadway Barks to Hold a Virtual Event Once Again This May

Co-founder Bernadette Peters will host the 23rd installment of the annual dog and cat adoption event.

Red Bull Theater to Present New Two-Part Adaptation of Paradise Lost

Jason Butler Harner and more will star in the online presentation, adapted and directed by Michael Barakiva.

Williamstown World Premiere Wish You Were Here Now Available on Audible

Sanaz Toossi's new play stars Roxanna Hope Radja and more.

Actors' Equity Association to Offer Webinar on Covid-19 Vaccines

Kate Shindle, president of the organization, will moderate a panel discussion featuring top epidemiologists.

Mystic Pizza Musical to Debut in Maine This Summer

Some creative changes have been announced as well since plans for the show were first revealed.

André De Shields Stars as Hermes in Greek Myth Podcast Live From Mount Olympus

All nine episodes of its first season, directed by Rachel Chavkin and Zhailon Livingston, are now available on demand.

Hugh Jackman's Wolverine Jacket and More to Be Sold in "Stage & Screen" Auction

The Actors Fund is teaming up with Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers and Christine Baranski for an unprecedented benefit event.

American Ballet Theatre, 2021 Broadway Backwards, and More Stream This Weekend

This is you last weekend to see Didi Conn, Sandy Duncan, Adrian Zmed, and Don Most in Middletown.

Stars in the House Welcomes More The Amazing Race Contestants April 1 by Andrew Gans

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

First Look at the New Drama Book Shop, Coming Soon to 39th Street!

A move for the famed Drama Book Shop has been a long time coming, as its reopening was delayed by the events fo the past year. Now the beloved store is getting ready to open its doors at its…

At This Performance: Andrew Call in American Idiot by JK

At This Performance: Andrew Call in American Idiot When I started this new monthly column, several performances by terrific understudies leapt to mind right away. One of them I didn't even …

Pulitzer Prize Board postpones announcement of 2021 drama prize winner by Caitlin Huston

The Pulitzer Prize Board has postponed its announcement of the 2021 winners in drama, journalism, books and music.  The announcement will now be made on June 11, 2021 at 1 p.m., about two m…

Broadway’s ‘Company’ During The Covid Shutdown, Part 3 Of An Oral History: Being Alive Again by Greg Evans

Monday, March 22, was Stephen Sondheim’s birthday, his 91st, and it came and went without one of the star-packed concert extravaganzas that marked previous milestones in the composer’s l…

Hot Clip of the Day: "You Don't Know" How Much You Need To Revisit This Bare Montage

A week or so ago we asked our Instagram followers what they wanted to see! One of the suggestions? Bare.

‘Plenty to enchant & fascinate young audiences’: WHERE THE BUGABOO LIVES – Little Angel Theatre (Online review) ★★★★ by Emma Clarendon

Based on Sean Taylor’s 2016 book, this instantly charming and creative production of Where the Bugaboo Lives has plenty to offer young audiences on this fun adventure.

The new reality TV show about producing . . . that I’m producing!

That’s it.  I’ve had enough of people telling me I should . . . 1 – Produce television 2 – Produce a reality television show about producing a Broadway show. So, during the pandemic…

Ali Ewoldt, Ann Harada, and More to Take Part in 'Asian American Women of the Theater Community' Conversation

Broadway's Diane Deboer-Phelan, Ali Ewoldt, Ann Harada, Lainie Sakakura, and Pearl Sun will join casting director Arnold J. Mungioli on April 2 for a conversation about their lives as …

VIDEO: Watch Broadway Unite for the BROADWAY BACKWARDS Finale!

“You Will Be Found” by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul is performed by Jenn Colella, Jay Armstrong Johnson and Cast Amy Adams, James Monroe Iglehart, Cheyenne Jackson, L Morgan Lee, Raymond J…

MATILDA Musical Film Adds Stephen Graham, Andrea Riseborough, and Sindhu Vee to the Cast

Stephen Graham and Andrea Riseborough have been announced to play the roles of Mr. and Mrs. Wormwood in the upcoming Matilda musical film adaptation. Additionally, Indian comedian Sindhu Ve…

Tony-Winning Lighting Designer Pat Collins Dies at 88 by Dan Meyer

The theatre artist worked on dozens of productions on Broadway, Off-Broadway, and in regional and international theatres.

Chicago Women’s History Center educates from a distance by Emma Oxnevad

In its 50th year the center continues telling women’s untold stories. From the outside, 2109 N. Humbolt looks like a typical Logan Square home, with a handsome…

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, April 1- with Matt Doyle, John Kander, and More!

Today (April 1) in live streaming: it's Game Night on Stars in the House, Matt Doyle visits Backstage Live and more!

André De Shields, Sydney Harcourt, Ryan Haddad, and Douglas Lyons Announced as Guests For Live At The Lortel

The Lucille Lortel Theatre today announces its upcoming guest lineup for its popular “Live at The Lortel” podcast series. In April, the interview series features actors Ryan Haddad (Apri…

Mischief's Magic Goes Wrong, The Play That Goes Wrong, and Groan Ups Will Tour U.K. by Andrew Gans

All three productions are scheduled to launch their tours this summer and continue through 2022.

The Play That Goes Wrong UK Tour 2021 – Book Now! by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Mischief Theatre have announced that The Play That Goes Wrong will embark on a tour from July 2021.  Full tour schedule here. This post The Play That Goes Wrong UK Tour 2021…

This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 4/1/2021

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 4/1/2021 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, April 1, 2021 by Susan Grace

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A Midsummer Night's Dream, SHAKE Festival livestream review - a star turn from Luisa Omielan makes this 'Bottom's Dream' by Tom Birchenough

Jenny Caron Hall's production, with sister Rebecca starring, offers 'mechanical' treats Just what the Zoom era has brought to theatre – to performers and audiences alike – is something w…

NEWS: Mischief announces three UK tours opening in summer 2021 by Press Releases

Olivier Award-winning comedy favourites, Mischief have announces they will be touring the UK with three productions this summer.

Live, Interactive Broadway’s Masked Singer Series Is Coming by Dan Meyer

Get an exclusive sneak peek at a clue package for The Bee inside.

April 2021 Streaming Guide: Dreamgirls, Legally Blonde, The Color Purple, More to Watch at Home by Dan Meyer

See what's coming to HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix, and more this month.

Centerstage With Healthcare Heroes Returns With LaChanze, Abby Mueller, and Rory O’Malley by Dan Meyer

The Broadway stars join physicians from Weill Cornell Medicine to explore the intersection of health, wellness, and theatre.

Original Broadway Cast And Crew of FOLLIES To Reunite This Weekend by Broadwayworld.com

Follies at 50: A Conversation with the Cast and Crew of the Original Broadway Production is a one-time event, featuring a panel of people involved in the creation of one of the most groundbr…

Matilda: Stephen Graham and Andrea Riseborough to play Mr and Mrs Wormwood in Netflix’s musical film by Isobel Lewis

Comedian Sindhu Vee has been cast as librarian Mrs Phelps

Theatre Companies Revoke LA Stage Alliance Membership After Asian Nominee is Misidentified at the Ovation Awards

Jully Lee was nominated for an award for her performance in East West Players' Hannah and the Dread Gazebo, a play that featured an entirely Asian American company. However, when the time …

Learn an aria in 10 easy steps! by Wendy Silvester

What does it take to learn an aria? How many things are involved? How do I track my progress? Where would I even start? Follow this guide to help you understand the process of learning an ar…

Scholar Uncovers Shakespeare ‘Quarantine’ Sonnet by American Theatre Editors

The poem fragment, uncovered in a museum in Northern England, may have been composed on a kind of toilet paper.

Column: Too soon for Lolla? 6 ideas for Chicago’s summer of live entertainment by Chris Jones

The COVID-19 recovery has been a rollercoaster, with both the promise of vaccines and dangers of new cases in the headlines in recent days. Chicago needs careful thinking for this summer.

Today on Broadway: Thursday, April 1, 2021 by Ashley Steves

Broadway Barks Comes Back Virtually, Christopher Jackson Joins Signature’s “After Midnight,” “Follies” At 50 “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitt…

April Fool’s Day: Globe Theatre pranks Shakespeare fans by announcing discovery of long-lost play by Isobel Lewis

Theatre claimed to have found a copy of Love’s Labour’s Won ‘in the attic’

USITT Launches National Demographic Survey on Design and Technology Industry by Michael Eddy

Data Collection Begins April 1 USITT is partnering with SMU DataArts Workforce Demographics to collect key demographic data on the theatrical design and technology industry. The Entertainmen…

51 Rehearsal Photos That Celebrate the Magic of Creating by Marc J. Franklin

With the recent announcements of theatre's return, go inside the rehearsal room to relive the joy that comes with making live performance.

American Theatre Wing announces $1 million donation to Andrew Lloyd Webber Initiative by Caitlin Huston

The American Theatre Wing has received a $1 million donation and matching challenge for its national initiative to support and diversify the next generation of theater industry professionals…

Wake Up With BWW 4/1: Jenn Colella, Telly Leung, and Kate Rockwell Join Stage Door Masterclass Series, and More!

Today's top stories: Jenn Colella, Telly Leung, and Kate Rockwell join our Stage Door masterclass series, series inspired by Jagged Little Pill premieres on TV, and more!

‘Colourful & bright tale’: JABALA & THE JINN – Belgrade Theatre, Coventry (Online review) by Louise Penn

Jabala & The Jinn is a piece of drama which explores complex themes on growing up, honesty, and friendship.

The poetry of David Leff: Exploring connections between people and with the natural world

David K. Leff is an award-winning poet and essayist, poet laureate of Canton. “Poetry has the power to convey messages of deep meaning and emotional weight in few words," Leff says.

Setting the Stage Once Again for Shakespeare, and Live Theater by Matt Wolf

With coronavirus restrictions easing in England, several venues have plans to give classic plays new life.

Stephen Graham, Sindhu Vee, Andrea Riseborough Join ‘Matilda’ Cast by Naman Ramachandran

Stephen Graham (“The Irishman”), Andrea Riseborough (“Luxor”) and Sindhu Vee (“Feel Good”) have joined the cast of Netflix and Sony Pictures’ musical adaptation of the beloved …

'We had a three-hour window to get intimate!' Romeo and Juliet at the National by Arifa Akbar

After the pandemic nixed a stage run of Shakespeare’s tragedy, the theatre launched an ambitious film version starring Jessie Buckley and Josh O’Connor Just over a year ago, Simon Godwin…

'Rehab made me grateful to be alive': Margaret Cho on sobriety, solitude and Stop Asian Hate by Sirin Kale

One of the world’s most outrageous comedians, Cho is helping to lead the battle to end racism against Asian-Americans. She discusses hatred, hope and how humour saved her life ● Warning:…

Cause And Effect Are Not Siloed, Should Education About Them Be? by Joe Patti

Over on The Chronicle of Higher Education, Eric Hayot suggests that humanities subjects have a marketing problem.  Because students are oriented on the utility of degree programs to career …

Gershwin As The Soundtrack For Labor Protest by Joe Patti

Artsjournal.com linked to a story about Oakland Symphony’s tradition of social justice in the experiences and programs it has offered. One of the things that popped out at me though was in…

Call Answered: Joanie Pallatto Interview: Singer, Songwriter, My Original Plan, Southport Records by Adam Rothenberg

Joanie Pallatto is a female powerhouse! She is not only the co-owner of Sparrow Sound Design Recording Studio and Southport Records, but she is a singer/songwriter who has released 15 studio…

March 31: Building (yet) another theatrical empire by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post March 31: Building (yet) another theatrical empire first appeared on Shenton Stage.

The Social Theater of Ambulatory Care in Poland. Part 3. by Katarzyna Kułakowska, Katarzyna Kalinowska, Olga Drygas, Michał Bargielski

For Part 1 and 2 go here. Revolution: A Response to a Systemic Crisis Those theaters of ambulatory care which see the pandemic primarily as a crisis affecting communities on a systemic, nati…

St. Louis Symphony Orchestra extends Denève’s contract to 2026 by Eric Meyer Special To The Post-Dispatch

As SLSO’s 13th music director, Denève has attracted top artists, including his appointment of 10 musicians to the orchestra and the selection of Stephanie Childress as assistant conducto…

Missouri Botanical Garden extends Friday night hours for peak cherry blossom season by Valerie Schremp Hahn St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Tickets must be bought in advance and are limited.

Bach Society of St. Louis celebrates 80 years with free, all-virtual Bach Festival by Eric Meyer | Special To The Post-Dispatch

The festival features new collaborations, educational opportunities and a variety of musical performances — nine events in all.

Historic Sappington log home one step closer to moving to Crestwood by Valerie Schremp Hahn St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Aldermen approved a letter of intent to accept the donation of the home, but it has until May 25 to research the decision.

REPORT: "Springtime for Hitler" Still Popular for Some Reason by Broadway Beat

by Sarah Rabinowitz. @SarahRabinowitz. NEW YORK, NY. - With an undisguised air of frustration, Broadway producers Max Bialystock and Leo...

We Cast Bernadette Peters So I Guess the Character is From Queens Now by Broadway Beat

by Devin Wallace. @thedevinwallace. NEW YORK, NY - The team behind hotly-anticipated new Broadway show Heartland of America by Elizabeth...

Wig Maker Emerges From Quarantine with Exotic New Collection, Smooth Back by Broadway Beat

by Wilson Conkwright. @wlsncnkwrght. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Praised local baritone and professional wig maker, Charles Haggerty, didn’t let...

"The Queen’s Gambit" Musical Provides Exciting Performance Opportunities for Total of Three Women by Broadway Beat

by Emily Elizabeth Jones. @EJonesy__. NEW YORK, NY - Level Forward has recently announced they will be adapting Walter Tevis’ novel and...

“Lion King” Cast Actually Pretty Happy to Not Have 4/20 Show This Year by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK, NY - The cast and crew of the Broadway smash The Lion King expressed their contentment at not...

Williamstown Theatre Festival Presents Wish You Were Here Audible World Premiere April 1 by Dan Meyer

Marjan Neshat stars in the Sanaz Toossi play with direction by Gaye Taylor Upchurch.

Checking In With… Jersey Boys Tony Winner John Lloyd Young by Andrew Gans

John Lloyd Young By Request: Live From Las Vegas will stream May 1.

Ugh, Lame! Broadway Employees Have to Go Back to Friggin' Work :/ by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK, NY - Guhhhh, lame! Mayor DeBlasio announced today that he expects Broadway to be open at “full...

Truly Brave! These Actors Left Supportive Comments Under Karen Olivo’s Video & Then Did Nothing Else by Broadway Beat

by Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NEW YORK - Now how’s that for solidarity! Several highly successful, notable Broadway performers have used...

Now or Never Song Cycle Streams April 1 by Andrew Gans

The new song cycle marks the first collaboration between the U.K.'s Barn Theatre and composer Matthew Harvey.

QUIZ: Is That Note Really Out of Your Range, or Are You Just Chicken-Shit? by Broadway Beat

by Tyler Mootz. We’ve all been there: you’re singing along to “At The Ballet", and Maggie’s crescendo arrives. You begin climbing up in...