In his well-written new memoir, Gabriel Byrne opens up about many personal stories from his past.
SOURCE: Theater News Online at 07:48PMThe falling rate of COVID-19 infections and rising rate of vaccination has prompted California state officials to allow concerts and other indoor events to be held at 75% of capacity in some…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:03PMMovie theaters in New York City will soon be able to welcome a slightly larger number of customers into their venues. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has given local cinemas permission to operate…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:03PMThe Academy is not asking Oscar attendees to wear face masks while cameras are rolling during the live ceremony on April 25. The news was announced on Monday morning during a Zoom meeting wi…
SOURCE: Variety at 07:03PMIt was an honor to perform for 150 healthcare workers on April 7 — World Health Day — to kick off @Lincoln Center's Restart Stages initiative. We're reliving the beautiful day through th…
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By . The Doctoral Theatre Students’ Association in collaboration with The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 06:48PMFlipside Circus, Queensland’s largest youth arts company, is flipping excited to celebrate World Circus Day on 17 April 2021 with
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:45PMDid you know that ABT Dancer Claire Davison is also a clown? Join Claire as she talks about her fun background, the 4th wall and unicycle-riding! ...And get out your scarves and juggling bal…
SOURCE: YouTube at 06:42PMBy . Presenting Unrehearsed Futures: Carcerality, Ritual and Spectatorship livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv Thursday 6 May 2021 a…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 06:34PMBy . Presenting Unrehearsed Futures: Theatre Making livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv Thursday 29 April 2021 at 5 a.m.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 06:28PMThis month Brian talks to the playwright of 'Water by the Spoonful' and 'In the Heights' about her new memoir, 'My Broken Language.'
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:23PMDid you miss one of the films in our free film festival last year? Do you have a favourite you want to see again? You're in luck!
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Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently.
Idina Menzel & More Added to Miscast21
More performers have been tapped for Miscast21. Idina Menzel, Cheyenne Jackson…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMConformity can be difficult for some of us at the best of times. But it is especially difficult in adolescence for a girl. Cynthia, 17, the main character in Sue Jin Song’s brilliant Child…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:40PMEvent occurred April 15, 2021
Following the evening performance of Hype Man: a break beat play, Roxbury International Film Festival Director Lisa Simmons and Co-Film Director/Cinematograph…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:32PMPlus, check out the wild trailer for the new movie musical Annette, starring Adam Driver and Marion Cotillard.
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Before the pandemic, Catherine Russell had missed only four performances of an Off Broadway perennial since 1987. She was onstage for its reopening.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:54PMThe event, organized by Nattalyee Randall and Courtney Daniels, will feature such guest speakers as Broadway for Racial Justice founder Brandon Michael Nase and AFECT co-founder Eden Espinos…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:47PMBy . Presenting Unrehearsed Futures: The Many Lives of Red Peter livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv Thursday 22 April 2021 at 4 a.m.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:39PMCRDT's Wilfredo Rivera finds the past year has "magnified, amplified, and vindicated the work and the focus I've had for the past six seasons."
Cerqua Rivera Dan…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 04:30PMAlong with his provocative, form-breaking plays, his great work of the last few decades was a mentorship style that was expansive, dialogic, opinionated but undogmatic.
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Kayleb Rae Candrilli’s newest poetry collection, ‘Water I Won’t Touch,’ explores what it means to live amidst crisis—ecological crisis, addiction crisis, and the crisis of endemic …
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 02:51PMAvailable onlineThis set of 15 monologues – from writers including Lemn Sissay, Jodi Gray and Juno Dawson – is heartfelt but feels underpowered
In one of the 15 monologues here, Juno Daw…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:48PMIf you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping paying AYT going and paying our very talented team of young creatives. For mo…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 02:48PMWhen the COVID-19 pandemic forced UK theatres to close in December 2020, the National Theatre’s pantomime, Dick Whittington, at the Olivier Theatre had only previewed four times. The perfo…
SOURCE: Stage Directions at 02:47PMThe newest episode of Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal includes a catch-up between Broadway.com Editor-in-Chief Paul Wontorek and Sutton Foster. The two-time Tony winner can now be seen o…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMFor Clee McCracken, clocks are a lifestyle.
As you scroll through Clee McCracken’s TikTok account, the @clockluvr username is immediately accurate. Timepieces …
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Six years ago on April 19, 2015, the Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori musical Fun Home, directed by Sam Gold, officially opened at Broadway's Circle in the Square Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:55PMA new streaming platform from Broadway on Demand offers a place for regional theatres to introduce themselves to national, even global audiences.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:28PMTony winner Beth Leavel is getting a little tipsy and singing along with her Tony Award thanks to the new song "Classy Time." Written by Danny Feldman, the number takes viewers through a day…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMHey, all you cool cats and kittens! Tony winner John Cameron Mitchell is set to star as Joe Exotic in an upcoming limited series, according to Variety. Based on the Wondery Podcast of the sa…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMJimmy Smits and Daphne Rubin-Vega in Two Sisters and a Piano, the Showbiz Quiz, the audio-immersive Clu-eth, and more online offerings this week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:20PMJoin this virtual, interactive Broadway trivia night—with prizes—from Playbill Experiences.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:18PMBrooklyn's Billie Holiday Theatre presents the virtual premiere, featuring 50 stories from 50 Black women from around the world.
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Director Jess Chayes has done all that is humanly possible to stage a lively live production under Zoom constraints.
The post Theater Review: “Mud Season Mystery: The Lodger” — The Gam…
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 12:54PMEach April 19th, we gather at the stone in the Warsaw Ghetto Memorial Plaza in Riverside Park to mark the anniversary of the single greatest instance of Jewish armed resistance to the Holoca…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:53PMPlaywright David Hare has written a new poem, Agony Uncle, about Boris Johnson's handling of the coronavirus crisis. Written in the tradition of 18th century satire, the poem castigates the…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PMDynamic choreographer whose meteoric rise at the Royal Ballet was halted in the wake of sexual misconduct allegationsIn ballet, choreographic voices typically develop slowly, often followin…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PMExasperated satirical poem pours scorn on PM described as ‘dogmeat wrapped in the union flag’
David Hare has channelled Jonathan Swift to write a furious, exasperated satirical poem pour…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:42PMBroadwayWorld Events is bringing you incredible talent right into your home! This week includes Mandy Gonzalez on The Seth Concert Series, plus masterclasses from Kerry Butler and Brittney J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMThe Billie Holiday Theatre has announced the return of its monologue showcase series - 50in50 – with a special fifth anniversary edition of the show - 50in50: Shattering the Glass Ceilin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMAhead of the premiere, BroadwayWorld caught up with filmmakers Randall MacLowry and Tracy Heather Strain to talk about the legacy of 'The Wizard of Oz,' the most interesting things about L.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PMIn 1998, Mitchell wrote (along with composer Stephen Trask) and starred in Hedwig and the Angry Inch, an Obie Award-winning off-Broadway rock musical about a genderqueer East German rock mus…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:26PMBy Douglas Mayo
Brand new kickass-pirational pop musical Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World premieres this Autumn before touring
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:21PMDriver and Cotillard did their own singing for the film, which features music from the rock band Sparks.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:19PMI love you without knowing why or when or from where
I love you simply without problems or pride.
I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving
but this, in which …
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:04PMBroadway Arts Community has just announced a new Spotlight Scholarship, shining a light on BIPOC artists and their voices. This year Summer BAC will have several full tuition scholarships…
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As BroadwayWorld reported earlier this month, The Small Business Administration was forced to halt its opening day for COVID-19 grants for theaters and live venues due to technical difficul…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:48AMBut the time has come to change that.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:48AMMcKinnon will play Joe's enemy, Carole Baskin.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:48AMNow's your chance to own "Lot 665" — but it'll cost you.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:48AMWe Remember a Great Actress Taken Way Too Soon
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AMGarofalo plays Cass DeKennessy, Dean of The Arts College of New York. Having dreamed of becoming an artist in a past life, Cass settled into academia and marriage to a much younger wife.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:41AMOpera Philadelphia concludes its 2021 digital series with ‘We Need to Talk,’ an exciting collaboration between composer Caroline Shaw and poet Anne Carson. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:41AMThe Tony recipient will star opposite the previously announced Kate McKinnon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:38AMThe Goodman Theatre said Monday that it will join with a video production company and create three new productions in coming weeks, including "The Sound Inside" in its first live production …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:38AMHistoric toy theater meets post-modern digital livestream in Planet of the Grapes Live, Peter Michael Marino’s wacky but meaningful reimagining of the 1968 sci-fi film classic Planet of th…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:34AMThe package will include admission for two to the long-awaited reopening performance of Phantom, as the personal guests of Andrew Lloyd Webber. Additionally, the winner will receive the ico…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:31AMStreaming on Jim Caruso's Cast Party on Monday April 19, guests will include Sally Mayes, George Dvorsky, Jackie Cox, Meg Flather, and Jacob Daniel Cummings.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMOn Friday, a battle against nightmares. On Saturday, the struggle to accomplish one basic task. On Sunday, a dinosaur trying to jump-rope. And on Sunday, the crushing weight of depression.
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 11:24AMBroadway, still shuttered, finds itself at the crossroads of several economic and political crises. Just this month, an exposé on Scott Rudin re-illuminated the industry’s long codependen…
SOURCE: Variety at 11:23AM78th ANNIVERSARY OF THE WARSAW GHETTO UPRISING - This year marks the 78th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. 13,000 Jews were killed during the revolt (some 6,000 among them were bur…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:17AMStephanie J. Block and Sebastian Arcelus joined Seth Rudetsky for two very special concerts on Sunday, April 18 (3pm and 8pm).
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:09AMThe Tony-nominated musical Jagged Little Pill, which features the songs of Alanis Morissette, will premiere in Australia later this year at the Theatre Royal in Sydney. Morissette announced …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:06AMESTIMATED LISTENING TIME OF THIS PODCAST EPISODE: 18 Minutes CLICK HERE TO LISTEN: FOLLOW The Producer’s Perspective on Apple Podcast (it’s FREE to do so!) Rate/Review on Apple Podcas…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThe Royal Court’s Living Newspaper continues with edition #5 which feels a little less reactive to the headlines and a little more reflective on the state of the world as we find it today.
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Construction has begun on the new 470-foot hotel in Times Square, located at 1568 Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AMTune in Wednesday, April 21 (4pm ET) to watch the next episode right here at BroadwayWorld. This week's special guest is Amber Cabral!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:43AMIt's the start of a brand new week as the sun shines down on this Monday morning. It got us thinking of the smile-inducing, deep sea score to SpongeBob SquarePants.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:42AMAffectionate aplomb from Oliver Ford Davies and Stephen Boxer in Ben Brown's new play
There’s such a genial feel to the pairing of Oliver Ford Davies and Stephen Boxer in Ben Brown’s ne…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 10:36AMSAVE THE YORK Last Evening there was a virtual benefit to help save The York Theatre as they had,a terrible flood during the pandemic. If you can donate to help please do as every dollar,can…
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 10:35AMThis past weekend, I moderated a panel on Musicals & Mental Health during the pandemic at BroadwayCon, theater’s annual fan convention. This conversation featured Hailey Kilgore (Once …
SOURCE: www.drdrama.com at 10:34AMRudin says he is ‘profoundly sorry for the pain my behavior has caused’ following allegations of harassment
Amid mounting anger over allegations of bullying, Broadway and Hollywood produ…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:32AMBy Douglas Mayo
Dead Lies Tour - The world premiere of a scandalous thriller penned by acclaimed crime novelist Hilary Bonner announced from September 2021.
This post Dead Lies Tour – Tour…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:30AMViola Davis has been named Woman of the Year by Harvard University’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals
SOURCE: Boston Globe at 10:30AMThe next installment premieres Monday and will be available for screening through Sunday.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 10:26AMI stumbled across the crazy story of William Morgan (1928-61) because he was once a carnival sword swallower and married a snake charmer named Terese Bethel. And as a teenager he had run awa…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AMJake Brasch will develop a new play with groups of students at two colleges in Tennessee.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:17AMThe company's cohort of actor-managers will lead a season of three shows in repertory.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:10AMThe initial film followed a Royal Visit to the Crawley family and Downton staff from the King and Queen of England and ended with a ball fitting for the Royal Family.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:09AMThe musical, adapted from Alison Bechdel’s autobiographical graphic novel, opened at the Circle in the Square Theatre April 19, 2015.
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There are so many productions opening/being announced now that it feels as overwhelming as any April (even moreso, since BroadwayCon 2021 went virtual over the weekend, which you can still w…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:59AMFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene Celebrates the Publication of “On the Roof: A Look Inside Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish” with a Book Party on Sund…
SOURCE: broadwayshowbiz.com at 09:52AMBinder Casting (New York, NY) has announced an open call for submissions for the first national touring production of Tootsie. The tour currently is scheduled to perform in over twenty venue…
SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 09:51AM“I feel like the only positive outcome is the one that happened,” said the Tony winner in an Instagram video.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AMThe free virtual show will also feature Patrick Wilson, Kelli O'Hara, LaChanze, and more.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:24AMThe annual fundraiser features stage and screen stars performing songs from roles in which they wouldn't traditionally be cast.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:21AMKelly Gough to star in 'Harm' at Bush Theatre.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:15AMAn array of academics and artists are set to mark the 78th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising during an online event hosted by the New York-based Congress for Jewish Culture on Monday.
SOURCE: www.polskieradio.pl at 09:06AMThe next round of performers has been announced for Miscast21, premiering on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at 8pm ET on MCC’s YouTube Channel. The broadcast will remain available through 11:59p…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM
Can you beat the Bard? Questions by Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D. All rights reserved.
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 08:42AMAs theatre educators, how do we build a safe space for rigor that is both healthy and productive in our programs? Let's discuss!
SOURCE: blog.stageagent.com at 08:32AMThe Jersey City Theater Center’s 2021 New Play Festival, part of the New Jersey Theatre Alliance’s 2021 Stages Festival, will present ten new plays about healing from the US, Canada and …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:30AMScott Rudin apologized after allegations of abusive workplace behavior, but he's not the only one. Broadway, it's time to straighten up your act.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 08:12AMThe outrage surrounding producer Scott Rudin intensified over the weekend, with Broadway star Sutton Foster speaking out while the twin brother of a late former Rudin assistant posted an emo…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:10AMOver the past year, we've been in search of the very best in Broadway musical logos, going back 40 years. Now let's jump aboard the Broadway Time Machine and go waaay back to the 1970s and s…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:06AM
Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon . . . by Carole Di Tosti. . . Unless younger generations have seen the Fosse/V…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:55AMScott Rudin ‘Steps Back’ from Broadway, Sutton Foster Responds to Rudin Situation, First Responses to ‘Heights’ Film “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcas…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMBallet Theatre of Maryland’s Momentum is a collection of four classical and contemporary works that showcases the extraordinary talents of the company. The first two pieces are choreograph…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:37AMNo death of course is easy to absorb, especially one as premature and shocking as that of Helen McCrory, whose surrender to cancer late last week, age 52, came like the most brutal and sudd…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:31AMSome brief notes on professional little person Caspar Weis (1872-1965). A native of Luxembourg, Weis was the son of a gamekeeper, one of eight children, only one of whom, a younger sister, w…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:03AMBy Douglas Mayo
Jodie Prenger is to star in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Don Black's one-woman song cycle Tell Me On A Sunday which will tour the UK from June 2021
This post Tell Me On A Sunday U…
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David Graham-Caso, who works in city of Los Angeles government, has posted an alarming video accusing producer Scott Rudin of abusing his
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:48AMBritish choreographer, Liam Scarlett, who was an artist in residence with The Royal Ballet and artistic associate with Queensland Ballet has died aged 35.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 05:45AMChennai-based theatre director Prasanna Ramaswamy’s new play, This Is My Name, is an adaptation of Paul Zacharia’s Malayalam novella Ithanente Peru that interprets Nathuram Godse as a ch…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 05:34AMNick Payne‘s beautiful and heart-breaking romance Constellations is revived in the West End with a twist: four different casts take turns to journey through the multiverse exploring the in…
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