Interview: How a Trip to Iceland Inspired Steve Yockey's New Play, Reykjavík

The streaming dark comedy, from the executive producer of The Flight Attendant, is available now.

Review: Lights on the Radio Tower, a Rock Musical About Heartland Despair

A brother and sister reunite, possibly for the last time, in Emily Goodson and Kevin James Thornton's streaming musical.

7 Shows That Should Be Revived on Broadway

Broadway is coming back and we hope some of our favorite shows will come with it.

Pam Tanowitz premiere opens Bard SummerScape 2021 by Admin

Bard SummerScape 2021 opens with the live world premiere of I was waiting for the echo of a better day, a major new commission from Pam Tanowitz, the Fisher Center’s inaugural choreogra…

‘A Dozen Dreams’ Review: Eerie Memories Bring Magic to the Mall by Maya Phillips

Twelve exquisitely designed installations capture the fears, hopes and reveries shared on audio by 12 women playwrights.

On the Couch with Lachlan Skipworth

Virtual Theater Review: THE LAST MATCH (Writers Theatre) by Tony Frankel

SERVE. SET. MATCH. WINNER. Finally! A virtual theater production that actually feels like I’m in a theater. Not only that, but Writers’ production of Anna Ziegler’s The Last Match is i…

Off-Broadway: THE WAKE OF DORCAS KELLY (spit&vigor) by Gregory Bernard

WAKE UP CALL “Unfortunately, there’s a corpse in this trunk.” Coming from spit&vigor, Sara Fellini’s dark new comedy The Wake of Dorcas Kelly brings the audience front and center…

Cast announced for West Side Story

Theatre Review: ‘How He Lied To Her Husband’ presented by Washington Stage Guild by Mary Ann Johnson

I have become so accustomed in the last couple of months to seeing plays filmed on the actual stages. I have also recently attended three in-person, socially-distanced shows. This made watch…

NEWS: Canceling Mephistopheles? The Rude Mechanical’s Strange Journey to present ‘Doctor Faustus,’ May 21-22 by Andrew White

  If you’re a denizen of Mark Zuckerberg’s infernal world, by this point you may have had a couple friends who have been tossed into “Facebook Jail” for a few days. They usually ann…

Next on Stage Season 3 | High School Top 10 by BroadwayWorld

Want more Next on Stage content? Visit http://bway.world/NOS! You voted, now here they are-- the top 10 contestants in our high school category.

USITT | Webinar Replay: No More 10 out of 12s, Academic Environment by Michael Eddy

The conversations surrounding ending the practice of 10-out-of-12 technical rehearsals have been continuing. In case you missed it, or want to re-watch the latest discussion, here’s a vide…

Rahul Vohra, Indian Actor and Video Blogger, Dies at 35 by Sameer Yasir

His YouTube posts dissected issues of Indian life, especially gender inequality. He died of complications of Covid-19 after lamenting his hospital treatment.

Elation ON TOUR Coming to a Town Near You by Michael Eddy

On the road again! Elation Professional is extremely pleased to announce that after 14 months of hosting virtual events, the Elation U.S. team will be back on the road again this June meetin…

Here's the full letter to NYS senators Skoufis, Kaplan and Hoylman about human rights retaliation issues and producers in premium era, as they had a h by Fred Landau

 Dear Senators Skoufis, Kaplan and Hoylman, It is heartening to read in the recent Forbes article that some of the abuses, like the pricing abuses, by Broadway producers that have come al…

In the News: Darren Criss to Headline Theatre Aspen Gala, Lineup for New Federal Theatre Reading Series Announced by Talaura Harms

Plus: CO/LAB Theater Group will present a summer festival of works from its neurodiverse company of actors and supporting artists.

The Show Must Go On! Live at the Palace Theatre Will Live Stream Globally for Free by Dan Meyer

The musical celebration features Aisha Jawando, Zizi Strallen, Alice Fern, and more.

Meyer Sound ULTRA-X Loudspeakers and Spacemap Go Debut at Rejuvenated Sydney Theatre Company by Michael Eddy

Sydney Theatre Company (STC) has reopened its home venue, The Wharf, at Walsh Bay in Sydney, Australia following a two-year closure for a total renovation. A highlight of the complete techni…

Everybody's Talking About Jamie Movie Musical Moves Premiere to Amazon Prime by Caitlin Moynihan

The film adaptation for the Olivier-nominated musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie will now premiere globally on Amazon Prime Video on September 17. Originally announced to release in the…

London's Tina: The Tina Turner Musical Shifts Return Date to July by Lindsey Sullivan

After previously announcing a West End return for June, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical is now scheduled to resume performances on July 28. The production began performances on March 21, 2018 …

Odds & Ends: Hocus Pocus 2, Starring Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker & Kathy Najimy, Confirms Return by Broadway.com

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Hocus Pocus 2 to Arrive on Disney+ in Fall 2022 Hocus Pocus fans officially have Halloween plans set for 2022! As previousl…

Cher Biopic from the Producers of Mamma Mia! in the Works by Lindsey Sullivan

After an eye-popping Broadway show (that made Tony winners of both Stephanie J. Block and Bob Mackie), it looks like Cher's story is heading to the big screen. Forrest Gump's Oscar-winning s…

Meet the Stars of Stage Door: CJ Pawlikowski Has New Music on the Way!

Today, we're getting to know Jersey Boys vet CJ Pawlikowski, with whom you can book a shoutout today!

Hello Gorgeous! 8 Spectacular Times Sierra Boggess Covered Barbra Streisand Tunes

One of our favorite sopranos, Sierra Boggess is celebrating a birthday on May 20th!

Broadway Dance Workshop by Patty Craft

Get to know your instructor. The post Broadway Dance Workshop appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.

Virtual Theater: ALICE IN WONDERLAND (A Noise Within) by Marc Wheeler

WHAT A WONDER [Editor’s Note: Just after we published Marc Wheeler’s glowing review of A Noise Within’s production of Alice in Wonderland, the theater had to go dark due to COVID. Fort…

Theater Review: GOODS (Artemisia Theatre in Chicago) by Tony Frankel

GOODS AND READY Family. Waste. Refugees. Class. Climate Change. All these and more fly off today’s headlines, but like a genie in a magic lamp, playwright Lauren Ferebee has fit them all �…

Virtual Theater: URSULA (Latino Theater Co; Cara Mía Theatre) by Nia Liat

URSULA Written, Directed & Performed by Frida Espinosa-Müller Watch On-demand for FREE starting May 20th at 6:30 PM PST / 8:30 PM CT Ursula tells the story of seven-year-old Nadia, who…

Andrea Bocelli Performs “You’ll Never Walk Alone” by Katelin Levy

Watch Andrea Bocelli perform the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic, "You'll Never Walk Alone" from the classic musical, "Carousel." The post Andrea Bocelli Performs “You’ll Never Walk Al…

‘Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’ Movie to Debut on Amazon Prime Video by Brent Lang

“Everybody’s Talking About Jamie,” the film adaptation of the popular West End musical, will debut on Amazon’s Prime Video. The film was originally set to be distributed on October 2…

Front Row Productions Fellowship for Emerging Theatremakers Now Accepting Applications by Dan Meyer

Led by Stephen Byrd, Alia Jones-Harvey, and Columbia University, the program welcomes Jordan Roth, Eva Price, and more as mentors.

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, May 20 by BroadwayWorld

7:00 PM: THE DESTRUCTION OF JANE stars Paul Pecorino and Rob Eco as Jane and Tarzan respectively, with special recurring guest appearances by Mario Cantone.

Carol Channing's Estate Up for Auction, Featuring Tony Awards, Broadway Memorabilia and More

Abell Auction Co. has announced a June 17 online-only auction of Broadway legend Carol Channing's estate. The auction will feature will feature Broadway memorabilia, Tony Awards and Channin…

Rivertown’s ‘Grease’ dances its way into theatre lovers’ hearts by Alan Smason

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out”) If there were any indication that the worst of the pandemic is now behind us and that a return to what we formerly considered �…

Ogunquit Playhouse Builts 25,000 Square Foot Pavilion to Present 2021 Mainstage Season

Ogunquit Playhouse is bringing live theater outdoors this summer. Rising from the grounds of The Playhouse campus’s south lawn is The Leary Pavilion, a 25,700 square foot open-air venue �…

Trinity Rep Announces 2021-22 Season by Amelia Merrill

The company will return with a five-show season.

Sutton Foster Returns to ‘Anything Goes,’ Replacing Megan Mullally in London Revival by Matthew Wexler

Foster will return to the leading role of Reno Sweeney, which won her a Tony Award in 2011, after Mullally had to pull out of the production. The post Sutton Foster Returns to ‘Anything Go…

VIDEOS: Get Ready For Chuck & Lilli Cooper on THE SETH CONCERT SERIES Sunday

Chuck Cooper and Lilli Cooper are stopping by the Seth Rudetsky Concert Series this weekend! We're looking back at past performances and interviews before their show on Sunday!

Hot Clip of the Day: Follow PitchBlack Experience: Odd Man Out Into Darkness in New Immersive Experience

We recently were introduced to a super cool new experience that brings a brand new play and all of the sensory experiences of being at a show - to your home! The experience is called PitchBl…

Review: Bill T. Jones’s Fragments for a Fragmented Time by Gia Kourlas

In a new production for the vast Drill Hall at the Armory, the idea is to let the trauma of a strange and unsettling year sink in: for better or worse.

HOCUS POCUS 2 Will Be Released in 2022, Featuring All Three Original Witches

Singer/actress Bette Midler (“The First Wives Club,” “Beaches”) returns as Winifred Sanderson, with Sarah Jessica Parker (“Sex and the City”) and Kathy Najimy (“Sister Act”) …

Shoot Me When and The Father: Dementia as Romantic Comedy and Trickster Tragedy by New York Theater

Five years ago, when Florian Zeller’s “The Father” debuted on Broadway, Frank Langella portrayed the fifth character I’d seen that year on a New York stage who was struggling with de…

VIDEO: FIRST DATE's Molly Lynch & Oli Higginson Visit Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Watch Now!

Watch below as he chats with West End stars Molly Lynch and Oli Higginson, who appear in Aria Entertainment's The Last Five Years, which is now available to stream on Broadway HD! The music…

Original Hocus Pocus Trio to Reunite for Disney+ Sequel by Ryan McPhee

Tony winner Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy will once again play the Sanderson sisters for the new movie.

32 actors to perform Alan Sharpe’s ‘Screen/Plays’ on Black Pride Weekend by News Desk

African-American Collective Theater (ACT) begins its 29th consecutive season with readings of Screen/Plays—12 original short plays by Founding Artistic Director Alan Sharpe. The latest ins…

Accidental Shakespeare Zooms in on a queer pandemic-era Romeo and Juliet by Kerry Reid

Director Iris Sowlat uses social isolation as a framework for the lovers; plus PARA.MAR Dance Theatre offers live classes and performances with THAWEN. In the en…

Paula Vogel's BARD AT THE GATE Announces 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 Seasons

BARD AT THE GATE will return for an additional two seasons starting this fall when Paula Vogel's virtual start-up partners with McCarter Theatre Center. Plays by Zakiyyah Alexander (HOW TO R…

Bette Midler, Kathy Najimy, and Sarah Jessica Parker Set for Disney's Hocus Pocus 2

The film will premiere in Disney Plus in 2022.

The Gatekeepers Collective Issues Open Call for Playwriting Fellowship with Donja R. Love

The Harlem-based not-for-profit is looking for four young queer Black playwrights to write a series of one-act plays about community elders.

Darren Criss to Headline Theatre Aspen Summer Gala; Full 2021 Season Announced

The 2021 Theatre Aspen summer season lineup has been announced. The 38th season, running from June 30 – August 31, will include two musicals, Chicago and Rock of Ages, the return of …

‘You’ll be whooping from your sofa!’ 25 hilarious standup sets to make everything better

From classic Chris Rock to Sarah Millican at her bluntest, these are the routines that have got comedians, readers and Guardian writers through a difficult year French comic Fary Lopes cause…

Nish Kumar: ‘Do they just hate my jokes?’ by Tom Lamont

Nish Kumar considers himself a mild-mannered British Asian man who does comedy. So why does he attract so much rage from the rightwing press and social media? Hide your commemorative Brexit …

‘The diversity of the industry will be hit’: NextUp founder on the impact of Covid on comedy by Anne Cassidy

With comedy venues reopening in England and Scotland, Sarah Henley discusses the effect of the pandemic, online audiences and being a woman in male-dominated sectors Telling jokes to live au…

Is Boris Johnson really going to sacrifice arts degrees for the Conservative cause? | Gaby Hinsliff by Gaby Hinsliff

Cutting subsidies and tuition fees are part of broader and more audacious attack on England’s liberal institutions Imagining the future is never easy. But for teenagers in a pandemic, stru…

Broadway Rewind: IN THE HEIGHTS Original Cast Parodies 'One Day More' at Easter Bonnet Competition

Get excited for the June 11 premiere of the In the Heights movie with newly released footage of the original cast performing at a past Easter Bonnet Competition! Check out Lin-Manuel Miranda…

How theatre can benefit your mental health by Hira Desai

UK Theatre & SOLT have today released statistics showing that theatres generate an annual cost saving to the NHS of £102,234,585, by helping benefit the physical and mental health of th…

6 Theatre Workers You Should Know by American Theatre Editors

From development directors to arts consultants, this edition's focus is on folks who help generate the support for the making of theatre.

Tina the musical returns to the West End on 28 July 2021 by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Tina the musical has announced that it will re-open at the Aldwych Theatre on 28 July 2021 following over a year of shutdown. This post Tina the musical returns to the West E…

7/6-8/5 Cabaret/Vocal Performance @ Fordham University by Cabaret Hotspot!

So You Want to Sing Cabaret! Cabaret/Vocal Performance Class July 6 – August 5 Online via JamKazam Join us for the FIRST EVER “So You Want to Sing Cabaret,” vocal performance class at…

VIDEO: Broadway's Next on Stage High School Top 10 Announced- Live at 8pm ET!

Next on Stage returns tonight with the announcement of our high school top 10 in season 3 of our online musical theatre singing competition sponsored by The International College of Musical…

Paula Vogel’s Bard at the Gate Sets Multi-Season Return in New Partnership with McCarter Theatre Center by Dan Meyer

Plays by Zakiyyah Alexander, Jose Rivera, Christina Anderson, and more will be presented.

Women’s collective Pipeline Playwrights to premiere magical comedy by News Desk

Pipeline Playwrights announces its first production in its Our Time, Our Stories Zoom production series: the world premiere of Ann Timmons’s A Very Present Presence, directed by Catherine …

Gideon Glick Will Release Broadway Recipe Book 'Give My Swiss Chards to Broadway'

Gideon Glick has announced that he and Adam Roberts will release a new Broadway-inspired recipe book, called 'Give My Swiss Chards to Broadway.' Published by Countryman Press, the book will …

IN THE HEIGHTS, HARRY POTTER & More Come to HBO Max This June

The Warner Bros. Pictures film fuses Lin-Manuel Miranda’s kinetic music and lyrics with director Jon M. Chu’s lively and authentic eye for storytelling that captures a world very much of…

‘Pulses with music, energy & intrigue’: ROMEO & JULIET Creation Theatre (Online review) by Louise Penn

The unstoppable Creation Theatre has been one of the highlights of digital theatre production during this 14 months of uncertainty, and for their new show they return to the works of William…

3 Companies Broadway should partner with post pandemic

We can’t do this alone. I’m bullish about Broadway’s return and the roarin’ 20s renaissance that IS on our horizon. But my positive prediction doesn’t mean it’s going to happen …

Study Up on the Cast of THE SISTERS ROSENSWEIG with BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag

Tonight, May 20 (8pm ET) 'Spotlight on Plays' series will continue with Wendy Wasserstein's The Sisters Rosensweig starring Jason Alexander, John Behlmann, Lisa Edelstein, Kathryn Hahn, Ka…

Summer Times: 5 in-person dance options to check out by Sara Bauknecht / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Even though live dance has been on hiatus, creatives were still coming up with dynamic ways to delight audiences once it was safe to do so.

Listen to THE DESTRUCTION OF JANE Star Paul Pecorino on WPKN

Episode: 'State of the Arts' with Richard Pheneger & Peggy Nelson

Summer Times: Festivals in and around Pittsburgh by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Meet the Artists: Sutton Foster | Bring Me to Light by New York City Center

Watch what you’re missing with this video from a brilliant group of artists—Sutton Foster, Raúl Esparza, Joaquina Kalukango, Kelli O’Hara, and Wren Rivera—as they share what it’s …

Interview: Heather Christian on What Helped Her Navigate the Pandemic: Music and Faith

Christian discusses Animal Wisdom and the other projects that liberated her during the past year.

Watch ‘The Drama League Awards’ and ‘Broadway Barks’ online this weekend by Deb Miller

Two big annual events are streaming this weekend, to celebrate the innovative work of the national theater community during the past year of pandemic closure and to find loving forever famil…

SETC News | Outdoor Theatre Reopening Assistance Grants – Apply by June 30, 2021 by Michael Eddy

SETC is excited that outdoor theatres across the country will be among the first to come out of the pandemic and reopen their “doors.”  SETC will grant a total of $10,000 in reopening a…

Kristin Chenoweth Joins Cast of Upcoming Sports Movie National Champions by Talaura Harms

J. K. Simmons and Stephen James also star in the film about labor and race in college sports, based on Adam Mervis' play.

The Show Must Go On! Live At The Palace Theatre Will Be Broadcast Worldwide on 6 June

Including TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, Dear Evan Hansen, Everybody's Talking About Jamie, SIX, Hamilton, The Book of Mormon, WICKED,  Royal Shakespeare Company's Matilda The Musical,…

EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE Film Will Be Released on Amazon Prime Video in September

Everybody's Talking About Jamie, the much anticipated film adaptation of the award-winning West End hit musical, will launch exclusively on Prime Video on September 17, 2021 in over 240 coun…

Flight review – a perilous, powerful trip down the road to freedom by Arifa Akbar

Bridge theatre, LondonStunning visual effects light up this installation about two orphaned Afghan boys who embark on an epic journey Getting into the auditorium for Flight involves a labori…

Rikki Beadle-Blair: the brilliant stage and screen writer who should be a household name by Jason Okundaye

He has brought Black, gay and working-class experiences to a massive audience – as writer and director of countless plays and films, and creator of the pioneering TV show Metrosexuality Ri…

Charles Dorety: Liked Mike (They Looked Alike) by Trav S.D.

Many’s the time I’ve looked on a silent comedian’s get-up and thought of Tin Tin’s Thomson and Thompson, but never more so than with respect to Charles Dorety (1898-1957). It turns o…

Michael Breslin and Patrick Foley's This American Wife Goes Digital May 20 by Dan Meyer

The Circle Jerk creators bring their Real Housewives-inspired work to life on screen.

TheaterMania to Stream Filmed Production of Ed Dixon's Solo Show About George Rose

Dixon recounts his friendship with the two-time Tony-winning actor, who was murdered in 1988.

Cher Biopic in the Works From Mamma Mia! Producers

The singer announced the news on Twitter on the eve of her 75th birthday.

The Sisters Rosensweig, an Ann Reinking Documentary, and More Stream This Weekend

Also, Tony-nominated choreographer Camille A. Brown gives viewers A Glimpse Behind the Curtain.

Everybody's Talking About Jamie Movie to Debut on Amazon Prime Video This Fall

Max Harwood and Richard E. Grant star in the screen adaptation of the West End hit.

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie Movie Heading to Amazon by Ryan McPhee

After some release reshuffling, the film will be available to stream come September.

Dozens of New Theater Jobs Posted in This Week's New Classifieds on BWW - 5/20/2021

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 5/20/2021 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

Chris Rock advises John Mulaney to hire his ex-wife’s divorce attorney by Ben Cost

"You should get this guy — he'll get you your money," said Rock, who infamously lost a huge chunk of his $70 million fortune during his own divorce battle. 

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, May 20, 2021 by Susan Grace

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Tina: The Tina Turner Musical Ready to Rock in London This Summer by Dan Meyer

Aisha Jawando will step into the title role when the bio-musical returns.

Celebrate Judy Kuhn With a Look Back at Her Stage Highlights by Playbill Staff

The four-time Tony nominee celebrates her birthday May 20.

BOOBS! THE MUSICAL Original Cast Reunion Will Stream on Richard Skipper Celebrates Tomorrow by Broadwayworld.com

Cast members J. Robert Spencer, David Villella, Katie Pees Arber, Ann Mahoney and creatives Eric Harriz and Lawrence Leritz join the 18th Boobs! The Musical Anniversary Reunion on Richard Sk…

A highly entertaining ‘How He Lied to Her Husband’ from Washington Stage Guild by Gina Dalfonzo

Washington Stage Guild continues its run of online performances with a one-act comedy from George Bernard Shaw, whose works they perform so frequently that he’s affectionately known as the…

Review: Two Horsemen, Jermyn Street Theatre by Shirley Both

Review: Two Horsemen, Jermyn Street Theatre4.0Overall ScoreIf you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping AYT going and payi…

From Mermaid to Phantom: Celebrating the Stage Roles of Sierra Boggess by Playbill Staff

The actor celebrates her birthday May 20.

Welcome to the Rock, Bohemians! by JK

Welcome to the Rock, Bohemians! (2 Videos, 1 Message) I'm sure that I'm not the only one of us who gets emails from Broadway shows. And I'm pretty sure, that even if we've already seen the…

Theater: NORTH COAST REP’S 40TH SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT (Solano Beach near San Diego) by John Todd

Two West Coast premieres, one Southern California premiere and one World Premiere highlight an engaging, eclectic 2021-2022 seven-play series at North Coast Repertory Theatre, now celebratin…

Opera: DON PROCOPIO (Pacific Opera Project, Los Angeles) by Connor McCormick

Pacific Opera Project (POP) announces its next installment of revolutionary, pandemic-safe productions, the west coast premiere of Georges Bizet’s rarely performed comedic opera Don Pro…

Extras: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT DIFFERENT TYPES OF THEATER STAGES by Aveline Macquoid

What You Need to Know About Different Types of Theater Stages Since ancient times, people have enjoyed gathering together and hearing stories. That later developed into theatrical performanc…

Broadway: PASS OVER (August Wilson Theatre) by Gregory Bernard

The Lincoln Center Theater production of Antoinette Chinonye Nwandu’s acclaimed play PASS OVER, directed by Danya Taymor, will reopen Broadway’s August Wilson Theatre (245 W 52nd�…

‘It’s Magic What We Do.’ Movie Theaters Get Starry-Eyed Once More. by Nicole Sperling

The industry was decimated by the pandemic, with theaters shut across the country and new films delayed by Hollywood studios. But now cinemas are ready to fill up their seats again. Will aud…

NEW DEAL FOR ARTISTS: AN UNEARTHED FILM ON HOW ARTS FUNDING SHOULD WORK by Robert Shuman

(Charles Bramesco’s article appeared in the Guardian, 5/19; Photo:  A still of Orson Welles from New Deal for Artists. Photograph: Corinth Films.) For its 40th anniversary, the Orson Wel…

At Wrightwood 659 in Lincoln Park, a fascinating study of Greek identity and naked men by Chris Jones

Ever heard of Yannis Tsarouchis? If the answer is yes, it’s a good bet you have some connection to Greece. But a new exhibit in Chicago at the Wrightwood 659 gallery argues this artist's w…

Today on Broadway: Thursday, May 20, 2021 by Ashley Steves

The Drama Book Shop Announces Its Opening Date At Last! Plus, Platt Responds To “Dear Evan Hansen” Trailer Drama, Grace and Ashley Talk “Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord” “Today o…

West End Production of Tina – The Tina Turner Musical to return from 28 July by Hira Desai

The hit production of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will re-open at the Aldwych Theatre on 28 July 2021 with a cast led by Aisha Jawando and Jammy Kasongo. The post West End Production o…

Livestreamed play 'Tragedy: a tragedy' a first for Barebones Productions by Tyler Dague / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Wake Up With BWW 5/20: DRAMA BOOK SHOP Will Reopen Next Month, and More!

Today's top stories: Billy Porter reveals he is HIV-positive, the Drama Book Shop will reopen on June 10, and more!

‘Gets the balance right between thoughtfulness & good humour’: THE PREACHER – Brighton Fringe (Online review) by Emma Clarendon

Anthony Noack’s show The Preacher uses the idea of a stand up comedy show to offer a performance of the Biblical Book of Ecclesiastes to examine how modern performance can be compared with…

Summer Times: Local theater finding brave new locations this summer by Tyler Dague / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Attack Theatre offers dance workshops for disability community by Sara Bauknecht / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Sessions will run Friday through Sunday and are designed for people with a range of physical and cognitive abilities.

A German Festival Takes Stock of Pandemic-Era Theater by A. J. Goldmann

Online for a second year, Theatertreffen showcases the highs and lows of recent innovations in German-language digital dramaturgy.

Review: Mass Hysterical, stream.theatre by Amy Evans

Review: Mass Hysterical, stream.theatre3.0Overall ScoreIf you’re enjoying our content, then please consider becoming a member, with every penny going towards keeping AYT going and paying o…

PlayInThePark undertake an Earnest endeavour in Beckenham Place Park by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo PlayInThePark is to present Oscar Wilde's The Importance Of Being Earnest at The Homestead Cafe in Beckenham Place Park from 21-26 June 2021. This post PlayInThePark undertak…

London Theatre News Today: Thursday 20 May by Hira Desai

Zog, the smash-hit stage adaptation from Freckle Productions is flying into Rose Theatre Kingston from 4-11 August, and Cadogan Hall from 18-29 August. The post London Theatre News Today: T…

NEWS: Be More Chill returns to the West End for the summer by Press Releases

Musical Be More Chill is set to return, this time at the Shaftesbury Theatre from 30 June to 5 September 2021. The limited 10-week run follows the show’s success on Broadway, Off-Broadway …

8 Ways a Modern Civil Rights Movement Moved the Culture

From music to movies, canceled podcasts to toppled monuments, our writers take stock of the culture we shared in the year after George Floyd’s murder.

THROWBACK THURSDAY: Karl Queensborough by Sarah Day

By Sarah Day This Throwback Thursday, Sarah Day speaks to Karl Queensborough as he waits to get back into the room where it happens in Hamilton. This post THROWBACK THURSDAY: Karl Queensboro…

Amy Trigg: ‘Every disabled person in the industry gets put up for one role’ by Isobel Lewis

The winner of The Women’s Prize for Playwriting 2020, Reasons You Should(n’t) Love Me is a hilariously honest look at life for a young woman with spina bifida. Its writer and star Amy Tr…

Manspreading Of Buzzwords by Joe Patti

Apropos to Monday’s post on Jargon vs. Lingo, a link came across my social media feed yesterday featuring an interview with Anand Giridharadas by Mariana Mazzucato, a professor at the Univ…

Hanif Kureishi: ‘I’d like to see a British Muslim Sopranos’ by Arifa Akbar

As his new play The Spank opens in Italy, the writer talks about the power of ludicrous ideas, the crisis facing the middle class – and why he can’t get white liberals off his phone Hani…

May 20: Three act dramas shrink to one act (and actor) by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post May 20: Three act dramas shrink to one act (and actor) first appeared on Shenton Stage.

A magical, miniature Lilliputian world by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post A magical, miniature Lilliputian world first appeared on Shenton Stage.

West Side Story cast announced by Peter J Snee

Queensland is renowned for producing incredibly talented performers, and the line up on stage for Opera Australia and GWB Entertainment’s

Muny condenses season, reduces audience size in return to live musical theater by Calvin Wilson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

After a canceled 2020 season, the Muny in Forest Park will present five musicals instead of seven, and audience capacity will be limited to about 60%.

Six Flags St. Louis to drop mask requirement, nix social distancing and reservations by Valerie Schremp Hahn St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The changes take effect Saturday and are in adherence with CDC and local guidelines, park officials say.

Moonlight Ramble nighttime bike ride to return to St. Louis streets Aug. 21 by Valerie Schremp Hahn St. Louis Post-Dispatch

The Moonlight Ramble bike ride, in its 57th year, went virtual in 2020 because of the pandemic.

Lisa Edelstein, Kathryn Hahn, and Tracee Chimo Pallero Are The Sisters Rosensweig for Spotlight on Plays May 20 by Talaura Harms

Jason Alexander also appears in the digital production of the 1992 Wendy Wasserstein comedy, directed by Anna D. Shapiro.

Tony Winner Betty Buckley Stars in Audible Thriller The Vanishing Negative by Andrew Gans

The audio experience is the latest in director and writer Aaron Mark's series of macabre, full-length monologue plays.

Everybody's Talking About Jamie Returns to the West End May 20 by Andrew Gans

The cast is headed by Noah Thomas as Jamie New and Shane Richie as Hugo/Loco Chanelle.

Les Misérables Concert Resumes West End Performances May 20 by Andrew Gans

The limited engagement continues through September, with a full production of the international hit to follow.

Wicked's Elphabas and Glindas Square Off on Stars in the House May 20 by Andrew Gans

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