Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Intar’s MicroTEATRO Festival. Turning Hell’s Kitchen Into a Reimagined Theater Wonderland by New York Theater

“This hood isn’t anything like how it used to be,” Officer Garcia is telling me and a teenage girl named Sam, as I watch the two of them play basketball in the gym of the Police Athlet…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:25PM

Theater Review: THE OCTOROON (The Fountain Theater in L.A.) by Tony Frankel

THE PLAY’S THE THING It’s no wonder that Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ brilliant adaption of Dion Boucicault’s 1895 suspenseful melodrama The Octoroon is eight times better and more exciti…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:07PM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Virtual Theater Review: BECOMING DR. RUTH (starring Tovah Feldshuh from North Coast Rep in San Diego) by Tony Frankel

TO TELL THE RUTH Talk about becoming a hit. Playwright Mark St. Germain (Camping with Henry and Tom, Freud’s Last Session) has done it again. He loves to take us into the lives of renowned…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:35PM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Lauren Marcus brings it all to Feinstein’s/54 Below by Deb Miller

Her voice and style are unmistakable, her stage presence and emotions irrepressible, her talent and personality irresistible, and her full house of fully vaccinated fans was immeasurably ent…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:40PM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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“Springsteen on Broadway” Backtracks on Astra Zeneca Vaccinated Fans: Now All WHO Approved May Come by Roger Friedman

WHO are you? WHO? WHO? Springsteen on Broadway has backtracked on its vaccine proclamation, to the relief of Canadians and other international

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 04:36PM

Juneteenth 2021 by American Ballet Theatre

Who is someone that inspires freedom for you? What does liberation look like in 2021? What is something you envision for the future of ballet? Featuring the words of ABT Dancers Misty Cope…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:33PM

LIVE VIEWING PARTY: A Festival Queerstory: A Legacy of Fortune and Men’s Eyes by Stratford Festival

Welcome to the Stratford Festival’s Live Viewing Party of A Festival Queerstory: A Legacy of Fortune and Men’s Eyes. [FOR CAPTIONS, CLICK VIDEO LINKS BELOW] A Festival Queerstory digs d…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:03PM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: Times Square Comes Alive with BROADWAY CELEBRATES JUNETEENTH

The Broadway League hosted a free outdoor event centered around Black joy and unity that featured Black Broadway performers in a 90-minute concert with live music provided by The Music Perfo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:32PM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Eulogy for Eulabelle Moore by Trav S.D.

No one knows the birthday of Eulabelle Moore (1909-1964) so we choose Juneteenth for the present post, both for the significance of the day, and the fact that we mention her in another post …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:36PM

Atalanta Forever review – she shoots, she scores! by Clare Brennan

Piece Hall, Halifax; now touringAmanda Whittington’s new play is a stirring account of a Yorkshire women’s football team playing on despite FA opposition in the 1920s The sky above the e…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:18PM

The Alcestiad by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Aside from the unevenness of the acting, Drance’s production has no consistent tone, shifting from comedy to drama to tragedy and back again. Not all of his interesting ideas are carried t…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 02:11PM

Broadway for Racial Justice X New York City Center: Juneteenth Roundtable by New York City Center

This Juneteenth, New York City Center has partnered with Broadway for Racial Justice to renew our commitment to supporting Black art in all of its joys, victories, and celebrations. It is up…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:00PM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at noon (Broadway Time)
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MacKenzie Scott's $10M Gift Makes A Big Impact For Dance Theatre of Harlem's Pandemic Recovery

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Dance Theatre of Harlem's artistic director Virginia Johnson about a 10 million dollar gift from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott and what it means for the company'…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:36PM

In New York City, A Juneteenth Event Examines The Meaning Of Freedom by Jeff Lunden

Lincoln Center observes Juneteenth, now a federal holiday, with "I Dream a Dream That Dreams Back at Me," an ambulatory experience conceived by Carl Hancock Rux.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:36PM

Anna Konkle by NPR

Anna Konkle, co-creator and star of Hulu's junior high comedy PEN15, plays our game about a drink that will give you a junior high: Red Bull. She is joined by panelists Dulcé Sloan, Faith S…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:00PM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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REVIEW ROUND-UP: Amélie The Musical at the Criterion Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Love London Love Culture round up the reviews for this popular musical based on the film, now playing at the Criterion Theatre until 25 September 2021.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

Ham4Progress in Conversation: Annette Gordon-Reed by Hamilton

Jared Dixon got to speak with Annette Gordon-Reed, author of the new book "On Juneteenth" all about the holiday and how it's celebrated.

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:00AM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Theater and More by Sandi Durell

Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal will feature Broadway favorites including Rita Moreno, Kuhoo Verma, Anaïs Reno, Cynthia Darlow, and Lawrence Keith Alexander. This week’s episode …

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:02AM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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WATCH: Learn the Choreography From In the Heights Movie by Playbill

Noah Catala plays Graffiti Pete in the recently released In the Heights film. For Catala, working on the movie was a like being at home. Not only is he a native New Yorker but his mother and…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:18AM

Watch: Rita Moreno Talks About Her Documentary Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It by Playbill

"Candid and open is the only way I would know how to do this," says EGOT winner Rita Moreno about her upcoming documentary, Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go For It. Watch the full …

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:18AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Anthony Ramos, More on Which Lyric Best Embodies the Heart of In The Heights by Playbill

For Lin-Manuel Miranda, the co-creator of In the Heights, the lyric that best sums up the heart of the musical is “Ay, mama, what do you do when your dreams come true?” An appropriate re…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:18AM

R.I.P. Jambi by Trav S.D.

It was widely reported last night that John Paragon (b. 1954), the actor who played the genie Jambi on Peewee’s Playhouse, has passed on. The causes given were heart disease and alchohol a…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:12AM

Latest theatre opportunties (20 June) by A Younger Theatre

There’s lots of theatre opportunites this week, particularly for marginalised communities. We’ve compiled a list for you below, which we hope you will find useful. Good luck! DISABLED SP…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:03AM

‘An excellent adaptation’: THE TRAGEDY OF DORIAN GRAY – Blue Devil Productions (Online review) ★★★★★ by Louise Penn

A new spin from Blue Devil Productions on the Oscar Wilde novel puts the story of Dorian Gray in the art, theatre and music world of the 1960s.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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THEATRE OF SCREAMS: TERRIFYING VIDEO SHOWS A PACK OF 30 WOLVES CHASING ACTORS ON STAGE AND LUNGING INTO THE AUDIENCE IN CHINESE THEATRE SHOW by Robert Shuman

(Jacob Bentley-York’s article appeared in the Sun, 6/18; via the Drudge Report.) Terrifying video shows a pack of 30 wolves chasing actors on stage and lunging into the audience in Chinese…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 07:50AM

Dramaturg Ken Cerniglia | THEATER: All the Moving Parts by CUNY TV

What is a “dramaturg"? It’s nothing less than one of the most critical, but least understood positions in the development of plays and musicals! Host Patrick Pacheco talks with Ken Cerni…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:45AM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Civil rights murals, to be unveiled Juneteenth across Connecticut, celebrate heroes of the fight for equality by Christopher Arnott

This year Juneteenth — which commemorates the end of legalized slavery in the United States in the 1860s — will be especially grand in five Connecticut cities, where giant murals have be…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Industry’s David Jonsson: ‘Lena Dunham thinks British people eat scones every day’ by Hannah J Davies

After playing a cocksure City boy and a MI5 officer, the actor is back in a play about blackness, family and grief. He talks rubbing shoulders with the A-list There were kids riding past on …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:32AM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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On the Couch with Steven Oliver

The post On the Couch with Steven Oliver appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:51AM

Paul Ettore Tabone: This Is Me

The post Paul Ettore Tabone: This Is Me appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:10AM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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ShenTens: My Top Ten Favourite Gay-themed plays by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post ShenTens: My Top Ten Favourite Gay-themed plays first appeared on Shenton Stage.

SOURCE: shentonstage.com at 02:30AM

The Lighthouse set to illuminate Arts Centre Melbourne

The post The Lighthouse set to illuminate Arts Centre Melbourne appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:18AM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Gruesome Playground Injuries

The post Gruesome Playground Injuries appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:45AM

Hilma af Klint: The Secret Paintings

The post Hilma af Klint: The Secret Paintings appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:32AM

Character Analysis: Your Younger Self by Kerry Hishon

We are all about character analysis — it’s a great tool for helping students develop a deeper understanding of characters in plays that they are studying, performing in, or creating. Rea…

SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AM
Saturday, June 19, 2021 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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DANCE NEWS: National Dance Institute Announces 'Team Jacques' for NYC Marathon by The Dance Enthusiast

DANCE NEWS: National Dance Institute Announces 'Team Jacques' for NYC Marathon

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards