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Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Theater Etiquette Revisited by Jonathan Mandell

Six years ago this month, theater etiquette made headlines. Patti LuPone confiscated a cell phone from an audience member who was texting during her performance of “Show for Days,” then …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:44PM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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AEA Nixes Testing and Masks Requirements for Certain Venues by Matthew Wexler

“The health and safety of our members comes first,” said Kate Shindle, president of Actors’ Equity Association. The post AEA Nixes Testing and Masks Requirements for Certain Venues app…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 10:48PM

Colorado And The Case Of The Hidden Salary by Joe Patti

I have noticed Drew McManus will get me riled up about an arts administration topic and then suggests I write an Arts Hacker post about it. Last week was no exception. Last Thursday he poste…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 10:03PM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Suzzanne Douglas, star of 'The Parent 'Hood,' dies at 64 by Derrick Bryson Taylor / The New York Times

Douglas had an enviable list of credits that included films like "Whitney," "How Stella Got Her Groove Back" "School of Rock," and "The Inkwell."

SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 08:27PM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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TDF Conversations: David Henry Hwang and Jeanine Tesori by TDF

June 23, 2021: Watch this intimate chat between good pals and Soft Power creators David Henry Hwang and Jeanine Tesori. Hear them talk about Soft Power's journey, the rash of violence agains…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:12PM

News: Baltimore Concert Opera is BACK! 2021-2022 Season Announcement by Lynne Menefee

BCO will produce a fully-staged “Barber of Seville” with an orchestra!  Baltimore Concert Opera is proud to share that not only will it be making its return to its home stage at the Eng…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:04PM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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The Duplex Reopens with Joyful Celebration by Michael Barbieri

“We’re OPEN!” With that joyful call, pianist Gerry Diffenbach began his opening set at The Duplex Piano Bar and Cabaret. That one statement elicited shouts of happiness from the alread…

SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 06:57PM

***** ‘ALL OF THIS UNREAL TIME’ REVIEW – CILLIAN MURPHY CONFESSES ALL IN POUNDING SOUND AND BLINDING LIGHT by Robert Shuman

(Kate Wyver’s article appeared in the Guardian, 7/4; Photo:  Contrition mission … Cillian Murphy in All of This Unreal Time. Photograph: MIF.)  Central Hall, Manchester Central, and o…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 06:54PM

News: Rep Stage Announces In-Person Productions for the 2021–2022 Season by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

Featuring a Song Cycle, a World Premiere, and a New Staging of an American Classic Columbia, MD – Rep Stage, the professional regional theatre in residence at Howard Community College, wil…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:40PM

From the Schlump With the Shiv, Two Plays Turned Podcasts by Jesse Green

In new versions of “The Designated Mourner” and “Grasses of Many Colors,” Wallace Shawn brings moral horror right to your ear.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:32PM

News: Washington Concert Opera Announces 35th Anniversary Season by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

WCO will mark the milestone with a return to live performances Washington, DC (July 7, 2021) – Washington Concert Opera (WCO) and Maestro Antony Walker are proud to announce their 2021-202…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:28PM

News: Theatre Washington Update on the Helen Hayes Awards by News Desk (organization-Submitted Press Release)

As a volunteer-centered organization, we are engaging in a thoughtful restructuring of organization-wide governance and leadership, including boards and committees in order to prioritize ant…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:19PM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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The circus skills are top notch in ‘Together Apart, Summer, Cirque’ — a welcome return to live performance in the GTA by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

The circus acts include hoop diving, Cyr wheel, aerial silks, juggling and Chinese pole: acrobats scrambling up, spinning around and doing death dives off of vertical poles. Most thrillingly…

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:36PM

‘WAITRESS’ SCORES $10 MILLION TIP FROM FEDS by Philip Boroff

Broadway is usually a risky business — but the remount of Waitress  looks like an excellent bet. Pop star Sara Bareilles, who wrote the musical’s acclaimed score, will return to the lea…

SOURCE: Broadway Journal at 05:29PM

Karl Josef Co, Diane Phelan, and Cindy Cheung Talk A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE by BroadwayWorld

Watch the full interview HERE: https://bway.world/GentlemansGuideBL Want more Backstage Live episodes? Visit http://bway.world/BackstageLive Richard Ridge chats with Karl Josef Co, Diane P…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:18PM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Odds & Ends: Billy Porter's Gospel Musical Sanctuary to Stream This Summer & More by Caitlin Moynihan

Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently. Billy Porter's Gospel Musical Sanctuary to Stream this Summer Sanctuary, the new gosepl musical written by Tony winner Bill…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PM

Watch Singer Donovan Wow the America's Got Talent Judges With His Performance of 'Think of Me' by Talaura Harms

The popular musical theatre TikTok-er will move on to the next round of the NBC competition.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:08PM

Round House Theatre to reopen with six-play round-the-world season by News Desk

Shows include the U.S. premiere of a hit West End dramedy, a festival with two world premieres, and the D.C. premiere of new play by Jocelyn Bioh.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:06PM

This Month in Theatre History by American Theatre Editors

From a 1776 play about the American Revolution to 'Hamilton,' July has been a hot month for theatre.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:03PM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Concert Review: Christian Douglas at Strathmore Music Center, Patio Stage by Susan Brall

A perfect way to spend a summer night might be sitting on the Patio at Strathmore Music Center listening to a talented local artist as part of their Summer Concert Series. Despite a short de…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:57PM

Hero Theatre Commissions New Work From Paloma Sierra by Veronica Maldonado

Sierra and fellow playwright Diana Burbano are Hero Theatre’s first artistic collaborators for the Nuestro Planeta project.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:36PM

Oscar Winner Bill Condon to Direct Guys and Dolls Movie Remake by Caitlin Moynihan

Oscar-winning director Bill Condon is getting ready to rock the boat! According to Deadline, Condon is set to direct the upcoming Guys and Dolls movie remake at TriStar Pictures. The projec…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM

Eschaton is a virtual cabaret with a surreal twist by Catey Sullivan

Eschaton host Tony Grayson rolls out the willkommen mat for a livestream variety show. If the great surrealist painter Salvador Dalí and iconic LSD proponent Ti…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 03:15PM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Sneak Peek: In rehearsal for TOGETHER AGAIN by Goodspeed Musicals

Here's a peek inside rehearsal with Max Chernin and Celeste Rose as they prepare for their new show 𝙏𝙊𝙂𝙀𝙏𝙃𝙀𝙍 𝘼𝙂𝘼𝙄𝙉 𝙈𝙖𝙭 & 𝘾𝙚𝙡𝙚𝙨�…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:36PM

VIDEO: The Cast of CollaborAzian's A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER Visits Backstage LIVE with Richard Ridge- Watch Now!

Watch below as he chats with Karl Josef Co, Diane Phelan, and Cindy Cheung- three of the cast members and creators of CollaborAzian's A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, which will str…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Bill Condon Will Direct New GUYS AND DOLLS Movie

TriStar purchased remake rights to the short stories by Damon Runyon that inspired the original musical in 2019.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PM

Bill Condon Will Direct New Movie Adaptation of Guys and Dolls by Dan Meyer

The film is being produced by TriStar Pictures.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:38PM

Billy Porter Gospel Musical Sanctuary to Stream as Part of NYSAF's Season

The musical features a book by Porter, and music and lyrics by Kurt Carr.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:36PM

Episode #56 Disneys Hilton Head Resort Room Tour, Pool, Activities, Hibachi Dinner Antics and more! by Framily Travel

There is really a surprising amount to DO at this resort. 2 Pools, Beach house, Quick Service dining (Only until 5, but lots of local dinner options that encourage you to explore Hilton Head…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:33PM

Sanctuary – NY Stage and Film by Sandi Durell

One of the preeminent incubators for theater in the country, New York Stage and Film announced additional programming for their upcoming summer season, running July 17-August 2, with in- per…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:20PM

Rodgers and Hammerstein: cosy box-office bankers or radical trailblazers? by Michael Billington

The duo’s shows boast catchy songs but pose problems for directors. As South Pacific and Carousel return this summer, our writer looks back on enchanted evenings with the odd couple’s mu…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:12PM

Billy Porter's New Gospel Musical SANCTUARY to Stream as Part of New York Stage and Film's 2021 Summer Programming

New York Stage and Film announced additional programming for their upcoming summer season, running July 17-August 2, with in-person programming in Poughkeepsie. Additional programming inclu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PM

Theatre Chat Live: Kiran Landa from Extinct by Hira Desai

In this week's episode, Jess talks to Kiran Landa who is currently starring in Extinct, a new one woman play at Theatre Royal Stratford East. The post Theatre Chat Live: Kiran Landa from Ext…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:00PM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at noon (Broadway Time)
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AFTER LIFE Dorfman, SE1 by Libby Purves and Friends

FORMAL. INTERVIEWS DON’T END JUST BECAUSE YOU’RE DEAD     The afterlife is out of fashion, at least in traditional religious forms – harps and angels, heaven and hell, reincarnation …

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 12:50PM

Billy Porter’s Sanctuary Will Stream as Part of New York Stage and Film Lineup by Dan Meyer

The presentation stars Deborah Cox, Bryan Terrell Clark, Ledisi, and Virginia Woodruff.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PM

Ryan Reynolds Shares First Photo From New Movie Musical SPIRITED, Co-Starring Will Ferrell

See the first image from the film, featuring Reynolds and Ferrell in close quarters.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PM

Broadway's Disney Stars to Sing Out at Live at the New Am Benefit Concerts in July by Caitlin Moynihan

Wish granted! Disney on Broadway is returning to the stage this month for a series of concerts benefiting The Actors Fund. Taking place at the home of Aladdin, the series is aptly named “L…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Celebrate Springsteen on Broadway, Bond 45's Reopening & More on Broadway Profiles by Lindsey Sullivan

Before it airs nationwide, here's a look at the newest episode of Broadway Profiles. Hosted by Emmy-winning anchor Tamsen Fadal and powered by Broadway.com, this installment will air in …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

Vlog: Behind the scenes with Everybody’s Talking About Jamie by Hira Desai

To celebrate Everybody's Talking About Jamie return #BackOnstage, we've got an exclusive behind-the-scenes three-part vlog series for you all to enjoy. The post Vlog: Behind the scenes with …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:05PM

Looking for YOMHN with Monica Brown by Deanna Isaacs

In “Roots, Branches: Ancestor(s) Stones,” Monica Brown traces ancestral legacies. Memory is an abstraction. It holds our entire history, but how much of that…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00PM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Livestreaming a Conversation: The Living Presence of our History: Part IV

By . Double Edge Theatre presents The Living Presence of Our History: Part IV livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Sunday 1 Augus…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:37AM

Removal of theatre safety measures – our theatregoers respond by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Half of British theatre-goers are nervous about returning to theatres if requirements for social distancing and mask wearing come to an end, according to a survey run by Brit…

SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:34AM

Disney to reopen New Amsterdam Theatre in July for benefit concert by Caitlin Huston

Disney Theatrical is reopening the New Amsterdam Theatre later this month for a benefit concert.  The concert will span four performances from July 22 through July 25, with proceeds going t…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:31AM

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Partners With Portal From Facebook on Curtain Call AR Experience

Learn more about how the new technology works, and watch a video of the cast experiencing it!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AM

Williamstown Theatre Festival Kicks Off Season With 9 Solo Plays by Black Writers

The world premiere series Celebrating the Black Radical Imagination will take place over the next three weeks.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:06AM

Disney on Broadway Stars to Take Part in Live at the New Am to Benefit Actors Fund

Ashley Brown, Michael James Scott, Kissy Simmons, and Josh Strickland will perform some favorite Disney songs.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:06AM

‘A reminder that what we do & who we are matters’: SHEDDING A SKIN – Soho Theatre by Laura Kressly

by Laura Kressly Whilst feeling uncertain and lost may well be something everyone goes through at least at one point in their life, thats no consolation in the moment. Everyone else seems to…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM

‘I wanted this next challenge,’ says Hope Muir, the new artistic director of the National Ballet of Canada by Michael Crabb - Special To The Star

Toronto-born Muir got her start as a professional dancer at English National Ballet and has been artistic director of Charlotte Ballet since 2017.

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:00AM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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London Theatre News Today: Wednesday 7 July by Hira Desai

The Show Must Go On! Live concert to be broadcast on SkyArts and Sonia Friedman's Walden to be screen in selected cinemas across the UK. Find out more. The post London Theatre News Today: We…

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:55AM

VIDEO: Joe Iconis Celebrates West End Debut with BE MORE CHILL

Last night the West End premiere of Be More Chill celebrated its official opening at London's Shaftesbury Theatre, so our very own @WestEndReporter Tom Hayden Millward caught up with the …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:55AM

Review: Don Giovanni, Royal Opera House by Alexander O’loughlin

Review: Don Giovanni, Royal Opera House 5.0Overall Score From the set design to the costumes to the incandescent vocals, The Royal Opera House raises the bar yet again with this performance …

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:54AM

Review: Shoes to Fill, Fair Play and Iris Theatre by Órla Quilligan

Review: Shoes to Fill, Fair Play and Iris Theatre4.0Overall ScoreShoes to Fill is an hour-long tour de force, written and performed by Tanya Bridgeman and directed by Alex Miller. The play d…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:54AM

Review: Leather, Finborough Theatre by Ryan Van Champion

Review: Leather, Finborough Theatre 4.0Overall Score Reader Rating 0 Votes TW: This production and review contains reference to Sexual Violence. Following its initial run at the Finborough T…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:54AM

The Island of Lost Chorus Boys: Professional Theatre’s Broken Promise to Accept Us in All Our Glorious Queerness by Kieron Cindric

By Kieron Cindric. Kieron Cindric talks about how the theatre industry—and, in particular, musical theatre—has continually reinforced a narrow and harmful version of masculinity.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:48AM

Stars in the House Celebrates Disney on Broadway With Michael James Scott, Ashley Brown, More July 7 by Andrew Gans

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

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:36AM

Theatre World Awards to present special honors in a virtual celebration on Sunday by Deb Miller

As a result of the pandemic shutdown of the 2020 Broadway season, the Theatre World Awards – presented annually since 1944, in recognition of twelve outstanding debut performances on and o…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:21AM

IN THE HEIGHTS Wins Best Picture at HCA Midseason Awards

See the full list of award winners here. In The Heights took home top honors, including best picture, best actor for Anthony Ramos, and best director for Jon M. Chu.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:20AM

These Drama Students Trained for Years. Then Theater Vanished. by Michael Paulson

How one North Carolina class of 2020 made it through the launch that wasn’t — hurting, hustling and dreaming.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18AM

‘Waitress’ Is Returning to Broadway. So Is Sara Bareilles. by Laura Zornosa

The popular musical secured a limited engagement at the Ethel Barrymore Theater this fall. The singer and songwriter will reprise her role for six weeks.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18AM

VIDEO: First Look at Friday's New Episode of CENTRAL PARK!

Watch a sneak peek at “Down To The Underwire.” When Molly needs a new bra, Owen takes her shopping. Helen finds a key that could finally reveal whether she's in Bitsy’s will.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:14AM

The George Cukor Story by Trav S.D.

Having mentioned him a couple of dozen times on this blog, today some attention for George Dewey Cukor (1899-1983). “Cukor” is Hungarian for sugar, an apt brand, given how so many of his…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:06AM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Opening Up! Waitress, Starring Sara Bareilles, Returns to Broadway in September by Caitlin Moynihan

The 2016 Tony-nominated musical Waitress, which ended its run at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on January 5, 2020, is returning to the stage. The Sara Bareilles-scored musical will play Broa…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:54AM

A Royal Engagement: Watch Six Performer Natalie Pilkington Accept Marriage Proposal On Stage by Dan Meyer

The romantic moment followed a performance in Leeds.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AM

Review: A Cold Supper Behind Harrods, Oxford Playhouse by Kerrie Walters

Review: A Cold Supper Behind Harrods, Oxford Playhouse5.0Overall ScoreA Cold Supper Behind Harrods is an interesting piece set in 1997 just after the election of the ‘New Labour’ governm…

SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 09:48AM

GRACE NOTES: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 by Susan Grace

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The Dumb Waiter, Starring David Thewlis and Daniel Mays, Begins July 7 by Dan Meyer

The Old Vic: In Camera production is presented via live stream.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:38AM

Disney Stars Will Sing Disney Hits in Live at The New Am: A Benefit Concert for The Actors Fund by Andrew Gans

Four in-person performances will be presented at Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre beginning July 22.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:34AM

Disney Benefit Concert Series Will Reopen the New Amsterdam Theater This Month, With Performances From FROZEN, THE LION KING, and More!

Learn all about the upcoming series, the COVID-19 protocols in place, who is performing, and how to attend!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AM

9 Awesome Andrew Barth Feldman Disney Tunes Ahead Of Park Map and "Every Pretty Girl" Single!

Oh boy! It's no secret that we are such true blue fans to Andrew Barth Feldman .

SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 09:12AM

‘Waitress’ Sets Broadway Return With Composer Sara Bareilles To Star by Greg Evans

Waitress, the hit Broadway musical that played more than 1,500 performances during its 2016-2020 run, will return for a limited, four-month engagement this September, with composer Sara Bare…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:00AM

Sara Bareilles to star in Broadway return of ‘Waitress’ by Caitlin Huston

“Waitress” will return to Broadway with Sara Bareilles in the lead role. The musical will play a limited engagement at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre from Sept. 2 through Jan. 9. Bareilles,…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:00AM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Waitress Will Return to Broadway; Sara Bareilles to Star by Ryan McPhee

Performances will begin in September at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 08:59AM

Notes on Grief review – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie essay sketched on stage by Arifa Akbar

Exchange Auditorium, Manchester CentralThe novelist’s article about her father’s death was expanded into a book and has now become a play but it feels limited Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:48AM

The Tomorrow War (dir. Chris McKay): Film review by Dan Scully

When the film embraces its B-movie vibes, it rocks extremely hard. It’s when it takes itself too seriously that it ends up coming across as silly. The post The Tomorrow War (dir. Chris Mc…

SOURCE: phindie.com at 08:46AM

Disney, With Benefit Concert, Makes an Early Return to Broadway by Nancy Coleman

Disney stage alumni will give four performances at the New Amsterdam Theater, two months before the curtains rise on “The Lion King” and “Aladdin” in New York.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:32AM

Theater to Stream: 'Notes on Grief' and Russell Brand's Take on Shakespeare by Elisabeth Vincentelli

An adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s “Notes on Grief,” Russell Brand’s take on Shakespeare and a two-day event anchored by a Milo Rau film are among the highlights.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:32AM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Bandleader Jon Batiste by NPR

Batiste is the bandleader of 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.' He joins us from his home piano where he plays music he wrote for the Pixar movie 'Soul' and songs from his album 'We Are.'…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:58AM

‘Hamilton’ Emmy submissions: 16 entries on the ballots, but can it win as many Emmys as Tonys? by Daniel Montgomery

“Hamilton” was a phenomenon on Broadway, but of course only a select few had access to the show when it was on the Great White Way (not all New Yorkers could even get in to see it). Disn…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:55AM

Why the 2021 Emmys will be positively overflowing with first-time winners by Marcus James Dixon

Last year’s 72nd Primetime Emmys rewarded a total of 23 contenders with trophies, including shows like “Schitt’s Creek” and “Succession” and actors like Billy Crudup and Julia G…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 07:55AM

Today on Broadway: Wednesday, July 7, 2021 by Matt Tamanini

“Company” Changes Date, “Waitress” Teases Announcement, Reviews for Movie Musical “Annette” “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top the…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Springsteen Declared Broadway Reopened; Protesters Came by Zach Helfand

“It ain’t no sin to be glad you’re alive.” Were the anti-vaxxers picketing the St. James Theatre last month Bruce fans?

SOURCE: The New Yorker Subscription at 07:53AM

From 'Schmigadoon!' to Selena Gomez, the best TV shows to watch this summer by Usa Today, Entertain This!

USA TODAY TV Critic Kelly Lawler talks about some of the best TV shows to watch this summer, and how the "new normal" is affecting television.      

SOURCE: USA Today at 07:52AM

Movie Theaters Slowly Recover, But 2021 Box Office Still Down 81% From Pre-Pandemic Times by Rebecca Rubin

For the first time in a long time, people are actually going to the movies. After a delayed start to summer, Universal’s action franchise “F9: The Fast Saga,” Paramount’s thriller �…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:52AM

Can Big Screen Musicals Pump Up the Box Office ? by Carolehorst

With films from Lin-Manuel Miranda, Bill Murray, Todd Haynes, Leos Carax and others, the Cannes Film Festival, movie theaters and streamers are alive with the sound of music. “It might jus…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:51AM

‘Schmigadoon!’ Borrows Ably from Musical Theater, but Can’t Find Itself: TV Review by Danvariety

Your inclination towards “Schmigadoon!,” at least in its early going, will likely be determined by your reaction to its title. If you think it’s a clever, charming wink to “Brigadoon…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:51AM

K-Pop Propels YouTube to Streaming Dominance in Korea, Study Finds by Patrick Frater

The powerful appeal of K-pop is a major contributor to YouTube taking up position as the dominant streaming video platform in South Korea, a new study has found. Netflix, which has also inve…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:51AM

‘Annette’ Star Marion Cotillard Opens Up About Pressures of Fame, Live Singing in Leos Carax Rock Opera by Manori Ravindran

The stars of Cannes Film Festival opener “Annette” opened up on Wednesday about the demands of making Leos Carax’s rock opera and the film’s parallels with the real-life demands of f…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:49AM

‘We the People’ Musical Moments, Ranked by Jazz Tangcay

SPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched “We the People,” streaming now on Netflix. “We the People,” doesn’t just teach civics, it also mixes music and animation as …

SOURCE: Variety at 07:49AM

Eric Adams Wins Democratic Primary for New York City Mayor by Antonio Ferme

Eric Adams has won the Democratic primary for New York City mayor, per the Associated Press. Adams, a former police captain, ran a centrist campaign and would be New York City’s second Bla…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:49AM

LGBTQ Social Media Groups at Most Major Chinese Universities Shuttered Overnight by Rebecca Davis

Tencent’s WeChat social media platform on Tuesday evening blocked and wiped all past content of the accounts for the campus LGBTQ groups of China’s top universities, striking a major blo…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:49AM

‘Annette’ Review: Adam Driver Slow-Motion Implodes in Leos Carax’s Tragic Pop Opera by Peter Debruge

Debuting on opening night of the Cannes Film Festival a full year after it was originally expected to appear, “Annette” arrives on a pedestal from which it’s too easily toppled. This l…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:49AM

Could Sparks Fly for Adam Driver, Simon Helberg and ‘Annette’ at the Oscars? by Clayton Davis

The musical groove of Amazon Studios’ “Annette” has landed within the confines of the prestigious Cannes Film Festival. While the terms “strange” and “quirky” will be understat…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:49AM

Lily Rabe to Star With Jesse Plemons in HBO Max Series ‘Love and Death’ by Mónica Marie Zorrilla

“The Undoing” and “The Underground Railroad” regular Lily Rabe has been cast opposite “Fargo” and “Black Mirror” star Jesse Plemons in the HBO Max original limited series “…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:49AM

Ecstatic Adam Driver Claps for Return of Cannes at ‘Annette’ Premiere by Elsa Keslassy

An ecstatic Adam Driver, a French-speaking Jodie Foster, a pink-suited Spike Lee and surprise guest Pedro Almodovar all marked the return of the Cannes Film Festival at a glamorous, emotiona…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:49AM

‘In the Heights’ Opening Number Took Months to Cut, Says Editor Myron Kerstein by Jazz Tangcay

As very early Oscar prospects start to emerge, a few pundits are placing bets on how many nods Jon M. Chu’s “In the Heights” could garner. Possible contenders include the original song…

SOURCE: Variety at 07:49AM

Off Broadway by Sandi Durell

by Carole Di Tosti . . . Institutions, including the institution of American theater, do change. However, the transformation often is at a snail’s pace. The unique digital media presentati…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:43AM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Windmill restarts regional Tour with BEEP by Aussie Theatre

Windmill is restarting its touring program and taking their Ruby award-winning production of Beep to eight venues in regional and

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:56AM

Wherefore art thou Shakespeare? All over LI 

From Port Washington to Fire Island, you'll find outdoor productions of Shakespeare's all across Long Island this summer.

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Piaf review – the rise and fall of the Little Sparrow by Claire Armitstead

Nottingham PlayhouseJenna Russell captures the tragedy in this rags-to-rags story but the power of the songs can’t hide the play’s weaknesses From the moment Jane Lapotaire stepped out a…

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THE THESIS at the Alex Theatre St Kilda by Aussie Theatre

Melbourne-based Circus Artist Ciara Thorburn recently birthed a lockdown baby of a different kind. A 50-minute voyeuristic glimpse into the

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Wake Up With BWW 7/7: COMPANY Moves Reopening Date Up By One Month, and More!

Today's top stories: Company moves up its first performance back, Andrew Barth Feldman will kick off Live From Feinstein's/54 Below series, and more!

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The National Theatre’s staging of Under Milk Wood is far from the first time Dylan Thomas’ poem has been adapted for the stage. It’s easy to see the temptation to perform a work so pac…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AM

Outdoors now, indoors in the fall (maybe): How theatre is coming back in Ontario by Karen Fricker - Theatre Critic

Here’s what the Shaw Festival, the Stratford Festival, Mirvish Productions and other theatre companies in Toronto have planned as they welcome patrons back to live performances — with pl…

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 06:00AM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Circa becomes Australia’s first major arts company to tour again internationally by Aussie Theatre

The world-acclaimed contemporary circus arts company Circa this week premiered the sixth of the remarkable ten new works created during

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:37AM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Bippity Boppity Behind You! Polish off those glass slippers and discover the magic of pantomime by Aussie Theatre

With COVID-19 lockdowns a continuous reality, Aussie parents are looking for new ways to keep kids entertained at home. This

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July 7: A lifeline to full houses (and so-called “freedom”)? by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post July 7: A lifeline to full houses (and so-called “freedom”)? first appeared on Shenton Stage.

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Entries open for Queensland Premier’s Drama Award 2022–23 by Aussie Theatre

Entries are now open for the Queensland Premier’s Drama Award 2022–23, one of the most expansive opportunities for Australian playwrights.

SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:09AM

Streaming now: Apphia Campbell conjures Nina Simone in Black Is the Color of My Voice by Featured Content

Black Is the Color of My Voice, inspired by Nina Simone and written and performed by Fringe First winner Apphia Campbell, is now available globally via Stream Theatre until Sunday 18 July 20…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AM

Twirlywoos | 2021 West End Trailer by Official London Theatre

Join Great BigHoo, Toodloo, Chickedy and Chick for a great big adventure! Expect mischief, music and plenty of surprises as they set sail in their big red boat. The funny, loveable Twirlywoo…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:00AM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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We Are All Books In The Human Library by Joe Patti

Looking at some storytelling resources I came across a related project I was unaware of. The Human Library trains volunteers to be “books” you withdraw to learn something about some tabo…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 03:42AM

Reviews: Be More Chill/ Heathers by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post Reviews: Be More Chill/ Heathers first appeared on Shenton Stage.

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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‘Life is never what you expect!’ Deborah Warner on theatre, nature and new parenthood by Andrew Dickson

The groundbreaking director’s new project, Arcadia, fills tents with poetry and music in Manchester. She talks about Covid and Brexit, becoming a mother and taking over Bath’s Ustinov A …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:24AM
Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Interview: Hannah Waddingham on the Second Season of Ted Lasso and How the Biscuits Taste Better Now

Waddingham, who plays Rebecca on the popular TV series, tells us what to expect from the new episodes.

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Repertory Theatre of St. Louis announces 2021-22 season by Calvin Wilson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Offerings include "A Christmas Carol," "The 39 Steps."

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 12:48AM

Episode #55-Disneys Hilton Head Resort! DVC studio, Mickey Shave Ice, "Beach House", Poolside Lunch! by Framily Travel

We have always been curious about this Disney Resort...that's not anywhere near Disney. It's in Hilton Head South Carolina, and it's AMAZING. The cast members here are next level dedicated, …

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WATCH: TDF's Conversation with David Henry Hwang and Jeanine Tesori - The creators of 'Soft Power' talk about the musical's future and their careers

The creators of Soft Power talk about the musical's future and their careers ---Playwright and lyricist David Henry Hwang says that when he enlisted Tony-winning Fun Home composer Jeanine Te…

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15+ Stage Performances to Watch July 7-8 - See 'Sweat,' 'Lines in the Dust,' 'The Magic Flute' and more

With in-person theatre still a rarity, many companies and performers from Broadway and beyond are showcasing their work online. Below are performances you can watch this Wednesday, July 7 an…

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