Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Arts OutWest welcomes Kylie Shead as new Executive Director

The post Arts OutWest welcomes Kylie Shead as new Executive Director appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:40PM

Sandblasted Review: Black Women in a Beckett World by Jonathan Mandell

“Sandblasted” begins with a woman buried in the sand, and you immediately think: Beckett’s “Happy Days.” She doesn’t remain buried, though,  and another woman pops up out of th…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:35PM

Livestreaming a Conversation: Talleres for Dreaming Episode 1

By . Cara Mía Theatre’s Mellon Playwright in Residence Virginia Grise presents Talleres for Dreaming: Episode 1 livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV netw…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:27PM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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English ****, The Hang *** by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward February 27, 2022: Our relationship with language is the subject of Sanaz Toossi’s perceptive new play English, presented in a taut and affecting production by Knud Ad…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:49PM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Space Dogs by Joseph Pisano

Heyman and the rest of the production team quickly turn "Space Dogs" into an exercise of quantity over quality. More lights. More noise. More projections. More props. It's theater as sensory…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 09:48PM

Ariana DeBose on Being First Latina SAG Film Actress Winner: ‘Doors Are Opening’ by Clayton Davis

Ariana DeBose is now in the SAG Awards record books. After winning SAG’s best supporting actress award for her performance as Anita in Steven Spielberg’s “West Side Story,” DeBose is…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:27PM

@jeremyoharris: I love stage managers getting love #euphoria @Theatrely by @jeremyoharris

I love stage managers getting love #euphoria @Theatrely pic.twitter.com/MZg32FZFpq— NYT Least Relevant Notable of 2021 Jeremy O Harris (@jeremyoharris) February 28, 2022

SOURCE: Twitter at 09:17PM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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West End production of ANYTHING GOES to play in Australian cinemas! by Gabi Bergman

The smash hit musical ANYTHING GOES, starring Tony Award winner Sutton Foster and directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Kathleen

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 08:34PM

@Theatrely: From @vineyardtheatre and @WPTheater, SANDBLASTED brings their first performance back. @joeycsims reviews: by @theatrely

From @vineyardtheatre and @WPTheater, SANDBLASTED brings their first performance back. @joeycsims reviews:https://t.co/vmtVx9raic— Theatrely (@Theatrely) February 28, 2022

SOURCE: Twitter at 08:23PM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde review – theatre-film hybrid is an unwieldy beast by Mark Fisher

Leith theatre, EdinburghHope Dickson Leach relocates RL Stevenson’s gothic chiller to its spiritual home in Edinburgh and gives it a modern format, but it’s a verbose, old-fashioned work…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:42PM

Manscaping to screen at Mardi Gras Film Festival

The post Manscaping to screen at Mardi Gras Film Festival appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:32PM

Patti LuPone tests positive for COVID-19, will miss ‘Company’ Broadway performances by Caitlin Huston

Patti LuPone has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not perform in “Company” until at least March 8, the production announced Sunday. LuPone, who plays Joanne, reported symptoms of CO…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 07:30PM

sandblasted: The Place of Black Women Today Given a Fantastical Look-See by David Finkle

★★★☆☆ Playwright Charly Evon Simpson has a strong but compromised say, mightily helped by her director and cast The post sandblasted: The Place of Black Women Today Given a Fantast…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 07:00PM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Back to the Future and Frozen dominate WhatsOnStage awards by Harriet Sherwood Arts and Culture Correspondent

Veteran Ian McKellen, who raised more than £1m for theatre charities and arts groups, also honoured The West End musical Frozen, the story of an ice queen and her fearless sister that capti…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:42PM

Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward February 27, 2022: We have the first definite date for a Broadway opening for the 2022-23 season. Kimberly Akimbo, the hit musical version of David Lindsay-Abaire's quir…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:31PM

sandblasted by Darryl Reilly

A woman’s arm falls off soon into playwright Charly Evon Simpson’s engrossing allegory, "sandblasted." Ms. Simpson’s tone beautifully mixes the comic with the wistful, her dialogue is …

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 06:28PM

English *** by Barry Gordin

By Samuel L. Leiter February 27, 2022: Anyone who’s ever struggled to master a foreign language in private classes will find something to appreciate in English,Sanaz Toossi’s fitfully …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:04PM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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WhatsOnStage Awards: Frozen takes home seven awards as Back to the Future named Best New Musical by Isobel Lewis

Lily Allen was named Best Performer in a Female Identifying Role in a Play for her stage debut in ‘2:22 A Ghost Story’

SOURCE: The Independent at 05:48PM

Review: In ‘sandblasted,’ Seizing the Day. Also the Nose. by Jesse Green

When their body parts start falling off, two women go on a spiritual journey with an Oprah-esque guru in Charly Evon Simpson’s new play.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:33PM

Zelenskyy is One of Us by Trav S.D.

To clarify what we intend by the title of this post and what is meant by “us”: A member of the human race? Sure. A proponent of (small “L”, small “D”) liberal democracy? No doubt…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:06PM

An uplifting absurdist search for the meaning of life in Off-Broadway’s world premiere of ‘sandblasted’ at the Vineyard by Deb Miller

For their return to live in-person performances after the long pandemic shutdown, Off-Broadway’s Vineyard Theatre and WP Theater have teamed up for the world-premiere co-production of sand…

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:00PM

Off-Broadway Review: Vineyard Theatre and WP Theater’s “sandblasted” at the Vineyard Theatre (Extended through Sunday, March 13, 2022) by David Roberts

As Stacey Derosier’s lighting comes up on the stage of Charly Evon Simpson’s “sandblasted,” which is currently being co-presented by Vineyard Theatre and Women’s Project Theater a…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 05:00PM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Alexei Ratmansky, With Family in Kyiv, Leaves His Ballet in Moscow by Marina Harss

The New York-based choreographer, who was working on a new ballet for the Bolshoi, said he doubted he would return to Russia to work “if Putin is still president.”

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:15PM

This Week on Broadway for February 27, 2022: Elizabeth Stanley, “Anyone Can Whistle” by James Marino

Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk with Elizabeth Stanley about the upcoming MasterVoices concert staging of Anyone Can Whistle on Thursday, March 10 at Carnegie Hall…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Blue Stockings,’ Little Theatre of Alexandria’s latest, is a triumph by Terry Byrne

A stellar cast depicts a not-so-distant Victorian-era women's rights battle.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:51PM

On the Couch with Grace Miell

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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:45PM

Elvis: Direct from Graceland

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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:30PM

NY Theater Quiz for Feb 2022 by Jonathan Mandell

Answer the ten questions below to find out how well you paid attention to New York theater in the month of February.     Loading…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:28PM

Belvoir announces Resident Directors

The post Belvoir announces Resident Directors appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:00PM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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First Down by Joel Benjamin

A plea for understanding the pain of being Muslin-American, Sevan’s First Down at the 59E59 Theaters focuses on the plight of an adored football player who decides to kneel and pray during…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 02:27PM

EBU and Eurovision Say ‘Nyet’ to Russia by Frank Hammel

The 66th annual Eurovision Song Contest, with semi-finals and finals set to take place May 10, 12 and 14 at the Pala Alpitour in Turn, Italy, will bar any act from Russia from the competitio…

SOURCE: PLSN at 02:23PM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Patti LuPone to miss ‘Company’ shows after catching COVID-19 by Kate Feldman

The Broadway icon announced Sunday that she has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss more than a week of shows of “Company” on the Broadway stage.

SOURCE: New York Daily News at 12:45PM

JOAQUINA KALUKANGO ISN’T AFRAID TO SPEAK UP ANYMORE by Robert Shuman

(Originally printed in The New York Times,  2/25; via Update News World and Pam Green; Photo:  The New York Times.) When Joaquina Kalukango was Done with “Slave Play,” she was done w…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 12:11PM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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VIDEO: John Mulaney and the Cast of SNL Parody THE MUSIC MAN, FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, and More in New NYC Musical Sketch

John Mulaney returned to Saturday Night Live on February 26 to host for a fifth time and brought back his recurring New York City musical sketch, this time about the New York City subway. Mu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:51AM

Patti LuPone Tests Positive For Covid-19, Out Until March From Broadway’s ‘Company’ by Bruce Haring

Veteran actress Patti LuPone tested positive for Covid-19 before Saturday’s Broadway matinee of Company, triggering increased testing protocols for the rest of the performers and staff. L…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:18AM

REVIEW ROUND-UP: The Chairs at the Almeida Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Emma Clarendon rounds up the reviews for Omar Elerian's revival of Eugène Ionesco's absurdist comedy The Chairs. Real-life husband and wife Marcello Magni and Kathryn Hunter star.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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R.I.P. and Happy Birthday, Howard Hesseman by Trav S.D.

“Happy birthday, Howard Hesseman” — sounds like the title of a Kurt Vonnegut novel, doesn’t it? Mr. Hesseman (1940-2022) passed away a month ago, but it happened during a seemingly u…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:42AM

Get Ready for the Week with Your Favorite Showtunes on Elaine Paige on Sunday by Broadway.com

Olivier-winning actress Elaine Paige is giving Broadway.com listeners a chance to hear her BBC Radio 2 show Elaine Paige on Sunday. On this week's episode, Paige is helping audiences get rea…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:33AM

VIDEO: BETTER NATE THAN EVER Trailer on Disney+

Based on the book by Tim Federle, 'Better Nate Than Ever' will premiere on Disney+ on April 1, 2022 and the streamer just released a full trailer for the Broadway-heavy film.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:23AM

@Theatrely: Theatre kids…get ready. April 1st. @TimFederle by @theatrely

Theatre kids…get ready. April 1st. @TimFederle https://t.co/Fg2kgw0Sm5— Theatrely (@Theatrely) February 27, 2022

SOURCE: Twitter at 10:11AM

Better Nate Than Ever | Official Trailer | Disney+ by Walt Disney Studios

Every adventure begins with a dream. ⭐️ Watch the trailer for Better Nate Than Ever now! Stream the movie April 1 on Disney+. In Disney’s musical comedy “Better Nate Than Ever,” 1…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:00AM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Patti LuPone Diagnosed with Covid, to Return to COMPANY March 8th

COMPANY on Broadway has revealed that one of the show's stars, Patti LuPone 'reported symptoms before the matinee of COMPANY on Saturday, February 26 and received an additional COVID test wh…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48AM

Patti LuPone Tests Positive for COVID-19, Will Miss Performances of ‘Company’ by Brent Lang

Patti LuPone tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. The theater legend will sit out her ongoing role in the current Broadway revival of Stephen Sondheim’s “Company” while she recove…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:19AM

‘An absolute must-see for anyone over the age of 13’: INSTRUCTIONS FOR A TEENAGE ARMAGEDDON – Southwark Playhouse ★★★★★ by Fairy Powered Productions

Can you imagine how difficult it must be for parents to lose a daughter at the age of 17? It must be absolutely heartbreaking. But what about her little sister?

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Sally Kellerman obituary by Ryan Gilbey

American actor and singer who played Major Margaret Houlihan – ‘Hot Lips’ – in the 1970 film M*A*S*HWomen in M*A*S*H (1970), Robert Altman’s boisterous comedy about a mobile army h…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:23AM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Social media is an unkind space, Darcey Bussell warns teens by Dalya Alberge

Former Royal Ballet star speaks out ahead of film update of Coppelia, which focuses on the pressure to change looks in pursuit of happiness A ballet that conveys a powerful message to young …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:48AM

Yes! Yes! UCS! review – vibrant musical of worker power by Clare Brennan

Lantern theatre, SheffieldClyde dockworkers take a stand in 1970s Scotland, in an affecting new play by Townsend Productions The letters UCS, so firmly affirmed in the title, stand for Upper…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:48AM

Lost Dog: A Tale of Two Cities review – a far, far better thing when dance does the talking by Sarah Crompton

Warwick Arts Centre, and touringThis Dickens adaptation is at its most vibrant when it relies on Ben Duke and co’s expressive choreography rather than complex dialogue “It was the best o…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:48AM

71 Coltman Street review – the raucous origins of Hull Truck theatre company by Nick Ahad

Hull TruckOne-liners and vernacular idiosyncrasies at the ready, the Hull-born One Man, Two Guvnors playwright Richard Bean takes us back to 1971 and the founding of a local institution Ori…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:48AM

Animal Farm review – beguiling puppetry makes Orwell’s fable more equal than others by Arifa Akbar

Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon TyneA startlingly handsome production of George Orwell’s allegorical farmyard tale, with hints of kabuki and film noir, is given ever more meaning and relevan…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:48AM

Sunday Morning Michael Dale: LBJ, The CIA and Eartha Kitt

A recreation of Eartha Kitt's brief speech at a White House event is the thrilling dramatic centerpiece of playwright/performer Dierdra McDowell's excellent solo play, Down To Eartha.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:07AM

‘A confused approach manifests itself in a very uneven set of performances’: HAMLET – Sam Wanamaker Playhouse by Tom Bolton

Sean Holmes’ new production of Hamlet in the Globe’s indoor space opens with a snatch of “Oh mother I can feel the soil falling over my head”, from The Smiths’ song ‘I Know It’…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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A Q&A with Francesca Zambello on WNO’s new opera, ‘Written in Stone’ by Susan Galbraith

For Kennedy Center's 50th anniversary, the Washington National Opera takes on monumentalism.

SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:46AM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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SOURCE: Google at 03:18AM

Winner: Observer/ Anthony Burgess prize for arts journalism 2022: Calum Jacobs on Lear Alone by Calum Jacobs

Shakespeare’s tragedy becomes a one-man story of homelessness in And Tomorrow’s online production, filmed during lockdown on the streets of London Read the rest of this year’s entries …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:12AM

Humans play penguins in love comedy ‘Salty’ by Alan Smason

By JACK LYONS The country’s pandemic hit the Coachella Valley pretty hard. We lost CoyoteStageWorks, one of our multi-award-winning leading professional theatre companies, who after more t…

SOURCE: Theatre Criticsm at 03:09AM

Gays of Our Lives

The post Gays of Our Lives appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:00AM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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The week on stage: From Please Do Not Touch to the arty Andy Warhol drama The Collaboration by Culture Staff

Andy Warhol, gentrification, and the criminal justice system are all under the microscope on the London stage this week – to varying degrees of success. Next week, we’ll be reviewing Kit…

SOURCE: The Independent at 02:24AM

The week in theatre: The Collaboration; Good Fun by Susannah Clapp

Young Vic; King’s Head, LondonWarhol and Basquiat prove fertile inspiration for writer Anthony McCarten, while a rare airing of an early play by Victoria Wood reveals more than a glimpse o…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:13AM

Disney’s FROZEN Proves The Power of Sisterhood by Michael J. Roberts

Highly Recommended To dismiss the recently relaunched national tour of Disney’s Frozen as just another [...]

SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:03AM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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March 20, 2022: Sean Harkness & The Usual Suspects @ Birdland Jazz Club by David Sabella

Sean Harkness & The Usual Suspects Birdland Jazz Club March 20, 2022 @ 5:30pm TICKETS HERE New CD! New Art! New Songs! And a new article out this morning “The magic has to be experienc…

SOURCE: www.cabarethotspot.com at 01:00AM
Sunday, February 27, 2022 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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DANCE NEWS: The Full Schedule for Dance/NYC's 2022 Symposium is Here! by The Dance Enthusiast

In DANCE NEWS: The Full Schedule for Dance/NYC's 2022 Symposium is Here: "Held this year as a fully digital experience on the Whova digital platform, the Symposium will include panel discuss…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

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