“Help,” performed at The Shed by April Mathis and 11 white actors in business suits, is in effect an adaptation by the poet, playwright and Yale professor Claudia Rankine, a Black woman…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:43PMThe Lucille Lortel Awards, the preeminent honor presented exclusively to recognize Outstanding Achievement Off-Broadway, have confirmed their return to a LIVE in-person celebration on Sunday…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:26PMDelayed by Covid, Rankine's play finally makes its world premiere at the Shed.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:24PMAussie Theatre has ONE double pass to giveaway to Cruel Intentions: The 90’s Musical at the State Theatre in Sydney
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 07:08PMAussie Theatre has ONE double pass to giveaway to Cruel Intentions: The 90’s Musical at Melbourne’s Athenaeum Theatre on Wednesday
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The pandemic's collective pause over the last two years had many reconsidering their commitment to the theater industry. Here are 10 of their stories.
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 05:46PMDrives to Sudbury and a visit to a Nebraskan retirement home, where some of the residents were passionate about the quints, fuelled Alain Doom’s “Le Club des éphémères.”
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 05:40PMBroadway star inspires students & teachers
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 05:38PMLearn the classic songs, artists, and stories that went into the writing of this new musical from the Be More Chill songwriter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed.
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Grammys In Memoriam to Salute Stephen Sondheim
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SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:18PMDavid Alpert will direct the limited engagement at the Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PMCo-directed by Jennifer Shirley and Kevin Carillo, the work follows themes of connection and isolation.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PMTheatre lovers can now shop at the New York theatrical icon in-person and online.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PMThe Jaki McCarrick play tells the story of five women in 1850 as they seek new lives in Australia.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PMThe cast and crew chase the music in this new video celebrating the jukebox biomusical's Off-Broadway return.
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing’s 18th century play gets a refreshing adaptation by Michael Bloom.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:24PMLegendary Broadway composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim (d. November 26, 2021) would have turned 92 on Tuesday, March 22. To honor his illustrious life and legacy in musical theater, Tony-…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:11PMAfter closing out Ain't Too Proud as leading man Otis Williams, Nik Walker returned to the Broadway company of Hamilton on March 1. He was previously in the Tony-winning hit's ensemble and t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:06PMPlaybill explores the limits of language as an artistic medium of expression. The site also indicates the connection: the former Parooltheater.
SOURCE: Google at 04:03PMThe wife of Broadway stagehand and longtime flyman Peter Wright, who fell to his death in 2020, filed the suit.
SOURCE: Google at 04:03PM... had been searching for the funding to give the theater some much-needed renovations, Playbill.com reported at the time of the acquisition.
SOURCE: Google at 04:03PMVanessa Williams, Rachel Dratch, Lilli Cooper and more are set to star in the Susan Stroman-helmed play.
SOURCE: Google at 04:03PMSynopses about the show, posted everywhere from Playbill.com to various social media accounts, describe the project as a story about the death of ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:03PMPlaybill. 159K subscribers. Subscribe. Pamela Anderson, best known for playing CJ on TV's Baywatch, will make her Broadway debut in the ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:03PMPlaybill was first published in 1885, but my mother's collection goes back to her own young adult life in the 1950s. Playbill magazines have a lot of ...
SOURCE: Google at 04:03PMWELCOME BACK, BITING SHARP AS EVER In 2010 Bruce Norris’ play wowed the Royal Court: this is a ten-year anniversary (well, plus two years lost to Covid) so forgive me for quoting wh…
SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 04:01PMDid you think the 2021-2022 Broadway season was finalized already? Think again! The new comedy “POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive” has moved …
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A personal salute to the Master, exceptionally performed
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 03:42PMThe up-and-coming performer sang the Bridges of Madison County song at a recent Green Room 42 performance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:36PMYou got cast in the ensemble. Did your heart sink a little? Well, here's a reminder why it shouldn't! The skills and experiences you build in the ensemble are numerous and we explore just a …
SOURCE: blog.stageagent.com at 03:28PMThe world premiere of Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical sings an unsung entertainment hero at People’s Light. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:19PMMyth, Fantasy and Shakespearean Tragedy Come to Life in Three Unique Productions COLUMBIA, MD – The Howard Community College (HCC) theatre program presents three productions at the Horowit…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 03:13PMMore stars have been added to the upcoming Encores! production of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Into the Woods. Lear deBessonet directs the musical, which will have a two-week run be…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:12PMHe originated the role of Hollis in the Stephen Sondheim musical bounce and now Tony and Oliver Award winner Gavin Creel is performing in a Stephen Sondheim musical in New York City.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:09PMMoments from "Don't Rain on My Parade" and more are featured in this look into the upcoming revival's first orchestra rehearsal.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:06PMHeather Headley, Sara Bareilles, and Christian Borle will also star in the Sondheim favorite.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM Does love make the world go round? Is there such a thing as a random encounter? In 1897, Viennese playwright Arthur Schnitzler asked these questions in Reigen (Round Dance). which in …
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It’s the Music that Makes us Dance! Get your first listen to the cast of FUNNY GIRL singing “I’m the Greatest Star,” “Who Taught Her Everything?,” “You are Woman, I am Man,” …
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:56PMAnother Class Act at the Wick Theater By Myra Chanin . . . There’s only one way to say it: Boca’s Wick Theater is a class act, a conclusion amply demonstrated by its recent superb produc…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:55PMTwo years ago, theater productions were shut down across the world. This is the first in a series spotlighting the Broadway shows that were getting ready to open in the spring of 2020, and w…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:54PMFunny Girl is headed back to Broadway. Here is a first look at the cast's first orchestra rehearsal, with snippets of stars Beanie Feldstein, Ramin Karimloo, Jane Lynch, and Jared Grimes per…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:54PMThe Black Joy Parade is a celebration of the Black community’s influence on cultures past, present and future. This year it involved a parade that started at 13th Street in downtown Oaklan…
SOURCE: PLSN at 02:52PMFor JERSEY BOYS, it's always been about chasing the music and finding your way home. We can't wait for you to join us in New York City.
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:48PMLet’s talk about dressing room setups. When your students are getting ready for a show, are they comfortable with their changing facilities? Does your setup meet the needs of all your stud…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 02:48PMReview of Eliana Pipes’ Dream Hou$e, Long Wharf Theatre The question of heritage gets sounded early in Eliana Pipes’ play Dream Hou$e. Set in the ancestral home of sisters Julia (Darilyn…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 02:35PMThe vaccine mandate for Broadway performers and other crew members will remain in place, despite an exemption announced Thursday by New York City Mayor Eric Adams. “Broadway theatres antic…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 02:30PM It’s springtime and that means folks will be on the lookout for theater, dance, and other arts venues to help escape from the long winter and dread of COVID. If it’s theater you prefe…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:28PMYours, Stephen Sondheim will also feature the Chicago Symphony Orchestra conducted by Kevin Stites.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PMStill, there are plenty of joys to be had from this Pultizer Prize winner by Quiara Alegría Hudes, of "In the Heights" fame.
SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 02:08PMThe star-studded cast features Annie Golden, Ann Harada, Christian Borle, Heather Headley, and Sara Bareilles.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMSee the stars of the new revival sing from the classic score.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:06PMPamela Anderson, best known for playing CJ on TV's Baywatch, will make her Broadway debut in the Tony-winning revival of Chicago next month.
Anderson, who also produced her own TV series V.…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:03PMMejia and Quan are the artists in residences at this summer’s festival, which will also feature new works by Justin Peck, Pam Tanowitz and others.
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The Tony nominee's upcoming thriller hits movie theatres April 8.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:48PMMrs. Doubtfire returns to Broadway on April 14 at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre. We loved it when it opened! Tickets: www.mrsdoubtfirebroadway.com The producers of KPOP, the new musical set …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:23PMAntigone Listen In Our Time Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss what is reputedly the most performed of all Greek tragedies. Antigone, by Sophocles (c496-c406 BC), is powerfully ambiguous, inv…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:20PMWritten by Sarah Silverman, Joshua Harmon, and Adam Schlesinger, the musical makes its world premiere Off-Broadway beginning April 30.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:12PMMany works and productions draw inspiration from climate change, global warming.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:06PMThe 94th Oscars Telecast Sunday. Regina Hall, Amy Schumer, and Wanda Sykes Host
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March 24, 2020: Moviedom’s 94th Academy Awards, saluting the best and brightest films …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 01:05PMThe full casting has been announced today for the West End première of To Kill A Mockingbird. The production will open at the Gielgud Theatre on 31 March 2022, with previews from 10 March. …
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The world premiere of Selina Fillinger’s POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive is moving up its Broadway bow. Originally announced to open at th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:54PMLearn more about the history of the production and its creators through a lively discussion with Roundabout Teaching Artists.
Debra Messing (Will & Grace) returns to the stage as Ernestine …
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:48PMIn this pre-recorded conversation from this past February 2022 in celebration of Black History Month, members of our Black History Month Committee, Kaleda Davis and Garlia Cornelia Jones spo…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:42PMLouie Anderson (1953-2022) passed away two months ago, in a crazy cluster of celebrity deaths that included Peter Bogdanovich, Betty White, Meat Loaf, and Bob Saget. On January 21, when Ande…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:42PMThe Olivier Awards nominations are packed with talent this year, and you can still catch loads of the nominated shows and actors on the West End right now! Check out our round-up of the Oliv…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:37PMProducers expect the Golden Globe winner to return next week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:37PMBirdland Jazz Club and Birdland Theater are open in April bringing audiences a full slate of nightly performances! A plethora of jazz awaits you! At Birdland Jazz Club, catch Emmet�…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:37PMThe Drag Race runner-up takes centre stage in a revival of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, a rock’n’roll tale of identity and acceptance she describes as a ‘really, really gay Rocky Horror …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:33PMRafe Spall stars as small-town Alabama lawyer Atticus Finch in Aaron Sorkin’s acclaimed adaptation of the classic novel by Harper Lee Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:33PMPark theatre, LondonThe acting, by Imogen Stubbs and Eric Underwood among others, is formidable but Bruce Norris’s 2010 play lacks depth
Bruce Norris’s 2010 satire was written as a respo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:33PMBy Editorial Staff
Rhys Jennings on bringing new musical The Wicker Husband to the stage. Currently running at the Watermill Theatre, Newbury staging this new British musical was not without…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:29PMProducers of the upcoming Broadway comedy POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive have moved up the show’s opening night, becoming eligible for 2022 …
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:24PMLady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill at Curio Theatre offers a complex, entertaining portrait of Billie Holiday’s final Philadelphia performance. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:21PMKevyn Morrow, Kimberly Marable, Nicholas Barsch, Levi Kreis, and Morgan Siobhan Green in the Hadestown North American Tour. Photo by T. Charles Erickson The Fox Theatre (Atlanta, GA) has ann…
SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 12:19PMAs an immigrant from Venezuela, he tells the story of his transformation from caterpillar to butterfly, in 'English with an Accent' at GALA.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:10PM(L – R) – Marcus Paul James, Jalen Harris, Elijah Ahmad Lewis, Harrell Holmes Jr., James T. Lane from the National Touring Company of Ain’t Too Proud. Credit: © 2021 Emilio Madrid. Th…
SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 12:08PMThe ticket initiative gives high school students the chance to see the show for free.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PMSeth Rudetsky and James Wesley will host the live-streamed telethon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PMThe Tony-winning Best Musical continues at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PMVanessa Williams, Rachel Dratch, Lilli Cooper, and more are set to star in the Susan Stroman-helmed play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PMThis powerful and thought-provoking production is electrifying to watch from start to finish.
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New play “POTUS” has moved up its Broadway opening and will now be eligible for this season’s Tony Awards. The Selina Fillinger play will now open at the matinee on April 27, 2022, one…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:55AMAs the world reaches out a hand to help the Ukrainian people amidst the Russian invasion, the local Philadelphia theater community is finding its own ways to contribute. In solidarity with U…
SOURCE: phindie.com at 11:46AMBy: Alix Cohen
March 24, 2022: First, multi-hyphenate talent Harvey Fierstein is not just a good writer, but a talented storyteller. You may be familiar with his plays, screenplays, and …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:45AMFew in show business have had as great an impact in their particular discipline as Gorgeous George Wagner (1915-1963). In the case of George one can use the word “legend” without hyperbo…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:42AMSelina Fillinger's new comedy will join the 2021-22 season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:42AMThe eight-time Grammy-winning composer will be celebrated by Broadway talent at this year's ceremony.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:42AMThe show will say farewell to much of its original principal cast.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:42AMSee production photos from the Second Stage revival of Richard Greenberg's baseball drama.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:42AMAaron Tveit, Natalie Mendoza, Tam Mutu and Ricky Rojas will play their final performance in “Moulin Rouge!” on May 8, producers Carmen Pavlovic and Bill Damaschke said Thursday. Tveit, M…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:29AMThe new play from Andrew Stein explores what technology can do for people's happiness, and if humanity should pursue it.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AMThe 2014 musical features a book by Thomas Meehan and Sylvester Stallone, adapted from the latter's Oscar-nominated screenplay.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AMTroy Kotsur is just the second actor who’s deaf to be nominated for an Academy Award
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SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:18AMJesse Tyler Ferguson about the cast of "Take Me Out."
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SOURCE: YouTube at 11:11AMOn March 24th, 2022 Absen is holding it’s Spring Event 2022, entitled Insights into the Future. Absen’s online spring event, will show the latest innovative LED product, virtual producti…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:11AMA Nowruz concert and 'The Band's Visit' at Segerstrom Center. 'Anna in the Tropics' at A Noise Within. Traditional Mexican dance at the Luckman.
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The 64th Annual Grammy Awards will be broadcast on CBS April 3.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMThe Broadway revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo, starring Emmy and Tony winner Laurence Fishburne, Oscar and Golden Globe winner Sam Rockwell, and Emmy and Golden Globe winner Darren …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:42AMHere are six brunches that, after a long pandemic pause, are entertaining and feeding weekend crowds in Manhattan and the Hudson Valley.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:42AMTop stand-up comedian Sebastian Maniscalco surprised fans at his shows in the New York area by giving away free commemorative NFTs to all ticketholders — the first comedian to launch such …
SOURCE: Variety at 10:42AMShaina Taub’s highly anticipated musical explores women’s crusade for the vote through a movement often divided along generational, class and racial lines.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:24AMThe new show from the writer of tick, tick...BOOM! and Dear Evan Hansen is a musical romantic comedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMThe original Rent star will take audiences behind the scenes of the creation of the Tony-winning musical in April.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMThe queer comedy by Bryna Turner is running at Lincoln Center Theater/LCT3 under the direction of Jenna Worsham.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMPatel is currently campaigning to be the Democratic candidate for New York's 12th Congressional District
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:12AMHow well do you know significant (and not so significant) moments in Broadway history? Better yet, do you know when they happened? This week's game asks you to test that knowledge. Good luck…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 10:12AMTHEATER This weekend is your last chance to see Bina’s Six Apples, the...
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Kenny Leon directs the production at the Alliance Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:48AMNeil Pepe directs this new David Mamet revival at the Circle in the Square Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 08:48AMBy Marilyn Lester . . . In 1991, musical theater composer-lyricist, Maury Yeston was commissioned to write a piece for the centennial celebration of Carnegie Hall. The result was a song cycl…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:39AMIn Germany, a country with few theater leaders who aren’t men, professional success has often meant becoming one of the guys. Now, a new group of women are developing their own way. d
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:36AMLainie Kazan will be honored with the LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR ACTING at the New York Sephardic Jewish Film Festival on Wednesday, April 6 for her recent movie TANGO SHALOM whic…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:25AMMore than three dozen dramatists in an international initiative are bearing witness to the horrors of Putin’s war on Ukraine.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 08:24AMCHORES Inspired by slapstick legends Buster Keaton and Charlie Chaplin, the side-splitting duo of Chores is a hilarious and action-packed
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 08:23AMThe spark of an idea for award-winning new two-hander Bacon, now in its extended world premiere season at London's Finborough Theatre, came when playwright Sophie Swithinbank, then working a…
SOURCE: Terri Paddock at 08:12AMTheatre has always been a place to explore identity by using different character perspectives to consider points of view, social structures or inherited notions of what an individual can and…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AMEach year, alongside the backstage and onstage accolades of the night, the Olivier Awards recognise a number of individuals who deserve special recognition for their work in and contribution…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 08:00AMThe show draws on the familiarity of Hans Christian Andersen’s "Princess and the Pea" but with a celebration of human character and the charms of oddballs.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Five individuals have been honoured with Special Recognition Awards ahead of the Olivier Awards 2022 with Mastercard, recognising their outstanding contributions to the theatre industry.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 07:55AMDeaf West To Bring “CODA” To The Stage, “Beetlejuice” Wrongful Death Suit, “Trading Places” Names Cast at The Alliance “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMA new play from local playwright Erica Smith in which being in a chosen family gets...complicated.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:54AMA special tribute to Stephen Sondheim will take place during this year's Grammy Awards, Variety reports. Sung by Cynthia Erivo, Leslie Odom Jr., Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler, the performanc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:50AMTHE ROUGH TOUGH BIRTH OF A CITY It is not often I resort to drawing in the notebook, but there it is: half an hour into the first part of David Hare’s play about the city planner Robe…
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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:48AMArtistic Director Daniel C. Levine directs the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Tim Rice musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AMEmmy nominee Kenneth Ferrone directs with choreography by Sarah O’Gleby.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AMThe post Happy End appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:30AMOriginal cast member Smith created the role of Hannah in the hit musical, which recently celebrated its fifth anniversary on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12AMThe post WHO ARE YOU: Australian Portraiture appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:05AMWhile in-person theatre is back in NYC, there are still wonderful shows to stream at home. Below are performances you can watch online this weekend, Friday, March 25 to Sunday, March 27, for…
SOURCE: TDF at 12:00AM"It’s funny how an old dance continues to reveal itself, getting wiser with age." — Lynn Parkerson, Founder and Director of Brooklyn Ballet
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