Hugo Armstrong’s Uncle Vanya by Steven Morris

Michetti’s staging of Uncle Vanya at the Pasadena Playhouse is the best production of Vanya since Louis Malle’s 1994 movie of the play ("Vanya on 42nd Street") The post Hugo Armstrong�…

On the Town with Chip Deffaa: On Fanny Brice and “Funny Girl” by Chip Deffaa, Editor-At-Large

I’ve often told friends what an impact "Funny Girl" had on me.  That was the show that made me fall completely, utterly, and permanently in love with Broadway. I was a teenager when I saw…

Playbill.com's 2008 Theatre Awards Roundup

Awards season is currently underway for New York stage productions, both Off-Broadway and on. Playbill.com has compiled a list of related news ...

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MESSAGES. Page 17 of 28. Copyright © 2022 Playbill Online Inc. All marks used by permission. Share this Production. Share URL. Quantcast ...

Lucy Durack’s ROM-COMCERT to tour in November

The post Lucy Durack’s ROM-COMCERT to tour in November appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

Photos: ROCKERS ON BROADWAY Celebrates Album Release with Constantine Maroulis, Gerard Canonico, and More

Go inside the release party for Rockers On Broadway: Live (Vol. 1)! On hand to celebrate the album release were notable names like Constantine Maroulis, Gerard Canonico, and more!  

New five-storey creative centre opens in Sydney

The post New five-storey creative centre opens in Sydney appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

“Uncle Vanya” reviewed by Terry Morgan

As the saying goes, the more things change, the more they stay the same. Technology zooms forward, but human nature remains stubbornly persistent. Thus a play such as Anton Chekhov’s Uncle…

BroadwayCon 2022 is almost here! by Broadwaycon

Join us in New York City this summer for BroadwayCon 2022, July 8–10 in the heart of Manhattan. Meet and hear from your favorite Broadway stars, directors, producers, and more. Make friend…

BroadwayCon Announces Summer 2022 Lineup | Playbill

By Playbill Staff. June 06, 2022. BroadwayCon_Logo_HR. BroadwayCon has announced the initial schedule for its July conference.

Broadway’s Best Perform for The Times by New York Times Events

Enjoy songs and stories from Tony-nominated Broadway musicals, with performers from "A Strange Loop" and stars from "Company," "Girl From the North Country," "MJ," "Paradise Square" and "Six…

Mr. Parker by Jk Clarke

By Samuel L. Leiter . . . I have a bone to pick, but first the play: Mr. Parker, originally produced by Island City Stage, Fort Lauderdale, in 2018. Michael McKeever (Daniel’s Husband) has…

Stacy Sullivan and “I Like Men—Celebrating 102 Years of Miss Peggy Lee” Was Nothing Less than Superlative by Marilyn Lester

In 2020, singer-songwriter Peggy Lee would have turned 100. To celebrate, KT Sullivan and The Mabel Mercer Foundation were going to honor the icon at its annual concert at Carnegie Hall’s …

2022 Bobby G Awards: Outstanding Musical Nominee Performances by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

The Denver Center's eighth annual Bobby G Awards celebrated achievement in Colorado high school theatre on May 26 at the Ellie Caulkins Opera House. Our video above offers performance excerp…

2022 Tony Awards Will Require Covid Tests But Not Masks for Nominees

Attendees sitting in the orchestra section of Radio City Music Hall at the Tony Awards on June 12 will not be required to wear masks during the ceremony, but will need to be tested for COVI…

‘The Agitators’ at Playhouse on Park charts the long friendship between Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony by Christopher Arnott

"The Agitators" at Playhouse on Park dramatizes the decades-long friendship between Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony. The play by Mat Smart is at Playhouse on Park through June 12.

An emotional remembrance of D-Day, in concert at Kennedy Center by Susan Galbraith

In 'The Eyes of the World: From D-Day to VE Day,' the words tell the story; the music breaks open our hearts.

Theater Review: GUESS WHO’S COMING TO DINNER (Ruskin Group Theatre in Santa Monica) by Tony Frankel

GUESS WHAT PLAY WORKS Based on the screenplay of the same name, writer Todd Kreidler has updated for the stage Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner, Stanley Kramer’s smash-hit 1967 movie by Will…

Gabby Beans (‘The Skin of Our Teeth’) on breaking the fourth wall as Sabina: ‘It’s me on my most diva-ish and confident day’ [Exclusive Vide by Sam Eckmann

“I had an intuition,” reveals Gabby Beans on her approach to playing Sabina in “The Skin of Our Teeth.” The “very meta” role in the revival of Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize …

VIDEO: Tony Nominee Ruben Santiago-Hudson Opens Up About Making History with LACKAWANNA BLUES

Ruben Santiago-Hudson is Broadway's jack of all trades this season. Not only did he direct MTC's Tony-nominated Skeleton Crew, but he wrote, directed and starred in Lackwanna Blues- the lat…

Listen: Michael R. Jackson and Rona Siddiqui Talk A STRANGE LOOP on THE DRAMATISTS GUILD PRESENTS: TALKBACK

Listen now to the special A Strange Loop episode of The Dramatists Guild Presents: TALKBACK, available today. This special episode features Pulitzer Prize-winning and Tony Award nominated A …

Cast Members From ALADDIN to Perform at 2022 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival

Cast members from Disney’s hit Broadway musical ALADDIN will perform on Saturday, June 11 at Belmont Park as part of the 2022 Belmont Stakes Racing Festival.

Check Out Photos of the 2022 Tony Nominees for Best Choreography by Andrew Gans, Michael Wiltbank

The 75th Annual Tony Awards will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall June 12.

Check Out Photos of 2022 Tony Nominees for Best Direction of a Musical by Leah Putnam, Heather Gershonowitz, Michael Wiltbank

The 75th Annual Tony Awards will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall June 12.

Check Out Photos of the 2022 Tony Nominees for Best Costume Design of a Musical by Andrew Gans, Michael Wiltbank

The 75th Annual Tony Awards will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall June 12.

Check Out Photos of the 2022 Tony Nominees for Best Costume Design of a Play by Andrew Gans, Michael Wiltbank

The 75th Annual Tony Awards will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall June 12.

Jim Brochu, Anita Gillette, Marianne Tatum, More to Honor Harvey Evans at Triad Theater's A Toast to Harvey by Leah Putnam

The one-night-only event celebrates the late Broadway performer who passed away in 2021.

Review Roundup: ‘1776’ at ART in Boston, En-Route to Broadway by Billy McEntee

What did the critics think of this radical new take on the 1969 Broadway musical '1776,' now in a tryout run at A.R.T. in Boston? The post Review Roundup: ‘1776’ at ART in Boston, En-Rou…

Listen: Jerry Mitchell Discusses Tony Wins & Losses on WHY I'LL NEVER MAKE IT Podcast

Director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell (Kinky Boots, Legally Blonde) has been nominated eight times at the Tony Awards as well as the Drama Desk Awards, both in the categories of directio…

The Wilma Theater presents Jackie Sibblies Drury’s Fairview by Wendy Rosenfield

Jackie Sibblies Drury’s Fairview, closing out the Wilma’s season, delves deep into themes of community and identity, and the power of live theater has never felt more immediate. Wendy Ro…

Jesse Tyler Ferguson (‘Take Me Out’) on the ‘gift’ of glorious monologues and earning his first Tony nomination [Exclusive Video Interview] by Sam Eckmann

“My job was to find out who my Mason was and carve a new path for him,” explains Jesse Tyler Ferguson of his character in “Take Me Out.” The actor portrays an accountant who discover…

FAIRVIEW (Wilma): 60-second review by Christopher Munden

Pulitzer winners aren’t always great theatrical works, but they are often very revealing about the times in which they won The post FAIRVIEW (Wilma): 60-second review appeared first on phi…

See Tom Sturridge and Mason Alexander Park in The Sandman Teaser Trailer by Raven Brunner

The upcoming Netflix series is based on the comic book series by Neil Gaiman.

The Public Theater Announces New Associate Artistic Director by Leah Putnam

Freedome Bradley-Ballentine will also be serving as the new Director of Artistic Programs for the Off-Broadway company.

Lineup Set for Jamie deRoy & Friends, Benefiting Entertainment Community Fund by Andrew Gans

Barry Kleinbort will direct the evening with musical direction by Ron Abel.

How Do the 2022 Tony-Nominated Musical Revivals Stack Up Against Previous Stagings? by Talaura Harms

The three musicals up for the Tony Award include two new stagings from the West End and a Golden Age Best Musical winner.

Check Out Photos of 2022 Tony Nominees for Best Direction of a Play by Leah Putnam, Heather Gershonowitz, Michael Wiltbank

The 75th Annual Tony Awards will be broadcast live from Radio City Music Hall June 12.

Broadway In Chicago Announces SIX THE MUSICAL Final 5 Weeks by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

The Aragon Company of SIX enters its final five weeks of performance. SIX, the new musical by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss will [...]

Broadway In Chicago Announces Winners of 11th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

In celebration of outstanding achievement in high school musical theatre performances, Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to [...]

Broadway In Chicago Announces Tickets For THE LION KING On Sale Today by Showbiz Chicago Newsdesk

Broadway In Chicago announced today that individual tickets for Disney’s The Lion King will go on sale [...]

Apple Launches New 'Stage Manager' Feature in macOS Ventura

At today's Apple's WWDC Keynote event, the company unveiled a new feature in the upcoming macOS Ventura called 'Stage Manager' - named after theater's most organized and detail-oriented com…

See Who's Joining Wayne Brady and Jake Shears in Hollywood Bowl Kinky Boots by Leah Putnam

Marissa Jaret Winokur, Mark Ballas, and members of the original Broadway cast will bring the Cyndi Lauper-Harvey Fierstein musical to the California venue.

Toronto’s WeeFestival a thrill for city’s littlest theatregoers by Aisling Murphy - Staff Reporter

The festival takes place across Toronto and features programming for children aged 0-6, many of them seeing the curtain open for the first time.

How Joe Papp fought for a new American theater and won by Cristiana Lombardo

Theater critic David Cote explores the legacy of Joe Papp, the man who brought free Shakespeare to Central Park and nurtured new talent in the American theater.  The visionary and benevolen…

“Romeo y Juliet” Crosses Mexican Cowboy Culture with Queer Love—at Cal Shakes by Jordan Freed

Karen Zacarías Updates Shakespeare with Colonial California Clashes by Barry David Horwitz and Jordan Freed We’re immediately enraptured by the chemistry between Romeo and Juliet. Revelat…

Commentary: How Anton Chekhov became the playwright of the moment by Charles McNulty

Anton Chekhov's influence is seen in the Oscar-winning film "Drive My Car" and recent novels by Gary Shteyngart and Rachel Cusk. And stage productions, including a new "Uncle Vanya" at Pasad…

Off-Broadway Review: “Romeo & Bernadette: A Musical Tale of Verona and Brooklyn” at Theater 555 (Through Sunday, June 26, 2022) by David Roberts

There are times when a trip to the theatre should being nothing but fun and entertainment. A clever and ingenious musical performed by a remarkable cast is an additional bonus. One need to l…

See Elizabeth Teeter Conjure Beetlejuice on Broadway in New Video of 'Say My Name' by Playbill

Tony nominee Alex Brightman and Elizabeth Teeter take audiences on a trip to the Netherworld with new video of them performing "Say My Name" from Beetlejuice on Broadway. Brightman returned …

HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE Filmed by The Theatre on Film and Tape Archive of New York Public Library

Manhattan Theatre Club’s Broadway premiere of the Pulitzer Prize-winning How I Learned to Drive was filmed last week by the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive of New York Public Library. The…

VIDEO: Watch Camille A. Brown's Speech at Final Curtain Call of FOR COLORED GIRLS...

This past weekend marked the final performance of the 7-time Tony nominated Broadway production of for colored girls who have considered suicide/ when the rainbow is enuf at the Booth Theatr…

Mark Ballas, Marissa Jaret Winokur, Drew Seeley & More Join KINKY BOOTS at the Hollywood Bowl

Additional casting has been announced for the Hollywood Bowl’s upcoming production of Kinky Boots July 8–10,2022.

Review: At Oakland Theater Project, a play written in 1987 has a new way to say Black Lives Matter by Lily Janiak

"The Mojo and the Sayso" is sharp about the ways that family can live right on top of each other without ever intersecting.

Obsidian Control Systems to Highlight New, Modular NX1™ Lighting Console at InfoComm 2022 by Michael Eddy

Obsidian Control Systems is excited to be returning to the InfoComm tradeshow in Las Vegas June 8-10 and invites designers, programmers, and operators to Booth #N3356 to sample Obsidian’s …

The 20th Annual Parnelli Awards: A Brief Recap  by Michael Eddy

The 20th Annual Parnelli Awards were held Friday, June 3 during the 2022 NAMM show and everyone there relished the chance to meet up again, face to face, after being kept apart for way too l…

Ariana DeBose & Kate Shindle Weigh in on Swings and Understudies at the Tonys

Amid Twitter buzz that the Tony Awards, airing this Sunday, June 12, will not be highlighting the swings and understudies of Broadway, Tony Awards host Ariana DeBose and Actors' Equity Asso…

April 2023

WORLD PREMIERE. Artemisia Gentileschi was the most celebrated female painter of the 17th century, yet her name is remembered by few. A work of humor and warmth that celebrates the courage, a…

January 2023

When Nina enters her first air guitar competition, she discovers it's more than playing pretend - it’s about finding yourself in your favorite songs, and performing with raw joy. 'Airness'…

February 2023

When Nina enters her first air guitar competition, she discovers it's more than playing pretend - it’s about finding yourself in your favorite songs, and performing with raw joy. 'Airness'…

Romance languages by Irene Hsiao

Two years into this pestilence, the misery of war, the disappointment of mankind day after day weighing down desperate minds, with a future certain of nothing but social and planetary destru…

Review: ‘Skates a New Musical’ opens in the Studebaker Theatre — a wobbly new musical about teenage memories of a roller rink by Chris Jones

“American Idol” vocalists Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young are the stars. Nostalgia is a powerful force in the theater but it relies on more truth than this musical currently delivers.

AIN'T TOO PROUD's Jawan M. Jackson to Join the Temptations on Tour

Jawan Jackson, who originated the role of Melvin Franklin in Ain't Too Proud, is now an official member of the Temptations! Jackson will be singing bass in the group, replacing Willie Green…

OneBigStar Reflects Many Facets of MOVE IT With Help From Chauvet Professional by Michael Eddy

Described as “the largest dance event in the world,” MOVE IT featured performances by 150 acts, ranging from professional troupes and college dance groups, to community organizations and…

Marissa Jaret Winokur and Mark Ballas Join Hollywood Bowl Cast of Kinky Boots

The production will run July 8-10.

Six to Be Filmed Live in London with Original West End Stars by Caitlin Moynihan

The original Six queens are putting their crowns back on. The original West End cast of the Tony nominated Six: The Musical are reuniting for a filmed stage production on July 1 at London's…

Ingenious Solution for ‘A Column of Fire’ Production in Copenhagen by Michael Eddy

Copenhagen’s Bellevue Theatre asked Lighting Designer Mark P Jones to create a practical and versatile lighting design to facilitate their recent touring version of 'A Column of Fire', a m…

Singing superbly, Gay Men’s Chorus lauds queer history in ‘Unbreakable’ by Bob Ashby

At the beginning of Pride month, a musical celebration of what has been achieved, often at great cost.

See Elizabeth Teeter Conjure Beetlejuice on Broadway in New Video of 'Say My Name' by Leah Putnam

As the new Lydia Deetz, Teeter leads the Broadway return run of Beetlejuice alongside Alex Brightman.

Watch Aladdin's Michael James Scott Perform National Anthem to Help Kick Off the Special Olympics by Andrew Gans

Scott stars as the Genie in the Disney musical, which recently celebrated its eighth anniversary on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre.

"Thank You, Five!" Jennifer Simard of Company Shares 5 Things She's Thankful For

Jennifer Simard has once again made a show-stopping impression earning a second Tony Award® nomination for Featured Actress in a Musical portraying the hilarious Sarah in the brand new Broa…

NEW TOURNAMENT! The Best Show Art of the 2021 -2022 Broadway Season by JK

The season is over! It's been a wild ride as Broadway re-opened as the pandemic ebbed and flowed. The one constant, of course, is that each production created wonderful works of show art - l…

Pretty Woman the musical extends and welcomes new cast by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo Pretty Woman the musical announces that it has extended to 28 January 2023 with new cast members joining the Savoy Theatre, London company. This post Pretty Woman the musical…

VIDEO: Watch Alex Brightman and Elizabeth Teeter Perform 'Say My Name' in BEETLEJUICE

Check out a video of Alex Brightman and Elizabeth Teeter performing “Say My Name” in Beetlejuice on Broadway.

Six West End Vlog: Behind the scenes at the singalong performance! by Official London Theatre

Join the Queens behind the scenes of their singalong performance at the West End's Vaudeville Theatre! Get tix for Six: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/six-vaudeville-theatre-1114282…

VIDEO: Watch ALADDIN's Michael James Scott Perform the National Anthem at the Special Olympics Opening Ceremony

Watch Michael James Scott (Genie in Aladdin in Broadway) perform the U.S. National Anthem during yesterday's Opening Ceremony for The Special Olympics in Orlando Florida. 

Cast Complete for New The Parent Trap-Inspired Musical Identical by Andrew Gans

Tony and Olivier winner Trevor Nunn directs the musical's world premiere at the Nottingham Playhouse.

West End's Pretty Woman Reveals New Casting as Booking Extended Through January 2023 by Raven Brunner

The musical will welcome nine new company members, with original stars Aimie Atkinson and Danny Mac extending their engagements.

‘Belfast Girls’: 3 Months on a Slow Boat to Australia by Alan Smason

Between the years 1848 and 1851 over four thousand Irish females took passage on ships from Ireland to Australia under the Orphan Emigration Scheme, established by Earl Grey. This action had…

The Guardian view on Bradford, city of culture: Yorkshire’s triumph| Editorial by Editorial

The latest city to win the cultural crown must now work to transform its citizens’ hopes and possibilities Bradford is celebrating: it has won the competition to become UK city of culture …

The Iridium Celebrates Pride Month with “Pickled Pink Drag Brunch,” Beginning on Sunday, June 12

June is LGBT Pride Month, and to celebrate, the Iridium will kick off the Pickled Pink Drag Brunch on Sunday, June 12th. Two more shows are scheduled for Sunday, June 19th, and June 26th. Do…

Callum Francis and More Set for Off-Broadway's Kinky Boots by Caitlin Moynihan

The cast is set for the upcoming off-Broadway production of the Tony-winning musical Kinky Boots. The show will play Stage 42 beginning on July 26 with opening night set for August 25. Fe…

GableStage’s Magical Thinking Is Unnerving Look at Grieving by Bill Hirschman

As death and grieving surround us, Joan Didion’s play at GableStage, The Year of Magical Thinking, is guaranteed to be uncomfortable, even upsetting. But that should not dissuade you. Her …

Ain't Too Proud Alum Jawan M. Jackson Becomes Official Member of The Temptations by Lindsey Sullivan

Jawan M. Jackson, a former star of Ain't Too Proud and Broadway.com vlogger has become an official member of the iconic music group The Temptations. After playing Melvin Franklin in both A…

‘Dana H.’ Star Deirdre O’Connell Haunted Broadway In A Voice That Came From The Real World – Deadline Tony Watch Q&A by Greg Evans

The word that seems to crop up most often in descriptions of both Dana H., the play written by Lucas Hnath, and Dana H., the characterization by Deirdre O’Connell, is “harrowing,” – …

Ain't Too Proud Star Jawan M. Jackson Joins The Temptations by Logan Culwell-Block

After playing Melvin Franklin in the Broadway jukebox musical, Jackson has joined the real deal.

Alan Cumming's Former Chimpanzee Costar Rescued

Tonka, the 38-year-old chimpanzee who appeared when he was a baby alongside Alan Cumming in the film Buddy, has been found and rescued by PETA following a years-long legal battle with his fo…

Brian Stokes Mitchell to Make Diamond Series Debut at Feinstein's/54 Below

Feinstein’s/54 Below will welcome two-time Tony Award winner Brian Stokes Mitchell from June 20-25 for his show, Songs and Stories, as part of their Diamond Series. The Diamond Series feat…

Michael R. Jackson Talks the 15-Year Journey Bringing A Strange Loop to Broadway on CBS Sunday Morning by Logan Culwell-Block

The Pulitzer-winning musical is the most Tony-nominated production of the season.

Callum Francis to Lead Off-Broadway Run of Kinky Boots; Complete Casting Announced by Leah Putnam

The Tony- and Olivier-winning musical is headed back to NYC at Off-Broadway's Stage 42.

VIDEO: Rachel Dratch Says Her Tony Nomination 'Wasn't Even on [Her] Dreamboard!'

One of the seven reasons that audiences are on their feet every night at the Shubert Theatre is Rachel Dratch, who is up for her very first Tony Award for her hysterical performance in POTU…

BEING ALIVE by Michael Korte

A soaring tribute to Stephen Sondheim & the remarkable cast of Company on Broadway ❤️ Subscribe for more amazing Broadway covers! ⭐ Featuring⭐ Christine Noel Astyn Turr Sophia James…

For Stan Foote, Theatre Was About Humanity and Growth by American Theatre Editors

The longtime artistic director of Oregon Children's Theatre lived out his passion for supporting the development of others, both onstage and off.

Sky of Darkness by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Following the lead of Francis Ford Coppola’s "Apocalypse Now," Siting Yang has updated Conrad’s "Heart of Darkness" to the present but left the story mainly set in Africa. In "Sky of Dar…

The Silent Treatment: Sarah-Louise Young on the trauma and stigma of losing her voice by Sarah-Louise Young

In her Edinburgh fringe show, the musical theatre performer exposes the pressures faced by singers and reflects on her own vocal healing I had always known something wasn’t right with my v…

Making of ‘Schmigadoon!’: Lively roundtable panel with 5 cast members and creator Cinco Paul [Exclusive Video Interview] by Sam Eckmann

“Schmigadoon!” burst onto Apple TV+ to deliver musical comedy heaven during a time in the pandemic where live performance was still impossible to find. With Broadway temporarily shuttere…

2022 Tony Awards Bring Back Student Rush Tickets by Raven Brunner

The ceremony takes place June 12, hosted by Academy Award winner and Tony nominee Ariana DeBose.

76th Annual Theatre World Awards, Honoring Sharon D Clarke, Patrick J. Adams, Jaquel Spivey, More, Presented June 6 by Andrew Gans

Honorees also include Michael Oberholtzer, Harvey Fierstein, the ensemble of The Music Man, and more.

Brian Stokes Mitchell Will Offer Songs and Stories at Feinstein's/54 Below by Andrew Gans

The Tony winner's upcoming engagement is part of the Tony Award-recognized Manhattan nightspot's Diamond Series.

Callum Francis, Christian Douglas, Danielle Hope, and More Will Lead KINKY BOOTS Off-Broadway

Casting has been announced for the upcoming Off-Broadway engagement of the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical, Kinky Boots. Performances will begin on July 26th at Stage 42, with an open…

Tony Countdown. #Stageworthy News of the Week by Jonathan Mandell

The 75th Annual Tony Awards will be presented next Sunday at Radio City Music Hall and live on your TV or (more likely) computer, celebrating the strangest of Broadway seasons, which officia…

Ten Nights in a Bar Room by Trav S.D.

June 6 was the natal day of a long-forgotten but genuinely important American author named Timothy Shay Arthur (1809-1885). When I say that Arthur was important, I don’t mean literarily. P…

You don’t need an American Express card for this. by Ken Davenport

Tickets for A Beautiful Noise on Broadway are going on... The post You don’t need an American Express card for this. first appeared on Ken Davenport.

‘A reminder of unresolved issues’: KABUL GOES POP – Touring by John Chapman

Based on a true story Kabul Goes Pop: Music Television Afghanistan concentrates on the period in the early 2000s when the Taliban in Afghanistan had been pushed back following Western libera…

Playbill on Twitter: "Broadway's mask and vaccination policy will remain in place as New York lifts ...

Broadway's mask and vaccination policy will remain in place as New York lifts state mandates. playbill.com. Broadway Mask, Vaccination Policies to ...

Watch Joaquina Kalukango, Matt Doyle, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, J. Harrison Ghee, More in Highlights From 2022 Broadway Backwards by Andrew Gans

Come From Away Tony nominee Jenn Colella hosted the evening benefiting Broadway Cares and New York City’s LGBT Community Center.

Playbill on Twitter: "The popular @WICKED_Musical opened 11 years ago today! We look back at ...

@playbill. The popular. @WICKED_Musical. opened 11 years ago today! We look back at the Witches and Ozians ...

2000 Mules by Edward A Kliszus

2000 Mules OpeningNight.Online This film has spurred renewed discussion and vitriol into allegations of voter fraud that emerged in the 2020 elections. In the film, data analyst Gregg Philli…

Videos: Matt Doyle and More Perform at BROADWAY BACKWARDS 2022

The best of Broadway came together to salute love in all forms on May 23, 2022. Check out all new clips from the show, featuring Matt Doyle, J. Harrison Ghee, and Andrew Keenan-Bolger!

Meet the 2022 Tony Nominees: TROUBLE IN MIND's Emilio Sosa

The countdown to the Tony Awards continues! On June 12, the brightest stars of the 2021-22 season will shine even brighter as they gather at the iconic Radio City Music Hall to celebrate Bro…

Watch ‘Wicked’ at the Opera House by Heather Alterisio

The post Watch ‘Wicked’ at the Opera House appeared first on Boston.com.

Student Tickets Available Tomorrow For the 75th Annual Tony Awards

The Tony Awards have announced that they will be releasing a limited number of tickets for students in the New York metro area, through a student rush to the 75th Annual Tony Awards on Sunda…

SIX to Be Filmed Live in West End With Original London Cast by Leah Putnam

Get in (re)formation to see the Olivier-nominated queens return to the stage for a cinematic filming of the pop musical.

BroadwayCon Reveals Star-Studded Line-Up by Jeff Myhre

BROADWAYCON REVEALS STAR-STUDDED LINE-UP OF TOP BROADWAY SHOWS AND PERFORMERS FOR ITS HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED IN-PERSON RETURN TO NEW YORK CITY  Performers from A Strange Loop, POTUS, CHICAGO, D…

LOUIS LOVETT AND THE DARK HEART OF CHILDREN’S DRAMA by Robert Shuman

(Chris McCormack’s article appeared in Irish Times, 6/6/22; Photo: Louis Lovett weighs up the challenge of The Tin Soldier: `What a child knows is their own world. So we like to bring in a…

The School of American Ballet Celebrates Suki Schorer's 50th Anniversary with SAB. by Broadwayworld.com

The School Of American Ballet celebrated Suki Schorer's 50th Anniversary at SAB on Friday evening, June 3rd, 2022. Since joining the permanent faculty in 1972, Suki has touched the lives of …

A TOAST TO HARVEY – CELEBRATING HARVEY EVANS Comes to The Triad This Month by Broadwayworld.com

The evening will be hosted by fellow hoofer Lee Roy Reams and features performances and remembrances by Jim Brochu, Anita Gillette, Kurt Peterson, Marianne Tatum and Penny Worth and directed…

Watch Andrew Lloyd Webber and Lin-Manuel Miranda Join Forces for Queen's Platinum Jubilee by Andrew Gans

The celebration also included performances from the casts of Hamilton, The Phantom of the Opera, SIX, The Lion King, and Joseph…

Broadway's Reneé Rapp Releases Debut Single 'Tattoos' by Margaret Hall

The highly anticipated debut from the Mean Girls star and Jimmy Award winner precedes a full-length project.

An inside look at the making of the 2022 Tony Awards by Morgan Steward

When it comes to crafting the Tony Awards, there’s just one group that the Broadway League and American Theatre Wing calls on to transform America’s living rooms into a Broadway stage: W…

Callum Francis to Star as Lola in Off-Broadway Revival of Kinky Boots

Francis has appeared in Kinky Boots on Broadway, in London, and in the Australian production.

Limited Edition Sondheim Poster Released by Lincoln Center Theater Poster Artist James McMullan by Margaret Hall

The poster renders the legendary composer lyricist in McMullan's signature style, surrounded by sketches of his various iconic characters.

Check Out New Footage From Paper Mill Playhouse's Sister Act by Margaret Hall

With a score by Alan Menken and Glenn Slater, the musical plays the Tony-winning New Jersey theatre through June 26.

BroadwayCon Announces Summer 2022 Lineup by Playbill Staff

A Strange Loop, SIX, and Beetlejuice are among the spotlighted shows.

GRACE NOTES: Monday, June 6, 2022 by Susan Grace

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Almost Famous Coming to Broadway by Sandi Durell

Producers Lia Vollack and Michael Cassel Group have announced that Almost Famous, the new musical with book and lyrics by Academy Award® and Grammy Award® winner Cameron Crowe, bas…

2022-23 Tony and Drama Desk Predictions by Barry Gordin

By: David Sheward June 6, 2022: Once again the Tony and Drama Desk Awards will be very different from each other this year. The Tonys only consider Broadway shows and the DDs include on …

A Kid Like Rishi by Sandi Durell

                                                                    By Carole di Tosti . . . Rishi was a teenager, a Dutch N…

The 5th Ave offers an emotional ‘Prom’ during Pride month by Gemma Alexander

Opening near the end of prom season and right at the beginning of Pride month, The 5th Avenue Theatre couldn’t have picked a better time to host “The Prom.”

I Like Men – Celebrating 102 Years of Miss Peggy Lee by Barry Gordin

By: Alix Cohen June 6, 2022: Two years after the planned celebration of Peggy Lee’s 100th birthday, Stacy Sullivan, arguably the artist’s torch bearer, is finally able to present he…

Six Will Be Filmed Live in London With Original West End Cast for Future Release

The hit musical is set to be taped with its Olivier-nominated Queens.

A Black and White Cookie – The Tank Theater by Sandi Durell

The New York Premiere of the Broadway World Award-winning play A Black and White Cookie, written by Gary Morgenstein and directed by Marcello Rollando, will be presented at The Tank The…

Warren Carlyle by Barry Gordin

Music Man and HarmonyTony-nominated Choreographer-Director Warren Carlyle Has Had a Magical Six Months ~ “Part of a Dream I Never Imagined Coming True” By:: Ellis Nassour June 6, 2022:…

Review Roundup: Broadway-Bound 1776 at A.R.T.; What Did the Critics Think?

The Broadway-bound production of 1776 began performances last month at American Repertory Theater at Harvard University. Let's see what the critics are saying!

Calling on Spirits: Mary Martello on her psychic role as Madame Arcarti in BLITHE SPIRIT by Debra Danese

Actress Mary Martello is back on the Walnut stage in the current production of Blithe Spirit. The post Calling on Spirits: Mary Martello on her psychic role as Madame Arcarti in BLITHE SPIRI…

West End SIX Will Be Filmed Live From The Vaudeville Theatre on 1 July

Six the Musical will be filmed in the West End at the Vaudeville Theatre next month! The film, recorded for future release, will immortalise the hit West End production and feature the origi…

Hair of the Dog: A Preview of Sean Flannery at Lincoln Lodge by Zach Freeman

The Chicago-based comedian and storyteller is the creator and host of the popular weekly comedy show “Blackout Diaries” which focuses on drinking stories and "hilarious misadventures" p…

Today on Broadway: Monday, June 6, 2022 by Matt Tamanini

Day 1 of Tony Predictions, Barrington’s Starry ‘Little Night Music,’ ‘A Strange Loop’ on ‘CBS Sunday Morning’ “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast…

Man Meets With John Kander After Discovering He Had a Relationship With His Grandfather in College

A man and his family recently met with Broadway composer John Kander after learning that he shared a special relationship with his grandfather in college. Read the full special story here!

Not Quixotic Enough: A Review of the Joffrey Ballet’s “Don Quixote” at the Lyric Opera House by Hugh Iglarsh

QPAC’s New Stage Goes Live on Queensland Day by Aussie Theatre

Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) today announced its Digital Stage is now live, bringing the arts to more Queenslanders and

LIGHT THE WAY Dance Convention musical theatre cabaret by Aussie Theatre

Sydney Coliseum Theatre will be transformed into a New York City Cabaret Club on Friday 17 June as part of

Anaïs Mitchell encounters compulsive industrialism, finds treasure in underworld with ‘Hadestown’ by Lily Janiak

Orpheus "almost can't live in the reality of the world around him, and for that reason he lets down Eurydice," Anaïs Mitchell said.

‘An excellent piece of deeply felt new writing’: HOUSE OF IFE – Bush Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Beru Tessema’s drama House of Ife, about an Ethiopian-British family facing a tragic loss, is deeply felt and emotional and marks a good start to this venue’s 50th anniversary season.

‘1776’ Review: A Revolutionary Take On An Old Warhorse by Gordon Cox

When the Tony-winning musical “1776” debuted on Broadway in 1969, it celebrated America’s ideals on the eve of its Bicentennial. Half a century later, a radical makeover brings critiqu…

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 6/06/22 by Mark G. Auerbach

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 6/06/22. Secondo premieres at TheaterWorks. Betty and the Patch premieres at The Majestic. An iliad at Shakespeare & Company and arts news for WMass and No.C…

Myles Frost was born to play Michael Jackson. A Tony nod confirms it. by Peter Marks

In his first Broadway role, the Maryland native hits it big, in the title role of the musical “MJ.”

Listen: David Morse Talks HOW I LEARNED TO DRIVE and More on LITTLE KNOWN FACTS

Little Known Facts is a weekly podcast hosted by stage and film actress Ilana Levine. Today's episode features David Morse! Morse talked about his Tony-nominated role in How I Learned to Dr…

Femi Kuti, Goodie Mob highlight the second weekend of Three Rivers Arts Festival by Scott Mervis / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Wake Up With BWW 6/6: Webber, Miranda, and More Perform For the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, and More!

Today's top stories include a look inside the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, which included a musical theatre tribute featuring Six, Hamilton, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and more! P…

Robert Ramirez excited to lead CMU School of Drama into the future by Joshua Axelrod / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Ramirez will officially begin his role as the new head of Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Drama on Aug. 1.

Portraits of the 2022 Tony Nominees by Jingyu Lin, Michael Paulson, Jolie Ruben and Matt Stevens

As Broadway embarked on its road to recovery, these 45 theater artists helped pave the way.

‘A refreshingly unsensational play about consent & coercion’: THE COLLAB – The Space ★★★★ by Fairy Powered Productions

Written in response to revelations about social media influencers, and playing in the aftermath of the Heard/Depp trial by TikTok, Lauren Morley’s The Collab is a refreshingly unsensationa…

Mohamed Sobhy’s “Nogoum El-Dohr” Continues Successful Run by Eslam Omar

Egyptian actor and director Mohamed Sobhy is celebrating the success of his latest theatrical play Nogoum El-Dohr, which is ending its run soon. Nogoum El-Dohr attracted high attendance duri…

Cheerio, Duckie: regulars look back at the LGBTQ+ club that broke the mould by Guardian Staff

After 27 years, the groundbreaking Saturday night at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern in London ends next month. Performers past and present and famous fans reflect on how it changed them and the q…

On the Couch with Hayden Tee

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ShentonSTAGE Daily for MONDAY JUNE 6 by Mark Shenton

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Arts sector project tackles ‘sticky’ problem of audience diversification

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Hangmen, a menacing thriller by Cogency

The playwright Martin McDonagh loves to make audiences uncomfortable, and he has succeeded yet again with his new play Hangmen. Set north of Manchester in Oldham, England during the 1960’…

Theater Review: BELOVED (Road Theatre in NoHo) by Tony Frankel

BELOVED THEATER At first, we think that Beloved is about the tragic state of the internet, that a high school boy at the prestigious St. Albans in Montreal, Canada, would never be in the mes…

Fourteen reasons not to miss this Brisbane Festival world premiere

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What’s on TV This Week: The Tony Awards and ‘P-Valley’ by Gabe Cohn

The 75th Tony Awards air on CBS. And Katori Hall’s “P-Valley” is back on Starz.

Meet the Tony Nominees: Michael R. Jackson on the Long Journey of A Strange Loop to Broadway

Jackson is a double-nominee this year, for his Book and Score to the most nominated show of the season.

Melbourne Suburbs to Rock with New Music Events

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TDF's Annual Wendy Wasserstein Project Ceremony Held June 6 by Andrew Gans

During the 2021-2022 season, 29 theatre professionals worked with 23 groups of students from NYC-area public high schools.

Brandon Victor Dixon Hosts New 42's Find Your Light Gala, Featuring Denée Benton, Jason Tam, More, June 6 by Andrew Gans

Ambassador Theatre Group and Ping Chong will be honored during the benefit evening.

Emma Pittman, Winner of 'Search for Roxie!' Contest, Makes Broadway Debut in Chicago June 6 by Andrew Gans

The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

The Cast of Off-Broadway’s Belfast Girls Talks About Bringing Forgotten Women to Life by Leah Putnam

The five actors of Irish Rep’s current production delve into the play’s crass language, historical revelations, and contemporary resonance with women’s rights issues.

Join TDF for 'A Strange Loop' Conversation - Edwin Bates, Mars Rucker and L Morgan Lee on performing in the groundbreaking musical

Edwin Bates, Mars Rucker and L Morgan Lee on performing in the groundbreaking musical A Strange Loop star L Morgan Lee just made history as the first openly trans performer to be nominated …