Hear what Iliana Garcia has to say about channeling her inner Gloria Estefan, why representation onstage matters, and how Sutton Foster started it all. The North Carolina Theatre production …
SOURCE: Beltline to Broadway at 05:38PM“I spent hundreds of hours with her, laughing, and I wanted to duplicate that,” Jesse Green says of the no-holds-barred Mary Rodgers memoir 'Shy.'
SOURCE: The New York Observer at 05:16PMThe singer and actor also enjoyed a string of hits, including "Physical," "I Honestly Love You," and "Have You Never Been Mellow."
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PMWolfgang Amadeus Aleksandr “Aleks” Fa has a lot of baggage. The protagonist of Joe Meno’s new novel Book of Extraordinary Tragedies has that name, after all—which also serves as a cl…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 05:06PMA Chicago tryout for the stage adaptation, featuring songs by Elton John, needs decidedly more zhoozh.
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Tony Award® and Daytime Emmy Award® winner Lillias White, one of Broadway’s most revered and beloved performers, will assume the role of Hermes in Hadestown, the Tony and Grammy Awar…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:50PMDame Olivia Newton-John (73) passed away peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends. We ask that everyone please respect the family’s pri…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:28PMTaking an overly respectful and frankly miscalculated approach to its source materials — the 2003 roman à clef novel and the 2006 Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway-starring film — the new …
SOURCE: Variety at 04:24PMAbout the Guest
Iliana Garcia is of Cuban descent, born and raised in Tampa, FL. Garcia moved to Atlanta, GA and began singing lessons when she was five years old. She studied Musical Theatr…
SOURCE: Beltline to Broadway at 04:17PMThe singer and actor was surrounded by family and friends at her ranch in Southern California.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:12PMEmmy, Grammy, and Six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald will return to Broadway this season starring in Ohio State Murders by Adrienne Kennedy, directed by Tony Award winner Kenny …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:12PMPlaybill Goes Fringe is halfway through this year’s coverage of the world’s largest arts festival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:07PMSummerhall, EdinburghCompelling one-man play looks at the lack of understanding faced by children with a disability and makes a persuasive plea for change
The real drama of Jack Hunter’s o…
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Adrienne Kennedy's Ohio State Murders, starring Tony winner Audra McDonald, has announced its Broadway venue and dates. The previously announced production will be the first show to play t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:54PMA feature film being shot in Hartford is looking for extras for a scene to be shot on Aug. 10.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 03:53PMBy Katy Zapanta. Katy Zapanta champions TikTok as a platform with the potential to revolutionize the theatre industry’s systemic issues.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:43PMThe performance was part of Carnegie Hall Citywide's Broadway Sinfonietta concert in Bryant Park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMKenny Leon will direct the production, set to begin previews at the newly renamed Broadway venue in November.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:12PMScholars and fans gathered in Boston last month to consider, and reconsider, the contemporary and global relevance of the great, tormented American dramatist.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:11PMKennedy, a member of the Theater Hall of Fame, will make her Broadway debut at 91 with this production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:07PMThe first production to play the newly renamed James Earl Jones Theatre has been set. Adrienne Kennedy’s “Ohio State Murders,” starring Audra McDonald, will begin previews on Nov. 11 a…
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Traverse, EdinburghEmily Bruni stars as a mid-career actor who thinks she’s landed a dream role in a stage adaptation of Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho
There is a theme emerging on this year�…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:48PMThe new musical is based on the young adult novel by Jodi Picoult and Samantha van Leer and features a score by Elyssa Samsel and Kate Anderson.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PMThe Door McAllen changed lyrics to Lin-Manuel Miranda's musical to include biblical references and an anti-LGBT+ closing sermon.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:33PMHis Music. His Life. A Tribute to the Man in Black.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:29PMIf you’re still COVID-hesitant about sitting in the dark with strangers at the theater, then A Theater in the Dark is here to help! The company, which focuses on creating original audio dr…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:27PMThe Fairy Princess knows that it has been a time of extraordinary change for the AAPI community – and a lot of it has been good, while a lot of it has been paired with a continued onslaugh…
SOURCE: fairyprincessdiaries.com at 01:20PMDirect from Broadway, MEAN GIRLS is the hilarious hit musical from book writer Tina Fey (“30 Rock”), composer Jeff Richmond (“Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt”), lyricist Nell Benjamin (Leg…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:12PMThe Tony-winning stage veteran will be the first female-identifying actor to play the mythical character.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:07PMBirbiglia performs his new solo show at Los Angeles's Mark Taper Forum.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:07PMThe political and social landscape has shifted drastically since "Hamilton" hit the Broadway stages in 2015. So what does that mean for the newest rendition?
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 01:06PMLillias White is set to join the Tony-winning musical “Hadestown” in the role of Hermes. When she begins, White will become the first female-identifying actor to play the role. White, a …
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“No tiene ningún sentido organizar una reunión comunitaria si nada de lo que la comunidad dice hace una diferencia en cómo Riot Fest hace las cosas”, dijo uno residente.
The post La r…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 12:56PMPerformances will begin August 30 at the Arlington, Virginia venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PMBarbizon announced the promotion of Jaison O’Connor to Director of Eastern Region Sales. This change supports the growing needs of the products and expendables business across the Eastern …
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:41PMThe musical is currently making its off-Broadway debut with Second Stage Theater.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:33PMSoomi Kim's dance piece Body Through Which the Dream Flows will open the fall season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:33PMThe riddle of Shakespeare’s dark comedy is taken to extremes but comes around to a resolution, thanks to arresting stagecraft and an excellent cast
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:30PMLili-Anne Brown directs the summer production with choreography by Breon Arzell at the St. Louis outdoor theatre.
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I’m sure I was prompted to investigate Nigel de Brulier (Francis Packer, 1877-1948) by his role as Rajah the Fortune Teller in Mae West’s I’m No Angel (1933). But I quickly realized th…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:54AMEdinburgh Fringe show sets out to tell the tale of the code-breaker whose crucial work on German cyphers helped win the second world war
From a social outcast to an object of national pity a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:37AMAn edited version of the hit show produced by the Door McAllen church in Texas did not get the blessing of the Broadway musical's creators, a “Hamilton” spokesperson told The Washington …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:33AMThe Tony nominee will celebrate her Broadway roles at the Georgia venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AMOver 3 days in Philly, dramaturgs and others who use dramaturgy in their work met to share best practices and new definitions.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:21AMThe musical comedy not only pokes fun at the tropes and cliches of the form but also offers thought-provoking insights into love and reality.
SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 11:15AMTennessee Williams’ Orpheus Descending is a uniquely imaginative mix of styles. It is steamy and lyrical, a love story and a tragedy, blending realism, expressionism and poetry, and tells …
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:08AMTennessee Williams’ Orpheus Descending is a uniquely imaginative mix of styles. It is steamy and lyrical, a love story and a tragedy, blending realism, expressionism and poetry, and tells …
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:07AMBrian D'Arcy James stars in a new film, The Cathedral, which follows an only child's account of an American family's rise and fall over two decades. Joining James in the cast of the film i…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AMBroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Broadway actor Jennifer Butt has died at age 64. Jennifer originated the role of Madame Thenardier in Les Miserables on Broadway in 1987. She also ap…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AMThe Door Christian Fellowship Ministries performed an illegal version of Hamilton last week, which included changes to the text and lyrics and a post-show sermon with anti-LGBTQ messaging. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AMThe Tony-winning performer chats about her return to Broadway and the lessons the Stephen Sondheim-James Lapine musical teaches.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AMRia Parry will direct the drama penned by Kyo Choi.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:07AMThe play recounts a violent peasant uprising against an aristocratic lord who rapes socially powerless women with impunity and highlights the heroism of one remarkable woman who dares to lea…
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By Latrice Richardson. Theatremaker Latrice Richardson addresses the ongoing misogynoir in storytelling by detailing one of her past experiences and advocates for better representation of Bl…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:51AMA brilliant and distressed scientist serves as an unreliable narrator in this superb play that is a thriller wrapped in a mystery disguised as a memoir.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:51AMA brilliant and distressed scientist serves as an unreliable narrator in this superb play that is a thriller wrapped in a mystery disguised as a memoir.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:51AMLove, laughter, and tensions all simmer with three generations of Tucker women under one roof, but things come to a boil as the events hovering around the periphery of their lives begin to i…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:49AMLove, laughter, and tensions all simmer with three generations of Tucker women under one roof, but things come to a boil as the events hovering around the periphery of their lives begin to i…
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:49AMJulian Ovenden and Joanna Ampil in Rodgers & Hammerstein classic directed by Daniel Evans, Ovenden's former castmate in Merrily We Roll Along two decades ago
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:49AMThe alternating productions will launch in New York City before touring to 16 states.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:48AMMake some noise! Jaime Jarrett is up next for Playbill's Songwriter Series, which launched in July with a soulful performance by Troy Anthony. Presented by City National Bank, the series is …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:42AMProblematic Globe production of The Tempest, starring Ferdy Roberts as a barely-clad Prospero
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 10:38AMBroadway Alphabet Series, Round 2: The Week in New York Theater Reviews The Nosebleed at Lincoln Center “Who here loves their father? Who here hates their father?” Aya asks the audi…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:27AMWestfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 8/08/22. "A Little Night Music" and "Waiting for Godot" at Barrington Stage, "Measure for Measure" at Shakespeare & Company, Sevenars season finale, and arts…
SOURCE: www.masslive.com at 10:25AMTwo shows at Summerhall explore issues of identity - though with contrasting outcomes
Boy, Summerhall ★★★★
Nature or nurture? It’s the perennial question behind so much in human d…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 10:24AMRicky D’Ambrose's film will subsequently stream.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMAbbe Tanenbaum's play was inspired by 20 letters written in the 1970s by women seeking abortions.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMThe composer was joined by Samy Nour Younes Figaredo, Geena Quintos, and Terran Scott for the series, which is presented by City National Bank.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMLucy Bailey will direct the tour, opening in September in Richmond.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMCreated by Jonathan Rockefeller, the critically acclaimed production of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show features a menagerie of 75 lovable puppets, faithfully adapting four of Eric Carle’…
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Travis Moser will be singing the songs of Judy Collins at City Winery NYC stage on 8/22 @ 7:30pm with special guest 2-time Tony Award-winning Broadway icon JUDY KAYE, incomparable Musical…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:45AMAssembly Rooms, EdinburghWith Lap of Shame, the comic delivers a set of breathtakingly rude jokes and thought-provoking ghastliness
A friend of Frankie Boyle’s, he tells us, stopped watchi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:24AMPleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Childhood friends and LOL Word affiliates Rachel WD and Ruby Clyde leave no assumption unturned with their deft wit and breezy musical interplay
A venerable tr…
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A brief thing on Nora “Teddy” Sampson (1895-1970), who figures in the histories of vaudeville and silent comedy both. Sampson was born and raised in New York City, the daughter of an Iri…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:37AMThe cast of the world's longest-running play sat down for a truly British pastime at The Rubens At The Palace. But while they were eating a world-class afternoon tea, who better to teach the…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:23AMIt goes without saying that space is at a premium in Manhattan. Greatly expanding an existing commercial facility to enhance its utility, improve its efficiency and elevate its profile in a …
SOURCE: PLSN at 08:05AMOn top of being a killer stand-up, Kilmartin is a comedian who seems comfortable in all comedic spaces, having been a late night writer for Conan for a decade.
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Matt Recaps Final Shows of New York Trip, Netflix vs. Barlow & Bear Explained, ‘Devil Wears Prada’ First Looks “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitt…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMThe world premiere production of The Devil Wears Prada, The Musical has officially opened in Chicago! The production began performances on July 19th, and celebrated opening night last night,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:39AMOriginal cast queens Adrianna Hicks and Abby Mueller played their final performance in Broadway's SIX August 7. See them take their last curtain call above.
Hicks starred as King Henry VIII…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:33AMEmily Skinner, Jason Danieley, Sierra Boggess, Mary Beth Peil, and more took the stage in Barrington Stage Company's A Little Night Music beginning August 6 at the Massachusetts Theatre's Bo…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:33AMCheck out the latest podcast episode of Little Known Facts- hosted by stage and film actress Ilana Levine. This episode features Jared Grimes, who currently plays the role of “Eddie Ryan�…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18AMMonkey Barrel Comedy, EdinburghFrom relationship recovery to getting her phone messages spoken out by the audience, Koch has charisma and punchlines to burn
The infamous opening notes of Sha…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:12AMBeth Leavel and Taylor Iman Jones lead the new musical based on the film, with a score by Elton John and Shaina Taub and a book by Kate Wetherhead.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:07AMThe post On the Couch with Deline Briscoe appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:00AMIn 2019, the Tang Museum at Skidmore College presented The Second Buddha: Master of Time, an exhibition concerning Padmasambhava, the guru credited with bringing Buddhism to Tibet during the…
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Early in the first act of "The Devil Wears Prada,The Musical," Andy, a frumpy self-important recent college grad, is up for a job as a personal assistant to Miranda Priestly (a thinly veiled…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 01:47AMACCLAIMED by critics and audiences, the rock drama Rolling Thunder Vietnam makes its eagerly-awaited return to the stage in 2023
SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 01:46AMStand Comedy Club, EdinburghThe standup delivers a compelling show that reflects on his Strictly Come Dancing notoriety and harsh childhood experiences
Many may struggle to sympathise – f…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:42AMSam Wanamaker Playhouse, LondonBottom, Quince, Flute and Patience make the young audience feel right at home in this affably silly show that puts Shakespeare in a spin
Last summer, Shakespea…
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The post Hugh Sheridan: Solitary Man appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:45AMPlaybill - The standby-turned-star is paying homage to the musical's original leading lady, Barbra Streisand. Funny Girl standby-turned-star Julie ...
SOURCE: Google at 12:33AMAugust 7, 2022 5:49 pm. The standby-turned-star is paying homage to the musical's original leading lady, Barbra Streisand. Source : www.playbill.
SOURCE: Google at 12:33AMThe reason Lauren Weisberger’s memoir became famous was not just because of the juicy movie with Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway. It’s because Weisberger could see that the thirst for po…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:30AMEphraim costars in the new Amazon Prime Video series, based on the beloved film of the same title.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:18AMAlison Leiby's work is playing 15 encore performances Off-Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AMThe Tony-winning Harvey Fierstein-Cyndi Lauper musical plays the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.
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