Monday, April 10, 2023 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: CHICAGO'S New Stars Olivia Holt, Kimberly Marable And More Take Their First Bows!

Tonight, Chicago welcomed actress and singer Olivia Holt making her Broadway as “Roxie Hart”, Kimberly Marable in the role of “Velma Kelly,” Liam Fennecken in the role of �…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42PM

James Monroe Iglehart-Directed SPELLING BEE And More Announced For TheatreWorks Silicon Valley 53rd Season

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has announced its 53rd season to be presented October 2023 through June 2024.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36PM

On the Couch with Julie Kim

The post On the Couch with Julie Kim appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:34PM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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May budget to boost cultural and historical institutions with $535m four-year injection

The post May budget to boost cultural and historical institutions with $535m four-year injection appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:48PM

Review Roundup: Michael R. Jackson's WHITE GIRL IN DANGER Opens Off-Broadway

The World Premiere of Michael R. Jackson's new musical, White Girl in Danger, presented by Vineyard Theatre and Second Stage Theater officially opens tonight, April 10, 2023 at Second Stage'…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42PM

Review: ‘White Girl in Danger’ Flips the Script on Soap Operas by Jesse Green

Michael R. Jackson’s wild new musical satire is packed with a thesis’ worth of insight about fate and representation.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:12PM

Sometimes It Isn’t Bad To Be Rushing In Late To The Party by Joe Patti

A Guardian article on classical music in Iceland caught my eye last week. The story basically suggested that because the country got a late start with classical music, (first major tour by H…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 10:06PM

Reviews: What Are Critics Saying About Michael R. Jackson's White Girl in Danger by Margaret Hall

The co-production between Vineyard and Second Stage is directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz with choreography by Raja Feather Kelly.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06PM

Full cast announced for LA CAGE AUX FOLLES by Sean McLoughlin

Winner of 11 Tony Awards, the hit Broadway musical LA CAGE AUX FOLLES returns to Sydney next week at the

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 10:06PM

White Girl in Danger: Michael R. Jackson Musical in Danger by David Finkle

★★★☆☆ The Pulitzer and Tony winner's sudsy soap opera, directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz The post White Girl in Danger: Michael R. Jackson Musical in Danger appeared first on New Yor…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 10:00PM

Tony Award winner and Hayward native James Monroe Iglehart returns to TheatreWorks for 2023-24 season by Lily Janiak

Highlights of the Silicon Valley company’s 53rd lineup include “How I Learned What I Learned,” “Queen” and “Tiger Style!” 

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 10:00PM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Josh Groban never gave up his dream of playing 'Sweeney Todd' by Ann Marie Baldonado

The Grammy-Award winning baritone first auditioned to play the Demon Barber of Fleet Street back in high school. He didn't get the part then; now he's starring in the Broadway production.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:48PM

White Girl in Danger Review by Jonathan Mandell

If “White Girl in Danger” were an actual soap opera, it would unfold over several years, which would give us time to savor Michael R. Jackson’s febrile intelligence and his subversive …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:45PM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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2023 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards to be Presented in June by Caitlin Hornik

The 23rd annual Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards, recognizing fan-favorite productions and performers from the 2022-2023 Broadway season, will be presented on June 1. The winners are deci…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:06PM

A faltering return of ‘Eleanor and Alice’ to NYC’s Urban Stages by Deb Miller

A series of eight fictionalized face-to-face conversations between real-life first cousins Eleanor Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth, spanning the years 1904-62, is the format for Elle…

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:00PM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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James Ijames reveals to Cynthia Erivo why audience interaction is crucial to ‘Fat Ham’ by Ruthie Fierberg

“About eight years ago, I decided I wanted to work with a Shakespeare [play] to do a new play,” said playwright James Ijames at the start of an April 9 post-show talkback of his new Broa…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 06:17PM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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2023 Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards to be presented in June by Caitlin Hornik

The 23rd annual Broadway.com Audience Choice Awards, recognizing fan-favorite productions and performers from the 2022-2023 Broadway season, will be presented on June 1. The winners are deci…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:48PM

A New Company, Loxen, Bows Little Shop Of Horrors In Miami by Bill Hirschman

It’s always commendable to have new theaters with emerging talent start in South Florida, especially when the goal is to feature local performers. Loxen Productions shows potential with it…

SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:48PM

‘Kimberly Akimbo’ to launch North American tour in 2024 by Caitlin Hornik

The new Broadway musical “Kimberly Akimbo” will set off on a 75-week North American tour. The tour will launch at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts in September 2024 and continue…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:46PM

‘Wicked’ to surpass ‘Cats’ to become fourth longest-running Broadway show in history by Caitlin Hornik

After the April 11 evening performance of “Wicked,” the musical about the witches of Oz will supplant “Cats” to become the fourth longest-running Broadway show in history. “Wicked�…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 05:42PM

The early stages of a production by Cameron Jones

As a producer, your role is diverse and multifaceted. You will be responsible for overseeing every aspect of the production,

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 05:42PM

Martyna Majok (‘Cost of Living’) gets personal writing about ‘little miracles of connection’ [Exclusive Video Interview] by Sam Eckmann

“When I write plays, I hope that they’re useful,” confesses “Cost of Living” playwright Martyna Majok. “I write them partly to feel less alone myself. And I hope that in going to…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 05:30PM

Mrs. Doubtfire musical comedy goes on tour across North America by Tamima S

Prepare to laugh until your sides hurt as Mrs. Doubtfire takes the stage once again for a North American tour

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 05:22PM

Photos: First Look at Michael R. Jackson's WHITE GIRL IN DANGER

The World Premiere of Michael R. Jackson's new musical, White Girl in Danger, presented by Vineyard Theatre and Second Stage Theater officially opens tonight, April 10, 2023 at Second Stage'…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18PM

Broadway's Matthew Rauch to Lead Molière in the Park's Tartuffe or The Hypocrite by Leah Putnam

See which other Broadway alums are joining Rauch for the world premiere of the 17th-century French play's new English translation.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:12PM

Video: Get a Sneak Peek at WHITE GIRL IN DANGER, Opening Tonight

Watch a sneak peek of the cast of Michael R. Jackson's White Girl in Danger, opening tonight!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PM

WICKED Movie Now Casting For Young Nessarose

According to a new casting notice, the upcoming Wicked movie is authentically-casting a wheelchair user as Young Nessarose, a new character for the film. Marissa Bode will be playing Nessaro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Soft Power by Michael Portantiere

Original Off-Broadway Cast, 2020 (Ghostlight)  If this cast album confuses some listeners, that may be because they don’t understand the show’s central conceit, and can you blame them? …

SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 04:57PM

Hear a Sneak Peek of 'Let's Party' From Michael R. Jackson's White Girl In Danger by Margaret Hall

The Off-Broadway premiere is directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz, with choreography by Raja Feather Kelly.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Trunk Songs from Some Like It Hot to be Presented in Some Like It Cut Concert by Margaret Hall

The bonus material from Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman will be performed by members of the Broadway company of Some Like It Hot.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PM

Video: Watch Jane Krakowski Perform in a SCHMIGADOON! Sneak Peek Inspired By CHICAGO & COMPANY

Apple TV+ has released a video preview of Jane Krakowski's big number in the next episode of Schmigadoon! The clip begins with an homage to 'I'm Not Getting Married Today' from Company. Krak…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM

Jennifer Muller, Choreographer Whose Dances Told Human Tales, Dies at 78 by Claudia Bauer

In a postmodern era dominated by minimalism and conceptual themes, her work focused on emotion and storytelling.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:31PM

Theatre Review: ‘Sometimes the Rain, Sometimes the Sea’ presented by Rorschach Theatre at Atlas Performing Arts Center by Anne Valentino

Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid” meets a revamping of that fairytale, starring a Rain Cloud who becomes obsessed with a rain-loving human, meets the sexual confusion/clos…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 04:21PM

“Is God Is” Re-Ignites American Horrors–at Oakland by Hamilton Nguyen

Millennial Notes Aleshea Harris Exposes Deep Wounds of Race War by Hamilton Nguyen At Oakland Theater Project, “Is God Is” by Aleshea Harris shows us two kinds of people–those who fixa…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 04:09PM

It's Called White Girl in Danger, But Michael R. Jackson's New Musical Is Actually About Blackness by Dylan Parent

The composer, with collaborators Lileana Blain-Cruz and Raja Feather Kelly, topples conventional musical theatre in an explosive three-hour new musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:02PM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Cynthia Erivo, Ashley Park & Daveed Diggs Join STAR WARS: VISIONS Volume Two Voice Cast

Cynthia Erivo, Ashley Park, and Daveed Diggs have joined the next installment of Star Wars: Visions. Ashley Park will lend her voice to the english dub of “Journey to the Dark Head.' Davee…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:54PM

KIMBERLY AKIMBO to Launch National Tour in 2024

Kimberly Akimbo will launch a national tour in September 2024 at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts.

SOURCE: Theatrely at 03:40PM

AMID EXILE AND FIRE, A REVERED RUSSIAN THEATER DIRECTOR IS REBORN by Robert Shuman

(Dan Bilefsky’s and Jeremy Fassler’s  article appeared in The New York Times, 4/7; via Pam Green; Photo: Dmitry Krymov, one of Russia’s most important theater directors, has remained …

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 03:35PM

This April, help autistic people by promoting acceptance, not awareness by Bridget Scanlan

Because of inaccurate and stigmatizing “autism awareness” campaigns, it took writer and educator Bridget Scanlan a long time to learn that she herself is autistic. Now, she advocates a n…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:35PM

Brian d’Arcy James (‘Into the Woods’) on finding new meanings in Stephen Sondheim’s lyrics [Exclusive Video Interview] by Sam Eckmann

“It was an extraordinary group of people,” says Brian d’Arcy James as he thinks of his “Into the Woods” co-stars. The actor notes that he was “the new kid on the block” given t…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 03:30PM

Broadway’s ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Launching 60-City National Tour In 2024 by Greg Evans

Kimberly Akimbo, the acclaimed David Lindsay-Abaire-Jeanine Tesori Broadway musical, will launch a 75-week, 60-city North American tour in September 2024, producers announced today. The tour…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:23PM

Exploring Palestinian Allyship in “Decolonizing Sarah” by Tim Hamilton

Hummus is not appropriated hipster dip, it’s Palestinian food. So argues Wally, a Palestinian-American, to his white ex-girlfriend Sarah early in Samer al-Saber’s new play Decolonizing S…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:19PM

Arden of Faversham: A True Crime Thriller by Clare Cioffero

A small boat sails the stage while a trap door serves as the river depths for one of the characters to sink beneath the waves. And as the story reaches its inevitable conclusion, a snowstorm…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:18PM

Broadway's Kimberly Akimbo to Embark on a National Tour in 2024 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Jeanine Tesori-David Lindsay-Abaire musical is currently running at the Booth Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:02PM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Josh Groban On 'Sweeney Todd' by NPR

The Grammy-Award winning baritone first auditioned to play the Demon Barber of Fleet Street back in high school. He didn't get the part then; now he's starring in the Broadway revival. He sp…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 02:44PM

*mark by Holli Harms

The production is absorbing and passionate. Drance, an athletic compelling performer, eats the stage up with his energy.

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 02:40PM

Westchester’s Schoolhouse Theater Is Back, Under New Artistic Director Owen Thompson by Kenneth Jones

The Schoolhouse Theater, the resident Equity theater company that has produced classic and new works in Westchester County, New York since 1986, relights as a live performance venue this spr…

SOURCE: bykennethjones.com at 02:32PM

Disney+ debuts new trailer for ‘Peter Pan and Wendy’ [Watch] by Caillou Pettis

On Monday, Disney released a new trailer for “Peter Pan & Wendy,” directed by acclaimed “The Green Knight” filmmaker David Lowery and written by Lowery and Toby Halbrooks. The fi…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:30PM

New Actors' Equity-LORT Contract Includes Increased Salary, Increments for Playing Instruments, More by Logan Culwell-Block

Find out all the changes in the new agreement with the actor and stage manager union, to be used through 2027.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:24PM

Review: ‘Motherhouse’ at Rivendell Theatre is a fresh and offbeat portrait of women and grief by Chris Jones

The show roars with life throughout: there’s a sense of pent-up energy and a kind of raw, vulnerable intensity.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:20PM

Broadway’s ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ to Launch National Tour in 2024 by Matthew Herzog

The Broadway Company of ‘Kimberly Akimbo.’ Photo: Joan Marcus. The most critically-acclaimed new musical of the season, Kimberly Akimbo, will launch a National Tour with the Denver Cen…

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 02:16PM

KIMBERLY AKIMBO to Launch National Tour in September 2024

KIMBERLY AKIMBO will launch a National Tour at the Denver Center for the Performing Arts in September 2024. Learn more about Kimberly Akimbo!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:12PM

Blog: When People Ask Me What My Job Is, I Say Without Hesitation: "I'm An Actor"

As a graduate of the Evening Conservatory in 2022, my time at Atlantic provided an ideal environment to hone my craft, consolidate my skills, and springboard into the professional world. Pri…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: Ayodele Casel Previews the Fascinating Rhythms Coming to New York City Center

Doris Duke Artist Award winner Ayodele Casel is this season’s artist-curator for our Artists at the Center series. For her program (Apr 13 – 15), she’s assembled an all-star roster of …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:54PM

The Ordway Center Announces the 2023-2024 Broadway Season Lineup by Matthew Herzog

‘Six’ (Boleyn Tour). Photo by Joan Marcus. The Ordway Center for the Performing Arts (St. Paul, MN) today announced its 2023-2024 season lineup, which includes five spectacular musicals.…

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 01:30PM

Stephen McKinley Henderson (‘Between Riverside and Crazy’) on ‘how precious family is’ [Exclusive Video Interview] by Sam Eckmann

“It was a family type of thing,” says Stephen McKinley Henderson of working on “Between Riverside and Crazy.” The play reunited him with a longtime collaborator and friend, playwrigh…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:30PM

Broadway’s Biggest Annual Charity Gala Challenges Anna Wintour’s Met Ball on Same Night Next Month With Actual Talent by Roger Friedman

Game on! Broadway’s biggest annual charity gala will take on Anna Wintour’s Met Ball on May 1st. I’m rooting for Broadway. The

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 01:24PM

‘We’ve had to stop people fighting and urinating in their seats’: the ugly new side of theatre audiences by Rachael Healy

On Good Friday, police were called to a performance of The Bodyguard – and there have been numerous other examples of audiences behaving badly. With crowds heckling, screaming, livestreami…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:24PM

‘A Quick 5’ with Maestro Jason Love, Music Director of the Columbia Orchestra by Susan Brall

Columbians will acutely miss the presence of Maestro Jason Love after he steps down at the end of this season’s performances in his role as Music Director of the Columbia Orchestra. Of cou…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:21PM

MCC MISCAST23 Broadcasting APR 10 - APR 16 by MCC Theater

Watch the worldwide premiere broadcast of MISCAST23 APR 10 at 7PM EST. Following the premiere event, stream on-demand thru APR 16. Get tix: https://stream.lolst.org/miscast23

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:16PM

Video: Josh Groban Reveals Why Starring in SWEENEY TODD Was a 'Big Risk' on CBS MORNINGS

Josh Groban sat down with Gayle King to discuss starring on Broadway in Sweeney Todd. Groban discussed why playing the title role in the musical is a full circle moment and why it was a 'big…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at noon (Broadway Time)
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‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Cast Album to Be released on CD May 19 by Billy McEntee

The CD is available for pre-order starting today, Friday, April 7, and the CD booklet features complete lyrics, color photography, and liner notes. The post ‘Kimberly Akimbo’ Cast Album…

SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:48PM

Tyler Perry, Tom Kirdahy, More Will Be Honored at 2023 Entertainment Community Fund Gala by Logan Culwell-Block

The evening, set to be held at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square, will support the fund's work providing services for those in the performing arts and entertainment industries.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Latiné Musical Theatre Lab and Cal State Fullerton Developing New Musical The Boys and the Nuns by Andrew Gans

Inspired by true events, the work is penned by Sandra Delgado and Michael McBride.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman's Rogers: The Musical Gets Premiere Date by Diep Tran

The new Avengers-inspired musical will play at Disney's California Adventure theme park this summer.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Visitors Expected To Surge With Museum Reopenings in 2024 by Frank Rizzo

Earlier this winter the Yale Center for British Art closed its doors for 2023 — and which will remain closed until next year. While the temporary closing for a building conservation projec…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 12:41PM

International Arts & Ideas festival announces 2023 lineup, including free shows by Grammy winners Angélique Kidjo and Jon Secada by Christopher Arnott

New Haven's International Festival of Arts & Ideas announced its 2023 slate of over a hundred performances, talks and other events from June 10-25. The festival kicks off with Angelique …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:39PM

Theatre Review: ‘Our Town’ at Classic Theatre of Maryland by Sue Tilberry

  Thornton Wilder’s 1938 Pulitzer Prize-winning play “Our Town” was written in hard times. The country was in the grips of the Depression; farmland was disintegrating into the dust bo…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:36PM

Interview: Brothers Nicholas & Jonathan Christopher Share What Performing Together in SWEENEY TODD Means to Them

Read BroadwayWorld's interview with brothers Nicholas and Jonathan Christopher as they discuss performing on Broadway together in Sweeney Todd.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:36PM

ROGERS: THE MUSICAL Sets Opening Date at Disneyland For Limited-Time Run

The production will tell the story of Steve Rogers, better known as Captain America, joined by Peggy Carter, Nick Fury and select members of the Avengers. The musical follows Rogers' journey…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02PM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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The Making of the Shiny Knight of Chicanos, Part Two by Glenda Nieto-Cuebas, Octavio Solis, Erin Cowling

By Glenda Nieto-Cuebas, Octavio Solis, Erin Cowling. Glenda Y. Nieto Cuebas and Erin A.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:47AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda surprises Mass. high school performing ‘In the Heights’ by Eli Curwin

“Remember to be a community every second you’re on that stage.” The post Lin-Manuel Miranda surprises Mass. high school performing ‘In the Heights’ appeared first on Boston.com.

SOURCE: Boston Globe at 11:47AM

Alan Menken talks adaptations of ‘Aladdin’ and ‘The Little Mermaid’ by Thomas Floyd

The stage adaptation of "Aladdin" comes to Washington in April; live-action "The Little Mermaid" hits theaters in May.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:42AM

LEOPOLDSTADT Begins Final 12 Weeks of Performances on Broadway

Leopoldstadt, Tom Stoppard’s Olivier Award-winning Best New Play, has begun its final 12 weeks of performances at the Longacre Theatre on Broadway. See how to purchase tickets!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AM

How to Get the Cheapest Tickets to Broadway's Good Night, Oscar by Margaret Hall

The Sean Hayes-led play has announced digital lottery and in-person rush policies for its limited engagement at the Belasco Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM

Woodmere Art Museum presents JUST IN: Form + Space, Near + Far by Jake Foster

A tight selection of abstract artists and works make an inviting but not necessarily cohesive show in Woodmere’s JUST IN: Form + Space, Near + Far. Jake Foster reviews.

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:24AM

CT’s ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ queens get special message from members of state legislature vowing to protect rights of LGBTQ citizens by Christopher Arnott

The Connecticut contestants on the 15th season of “RuPaul’s Drag Race” got to share a last hurrah on the show’s reunion episode, as well as a surprise message from members of the Con…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 11:13AM

REVIEW ROUND-UP: Betty Blue Eyes at the Union Theatre by Emma Clarendon

Love London Love Culture’s Emma Clarendon takes a look at what critics have had to say about this revival of George Stiles and Anthony Drewe’s musical Betty Blue Eyes at the Union Theatr…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Parade Has Helped Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond Get Closer to Their Jewish Heritage by Meg Masseron

To the pair, Parade on Broadway is telling a story of antisemitism in 1915 and today.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:54AM

ProProduction Session at NAMM 2023 by Michael Eddy

If you are out at the NAMM Show, be sure to stop by and join us for the ProProduction Session at NAMM, The Top Teams Behind the Top Tours. This session takes place on Friday, April 14 at 2:0…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:44AM

Tyler Perry, Alana Mayo, and More Will Be Honored at The Entertainment Community Fund 2023 Gala

The Entertainment Community Fund, formerly The Actors Fund, will host its Annual Gala on Monday, May 1, 2023 in New York City. Learn more about the event and the nominees here!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:42AM

East Lansing’s Wharton Center Announces the 2023-2024 Broadway Season by Matthew Herzog

The cast of the North American Tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical. Photo by Matthew Murphy. East Lansing’s Wharton Center for Performing Arts has announced the lineup for the 2023-2024 Broa…

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 10:38AM

Rush and Digital Lottery Policies Set For GOOD NIGHT, OSCAR on Broadway

Broadway's Good Night, Oscar starring Sean Hayes has announced the Rush and Digital Lottery policies for the show which is now in previews at The Belasco Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:32AM

Watch U.K.'s Complete Big Night of Musicals, Featuring Casts of Hamilton, Six, Newsies, Wicked, More by Andrew Gans

Jason Manford hosted the evening, which also includes a tribute to Andrew Lloyd Webber.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda to Host Black Swan Screening With Darren Aronofsky, More at United Palace by Margaret Hall

The psychological thriller is the first of six films that will be screened at the Washington Heights theatre this season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AM

Video: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Opening Night of SHUCKED

Broadway got a little bit corny week as Shucked celebrated its opening at the Nederlander Theatre. BroadwayWorld was on the red carpet to chat with special guests, including Kristin Chenowet…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda Will Take Part in Talkback For BLACK SWAN at The United Palace

The 2010 psychological roller coaster BLACK SWAN kicks off the return of MOVIES AT THE UNITED PALACE on April 24, the first of the season's six films set in New York City and selected by…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AM

Broadway Buying Guide: April 10, 2023

Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, April 10, 2023.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AM

‘Aida,’ ‘Clue,’ ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ coming to Stages St. Louis’ 2023 season by Sponsored Content By Mary McHugh, Brand Ave. Studios Contributing Writer

Content by Stages St. Louis. Elaborate and uniquely designed sets will transform the Ross Family Performing Arts Theater, adding to the magic of world-class performances, show-stopping music…

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:05AM

The Making of the Shiny Knight of Chicanos, Part One by Glenda Nieto-Cuebas, Octavio Solis, Erin Cowling

By Glenda Nieto-Cuebas, Octavio Solis, Erin Cowling. Playwright Octavio Solis reinvents early modern Spanish theatre in several of his plays, often instilling these classics with a Texano p…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:02AM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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CHICAGO Releases New Block Of Tickets Through February 4, 2024

A new block of tickets is now on sale through February 4, 2024 for the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre (219 W. 49th St., NYC).

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:54AM

60 Years Ago Today: The Committee is Called To Order by Trav S.D.

April 10, 1963 marked the debut of the legendary San Francisco (and later, also L.A.) based improv comedy troupe The Committee. Formed by Second City alum Alan Myerson (b. 1940) and others, …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:54AM

DANCE MOMS Fans Rise Up for THE PYRAMID: A DANCE MOMS PARODY MUSICAL

The Pyramid: A Dance Moms Parody Musical has released its first full song "My Little Kendall."

SOURCE: Theatrely at 09:45AM

Bo Burnham Quarantine Musical Inside Headed to 54 Below by Meg Masseron

Patrons can expect to hear viral hits like "That Funny Feeling," "Look Who's Inside Again," "Welcome to the Internet," and more.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Karen Zacarías's Destiny of Desire at The Old Globe Announces Full Cast and Creative Team by Meg Masseron

The telenovela-for-the-stage will be directed by Ruben Santiago-Hudson.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Reviews: Here's What Critics Think of Ensemble Studio Theatre's Smart by Leah Putnam

The Mary Elizabeth Hamilton play follows a woman who turns to an AI for help taking care of her sick mother—and the dangers it presents.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:42AM

Terence Blanchard's opera on the troubled life of boxer Emile Griffith premieres by Tom Vitale

Terence Blanchard's work based on the troubled life of boxing champion Emile Griffith premieres at the Metropolitan Opera.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 09:42AM

April is Be Kind to Your Usher Month. Legislating Against The Broadway Body. #Stageworthy News of the Week by Jonathan Mandell

April is the kindest month; at least that’s what Playbill president Philip S. Birsh is requesting in a full-page letter in the April edition of Playbill, in which he gently reminds audienc…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:36AM

Should SHUCKED's Unusual Path to Broadway Be Replicated?

When SHUCKED opened on Broadway last week, it marked the first time a musical that tried out in Utah made it to the big time. We hear a lot about the more mainstream regional tryout venues�…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AM

Video: Watch Aaron Tveit Sing 'My Doorway to Where' From SCHMIGADOON

Apple TV has released a video of Aaron Tveit singing 'My Doorway to Where' in the second episode of Schmigadoon. The song is a reference to 'Corner of the Sky' from Pippin. Tveit's character…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24AM

Missouri History Museum exhibition celebrates St. Louis as a true soccer city by Valerie Schremp Hahn St. Louis Post-Dispatch

"Soccer City" opens April 8 at the Missouri History Museum with an all-day celebration.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:00AM

Broadway Spokane Announces the 2023-2024 Season by Matthew Herzog

Caroline Bowman (Elsa) in Frozen North American Tour. Photo by Deen van Meer The STCU Best of Broadway series has announced a new season at the First Interstate Center for the Arts. The line…

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 09:00AM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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It’s Well Past Time for an All-Neurodivergent Staging of ‘Curious Incident’ by American Theatre Editors

A look behind the scenes of a new, more accessible student production of the popular play centering an autistic character.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:11AM

Taking It to the Streets: A Preview of Cipha Sounds at Zanies Chicago by Carl Kozlowski

Cipha Sounds brings his New York energy to Zanies Chicago

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Monday, April 10, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

‘Funny Girl’ Getting a Pro-Tape?, Broadway Openings Pick Up, Joy Woods Saves the Day “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

The Kean Sisters by Trav S.D.

Today marks the 100th birthday of actress and performer Jane Kean (1923-2013), who performed for many years in a two-act with her sister Betty Kean (1914-1986). Fortuitously, it also happens…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:48AM

REVIEW: Bob Fosse's Dancin' by JK

Review of the matinee performance on Sunday, April 2, 2023 at the Music Box Theatre in New York City. Original Broadway production created, directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse. Starring …

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:32AM

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 4/10/23 by Mark G. Auerbach

Westfield News/MassLive ArtsBeat 4/10/23. The Bushnell and Hartford Stage announce their 2023-24 seasons, Goodspeed adds Chester performances, Lesléa Newman on Matthew Shepard, The Rembrand…

SOURCE: www.masslive.com at 07:01AM

‘The writing is sensational’: THE DRY HOUSE – Marylebone Theatre ★★★★★ by Alun Hood

Eugene O’Hare’s astonishing three-hander, The Dry House, premiering at the new Marylebone Theatre in a well nigh perfect production by the author himself, continues to demonstrate his re…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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The Actor’s Guide to Finances by Emma Houlahan

Let's talk money! The “Starving Artist” trope is a classic for a reason. In this crash course guide, we cover all the basics to get your finances on track.

SOURCE: blog.stageagent.com at 06:38AM

Beverley Knight speaks out after Alison Hammond apologises over The Bodyguard comments by Isobel Lewis

Knight said police were also called on ‘drunken people fighting’ when she performed in ‘The Bodyguard’

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:36AM

Mamma Mia! | Behind the scenes by Official London Theatre

The hit ABBA musical that still has West End audiences taking a chance on it more than two decades after it first premiered, Mamma Mia! continues to deliver the feel-good factor to London in…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:00AM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Browsing History – What Can Your Child Hide by Aussie Theatre

As parents, it is our responsibility to ensure that our children are safe and protected from any harm. In today’s

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 05:48AM

Wake Up With BWW 4/10: Lea Michele Teases Filmed FUNNY GIRL, Plus a Message From Michael R. Jackson!

Top stories: Lea Michele has teased a possible filmed version of Funny Girl, plus watch an exclusive video message from Michael R. Jackson in honor of BroadwayWorld's 20th anniversary!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:18AM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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“English” Evaluates the Power Behind a Single Test—at Berkeley Rep by Patricia L. Morin

Sanaz Toossi Exposes Clash of Language & Dreams by Patricia L. Morin You often hear Americans asking, “Do you know English?” Sanaz Toossi’s unique classroom play “English” spot…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 04:53AM

Paris exhibition to tell story of eccentric acting pioneer Sarah Bernhardt by Kim Willsher In Paris

Petit Palais show celebrates breadth of belle epoque theatre star’s creative talents with 400 exhibits On page 158 of a heavy, leather-bound Paris police register from the 19th century, a …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36AM

‘They are the crucial buyers’: theatres tap into the power of female readers by Vanessa Thorpe Arts and Media Correspondent

The Time Traveler’s Wife and Hamnet are among novels written, and largely read, by women coming to the British stage Female readers are the acknowledged force behind the market in publishe…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36AM

The Guardian view on stars on the stage: theatre’s recovery should be applauded | Editorial by Editorial

Despite losses caused by funding cuts, a diverse range of vibrant work is pulling in new audiences Hayao Miyazaki’s glorious animation My Neighbour Totoro reimagined for the stage; a Tenne…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36AM

Ruthie Henshall: ‘While MPs were drinking and snogging, I was waving at Mum through a care home window’ by Sam Wollaston

Since Covid, the actor has been fighting for a legal change, determined no one should have to die alone. She discusses Partygate, rule-breaking – and getting drunk with King Charles One da…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36AM

Alison Hammond apologises for ‘making light’ of audience behaviour after The Bodyguard altercation by Isobel Lewis

Presenter joked about loud audiences on ‘Good Morning Britain’, shortly before attendees were kicked out of theatre production in Manchester

SOURCE: The Independent at 04:32AM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Theater Review: ANGELS IN AMERICA, PART ONE: MILLENNIUM APPROACHES (Arena Stage in D.C.) by P. Kubicks

AN ANGELIC PRODUCTION Arena Stage’s Angels in America, Part One: Millennium Approaches begins with the Angel (rapturous Billie Krishawn) is grooming a sand-swept stage into a giant spiral.…

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 02:28AM
Monday, April 10, 2023 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Sara Schaefer: Going Up

The post Sara Schaefer: Going Up appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:27AM

Olivia Holt, Charity Angél Dawson, Erich Bergen, More Join Cast of Broadway's Chicago April 10 by Andrew Gans

The record-breaking John Kander and Fred Ebb musical continues at the Ambassador.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM

Jay O. Sanders Voices Prospero in Play On's The Tempest, First Episode Drops April 10 by Leah Putnam

The modern verse translation of Shakespeare's original story makes its debut in the podcast-meets-audio play series.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM

A Strange Loop Creator Michael R. Jackson's White Girl in Danger Opens Off-Broadway April 10 by Margaret Hall

The co-production between Vineyard and Second Stage is directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz with choreography by Raja Feather Kelly.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM

Julie Benko Celebrates Funny Girl Composer Jule Styne in York Theatre Company Benefit April 10 by Andrew Gans

Julie Sings Jule also features a band led by Benko's musical director husband, Jason Yeager.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:02AM

IMPRESSIONS: Bobbi Jene Smith and Or Schraiber for the Paris Opera Ballet by The Dance Enthusiast

"Pit, a new work created by Bobbi Jene Smith and Or Schraiber for and with the corps of the Paris Opera Ballet, invites us to peer voyeuristically into a brutal world, writhing with feeli…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

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