Friday, June 30, 2023 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Hamlet (Free Shakespeare in the Park) by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

For this year’s Free Shakespeare in the Park, director Kenny Leon has set his modern dress "Hamlet" in what looks like the same Georgia estate as his acclaimed 2019 production of "Much Ado…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 11:47PM

A Stitch in Time by Darryl Reilly

"The Emperor's New Clothes" inspires this satirical musical set in a mythical nation ruled by an authoritarian president; it’s performed by a peppy cast. The post A Stitch in Time appear…

SOURCE: theaterscene.org at 11:02PM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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STRANGER SINGS THE PARODY MUSICAL available for streaming by Gabi Bergman

After enthusiastic demand from the recent streaming premiere of Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical, the hit off-Broadway musical announces new global

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 10:23PM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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NSO announces star-studded cast for ‘RENT in Concert’ by News Desk

National Symphony Orchestra world premiere to feature Tony winners and nominees.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 09:36PM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Get a 1st Look at Back to the Future: The Musical on Broadway by Meg Masseron, Margaret Hall

The musical adaptation of the hit film opens August 3 at the Winter Garden Theatre.

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Friday, June 30, 2023 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Happy 1st SHO, Back To The Future Bway! by bwaySHO

Happy 1st SHO, Back To The Future Bway! I might have take the Delorian back a few extra decades than planned 😎😂 #BTTFbway See you at the SHO! #backtothefuture #bttf #Broadway

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Review: ‘How We Spend Our Days’ at CounterPulse is for S.F.’s odd ducks and overgrown kids by Lily Janiak

Weird for the sake of weird, or playground for imagination? Bring your own attitude to this performance art by Klanghaus.

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:32PM

Remembering Broadway legend and 'Fiddler on the Roof' lyricist Sheldon Harnick by Terry Gross

Harnick, along with composer Jerry Bock, wrote the enduring music for Fiddler, as well as Fiorello and She Loves Me. He died June 23. Originally broadcast in 1988, 2004 and 2014.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:04PM

Bob the Drag Queen takes offense at YOUR offense by Megan Lim

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Bob the Drag Queen, tracing the thread of his career before and after winning RuPaul's Drag Race.

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 07:04PM

Photos: BACK TO THE FUTURE on Broadway First Look

Great Scott! Performances begin tonight for BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical at Broadway’s Winter Garden Theatre on Broadway and we've got a first look at two sizzling photos from the produ…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:04PM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Photos: Laura Benanti, Micaela Diamond And More Turn Out For Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US Broadway Opening Night

Check out all-star portraits captured at opening night of Alex Edelman's JUST FOR US on Broadway! Joining Edelman to celebrate his Broadway debut on June 26 at the Hudson Theatre were Laur…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:19PM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Miguel Cervantes, Nick Blaemire, Drew Gehling, Grace McClean, And Derrick Baskin Join South Carolina New Play Festival

The South Carolina New Play Festival has announced casting for A Black-billed Cuckoo by Mat Smart, KWEEN by Vichet Chum, The Essential Alice by Michael Friedman and Annie Weisman and Catchin…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:49PM

Broadway Review: ONCE UPON A ONE MORE TIME (Marquis Theatre) by Paulanne Simmons

YES, ONE MORE TIME IS ONE MORE TIME ONE MORE TIME, BUT YOU’LL HAVE A GREAT TIME It well may be that there are no new plots left in the world of theater. But does that mean we have to keep …

SOURCE: stageandcinema.com at 05:42PM

West Coast Punk Scene by Pauline Adamek

Los Angeles has always boasted a vibrant music scene. Some recent female-led groups that are making waves are bringing a new energy and exciting contributions to the West Coast Punk Scene. …

SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:25PM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

Imitation of Life Musical in Development By: David Sheward June 30, 2023: A new musical based on Imitation of Life, the Fannie Hurst novel and the classic Hollywood film version and su…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:46PM

Today on Broadway: Friday, June 30, 2023 - BroadwayRadio

https://www.playbill.com/article/reviews-critics-weigh-in-on-kenny-leon-helmed-hamlet-at-central-parks-delacorte-theater.

SOURCE: Google at 04:33PM

High Schoolers Lauren A. Marchand, Langston Lee Win Top Jimmy Awards by American Theatre Editors

96 high school nominees from 48 regional awards programs performed in the annual showcase, where a total of 20 awards and scholarships were presented to participants.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:09PM

Tony-Winner Gavin Creel To Perform In Concert At The Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center announces an intimate evening with Tony Award winner Gavin Creel as he shares the stage with fellow musicians Madeline Benson and Chris Peters to bring you favorite Broadw…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:07PM

Vicki and Carl Zeiger Insights Seminar: Twelfth Night by The Old Globe

The Old Globe's Kim Heil interviews three-time Tony Award winner Kathleen Marshall for our latest Insight Seminar, and discusses what it's like to direct Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. Vicki …

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:06PM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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The Swell review – a gasp-inducing love-triangle mystery by Anya Ryan

Orange Tree theatre, LondonThe intricately tangled lives of three women, and their explosive secret, are revealed in this complicated picture of queer love across the decades The wonder of I…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:49PM

Chicago’s Tony-Winning Lookingglass Theatre Pauses Programming, Cuts Staff Weeks After L.A.’s Taper And Brooklyn’s BAM Take Similar Actions by Greg Evans

In the latest example of a nationwide funding crisis for nonprofit regional theaters, Chicago’s Tony Award-winning Lookingglass Theatre has announced a year-long pause in new productions a…

SOURCE: Deadline at 03:36PM

Legacies of San Juan Hill: Latin Jazz in New York City (1920–1960) by Lincoln Center

_Co-presented by the Center for Puerto Rican Studies/Hunter College and Lincoln Center_ Jazz thrived over generations in San Juan Hill, a historic Manhattan neighborhood home to many iconic…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:06PM

Tony-Winning Lookingglass Theatre Company Announces Programming Pause, Staff Reduction

Lookingglass Theatre Company, recipient of the 2011 Regional Theatre Tony Award, has announced plans to pause its programming through the spring of 2024 and a sizeable reduction to its full-…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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American Songbook Association Will Honor Betty Buckley For Its Fourth Annual Gala This October

American Songbook Association (ASA) announces its Fourth Annual Gala to honor Tony Award-winning star of Broadway and London theater, film and television Betty Buckley on Monday, October 2 …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:37PM

'Rogers: The Musical' brings a charming, Broadway-style show back to Disney California Adventure by Todd Martens

'Rogers: The Musical,' Disney's new Captain America-inspired musical, started as a joke in a Disney+ series and now is part of the resort's big summer offerings.

SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 02:35PM

Tony-Winning Lookingglass Theatre to Pause Programming, Lay Off Staff by Diep Tran

The Chicago theatre is the latest institution to scale back due to financial troubles.

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Derrick Baskin, Miguel Cervantes, Grace McLean, More Join South Carolina New Play Festival Lineup by Margaret Hall

Running August 10–13, the SCNPF takes place in a variety of venues in Greenville.

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Cast Set for California's Old Globe World Premiere of Crime and Punishment, A Comedy by Andrew Gans

Five actors will portray over 50 characters in this reimagined version of the Dostoyevsky classic.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:19PM

Ruto Directs Treasury To Have The Following Single Playbill Number With Immediate Effect

Ruto has revealed that government has lost money through the multiple playbills that have been opened in the country. He was keen to note that ...

SOURCE: Google at 02:19PM

Theatre Review: ‘Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville’ at Toby’s Dinner Theatre by Susan Brall

“Jimmy Buffett’s Escape to Margaritaville” is a jukebox musical where the book by Greg Garcia and Mike O’Malley is secondary to the music and lyrics of the popular singer, Jimmy Buff…

SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 02:19PM

‘The Book of Mormon’ Tour Announces New Cast and Cities for 2023-2024 by Matthew Herzog

NETworks Presentations and the producers of The Book of Mormon North American Tour have announced new casting as the musical prepares for another season on the road. Winner of nine Tony A…

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 02:01PM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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Rattlestick Theater Names Basil Kreimendahl Playwright in Residence by American Theatre Editors

Kreimendahl will continue his ongoing residency through a Mellon Foundation grant.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:49PM

ABT's SUMMER SEASON | GISELLE July 3 - July 10 by American Ballet Theatre

ABT's Summer Season | June 22-July 22 | LIKE WATER FOR CHOCOLATE | GISELLE | SWAN LAKE | ROMEO & JULIET | Subscribe to our channel to stay up to date with America's National Ballet Company�…

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Photos: Bebe Neuwirth, Charlotte d'Amboise And More Celebrate New CHICAGO Exhibit at The Museum of Broadway

Last night, the Museum of Broadway unveiled their new special exhibit, ALL THAT JAZZ: The Legacy of CHICAGO the Musical, with a special cocktail party attended by CHICAGO cast members …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:37PM

Amalia Oliva Rojas, Danielle Stagger Receive Hansberry Lilly Playwright Fellowships by American Theatre Editors

Part of the Lorraine Hansberry Initiative to support women and nonbinary playwrights of color, the award comes with a $25,000 living-expenses stipend for each year of the fellows' graduate s…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:36PM

RuPaul's Drag Race's Monét X Change to Perform in Edinburgh Festival Fringe This Summer by Diep Tran

This will be her first time performing at the famed Scottish festival.

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TWO SISTERS AND A PIANO Making Of: Scenic by Two River Theater

Technical Director Nils Emerson and Assistant Stage Manager Alex Murphy share the secrets of TWO SISTERS AND A PIANO's dramatic moving stage! Set design by Paul Tate dePoo III

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3 Ways Olivia Valli Persisted in the Theatre Industry

Olivia Valli joins the latest episode of Sentimental Men, produced by Theatrely

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ALAN ARKIN: AN ACTOR OF RARE DIMENSIONS by Ron Fassler

Alan Arkin in “Enter Laughing” (1963).June 30, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler Not to be too emphatic about it, but Alan Arkin was among my most favorite actors. King …

SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 01:26PM

Remembering Broadway Lyricist Sheldon Harnick by NPR

Harnick, along with composer Jerry Bock, wrote the enduring music for Fiddler on the Roof, as well as Fiorello and She Loves Me. He died June 23 at the age of 99. Originally broadcast in 198…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 01:16PM

Reviews: Critics Weigh In on Immersive The Great Gatsby Off-Broadway by Leah Putnam

The production opened June 25 in the Park Central Hotel.

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TDF Conversation: Rock & Roll Man by TDF

Join us at 3pm ET Thursday, June 6!

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Lloyd Price Musical Coming to Broadway? by Andrew Poretz

That’s the million-dollar question. Now playing for a limited run at Chicago’s Studebaker Theater, Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical celebrates the life, career, and unforgettable son…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 01:03PM

In Memoriam 2023: We honor 17 entertainment legends at the halfway mark of the year by Chris Beachum

Throughout 2023, our In Memoriam photo gallery above has been honoring entertainment legends who have died. Click through the gallery at the halfway mark of this year to see more about Oscar…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 01:00PM

Haunted Mansion | Tickets On Sale by Walt Disney Studios

Prepare for chills and thrills. Tickets are now on sale for #HauntedMansion, only in theaters July 28. 🎟️: www.fandango.com/hauntedmansion

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8 PNW road trips for music and arts lovers in summer 2023 by Seattle Times Staff

From a new music festival near Bend, Ore., to a historic moviehouses trip and sculpture spotting in Bellingham, here's where to go this summer to get your arts on.

SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 01:00PM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Alan Arkin has died — the star of 'Get Smart' and 'Little Miss Sunshine' was 89 by Neda Ulaby

Arkin knew from childhood that he wanted to be an actor, and he spent a lifetime performing — the Academy Award winner appeared in more than 100 films in a career spanning over seven decad…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 12:55PM

Lookingglass Theatre will pause shows, lay off much of its staff by Chris Jones

The theater has seen audiences drop away in recent months, artistic director Heidi Stillman said.

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A Post on Pat McCormick by Trav S.D.

If you’re like me (and in most ways its likely you’re not) you’ve always wondered who Pat McCormick (1927-2005) WAS. McCormick began showing up in major films and on popular TV shows i…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:49PM

July 4th Viewing Guide: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE, Adrienne Warren's Tina Turner Tribute & More

In honor of this year's celebration, BroadwayWorld brings you a guide to this year's Fourth of July television specials, featuring performances by Ruthie Ann Miles, Adrienne Warren, the Broa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:43PM

Tony Winner Alan Arkin Passes Away at 89 by Margaret Hall

Initially an actor, Mr. Arkin also had a successful career as a director on both the stage and screen.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:43PM

Listen: Idina Menzel Discusses Fighting For the LGBTQIA+ Community

Idina Menzel appeared on SiriusXM’s Fierce: Women In Music to discuss her new album “Drama Queen'' coming August 18th. In an interview with host Lori Majewski in Fierce: Women in Music, …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:25PM

Annie Jr.

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Cabaret Comedy

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Comedy Nights

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Cast and Creative Team Set for Barrington's Blues for an Alabama Sky by Andrew Gans

Candis C. Jones will direct playwright, novelist, and poet Pearl Cleage's play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM

Beetlejuice Star Alex Brightman's Proudest Achievement May Not Be What You Expect by Andrew Gans

The two-time Tony nominee returns to Broadway later this summer in the Edinburgh and London hit, The Shark Is Broken.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07PM

Truth, Beauty, Freedom, Love, PRIDE! by Moulin Rouge! The Musical

We can’t get enough of Aharon Simone, Harper Miles Thomas, Jacqueline B. Arnold, and Shannon Arnold! These beloved Bohemians have the most spectacular love stories, and we had the pleasure…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:01PM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Video: Watch Mykal Kilgore Perform the Broadway Bares Finale

The dynamic finale featured Mykal Kilgore performing his high energy original song “Came Here for Love” with Bares-specific lyrics provided by Kyle Ewalt.Check it out the full video here.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:55AM

Alan Arkin Passes Away at 89

Tony and Oscar winning actor Alan Arkin has passed away at the age of 89. Arkin won a Tony for his performance in Enter Laughing and was nominated for his work in The Sunshine Boys. Arki…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AM

Reviews: What Are London Critics Saying About Pulitzer Prize-Winning A Strange Loop? by Leah Putnam

The Tony-winning musical opened June 29 at the Barbican with Kyle Ramar Freeman starring.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at West End Revival of Crazy for You, Starring Charlie Stemp by Andrew Gans

Tony winner Susan Stroman directs the revised production of the Tony-winning musical following its Chichester engagement.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM

How Anti-LGBTQIA+ Legislation Affects Theatre Artists—And How You Can Help by Logan Culwell-Block

A disturbing trend of anti-drag and trans legislation is threatening queer artists livelihoods and lives.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:33AM

ALAN ARKIN, OSCAR-WINNING ACTOR FOR ‘LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE,’ DIES AT 89 by Robert Shuman

(Harrison Smith’s article appeared in the Washington Post, 6/30; Photo: Stage and screen actor Alan Arkin in 2018. His recent work included an Emmy-nominated starring role in “The Komins…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:33AM

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Lorna Courtney, Eden Espinosa, Jessica Vosk & More to Star in BROADWAY SINGS CELINE DION at Sony Hall

The Broadway Sings concert series has revealed the lineup for its first new installment in two years: Broadway Sings Celine Dion. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:25AM

Tamron Hall On Her Hit True Crime Series, ‘Someone They Knew’ And What It Taught Her by Jeryl Brunner

The Emmy-winning journalist shares how her show has helped her heal and honors her late sister's legacy.

SOURCE: Forbes at 11:22AM

‘Back To The Future’ debuts on Broadway. How much are tickets? by Matt Levy

Wait a minute, Doc. Are you telling me you built a Broadway musical?

SOURCE: The New York Post at 11:17AM

RIP Beloved Actor Alan Arkin Dead at Age 89, Won the Oscar for “Little Miss Sunshine,” Starred in Dozens of Classics by Roger Friedman

The sublimely great actor, Alan Arkin, has died at age 89. His sons said in a joint message, “Our father was a

SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 11:07AM

Mandy Patinkin's SEASONED Series With Kathryn Grody Cancelled at Showtime

The scripted comedy – inspired by the couple’s real life and relationship – was co-created and co-written by writer-director Ewen Wright and their son Gideon Grody-Patinkin. JAX Media …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:07AM

'Robin Hood: The Legend. Re-written.' review – laudable in principle, but this revamp is a muddled polemic by Matt Wolf

Carl Grose gives the Robin Hood legend a contemporary makeover that misses the mark, in onetime Tony nominee Melly Still's production

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:04AM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Lorna Courtney, Eden Espinosa, Jessica Vosk, More Will Belt Out Celine Dion Hits by Andrew Gans

Part of the Broadway Sings series, the evening will be presented at Sony Hall.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM

Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody's Showtime Series Canceled by Margaret Hall

The couple's son, Gideon Grody-Patinkin, was set to executive produce the series inspired by the pair's viral Instagram and TikTok videos.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM

Date Set for 2024 Olivier Awards at Royal Albert Hall by Andrew Gans

Productions must open by February 27, 2024, to be eligible for nomination.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM

John Rubinstein Once Met Eisenhower, Now He's Playing the President On Stage by Talaura Harms

Why the Tony winner thinks the 34th President is so underrated, he deserves a one-man show.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:55AM

Meet the female and trans actors playing Founding Fathers in ‘1776’ by Thomas Floyd

Gisela Adisa, Liz Mikel, Kassandra Haddock and Sav Souza star in the touring production of the nontraditionally cast Broadway revival of "1776," now onstage at the Kennedy Center.

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:49AM

Alan Arkin, Oscar-winning actor for ‘Little Miss Sunshine,’ dies at 89 by Harrison Smith

He rose to stardom with his comic performance in the 1966 film "The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming," and won a Tony for "Enter Laughing."

SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:49AM

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Aspects of Love to close in West End three months early by Isobel Lewis

Show received a two-star review from The Independent

SOURCE: The Independent at 10:43AM

Alan Arkin, Comic Actor With a Serious Side, Dies at 89 by Robert Berkvist and Peter Keepnews

He got laughs (and won awards) on Broadway in “Enter Laughing” and in movies like “Little Miss Sunshine.” But he also had a flair for drama.

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In Corpo

Press materials promise a work that is inspired by Kafka's "The Castle" and Melville's "Bartleby, the Scrivener." Both are name checked – the lead character is called K, played by a clear-…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 10:32AM

Kevin Spacey a ‘sexual bully’ who abused four men, UK court told by Emine Sinmaz

Hollywood actor accused of assaulting men aged from early 20s to early 30s for his own gratification The Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey was a “sexual bully” who abused four men for his…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:25AM

Get a sneak peek of Miss Rhythm - The Legend of Ruth Brown by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

World premiere by Sheryl McCallum and David Nehls. Based on the book Miss Rhythm by Ruth Brown with Andrew Yule. Now playing, through Oct 15 at the Garner Galleria Theatre. Tickets at denver…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:20AM

Alan Arkin, Oscar-winning ‘Little Miss Sunshine’ actor, dies at 89

Alan Arkin, the wry character actor who demonstrated his versatility in comedy and drama as he received four Academy Award nominations and won an Oscar in 2007 for “Little Miss Sunshine,�…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:20AM

World Premiere: Miss Rhythm - The Legend of Ruth Brown by Denver Center For The Performing Arts

By Sheryl McCallum and David Nehls. Based on the book Miss Rhythm by Ruth Brown with Andrew Yule. Now playing, through Oct 15 at the Garner Galleria Theatre. Tickets at denvercenter.org

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BROADWAY MYTH DEBUNKED #3: It’s Not About The Star, It’s About This. by Ken Davenport

You know what the number one question I get asked... The post BROADWAY MYTH DEBUNKED #3: It’s Not About The Star, It’s About This. first appeared on Ken Davenport.

SOURCE: kendavenport.com at 10:00AM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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LRLR Auction Unique Quilt to Benefit Behind the Scenes by Michael Eddy

The Long Reach Long Riders hosted an auction to benefit Behind the Scenes at their 20th Anniversary Ride’s celebratory banquet earlier this month. The auction itself was quite special, inc…

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:56AM

Alan Arkin, Oscar Winner for ‘Little Miss Sunshine,’ Dies at 89 by Carmel Dagan

Alan Arkin, an Oscar-winning actor for “Little Miss Sunshine” with a body of work that spans seven decades of stage and screen acting, died June 29 at his home in Carlsbad, Calif, Variet…

SOURCE: Variety at 09:50AM

Williamstown Theatre Festival Announces New Plays and Artists for Fridays@3 Reading Series by Meg Masseron

The series will feature works by Kamilah Bush, Cindy Lou Johnson, Clarence Coo, and Aurora Real de Asua.

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The Motive and the Cue, About Richard Burton Hamlet, to Transfer to London's West End by Andrew Gans

Sam Mendes directs the Jack Thorne play, currently at the National.

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Pete Borchetta Joins InterAmerica Stage as Chief Operating Officer by Michael Eddy

Pete Borchetta will be joining IA Stage in July 2023 as Chief Operating Officer. Mark T. Black, founder and CEO of InterAmerica Stage, said, “It is a testament to our continued growth and …

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:46AM

CrowdLED: From San Salvador’s 2023 Opening Ceremony to an Expanded Presence in the Americas by Michael Eddy

The opening ceremony of Central American and Caribbean Games 2023, held in the city of San Salvador, have carved out a memorable chapter in the world of international sports. The Estadio Nac…

SOURCE: PLSN at 09:38AM

GRACE NOTES: Friday, June 30, 2023 by Susan Grace

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A Playlist for the Revolution review – Hong Kong romcom turns serious by Arifa Akbar

Bush theatre, LondonSet against a backdrop of the 2019 Hong Kong protests, AJ Yi’s thought-provoking and zingy culture-clash comedy contrasts online bedroom activism with the real thing We…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:19AM

‘I need to do this’: Maxine Peake on her daring dystopia play performed in a library by Kate Wyver

Kay Dick’s novel They was almost forgotten – but its dark predictions are eerily prescient. Perfect fodder for Peake and her new company to bring to life in Manchester In the dead of nig…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:19AM

Watch: Brandon Uranowitz Says Gay is 'A Special Word' in a Song From The Violet Hour by Logan Culwell-Block

The new music video from the Will Reynolds and Eric Price musical featuring the 2023 Tony winner is being released for Pride Month.

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Friday, June 30, 2023 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Disney's Newsies cast teach Carrying The Banner award-winning choreography! by Official London Theatre

The cast of Disney's Newsies teach the award-winning choreography to Carrying The Banner. Book tickets: https://bit.ly/3TfHcMA Disney’s Newsies is set in New York City at the turn of the…

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Julianne Brienza, prime mover of Capital Fringe, on making lemonade by Lisa Traiger

In a series called 'The Companies We Keep,' DC Theater Arts spotlights the good work done by theater companies in the DC region. This month we focus on the Capital Fringe Festival and its vi…

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 08:50AM

Indiana Rep’s Janet Allen, Benjamin Hanna: Staying Power by American Theatre Editors

As IRT's longest-serving artistic director, Allen has led the company with an eye on the future, and now it's Hanna's turn to serve Indiana's unique Midwestern audience.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:19AM

The new Accidental Death of an Anarchist is a riot of laughs – but does it make us angry enough? | Michael Billington by Michael Billington

Return of Dario Fo and Franca Rame’s political farce begs a question: can theatre ever be as potent as documentary? There is a fascinating role reversal going on in London theatre. Behind …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:13AM

How a 24-hour drag show predicted the past seven years in America by Lois Beckett

Just before Trump’s election, Taylor Mac staged a spectacular queer history of the US that was mysteriously prophetic about the culture wars that would follow In 2016, I bought a ticket to…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:13AM

Duck review – young cricketer faces racist abuse in timely one-man play by Emma John

Arcola theatre, LondonIn a week when English cricket was found guilty of deep-rooted racism, an affecting tale of discrimination dismissed as banter feels particularly profound This one-man …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:13AM

Hilary Hahn Performs Brahms Violin Concerto in Taipei (First Rehearsal) by New York Philharmonic

We’re so excited to have Hilary Hahn joining us as soloist on her first-ever international tour with the New York Philharmonic, with performances in Taipei, Kaohsiung, and Hong Kong! Here�…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:13AM

Kevin Spacey Called ‘Sexual Bully’ in U.K. Trial by Alex Marshall

The prosecution outlined its case against the actor, who has pleaded not guilty to 12 sexual assault charges.

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The Psychedelic Whirl: A Review of “The Who’s Tommy” at Goodman Theatre by Ted C. Fishman

The biggest surprise in the engrossing staged version of "Tommy" now at The Goodman is how strongly the work stands alone given the indelible imprint the music by Pete Townshend and his coll…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM
Friday, June 30, 2023 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Friday, June 30, 2023 by Ashley Steves

Courtney Joins “Rent In Concert,” Pinkham Returns To Little Shop, First Looks At “Evita” and Pittsburgh “Into The Woods” “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

‘The Democracy Project’ Brings Drama to Federal Hall by Alexis Soloski

In a show staged in Federal Hall, five prominent playwrights tell the story of the site of significant events in the country’s founding, without glossing over the uglier parts.

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Friday, June 30, 2023 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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2024 Olivier Awards Sets April Date at the Royal Albert Hall

The Olivier Awards 2024 will take place on Sunday 14 April, at the Royal Albert Hall. 

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An afternoon with Bob the Drag Queen by Megan Lim

Bob the Drag Queen knows the world of drag is getting politicized. But as he prepares his next moves on stage and screen, he makes no apologies for expressing his signature flair.

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Explore Melbourne Marvels: A Theatrical Journey and Vibrant Holidays by Aussie Theatre

Melbourne, the cultural capital of Australia, is a city that never fails to captivate visitors with its vibrant energy, rich

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 06:44AM

A Dreamy Gas Bow: A Ram Sang by JK

A Dreamy Gas Bow: A Ram Sang In honor of Broadway's newest Best Musical, we are going full Seth Weetis with today's game!  Here are 10 anagrams that will result in the titles of Broadway sh…

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Sean Szeps: Not Like Other Dads

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Beloved D.C. theater visionary has died, but his vision lives on by Peter Marks

The team at GALA Hispanic Theatre, led by Rebecca Medrano, carries on after the death of producing artistic director Hugo Medrano.

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2023 Capital Fringe Preview: ‘#Charlottesville,’ from Voices Festival Productions by Debbie Minter Jackson

A riveting solo drama capturing the human experience of what happened in Charlottesville in 2017, in firsthand narratives from people who lived through it.

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On the Couch with Tomas Dalton

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ArtsBeat TV/Radio 6/30/23 by Mark G. Auerbach

ArtsBeat TV/Radio 6/30/23 from Westfield Community Programming, 89.5fm/WSKB, Southwick Community Television and Agawam Media. Meet LaTonia Phipps and Mikael Burke,from TheaterWorks “Clyde�…

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Friday, June 30, 2023 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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Between Waves opens at ACCA

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Ultimate guide to the Toronto Fringe Festival: 15 must-see shows from the 2023 indie extravaganza

The Star’s theatre critics give us their picks, from musicals about a champion Canadian horse and a Roman emperor to clowns, standup comedy, history and horror.

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Friday, June 30, 2023 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Zog | 2023 London Trailer by Official London Theatre

Large in size and keen in nature, Zog is eager to win a golden star at Madam Dragon’s school, where dragons learn all the things that dragons need to know. Zog tries so very hard, perhaps…

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Friday, June 30, 2023 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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ShentonSTAGE Daily for FRIDAY JUNE 30: The Week in Review(s) by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post ShentonSTAGE Daily for FRIDAY JUNE 30: The Week in Review(s) first appeared on Shenton Stage.

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Friday, June 30, 2023 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Theater Review: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY (Huntington Theatre, Boston MA) by Lynne Weiss

AMAZING THEATER? BANK ON IT Steven Skybell (Henry Lehman), Joshua David Robinson (Emanuel Lehman), and Firdous Bamji (Mayer Lehman) absolutely stunned in the the first American-made producti…

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The Australian Ballet School presents POSSUM MAGIC THE BALLET by Aussie Theatre

The Australian Ballet School is thrilled to present the premiere of Possum Magic the Ballet, a captivating adaptation of the

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Friday, June 30, 2023 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Bell Shakespeare’s raw and intimate production of Romeo and Juliet now showing in Sydney, coming to Melbourne by Aussie Theatre

Bell Shakespeare’s new production of Romeo and Juliet is now showing in Sydney, marking its first full production in the

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Friday, June 30, 2023 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Back to the Future: the Musical Begins on Broadway June 30 by Margaret Hall

The musical adaptation of the hit film opens August 3 at the Winter Garden Theatre.

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Sing-Along Version of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton Debuts on Disney+ June 30 by Andrew Gans

The film of the Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, captured in 2016, features its original Broadway cast.

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Miss Peony comes to Belvoir Street Theatre before National Tour

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IMPRESSIONS: Buglisi Dance Theatre's 30th Anniversary Season at The Ailey Citigroup Theater by The Dance Enthusiast

IMPRESSIONS: Buglisi Dance Theatre's 30th Anniversary Season at The Ailey Citigroup Theater:"This celebration at the Ailey Citigroup Theater is deeply nostalgic and meaningful for Buglisi, w…

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