Thursday, January 12, 2017
Our father, Peter Hahlo, who has died aged 90, arrived in the UK as a refugee from the Nazis in 1938. With a label round his neck, a little money and few possessions, he boarded a kindertran…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:48PMSunday, January 8, 2017
Mrs. Clinton was among the boldfaced names at the revival on Sunday afternoon, for the last performance of the show.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:42PMFriday, December 30, 2016
How better to make sense of this turbulent year than through the art and literature it has produced? Our critics choose the works that sum up the last 12 monthsIf there is one film that hold…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36AMWednesday, December 14, 2016
Post-Play Palaver is an occasional series of conversations between DCMetroTheaterArts writers who saw the same performance, got really into talking about it, and decided to continue their ex…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:59PMSunday, November 27, 2016
Versatile British actor known for his stage roles in Shakespeare and the RSC’s Nicholas Nickleby who found fame on US TV in Cheers and The West WingRoger Rees, who has died aged 71 after s…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:48PMFriday, November 18, 2016
After contentious contract talks, the Actors’ Equity Association and the Off-Broadway League have reached an agreement to raise pay for actors and stage managers.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:18PMThursday, November 10, 2016
Friday, November 4, 2016
Many New York plays, musicals and operas will take election night off, as audiences are likely to want prime seats for the biggest spectacle: the election.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 01:24PMSaturday, October 8, 2016
Post-Play Palaver is an occasional series of conversations between DC Metro Theater Arts writers who saw the same performance, got really into talking about it, and decided to continue their…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:32PMTuesday, August 30, 2016
Cardiff goes all in for Roald Dahl, David Bowie falls to Earth in London, and David Hare’s new play takes a tramp through the Connecticut snow. Plus, Glenda Jackson does Lear, and McKellen…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:34PMThursday, August 11, 2016
Theatre and TV director who oversaw a brilliant five-year period at the Liverpool Everyman in the 70sThe theatre and television director Alan Dossor, who has died of cancer aged 74, supervis…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:25AMThursday, July 28, 2016
Wednesday, June 8, 2016
A breakdown of how much this Broadway blockbuster earns and stands to earn, and a tally of who will benefit most.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:44AMMonday, June 6, 2016
Here’s what we know about the three live-performance versions of “Frozen” underway — including one by sea.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:22PMWednesday, May 11, 2016
Branagh channels Olivier, Isabelle Huppert lusts after her stepson and Ralph Fiennes gets the royal hump. Meanwhile there’s magic in the air as Harry Potter grows up – and Groundhog Day …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:52AMTuesday, May 3, 2016
A New York Times theater critic, the theater reporter and the theater editor discuss how the awards derby shapes up from here.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 03:52PMMonday, May 2, 2016
Branagh channels Olivier, Isabelle Huppert lusts after her stepson and Ralph Fiennes gets the royal hump. Meanwhile there’s magic in the air as Harry Potter grows up – and Groundhog Day …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:38PMTuesday, March 29, 2016
Some ways to teach and learn with “Hamilton,” via articles, Op-Eds, reviews, archival materials and multimedia from The New York Times.
SOURCE: learning.blogs.nytimes.com at 10:50PMMonday, February 22, 2016
Tony nominee Rory O'Malley (The Book of Mormon) and Bryan Fenkart (Memphis) have been tapped to play tech giants Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, respectively, in the forthcoming Broadway musi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMTony nominee Rory O'Malley (The Book of Mormon) and Bryan Fenkart (Memphis) have been tapped to play tech giants Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, respectively, in the forthcoming Broadway mus…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMFriday, February 19, 2016
The Broadway-aimed The SpongeBob Musical has announced additional casting of principal roles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PMTuesday, February 16, 2016
Nerds, the new musical about tech giants Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, will begin Broadway previews April 1, one day later than originally announced. The production will bow at the Longacre The…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:36PMFriday, February 5, 2016
Another Super Bowl is heading our way this Sunday. You've been invited to a party, but you're facing a dilemma: You're only educated in theatre! In our below list, Playbill.com e…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:30AMWednesday, January 27, 2016
The national tour of If/Then welcomes Jackie Burns, Tamyra Gray and Matthew Hydzik to its principal cast Jan. 27 in Dallas, TX.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTuesday, January 26, 2016
The national tour of Kander and Ebb's Cabaret, co-starring Randy Harrison ("Queer As Folk," Wicked) and Andrea Goss, launches Jan. 26 in Providence, RI at the Providence Pe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMMonday, January 25, 2016
It's catchy, it's awesome, it encapsulates all the feels from this weekend. Get off book on the official BroadwayCon song: "BroadwayCon's The Place For You." Check out …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PMIt's catchy, it's awesome, it encapsulates all the feels from this weekend. Get off book on the official BroadwayCon song: "BroadwayCon's The Place For You." Check out …
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PMThe Broadway-aimed The SpongeBob Musical has cast a virtual unknown, Ethan Slater, in the title role of the "absorbent and yellow and porous" character.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMSunday, January 24, 2016
The theater-themed fan convention drew nearly 6,000 people for the three-day event at the New York Hilton Midtown, despite a massive snowstorm that shut down Broadway.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 06:18PMThursday, January 21, 2016
Nominations for the 58th Annual Grammy Awards were announced Dec. 7, and the awards will be handed out starting at 8 PM ET Feb. 15 on CBS-TV.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:22PMThursday, January 14, 2016
Promising "the most progressive technology ever seen on Broadway," Nerds, the new musical about tech giants Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, has booked Broadway's Longacre Theatre fo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:16AM 
