A vivid, richly evocative play with a big heart, Griffin Theatre Company presents the world premiere of Alana Valentine’s Ladies Day at the SBW Stables Theatre from 15 February 2016. I…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:55PMRegistration for the seventh annual Hollywood Fringe Festival is now open. The first Town Hall of the Fringe season is Wednesday February 10. Details follow from the official Hollywood F…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 09:47PMDakin Matthews is a well-known LA actor, scholar, and the founder of the Antaeus Theatre Company. Most recently seen in the film Spies Like Us – playing scenes opposite Tom Hanks – he …
SOURCE: footlights.click at 09:47PMActor Len Cariou has enjoyed a long and distinguished career. Among his many appearances, he created the role Sweeney Todd in the eponymous Stephen Sondheim musical. Perhaps less well-know…
SOURCE: WQXR at 09:47PMDays before winning the Oscar for "Let It Go," "Frozen" collaborators Robert Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez talked exclusively with Playbill about the creation of t…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36PMToday is the birthday of the great midwestern humorist, author and playwright George Ade (1866-1944). I’ve already blogged here about his Fables in Slang and other humor, including …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:28PMRoslyn Packer Theatre, STC, SydneyNeil Armfield’s inventive, evocative and cinematic adaptation exudes a painful political resonance that never feels didacticAt the heart of The Secret Riv…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:16PMDavid Tennant will headline the St. Louis Wizard World Comic Con (April 1-3).
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:07PMOpera by Huang Ruo and David Henry Hwang premieres in 2018
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:07PMDramas "Eleemosynary" and "I'll Be Back Before Midnight" both have problems, however.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 09:07PMPeter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere talk about Resonance Ensemble’s production of Burning, the 1989 Broadway production of Starmites, Nureyev’s Eyes @ George …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 09:00PMIn John Patrick Shanley's new drama, Timothee Chalamet plays a semi-fictionalized version of the playwright as a volatile youth, with Robert Sean Leonard as the English teacher who takes the…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PM
Barbican Theatre, London International Mime Festival; 6th February 2016 As the curtain rises for He Who Falls (Celui Qui Tombe when not anglicised for this festival), a wooden platform&…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:58PM The songwriting team behind Les Miserables – Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schoenberg will be honored by the New York Pops and Musical Director Steven Reinike at their Annual …
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 06:49PMGrey explains how he brought his decadent Cabaret character to life on both the stage and screen, and reflects on coming out as gay after years of living closeted. His memoir is Master Of Ce…
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 06:38PMJames Dean: Remembering the Screen Legend On What Would
Be His 85th Birthday == Part One ==
By: Ellis Nassour
“Dream what you want to dream, go where you want to go, be what you w…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 06:34PMDisney Theatrical Productions chief Thomas Schumacher made it official today: Frozen, the musical based on the Mouse’s blockbuster, Oscar-winning animated film from 2014, will come to …
SOURCE: Deadline at 06:22PMNew Vic, Newcastle-under-LymeIt’s full-scale farce with flat caps as Barrie Rutter takes on Shakespeare’s shambling antihero for a third time with Northern BroadsidesNot even Shakespeare…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:21PMAnna, Elsa and the gang will take the big apple by storm
SOURCE: time.com at 06:17PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 2011 (Ghostlight) With its all-star cast and creative team, and a hilarious movie by Pedro Almodóvar as its source material, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdow…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 06:16PMharunalee, the wildly imaginative performance ensemble helmed by Kristine Haruna Lee, is transforming The Club at La Mama into a memory palace. The piece is said to be “a little bit cosmos…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 06:16PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 2005 (Ghostlight) This show, about a regional spelling bee with prepubescent contestants, marked the Tony Award winning composer/lyricist William Finn’s return to B…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 06:13PMOriginal Broadway Cast, 2015 (PS Classics) Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home may seem like strange fodder for a Broadway musical. A memoir in the form of a graphic novel, it chronicles Bechdel�…
SOURCE: castalbumreviews.com at 06:09PMThe 20th Kids' Night on Broadway takes place in New York City today, February 9th, 2016. Select Broadway shows will offer in-theatre activities for kids including talkbacks, Kids' Night on B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04PMWinter is coming to Broadway in the spring of 2018. A new stage musical based on the hugely popular animated Disney movie "Frozen" is officially slated for a New York opening two years from…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:03PMOff-Broadway's The Woodsman opened on February 8 at New World Stages. Based on the writings of L. Frank Baum, The Woodsman tells the origin story of the Tin Man, the woman he loved and t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:01PMFor the first time in forever (OK, since about a year ago), we have an update on the highly-anticipated Frozen musical! The Broadway adaptation of the Oscar-winning animated film w…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:01PMSmart People's Mahershala Ali sits with Imogen Lloyd Webber and talks the 'tricky beast' that is theater, nude scenes with Joshua Jackson and what to expect from Season 4 of Hous…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:01PMStart your engines! About Face Theatre invites guests to put the pedal to the metal for a racy evening of wigs and wheels at WONKA BALL: DRAGSTRIP. The company’s annual gala will …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:01PMThe eighth annual Chicago International Movies & Music Festival (CIMMfest), a five-day showcase that celebrates the inseparable connection between music and movies, will take place April…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:01PMPhoto Credit: Ron Goldman In Auschwitz, 1942, Jewish prisoners took it upon themselves at grave personal risk to perform comedy. This is their story, as one group struggles to perform a farc…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:01PMCraig Zadan and Neil Meron were honored with an NAACP Image Award on Feb. 5 for their critically-acclaimed presentation of The Wiz Live! They spoke with Playbill.com about the h…
SOURCE: Playbill at 06:00PMFirst, a toast to many things: To Queen Victoria, cigars and brandy, the arrested development ...
The post The British Empire rules again in hilarious ‘Explorers Club’ appeared f…
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 06:00PMDavid Cromer directs the production at the Barrow Street Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PMAnna, Elsa, Olaf, and the citizens of Arendelle are heading to Manhattan.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Season Two of Laura Jordan's popular fan fiction series OTP One True Pairing premiered yesterday on the series' website www.otptheshow.com and YouTube channel, with all of its Broadway regul…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:59PMGet out your dictionaries! Tony Award winning musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is heading to MTC’s Lawler Theatre from March 30. With music and lyrics by William Finn, a…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 05:55PMAuditioning for undergraduate theatre programs can be stressful, but it's all about finding the right fit.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:52PMThe musical, based on the Disney film of the same name, will featured a high-powered team that includes the writers of the movie.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:51PMAs an impromptu grand finale to BroadwayCon's Waitress panel, Sara Bareilles took to the piano to perform \"She Used to Be Mine.\" The heartbreaking but hopeful tune is featur…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PMLong rumored, for the first time in forever, it's official --Frozen, a new musical based on Disney's Academy Award-winning musical film, is slated to join Disney hits Aladdin and The Lion Ki…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:38PMBy Jonathan Mandell. Jonathan Mandell explores five common elements in immersive theatre, and what makes immersive theatre successful.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:36PMThe international hit Disney film "Frozen" — which featured the award-winning "Let It Go," performed by Tony winner Idina Menzel — will come to li…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:35PMThe Goodman Theatre has announced casting for the Thomas Bradshaw world-premiere "Carlyle."
To be directed by Benjamin Kamine, the production will feature James Earl Jones II in the titula…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:33PMBy Mya Kagan. Mya Kagan reveals the first response to a script submitted under the name Max.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:33PMWith Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST and RUSS AND ROGER GO BEYOND in which he'll play legendary film critic Roger Ebert on the horizon,the Tony nominee has partnered with Paramount Pictures fo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:28PMJosh Gad, Tony Award nominee for originating the role of Elder Cunningham in The Book of Mormon, will star in "Heavy Duty," a film comedy about a man who goes on a wellness retreat…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:27PMName: Giacomo BaessatoHometown: Vancouver, BC, CanadaEducation: Circle in the Square Theatre SchoolSelect Credits: "X Files," "Once Upon A Time," "Ally Was Screaming," "Little Pink House"Who…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:24PMActions speak louder than words. Or maybe the power comes within the words of the actions. In Ginger Lazarus’ Burning, a story of love, loss, and passion, follows Cy, a woman who is kicked…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 05:24PMThe rivalry between Helena Rubinstein and Elizabeth Arden—two women who actually invented the cosmetics industry—is largely forgotten today. Yet the story of these feminist icons, who at…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 05:17PMParamount Pictures today announced that the comedian (Frozen, The Wedding Ringer, Broadway’s The Book Of Mormon) will star in "Heavy Duty,” a comedy based on Gad’s original…
SOURCE: Deadline at 05:16PMAs an impromptu grand finale to BroadwayCon's Waitress panel, Sara Bareilles took to the piano to perform "She Used to Be Mine." The heartbreaking but hopeful tune is featured…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:15PMThere really is such a thing as the perfect murder, so the audience is informed by a gleeful Victor Smiley near the beginning of this play: it's the one you've never heard of.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:05PMThis summer, Tony winner Bartlett Sher will direct the world premiere of J.T. Rogers’ Oslo off-Broadway. Performances will begin on June 16 at Lincoln Center Theater’s Mitzi E. N…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:02PMThis item is from Shane Marshall Brown, publicist The Fellows Program is a nine-month intensive designed to augment the training of American dramatists early in their careers and enhance the…
SOURCE: NYTE Small Press at 05:02PMWell, we already know that he's got rhythm! Garen Scribner is set to step center stage in the Broadway production of An American in Paris as Jerry Mulligan. He currently serves as h…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:02PM“The Glass Menagerie” comes with its own set of built-in values. Mounting it is like renting a vintage sports car. It is a luxurious, time-tested play that is bound to garner attention w…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 05:00PMBroadwayWorld looks at Garen Scribner and Sara Etsy, their S'Wonderful careersand their roads to AN AMERICAN IN PARIS
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:00PM by Brian Scott Lipton Anyone who knows the work of the audacious Scottish-born actor Alan Cumming (“Cabaret” “The Good Wife”) probably wouldn’t have tak…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:00PMArena Stage shows how closely the political and the personal can intertwine in D.C.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMGaren Scribner will step into the role of Jerry Mulligan before starring in the show's national tour.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Sunday night, February 7, the audience saw a 'hole' new show as Villain DeBlanks SPACE HOLE played its first ever performance. Scroll down for photos from the performance
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:49PMABC's Nashville actor Kyle Dean Massey and other outstanding writers, performers and digital creators from Broadway, television, film and other mediums will come together on Monday, February…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:46PMFrom New York to Los Angeles, teachers are finding out that HAMILTON is an effective tool for inspiring students to learn American history.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:46PMJust in, Broadway's AN AMERICAN IN PARIS has announced new stars for its leading lineup, who will also be travelingwith the show's upcoming national tour this fall.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:46PMNeed to know the highlights of The Super Bowl (commercials & performances included, of course!) but you only speak musical? Well, this video is for you. Presented by The Kicker, “S…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 04:45PMAshley Newman began her work as a Teaching Artist with Roundabout this season. She attended Roundabout’s Theatrical Teaching Institute in August, where she was introduced the Theatrical Te…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 04:35PMDefying Gravity, a world premiere concert celebrating the work of acclaimed composer Stephen Schwartz, will premiere at Sydney’s Theatre Royal for three performances only – on Friday …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:31PMBallet dancer Garen Scribner will assume the leading role of Gerry Mulligan in the Broadway musical An American in Paris as of March 15. He is the current alternate in the role, playing vari…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PMThree reasons why if you love those musicals, you need to make time to see Allegiance during its final week on Broadway.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 04:11PMby MICHAEL VAN DUZER
are relatively few musicals that spend much time on a construction site. There are fewer still that focus on the design, funding and fabrication of a building. Even …
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 04:07PMA mortal enemy sure comes in handy. That’s one takeaway from “Señorita y Madame: The Secret War of Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein,” an informative, fitfully comic, double-barre…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 04:04PMTo celebrate the release of his album Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs the Tony-winning showman held a concert at the legendary Carnegie Hall, which at one point saw him singing an Adele/Lady …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 04:01PMThe Broadway Records cast recording of the current revival of the classic American musical Fiddler on the Roof, starring Danny Burstein as Tevye, will feature a special bonus track.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PMJohn Williams arranged "Excerpts From Fiddler on the Roof" for the famed violinist.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Due to Events
Written and directed by Jean Ann Douglass and Eric John Meyer
Human Head Performance Group
The Brick, Brooklyn, NY
February 5-27, 2016
For much of Due to Events, the …
SOURCE: culturecatch.com at 03:54PMTim Gillham tells us about the upcoming performances of The Way We Were at The Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington, DC at Atlas Performing Arts Center’s Lang Theatre on February 12t…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:45PMVineyard Theatre will present a special series of post-show discussions to be moderated by special guests throughout the run of its production, DOT, by Colman Domingo, directed by Susan…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 03:43PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Amazon Renews Bernadette Peters' Mozart in the Jungle
Ready for more Bernadette Peters binge-watching? Amazon has renew…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:35PMIn My Stories, Your Emails, Ursula Martinez has recieved criticism for using ostensibly private correspondance for a public show. Does she really need to ask permission?From behind a lectern…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:35PMThrough a numerical quirk, three Broadway shows will hit coincidental milestones during the week of Feb. 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PMThrough a numerical quirk, three Broadway shows will hit coincidental milestones during the week of Feb. 14.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:25PMJohn E. Brady, Maribeth Graham, Jeffrey C. Wolf, and Richard Kent Green. Photo: Matthew DunivanChatting With the Tea Partya documentary‐style play By Rich OrloffDirected b…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 03:24PMThe producers of the Broadway revival of Fiddler on the Roof announce that ITZHAK PERLMAN, the reigning virtuoso of the violin, has recorded a special bonus track for the upcoming New Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:21PMThe National Gallery of Victoria has announced the acquisition of one of the world’s most sought-after fashion collections, which includes the most significant French haute couture ever t…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:15PMThe Kicker, the new sports comedy website from Above Average and Bryan Tucker, the co-head writer of SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE has released an all-new episode of SPORTS...THE MUSICAL
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:13PMThe Kennedy Center has produced yet another world premiere production for this season’s Theater for Young Audiences. This time, they have taken Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist and brought …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:11PMThe Goodman Theatre has announced casting for the Thomas Bradshaw world-premiere "Carlyle." To be directed by Benjamin Kamine, the production will feature James Earl Jones II in the titular…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:11PMLincoln Center Theater will present Oslo, a new play by by J.T. Rogers about the secret talks that led to the peace agreement between Israel and the PLO. Directed by Bartlett Sher, the produ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PM14th February famously marks the celebration honouring the patron saint of love, St. Valentine. Yet it is lesser known that St. Valentine is, importantly, also the patron saint of epilepsy. …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:00PMThe new play is directed by Susan Stroman.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
The 2016 #MusicalTube contest came to a close this past Sunday, and what an amazing contest it was! Now, after many viewings and much deliberation, the verdict is in. We’re so excited …
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 02:41PM"Music is my main passion," says British choreographer Ashley Page. "I think it always has been. From quite young I've listened to what you'd call 'difficult' music."
Taking risks has defin…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:40PMThe Grand Paradise
Off Broadway, 383 Troutman Street, The Third Rail
Reviewed by Stephen Kaplan
BOTTOM LINE: The perfect escape from a cold winter to a unique and thoroughly immersive 1970…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 02:40PMThere’s a whirlwind of questions you probably have for him, and that yearning for his answers burns with the fire of a thousand active volcanoes. Concerned? Don’t be. Disaster! s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:33PMToday, it was revealed that his Broadway return will be postponed by several weeks due to recent laparoscopic surgery for stomach cancer
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:33PMKeira Knightley, who recently made her Broadway debut in an adaptation of THERESE RAQUIN opposite Judith Light, has signed on to New Line's ensemble drama COLLATERAL BEAUTY.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:27PMBroadway leading ladies LaChanze Tony Award winner for The Color Purple and Lindsay Mendez Wicked, Godspell have been added to the all-star lineup of INSPIRATIONAL BROADWAY, a dynamic and so…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:27PMThe Dramatists Guild Fund, Dramatists Guild of America, and Program Chairs Michael Korie, Laurence O'Keefe, and Diana Son announce applications for the 2016-17 Dramatists Guild Fellows Progr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:27PMMarco Ramirez's drama is loosely based on the story of heavyweight champ Jack Johnson.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:27PMMeet the cast of Playwrights Horizons Antlia Pneumatica, a new play by Anne Washburn about a group of old friends reunited by the death of one of their own.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:23PMAn all-star company, including two Tony Award-winning actresses, will be part of Defying Gravity: The Songs of Stephen Schwartz Feb. 12-13 at Australia's Theatre Royal.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:16PMA publicist for Ken Watanabe says the Tony Award- and Oscar-nominated actor has been forced to delay his return to Broadway’s “The King and I” while he battles stomach cancer.
The post…
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 02:12PMBy Wynne Delacoma | For the Sun-Times Richard Strauss’s “Der Rosenkavalier” is a poignant blend ...
The post Lyric Opera’s charming ‘Der Rosenkavalier’ a beauty …
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 02:02PMAmazon's Golden Globe Award-winning series "Mozart in the Jungle," which stars three-time Tony winner Bernadette Peters, has been renewed for a third season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PMThe concert will also feature Adam Pascal, Billy Porter, and more.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMTony winner Bartlett Sher will direct the new production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMWill Smith headlines the upcoming motion picture.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Sat, Feb 20th 12:00pmGene Siskel Film Center of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago164 N. State Street | Chicago, IL 60601Buy Tickets Ten writers were commissioned, by Baltimore�…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 01:50PMGet to know Broadway's Claybourne Elder a bit better as he previews his set list and gets candid.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:44PMAlex Brightman remembers exactly where he was when he got the call from his agent that he got the role of a lifetime. He was cast to originate the role of Dewey Finn on Broadway in School of…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 01:44PMDavid Hyde Pierce, Chris Lowell, Ana Gasteyer and and more were on hand at the Williamstown Theatre Festival's Annual Benefit the evening of Feb. 8. Take a look here.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PMRoad Show by Stephen Sondheim begins performances tonight at Signature Theatre. Mark Horowitz caught up with Mr. Sondheim this past weekend to talk about the musical’s 23 year journey…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:42PMThe fourth annual edition of Chicago Theatre Week - a program presented by the League of Chicago Theatres in partnership with Choose Chicago, that was designed to boost theater-going during …
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 01:35PMCelebrated actor Ed Asner, known for his performances as Lou Grant and the voice of the old man in Disney/Pixar’s Up, talks with Evan Seplow of StageBuddy about his history, opinions …
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 01:25PMEmilie Collyer
Hometown: Melbourne, Australia
Current Town: Melbourne (with a welcome trip to New York!)
Q: Tell me about The Good Girl.
A: The Good Girl is set in a …
SOURCE: ADAM SZYMKOWICZ at 01:25PMBy Douglas Mayo
What surprised me was that whilst I was expecting a murder thriller, I got a good measure of some wonderful humour and like most of the audience found myself laughing out lou…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:21PMBelow, watch a sneak peek at PBS's CAROLE KING NATURAL WOMAN, premiering Friday, February 19 at 98c.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMBy Bill Hirschman The future of the Arts Garage in Delray Beach is in serious jeopardy, its executive director said, because of a nearly depleted cash flow, crucial operating funds being wit…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 01:19PMTickets are now on sale to see Tony nominee Michael Cumpsty (End of the Rainbow) and Michael Crane (Gloria) in The Body of an American. Directed by Jo Bonney, the New York premiere by Dan O&…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:19PMAfter playing husbands in Mark Gerrard's STEVE, the pair just finished a one-nighter for Lincoln Center's American Songbook.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:11PMMasai Graham, from West Bromwich, wins this year’s UK pun championships at Hansom Hall in Leicester on Monday. He battled against seven opponents over four rounds, during which they delive…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:06PM"Music is my main passion," says British choreographer Ashley Page. "I think it always has been. From quite young I've listened to what you'd call 'difficult' music." Taking risks has define…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:01PMOn February 25th, Feinstein's54 Below will present 'In Memoriam,' a concert celebration of this season's Broadway and off-Broadway shows that have closed too soon. Original cast members from…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMTNT wants to present the early years of the Bard in a new drama pilot to be titled WILL.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMTwenty years ago, British television was essentially unknown to Americans. Without streaming services like Netflix or platforms like YouTube, it was virtually impossible to watch any shows f…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMCheck out the stars who celebrated the Berkshires-based company.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
The Los Angeles Philharmonic's 95th season at The Hollywood Bowl will feature several evenings of interest to theatre fans. Subscriptions for the 2016 season are on sale now, and single …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:58PMThe Los Angeles Philharmonic's 95th season at The Hollywood Bowl will feature several evenings of interest to theatre fans. Subscriptions for the 2016 season are on sale now, and single …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:58PMRecently, the creators of BroadwayWorld's web series partner THE RESIDUALS were guests on Cave Comedy Radio's 'Hopefully We Don't Break Up' podcast. THE RESIDUALS husband and wife team of Mi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:58PMIt was a festive star-studded opening night for the Off-Broadway engagement of The Woodsman, the untold story of Oz's Tinman and the woman he loved. See who was there fo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PMThe Drama Desk Award-winning show Celebrity Autobiography will welcome Hamilton's Renee Elise Goldsberry, Michael Urie ("Ugly Betty") and "Saturday Night Live"…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:46PMDina Rose Rivera has performed in theater, musical theater, TV, films and dance companies regionally and in NYC. Theater credits include Money Lab with Untitled The…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 12:45PMThe two simpletons yakking on the job look awfully familiar. Talking about how they are not supposed to be talking, they are Abbott and Costello doing “Who’s on first?” Philosophizing …
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:45PMBased on the real life of rock-and-roll pioneer and Holocaust survivor Genya Ravan, the new musical Rock and Roll Refugee continues to play through Feb. 14 Off-Broadway. The show…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:27PMEveryman Theatre presents Under the Skin, only the second production of this new play, written by Michael Hollinger. This is the third of Hollinger’s plays produced by Everyman, Opus and R…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 12:20PMThe organization's longtime artistic director will step down this summer.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:17PMSATURDAY | "The Flick": Annie Baker's Pulitzer-Prize winning play set in a movie theater makes its Chicago premiere. Through May 8 at Steppenwolf Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted St.; 312-335-1650 a…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:14PMAfter its debut in 1879, The Pirates of Penzance has been produced and performed many times and was even made into a movie in 1983. A combination of W.S. Gilbert’s libretto and Arthur Sull…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:12PMThe summer festival in the Berkshires will produce both classic and new works.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:06PM Staytion Market & Bar at the revamped Renaissance Chicago Downtown Hotel,1 W. Wacker Drive, announces an array of unique social happenings throughout February. Offering a twist on…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:03PMThe Joffrey Academy of Dance, Official School of The Joffrey Ballet, and the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago present four World Premieres in the sixth annual “Winning Works” program,…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:03PMA slate of 11 vibrant and kinetic new LGBTQ+ plays and musicals have emerged as Semi-Finalists in Pride Films and Plays’ 2016 Great Gay Play and Musical Contest. They come from writers acr…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:03PMHubbard Street Dance Chicago, Artistic Director Glenn Edgerton, and its Youth, Education and Community Programs department, under the leadership of Kathryn Humphreys, are pleased to offer …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:03PM Emerald City Theatre’s production of Skippyjon Jones in the Cirque de Ole, directed by Michael Rashid, opens this Saturday, February 13, 2016. This marks Emerald City’s …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:03PMA host of talented Japanese percussionists and dancers will energize New York with Tao: Drum Heart. Performances will run February 11 through February 14 at NYU Skirball Center for the Perfo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMAlan Ayckbourn’s farcical tale of matrimonial mishaps, How The Other Half Loves, is heading back to the West End this spring. The 1969 classic—the first of Ayckbourn’s play…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:03PMClassical Theatre Company's startlingly effective production of Henrik Ibsen's landmark drama "A Doll's House" demonstrates its command and originality, even before the action begins.
Johns…
SOURCE: Houston Chronicle Subscription at 12:02PMNew Musicals at 54 is a series produced by Feinstein's 54 Below Programming Director Jennifer Ashley Tepper. Some of the 10 new and diverse musicals by a selection of today's most talented w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMCharlie Rosen, Alex Dinelaris, and more join the selection of speakers.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe iconic songwriters get a musical theater-style celebration.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe musical sendup begins its Broadway run tonight.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe acclaimed drama is currently running at New World Stages.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe pair were honored as up-and-coming musical-theater writers.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMThe cast will also include Broadway favorites Justin Guarini, Rachel Bay Jones, and more.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PM
Broadway producer and author Stewart F. Lane recently spoke to Playbill.com about his book "Black Broadway: African Americans on the Great White Way." To kick off Black History mon…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:56AMIn the video below, watch the Broadway, National Touring, and London casts of BEAUTIFUL THE CAROLE KING STORY wish the talented duo a happy birthday
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMAlan Ayckbourn's hit comedy will open at the Theatre Royal Haymarket in March
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:34AMThe Friends star's new play opens this week
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 11:34AMToday, the organizers of the fifth annual TEDxBroadway announced the final line up of speakers and performers who will be taking the stage on Monday, February 22, 2016 at New World Stages in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:33AMDancers’ total investment in ballet that mixes realism and supernaturalism.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:32AMTony Award-winning performer ALAN CUMMING made his headlining debut at Carnegie Hall last night withAlan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs, featuringguest stars Kristin Chenoweth,Darren Criss and Ri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMProducer Danna Hyams is proud to announce that director Nick Demos will helm a star-studded cast that includes Gerard Cannonico, Justin Guarini, Rachel Bay Jones, Michael Rupert, Brynn Willi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:30AMExit Strategy. By Ike Holter; Kip Fagan directed. Philadelphia Theatre Company production in association with Primary Stages of New York, 2016 * Exit Strategy tackles a difficult problem wit…
SOURCE: theculturalcritic.com at 11:27AMInspired by Joel Markowitz’s recent interview with J. Ernest Green, focusing on his upcoming Live Arts Maryland’s Finian’s Rainbow concerts February 12 and 13th at Maryland Hall f…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:27AMAs the theatrical world prepares to mark the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death this year, Turner Network Television (TNT) is moving ahead with "Will," a drama pi…
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:26AMNorth Carolina Theatre, the region's premiere nonprofit professional regional theatre producing Broadway musical revivals, is ready to electrify audiences this February with the world's favo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:22AMArtistic director Mandy Greenfield has announced the lineup for the Williamstown Theatre Festival 2016 Summer Season, which runs June 28-Aug. 21 and marks the 62nd season for the Tony Aw…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMTwo actors on an austere stage plus director John Vreeke equal nirvana in Woolly Mammoth’s revelatory production of Rajiv Joseph’s tough, funny, poetic play Guards at the Taj. This is on…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:12AMThe inspirations that ignited Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley’s mind are alive and perfectly shady in this world premiere musical. Where to begin when so much of this show begs for praise? Its…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:12AMVenezuelan playwright Gustavo Ott thrusts us into a 1960’s press conference. Two iconic feminists, obsessed with eternal youth, anti-ageing makeover creams and Marketing, with a capi…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:12AMTake a first look at Emily Behny and John Arthur Greene star in the North Carolina Theatre production of the classic musical Grease. The production begins Feb. 9-14 in the Ralei…
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:02AMThe award-winning actress will receive the theater's Giving Voice Award at its spring gala.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMCarmen, Sleeping Beauty, and The Hunchback of Notre Dame are a few of the Virginia theater's silent selections.
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Alan Ayckbourn's How the Other Half Loves — which premiered in Scarborough in 1969, and was then seen in the West End in 1970 and on Broadway in 1971 (the first of his…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:56AMThis month, the New York-based Driscoll brings an audience-integrative approach that would have had Brecht guffawing with delight to the MCA Stage. Typically blown past in the New York press…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:55AMTACT Theatre and Gingold Theatrical Group will present Widowers' Houses Off-Broadway next month. The 1892 drama was the first play ever written by celebrated playwright and Nobel Pri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:53AMEmmy and Tony Award winning actress and singer Kristin Chenoweth will be the recipient of the theater's 2016 Giving Voice Award on April 28.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:53AMMulti-award winning actress Judith Light celebrates her birthday Feb. 9. Playbill.com takes a look at her stage career, including some fun photos for the occasion. Happy birthday, Judith!
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AMMeet the cast of Hold On To Me Darling by Kenneth Lonergan featuring Emmy nominee Timothy Olyphant. The Atlantic Theater production is set to begin previews next month.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:39AMStudiocanal are delighted to announce the Home Entertainment release of Justin Kurzel’s critically acclaimed adaptation of Macbeth. Macbeth is the story of a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:38AMThe general rush policy has been announced for Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick's new musical Disaster!, the parody of 1970's disaster movies that begins previews Feb. 9 prior to an o…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:31AMThe 26th annual Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre lyricist was awarded to Stacey Luftig, and the 26th annual Kleban Prize for the most promising musical theatre librettist …
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:30AMAlan Ayckbourn’s farcical tale of matrimonial mishaps, How The Other Half Loves will appear in the West End this spring. At turns heart-wrenching and hilarious, Ayckbourn’s tale of socia…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:29AMBroadway's new musical comedy Disaster has announced that a limited number of 30 general rush tickets will be available for each performance at the Nederlander Theatre 208 West 41st Street w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:28AMKen Watanabe, who earned a Tony nomination for his performance as the titular King of Siam opposite Kelli O’Hara in The King and I, has had to delay his return to the role. Broadway.co…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 10:26AMComedian says he does everything wrong, but his fans are eating it up. He's at Massey Hall Feb. 11.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 10:26AMSecond City will announce Tuesday that it is opening what it calls "the world's first film school dedicated to comedy."
The new venture at the comedy institution's Chicago headquarters is t…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:19AMSix Weeks Only, All Tickets are30. Running Now through March20.Encouraged by her father, seventeen-year-old Caitlin postpones senior yearof high school to compose a full-scale requiem under …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMThe Fantasticks, currently playing Off-Broadway at the Jerry Orbach Theater, will achieve a record-shattering 21,000 performances on the evening performance for Mon. Feb. 8. The intimate sho…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 10:13AMThe actor combines his talents as a star of both Shakespeare classics and musical theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:08AMJudy Kuhn, who received her fourth Tony nomination for her current role as Helen in the Tony-winning musical Fun Home, will perform a concert to benefit The 52nd Street Project.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AMTony nominee Ken Watanabe has postponed his return to the role of the King of Siam in Lincoln Center Theater's Tony-winning Broadway revival of the King and I after undergoing laparo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:04AMIt's the YouTube clip we are absolutely living for today.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:04AMRECOMMENDED It’s hard to say anything about anything especially if you’re trying to say something without offending anyone. Taking aim at the media machine that filters out crazy…
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As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Broadway Records will release a New Broadway Cast Album of Fiddler on the Roof. It will have its worldwide release on March 18th and be available to pur…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51AMEddie George is a former Heisman trophy winner and he's now starring in CHICAGO on Broadway. The former NFL player talks to LATE SHOW host Stephen Colbert about making the transition.
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SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:47AMBroadwayWorld, the largest theatre web site in the world, is excited to celebrate the site's biggest year yet of online voting for the popular BWW Awards, continuing our trends of innovation…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:43AMAmazon today announced the multi-Golden Globe award-winning series, MOZART IN THE JUNGLE, has been renewed for a third season.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:34AMWilliamstown TheatreFestival's annual Gala was just held at City Winery in New York City 155 Varick Street lastnight, February 8, 2016. The evening included cocktails, dinner, and live aucti…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:34AMA group representing eight of Edinburgh’s leading publicly subsidised cultural venues has added its support to the idea of a city visitor
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:33AMTanya Franks and Alexander Hanson lead the cast of Florian Zeller’s The Truth at the Menier Chocolate Factory. The play is a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:33AMA new performing arts venue is to be founded in Woolwich after the local council signed a deal with theatre, music and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:33AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it Today's big news Take cover DISASTER wrecks havoc on Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:33AMDuring his appearance on LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT last Friday night, Broadway's Bobby Cannavale shared the exciting news that he and actress Rose Byrne had welcomed baby boy Rocco on M…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:29AMTony Award-winning performer ALAN CUMMINNG made his headlining debut at Carnegie Hall last night and BroadwayWorld was there. The show Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs featured guest stars Kri…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:28AMToday is the birthday of Alma Rubens (Alma Genevieve Reubens, 1897-1931). Originally from San Francisco, Rubens started out when still a teenager as a chorus girl in musical comedies. There …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:26AMFinborough theatre, LondonA father and son face up to social change in Britain’s countryside in an uneven drama boasting two terrific performancesThere’s plenty to commend in Daniel Foxs…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:26AMThe oversharing cabaret star is back with a new solo show that takes in online privacy, feminism, anal hygiene – and onstage masonryUrsula Martinez has paraded her nudist parents on stage,…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:26AMToday, it was revealed that his Broadway return will be postponed by several weeks due to recent laparoscopic surgery for stomach cancer
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:21AMMatlin speaks with ET about the thrilling pre-Super Bowl experience and her recent starring role in Broadway's SPRING AWAKENING.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:21AMGive your kids an unforgettable experience this winter with the 20th Anniversary of KIDS' NIGHT ON BROADWAY The event takes place in New York City tonight, February 9th, 2016, and this year'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:21AMManhattan Theatre Club presents the world premiere of PRODIGAL SON, the new play written and directed by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner John Patrick Shanley Doubt, Outside Mullingar.PR…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:21AMThe Drama LeagueGabriel Shanks, Executive Directortoday announced the resignation of its longtime artistic director,Roger T. Danforth.The Drama League Gabriel Shanks, Executive Director toda…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:21AMThe critically acclaimed play THE WOODSMAN, a uniquely inventive retelling of the origins of Oz's Tin Woodsman, officially opened last night, February 8, 2016, at Off-Broadway's New World St…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18AMMatthew Xia introduces this month's Regional Theatre Focus venue
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:15AMRussell Bolam's all-female production opens at Southwark Playhouse later this month
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:15AMToday in 1984, The Rink opend at the Martin Beck Theatre now the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, where it ran for 204 performances. With a book by Terrence McNally, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and music by J…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:15AMThe critically acclaimed playTHE WOODSMAN, a uniquely inventive retelling of the origins of Oz's Tin Woodsman, officially opened lastnight, February 8, 2016, at Off-Broadway's New World Stag…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMOn last night's LATE LATE SHOW, James chatted with Charlie Puth before his performance about his eyebrow scar and how it's not a Vanilla Ice tribute before they beatbox with Reggie Watts.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:13AMMateo Moreno-Last month, Mateo began a year-long playwriting group with Athena Theatre. His first play through this group, Paper Airplanes, will have its first read through in Feb. As an act…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:08AMEveryone on stage seemed to sense that this was a special occasion and the BSO, accordingly, played with an extra jolt of electricity.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:08AMWhen a poppy installation took over the Tower of London in 2014, people flocked to see it. Now, its designer Tom Piper
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AMIt’s almost impossible to think of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and not think Revelations. It’s the finale on every mixed bill the company
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 09:00AMSecond City will announce Tuesday that it is opening what it calls "the world's first film school dedicated to comedy." The new venture at the comedy institution's Chicago headquarters is to…
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"As You Like It" moves to the Ozarks in Slightly Askew Theatre Ensemble's version
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 04:48AMGetting hung up trying to decipher meaning is not always the most helpful way to look at theatre – you need to use your heart and guts as well as your head“What’s it all about?” crie…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:36AMIf you read Jeanine Tesori’s list of credits, you might think they were the credits of five different composers, the subjects and the sounds are so diverse. From Thoroughly Modern Mil…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 04:34AMHave you ever been lost? Like you’re on your way to a party . . . or a show . . . or any place you really, really, and I mean really want to get to. Maybe there’s a special someo…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 04:34AMFace it. If you do anything in this business, or in any business, you’re eventually going to #@$% up. It’s going to happen. You’re going to make a boo-boo. So get used …
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 04:34AMI have this cool tool that measures the amount of email I send and receive called Gmail Meter. It’s pretty fun. It’ll tell me the top people I send emails to (My General Mana…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 04:34AMA HOLLYWOOD MUSICAL AS YOU’VE NEVER SEEN IT In 1993, H.R.H. the Princess of Hanover appointed Jean-Christophe Maillot as the head of Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo. Backed by his experien…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:34AMAmber Riley, who played soul diva Mercedes Jones on Glee, auditioned for — and won — the central role of Effie in Dreamgirls, which will start previews at the Savoy Theatre, London, in N…
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 04:34AMThe legendary Phantom Of The Opera star, 74, told BAZ BAMIGBOYE he's 'nervously excited' about appearing in a musical version of L.P. Hartley's The Go-Between in the West End from late May.
SOURCE: Daily Mail at 04:34AMCall Answered: As a gay man, I know what it's like to feel different. While I always knew I was a man, there are a lot of people out there who feel they were born the wrong gender. Scott Tur…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 04:34AMCall Redialed: Last April was the first time I got to interview Seth Sikes when he was making his triumphant return to Feinstein's/54 Below with his show "Seth Sikes Sings Judy Garland." Alm…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 04:34AMCarrie Havel was the Associate Director on GREASE LIVE. This is what she posted on Facebook. What you'll then see is the scene on the left and Carrie in the control room calling …
SOURCE: Ken Levine at 04:34AMIt might be time the vice squad paid a little visit to the Old Globe: The place is crawling with people getting openly high on rhymes. Not just actors, either (what would you expect from the…
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 04:29AM“Fiddler on the Roof” is enjoying a hit revival on Broadway just now (with University of California San Diego grad Danny Burstein as its star). But the Welk Resorts Theatre version shoul…
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 04:29AMDominic West and Janet McTeer bring "Dangerous Liaisons" to life in Audible Originals audiobook.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:27AMNo butts about it — Broadway performer Jeremy Davis was ready for his close-up in "Hail, Caesar!"
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:27AMOne of the biggest rock bands of the 1960s is swinging back into action. The Monkees have a new album and a tour.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:27AMBroadway favorite “Hamilton” is getting some major Grammy love.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:27AMThis is not a review. Samuel French Inc., the licensing agent representing the Harold Pinter estate in the U.S., has decreed that the Wooster Group's production at REDCAT of Pinter's first p…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:25AMIt is a truth rarely acknowledged that some of the world's most fervent Hamilton fans have not actually seen Hamilton. (Those ticket prices!) To help us poor souls, the Grammys today announc…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:21AMHow does a comedian, View woman, scene-stealer in Now and Then, sitting at the side of Tony host James Corden, end up spitting bars about a dead white man named Hamilton? Well, tha…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:21AMPulling out all the stops to wow its audiences every moment, the Sarasota Opera is two for two with the second opera of this exciting... Read more »
SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 04:19AM"Fidelio" underwent two major revisions, inspired four overtures and absorbed the composer for nearly a decade as his hearing declined...... Read more »
SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 04:19AMThe brewing Jimmy Buffett musical doesn’t have a title yet, but it’s got a plot, plus dates for a world premiere production at San Diego’s La Jolla Playhouse in the late sp…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:16AMOver the years, January has been a month for Fox to shine, and that was again the case this year. Surprisingly upbeat numbers for Sunday musical “Grease Live,” combined with winn…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:15AMChanning Tatum and Joseph Gordon-Levitt will star in an untitled musical comedy for Universal. The studio outbid rivals in acquiring an untitled pitch for the project, based on an original i…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:15AMThe cast of “Hamilton” will be performing at the Grammys this year. The members of the hit Broadway show will perform the opening number of the show, though not on-stage, Lin-Man…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:15AMIndia’s greatest architectural landmark looms large in Rajiv Joseph’s “Guards at the Taj” — and in the life of the playwright, too. Just ask Facebook. “Literally one year ago we …
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 04:14AMOther weekend highlights: Kronos Quartet throws an awesome festival; Diablo Ballet salutes Balanchine; Booker T. brings his coolness to Oakland.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:14AMNEW YORK (AP) -- Lauren Gunderson is such a rare theatrical talent, you might be tempted to approach her very quietly, so as not to frighten her away....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:14AMThe two-man play by David Rush is about the real-life collaboration between painter Jamie Wyeth and dancer Rudolf Nureyev
SOURCE: NJ.com at 04:14AMHow low can you dip it, and how slow can you play it, in a French maid uniform? Singer, actress, and Dancing With the Stars contestant Christina Milian will answer that very specific qu…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:14AMAbandoned apartments will make way for up to 280 parking spaces... Read more »
SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 04:14AMA DAMNED GOOD PAIRING What could be a more appropriate title for an opera than La Voix Humaine? What better source material for an opera than Dante’s Divina Commedia? Chicago Opera Theatre…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:12AMExcept for a few intentionally sour chords on a piano to set a doleful mood, “Sense & Sensibility” hits all the right notes.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 04:12AMThe Jimmy Buffett musical will have its world premiere next year somewhere nice and warm - the La Jolla Playhouse in California.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 04:12AMHeirs to novelist/screenwriter Larry McMurtry offer their unique brands of musical storytelling in a soldout show at the Sellersville.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 04:12AMThe Williamstown Theater Festival, the Massachusetts summer theater festival that regularly attracts stars and yields New York transfers, has tapped actors including Marisa Tomei, Alfred M…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:12AMRalph Fiennes likes a challenge. He picks his parts like a pole-vaulter pushing himself higher. Last year, it was Jack Tanner in the moral maze of Shaw’s “Man and Superman,” a …
SOURCE: Variety at 04:12AMTwo premieres. One big night. “American Masters – Carole King: Natural Woman” and “Stargate Theatre: A Defining Act” are two singular documentaries observing tw…
SOURCE: Backstage at 04:12AMNEW YORK (AP) -- The Jimmy Buffett musical will make its world premiere next year somewhere nice and warm - the La Jolla Playhouse in California....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:12AMWith the imperiousness born of decades refining local children's manners, the woman known as Mrs. Mannerly (Leslie O'Carroll) sails onstage to meet her eager aspiring protégé J…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 04:12AMThough Cleveland's classic theater company had been eyeing "My Fair Lady" for years, the rights to the Tony-winning smash have long been unavailable in anticipation of a Broadway r…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 04:12AMBefore there was "Hamilton," Lin-Manuel Miranda's hip-hop history of the American founding father, there was his Tony-winning smash "In the Heights," opening Friday at th…
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 04:12AMMy Kindle tells me that it takes an average reader some ten hours to get through Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility. The delightful Bedlam stage version, which had a successful run in 201…
SOURCE: Vulture at 04:10AMNational tour of Tony-winning musical will spend a week at Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall... Read more »
SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 04:07AMA FUNNY AND NOT-SO FUNNY THING An irresistible mix of Roman “new comedy,” commedia dell’arte, and vaudeville, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum rivals The Producers as th…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:02AMOne of TheatreWashington's most competitive awards can take a new theater company to the next level—but not always.
SOURCE: Washington City Paper at 04:02AMMEDIA CONTACT: Lauren Beyea at [email protected]
THE GUARDBY JESSICA DICKEY
RECIPIENT OF NATIONAL THEATRE CONFERENCE’S 2015 BARRIE AND BERNICE STAVIS AWARD
WORLD PREMIERE PLAYS AT FORD’S …
SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 04:02AMIt's a rare play that can entertain you and outrage you simultaneously, but that's just what Exit Strategy does. Philadelphia Theatre Company's fierce and funny East Coast premiere of Ike Ho…
SOURCE: Philly.com at 04:02AMJust weeks after setting its box-office record with "Jane Austen's 'Emma,'" TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has broken the record again, with "Hershey Felder as Irving Berlin" -- which still has…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:02AMMEDIA CONTACT: Lauren Beyea at [email protected] or (202) 434-9543
A CHRISTMAS CAROLBY CHARLES DICKENS; ADAPTED BY MICHAEL WILSONDIRECTED BY MICHAEL BARON
NOVEMBER 19-DECEMBER 31, 2015Edwa…
SOURCE: Ford’s Theatre at 04:02AMWith so many dramas these days built around bad behavior — the worse the better, it seems — it’s a downright anomaly to come across a genuinely compelling story about ordinary people t…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:02AMMark Jackson's 'Little Erik,' adapted from a Henrik Ibsen play, packs plenty of suffering and eerie mystery into its 80 minutes; it plays at Berkeley's Aurora Theatre through Feb. 28
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:02AMCurious Theatre announced its 19th season slate with five plays, including the regional premiere of Robert Askins' "Hand to God.
SOURCE: Denver Post at 04:02AMThe set for La Mirada Theatre's new musical "Empire" is so different that director and choreographer Marcia Milgrom Dodge has given it a name: Helga. The old-fashioned musical is all about w…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:02AMLyndon Baines Johnson was a big bear of a man whose special skill as a politician was getting in a legislator's face and applying just the right pressure to just the right vulnerability to…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 04:02AMThe following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending February 7th, 2016.
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SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 04:01AMIt might seem like the Super Bowl appeals to an entirely different demographic than Broadway, but that never stops the NFL’s big night from raining on Broadway’s parade. The di…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:01AMAfter limited runs at Ars Nova and 59E59 Theaters, Strangemen & Co.’s production of “The Woodsman” is back on the boards. There’s a haunting beauty about this dar…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:01AMNEW YORK (AP) -- The Grammy Awards this year will have a little Broadway sparkle: The cast of "Hamilton" will perform live via satellite from the Richard Rodgers The…
SOURCE: Associated Press at 04:01AMProducers of the Grammy Awards telecast typically leave Broadway production numbers to their brethren who stage the annual Tony Awards, but this year they are making an exception. The openin…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 04:01AMSuzan-Lori Parks' epic work Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2 and 3), at Round House Theatre in Bethesda, Maryland, fascinates on both the intellectual and emotional levels. With i…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 04:00AMThe multi-talented James Ortiz has created a hauntingly beautiful, spectacularly imaginative adult theater piece about the back story of how a flesh and blood wood chopper turned into Frank …
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:00AMCaryl Churchill's latest play juxtaposes the mundane garden party with the annihilation of society as we know it .
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:00AMan entertaining and sometimes doleful playoff that sparks with only an occasional sputter
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:00AMThe Very Hungry Caterpillar doesn't arrive on the scene til rather late in this show for the preschool set. But so many enchanting characters that precede him that they won't mind a bit.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:00AMClocking in at an intermissionless 95 minutes, Jen Silverman's melodramatic comedy is as adventurous and stylish as it is strained and vapid.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 04:00AMSilence, precisely enough articulated, can indeed speak volumes. And it does, time and time again, in The Woodsman, the haunting, lovely, and unforgettable puppet–fairy-tale extravaganza t…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 04:00AM
Knock on wood! Roger Bart, Kerry Butler, Adam Pascal and more will begin performances in the Broadway incarnation of Disaster! on February 9. The musical comedy, based on cult favorite disas…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:52AMNorth Carolina Theatre, the region's premiere nonprofit professional regional theatre producing Broadway musical revivals, welcomesBroadway couple Hunter Foster and Jennifer Codyforthis mont…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:34AMBroadway's A NIGHT WITH JANIS JOPLIN produced by Iconic Entertainment Studios and TampD Productions will tour to 34 cities across the U.S. and Canada for a total of 70 shows, kicking off tod…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:34AMDuck and cover, make it to high ground, stop, drop and roll, batten down the hatches -- prepare to weather the storm The new musical Disasterbeginsperformances tonight, February 9, 2016, and…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:34AMYes, it really looked like that alligator was chomping on that flipper-flapping turtle standing in for Jeb Bush, as Samantha Bee tore through her first show. She announced at the outset of…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:30AMPrior to the official program launch in mid-March, the Melbourne International Jazz Festival have announced the headline artists for the opening and closing nights of this year’s Festival.…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:29AMWe all know theater actors are the marathoners of their profession, going the distance for eight shows a week. Rob McClure is one such trooper, performing on Broadway these days in that over…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:10AMSoundstreams showcases the lowly accordion with lofty new music compositions in Squeezebox Feb. 10
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 12:01AM"Degrassi" regular and Beautiful Broadway actor Jake Epstein leads the cast of Scott Elmegreen and Drew Fornarola's new play Straight, which kicks off its world premie…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTwenty years since Rent, Adam Pascal returns home… to the Nederlander. In our candid interview at the theatre, he chats about how post-Rent struggles shaped him as an artist.&…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTracie Bennett, Tony-nominated for the Best Leading Actress in a Play Tony Award for playing Judy Garland in End of the Rainbow on Broadway in 2012, reprises her role in the West End tra…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe North Carolina Theatre production of the classic musical Grease is presented Feb. 9-14 in the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMFebruary 9 is 2016 Kids' Night on Broadway, which offers children a free ticket to a Broadway show when accompanied by a full-paying adult.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSeth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick's new musical Disaster!, a parody of 1970's disaster movies, begins previews Feb. 9 prior to an official opening March 8 at Broadway's Nederlander…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe world premiere of John Patrick Shanley's Prodigal Son officially opens Feb. 9 at Manhattan Theatre Club Off-Broadway. Previews began Jan. 19 with a cas…
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