James says sorry for criticising New York production of Sondheim musical Into the Woods, following outcry from fellow performersA Broadway actor has apologised for "trashing" a hig…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:54PMIt has been 40 years since A Chorus Line originally took audiences inside the audition for a Broadway musical. A lot has changed in musical theater over the years; Broadway has grown immense…
SOURCE: Girl Meets Broadway at 10:24PMLike the staid traditions the poor milkman Tevye celebrates (and debates), “Fiddler on the Roof” feels as though it’s been with us since the beginning of time.
SOURCE: The San Diego Union-Tribune at 10:02PMCulture shock, like grief, progresses through distinct stages: There's the honeymoon period, when an expatriate is enchanted by a new country. Bliss gives way to withdrawal and hostilit…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:02PM"Miss Julie," August Strindberg's 1888 classic, has inspired so many high-profile adaptations — the work has been relocated to Britain, Ireland, America, Russia and (most effectively) Sout…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:02PMOn March 4, 1933, the day Franklin Delano Roosevelt took his first oath of office as president, his wife Eleanor wore a ring she had recently been given by journalist Lorena Hickok. A couple…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 10:02PMAbout to ship off for Vietnam, a young Marine learns to be a man as he and his buddies forge bonds of loyalty, common purpose and sacrifice. Before he leaves, he will pick up other important…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 10:02PMThe show, which premiered in London in 2012, gets its first U.S. staging at the Millburn theater this fall
SOURCE: NJ.com at 10:02PMIn late January, the Metropolitan Opera faced a crisis. Tenor Jonas Kaufmann was sick and had to withdraw from a new production of Giacomo Puccini’s "Manon Lescaut" which was scheduled to…
SOURCE: WNYC at 10:00PM
Facts on the ground have changed since “The Promised Land” premiered in 2012 at Tel Aviv’s Habima Theatre: Israel has stemmed the flow of East African immigrants streaming into its cou…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:51PMLast night, February 18, Harvey Weinstein hosted a star-studded performance of Eugene O'Neill's HUGHIE--starring Academy Awardwinner, Golden Globe Awardwinner amp BAFTA winner Forest Whitake…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:51PMSierra Boggess, Ramin Karimloo, Cheyenne Jackson, Sydney Lucas and the cast of Lincoln Center's concert production of The Secret Garden met the press to preview the show. They performed…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:47PMTerrence McNally's Mothers and Sons at Northlight Theatre is a valuable play for giving voice to the survivors that have been neglected and urging compassion, but it’s a frustrating one in…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 07:46PM Barrel of Monkeys is pleased to bring back its popular Sunday matinees in THAT’S WEIRD, GRANDMA: Winter Wonderland Matinees, playing Sundays at 2 pm February 14 – March 13, 201…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:45PMHappy Friday! Whatever your wild weekend plans might be, we hope they involve watching this while drinking this. It’s been a crazy week on the Great White Way, from some Fun Broadway n…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:45PMSeen by over 48 million people worldwide and with a turnover of more than US 3.9 billion, WICKED currently has five productions around the world New York, London, Australia, a tour in the U…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:43PMTonight, February 19 730PM theLC Dialogues series continues withArtist to Artist with Jack O'Brien and Benjamin Endsley Klein, at the David Rubenstein Atrium at Lincoln Center Broadway betwe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:39PMKING KONG is one giant stomp closer to conqueringNew York City. BroadwayWorld is excited to report that an industry reading of the new musical took place today, February 19, at Baryshnikov A…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:39PMTHE MEETING hosted by Justin Sayre, the acclaimed comedyvariety show, will return to Joe's Pubat The Public Theater to continue the WinterSpring 2016 season on Sunday, February 21 at 930 PM.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:39PMMichole Biancosino (Director) is the Co-Founding Artistic Director of Project Y Theatre Company, where she has developed and directed new work in Washington, D.C. and New York City over the …
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 07:31PMShakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet opens with a chorus announcing the fate that will befall the title characters in just two hours’ time. Synetic Theatre’s wordless Romeo and Juliet, disti…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:09PM
Tonight there is a livestreamed Times Talks that we think you will definitely enjoy. We had a great time live-tweeting The Color Purple Times Talks with Alice Walker, Jennifer Hudson, &…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 06:55PMThe world premiere of STRAIGHT, a new play written by Scott Elmegreen and Drew Fornarola,directed by Andy Sandberg Application Pending, is currently in previews at The Acorn Theatre Theatre…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:42PMBock and Harnick's masterpiece romance may be one of Broadway's most underappreciated musicals.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:39PMThe award recognizes Off-Broadway theatres that achieved parity among their playwrights and directors.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:32PMA terrific team of Broadway all-stars is gearing up to sing the Lucy Simon/Marsha Norman Broadway musical The Secret Garden.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:31PMTracee Chimo stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:31PMDon't be alarmed, ladies and gentlemen! Broadway.com has learned that an industry-only reading of the long-in-the-works production of King Kong took place on February 19. Directed by Er…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:31PMLia Romeo’s plays have been produced at 59E59, Project Y Theatre Company, Unicorn Theatre, HotCity Theatre, Stillwater Theatre, Renegade Theatre Experiment, Forward Flux Productions, New O…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 06:27PMOne of my favourite things about theatre is its ability to play host to an absolute multitude of stories, whether old or new, and to reinvent how they appear in such a live, raw format. This…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 06:10PMMontego Glover, Clarke Peters, and more star in Marco Ramirez's play, based on the life of heavyweight champion Jack Johnson.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
Tim Rosser and Charlie Sohne will return to the Feinstein's/54 Below stage Feb. 21 with a concert celebrating their latest musical projects. Performing their music will be&n…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:38PMPoised on her pointe shoes, Daniela Thorne was the picture of composure. The 13-year-old ballet dancer hid her nerves behind meticulously applied makeup, a flowing costume and a beaming smi…
SOURCE: Denver Post at 05:34PMEimear McBride’s debut novel, the provocatively titled A Girl Is a Half-Formed Thing, won the first Goldsmiths Prize in 2013, as well as the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction a year late…
SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 05:34PMThe Houston company tries its hand at new-play development for the first time.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:26PMThe post American Psycho Media Day – Bloody Thriller Musical appeared first on Theater Pizzazz.
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 05:25PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today.
Spielberg Thinks He Rescued Rylance From Theater
We're hoping that three-time Tony winner Mark Rylance is joking about …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PMAdam Kantor feeds Alix Korey edamame.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PMFollowing her role in Bill Condon's live-action adaptation of Disney's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Emma Watson will be stepping away from acting, she confirmed this week.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:21PMBroadway babies spotted inside the tents at New York Fashion Week and BSG was on hand to capture the action.
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 05:13PMView BSG's gallery of runway highlights from some of New York Fashion Week's hottest shows.
SOURCE: Broadway Style Guide at 05:13PMRobert Creighton, Lora Lee Gayer, Marc Kudisch and Euan Morton were part of a high-profile Feb. 19 presentation of the Broadway-aimed mega musical King Kong.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PMLincoln Center TheaterwelcomesMcKinley Belcher III, Khris Davis, Montego Glover, John Lavelle, andClarke Petersto the stage in itsproduction of The Royale, a new play by Marco Ramirez, direc…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:10PMD.C.'sSignature Theatreis currentlypresentingStephen Sondheim and John Weidman's Road Show directed by Gary Griffin Broadway's Honeymoon in Vegas, Signature's A Funny Thing Happened on the W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:09PMThe League of Professional Theatre Women LPTW, a not-for-profit organization promoting visibility and increased opportunities for women in the field, is pleased to present its new Seal of Ap…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:08PMIt was a big week for Off-Broadway, with openings of New Group's Buried Child and the opening of Off-Broadway transfer The Humans. Plus, news from&…
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PMTake in the opening night performance of Eugene O'Neill's fascinating drama and meet the star at the opening night party.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:07PMCarnegie Hall sends the romantic musical to Queens.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe Tony-nominated actress takes over for Gina Gershon, who was previously slated for the lead role.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
Chicago’s Michael Merritt Awards celebrate excellence and collaboration in design and technical theatre. The Awards are seeking recommendations theatre makers. Who are the award worthy des…
SOURCE: Collective Leverage at 04:57PMGentle readers and #LAThtr aficionadi,
Here follows my latest review for the critical website Stage Raw — which contains current arts and theater coverage from our
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 04:57PMThe creative team behind the Tony Award-winning PARADE, the much adored musical based on the trial of Leo Frank, discusses how history can inspire art. Accompanied by an ensemble of six perf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:44PMRattlestick Playwright's Theater and Women's Project Theater have announced that Tony Award nominee Marin Ireland Reasons to be Pretty will star in the New York premiere of IRONBOUND by Mart…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:33PMEnglish National Opera’s new production of Norma marks the first time they have performed Bellini’s famous work in their 85-year history. Directed by Christopher Alden, the pro…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:33PMFor years I’ve tweeted suggestions that the wonderful Emily Blunt star in the long-in-development remake of “My Fair Lady.’’ Imagine my horror to hear she may instead star in a remak…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:23PMThere’s a driving beat and a lot of energy in the country-rock score that gives life to the new musical “Hands on a Hardbody,” which... Read more »
SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 04:23PMA nearly three-decade project to play all the music by Giuseppe Verdi... Read more »
SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 04:23PMManhattan Concert Productions will present the 25th anniversary concert of The Secret Garden this weekend, February 21 and February 22, 2016, at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. The concer…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:19PM'Another Suitcase in Another Hall' from Josh Young Sings Andrew Lloyd Webber at Feinstein's/54 Below.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:16PMImagine an alternate universe where some of the world’s greatest literary voices are somehow now involved in the paranormal. This universe comes to life in Emily Dickinson: Paranormal Inve…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 04:16PMby HAYLEY HUNTLEY
set for Sheila Callaghan’s Bed, playing now at the Echo Theater Company, is a total mess. From the second you walk into the theatre, the set and all the play’s prop…
SOURCE: thisstage.la at 04:15PMThe Tony Award-winning musical The Secret Garden, featuring book and lyrics by Marsha Norman and music by Lucy Simon, will a starry concert presentation Feb. 21-22 at David Geffen Ha…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:11PMTV Icon Eve Plumb has joined the cast of THE FIRST GENTLEMAN in the role of Lillian, the Chief of Staff, following a last-minute change in Sally Struther's professional schedule.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:08PM by Marilyn Lester Part cabaret and part awards show, the first annual International Cabaret Festival (ICF) kicked off at The Metropolitan Room with a gala featuri…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 04:08PMPlaywright Stephen Karam's The Humans bows at the Helen Hayes, marking the Pulitzer-finalist's Broadawy debut. Somewhere between its Off-Broadway run and op…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:00PMAfter 25 years, Broadway's original Mary Lennox revisits the material that launched her career.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
Regularly an ensemble member, Sanders filled in for Kelli O'Hara three times during the star's vacation.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:46PMAt a point in Mosaic Theater’s Promised Land—a powerhouse of a play performed inside an intimate space that’s more like a concrete bunker than a black box—we see the searing image of…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:43PMBy Joan Marie Hurwit. In the first installment of her new series, Joan Marie Hurwit writes about spending time in Portland, Oregon, and how art is playing a role in a city in transition.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:32PMA press representative for Rattlestick Playwright’s Theater and Women’s Project Theater has confirmed that Gina Gershon will no longer lead the cast of the New York premi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:32PMBenjamin Walker and the cast of American Psycho ran through several numbers to preview the new musical based on the Bret Easton Ellis novel and the subsequent film. Book is by Roberto Aguirr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:29PMSierra Boggess, Ramin Karimloo, Cheyenne Jackson, Sydney Lucas and the cast of Lincoln Center's concert production of The Secret Garden met the press to preview the show. They performe…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:04PMPlaywright, Danai Gurira, can have it any way she likes, but she will get some friendly advice here. She's penned a terrific story, Familiar, about the emotional struggles of an Africa…
SOURCE: Act Three - The Reviews at 03:02PMApparently, BWWreaders were not the only ones highly impressed by the performance. HAMILTON star and creator Lin-Manuel Miranda took to Twitter to lavish praise on Corden's work.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PMTKTS has been a New York City institution for decades, bringing theatre-goers a last-minute way to get tickets for some of Broadway's hottest shows at a discount. TDF operates three TKTS Dis…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported,following a critically acclaimed, hit world premiere engagement at Paper Mill Playhouse this fall, The Bandstand will open on Broadway in the 2016 - 2017…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PMThe Bad Seed sendup keeps on falap-ing at St. Luke's Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMWe celebrate Maurice Hines as he reaches a new Broadway milestone and his Tappin' Thru Live comes to a close.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PMGary Griffin directs the Stephen Sondheim-John Weidman musical at Signature Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:00PM
By: David Sheward
The American family comes in for a drubbing in two productions—The New Group’s revival of Sam Shepard’s 1979 Pulitzer Prize winning Buried Child and the Broadway tran…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 02:49PMThis compact documentary presents a poignant picture of the intersection of segregation, enlightenment, and failure in America's institutions of higher education.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 02:37PMThe Vancouver Opera has announced that Jenn Colella (If/Then) and Ramin Karimloo (Les Misérables) will star as Eva Peron and Che, respectively, in the spring production of Evita. …
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:31PMThe Al Hirschfeld Foundation has announced that Lynn Surry has assumed the position of Foundation President. Surry began her association with the artist 30 years ago when she sold and market…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:25PMA musical about a young girl who has a special knack of getting what she wants... Read more »
SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 02:15PMFrancisco Serrano, subject of the Herald-Tribune's special report, "Home to Havana," joins the renowned London company...... Read more »
SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 02:15PMOn rare occasions the world of theatre and the world in which we live converge: the subject of the theatre we witness on the stage and the subjects we hear on the streets and on the news har…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:12PMGlenn Weiss, who has directed 15 Tony Awards broadcasts, winning three Emmy Awards in the process, has been chosen to direct the 2016 Academy Awards, set to air Feb. 28 on ABC-TV.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:12PMBy Emily Hardy
Tessa Peake-Jones, Paul Kemp and Emily Burnett will appear in the world premiere of Tabitha Mortiboy’s Beacons at Park Theatre (PARK90), presented by Attic Theatre Company. …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:10PMJanet Watson, the Broadway and Off-Broadway choreographer, died Feb. 8 at age 70, Playbill.com has learned.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:08PMThe 2000 opera by the Finnish composer is inspired by the he legend of 12th Century troubadour Jaufre Rudel.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:05PMOn last night's AMERICAN IDOL, Season four contestant turned Broadway star CONSTANTINE Maroulis returned to the Idol stage to perform a reprise of one of his most memorable performances of t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMAs BroadwayWorld reported this afternoon, Paper Mill Playhouse has justrevealed its 2016-17 season, featuring four musicals, one play and a highly anticipated US premiere.Following the compa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMBroadway veteran Matt Doyle THE BOOK OF MORMON, WAR HORSE, SPRING AWAKENING will release his first full-length album -- UNCONTROLLED -- on February 26th, 2016. Below, check out a just-releas…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PMAMERICAN PSYCHO, the American premiere of a new musical based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis -- which celebrates the 25th anniversary of its publication this March -- has just begun rehea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:01PMThe show's pre-Broadway Chicago engagement will star Ethan Slater as SpongeBob SquarePants.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMThe New Jersey theater announces its lineup for the coming year.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMPatti LuPone and Christine Ebersole will star in the new musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMThe new musical has set its sights on the 2016-17 Broadway season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMBill Irwin and David Shiner reprise their vaudeville act at the Signature Center.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Still not over Hamilton's performance at the Grammys Gearing up for Waitress to hit Broadway in March Didn't have time to check in on your favorite Broadway stars Well don't worry BroadwayWo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:59PMBroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:58PMAlthough 2015 was a record box office year, exhibitor stocks closed well below where they started. Attendance was the third lowest since 1995, having peaked in 2002. Consolidation around few…
SOURCE: Variety at 01:54PMTracey Ullman returned to the BBC in January of 2016 with a new six-part comedy series for BBC One. The show marks her first project for the broadcaster in thirty years, and her first origin…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:53PMTony Award-winning Newsies choreographer Christopher Gattelli has signed on for the world-premiere musical War Paint, which will co-star Tony Award winners Patti LuPone and Chris…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:53PMEXCLUSIVE: This is the trailer for Claude Lanzmann: Spectres Of The Shoah, a nominee for the best short-form documentary Oscar that also will have its debut on HBO on May 2. Adam Benzine…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:52PMNew Jersey's Paper Mill Playhouse's 2016-17 season will feature four musicals; one play; and a highly anticipated U.S. premiere, the new musical The Bodyguard, based on the film …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PMWe wanna dance with somebody! The Bodyguard will make its long-awaited U.S. premiere as part of Paper Mill Playhouse’s 2016-17 season. Directed by Thea Sharrock, with choreography by K…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:49PMGavin Lee, Nick Blaemire, Danny Skinner and more are off to the city of Bikini Bottom! They will join the previously reported Ethan Slater and Lilli Cooper in the Broadway-aimed The SpongeBo…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:49PMStand-up comedian, actor and writer Mark Roberts returns home for the Midwest Premiere of The New York Times’ Critics’ Pick NEW COUNTRY at The Den Theater,1333 N. Milwaukee Ave. The no…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:46PMLegendary Chicago destination, Geja’s Café, 340 West Armitage, invites guests to enjoy wines from one of the most recognized wineries in the world at the M. Chapoutier Winemaker Dinner on…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:46PMMove over hamburgers and French fries – a healthy, delicious new restaurant is bringing a fresh alternative to fast food in Lincoln Park. Just steps away from the Fullerton “L” stop, G…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:46PMThe newly designed and renovated Apollo Theater Chicago, 2540 N Lincoln Ave,is excited to present a special limited engagement of Marc Salem’s Mind Over Chicago, the latest interactive sho…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:46PMSaturn Returns makes its second pass at The Neo-Futurarium this March. The inaugural production of The Neo-Lab has had several months to continue the exploration of Tif Harrison’s play…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:46PMThere are good reasons why Bruce Norris’ 2010 Pulitzer Prize-winning play Clybourne Park has been staged no less than five times in the past four years by local companies.First, it …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:43PMIn celebration of Valentine's Day, Playbill strapped on our cupid wings and sent two theatregoers to An American in Paris and booked them a table at Glass House Tavern…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PMIn celebration of Valentine's Day, Playbill strapped on our cupid wings and sent two theatregoers to An American in Paris and booked them a table at Glass House Tavern …
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:42PMBy Layla Haidrani
Wrought with gun violence, this leaves you long pondering not only the effects of police power but their predicament long after the play is over. Sterling stuff.
This post …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 01:28PMThe Broadway-aimed The SpongeBob Musical has announced additional casting of principal roles.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:26PMBy Donna Hoke. Playwright Donna Hoke discusses her play The Way It Is , which includes the rape of a male character, and the response she got from readers.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:22PMWhat happens when you combine Avenue Q-like puppet humor with the wild world of theatre casting Maybe something like Penelope, PCSA, a character created by Rodney To and Jordan Kai Burnett. …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:20PMThe SpongeBob Musical has announcedadditional casting for the Chicago engagement. Joining the cast are Gavin Lee as Squidward, Nick Blaemire as Plankton, Danny Skinner as Patrick, and additi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:17PMWe’re thrilled to report that TimeLine Theatre company in Chicago has received the prestigious MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions, which “recognizes except…
SOURCE: breakingcharactermagazine.com at 01:14PMNBC has announced that Ed Harris will stop by TODAY on Friday, February 26th to discuss his new off-Broadway play BURIED CHILD.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PMFollowing its annual season guessing game,Paper Mill Playhouse announced today the lineup for its 2016-2017 season, featuring four musicals, one play and a highly anticipated US premiere. Se…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PMManhattan Concert Productions will present the 25th anniversary concert of The Secret Garden this weekend, February 21 and February 22, 2016, at David Geffen Hall, Lincoln Center. The concer…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PMThe Goodman Theatre's buzzy new world premiere WAR PAINT has enlisted one more Tony winner.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:07PMThe new documentary film traces the career of the veteran stage actress.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMTwo new plays join the initiative's third season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PMThe jazz- and gospel-infused musical open the Musicals in Mufti season.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Long before singles misrepresented themselves in their Tindr profiles or cribbed others’ memes online, there was Cyrano de Bergerac— the man who would be Romeo, if not for that monstrous…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:59PMWe react completely in Oprah GIFs as we listen to the new The Color Purple album.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:59PMFINDING NEVERLAND recently partnered with Canon and The Situation Project to bring a little bit of magic to a group of local Bronx students. The Broadway musical welcomed MS 343 students to …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:55PMActor Robert Anthony Jones has been in the biz for a long time. Born in Islip on Long Island, New York, he was bitten by the theater bug early on when his sister was in high school and dragg…
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:48PMMartin performed his first comedy gig in 30 years – but Seinfeld was the star, with a wonderfully calibrated show that proves he’s still the safest bet in standupJerry Seinfeld more or l…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:46PMCaption this image and win a copy of 'The Book of Grace' by Suzan-Lori Parks.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:42PMBroadway choreographer Christopher Gattelli has joined the creative team of the new musical "War Paint," the Goodman Theatre announced Friday.
Gattelli, a veteran choreographer known for hi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:33PMWorks by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Shakespeare, and Lucas Hnath are part of the Naples theatre's season.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:31PMDon’t get your tickets mixed up at the Pershing Square Signature Center! One of the multiplex’s venues offers a revival of “Buried Child,” Sam Shepard’s gothic drama about a dilapi…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:23PMAn interview with playwright Carmen Rivera By Caridad Svich Caridad Svich: LA GRINGA celebrates its 20th anniversary of performances at Repertorio Espanol this year — an amazing feat! …
SOURCE: Theatre Communications Group at 12:20PMHarper Lee, the Southern novelist who achieved lifelong fame with her first—and for many decades, only—book, "To Kill a Mockingbird," died Feb. 19 in Monroevill…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:17PMBenjamin Walker and the cast of American Psycho ran through several numbers to preview the new musical based on the Bret Easton Ellis novel and the subsequent film. Book is by Roberto Aguirr…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PMFull casting has been announced for Charles Busch's Cleopatra, the drag legend's newest comedy at Theater for the New City. Tony nominee Tony Sheldon (Pris…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:14PMThe McCallum Theatre presents Colin James on Thursday, March 17, at 8:00pm. Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, Colin and his band The Hoodoo Men opened for Stevie Ray Vaughan for several tour dat…
SOURCE: Showbiz So Cal at 12:10PMSheridan Smith, Heidi Range and Diana Vickers make this week's picks
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 12:07PMA New York University film student has launched a Kickstarter campaign to finance a documentary film about a woman who says she has seen a play more or less every day for 25 years.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMRock out to tunes from Rent, Hairspray, Guys & Dolls, Grease and many more, all sung by Disaster!'s all-star cast.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 12:04PMThe versatile actor makes his playwriting debut with a romantic comedy in which he plays---who else?---the devil.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:02PMThe Metropolitan Room will present Let Me Ascertain You: Flops, Failures and Fiascos Feb. 23, an evening of music and stories presented by The Civilians that will celebrate artists who have …
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:01PMComplete casting is announced for Charles Busch's return to Theater for the New City Crystal Field, Executive Artistic Director in his new comedy Charles Busch's CLEOPATRA, directed by Busch…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:00PMThe writer's classic novel will be adapted for the Broadway stage.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMTony nominee Tony Sheldon joins the cast of the drag performer's latest comedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMSo how persistent — and culturally significant — will be the affection of millennials for analog media? This strikes me as one of the more interesting and largely open questions of the…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:00PM
Berkshire Theatre Group and Artistic DirectorCEO, Kate Maguire, have announced the 2016 Summer Theatre Season and an assortment of lively presented acts at The Garage and The Colonial Theatr…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:49AMIn December, Kate Shindletook the stage at Feinstein's54Below to perform 'Ghost Light' by Kerrigan and Lowdermilk.The concert was directed by Brandon Ivie.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:45AMIn support of the ongoing argument as to whether or not performing arts have economic value, take look at these numbers recently released by the National Endowment for the Arts. Among the …
SOURCE: footlights.click at 11:43AMSignature Theatre presentsRoad Showdirected byGary GriffinBroadway'sHoneymoon in Vegas, Signature'sA Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's musical…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMLife is beautiful inside the cabaret. As part of The Chicago Tribune's ongoing Theater Loop Showcase video series, Andrea Goss, the leading lady of Roundabout's CABARET national tour, perfor…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMProducers David Hill and Reginald Hudlin today announced 14 key members of the production team for the 88th Oscars, which will air live on Sunday, February 28, on ABC.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMAMERICAN PSYCHO, the American premiere of a new musical based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis -- which celebrates the 25th anniversary of its publication this March -- has just begun rehea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMOn the heels of behind-the-scenes sneak peeks with Adam Pascal, Seth Rudetsky and Roger Bart earlier this week, BWW continues to follow the epic cast of Broadway's new musical comedy, DISAST…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:43AMBay Street Theater has announced the three productions of the 2016 Mainstage Summer Season. The Mainstage season begins on May 31 and runs through August 28. Subscriptions are available by c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:32AMBill Irwin and David Shiner return to Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre with their family-friendly show Old Hats, . Playbill was there for their Feb. 18 opening night.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:24AMNEW YORK — While writing “The Humans” — his best play yet — Stephen Karam was striving to be so precise about the space his characters inhabited that he wanted to share it with the…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:22AMA show called “Wise Guys” was announced with fanfare in 1995 as the Kennedy Center commissioned Stephen Sondheim to write a new musical to premiere the following year, opening the 1996-9…
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:22AMNew York Theatre Ballet premieres Legends and Visionaries next week at New York Live Arts. In addition to stagings of Jerome Robbins’ Antique Epigraphs and Richard Alston’s Suc…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 11:17AMGloria Steinem speaks, Fresh Meat returns for one last shindig and the New Yorker springs to life on to the small screen; here are this week’s cultural highlights TVFresh Meat Continue rea…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:17AMHarper Lee, an unknown writer from Alabama whose story about racial injustice in the American South would become one of the most acclaimed novels and then movies of all time, has died. The a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:12AMThe Broadway.com staff is crazy for Culturalist, the website that lets you choose and create your own top 10 lists. Every week, we’re challenging you with a new Broadway-themed to…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:10AMToday in 1992, Crazy for You opened at the Shubert Theatre, where it ran for 1622 performances. Crazy for You is a musical with a book by Ken Ludwig, lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and music by Geo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:00AMPotter launched her country career with a spot as a finalist on The X Factor.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMCheck out the Tony-nominated Gershwin musical's latest TV spot.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMThe show explores the backstory of L. Frank Baum's iconic Tin Man.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMWith Hughie and Long Day's Journey Into Night returning to Broadway, test your knowledge of Eugene O'Neill trivia.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMBroadway Rush, Lottery amp Standing Room Only Ticketing Policies - updated on 2192016.
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Two years ago, Hamburg Ballet was onstage at the Harris Theater when a stagehand interrupted a dress rehearsal of their production of “Third Symphony of Gustav Mahler,” an exeges…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:53AMJack O'Connell stars in Richard Bean's new comedy
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:51AMThis exhibition at the MFA gives us as chance to walk about a delightful island in the wide sea of Picasso works.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 10:51AMPulitzer Prize-winning author Harper Lee, best known for her iconic novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' has passed away at the age of 89. The author's Go Set a Watchman was just recently published.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AMNina Lee Aquino looks for artists that reflect Toronto’s diverse population
SOURCE: The Globe and Mail at 10:48AMThe 2016 Boston Pops season, which runs May 6-June 18, will boast the debut of two-time Tony winner Sutton Foster, who will offer evenings of song and dance, reprising many of her Br…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:46AMBelow, watch Tony Award winner Victoria Clark perform 'It's Never Too Late for Love'
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AMSAVE 35 AND GET TICKETS STARTING AT 22.75. Use Code BWW35 on Christine Andreas, Michael Zahler amp Will Van Dyke, and more at Feinstein's54Below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AMWe go around our Broadway World to feature France as our newest International spotlight. Below, we round up the top 10 theatre companies in France. Check out the list below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AMThe satirical website reports of complaints that the title character, who was born in the Caribbean, was not played by a white actor.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AMPulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner will adapt Mimi Baird and Eve Claxton's memoir HE WANTED THE MOON
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AMManhattan Concert Productions will present the 25th anniversary concert ofThe Secret Gardenthis weekend, February 21 and February 22, 2016, atDavid GeffenHall, Lincoln Center. The concert pe…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:45AMBroadway choreographer Christopher Gattelli has joined the creative team of the new musical "War Paint," the Goodman Theatre announced Friday. Gattelli, a veteran choreographer known for his…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:40AMNetflix has released the first trailer for their hit series UNBREAKABLE KIMMY SCHMIDT, featuring Ellie Kemper, Jane Krakowski SHE LOVES ME and Tituss Burgess THE LITTLE MERMAID.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:39AMBy HowlRound TV. Suzan-Lori Parks livestreams Watch Me Work from the Public Theater in New York City on Monday, February 22 at 2pm PST (Vancouver) / 4pm CST (Austin) / 5pm EST (Toronto) / 22…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:24AMPublic television network THIRTEEN is broadcasting the premiere of "Stargate Theatre: A Defining Act" Feb. 19 at 10 PM ET; check local listings. The TV special follows the young me…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMGraeme of Thrones, the low-budget parody of HBO's megahit sword-and-sorcery series "Game of Thrones," will make its U.S. premiere at the Broadway Playhouse in Chica…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:13AMThere's plenty to do this weekend and next week around St. Louis.
SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 10:13AMAll right, we all know that GREASE was the longest-running musical of the 1971-72 season and -- at least until A CHORUS LINE came along -- the longest-running Broadway show of all time.
SOURCE: Kritzerland at 10:05AM
Academy and Tony Award winner Barbra Streisand and Academy and Golden Globe winner Jamie Foxx have joined forces on a new recording of the Sound of Music classic "Climb Ev'ry Mount…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMMy grandmother Sarah Colmer, who has died aged 95 from Alzheimer’s, was an actor, model and giver of great dinner parties.Daughter of Ben Williams, an insurance broker, and his wife, Barba…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:52AMTony winner Victoria Clark, most recently on Broadway in a Tony-nominated turn in Gigi, performed on the Feb. 18 broadcast of NBC's "Today."
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AMWith time, the characters in Stephen Karam's relatable drama seem even more vulnerable. Jayne Houdyshell shines brightly in a cast of superior talents.
SOURCE: NBC New York at 09:43AMYou aren't ready for the crazy vocals of this YouTube find.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 09:42AMTony and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner will adapt Mimi Baird and Eve Claxton's memoir "He Wanted The Moon," according to Deadline.com.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AMIn the hit new Broadway musical An American in Paris, it'sa city suddenly filled with new possibilities, when one young GIdiscovers his passion for art, his desire for change and the love of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AMGood morning, BroadwayWorld Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it This weekend's big news SHE LOVES ME takes its first bo…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:32AMFind out how things go down at the Manchester venue
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:32AMMaurice Hines Tappin' Thru Life, created by and starring the Tony nominee, will play its final performance Feb. 21 at New World Stages Off-Broadway. The show, helmed by Newsies direc…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:30AMBased on the writing of L. Frank Baum, The Woodsman tells the tale of how the Tin Man came to be. The play with songs returns to NYC at New World Stages Stage 5.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:27AMEmily Blunt, who played the Baker's Wife in the film adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's "Into the Woods," is in negotiations to play Mary Poppins in a Disney…
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:19AMToday is the birthday of Susan Fleming (1908-2002). Appropriately enough, the lady who would one day marry Harpo Marx began her career as a chorine, although she hadn’t appeared in a s…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:19AMFiled under: Contemporary Variety, PLUGS Tagged: Punch Bowl, Ziegfeld Society
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:19AMSignature Theatrepresents a special return engagement ofOld Hats, created and performed byBill IrwinandDavid Shiner, with music and lyrics by and featuringShaina Taub, directed byTina Landau…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:09AMOnce it was announced that “Eclipsed” was transferring to Broadway, again starring Lupita Nyong’o as a captive in war-torn Africa, the show seemed a shoo-in for this year’s Tony for …
SOURCE: The New York Post at 09:00AM
by Carol Rocamora Rarely does a revival come along that allows us to experience a classic as if for the first time, and see it in an entirely new light. Su…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:54AMTHE COLOR PURPLErecorded its official Broadway cast album in December, and itisavailable online and in stores today, February 19, released by Broadway Records. The album is produced by six-t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:51AMRussell Kane: Right Man, Wrong Age | Sarah Kendall: A Day In October | Ed Aczel: The Random Flapping Of A Butterfly’s WingsAgeing can feel like a curse to many of us, but it must be especi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:46AMWatford Palace theatreDiane Samuels’ play, set in an East End tailor’s, about four characters in search of an identity, produces some fascinating arguments around feminismDiane Samuels, …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:46AMDe Nada Dance Theatre: Ham & Passion | TerraAfter setting up DeNada Dance Theatre in 2012, Spanish choreographer Carlos Pons Guerra fast-forwarded his way to a National Dance awards nomi…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:46AMThe Maids | A Midsummer Night’s Dream: A Play For The Nation | The Destroyed Room | Beyond The Fence | Chip Shop Chips | Right NowThree women who have made a big impact on TV line up for t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:46AMYou'll laugh wildly at the pumped up, absurd comic antics in Riverside Theatre's brilliant production of Christopher Durang's award-winning Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike. But then, it'…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 08:46AMLaura Benanti Amalia, Zachary Levi Georg, Gavin Creel Kodaly, Michael McGrath Sipos, Jane Krakowski Ilona and Byron Jennings Maraczek star in Roundabout's new Broadway production of SHE LOVE…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:41AMBy Douglas Mayo
Rudi Dharmalingam, Darrell D’Silva, James Harkness, Jessica Raine and Ria Zmitrowicz are to appear in X at the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs. Royal Court Artistic Director Vic…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:26AMHBO has given a Season Two order to the new drama series VINYL, starring Broadway's Bobby Cannavale
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:21AMRupert Hands, Assistant Director on recent production of Grey Gardens at The Southwark Playhouse, discusses Richard Eyre’s adaptation of Ibsen’s Ghosts. Find out more at http://digitalth…
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:13AMBy Emily Hardy
Following the success of last year’s production of Obama-ology, multi-award-winning African-American playwright Aurin Squire returns to the Finborough Theatre with anoth…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 08:11AMThe designer of Katie Mitchell's new production of Sarah Kane's show talks about his process
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:10AMRon Cook joins Gina McKee and Stephen Dillane in Lyndsey Turner's production
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:10AM
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A new production, directed and choreographed by Drew McOnie, begins previews at the West Yorkshire Playhouse on Wednesday 30 November. The first UK staging of Strictly Ballroo…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:50AMThere's a new musical theatre partnership on the West Coast. 3D Theatricals of Orange County and New Musicals Inc. of North Hollywood are proud to announce their new co-presented Concert Rea…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:48AMWhat a great weekaround our Broadway WorldWe're featuring the top 10stories in Chicago, Los Angeles, Houston and more. Check out our featured list, which includes THE FLICK at Steppenwolf, B…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:43AMPontio, BangorThis epic adaptation of T Rowland Hughes’s tale of the Penrhyn Quarry strike shows that the fight against oppression speaks with a common tongueThe University of Bangor owes …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:34AMStar Wars actor John Boyega is to become the first patron of the Identity School of Acting in London. The actor trained
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:34AMRon Cook is to join the cast of Faith Healer at the Donmar Warehouse. Cook will appear alongside the previously announced Stephen
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:34AMApplications for the second Kevin Spacey Foundation Artists of Choice Awards have opened, with winners standing to receive £10,000. The initiative provides
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:34AMIn today’s Wall Street Journal drama column I review two New York shows, Smart People and the Broadway transfer of The Humans. Here’s an excerpt. * * * Lydia R. Diamond’s “Stick Fly,…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMCasting and full dates have been announced for a slew of new National Theatre productions, including the London transfer of Annie Baker's The Flick, new productions of Brecht\/Weill…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:29AMCasting and full dates have been announced for a slew of new National Theatre productions, including the London transfer of Annie Baker's The Flick, new productions of Brecht/Weill's…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:29AMBy Emily Hardy
Daniel Evans’ five star production of Show Boat will transfer from Sheffield to the West End this spring. Based on the novel by Edna Ferber, Show Boat, with music by Jerome …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:28AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on February 19 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:28AMLondon's Hampstead Theatre is to present the world premieres of Howard Brenton's Lawrence After Arabia (which follows the announcement that Chichester Festival Theatre is to revive…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:20AMLondon's Hampstead Theatre is to present the world premieres of Howard Brenton's Lawrence After Arabia (which follows the announcement that Chichester Festival Theatre is to revive R…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:20AMGeorge Hearn sings Stephen Sondheim’s “Epiphany” in the 1982 telecast of the original Broadway production of Sweeney Todd, directed by Harold Prince and remounted in Los Angeles. Hearn…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMWhile the West End's Guys and Dolls readies for a transfer (and many new cast members, as revealed here) to the Phoenix Theatre, Gordon Greenberg's production will simultaneously e…
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:12AMWhile the West End's Guys and Dolls readies for a transfer (and many new cast members, as revealed here) to the Phoenix Theatre, Richard Greenberg's production will simultaneously …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:11AMWhile the West End's Guys and Dolls readies for a transfer (and many new cast members, as revealed here) to the Phoenix Theatre, Richard Greenberg's production will simultaneously …
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:11AM“He that grows old without religious hopes, as he declines into imbecility, and feels pains and sorrows incessantly crowding upon him, falls into a gulf of bottomless misery, in which ever…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
The Talawa Theatre production will open in Manchester in April
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 06:58AMOkay, so. This may seem like an awkward thing to say, but you don’t have to like your writing partner all the dang time. In fact, I think it’s impossible to. You’re making …
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 06:55AMNBC has tapped some deep Broadway talent for its live production of the stage musical "Hairspray." Kenny Leon, who won a Tony for the recent revival of "A Raisin in the Sun," will direct the…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 06:52AMStephen Karam's "The Humans" is a piercing and perceptive family drama.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 06:52AMPlaywright Stephen Karam turns his keen eye to a loving, struggling middle-class family.
SOURCE: USA Today at 06:52AMBrad Pitt’s Plan B and Cross Creek Pictures are teaming with writer Tony Kushner to develop medical research drama “He Wanted the Moon.” The project is a co-production with…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:52AMThe formula for a family-reunion play goes like this: Multiple generations of a clan get together for a holiday, air their dirty laundry at dinner, start fighting over dessert and at the e…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:52AMJoe Volpe, retired general manager of the Metropolitan Opera, will serve while a nationwide search for a permanent replacement is conducted...... Read more »
SOURCE: ticket.heraldtribune.com at 06:52AMCall Redialed: I met Rori Nogee at a Daphne Rubin-Vega concert in 2001/2002 and we've been friends ever since. When Rori told me she was writing "Siren's Den," I said to her, when it's done,…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 06:52AMThe entire action of Stephen Karam’s play The Humans takes place in the Chinatown apartment that 26-year-old Brigid Blake has just moved into with her boyfriend, Richard Saad. It’s a dup…
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:49AMIn the Broadway hit "Hamilton," Phillipa Soo plays Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, wife of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and co-founder of the first private orphanage in New York City. Soo joi…
SOURCE: www.today.com at 06:47AMI sometimes consider myself a bad feminist. Last year when folks I greatly respect expressed outrage that Manhattan Theatre...
SOURCE: Huffington Post at 06:26AMWriters are invited to enter their funniest scripts for the second Liverpool Hope Playwriting Prize, which focuses entirely on comic plays. First launched last
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMThe Family Arts Campaign has announced that its festival will run for a full month in 2016, making it the largest since
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMScottish Youth Theatre has appointed Jacky Hardacre as chief executive following a leadership restructure at the company. Hardacre will join in April
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMRichard Fleeshman and Louise Dearman are to lead the cast of Guys and Dolls on its forthcoming tour of the UK. Fleeshman
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMBertie Carvel will make his directorial debut at Chichester Festival Theatre as part of the venue’s 2016 season, which also includes Hugh
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMEmma Keith has become head of NT Live, taking over from its founder David Sabel. Sabel, who helped pioneer the live theatre
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMSimon Russell Beale, Peter Capaldi, Dominic West and Hayley Atwell are among the first performers announced for Shakespeare’s Globe film series The
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMA new report by Northern Ireland’s Department of Culture, Arts and Leisure has called for greater spending on the arts from other
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMFringe francais FRANCE/ PARIS Paris finally gets its own fringe – with English featured as the main language of the shows, although
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMHampstead Theatre has announced world premieres from Howard Brenton and Mike Bartlett as part of its 2016 season. Brenton’s play is called
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:21AMI guess my dash from row O to row A the other night pretty much erased any pretence of professional distance. Especially
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:15AM“Ignored and unthanked and uncredited washing other people’s gussets; it’s like a career in all the very worst bits of being married.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:07AMIn 2010, Ralph Macchio starred in a hilariously self-aware video for Funny or Die called “Wax On, F–k Off,” parodying his good-guy image. In it, his family and friends stage an int…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 06:01AM
Vicky Featherstone will direct Alistair McDowall's new play set on Pluto
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:57AMAlan Bennett's comedy is bought to the stage in a co-production between Chichester Festival Theatre and Birmingham Rep
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:57AMCressida Brown returns to the Beaumont Estate in this sequel to her 2006 production, Home
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:57AMImages of the X Factor winner starring as Joseph in the show's latest tour have been released
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 05:57AMI don’t think I love a theatre anywhere in London more than the Union, a scruffy little fringe space underneath a railway
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:53AMThe Donmar Warehouse announces that Ron Cook will complete full casting in Brian Friel’s Faith Healer, joining previously announced cast Stephen Dillane and Gina McKee. Faith Healer is dir…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:48AMChip Shop Chips is a play with a difference – it’s fusion between theatre and food, dining and performance – tables are laid out with red and white check tablecloths and the audience s…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:11AMIt’s safe to say that an interview with Simon McBurney, like an evening at one of his shows, is a challenging experience.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AM
A brand new production of one of the greatest musicals in history, Fiddler on the Roof starring Australian superstar Anthony Warlow, will play a limited season in Sydney at the Capitol Theat…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:56AMAussieTheatre has two double passes to give away to Tribute at the Tuxedo Cat, as part of Adelaide Fringe Festival, on Friday, 4 March. Tribute: Ruth Wilkin presents a tribute…to tribute …
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:47AMIn Part 5 of a series of interviews with the cast of A Grand Night for Singing at Montgomery Playhouse, meet Rachel Weisenthal. Joel: Please introduce yourself and tell us where we may have…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:40AMIn a world of beauty, fashion, and image, comes a story of a young girl who breaks free from her insecurities and finds herself as an amateur beauty queen and model. Written and performed by…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:32AMBroadway In Chicago and The PrivateBank hosted an educational post-show Q&A discussion with cast members from the production of Roundabout Theatre Company’s CABARET following the Wedne…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:28AMThe Arc Theatre is pleased to celebrate its permanent move to Evanston with the world premiere of THE THINGS WE KEEP by Artistic Director Mark Boergers, directed by ensemble member Nata…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:28AMFollowing a six-month national search, American Theater Company’s (ATC) Board of Directors has named Will Davis its new artistic director, effective immediately. Currently based in New Yor…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:28AMA Red Orchid Theatre today was awarded the prestigious MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions. The Award recognizes exceptional nonprofit organizations who have demonstrate…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:28AMSaffron Burrows on Learning the Cello for "Mozart In The Jungle"
The lovely Saffron Burrows stops by the YH Studio where she fills us in on her role in the Golden Globe-winning Amazon series…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMElle King Names Her Favorite Beyoncé Hit
YH is at Rolling Stone Magazine's Super Bowl 50 party in San Francisco where we catch up with the phenomenal Elle King, who reveals to us which Beyo…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM
It may be chilly outside, but Sutton Foster was most warmly welcomed as she performed tonight, Thursday, February 18, 2016 at the Music Center at Strathmore with the Baltimore Symphony Orche…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 12:49AMReady for that "Vanilla Ice Cream?!" The Broadway revival of She Loves Me, starring Laura Benanti, Zachary Levi, Jane Krakowski and more, will begin performances on February 19. Di…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:44AMThe special follows these young men from auditions to the final performance of their play at Manhattan Theater Club's Off-Broadway home at New York City Center's Stage II theater.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMFeinstein's54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club, presents Claybourne Elder tonight, February 19, 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMPrepare to rock when HOLD ON THE MUSICALexplodes on the Feinstein's54 Below stage in concert tonight, February 19, 2016. Be one of the first to hear this exciting new musicalfeaturing Jenn C…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMThe Tony Award-winning Drama Book Shop will welcome playwright Christopher Shinn to the legendary store for a discussion and signing of his work tonight, February 19th at 500pm.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMFour-time Grammy Award-winner, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, recent Kennedy Center Honoree and the first woman to be awarded The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, Carole Ki…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:30AMCottage B at the Sprucehaven Lodge is a place that is filled with skeletons. Skeletons from a woman’s past and present. In Sprucehaven B, the twisted drama written by Mark Cornell, we begi…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 12:24AMFrom world-class cabaret, theatre and musical performances, premiere film screenings, and visual art exhibitions, the 2016 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras features a jam-packed program o…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:03AMWe have a feeling Broadway fans are going to love the 2016 Boston Pops season, running May 6-June 18, under the direction of conductor Keith Lockhart. Featuring classic Boston Pops programmi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:01AMLyricist Sheldon Harnick and stars Zachary Levi and Gavin Creel on the show's enduring message of hope and why today's audiences will feel at home in this love story revival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMSongwriter/performer Carole King, whose life forms the blueprint for Broadway's Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, is the subject of the Feb. 19 broadcast of the PBS series "Americ…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMClaybourne Elder, who created the role of Buck in Broadway’s Bonnie & Clyde, makes his solo cabaret debut Feb. 19 at Feinstein's/54 Below.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Broadway revival of The Color Purple, featuring the Broadway debuts of Jennifer Hudson and Cynthia Erivo, releases its cast album Feb. 19 on the Broadway Records label.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMLyricist Sheldon Harnick and stars Gavin Creel and Zachary Levi weigh in on why audiences need She Loves Me more than ever.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMKristin Wold directs the Connecticut Repertory Theatre production of "Sense and Sensibility," which runs Thursday, Feb. 25, through March 6 at the Harriet S. Jorgensen Theatre on the Univers…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:00AM