Decades before Angelina Jolie played Maleficent or Idina Menzel defied gravity in Wicked, lyricist and composer Stephen Sondheim was fracturing a whole slew of fairy tales for his witty and …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:55PMLyric Opera of Chicago continues its 61st season with Romeo and Juliet in a new-to-Chicago production created by Tony Award-winning director Bartlett Sher Monday, February 22 through Saturda…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 09:43PMWTTW, Chicago’s premier public television station, will broadcast The Trials of Muhammad Ali at 10pm on Thursday, February 25th as part of a year-long series honoring the 50th annivers…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 09:43PMNottage's new play is based on interview with residents of Reading, Pennsylvania, which was named the nation's poorest city in 2012,
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:39PMShowcasing the work of South Australia’s best professional visual artists, craftspeople, designers and creative spaces, Guildhouse’s new curated online platform, Well Made provides…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:31PMMare Winningham and Peter Friedman play the parents of a teenage girl composing a full-length requiem in Greg Pierce's play, world-premiering at Lincoln Center. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:15PMThere is an unintentionally funny sign posted at the Signature Center outside “Angel Reapers,” a show by Martha Clarke and Alfred Uhry about the 18th century religious movement known as …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:03PMZachary Quinto and Robin Tunney star in the off-Broadway premiere of Noah Haidle's absurdist dark comedy, directed by Anne Kauffman. read more
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:00PM
As the Oscars approach, we again are reminded that #OscarsSoWhite. A scholarly report from USC entitled “Inclusion or Invisibility: Comprehensive Annenberg Report on Diversity in Ent…
SOURCE: footlights.click at 08:54PMArtistic director Matthew Lutton won the coveted rights by promising to be faithful to Joan Lindsay’s cult novel and its themes of white Australia in a mysterious landscapeWhen Matthew Lut…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:52PMA boy is having an existential crisis. A girl is having an IKEA crisis. But who’s there to help? That’s the premise of Help me out here, produced by No Dominion Theatre Co. Written, dire…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 08:45PMPrestidigitation… Sleight of hand… Magic! Call it what you will, the astounding skills employed by professional magicians take years, usually decades, to perfect.
So when
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 08:40PMNoah Haidle's unusual, ultimately hopeful play combines elements of magical realism and manic vaudeville.
SOURCE: NBC New York at 08:39PMMomentum Pictures has acquired the North American distribution rights to the coming of age drama-comedy “Hard Sell,” starring Kristin Chenoweth, Katrina Bowden and Skyler Gisondo…
SOURCE: Variety at 08:38PMNEW YORK — Lin-Manuel Miranda's revolutionary stage musical "Hamilton" has won a Grammy, a "genius grant" from the MacArthur Foundation and now another honor — one of the largest prizes…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 08:38PMLONDON — Nicole Kidman has won best actress in a play honors at London's WhatsOnStage Awards for her depiction of a real-life scientific heroine in "Photograph 51."Kidman played Rosalind F…
SOURCE: Boston Herald at 08:38PMSt. Ann's Warehouse continues inaugural season in its new theater on the waterfront in Brooklyn Bridge Park with the NYC premiere of the A.R.T.'s NICE FISH, conceived, written and adapted by…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33PMMCC Theater welcomes film and television star Robin Tunney, making her stage debut opposite Zachary Quinto in the New York premiere of SMOKEFALL by Noah Haidle, directed by Anne Kauffman, wh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:29PM
“Ambitious” seems such a tame adjective to apply to Speakeasy (or, to be more precise, Speakeasy: John And Jane’s Adventures In The Wonderland), the new musical at the Theater for the …
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:57PMWe've got something exciting coming your way.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:56PMContrived and gently pretentious, Greg Pierce’s Her Requiem is the Off Broadway equivalent of a New Yorker short story (an improvement, I suppose, on all the new plays that seem like Netfl…
SOURCE: Time Out at 07:49PMTwenty years following the tragic death of RENT composer Jonathon Larson, Pursued by Bear are giving Melbourne audiences a rare and exclusive opportunity to experience a slice of musical t…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:45PMDynamic director & choreography duo Paata and Irina Tsikurishvili have staged a dark, semi-steampunk but definitely steamy Romeo and Juliet. You may have seen Shakespeare’s Romeo a…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:37PMHistory, both past and future, weighs heavily on the characters in Smokefall, the deliciously (sometimes too-deliciously quirky) play by Noah Haidle that MCC Theater is producing at the Luci…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:28PMBecause death is one of the very few experiences that all living people share, and because no one who knows what it's really like is able to tell the tale, it's always exerted a particular f…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 07:28PM“Smokefall,” a fable-like play by Noah Haidle about a family from Grand Rapids, Michigan, feels influenced by the work of Thornton Wilder, with its mix of the homespun and the metaphysic…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:23PMWhen the root word of “musical” is music, the people that play that music are pretty damn important to the art form. Seriously, imagine a Broadway show without musicians. You can…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 07:20PMThe following are the Broadway grosses for the week ending February 21st, 2016.
The Broadway grosses are courtesy of The Broadway League
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SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 07:20PMJames Levine conducts Richard Wagner’s Tannhäuser with Johan Botha on Great Performances at the Met Sunday, March 13 at 12 p.m. on PBS (check local schedule). Eva-Maria Westbroek, Michell…
SOURCE: PBS at 07:20PMMEETING IN MUSIC In the basement of the Chicago Temple, playwright/actor/musician Ronnie Malley displays his electric affinity for and considerable fluency in a dozen musical tongues. In 75 …
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:20PMWith fewer tourists in town to pack into big-name musical crowdpleasers, plays got a little room to breath at the Broadway box office last week as nonmusical titles, including well-received …
SOURCE: Variety at 07:20PMLin-Manuel Miranda's revolutionary stage musical "Hamilton" has won a Grammy, a "genius grant" from the MacArthur Foundation and now another honor — one of the largest prizes given for dra…
SOURCE: The Baltimore Sun Subscription at 07:20PMNew York choreographer Jessica Lang has a knack for conceiving a complete universe in each dance — distinctive in its look and mood, sound and atmosphere. She is a ballet illusionist, a mo…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:20PM"And Then There Were None," the world's best selling mystery, makes its Hanna Theatre debut Saturday.
SOURCE: Cleveland.com at 07:20PMThe classical musician who provides the fiddler's music has a unique emotional connection to the classic musical.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:19PMThe prize for "Sweat," the acclaimed drama about deindustrialization in a working-class city in Pennsylvania, includes a $25,000 check.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:18PMIn his debut novel, The Yid award-winning investigative reporter Paul Goldberg tells the story of a ramshackle group of Yiddish-speaking artists and actors who devise a convoluted plan …
SOURCE: WNYC at 07:18PM"Nice Fish," co-written by and starring Mark Rylance, is like "Waiting for Godot" on ice.
SOURCE: New York Daily News at 07:17PMNEW YORK (AP) -- "Nerds," a new Broadway musical about the tech giants Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, will star Rory O'Malley and Bryan Fenkart....
SOURCE: Associated Press at 07:15PMAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, stage and screen star Mandy Patinkin has signed on to join Penelope Cruz in the upcoming Spanish-language film THE QUEEN OF SPAIN.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:15PMThe swing and assistant dance captain is the latest subject for Josh Lehrer's series of vintage photos.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:15PMWelcome to Theatre Process. Usually, this podcast features one Bay Area theatre-maker and one visiting artist in conversation about their shared discipline, but this month we could…
SOURCE: Theatre Bay Area at 07:10PMBroadway will freeze over in 2018 as the stage adaptation of the Oscar winning hit Frozen debuts on the Great White Way. The musical will feature a book and score by Academy Award winners Ro…
SOURCE: Medium at 07:05PMThe 2016 edition of the Sony World Photography Awards, the world’s biggest photography competition, organised by the World Photography Organisation, announces the shortlists for its Profes…
SOURCE: Telegraph at 07:01PMTina Croll, Keely Garfield and Itamar Kubovy, Piobolus's Executive Producer, share their insights on their upcoming work for the 92Y Harkness Dance Festival and discuss what makes a hist…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 07:00PMThe Pacific Northwest Ballet returns to New York City Center to perform a diverse set of offerings, including works by Balanchine and contemporary choreographers.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 07:00PM
Antigone Project: A Play in 5 Parts at Rep Stage visits the ancient story of Antigone, daughter of cursed Oedipus and sister to Ismene and Polynices. A story of great tragedy, fate and loss,…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 06:52PMAs you get ready to hunker down to watch the Oscars in your tux and gowns with a bowl of popcorn and a split of bubbly, it's time to think about Academy Award winners on Broadway. W…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:50PMPaige Davis stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:50PMGrowing up on Long Island, Seth Rudetsky developed a youthful obsession with disaster movies and a taste for 1970s pop hits like “Torn Between Two Lovers” and “Sky High.&rd…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:50PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you may have missed today and over the weekend.
Idina Menzel Lets It Go Some More
We still have over two years until some yet-to-be-announced beltress…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:50PMThe arts have always been linked to mental health, often in the form of stories about tortured artists. The sad life of Vincent van Gogh is but one example. A report by Victoria University, …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:45PMWhen Mark Rylance accepted the 2008 Tony award for his performance in the French farce Boeing-Boeing, and when he accepted again in 2011 for his performance in the English drama Jerusalem, h…
SOURCE: Vulture at 06:45PMTheatreFIRST's production stretches Stop Kiss out to the breaking point.
SOURCE: The Idiolect at 06:43PMLyric Opera of Chicago continues its 61st season with ROMEO AND JULIET in a new-to-Chicago production created by Tony Award-winning director Bartlett Sher, tonight, February 22, through Satu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:38PM“Nice Fish” is both the title and the punchline of the deliriously funny existential ruminations that Mark Rylance (currently up for an acting Oscar for “Bridge of Spies…
SOURCE: Variety at 06:28PMSister Act will never be lauded as particularly profound, or even intelligent. It’s a goofy tale involving Vegas-style nuns. But by God, we’re going to come right out and say it: Sister…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 06:27PMSurrounded by a fabulous coterie of glitterati – family, friends, fans, supporters, lovers past and present and members of the press – prolific cabaret diva Mama Alto launched he…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:19PMHardly any of the under-60s generation can tell you who Serge Koussevitzky was or what his legacy consists of.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 06:16PMThe one and only Charles Busch will be having his very first show at the American Songbook series presented by Lincoln Center. His show, titled The Lady at the Mic, will see him celebrate th…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 06:10PMAward-winning playwright Bathsheba Doran's heartfelt new work, THE MYSTERY OF LOVE amp SEX, opened last night, February 21, 2016, at the Center Theatre GroupMark Taper Forum and continues th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:08PMTransferring from a sell-out run at Hampstead's Downstairs theatre last year, Phil Davies' Firebird tackles the ghastly undercurrent of child sexual exploitation that blights so many of this…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:06PMLet’s start here: all the stuff you’ve seen and read about Romeo and Juliet was fake, an elaborate ploy so that the pair could run off to Reno together. Juliet (Jillian Rea) is horny and…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 06:00PMThe production, helmed by the director of Broadway's Fiddler on the Roof and The King and I, runs at Lyric Opera of Chicago.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 06:00PM
After a landmark 2015 – which saw her give two of her finest stage performances to date – Kate Baldwin is starting 2016 with a residency at the renovated Sheen Center, which will…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 05:59PMOriginally published on BroadwayStyleGuide.com View this story online “If I could dress myself in the perfect outfit, it would be like a pirate.” Beth Malone is being completely serious.…
SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 05:52PMLen Stuart, the co-owner and co-chairman of The Second City since 1978, died on Sunday night, the theater confirmed. He was 73.
"He died peacefully while surrounded by his family and friend…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:49PMSo Michonne and Rick went there on “The Walking Dead.” Can you blame them? This development is original to the AMC series, and wasn’t in the source comics, but for the most part fans s…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:48PMLynn Nottage has been awarded the prestigious award for women playwrights.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:48PMFlorence Mills. Image ID: 5105186
In 1916, five years before her big break in Noble Sissle and Eubie Blake's musical Shuffle Along, Florence Mills performed in Chicago’s Panama Cafe as pa…
SOURCE: The New York Public Library at 05:46PMThe 2015-16 Broadway season is in full swing, which means it’s time to talk about Broadway’s biggest night. No, not the Tonys: the 17th annual Broadway.com Audience Choice A…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PMGood news for those who love sticking it to the man: School of Rock has climbed back to seven figures. The new musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Julian Fellowes, after a four-week period of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PMIt was just about 8 months ago that we completed a major redesign project, going into every nook and cranny of the web site as we moved to a fully-responsive design. What’s this mean? …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:16PMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth meets one of his Broadway idols and his favorite comedians. Guess who?
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:08PMWith “Pericles” at Theater for a New Audience, Mr. Nunn is directing his 35th play out of 37 by Shakespeare.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:06PMIn the postapocalyptic dystopia of Emilie Collyer’s feminist sci-fi comedy, which darkens considerably as it goes along, intimacy is constrained.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:06PMNext up on The Road to Disaster, BWW brings you Broadway sweetheart, Kerry Butler. Perhaps you know her from the original casts of Hairspray and Rock of Ages, or maybe you fell in love with …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMWith GREASE LIVE behind her, Vanessa Hudgens has lined up her next role.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMRoundabout Theatre Companypresents the first-ever New York revival of Alfred Uhry andRobert Waldman's musical comedy THE ROBBER BRIDEGROOM. The production is currently in previews Off-Broadw…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMDavid Furr has bruises lots and lots of bruises.In his stellar performance as Gary Lejeune in the current revival of Michael Frayne's hilarious NOISES OFF, Furr slides on a floor scattered w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMIn its first production following a hit Off-Broadway run, Jesse Eisenberg's THE REVISIONIST will receive its West Coast debut at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in a new …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMCritically acclaimed vocalist Maxine Linehan announced today that she will release a single of U2's hit 'One' on Monday, March 14 on iTunes. All profits from the sale of the single will be d…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMA Spanish language, English subtitled video for TelemundoNBC features the authorstar and his parents.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld.com for 2222016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PMThe fate of Arts Garage in Delray Beach has taken a more encouraging turn because a major funder received enough financial information to make its leaders comfortable in disbursing some if n…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 05:01PMNottage is the recipient of the honor for her play Sweat.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMThe Grease Live star will play an insurance-claims adjuster in her latest gig.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PMPasquale stars alongside Ahna O'Reilly and Leslie Kritzer in Alex Timbers' new production of the classic musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 05:00PM
What does a choreographers job really consist of? Staging a number – big or small , yes of course. Making scene changes look elegant and fluid – you bet. Ask me to stage a curtai…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:55PMBroadway's Aladdin welcomes two new principals to the cast. Brad Weinstock takes over the role of Omar; Major Attaway has been named Standby for the Genie, Babkak and the Sultan. Both ac…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PMConcert performances of The Legend of New York, a new musical from the Drama Desk-nominated and Larson Award-winning team of Joshua Salzman and Ryan Cunningham (I Love You Because) w…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:43PMThe Boston community and theatre world exploded last year when it was revealed Emerson College planned to destroy the historic Colonial Theatre by turning the venue into a dining hall for t…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 04:43PMOne of the nation’s leading regional theaters, arguably thee leading theatre, has announced its 78th season slated to hit the stage just miles from New York City next year! Capturing a…
SOURCE: lunerontheatre.com at 04:43PMBetty Buckley was the latest celebrity to take a trip to Broadway's Disaster! She greeted the show's stars following the show. See the pics here!
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PMPlaybill visited School of Rock – The Musical star Sierra Boggess backstage at the Winter Garden Theatre to find out what Broadway means to her. She looked back (in song!) at The Little Me…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMStars are shooting up like spring peepers as Broadway begins to warm after a cold winter. Recent additions to the Street-wide cast list include Forest Whitaker, previewing in Eugene O’…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:29PMThings go back to normal as 'The Lion King' leads the pack, while Forest Whitaker's Broadway debut looks shaky.
SOURCE: Forbes at 04:27PMThe Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright receives a $25,000 award for her play about America's industrial decline.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:25PMThe ex-boyfriend of The Color Purple actress Joaquina Kalukango was arrested outside the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre February 20 after threatening her on social media, according to a repor…
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:25PMThe Devil Speaks True is an immersive, multi-sensory production that places each audience member into the “mind and body of Banquo” as we see the Macbeth narrative from the perspective o…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:15PMLen Stuart, the co-owner and co-chairman of The Second City since 1978, died on Sunday night, the theater confirmed. He was 73. "He died peacefully while surrounded by his family and friends…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:10PMThe music moves in mysterious ways in “The Unfortunates.” So do the performances, in this richly imagined, slightly surreal musical folk tale. Created by Jon Beavers, Kristoffer Diaz, Ca…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 04:04PMDomingo's new play is directed by Susan Stroman.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PMEtchells is a UK-based theater maker and teacher.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:00PM
As the show approaches its second anniversary, it welcomes a new Omar and Standby Genie.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PMKate Baldwin is ready for all that color and light.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 03:58PMJerry Montoya adapts Mary Shelley’s Gothic taleHe also directs the Family Series productionPlay will please older children as well as adults … Click to Continue »
SOURCE: The Sacramento Bee at 03:57PMBrandon Leffler has assumed the role of George in Trip of Love off-Broadway, having previously appeared in the ensemble. He takes over for David Elder at Stage 42.
Leffler has appeared on B…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:56PMphoto by BogdanWhen you reach your 81st year, you’re bound to have a plethora of stories to share. Just ask D’yan Forest. In her solo cabaret, Forest takes the audience on a tour of her …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 03:56PMNottage, in London to receive the Susan Smith Blackburn prize for female playwrights, criticised the lack of racially diverse stories seen on stageAmerican playwright Lynn Nottage has critic…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:55PMA Mississippi bounce concert was called off over concerns from the authorities about twerking – and it’s not the first dance style that has caused alarm “You can’t wear a thong. You …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:55PMA burst pipe that wiped out 30 percent of the inventory at New York's Drama Book Shop has turned into a windfall for the Tony-winning theatre landmark after Hamilton creator and star…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:53PMFamiliar, by the in-demand playwright and actress Danai Gurira (Eclipsed, The Walking Dead), is a kitchen sink comedy-drama with an African twist. It focuses on the Chinyamwira family, a Zim…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 03:52PMHere's how to watch the annual Broadway Unlocked event to benefit victims of violent crime.
SOURCE: www.enstarz.com at 03:51PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 2/21…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:46PMMorgan Reynolds, currently starring as the Scarecrow in THE WIZARD OF OZ Tour, together with friendJohn Wascavage,who is on the MURDER FOR TWO national tour, made a parody video entitled 'wh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:44PMTADA! Youth Theatre Teaches Invaluable Lessons to Future Generations
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:40PMBy Magda García. Magda García writes about how, as a teaching assistant, she incorporated a performance element into an undergraduate Intro to Chicana/o Studies course at University of Cal…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:35PMAn appeal by Lin-Manuel Miranda has brought a flood of business.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:34PMAll data provided by The Broadway League.
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SOURCE: Playbill at 03:28PMStephanie Umoh (Deloris Van Cartier) and Hollis Resnik (Mother Superior) head the cast of the Marriott Theatre’s production of Sister Act. The Glenn Slater (lyrics), and Alan Menken (music…
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:14PMGood versus evil rarely has center stage in popular entertainment, unless it’s a movie based on Marvel Comics. We shy away from the big dichotomies because we feel we are »
The post W…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 03:13PMWelcome to this week's edition of our new WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the week ending 221201…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 2212016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:04PMThe cast of ON YOUR FEET brought the heat to Broadway Sessionson Thursdaynight February 18th. The sold out room was abuzz, as ON YOUR FEET cast members took the stage. The show started off w…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:03PMIMDB currently lists choreographers in the 'other crew' category.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PMMonday “A Loss of Roses” at Raven Theatre. The “nearly-lost classic” from William Inge returns to Chicago. Through April 2. For tickets and more information visit raventheatre.com �…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 03:00PM
The Cinderella co-stars will be part of a concert version of Legend of New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:55PM The 2016 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has been awarded to U.S. playwright Lynne Nottage (pictured above) for her play Sweat, a searing drama about the ravages of America’s industria…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 02:55PMFresh off his staring role in Allegiance, Telly Leung stars in The Secret Garden in concert, at Lincoln Center’s David Geffen Hall on February 22. He also recently debuted his first …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 02:52PMFrom songs likeOne Mint JulepandProper Cup of Coffeeto a surprisingly smooth rendition of Carrie Underwood'sBefore He Cheats, Gasteyer's saucy selections tell stories with humor, heartbreaka…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PMPublic Relations duo Annett Wolf and Lisa Kasteler have brought on Annick Muller, a veteran publicist from IDPR, as a senior vice president of Wolf Kasteler P.R.’s New York office, eff…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:51PMSee Common, Max von Essen, Colman Domingo and more celebrate the opening of Colman Domingo's Dot, Feb. 23 at the Vineyard Theatre. The New York premiere began previews Feb. 4 and is dire…
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:50PMEntertainment One's Momentum Pictures has acquired North American rights to thedramatic comedy HARD SELL, starring Tony Award winner Kristin Chenoweth.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:50PMAt first blush, the idea to dramatize the investigation into the Catholic Church's widespread sexual abuse scandalin Boston seems like a daunting, unpleasant proposition and while the subjec…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PMDisney'sAladdin, the hit Broadway musical, willwelcome new principal cast members Brad Weinstock Omar and Major Attaway Standby GenieBabkakSultan to the cast beginning this month, it was ann…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PMOne of the highlights of last night's THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY DISNEYLAND 60 was a performance of 'Step In Time', the lively dance number from Disney's iconic film MARY POPPINS.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PMThe shenanigans carry over offstage at the hit new Broadway revival of Noises Off. Below, see what happens when cast member Rob McClure surprises some unsuspecting fans during a post-show in…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PMThe weather changes from frigid to mild in just a day so it must be February. And another Rule of 7x7 is coming to The Tank! So to get you ready for Thursday's show at 7:00pm and 9:30pm, we …
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 02:42PMBelow, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for the week of February 22-28, 2016.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:41PMAmerican Theater Company has announced casting for the local premiere of Abe Koogler's "Kill Floor."
Making their ATC debuts are Audrey Francis as Andy, Sol Patches as B, Eric Slater as Ric…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:38PMBrad Weinstock will join the cast of Aladdin on Broadway as Omar. The Main Stem newcomer will take over for original cast member Jonathan Schwartz beginning February 23 at the New Amsterdam …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:25PMLiz Callaway will pay tribute to songwriter Carole King.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PMDeborah Cox will star in The Bodyguard at the New Jersey venue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:20PMBad Quarto Productions will stage the first quarto of Hamlet, published in 1603, a year before some of the more-familiar printings of the famed tragedy.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PMSeth Barrish directs Birbiglia's latest solo show.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PMTwo new principal players will join the company at the New Amsterdam Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 02:00PM
Elizabeth Dunn-Ruiz’s relationship with Roundabout began when she was in the classroom at Bronx Theatre High School. She’s since transitioned to become a Master Teaching Artist at Rounda…
SOURCE: blog.roundabouttheatre.org at 01:57PMThe February 29 event will be live-streamed.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:51PMAs the refugee crisis in the Middle East and Europe continues to spiral, Mosaic Theater Company of DC goes beyond the headlines to diagram hopeful refugees caught in a web of chaos, bureauc…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:49PMIn an interview for LincolnCenter.org, six-time Tony winner Audra McDonald offers 11 pieces of advice for aspiring artists.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:49PMGet to know Fun Home star Gabriella Pizzolo as she talks performing at the White House, backstage shenanigans, and her NYC happy place.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:45PMHe made his name with the taboo-busting film Leon the Pig Farmer. Now he’s putting on a comedy about Moses with a dim GodWe Jews can laugh at ourselves. It’s a phrase that’s bandied ar…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:42PMThe producer and artistic director at iO West, the Los Angeles outpost of the Chicago improv theater, was fired Friday amid reports he had sexually harassed female employees and performers.…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:42PMNBC has announced that six-time Tony Award winner Audra Mcdonald will stop by tonight's TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON, along with fellow guests Hugh Jackman and Taron Egerton.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMThe Dramatists Guild of America has announced that they will present for the first time the new Horton Foote Playwriting Award, which will be awarded to playwright Stephen Karam at the Drama…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMTHE COLOR PURPLE is an unforgettable story of enduring love and triumph over adversity. With a fresh, joyous score of jazz, ragtime, gospel and blues, this stirring family chronicle follows …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMJamie Beamish and Richard Hardwick's solo play tells of an actor sacked from playing Grizabella ten minutes before the opening night performance.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PMMeet Tom and Eliza. Eliza has an affinity for burning books and having her back touched. Tom has an affinity for living in the bathtub and being scared of his kids. Let's watch the evolution…
SOURCE: TheaterInTheNow at 01:32PMCheck out who performed and hosted at the WOSAwards on Sunday evening
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 01:15PMThe multiple Tony-winning actress offers 11 pieces of advice.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:09PM"The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" welcomes Tony winners Audra McDonald and Hugh Jackman February 22.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:02PMThe production runs at Stage 42.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00PM
Dada artists of the early 20th century believed that everything in the world was art, and nothing in the world was art. Anarchy was the key. If nothing made sense, that was OK. In theory, on…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 12:56PMAlas, poor Shakespeare. As it turns out, you don’t really need language to tell the story of Romeo and Juliet. In Synetic’s electric retelling of the star-crossed lovers’ t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:48PMTheatremakers are acting on environmental issues and bringing global warming to the stage.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:47PMAmerican Theater Company has announced casting for the local premiere of Abe Koogler's "Kill Floor." Making their ATC debuts are Audrey Francis as Andy, Sol Patches as B, Eric Slater as Rick…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:45PMTake off your glass slippers and toss your tiara. The princess parody "Disenchanted!" is coming to the Broadway Playhouse in May, Broadway in Chicago announced Monday.
The not-for-kids musi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:31PMBad Quarto Productions will stage a less-familiar printing of the Bard's famous play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:30PM'Becoming Mike Nichols' debuted on HBO Feb. 22. We take a look at the late Renaissance man's illustrious career.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PMBy HowlRound TV. ITI (International Theatre Institute) , La MaMa New York and Italy , and the Spoleto Festival of 2 Worlds presents the award ceremony for the Ellen Stewart International Awa…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:21PMThis week features works from Shakespeare to Mamet, in cities from Walnut Creek, Calif. to Knoxville, Tenn.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:19PMOne Man Lives in the Neighborhood. The Other Man Tells the Tale.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:16PMEvery week, NewYork.com features a Photo of the Week showcasing NYC. This week’s photo features the Theater District and Times Square in celebration of TEDxBroadway. TEDxBroadway hits …
SOURCE: NewYork.com at 12:14PMThe producer and artistic director at iO West, the Los Angeles outpost of the Chicago improv theater, was fired Friday amid reports he had sexually harassed female employees and performers.…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:10PMComplete casting has been announced for the English National Opera's semi-staged production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard, which will begin performances April 1 prior…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMGlenn Close will reprise her Tony-winning role of Norma Desmond.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:03PMAMERICAN 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 12:00PMBy HowlRound TV. Generic Ensemble Company and The VORTEX in conjunction with LuckyChaos Productions present The Mikado : Reclaimed livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer-produced Ho…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:00PMMark Rylance stars in a staging of Louis Jenkins' poetry.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:00PMManhattan Concert Productions presents a 25th anniversary staging of the classic musical.
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The geeks are now in place! Tony nominee Rory O'Malley and Bryan Fenkart have boarded the cast of Nerds, A Musical Dot-Comedy as Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, respectively. A…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:55AMThe critics are buzzing about Father Comes Home from the Wars (Parts 1, 2, and 3) at Round House Theatre. Deemed “challenging and beautiful” (Jonelle Walker, DCist), the play is “Verse…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:51AMTony Award-winning composer and lyricist Jason Robert Brown's wildly successful and acclaimed concert series is back at SubCulture this year. Each unique performanceincorporates an eclectic …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMHappy Birthday, Lea Salonga Salonga is best known for originating the lead role of Kim in the musical Miss Saigon, for which she won the Olivier, Tony, Drama Desk, Outer Critics and Theatre …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMRenee Elise Goldsberry, who stars as Angelica Schuyler in the hit Broadway musical HAMILTON, will appear on tonight's TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON on NBC.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMOn Monday, February 22, the Theater People podcast welcomes Broadway favorite Sierra Boggess, currently starring the new Andrew Lloyd Webber musical SCHOOL OF ROCK. Boggess made her Broadway…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMDOT by Colman Domingo - currently starring as Strand on AMC's FEAR THE WALKING DEAD and also in The Sundance Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award winner THE BIRTH OF A NATION by Nate Parker -…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMToday 22 February 2016 rehearsals forAndrew Lloyd Webber'sSunset Boulevardbegin at the English National Opera Rehearsal Studios as the full cast is announced. Check out a sneak peek at the c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:50AMRehearsals for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard begin at the English National Opera Rehearsal Studios as the full cast is announced.
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 11:48AMElgar’s brilliant scoring in his Symphony no. 1 was front and center, in this performance not an end in itself but serving clearly expressive goals.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 11:38AMThe master director from St. Petersburg takes some liberties with the playwright's final work, but the result is somehow all the more Chekhovian.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:30AMThe Les Miserables star has already found his next Broadway role.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMFrom teen heartthrob to Hollywood hero to burgeoning producer, these are Leo's finest moments
SOURCE: Telegraph at 11:13AMDirector Gary Griffin has adapted his 2014 Chicago production for the current run in the MAX Theatre at Signature Theatre in Arlington, Virginia, and it's polished if, in large part, emotion…
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 11:11AMDarko Tresnjak's well-directed (he designed the sets too) production of Romeo and Juliet, beautifully acted, and in one word, superb.
SOURCE: thewestfieldnews.com at 11:10AMThis YouTube clip is worth four minutes of your time.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 11:07AMMonday marks the fifth time out for TEDxBroadway, a daylong convention of live-entertainment artists and producers set for the Shubert Organization’s New World Stages. The organizers a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 11:00AMA host of Broadway vets will return to the stage in this new musical comedy.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:00AMSynetic Theater blends dance, mime, music, and light.
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Tonight's awards ceremony for playwrights and their advocates includes a new prize named for the late American master.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:59AMStephanie Umoh (Deloris Van Cartier) and Hollis Resnik (Mother Superior) head the cast of the Marriott Theatre\u2019s production of Sister Act. The Glenn Slater (lyrics), and Alan Menken (mu…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:59AMRenee Elise Goldsberry, who stars as Angelica Schuyler in the hit Broadway musical HAMILTON, will appear on tonight's TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON on NBC.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:57AMTake off your glass slippers and toss your tiara. The princess parody "Disenchanted!" is coming to the Broadway Playhouse in May, Broadway in Chicago announced Monday. The not-for-kids music…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:54AMThe second annual event is being held at Lincoln Center in April.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:49AMThe dance thriller will be McOnie's first at the venue as associate artist
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:45AMAs well as The Barber of Seville and The Marriage of Figaro, WNO presents a brand new Figaro opera
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 10:45AMTony nominee Rory O'Malley (The Book of Mormon) and Bryan Fenkart (Memphis) have been tapped to play tech giants Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, respectively, in the forthcoming Broadway musi…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:44AMTony nominee Rory O'Malley (The Book of Mormon) and Bryan Fenkart (Memphis) have been tapped to play tech giants Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, respectively, in the forthcoming Broadway mus…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMThe landmark store is still open but has lost inventory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMAfter finishing her performance of 'Let It Go,' the IFTHEN star was about to leave when fans began singing Defying Gravity to her. Members of the band who knew the song began to play along a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:21AMThe producers of NERDS, a new musical dot-comedy about the rise and rivalry of tech trailblazers Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, have announced the full cast
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:19AM"Technically so proficient, historically so sound, artistically so groundbreaking, 'Hamilton' is both inspired by and celebrates the evolving history of the United States, of hip-hop, and of…
SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 10:18AMThe Oscar winner stars in Danai Gurira's moving new play about war in Liberia.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:18AMIn 2013, Green Room blogger Maddie Gaw wrote a Song Spotlight about Drew Gasparini’s “Valley High.” The haunting folk rock ballad tells the story of a school shooting from the unique p…
SOURCE: newmusicaltheatre.com at 10:17AMLin-Manuel Miranda's revolutionary stage musical "Hamilton" has won a Grammy, a "genius grant" from the MacArthur Foundation and now another honor — one of the largest prizes given for dra…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:16AMOn Friday night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy closed out his last monologue in Los Angeles with a song and gets a little help from Carol Burnett. Check out the appearance below
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMDOT byColman Domingo- currently starring as Strand on AMC's FEAR THE WALKING DEAD and also in The Sundance Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award winner THE BIRTH OF A NATION byNate Parker- jus…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMWith disarming candor, wry wit and sharp self-deprecation, Nichols delivered a master class on his craft in what would be his last in-depth interviews, for BECOMING MIKE NICHOLS, debuting TO…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMBroadway favorite John Bolton recently boarded a star-studded cast featuringGerard Canonico, Justin Guarini, Rachel Bay Jones, Michael Rupert, Brynn Williams and Emmy Winner Sally Struthers …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMJust last month, BroadwayWorld's Kid Critics stopped by the Broadway Theatre to check out a beloved classic- Fiddler on the Roof. Since then,Tai 9, Isabella 11, and Charles 8 stopped back to…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMGood 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 Three shows -- SMOKEFALL, ANGEL REAPER…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMIn this episode guest Andre Ward talks about how there is nothing 'Rotten' about joining the Renaissance, how he's roller skated for Tina Fey and with Whoopi Goldberg and done the Disco of t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AM'Everyone Can Help Someone', is out today, around the world. Daniel and Laura Curtis, wrote their newest charity single to highlight the amazing humanitarian work of UNICEF and raise funds t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMAlfie Boe, who will play his final performance as Jean Valjean in the Broadway production of Les Misérables Feb. 28, will step into the role of J.M. Barrie in the new musical Find…
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
The McCallum Theatre presents Tribute to the Follies on Thursday, March 10, at 8:00pm, and Friday, March 11, at2:00pm and 8:00pm. From the legendary Folies Bergère to the Ziegfeld Follies…
SOURCE: Showbiz So Cal at 09:45AMThe McCallum Theatre presents Yanni on Tuesday, March 15, at 8:00pm. A phenomenal composer and live performer, Yanni’s music has been performed before millions of fans internationally and …
SOURCE: Showbiz So Cal at 09:35AM It’s “Fancy Nancy Day” at the Ocala Civic Theatre Education Department open house on Saturday, March 26 from noon to 2:00 p.m.! This free event is themed to the delightful Fan…
SOURCE: www.showbiznoflo.com at 09:29AMCanadian actor Jake Epstein has been taking the theater world by storm, with Broadway hits such as Beautiful: The Carole King Musical and Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark, as well as the nati…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 09:27AMNo one I know is neutral about this kind of material and I was pleased to watch a play that did not shrink from its many complexities and challenges.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 09:20AMThe Marcus Center for the Performing Arts and Milwaukee Public Schools continue to team up for a new outreach program called Arts Connect. The Center is thrilled to continue to offer this pr…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 09:20AMThe set designer of Hamlet spoke out at the WhatsOnStage Awards about the hostile early reaction from critics
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 09:20AMTonight, February 22nd at 7 PM, Tom Kirdahy Productions and Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDSpresent a benefit reading of STILL AT RISK, a new play by Tim Pinckney Message to Michael, Ever S…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:03AMThe Dramatists Guild of America presents their annual awards at their 2016 meeting today, February 22, at The American Airlines Theatre Penthouse Lobby in New York.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:01AMTwo men contemplate life's big questions on a frozen Minnesota lake. Along the way, they meet a state wildlife official, a spear fisherman and his granddaughter, who isn't dressed for the we…
SOURCE: NBC New York at 09:01AMIn anticipation of the live 88th Annual Academy Award broadcast on ABC on Sunday, February 28th, BWW will be spotlighting the Oscar nominated movie performances of some of Broadway's biggest…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM
The Acting Companycontinues its 2016 John McDonald Salon Series with a reading of Noel Coward's charming comedy PRESENT LAUGHTER tonight, February 22nd at 7 PM at the Marjorie S. Deane Littl…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:59AMPeter Friedman, Keilly McQuail, Naian Gonzalez Norvind, Robbie Collier Sublett, Joyce Van Patten and Mare Winninghamare featured in the LCT3Lincoln Center Theater world premiere of HER REQUI…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:58AMThe hip hop musical is the winner of the Kennedy Prize for Historical Drama. The news was announced by Columbia University and Jean Kennedy Smith. The award, named in honor of Senator Edwar…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:58AMBike Shed, ExeterFrom sea rescues to horse rides for autistic children, Daniel Bye and Nadia Morgan’s understated performance celebrates people who quietly get on with helping outThis late…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:57AMMCC Theater welcomes film and television star Robin Tunney, making her stage debut opposite Zachary Quinto in the New York premiere of SMOKEFALL by Noah Haidle, directed by Anne Kauffman, wh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:49AMLin-Manuel Miranda's musical Hamilton, which tells the story of immigrant Founding Father Alexander Hamilton through the prism of a multi-ethnic cast and contemporary hip-ho…
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:33AMThe award goes to “a new play or musical that enlists theater’s power to explore the past of the United States.”
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 08:22AMMosaic Theater Company never shies away from tough questions. Its current offering by Shachar Pinkhas and Shay Pitovsky takes a hard look at the subject of refugees.
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:18AMessential and unforgettably haunting fragments
SOURCE: CurtainUp at 08:17AM20 Campy Must-Sees
Ada (1961)
Ash Wednesday (1973)
Berserk! (1967)
Billie (1965)
Chastity (1969)
Crimes of Passi…
SOURCE: Out at 08:15AMSchomburg Center is always curating great events. This one is no exception. Continuing with their Theatre Talks event we’ve seen previously with The Color Purple & The Royale, toni…
SOURCE: BroadwayBlack at 08:12AMThe annual award celebrates the best theatrical biography, autobiography or diary
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:03AMWhatsOnStage's Chief Operating Officer Sita McIntosh explains the newest award and why Sir Kenneth Branagh won it
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 08:03AM Broadway couple Andy Karl and Orfeh played the Appel Room in Lincoln Center’s American Songbook by Linda Amiel Burns Powerhouse performers, Andy Karl a…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:01AMIt's officialTony Award-winner Alfie Boe, the British tenor acclaimed for his role as 'Jean Valjean' in the widely watched 2010 25th anniversary special televised concert at London's O2 aren…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:00AM
Four-Time Tony Award Winner PIPPIN is heading to Europe with Broadway starKyle Dean Massey to join in Amsterdam.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:55AMAlong with Hare on Osborne, Arts Theatre season includes Alistair Beaton play about a plot to oust Jeremy Corbyn A new play by David Hare imagining George Osborne having a crisis of confiden…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AMCan't get to New York City tonight for the final concert of THE SECRET GARDEN Check out our must watch highlights video
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32AMLast night was the first of two nights of the 25th anniversary concert of The Secret Garden at Lincoln Center and by all reports the star-filled concert practically blew the roof off of the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:31AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on February 22 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:31AMMezz Mezzrow is one of those fascinating, exceedingly odd figures in jazz history about whom I could write instructively and at length if I felt so moved. Alas, I don’t, at least not today…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:30AMThe French composer Darius Milhaud makes a rare TV appearance in which he talks about jazz in the Twenties, followed by a performance of his jazz-influenced composition Caramel Mou, Shimmy p…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:15AMMichael Coveney reports back from the 16th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards
SOURCE: WhatsOnStage at 07:01AM“In 1962 I was asked to talk about myself at an American college. I recalled my parents, who were so understanding, my wife, my son and his children, who have brought me nothing but joy. I…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Claire Marshall of Forced Entertainment on her own tabletop version of Shakespeare’s play, in which the leads are played by a rose and a jar of mustardWhen Forced Entertainment set out to …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:42AMGod: The One-Man Show is a comedic hurricane that leaves audiences pondering the mysteries of the universe between laughs. Written and performed by Rich Potter, the show takes the audience f…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:31AMKenny Leon's slick production of Diamond's clever riff on racial communication features a terrific cast.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:16AMQuirk-popper Melanie Martinez, 20, should have savored her high school graduation ceremony two years ago, with her proud parents in attendance. But the day was ruined by her classmates’ bo…
SOURCE: The San Francisco Examiner at 03:01AMAround this time last year I posted about Embracing the Online Anger, and one of the topics I’ve been meaning to explore further was how to handle customer service issues on Twitter. The r…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:00AM
More than 580,000 people visited the Melbourne CBD on Saturday 20 February to marvel, dance, celebrate and delight in the fourth White Night Melbourne – Australia’s most celebrate…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:23AMPerth International Arts Festival, February 11. Mostly when we see Kathak dance it is in the exhilarating contemporary form created by Akram Khan. Khan, who is of Bangladeshi heritage but bo…
SOURCE: deborahjones.me at 01:22AMBridge Of Spies starts with a nickel and ends with a dollar. Mark Rylance starts with a dollar and ends with a nickel. That, at least, is one way of looking at this actor’s extraordina…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:12AMTom & Eliza
Off Off Broadway, JACK
Reviewed by Artem Yatsunov
BOTTOM LINE: A tightly directed and acted absurdist comedy on the disappointing nature of life, relationships, books, and bath…
SOURCE: Theatre is Easy at 01:09AMIt’s a switcheroo for Westerberg High! The producers of Heathers: The Musical Australia have confirmed that Hilary Cole (Dogfight, Miracle City) will join the cast as Veronica Sawyer,…
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:00AMWhether adjudicating for a full length or a monologue competition, one of the most frequent comments I make is that students need to work more at developing the physical side of their charac…
SOURCE: Theatrefolk at 01:00AMJillian Rose Reed & Brett Davern's Favorite "Awkward" Moments
The YH Studio welcomes "Awkward" stars Jillian Rose Reed and Brett Davern to scoop us on what's in store for Season 5B of their …
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMTheaterMania gets a whirlwind tour of the Broadway supper club.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMThe Broadway star returns to days as Broadway's Judas with his Tony-nominated rendition of "Heaven on Their Minds."
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AMBoe will join the musical favorite at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:00AM"Teen Wolf" Cast Reveal Their Alpha Traits
YH catches up with the cast of "Teen Wolf" at MTV's press junket and cocktail party, including Holland Roden, Arden Cho, Shelley Hennig, Dylan Spra…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AM"The Shannara Chronicles" Stars on Great Hair & Training
YH catches up with actors Austin Butler and Aaron Jakubenko at MTV's press junket and cocktail party to get the scoop on their hit MT…
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Aiming for your work to be understood is natural, maybe especially in dance. But aiming too hard for understanding, rather than leaving room for the imagination, gives the audience little to…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:58AMJason Gotay hits the streets of the Bronx, both onstage and off, with Chazz Palminteri by his side for the world premiere of A Bronx Tale. Through the eyes of the Oscar nominee, Gotay descri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Dramatists Guild of America bestows its annual awards Feb. 22 at The American Airlines Theatre Penthouse Lobby in New York.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe New York premiere of Noah Haidle's Smokefall officially opens Feb. 22, following previews that began Feb. 4. The MCC production about love, family and connection is…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMProducer Danna Hyams presents two readings of Bret Simmons and David Howard's new musical The First Gentleman Feb. 22 at 3 PM and 6:30 PM at Shetler Studios, 244 West 54th Street.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe Emmy nominee reveals the quality he looks for first in another person. Hint: Comedians should apply.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMEmmy nominee Zachary Quinto takes a moment to reveal his backstage must-haves, what he'd do with a year off from show business and the quality he looks for first in another person. H…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMTom Kirdahy Productions and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS present a benefit reading of Tim Pinckney's Still at Risk Feb. 22 at and benefiting The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Tra…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM"Or," is a delightful daffy farce underpinned with social commentary that fits Thinking Cap’s eclectic bent for thought-provoking comedies and dramas that are aggressively off-beat, have a…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:00AM"Becoming Mike Nichols," which features an in-depth conversation between the late Oscar and Tony-winning director Mike Nichols and fellow Tony-winning director Jack O…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMJason Gotay hits the streets of the Bronx, both onstage and off, with Chazz Palminteri by his side for the world premiere of A Bronx Tale. Through the eyes of the Oscar nominee, Gotay descri…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMOscar winner Kevin Kline co-directs and stars opposite Tony winner Nina Arianda in a one-night-only staging of Noel Coward's Present Laughter.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMBroadway veteran David Beach recently took over the role of Brother Jeremiah in Something Rotten! He invites us to join him as he balances a busy day preaching puritanical values onstage wit…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe LCT3 world premiere of Greg Pierce's Her Requiem, about a young music prodigy, officially opens Feb. 22. Kate Whoriskey directs the Off-Broadway staging, which began pre…
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMAaron and Casey are thrown together on what should be the blind date from hell. He’s a nerdy investment banker grieving over a bad breakup; she’s a hipster would-be photographer with a h…
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 12:00AM