Rinne Groff’s new play, at the Public Theater, brings arguments about art and relationships to Coney Island in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:18PMBy Beatrice Loayza Watching Lindsey Griffith’s one-woman performance Horse People, I can’t help but feel as if I’ve stumbled into a dream. Papier-mâché horse heads, large overhead pr…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:16PMIt not altogether surprising that in “Fire in Dreamland,” Rinne Groff’s alternately haunting and banal new play at the Public Theater, the main character’s dream of a new life is jus…
SOURCE: cititour.com at 10:16PMLes Dennis is superb as a washed-up comicLes Dennis was once a marquee name on Saturday night television as host of Family Fortunes, but since giving up the light entertainment lark he now p…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 10:06PM by Samuel L. Leiter Playwright Rinne Groff (The Ruby Sunrise) rubs her dramatic sticks together vigorously in Fire in Dreamland, now at the Public after it…
SOURCE: theaterpizzazz.com at 10:00PMLike a nightingale caught up in a footrace with a bioengineered cheetah—having forgotten its wings and its voice in a befuddled attempt at high-tech speed—contemporary theater can often …
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By Becca Kurtz The pair of plays that make up Paul Handy’s “Hawaii Nei” fit together nicely in a 90-minute, fact-packed commentary on the state – both past and present – of…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:57PMA promise to a dying parent and an unfortunate propensity for latching onto other peoples dreams has led a woman down a series of blind alleys in search of her own lifes passion.
SOURCE: TalkinBroadway at 09:56PMAn outcry over Robert Lepage’s “Kanata” follows protests that shut down his show about slaves, which used a mostly white cast.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:48PM★★★★ Rinne Groff's meditation on dreams and reality, devastation and redemption, packs a lot into a short ride
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:42PMThe Johnny Mercer tune goes “Anywhere I Hang My Hat is Home;” well, the legendary jazz singer Marilyn Maye called North Bethesda home for one night only this past Saturday as a p…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:42PMJune Ballinger is an actor of British-American heritage. She was born in New Jersey, raised in Connecticut, and currently lives in Trenton, New Jersey, local to both Philadelphia and Ne…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:42PMDaniel McCoy is a playwright and performer based in New York City whose plays include Dick Pix, Perfect Teeth, Nothing Beyond the Light Matters, Four and Twenty Draculas, Cleave, and Ep…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 09:42PM★★★ A woman hoping to make something of her life latches on to an ambivalent moviemaker
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:41PMAnything Goes is one of those old-timey musicals where even if you’ve never seen the show before, you somehow discover you know the words to every one of the songs. Filled with exciting da…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:39PMYou know who’s in the house? God is in the house! “Altar Boyz,” a super cute, high-energy musical comedy is bringing laughs, life lessons and the word of the Lord to the Annapolis Summ…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 09:13PMThe 2018 Broadway At Music Circus season continues with Gypsy, one of musical theater's most acclaimed and enduring works. This landmark show, with a celebrated score by Jule Styne and Steph…
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The overexaggerated cliché “it’s to die for,” receives an extreme makeover in Wildwood Summer Theatre’s rendition of “Heathers The Musical.” The Heathers, a group of pop…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 07:38PMHAMILTON: THE EXHIBITION – a 360-degree, immersive exhibit that will travel to select U.S. cities [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:36PMI went to see O Monsters, the radically abstract production created by Philadelphia’s New Paradise Laboratories, now playing in the Kogod Cradle at Arena as one of five curated productions…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 07:26PMAmid olive trees and plenty of ABBA tunes, the musical world of "Mamma Mia" took over a London theater on Monday for the film sequel's world premiere with Oscar winner Meryl Streep and pop d…
SOURCE: Reuters at 07:16PMFrom its earliest days, the Hollywood Bowl has thought of itself as a Hollywood-size opera house. And why not? Opera likes all things outsize. Full summer opera seasons in the amphitheater o…
SOURCE: Los Angeles Times at 07:15PMNaharin is known for having “invented” a movement language called Gaga. Frankly, I’ve never been able to distinguish Gaga from any other movement palette. If Gaga means disconnecte…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 07:10PMColin Carr supplied an extraordinary performance of Bach’s Six Cello Suites.
SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:06PMThe actors in North Coast Rep’s “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum” work up enough antic comic energy to levitate a fleet of chariots. All that exertion (and talent), thou…
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HAMILTON THE EXHIBITION - a 360-degree, immersive exhibit that will travel to select U.S. cities - has set a new opening date of April 6, 2019 in Chicago, it has been announced by Jeffrey Se…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMEncores Off-Center Co-Artistic Directors Anne Kauffman and Jeanine Tesori today announced final casting forDon't Bother Me, I Can't Cope, the third production of the Encores Off-Center seaso…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMBWW is on the hunt for a new member for our team- a full-time editor of our Movies, TV and Music sites.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMMCC Theaterwill soon present the first show of the 201819 season the New York Premiere production of Collective Rage A Play in 5 Betties, written byJen Silverman, and directed by MCC alumMik…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54PMCasting is complete for Encores! Off-Center's highly anticipated new staging of Micki Grant and Vinnette Carroll's Tony-nominated 1971 musical Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope. …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMUnderstudy Loren Lott has taken over the role of Ti Moune in the Tony-winning Broadway revival of Once On This Island at the Circle in the Square Theatre. The actress steps in for Tony-nomin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMDyllón Burnside stops by Broadway.com HQ to chat about Pose and more with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:48PMThe Actors Fund has announced that The Boys in the Band has added a Special Midnight Performance for The Actors Fund.
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 05:48PMLOVE CONNIE (John Cantwell) invites you to join her and her cat, Vickie, on a pulsating, paisley-parked journey to the Erotic City in her quest
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 05:42PMLove was in the air on Saturday night for the opening of our world premiere of Arrival & Departure, the funny and poignant new play inspired by the classic romantic movie, Brief Encounte…
SOURCE: intimateexcellent.wordpress.com at 05:36PM"We've had the privilege of witnessing the kindest, most committed, and compassionate parts of humanity," Emily enthused.
SOURCE: Philly.com at 05:36PMThe Bartlett Sher-helmed revival opened April 19 at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:34PM“Hamilton: The Exhibition,” the ambitious, tented attraction that aims to immerse fans of the hit Broadway musical in the life and nonfictional times of its central character, is postpon…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:30PMTony winner Savion Glover directs and choreographs the musical, running July 25–28 at New York City Center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:19PMOn the simple and appropriately bleak set, Seed Productions presents its premiere of This Historic Night, five short plays wound into one terrific show, written by local DC playwright, Jack …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 05:18PMThe immersive installation will now open its doors in 2019 before going on the road.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:17PMJason Robert Brown, Daisy Prince—and new addition Jonathan Marc Sherman—on what to expect from The Connector.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:09PMBelow, watch as Gavin Creel, Charlie Stemp and the cast of Hello, Dolly help kick off the festivities with a very special performance of 'Put On Your Sunday Clothes' featuring was else, but …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:04PMOriginal company member Loren Lott will take over the role of Ti Moune while Hailey Kilgore recovers from a foot injury.
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Lott, an original company member, will take over the role of Ti Moune in the Tony-winning revival.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:55PMLoren Lott will take over the lead role of Ti Moune in “Once on This Island,” while Hailey Kilgore recovers from a foot injury, the producers announced Monday. Lott had been part…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 04:52PMAccording to The Hollywood Reporter, Ryan Murphy has cast Laura Dreyfuss DEAR EVAN HANSEN, Zoey Deutch Netflix'sSet It Up, Lucy Boynton Bohemian Rhapsody, and Rahne Jones in his upcoming com…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMOn this day, we celebrate the birthday of Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, Tony Kushner
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PMMADONNA col BAMBINO is written by Sarah Einspanier, composed by Deepali Gupta and directed by Caitlin Sullivan. Structured like a speculative science fiction mass, the play is trippy, eerily…
SOURCE: Culture Bot at 04:42PMTheatergoers had one task in mind this past week, and that was to catch Broadway icon Bernadette Peters one final time in the title role of Hello, Dolly! Numbers released today by …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMHere's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed today and this weekend.
Chilina Kennedy & More to Lead '60s Musical A Sign of the Times in Delaware
Chilina Kennedy, the…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMLaura Dreyfuss and Ben Platt just might be working together for forever, and we'd be more than OK with that. The Dear Evan Hansen originals will both appear as series regulars in The Pol…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:42PMThe Tony-winning revival, starring Tony winners Andrew Garfield and Nathan Lane, ended its limited engagement July 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:39PMThe Boys in the Band, the first Broadway show to open during the 2018-19 season, has also become the first to recoup its investment, according to a show spokesperson. The $3.5 million produ…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:35PMYou don’t have to be a Broadway baby to scratch your onstage acting itch. In fact, all around the country—and outside of it—there are bustling theater communities producing…
SOURCE: Backstage at 04:30PMLifeline Theatre, the venerable and ensemble-based Rogers Park arts institution known for its theatrical adaptations of literary classics, has a new artistic director. It’s Ilesa Duncan, t…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:30PMThe actor recently played her final performance in the Tony-winning musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:27PMA classic in the Bard’s canon, As You Like It has all the elements of a good Shakespearean romance –
The post Review: As You Like It, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre appeared first on A…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 04:24PMBEFORE THE CROWN PRINCE BECAME THE KING Legends require reclamation: Created by Floyd Mutrux, the huge hit Million Dollar Quartet reprised a once-in-four-lifetimes recording session in a M…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:18PMHell in Handbag Production's The Golden Girls--The Lost Episodes, Volume 2 is an incredibly entertaining evening for fans of a different Fab Four - Rose, Blanche, Dorothy and Sophia. Three o…
SOURCE: Chicago Theater Beat at 04:12PMBy: David Sheward
July 16, 2018: In the world of Broadway musical theater, do terrific songs offset a limp book? That’s the question posed by Irish Repertory Theater’s small-scale rev…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 04:08PMStructured as a series of confessional vignettes, Innit begins in the school psychologist’s office and alternates between there and Kelly’s home. Her 34-year-old mother works at a sandwi…
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According to Entertainment WeeklyAMC's hit zombie drama Walking Dead has cast Tony nominee Lauren Ridloff in a multi-episode arc.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMGrosses for all the Broadway shows for the week ending 7152018.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMThe highly anticipated American premiere of the Yiddish language Fiddler on the Roof, presented by theNational Yiddish TheatreFolksbiene NYTF opened last night, Sunday, July 15. Let's see wh…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMWelcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS Read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for the …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:48PMIt’s Montagues vs. Capulets in Shakespeare in High Park’s enjoyable soccer-inspired take on Romeo and Juliet, writes Karen Fricker.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:38PMWelcome to this week's edition of BroadwayWorld's exclusive WEEKLY GROSSES ANALYSIS - read on for all the weekly grosses statistics for the movers and shakers from the latest grosses, for th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PMPark theatre, LondonStephanie Martin’s drama – part comedy of manners and part state-of-the-nation play – is one killer scene short of greatnessAlkaline takes the well-worn drama of th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:36PMTony Braithwaite lampoons presidents, presidential hopefuls, and showbiz icons with his gift for mimicry and eye for absurdity in this revamped show at Montgomery Theater. Hugh Hunter review…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 03:35PMBy Heather Denyer. Heather Jeanne Denyer interviews Cameroonian playwright Edouard Elvis Bvouma about the country’s theatrical landscape, touching on topics like the low number of companie…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:24PM“The Boys in the Band” has recouped its $3.5 million investment after 11 weeks on Broadway, the show’s producers announced Monday. The play, which is produced by David Ston…
SOURCE: Broadway.News Subscription at 03:23PM“I’ve taken some hits,” observes Stacy Keach, playing Ernest Hemingway in the solo play “Pamplona” at the Goodman Theatre. The venerable, courageous actor might well have been spea…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:15PMBy Christina Kovac On the simple and appropriately bleak set, Seed Productions presents its premiere of This Historic Night, five short plays wound into one terrific show, written by local D…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 03:12PMSummer is outdoor theater season, facing audiences and players alike with special conditions and challenges. John speaks to performers and directors about playing in the heat, humidity, and …
SOURCE: Philly.com at 03:12PMThe annual tap festival is a chance to see the boundary-pushing work of CHRP's first ever artist in residence Dani Borak.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 03:05PMRebecca Naomi Jones and Enver Gjokaj star in Rinne Groff’s new play, now playing at the Public Theater.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:03PMOn Monday, Theatre at the Center announced the lineup for its 2019 season, with artistic director Linda Fortunato at the helm. The season will kick off with a revival of “Million Dollar Qu…
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God is Dead and April is Getting Married: A show title that promises a lot and absolutely delivers. Written by A. A. Brenner, this Capital Fringe jewel opens with El (Anna Shafer) and Elliot…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:57PMThe revival, starring Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto, was a solid bet for investors in a notoriously tough biz.
SOURCE: Forbes at 02:57PMBy Douglas Mayo
Wicked Broadway has become the sixth longest running show on Broadway with a run now surpassing 6,138 performances.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:52PMIn the grand tradition of stage superstars who have played the iconic role of Dolly Gallagher Levi around the world, the Tony Award-winning Broadway legend Betty Buckley will star in the fir…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMActordirectorwriter Michael Arden needs no introduction. He was nominated for a second Tony this past season for directing the Tony winner for Best Revival of a Musical Once On This Island a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMNorth Shore Music Theatre NSMT has announced that Constantine Maroulis and Diana DeGarmo will lead the cast of their September production of Broadway's Gothic musical thriller, Jekyll amp Hy…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMProducers David Stone, Scott Rudin, Patrick Catullo, Aaron Glick, and Ryan Murphy have announced that the hit Broadway production of Mart Crowley's groundbreaking play, THE BOYS IN THE BAND,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMBelow, BroadwayWorld brings you this weekly listing of Broadway shows and their show times for July 16-22, 2018.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMSet in a non-descript stand-up comedy club, the 1st Stage production of Brahman/I has a clever premise: a solo performer reveals some of a human being’s most intimate details. Brahman/I is…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 02:34PMIt has been less than a week since the 2018 Emmy nominees were announced, and we are already trying to watch as many shows, documentaries and movies as possible. We love that there were so m…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMBernadette Peters and Victor Garber said goodbye to Hello, Dolly! on July 15. The talents took their final bows as Dolly Gallagher Levi and Horace Vandergelder at the Shubert Theatre to incr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMIt's a hit! The debut Broadway staging of Mart Crowley's groundbreaking drama The Boys in the Band has recouped its $3.5 million investment in just 11 weeks, with four weeks still re…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PMThe show features hit songs from the 1960s, including “Downtown” and “You Don't Own Me.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PMGreenlit means a project is officially a go, so all you have to do is follow these leads to stay up to date. You never know where you’ll find an opportunity to land an audition!
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SOURCE: Backstage at 02:00PMJesus Christ is super stressed out, man. Connecticut Repertory Theatre has restored Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s raucous religious rock opera to its 1970s origins, with a chorus of h…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:00PM
Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, Matt Bomer, and Andrew Rannells star in the Broadway premiere of Mart Crowley’s play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth shares more tales from Playbill Travel’s Iceland cruise, including how Rob McClure met Sondheim and learned the lyrical secret in “Mo…
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:59PMTheatregoers were already in their seats when the show’s producers and star Stephanie J. Block announced that the final performance would not go on.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:56PMThe legendary producer talks to USA TODAY about his near five-decade career, including new music, Broadway dreams and his recent engagement.
SOURCE: USA Today at 01:50PMA Sign of the Times, a new musical featuring the songs of Petula Clark and multiple hit-makers of the 1960s, will join the Delaware Theater Company's 40th Anniversary Season, from November 2…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMGo behind the scenes of The Muny's production of Jersey Boys today when Mark Ballas takes over our Instagram account to give our readers a behind the scenes look at what it takes to put on a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PMBroadway In Chicago and the producers of the Tony Award-winning revival of THE COLOR PURPLE, the [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:32PMThe immersive stage adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s cult novel officially opened July 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:31PMPlaybill ClubSEATS is giving you the opportunity to win two tickets to catch the Glee and Supergirl star on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:28PMThe Hello, Dolly! co-stars and over 80 Broadway actors came out for the annual pet adoption event in Shubert Alley.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PMYour Monday just got so much better! Broadway Barks took place on July 14 in Shubert Alley. Bernadette Peters and the late Mary Tyler Moore founded the fundraiser, which benefits animal resc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMMy Fair Lady has had a lot more than a little bit of luck! Lincoln Center Theater's Tony-nominated revival celebrated 100 performances at the Vivian Beaumont on July 15. and we're of…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMIn Alexandria, ‘Pippin’ doesn’t get juice from giving the cast cellphones.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:24PMCopyright and intellectual properties rights are important considerations in the arts and culture industry. The industry strives to expand the awareness and exposure of creatives, but often …
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 01:19PM"Bloody hell!" said The Stage of newcomer Sarah Louise Hughes, who takes the title role in The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, the final hit offering in the Barn Theatre, Cirencester's inaugu…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:17PM‘I had the most wonderful mother.” Now there’s a statement you rarely hear in the American theater. It’s how Mona Golabek opens “The Pianist of Willesden Lane,” which she has bro…
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:15PMCheck out the process of making the giant puppet that will take the stage this fall.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:14PMWhile your children are excitedly counting down the days until the summer holidays, you're anxiously eking out every moment of adulthood you have left before your life is overtaken with trip…
SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 01:07PMWho needs to see another rehash of the play about a moody prince from Denmark? You do. Get thee to A Two Woman Hamlet for this palpable hit. The titular women, Hannah Sweet and Nicola Collet…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 01:04PMThe That's So Raven favorite and Broadway alum will play Lucille Ball in the The Cuban and the Redhead in Texas.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:01PMIt may be winter in Melbourne, but inside the newly refurbished Princess Theatre there is nothing but idyllic Greek island sunshine as Mamma Mia! returns in a new production.
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Friday “The End of TV”: Manual Cinema presents a multimedia art-song cycle rooted in the Rust Belt. Through Aug. 15 at the Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division St.; 773-278-1500 and manualci…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:55PMThe discount ticket offer is for all preview performances, which begin July 19.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:48PMWORKING, the 1978 musical that celebrated America's multi-faceted workforce, will celebrate its 40th anniversary with an all-star cast at Feinstein's54 Below on Sunday, August 12th at 700pm …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMDiana Rigg brought new meaning to “I want her to know it was me” earlier this month when she aired her dirty My Fair Lady laundry out to the New York Post, venting her annoyance at the s…
SOURCE: Vulture at 12:33PMThe central idea of life after love never quite comes into focus, though individual vignettes touch the heart
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:33PMIn the video below watch as Bernadette Peters takes her final bow in HELLO, DOLLY on Broadway alongside co-star Victor Garber. Two-time Tony Award winnerBernadette Petersbegan performances o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMJust yesterday, Broadway legend Bernadette Peters tookher final bow in HELLO, DOLLY on Broadway, alongside co-star Victor Garber. Two-time Tony Award winner Bernadette Peters began performan…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMThe Children of a Lesser God star will join season nine for a multi-episode arc.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:26PMAcclaimed stage veteran Lisa Brescia is returning to Broadway. The actress will join the company of the Tony-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen on August 7 as Heidi Hansen, succeedin…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMA new show is in town and it's unlike anything you've ever seen before. Trainspotting Live! opened off-Broadway at the Roy Arias Stages on July 15 after beginning previews on July 5.…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMThe cast album for the current Broadway revival of Carousel was released digitally on June 8. Joshua Henry, Jessie Mueller, Lindsay Mendez, Renée Fleming and membe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMA variety of Australia stars and creatives were honored for their stage work during the 2018 Helpmann Awards annual ceremony, held at Sydney's Capitol Theatre on July 15. Broadway-alum s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMThe Tony-winning revival of Angels in America played its last performance at the Neil Simon Theatre on July 15. The Marianne Elliott-helmed National Theatre production tr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMBy Douglas Mayo
Producers have announced that Jeremy Jordan, Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale and Eugene Lee will star in Broadway premiere of American Son at the Booth Theatre Broadway.
Th…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:16PMThe New York-based podcast and blog launches across the pond with actors in shows like Les Misérables and Mamma Mia!.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:15PMThe Oscar- and Tony-nominated actor spills the story about her Off-Broadway mishap and trip to urgent care with Cooper.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:13PMThe album for the Tony-nominated revival was physically released July 13.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:12PMShe calls Cape Cod home, but tours nationally and internationally all year, filling venues from Boston and New York to San Francisco and New Zealand. Now Suede comes home to Ptown. Suede in …
SOURCE: ptownnitelife.com at 12:08PMHaving found his role in The Stage, technical manager Jason Wescombe has overseen 100 Almeida productions and is now working on Machinal.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:00PMTemperatures soar in more ways than one in Joseph Skelton’s Fat Jewels, a dark and deeply unsettling tale of abuse, manipulation and mental fragility.
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The complaint states that Theaterpalooza Community Theater Productions, Inc. has presented at least 16 illegal and unlicensed productions.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:58AMIt’s mid-July, the air is heavy with humidity and the best a/c in town is on the CTA — there’s no time like the present to fantasize about the winter holidays. On Monday, Cirque Dreams…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:55AMTalented young playwright Raina Greifer sums up her own work Mesa, Arizona, or Something Like It. “It’s messy and surreal and strange, but so is so much of growing up,” she writes in h…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:48AMLindsey is in love with a rock. Yes, an actual rock. More specifically, a rock that’s made up of many other rocks encased in concrete. Yes, actually in love. As she says herself while gent…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:48AMThe Tony nominee will be joined by Billy Stritch for the July 23 concert.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:43AMBy Beatrice Loayza Titus Andronicus is the little-known Shakespeare tragedy most reminiscent of a Quentin Tarantino film. Bloody murder, sex, and violence galore, Andronicus is historically …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 11:43AMBy Douglas Mayo
Club 11 London have announced that Jeremy Jordan has rescheduled his London concerts to September 2018.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 11:38AMThe Joel Grey-helmed production stars Jackie Hoffman, Steven Skybell, and Mary Illes.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:37AMAdapted byHarry Gibsonand directed byKing's Head TheatreArtistic DirectorAdam Spreadbury-Maher, in collaboration withGreg Esplin, Trainspotting Live is now in performances in a brand new imm…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AMThe Toronto-based theatre is currently entangled in a costly legal battle over sexual misconduct allegations, a six-figure deficit and hiccups in government funding.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:26AMDeafinitely Theatre will present the first bi-lingual production of Sarah Kane’s 4.48 Psychosis as part of the New Diorama Theatre in London’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:24AMBeing 40 never felt so good During previews for Broadway's Gettin' The Band Back Together, 40 tickets per performance will be available at 40 each for people 40 years of age and older. And b…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMPierce Brosnan, Stellan Skarsgard, Christine Baranski and Andy Garcia join Kathie Lee Gifford and Sheinelle Jones to talk about the fun they had filming Mamma Mia Here We Go Again. When aske…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMInRandy Rainbow's latest political parody, The Pirates of Penzance gets an update for the 21st century. Watch below as he takes on musical theatre's much famous patter song with a Trumpian t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMBroadway veteran Lisa Brescia will join the company of the Tony Award-winning musical as 'Heidi Hansen,' marking her return to Broadway after more than a decade. Brescia begins performances …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMJust over a month ago, Orin Wolf was celebrating a whooping tenTony wins for his little musical that could- The Band's Visit. As the big winner at the 72nd Annual Tony Awards on June 10, the…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMThe top growing current Broadway musicals were Head Over Heels 7.51, The Band's Visit 2.31, My Fair Lady 2.19, Summer 1.82 and Once On this Island 1.59.The top growing current Broadway plays…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:24AMTheatre productions adapted from books and films sell nearly five times more tickets than original scripts, according to new research by the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:21AMDelaware Shakespeare's lively 'Much Ado About Nothing' brings summer lovin' to Wilmington's Rockwood Park. Gail Obenreder reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 11:21AMThe Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis taping kicked off Saturday evening at the Hollywood Palladium theater with host Joseph Gordon-Levitt, who starred with Willis in 2012 sci-fi thriller…
SOURCE: Vulture at 11:08AMBrescia will assume the role of Heidi Hansen in the Tony-winning musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:05AMSpecial Amazon Prime Day Post y’all! Amazon Prime Day is one of the biggest online shopping days . . . well, phenomenons really . . . that happens all year! There are deals, deals, deals a…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMAlready a writer and theatre-maker of note, Daisycampbell’s one-woman show about her father Ken confirms her as touched by inherited genius, but with her own, exceptional ability to hold a…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
As the audience enters to see Roko’s Basilisk produced by Reliant Theatre, they are handed not a playbill, but a flyer, whose relevance is not immediately apparent. Its text simply st…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:43AMThe immersive stage adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s cult novel officially opened Off-Broadway July 15.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:43AMThere are all sorts of weddings: Destination Weddings, backyard weddings, shotgun weddings, DIY weddings… the list goes on. They all, however, have a few things in common: At least one per…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:42AMIf you’re too young or unfortunate enough never to have seen the Carol Burnett Show, my telling you that Hold the Tomato reminded me of it won’t be very helpful. If you do know the TV v…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 10:42AMBy Beatrice Loayza First staged in 1971, The House of Blue Leaves is a descendant of the kitchen sink dramas and average joe tragedies that marked the American and British theater scenes in …
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:39AMRockers the Go-Go’s say making it to Broadway with new musical "Head Over Heels" is "kind of a miracle." (July 16)
SOURCE: USA Today at 10:24AMBroadwayWorld has teamed up with Broadway alum Ilana Levine, who makes her entrance onto the podcast stage with her new show Little Known Facts. Ilana's unique brand of celebrity interview, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMCould Massachusetts be getting an upper hand when producers are choosing where to debut Broadway-bound shows The Boston Globe has reported that state lawmakers are proposing tax incentives t…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AMIn The Lives Left Behind, the Silver Finch Arts Collective presents four short, one-act, chamber operas, each by a different composer and librettist. The instrumental music for all four piec…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:11AMBy Douglas Mayo
Narthern Productions bring Jonathan Hall’s How To Survive A Zombie Apocalypse to the Manchester Fringe only it’s not what you think…
This post Manchester Fr…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 10:09AMStarting today, your public library card gives you free admission to some three dozen cultural institutions through “Culture Pass.” It’s mostly museums now, but the list …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:04AMIf Mark Gatiss tweets his love for your show, you must be doing something right! Just opened on Friday (13 July 2018), the world premiere of Alkaline has already garnered some great reviews …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:04AMWriter Lucy Danser spoke to LLLC’s Emma Clarendon about her new play Lost in Thought, playing at the Hen and Chickens (21 July) and the Bread & Roses (29 July) before heading to Edinb…
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Monica Dionysiou gives audiences a bravura hour of solo storytelling in her Aphrodite’s Refugees, which is based on the experiences of her family during the warfare that consumed Cyprus in…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:28AMBy Bill Kamberger Conceived and choreographed by Kristen Brooks Sandler for Harlot Productions, Gilded depicts “a steampunk monarchy in decline,” including two illicit love affai…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:20AMThe person seated in the back of the orchestra section on opening night of the Encores Off-Center concert mounting of GONE MISSING, who was loudly sobbing during the closing song, was by no …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AMThe 2018 Helpmann Awards Act II tonight was a star-studded ceremony in front of a full house at the Capitol Theatre Sydney on the set of Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical. Hosts for …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AMThere's a new witch in town Jessica Vosk makes her Broadway Elphaba debut in Wicked, beginning performances tonight, July 16, at the Gershwin Theatre.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AMFrom stage to screen, Broadway will be represented on TV for the week of July 16, 2018
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:12AMBy Douglas Mayo
Where Are They Going are to bring Mandi Riggi’s gay drama Leviticus to the Edinburgh Fringe 2018.
This post Where Are They Going Bring Gay Drama Leviticus To Edinburgh …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:08AMThis one goes out to Adam Gertsacov, a good friend to the author of this blog decades before it was even a twinkle in my eye, and the principle and only instigator of the Acme Miniature Circ…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:04AMAlkaline is a tale of friendship, love and change, looking at what happens when relationships cling on by a thread and if they are worth fighting for.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:00AMGrange Park Opera’s exquisite Theatre in the Woods turns receiving house for a work only previously seen in concert performance at Moscow’s
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 09:00AM'Our Town' is not wasted on the young, and fatness should be embraced in all its implications.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 09:00AMShe is probably one of the most successful Australian actors you’ve never heard of – Coral Browne, a girl from Footscray who made it big on the West End, Hollywood and Broadway. …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:00AMFounded in 1998, the Twin Cities company is focused on exploring and advancing musical theatre.
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The new play is inspired by the 1911 fire that burned down Coney Island's Dreamland amusement park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:52AMPrior to the start of MasterMimes: The Show, a man and a woman are sleeping on the floor. Every few minutes, an alarm clock goes off and the woman hits snooze with ever increasing annoyance.…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:32AMTHE FINAL 4 ROUND of BROADWAY HEAT: HEAD OVER HEELS starts TODAY! GREAT NEWS! Whether or not you voted in the first two rounds, you CAN STILL VOTE!&nb…
SOURCE: JK's TheatreScene at 08:24AMThe disengaged style of L-E-V's dancers may be deliberate, making a point about the loss of love, but it becomes boring to watch
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:12AMOpera Holland Park has long specialised in the reclamation of verismo operas and they don’t come grander than Isabeau, which combines a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:10AMHere are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on July 16 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AMThe San Francisco Classical Voice reviews the first complete recording of The Cradle Will Rock. Review by Jason Victor Serinus. Merely 84 years after the nearly-aborted world premiere of Ma…
SOURCE: John Mauceri at 08:06AMRent is a timeless story and this Vivo D’Arte production is well worth the trip to the Frogmore Paper Mill, Apsley to see it.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Lost Gardens of Heligan, CornwallThis haunting outdoor show created by WildWorks fuses ancient myth with a tale of returning soldiersHidden among the roses, a soldier and his lover kiss good…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:54AMThe pop veteran bowed out with justifiable confidence, playing cherished classics alongside strong newer songs
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 07:39AMMark Twain wrote 'There are five kinds of actresses bad actresses, fair actresses, good actresses, great actresses. And then there is Sarah Bernhardt.' In 1899, the international stage celeb…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:12AMAs Mamma Mia! sequel Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again opens in cinemas, we’re asking: Which jukebox musical is your favourite? Which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:09AMBefore he created the Eden Project, Tim Smit came across a thousand acres of bramble and broken masonry on the Cornish coast,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:09AMJohn Kampfner is stepping down as chief executive of the Creative Industries Federation to “pave the way for a new phase of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AM'Oh What A Night' indeed The real life Bob Gaudio visited the Muny's production of Jersey Boys last night, July 15. He came onstage to talk to the audience following the performance, and met…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:04AMThe Lehman Trilogy is an intelligent look behind the scenes of the American Dream and the smoke and mirrors of the corporate world, brought to light by Mendes’ astute direction and a stell…
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Holby City actor Gemma Oaten is launching a new theatre company, which will include a training school for young performers. The company,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:58AMThe first exhibition in Australia dedicated to the work of American artist Robert Smithson (1938–1973), Monash University Museum of Art | MUMA presents Robert Smithson: Time Crystal…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 06:44AMStar of stage and screen Bonnie Langford is to join the cast of 42nd Street as the production extends its residency at Theatre Royal Drury Lane for a final time, through to Saturday 5 Januar…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:30AMBy Editorial Staff
Jonathan Church Productions, Curve Leicester and Regent’s Park Theatre have announced the To Kill A Mockingbird UK Tour for 2019.
This post To Kill A Mockingbird UK …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 06:08AMAlthough The Muppet Show was filmed in the UK at Elstree when it started life in 1976, Jim Henson’s creatures have never
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:04AMIt takes quite a play to bring tears to my eyes but, then, The Play About My Dad – set around the true stories of those who experienced Hurricane Katrina – is quite a piece of writing.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:00AMWe haven't stopped talking about COME FROM AWAY since it was announced that the show will be coming to the UK in early 2019 so it just felt right to choose a song of the week from this fab s…
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This month, Shakespeare Schools Foundation was gifted a Praemium Imperiale grant to boost its work with marginalised groups. Nick Smurthwaite looks at
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:57AMListen: “Dave” and “The Cher Show” Hit Snags Out-of-Town, “The Prom” Changes Broadway Venue, and Equity Announces New Robe Name! “Today on Broadway&…
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 05:55AMGood morning BroadwayWorld Today's top stories The Public's Fire in Dreamland opens tonight, and more
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:54AMBy Douglas Mayo
Australia’s favourite comedy psychic detective will make his Scottish premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe 2018.
This post Dirk Darrow Comes to the Edinburgh Fringe 2018 fi…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:39AMFrom 22 August 2018 term will begin for the year three cast of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Olivier Award-winning production of School of Rock – The Musical at the newly named Gillian Lynne The…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AMAn irreverent but tender memoir of a father, a son and a question of faith, award winning writer, actor and comedian Osamah Sami brings the stage adaptation of his critically acclaimed memoi…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:07AMBy Douglas Mayo
The Almeida Theatre announce the full cast for the UK premiere of Clare Barron’s new play Dance Nation, directed by Bijan Sheibani.
This post Cast Announced for UK Premiere…
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"Swanky senior citizens, elegant elders & glamorous golden girls" are all invited to daytime cabaret The Posh Club. Here's Freddie Machin on why it's so vital.
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SOURCE: exeuntmagazine.com at 04:43AMBy Douglas Mayo
Two Foolish Productions brings new comedy-drama Painted Love to the Edinburgh Fringe 2018
This post Painted Love Brings Spirit of Marc Almond to Edinburgh Fringe first appear…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:33AMTravel back to 1950s New York with these first-look photos of the long-overdue West End premiere of William Gibson's 1958 Broadway hit Two for the Seesaw, which officially opens to the press…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:30AMA play about people telling stories about telling stories, Red Stitch Actors’ Theatre presents the Australian Premiere of The Antipodes by Pulitzer Prize Winning Playwright, Annie Bak…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:13AMBy Paul T Davies
Paul T Davies reviews the recent Broadway production of Noel Coward’s Present Laughter starring Kevin Kline now streaming on BroadwayHD
This post REVIEW: Present Laugh…
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Sadler’s Wells, LondonDriven by an immersive techno score, this visceral performance by Sharon Eyal’s L-E-V dance company was irresistibly intenseLove Chapter 2 is an extension of OCD Lo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:24AMRose Theatre Kingston recently announced its summer school programme for young people, offering a variety of courses including, two-day and three-day short courses for 7-11 year olds packed …
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 02:07AMAnother London International Festival of Theatre has come and gone, and with it, some of the most inspiring theatre we’ll see all
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMA Monster Calls – Old Vic, London Based on Patrick Ness’ bestselling novel about grief, A Monster Calls is directed by Sally Cookson.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AMIn Daniel Kehlmann’s The Mentor, seen at the Ustinov in Bath and in the West End last year, F Murray Abraham played
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 02:00AM
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SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36AMIn her show Nanette, the Australian standup speaks out about homophobic and sexual violence – the set is now a Netflix sensation. She opens up about shame, rage, her autism diagnosis and t…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:18AMWith its culture of discipline, control and pecking orders, the dance world has always been plagued by claims of bullying and sexual exploitation. But old hierarchies are being challengedBal…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:18AMReviewed by Justin Williams Photos: Brett Beiner Highly Recommended Serving as a prequel to the mega [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:18AMThe heartthrob of Hollywood, Tab Hunter, and the iconic boy-next-door of the big screen during the rage of 1950s Warner Brothers featured on classics like “Battle Cry,” “The Burning Hi…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 01:15AMReader complains of people not being respectful of others in a theater.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 01:12AMWilmer Valderrama Performs Emotional That '70s Show QuotesActor Wilmer Valderrama is hanging out with us in the Young Hollywood Studio, and in honor of his iconic character from "That '70s S…
SOURCE: Young Hollywood at 01:00AMMorning Routines With Lindsey Vonn & P. K. SubbanYoung Hollywood is on the scene to celebrate Sports Illustrated's Fashionable 50 list and chat with the magazine's cover couple, Lindsey Vonn…
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Millennial Notes James Ijames Casts Black Magic by Tyler Jeffreys In James Ijames “White,” Black girl magic steals the show. Diana Ross. Gay White Man Gus’s imaginary friend Diana Ross…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 12:58AMPower-voiced Wicked tour star Jessica Vosk offers up her acclaimed turn as Elphaba for Broadway audiences at the Gershwin Theatre starting on July 16. Vosk replaces long-running star Jackie …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24AMTrainspotting Live is giving audiences a rush Off-Broadway---Inspired by Irvine Welsh's eponymous novel about a motley crew of young drug users wreaking havoc in '80s Edinburgh, Trainspottin…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe Obie-winning director of Pipeline, Red Speedo, and more reveals her directing philosophy, early career missteps, and her pitch to the Park Avenue Armory.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMVosk reprises her performance as Elphaba after taking on the role on tour.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AM