Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration was chock-full of Broadway stars. In addition to saluting Broadway legend Stephen Sondheim in song, the concert also raised funds f…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36PMThe Drama League has announced the 2020 Drama League Awards nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Production of a Musical, Outstanding Rev…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36PMVenturing into the woods is ill-advised when we're all supposed to be staying home, so these talents found a creative way to perform Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's beloved musical from …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36PMGirl From the North Country star Austin Scott checks in with Beth Stevens.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36PMHarry Potter movie fans know Ralph Fiennes can masterfully play a villain. Now, he will be taking on another one. According to The Daily Mail, stage-and-screen star Fiennes has officially s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36PMBefore she let's it go as Elsa in the West End premiere of Frozen, Samantha Barks will present her first West End solo concert on September 6 at 5PM at the Adelphi Theatre. Samantha Barks at…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36PMOh, what a celebration we'll have today! Wicked alum Amanda Jane Cooper married Andrew Bell on April 4. The couple, who met at Church of the City New York in October 2017, had planned to ge…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36PMAustin Scott has had a busy two years. In 2018, he joined the Hamilton National Tour as Alexander Hamilton. Scott soon made his Broadway debut taking over the title role in the Broadway prod…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36PMMark your calendars, Disney fans! The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II is officially happening on May 10 at 7PM ET on ABC and you're not going to want to miss it. This announcement comes a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:36PMAdelaide Festival Centre will welcome Annette Shun Wah as Artistic Director of the 2021 OzAsia Festival, providing a fresh lens on Australia’s
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 09:34PM(Michael Wilson’s article appeared in The New York Times, 5/1.) Frank Sinatra can thank Robert De Niro and two annoyed songwriters for the song that revived his career and now is the theme…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 09:30PMAustralia’s leading international annual photography event, Head On Photo Festival, has announced the winners of the 2020 Head On Photo Awards. Judged anonymously by a panel of internation…
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NT Live version of this iconic tale of creative hubris features a dynamic acting duo
So far, it could be said that the National Theatre is having a good lockdown. Every week, this flagship s…
SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 08:18PMBy Lauren Gunderson. Playwright Lauren Gunderson presents Playwrighting Class with David Ball! livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 08:17PMFrankenstein (both versions) National Theatre At Home April 30 – May 8, 2020 London’s National Theatre will present free week long streams of Danny Boyle’s 2011 production of Frankenst…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:12PMFolger Theatre, operating out of house due to the ongoing multi-year $69 million dollar renovation of Shakespeare Library is scheduling its “On the Road” season in collaboration with loc…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:12PMAdvice for theatre companies worried about bringing audiences back into their physical spaces has been ‘Go Bold.’ The opera-theatre company, IN Series, which usually performs at Source i…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:12PMJoin us for the latest instalment of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Shows Must Go On series. This week, watch a
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The state and the theater industry are working closely on how to re-start.
SOURCE: The New York Post at 05:54PMSo your workplace has shut down (your theatre, concert hall museum, stage, whatever). Now what? Moving online is the obvious play. And in the weeks since lockdown there has been a flood of a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:48PMThis Friday, May 1, Netflix will debut their new limited series from Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan, HOLLYWOOD.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMWe here at BroadwayWorld know that sometimes social-distancing can get you down. With the theatre industry at a standstill, many of us are craving some trademark musical theatre merriment to…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMWe want to hear from you! We're starting #BwayWorldPrompts, where each day we'll be asking our readers on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram questions to spark some theater conversation.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:48PMIn his long career, he persuaded Elizabeth Taylor to make her Broadway debut in “The Little Foxes” and produced a memorable flop starring Muhammad Ali.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32PMStage favorites are taking to social media to boost morale in light of the COVID-19 crisis.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:13PMWhy is it in the UK we are afraid of expressing big thinking, challenging the government to a discussion about the indispensability of the arts and making the case that its practitioners are…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:06PMIceland has tested its population widely for virus, and has had few cases so it could be safe for shooting. The country, with its sparsely populated but spacious North Atlantic geography, ad…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 05:06PMEXCLUSIVE: Despite recent, scattered press reports suggesting New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was snubbing Broadway by shutting the industry out of his New York Forward Re-Opening Advisory Board,…
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One thing the COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting: the need for stronger support and relief for early-career workers who've only just entered the field.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 04:55PMStage favorites are working and content-creating to raise spirits in light of the COVID-19 crisis.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:26PMThe event will be streamed on the Off-Broadway theatre's website, YouTube, and Facebook.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:20PMThis week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth shares the stories of how the child stars of One Day at a Time, The Facts of Life, All in the Family, and more got their gigs.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PMThe point of the exercise is to wean the young artist off result-oriented copying from photos. ‘Taking the line for a walk’ lets the drawing come about in the process of drawing. – Jan…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PMThe dictionary defines equation as “the act of making equal.” In his engrossing new solo album, pianist Matthew Shipp creates eleven new pieces of music in which the equality of his powe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PMYes, the COVID lockdown has deprived most museums of nearly all their income, which is why the Association of Art Museum Directors has given qualified approval for members to “use the proc…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PMWe learned a lot of things about Singin’ in the Rain during the Lockdown Theatre Club group watch. Here are 20 of them – from dubbing the dubbers to Gene Kelly’s buttock-framing trouse…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03PMLeonard Susskind argues that we don’t. He says that “dating back to the Ancient Greeks, what’s often been perceived as elegant simplicity was almost always a fiction or an approximatio…
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The musical homage to Broadway features familiar faces including Chita Rivera, Nick Adams, and Seth Rudetsky.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:59PMCory joins the company from the Maryland State Department of Education.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 03:58PMGiven the first volume’s widespread success of Disney’s recent Disney Family Singalong, ABC has announced a second volume of the singalong event to air on Mother’s Day — Sunday, May …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 03:50PMIn the acclaimed ‘National Treasure’, he tackled emotionally charged issues. But the dramatist has the perfect way to relax
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 03:32PMRyan Seacrest will return to host the ABC special, airing on Mother's Day.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:27PMArena Stage’s Joseph Salasovich reflects on the importance and strength of regional theatres, local community, and showing up in times of crisis in this message of hope.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:19PMAtlanta’s Plaza Theatre might be the most famous movie house in the...
The post Closed but committed Plaza Theatre plots Zoom, private screenings, pop-up drive-in appeared first on ARTS AT…
SOURCE: ArtsATL at 03:06PMThis week the critics debate streamed and recorded theatre vs. live, and dip into the reader mailbag.
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Earlier this year, clients of the Seattle-based online ticket broker — many of them artists and small-business owners — said they haven't been paid for events, some dating back to last y…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 02:56PMJOHN LEE BEATTY, PORTRAIT OF THE DESIGNER AS A YOUNG MAN: A LOST INTERVIEW Part 11 “Most People Don’t Know What Design is Really About” As told to Samuel L. Leiter This is th…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 02:48PMReacting to a scene partner’s body language and expressions is an integral part of learning how to act. Zoom, clearly, isn’t optimal in that department. But … students were finding way…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMMovie theaters in Norway will reopen on May 7 with a mandatory minimum of one meter of space between each audience member and no more than 50 patrons total in any one space. (These rules fol…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMOnline platforms are not equally useful, and the class options are dizzying, especially when the “I don’t want to humiliate myself” barrier is gone. (Who’s looking?!) – Dance Enthu…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMStreet artists get their juice from the urban landscape. But performers don’t have crowds to perform for. And while street painters have plenty of urban canvas, there’s not many out to s…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:48PMFrom The Wiz to Hadestown, feed your creativity with these innovative productions that have played the Great White Way.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:44PMWatch just a few of the highlights from the career of the history-making six-time Tony winner.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:41PMThe new film Still Waiting in the Wings - an all-star heartwarming musical homage to Broadway - will be released worldwide on May 15, 2020 on DVD and all digital platforms, including Amazon,…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMGold House, the largest nonprofit collective of Asian cultural leaders that accelerates the inclusive representation and empowerment of Asians, announced its third annual A100 List to celeb…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMJodie Comer is in talks to play Miss Honey, the kind-hearted teacher who befriends Matilda, in the big screen adaptation of Matilda the Musical!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMIrish Repertory Theatre has announced that in light of the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis the 2020 Gala Benefit Production, Celebrating Our Pal: The Musicals of Harold Prince, which was to c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMMichael Cerveris and his band Loose Cattle, have performed a poetry reading of Walt Whitman's 'I Saw in Louisiana A Live-Oak Growing'.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PMNew York City Center is presenting the #EncoresArchives series! They will be posting daily highlights from their musical theater vault from Encores!, Encores! Off-Center, and Gala production…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:32PM10 PM With Galinsky is a new, thirty-minute talk-variety show that stars performer, artist, activist Robert Galinsky streaming live each night from his Alphabet City NYC studio. Galinsky int…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:30PMThe Broadway Aladdin cast member makes her case for a female Genie with her version of “Friend Like Me.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:27PMKate Shindle has released the following statement in response to Nikki Haley's tweet, in which Haley wonders why the arts deserve aid during the COVID-19 pandemic:
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:19PMLive Your Life Campaign by Sandi Durell If you saw Nick Cordero singing-dancing in “A Bronx Tale” a couple of years back, you’ll know who we’re talking about and why this campaign to…
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The Tony and Emmy nominee will star in the nine-episode series from Julian Fellowes, replacing Amanda Peet.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:52PMThe daily series from Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley benefits The Actors Fund.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:50PMThe Inheritance, Sea Wall/A Life, Slave Play and Girl From The North Country are among the Broadway nominees of this year’s Drama League Awards, along with a significant shows of Off Broad…
SOURCE: Deadline at 01:49PMWith Broadway, Off-Broadway and regional stages closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic, theater artists have adapted to the new normal rather than waiting in limbo for a return to their trad…
SOURCE: www.culturalweekly.com at 01:31PMNick Cordero was admitted into an intensive care unit and diagnosed with the Coronavirus on March 31. Since then, his wife, Amanda Kloots, has been posting updates on her Instagram Story. Th…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMFollowing guidelines released this week by Governor Janet Mills in response to the reopening of Maine's businesses, and responding to the safety challenges posed by the coronavirus pandemic …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMR&H Movie Night returns on Friday, May 8th at 8PM ET with a live viewing party of Rodgers and Hammerstein's The King and I, starring Tony Award-winner Kelli O'Hara (Anna Leonowens), Ken …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMMTI is releasing the worldwide licensing rights to The Big One-Oh! Online Edition, an online adaptation of The Big One-Oh! specifically made so that the show fits onto a computer screen perf…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMThe Kiwi comedian, writer and improviser on the things that make her laugh the most
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SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:24PMAMC today released a new teaser from season two of the supernatural horror series NOS4A2, which premieres with two back-to-back episodes on Sunday, June 21 at 9pm ET/8c as a simulcast a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:24PMAlan Ayckbourn’s orchestra decamped to the pub, Lynn Nottage’s social satire became all too real, and April De Angelis is still angry with her critics
Alan Ayckbourn on Jeeves (1975) Con…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:24PMToday at 3 p.m. ET Alex Brightman, Rob McClure and Jelani Remy are kicking off a COVID-19 fundraising campaign on social media in collaboration with Harmony Helper, an app that uses patented…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:22PMConnecticut theaters, dancers, DJs, drag artists and more go online with virtual performances.
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:22PM Today Reasons to Be Cheerful, the solutions-based online magazine founded by David Byrne, has announced a?oeNow Anything Is Possible,a?? a new reported series that explores the once-in-a-…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:20PM(National Theatre.) Watch A new play by Nick Dear, based on the novel by Mary Shelley. Watch Danny Boyle’s monster hit Frankenstein with Benedict Cumberbatch as the creature and Jonny Lee …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:19PMNina West, best known as Miss Congeniality on Season 11 of Rupaul's Drag Race, is a huge fan of live theater and musicals. With Broadway shuttered due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Nina has been…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:15PMThe coronavirus pandemic has left many unemployed. If you’re nervous about getting your bills paid, consider these tips from Daniel Schlein, a business development associate at Alliance Ad…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 01:08PMCheck out the latest in upcoming releases of Broadway and theatre related CDs for May, 2020.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:00PMTony nominee Melissa Errico recommends the cast album of the 1984 Sondheim musical.
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We’ve all heard of it: the infamous “Do Not Sing” list. Those quintessential Broadway songs that call your name when you’re picking your repertoire for an audition and entice you eve…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:45PMAs BroadwayWorld previously reported, Andrew Lloyd Webber's Royal Albert Hall Celebration will stream today as The Shows Must Go On continues! Fans can tune in today, May 1 (2pm), to watch …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PMThe coin shows an artist’s rendering of the coronavirus overlaid on a world map, and reads (with characteristically Trumpian capitalization), “World vs Virus: We Fought the Unseen Enemy…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM“The primary lesson of plague literature, from Thucydides onwards, is how predictably humans respond to such crises. Over millennia, there has been a consistent pattern to behaviour during…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:42PM by Carol Rocamora Rarely does a play come along that captures a moment in time as vividly, as acutely, and as affectingly, as What Do We Need To Talk About?, Richard Nelson’s re…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 12:41PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:35PMChaining Zero continues its series Chaining Zero Sessions, an online series release of songs from the new musical Chaining Zero sung by top Broadway and Nashville talent. The newest release …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:33PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:29PMThe Ensemblist, the online advocate for artists working in theatre ensembles, has completed its recap podcast episodes of the first season of NBC's Smash.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:29PMPlaywright Lydia R. Diamond and Magic Theatre’s outgoing artistic director Loretta Greco will receive degrees at a virtual graduation ceremony.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:27PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:23PMThe cast of MCC Theater's ALICE BY HEART has virtually recreated a song from the show! Watch the artists from the musical break out their cameras, travel back to Wonderland and perform 'Down…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:14PMThe outgoing artistic director made San Francisco’s Magic Theatre an artistic home for all.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:07PMKatharine McPhee Foster and Jeremy Jordan took to Instagram with a socially-distanced duet of “You Matter to Me” from Waitress. Both McPhee Foster and Jordan were previously part of the …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 12:06PMBy . The Martin E.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 12:03PMThere is a herky-jerky aspect to the career of Betty Ross Clarke (May Clarke, 1892-1970), preventing her career from attaining the kind of momentum it required to really get going. Clarke wa…
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The 20-minute revision of the youth musical has been adapted to be viewed on a computer screen and performed by actors working remotely.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMThe Broadway favorites gathered online for a rendition of the Into the Woods prologue.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:59AMBy: David Sheward
May 1, 2020: With Broadway, Off-Broadway and regional stages closed due to the Coronavirus pandemic, theater artists have adapted to the new normal rather than waiting…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:57AMHow well do you know the merry murderesses from the revival of Chicago? It's been playing longer than some of you have been alive, so needless to say there have a lot of actors that have pla…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 11:54AMThe La La Land director, in his TV debut, and the songwriter talk about the ensemble effort behind their Paris-set series
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 11:53AMby Dan Kozuh. @DanKozuh. LOS ANGELES - As hundreds of independent movie theaters across the country continue to close during the COVID-19 pandemic, the cancellation of beloved shadow cast Th…
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 11:50AMBroadway Bares’ 30th anniversary event, originally scheduled for June 21, is being postponed until 2021 due to the coronavirus crisis. The annual striptease spectacular, produced by and be…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AMWe're turning 20! Broadway.com launched on May 1, 2000, and over those 20 years, we have been bringing Broadway fans behind the curtain of the Great White Way. Although a party is not in t…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:42AMIn the wake of cancellations of the Chicago and New York City engagements, the Neurofibromatosis Network hopes to raise money with the virtual performance.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:40AM“Since its release in 2017, TikTok has become a wildly popular global platform for dance, especially among teens, with tools that make it easy to film yourself dancing to music, integrate …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36AM“The performers … feel abandoned by the Met. … The sense of drift has been compounded by what musicians call a lack of communication and leadership from the Met’s management. Music d…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36AMWhile much of the future is uncertain, one thing is clear: The industry will be gutted without major federal help. Arts nonprofits have already suffered $4.5 billion in losses as a result of…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:36AMIn this time of social distancing and remaining responsibly indoors, we are all looking for ways to brighten our days and get moving any way we can! In the spirit of celebrating theater and …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AMActing for a Cause will continue tonight with a special reading of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, featuring: Margaret Qualley (Juliet), David Corenswet (Romeo), Brandon Flynn (Mercutio), E…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AMGeorgia Stitt, the award-winning composer/lyricist and music director, has released a new album of original music, a?oeA Quiet Revolution,a?? on Craft Recordings/Concord Theatricals, availab…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AMWe've been compiling showcase videos from college seniors all around the country. Although their performances were cancelled, the show must go on-- virtually!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AMDuring this time when productions all over the world have been put on pause, we are coming together to celebrate plays that have left their mark on theater history. This week we will be focu…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:12AMThe musical features a score by Charles Strouse and Stephen Schwartz.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:06AMWatch scenes from David Yazbek and Itamar Moses's Tony-winning musical.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:06AMA few episodes into the 37 (!) livestreams we’ve done so far, we added what has become one of my favorite features of these 30-minute check-ins with Broadway greats. We end each stream wit…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AM
Several points of interest draw us to the topic of stage and screen actress Rose Hobart (Rose Kefer, 1906-2000). First, she figures in horror classics. She was Fredric March’s leading lady…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:54AMWinners will be announced during a live stream in June.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:50AMThe recording will reflect the revised version of the 1986 cult Broadway favorite that played a London run earlier this year.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:45AMCordero's wife Amanda Kloots has been sharing updates about his health
SOURCE: The Independent at 10:42AM“It’s need that makes all the trouble” says (ex-) preacher Jim Casy in John Steinbeck’s Grapes of Wrath. That, in a nutshell, is the ordeal of our times, as millions live without pay…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:42AMWith performances postponed until the fall, the talent at George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick is moving from the stage to fashioning face shields and gowns with the use of a 3D printer.…
SOURCE: centraljersey.com at 10:39AMThe much-loved film critic traces how the nation’s film industry found its voice in a three-part series on BBC4
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 10:38AMThe offerings, open only to subscribers, include a “virtual reading” of a new adaptation of Chekhov’s Seagull (available May 14-27); a radio-play version of Arthur Miller’s The Ameri…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:32AM“In 1967,[he] wrote a lasting page in art history when, as a 27-year-old curator in Genoa, he mounted an exhibition of five young Italian artists making provisional assemblages of humble m…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:32AMThank you to Kerry Butler for joining us on the livestream last night. It was great to catch up with Kerry and learn what she’s been getting up to – including teaching acting and waterc…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:30AMJeremy O. Harris's dark comedy will be directed by Robert O'Hara.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:24AMThe live broadcast will take place on Mother's Day.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:24AMThe sixth week of videos, part of the venue's series featuring highlights from New York City Center's Encores!, spotlights the songs of Harold Arlen.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:21AMThe New York public library has put together an album of city noise we no longer hear — cabs honking during rush hour, dogs barking in a city park, fans roaring in a stadium, a barfly brea…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:16AMBarks, also seen in the film version of Les Misérables, will play a solo show at the Adelphi Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:16AMRichard Rodgers & Oscar Hammerstein II by Alix Cohen The songs, the dancing! State Fair 1945 An adaptation of the 1933 film, itself an adaption of the novel by Phil Stong. Music…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:10AMAlthough we’ve been spending a lot of time indoors…spring is in the air and the need to get ready for all it entails encroaches. It may seem cliché to read another article about spring…
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 10:09AMWhere exactly did April go? "Tra-la, it's May!" and last month absolutely flew. Let's begin it with a glorious performance by the lovely Sierra Boggess.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:02AM
The concert celebrating Stitt’s A Quiet Revolution streams exclusively on Playbill.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMThe Netflix film stars Meryl Streep, James Corden, Nicole Kidman, Andrew Rannells, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:48AM92Y will present an exclusive live interview with stage and screen star Hugh Jackman, hosted by film expert Annette Insdorf on May 7.
The post Watch: 92Y Hugh Jackman Live Interview, May 7 …
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 09:48AM Judy Blazer has had a multi faceted career from soap opera to Mozart, to leading roles on and off Broadway (Me and My Girl, Titanic) to running a theater school. Her voice has been hea…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:45AMThe annual fundraiser for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS had been scheduled for June 21.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:35AMTHE CAST OF “THE GOODBYE GIRL” WILL REUNITE AND REMINISCE ON “STARS IN THE HOUSE” Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley to Co-Host Live Stream May 1st at 8:00 PM ET in Support of The Ac…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:30AM“The Forbidden City, past home to China’s emperors, is allowing just 5,000 visitors daily, down from 80,000. And parks are allowing people to visit at 30% of the usual capacity. … Larg…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AM“Facing his own burgeoning budget problems, Gov. Tom Wolf has directed some state agencies to rescind grant money previously awarded to arts groups. The decision surfaced Monday when numer…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:24AMTune in to the free screening and celebration of the movie musical, starring Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:18AMCalling all high school dramatists!
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:18AMFrom Doctor Faustus to Fleabag, here are the most stirring speeches from some of theatre’s best works Continue reading...
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:06AMBuskers, musicians and muralists have been entertaining London for centuries. But now the capital has gone quiet and the future of their activities looks uncertain.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 09:03AMStream the movie beginning at 8 PM Eastern and follow Playbill's Twitter for trivia, giveaways, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:01AMLike countless others in the arts and beyond, drag performers have been hit hard by venue closures and stay-home orders. But the drag community has always found ways to endure, connect and c…
SOURCE: The Seattle Times at 09:00AM
Set in Hollywood’s Golden Age, the limited series also features Dylan McDermott, Holland Taylor, Joe Mantello, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:21AMWhen I visited dish-besotted Bill Stern in his apartment in Los Angeles, we would make tea for breakfast in a gray pot designed in the 1960s by Edith Heath. At some aha moment, Bill decided …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AMMy beloved Hilary died a month ago tonight. I could not begin to thank enough people for saving my life, which is what all of you did by reaching out to me, generously and unhesitatingly. �…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AMHe was a renowned expert on American Impressionism and 19th-century American still-life painting as well as author of more than 20 books on American art, notably his three-volume Art Across …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AMKate Craddock, founder and director of the Gateshead International Festival of Theatre in northeastern England, “is keen to point out this isn’t just about taking a stash of pre-recorded…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AMGiven the scale of the national crisis facing all sectors of the economy in the months and years to come, the pandemic is a historic disruption that represents an existential crisis. What to…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:18AMArtsBeat Radio/TV 5/1/20. Paul Marte from The Bushnell previews the 2020-21 Broadway season, which includes return visits of Wicked and Hamilton. h
SOURCE: YouTube at 08:15AMYoung love, age-old hate: Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, with its star-cross’d lovers and universal themes of fateful passion and generational clash, is
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 08:14AMTaking a cue from Beyoncé’s Lemonade and Todrick Hall’s Out of Oz, Emma Grimsley and Kaitlyn Nicole Davis debut their visual album exclusively on Playbill.
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Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed recently.
Darren Criss and Zachary Quinto Slated for Superman Film
This is great news for all of us planning to bingewatch Darren Cr…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12AMCaissie Levy stops by #LiveatFive: Home Edition to check in with Paul Wontorek.
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12AMCaissie Levy is focusing on the positive. After playing ice queen Elsa in Frozen for almost three years and going right into rehearsals for the Roundabout Theater Company's revival of Caroli…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12AMBroadway fans just got Memorial Day weekend plans! As a result of the COVID-19 crisis, PBS' annual National Memorial Day Concert will not be held live on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol. I…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12AMHercules will be the latest animated Disney film to get the live-action movie treatment, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Dave Callaham, the scribe behind The Expendables, Shang-Chi and …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:12AMThere’s even a cute section where viewers are encouraged to show off their pets. It’s these moments in particular which bring a smile to your face.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:00AM
In today’s Wall Street Journal drama column, I review a webcast production of The Diary of Anne Frank from St. Paul, Minnesota. Here’s an excerpt.
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Why can’t theater compani…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:03AMMy beloved Hilary died a month ago tonight. I returned home from the hospital to the enforced solitude of life in latter-day Manhattan—she was the last person whom I have touched—and I�…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:02AMNat King Cole and His Trio perform “Little Girl.” Cole is accompanied by Irving Ashby on guitar, Joe Comfort on bass, and Jack Costanzo on bongo drums. This performance, which dates from…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:01AM“There are no heroes of action—only heroes of renunciation and suffering. Of these there are plenty. But few of them are known, and even they not to the crowd, but to the few.”
Albert …
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The coronavirus empties streets and theatres. Because we prefer virtual theatre to none at all, we give the stage to some of the artists whose premieres got canceled. How does corona impact …
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 01:59AMWho is Chris Flynn? I’m a writer from Ireland who now lives on Phillip Island. Like most writers, I’ve done a lot of different jobs in my life, from garbage man to catwalk model, pillow …
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:58AMReviewing theatre now means reviewing the film. Knowing that Emma Rice’s Old Vic 2018 production of Wise Children, her typically rambunctious version of Angela Carter’s last novel, publi…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 01:54AMHelping to train Australia’s next generation of researchers in the art of sharing their wisdom with the nation, the ABC has announced that in 2020, its TOP 5 scheme will be expanded to art…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 01:22AMFilmed live in 2011 from the stage of the National Theatre in London, this thrilling, sold-out production became an international
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:10AMFilmed live in 2011 from the stage of the National Theatre in London, this thrilling, sold-out production became an international
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 01:05AMWelcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Postcards from Shakespeare by Allison Williams is so much more than your typical Shakespeare spoof. Your budding Bards will have a lot of fun with thi…
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Dymocks understands that sharing stories is a powerful way to stay connected, especially during challenging times. That’s why they have launched Chapter One – a new program bringing free…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:42AMAs this year’s edition of the fair moves to a virtual Viewing Room, we speak to participants about the art world in the era of Covid-19
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:27AMTonight, Broadway Sessions welcomed Broadway favorites Blaine Krauss (Great Comet, Hamilton, The Lion King), Arianna Afsar (Eliza in Hamilton) and Janet Krupin (If/Then, Bring It On, Hands …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:18AMMoulin Rouge cast members Ashley Loren and Morgan Marcell have created a music video for Loren's rendition of Sam Smith's song 'Pray'.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:13AMFirst we canceled the March show. We had planned a really beautiful show with Ashley Perez Flanagan, Zonya Love Johnson and Marcus Paul James for March 16, but then the social distancing ord…
SOURCE: Jason Robert Brown at 12:06AMTimeLine Theatre is thrilled to announce that it will offer a new streaming production of [...]
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:03AMby Dan Kozuh. @DanKozuh. LOS ANGELES - As hundreds of independent movie theaters across the country continue to close during the COVID-19 pandemic, the cance...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AMThe musical comedy, directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw, opened at the Marquis Theatre May 1, 2006.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMThe production, directed by Sam Mendes, opened at the Shubert Theatre May 1, 2003.
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