Available onlineIan Rankin’s stalwart detective struggles with self-isolation in one of six quarantine-themed short films from the National Theatre of Scotland
Hottest front-room seats: th…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:48PMThe huge numbers reported in watching and listening to streaming performances are in stark contrast with “decades of dire warnings and disheartening statistics about shrinking classical au…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:42PMAn author, essayist and playwright — notably hailed for his autobiographical 1985 play, “The Normal Heart” — Mr. Kramer had feet in both the world of letters and the public sphere. I…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:42PMA category only exists in relation to other categories, similarly constituted. You would need to establish a number of other clearly defined hierarchies of value, or centers of interest, gen…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:42PMToday, scientists are grappling with the problem of model uncertainty, as seen in areas like climate and medicine. These questions are increasingly challenging the basis of modern scientific…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 06:42PMInterview by Roberta Alves Spooky Action Theater’s New Works in Action play-reading series continues livestreaming Sunday, May 31, at 3 pm with We Victorians by out queer playwright Matthe…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:23PMIn these extraordinary and uncertain times of COVID-19, with venues closed and live performance at a halt, NiteLife Exchange is reaching out and covering the effect the crisis is having on p…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 06:13PMThe festival will be livestreamed on Facebook and will feature a reading from a canceled 2020 production.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:10PMThe Massachusetts theatre will remain closed for the summer months.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:09PMThe Prince of Wales, Prince Charles has echoed his concern over the state of the British arts industry highlighting the
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 06:00PM
Let's travel back to 1985! The Wedding Singer on Broadway was so 1980's-licious and a party from start to finish. Featuring Stephen Lynch, Laura Benanti, Rita Gardner, Amy Spanger, Felicia F…
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 05:53PMCalamity West, Regina Victor, and Justin J. Sacramone will join the Chicago company.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:40PMDates and venues for the 2020-21 season will be announced throughout the year to allow flexibility.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:35PMOff-Broadway's MCC Theater had previously scheduled its 20th annual Miscast benefit for April 6 at the Hammerstein Ballroom. The annual gala features Broadway stars performing songs from rol…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:32PMA portion of proceeds goes to Broadway Cares.
SOURCE: Playbill at 05:30PMHere is a highlight of a longer interview with the great LARRY KRAMER in which we discuss his play THE NORMAL HEART
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:18PMFor two weeks starting May 15, PBS has released several concerts, Broadway musicals, and plays for the general public via streaming. “Following a London West End run in December 2007, a …
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 05:12PMDAN DELUCA (Newsies) and BEN COOK (Mean Girls, Newsies) have teamed up for a special musical episode of The Field's new web series, The Invisible Things. What happens when the ghost of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMRunners, walkers, hikers, bikers, dancers and a?oesingers who move wella?? across the country are invited to join the first Broadway Cares Virtual 5K and support Broadway Cares/Equity Fights…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:03PMLarry Kramer, the most ferocious AIDS activist in history, and playwright author of “The Normal Heart,” has died at age 84. The
SOURCE: ShowBiz 411 at 05:03PMAfter beating Stage 2 Hodgkin's lymphoma when he was a sophomore at Tisch School of the Arts at NYU, Broadway and Television actor Rob Morean is back as Executive Producer and Host of 'Band …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:02PM
92Y has announced their upcoming online offerings featuring Amandla Stenberg, Rita Moreno, Christine Baranski and more!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:55PMJosh Gad was a guest on Thursday's episode of Live with Kelly and Ryan to talk about his role in the upcoming film Artemis Fowl.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:54PMApple TV+ is set to debut Central Park, a brand new musical animated series from Josh Gad, Loren Bouchard, and Nora Smith.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:48PM15 playwrights will create new works inspired by the worlds of science and technology as part of the long-running EST/Sloan Project.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:46PMThe playwright, author and activist Larry Kramer has died aged 84 after a storied life. Kramer wrote the groundbreaking play The Normal Heart and worked tirelessly to assist those with HIV/A…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:42PMLarry Kramer, the outspoken playwright and activist died on Wednesday morning at the age of 84. He authored 'The Normal Heart' and co-founded GMHC.
The post Remembering Larry Kramer: Playwri…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:36PMRyan Murphy, the producer and director who finally got Larry Kramer’s groundbreaking play The Normal Heart to screen, remembered his late friend and collaborator today as “the single gre…
SOURCE: Deadline at 04:34PMKramer’s husband, David Webster, told The New York Times that Kramer died of pneumonia on Wednesday.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 04:33PMWhy this wealth of talent has arrived right now isn’t easy to pinpoint, but they definitely spur each other on. There’s healthy competition – ballet boys can’t resist a pirouette-off…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PMA self-taught engineer, AJ virtually created the rigging industry out of a background in theatre lighting. When he began, in the early 1980s, technicians still hung their own lights, but in …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 04:32PMTogether in quarantine from their own homes, performers from the 2019 industry reading of popstar reunited to record and release a music video of the show's musical finale to help benefit Br…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PMRunners, walkers, dancers, and more can raise money for those negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:30PMWe want to hear your opinion in our weekly polls! Do you share the same opinion as the rest of our readers? Take this week's poll: which iconic Broadway dress is your favorite?
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:30PMBy . The European Theatre Convention presents the panel discussion Reopening European Theatres livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv o…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:24PMSeensee Company has announced they will be presenting Jonathan Larson’s Rent for a limited two-month engagement. The production will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the show in Korea. Pe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PMDon Darryl Rivera knows what it takes to be the perfect sidekick. For the past nine years, Rivera has been bringing Iago, Jafar's evil sidekick in Aladdin, to life on stage. Known as a talki…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PMActors' Equity Association President Kate Shindle and Executive Director Mary McColl hosted a press call on May 26 to discuss the measures being taken to reopen theaters in the wake of the C…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PMLarry was a nice guy … is not a sentence you’ll be reading much today.
SOURCE: The New York Post at 04:23PMCatch the Dear Evan Hansen star live out his Gypsy dreams as a teen.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:19PMThe evening, also featuring Tony winner Brian Stokes Mitchell, will benefit comedy professionals in need.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:15PMMCC Theater announced today that Miscast, MCC's Annual Gala will be presented virtually this year, live-streamed on the MCC Theater YouTube channel. Originally scheduled to be held live at …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:12PMWorks that were to be performed by S.F. Opera, S.F. Symphony, Oakland Symphony, as well as works by Steve Reich and Beethoven are all available.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 04:03PM
The series will kick off with new plays by Crystal Skillman, S. Asher Gelman, and Matthew Webster.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:50PMActors’ Equity Association has barred its 51,000 members from in-person auditions, rehearsals and performances since April 24, and made clear at a news conference Tuesday that it is not re…
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 03:50PMIn the wake of coronavirus, Miscast20 will be live streamed for free June 20.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:37PMAbout Opera San Jose 300 supporters joined a Zoom call to toast Larry Hancock, the company's outgoing general director.
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 03:29PM“It is a very expensive art form, but it is crucial because it has such a worldwide impact… and so we have to find a way to make sure these marvellous people and organisations are going …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:24PMFounded in 1961, the Palm Beach Opera is seeking an experienced and passionate Director of Marketing. As a member of the senior leadership team and be responsible for setting, achieving, and…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:24PMCharles McNulty: “Stuck indoors with little to distract us from the bewilderment of our metaphysical predicament, we are like one of his immobilized characters, not scrunched into trash ca…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 03:24PMIn another post, we had shared some general guidance provided by the Downtown Professionals Network for re-opening arts and cultural venues as Covid-19 restrictions ease up. The Event Safety…
SOURCE: artshacker.com at 03:17PMLarry Kramer, the playwright whose angry voice and pen raised theatergoers’ consciousness about AIDS has died.
SOURCE: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette at 03:10PMFrom rehearsal to opening night, look back at the stage adaption of the classic musical, starring Bryce Pinkham, Corbin Bleu, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:09PMLarry Kramer, the playwright whose angry voice and pen raised theatergoers’ consciousness about AIDS and roused thousands to militant protests in the early years of the epidemic, has died …
SOURCE: Denver Post at 03:06PMKramer was a writer with an Oscar-nominated screenplay when his friends started dying mysteriously — galvanizing him to found the Gay Men's Health Crisis, and later ACT UP, to combat AIDS.
SOURCE: National Public Radio at 03:03PMDue to government guidelines regarding the spread of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19), the producers of Horrible Histories have decided to reschedule performances for their latest instalment. Horribl…
SOURCE: London Theatre Direct at 03:00PM
Helder Guimarães’s buoyant magic show is a tonic for what ails us in isolation.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 02:54PMSeensee Company, a leading theatre producing company in Korea, has announced that they will be presenting Jonathan Larson's rock musical RENT for a limited two-month engagement, with an offi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:53PMCalling all theatre students: Submit questions now and you might see them answered during the hour-long interview.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:51PMHartford Foundation for Public Giving establishes Artists of Color Advisory Group, to help creatives struggling from lack of support
SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 02:44PMMonologues for Characters Who Are Yearning for Change
Written by Amanda Grace
May 27, 2020
Feeling restless? So are these characters! The desire for something different has incredible …
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 02:43PMCare For the Homeless (CFH), a NYC-based nonprofit that has worked to end homelessness by providing high-quality, patient centered medical, mental, and behavioral health care for 35 years, a…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMNicolas Dromard and Desirée Davar are back by popular demand to bring 'Superheroes in Love: Living Room Concert #2' to your streaming devices! Known for their roles in Jersey Boys, Mary Pop…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMWe asked our readers last week to share with us their Broadway-themed grad caps. Check out these creative designs and join us in congratulating the class of 2020! #BWWGradCap2020
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMOn this day, we're wishing a very Happy Birthday to Tony winner Dee Dee Bridgewater!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMThe Broadway community reacts to the passing of playwright, author, and activist, Larry Kramer.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:42PMBroadway Records and producer Andrew Gerle have announced the full roster of performers who will premiere the 14 new songs on the upcoming album 'Artists in Residence,' to benefit the Actors…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:37PMAvailable onlinePatrick Sandford makes an astonishing dramatisation of childhood abuse and its consequences over a lifetime in this eloquent film
In 2016, Patrick Sandford performed an autob…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:32PMAvailable on NetflixGadsby follows up her hit show Nanette with a swaggering set that blazes with well-earned confidence
Hottest front-room seats: the best theatre and dance online
The last …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:32PMBy Douglas Mayo
Old Vic In Camera - a new series of live-streamed lockdown theatre from the Old Vic stage aims to replace box office income from theatre closure.
This post Old Vic In Camera …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 02:32PMFew artists can say they’ve surmounted social-distancing obstacles as magically as Portuguese illusionist Helder Guimarães. The impact of social distancing on the performing arts needn’…
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:30PMRefresh for updates Lin-Manuel Miranda, Benj Pasek, Rob Reiner and other figures of Hollywood and Broadway paid tribute today to Larry Kramer, the Normal Heart playwright and AIDS activist …
SOURCE: Deadline at 02:29PMHope that Washington DC area stages will be able to produce a fall season this year has dimmed with the release by Actors’ Equity Association of the four core principles which would need t…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:24PMOf the many pitches about online content we have received, the announcement from Pandemic Theatre of how they were presenting Shakespeare’s barbed romantic comedy, Much Ado About Nothing, …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 02:24PMCooking can often be whatever you need it to be, whether you’re looking for a fun carefree activity or a calming cathartic experience. Add the perfect playlist into the mix and you have a …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 02:19PM“The July 18 attack on Kyoto Animation, a famed anime studio that produced popular ‘slice of life’ shows and movies,” killed 36 people and was the worst mass murder in Japan in decad…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PMSponsors and donors’ valuation of our public culture is of an order very different from everyone else’s. For big oil, big pharmaceutical companies and the arms industry, it is not simply…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PM“A cache of 2,400 letters between the poet and his long-time lover and muse, Monica Jones, … reveal[s] the full extent of her fury, fears and frustrations over a painful four-decade-long…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PMBucking the trend in classical music of often low-quality livestreams, yet not wanting to lay low completely, Timo Andres decided to salvage his Carnegie program by documenting it as a serie…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 02:18PMAladdin's Don Darryl Rivera checks in with Paul Wontorek!
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:06PMFrom fairytales to variety shows, monologues to panel discussions, check out the programs we are streaming this week.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:06PMPlays in the House is a spinoff of Stars in the House, the daily series created by Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley to benefit The Actors Fund.
SOURCE: Playbill at 02:04PMSuperYou was previously scheduled to open off-Broadway at the Daryl Roth Theatre today, May 27, but plans have been postponed. Below, watch as the company reunites to perform 'Stronger Now'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:04PM
Last night, The 24 Hour Plays: Viral Monologues celebrated its landmark tenth edition. In the biggest round yet, 28 actors were paired with the industry's top writers, who created new pieces…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:44PMThe Shows Must Go On! continues with the 2016 NBC presentation of the Tony-winning musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:44PMLarry Kramer, who wrote “The Normal Heart” and founded GMHC (the Gay Mens Health Crisis) and ACT UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) has died at age 84. Kramer’s obituary In 2011, The…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:40PM(Gordon Cox’s article appears in Variety, 5/27.) Larry Kramer, the writer and influential gay activist who pressed the U.S. government and the medical establishment to respond to the AIDS …
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:26PMTributes from the arts community flooded in Wednesday, with Lin-Manuel Miranda on Twitter saying "What an extraordinary writer, what a life." Dan Savage wrote: "He ordered us to love ourselv…
SOURCE: San Jose Mercury News at 01:26PMDid we tear up a little bit and get goosebumps while watching this? Sure did! A legendary clip of the day for a legendary performer.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 01:24PMThe playwright and AIDS activist died May 27 at the age of 84.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:10PMLarry Kramer, the playwright, author, outspoken AIDS activist and Oscar-nominated screenwriter, has died at the age of 84, according to published reports. Kramer is perhaps best known for hi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PMThe award is presented by the Dramatists Guild to playwrights in recognition of their work.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:04PMNo one knows if the next theater season will happen at all. For a good reason, Writers Theatre in Glencoe is announcing theirs anyway.
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A look at the good, bad, and ugly games we played before computers.
I’m privileged to have a built-in “stay-at-home bubble” because I rent an apartment fro…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:55PMAudition Song Suggestions for Fun Home the Musical – by Character
Written by Leryn Turlington
May 19, 2020
“Say something”? Sing Something! Your musical theatre audition for the…
SOURCE: performerstuff.com at 12:53PMThe YouTube series offers live streamed performances and Q&As with a variety of theatre favorites.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:50PMKramer founded pioneering Gay Men’s Health Crisis group
Playwright and author died Wednesday morning in Manhattan
The groundbreaking American writer and tireless activist for gay rights a…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:49PM“It was exhausting,” the Russian ballerina recalls of her overhaul of “La Bayadere” for ABT in 1980.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 12:48PMHe worked hard to shock the country into dealing with AIDS as a public-health emergency. But his often abusive approach could overshadow his achievements.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:36PMThe Dramatists Guild of America Council has announced that Kia Corthron is the recipient of the 2020 Flora Roberts Award.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMAccording to the New York Times, Larry Kramer passed away this morning in Manhattan from pneumonia. He was 84 years old.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:32PMLarry Kramer, the pioneering New York AIDS activist who used pamphlets, novels, Broadway plays and ire to spread his lifesaving message, died Wednesday. He was 84. His husband, David Webster…
SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:21PMThe virtual world is still a sanctuary for folks leaning into their sexual fantasies.
When I first walked into Black Planet, a sci-fi-themed erotic adult night…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:15PMLarry Kramer, the playwright whose righteous fury over a lackluster governmental – and societal – response to the early AIDS crisis fueled his groundbreaking 1985 play The Normal Heart a…
SOURCE: Deadline at 12:10PMLisa Bryant’s four-parter includes victims’ testimony and details how the billionaire aggressively evaded justice
SOURCE: The Financial Times Subscription at 12:07PMAt least two-thirds of eligible employees have signed authorization cards to request that the National Labor Relations Board oversee a union election, according to organizers. The union at t…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM“What I like about streaming right now is I get excited about it … My mom’s in Guatemala. My mom and dad are retired and my mom tunes into the streams,” Nonfiction said. “My parent…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 12:06PM
We sure do miss you! While we are apart, our Artistic Producers, Zach Blackwood and Katy Dammers, will prep a new list each week to keep your ears and eyes full until we can be together agai…
SOURCE: fringearts.com at 11:58AMBy . Livestreaming the Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas Conference 2020 on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Friday 19 and Sa…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:58AMHere are some of the titles you can find on the new streaming service, if you look hard enough.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54AMKramer is responsible for the formation of the Gay Men's Health Crisis.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54AMSee how well you know your Jellicles.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:54AMThe principles include readily available testing and a re-evaluation of health and safety practices in audition and rehearsal rooms.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:51AMAmong his works were The Normal Heart and the Pulitzer finalist The Destiny of Me.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:49AMBy . #ENOUGH: Plays to End Gun Violence presents The Inciting Incident Part 2: Playwriting in a Moment of Change - Panel Discussion livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produce…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 11:46AMIn 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 11:42AMPair first appeared in Duncan Macmillan's 'Lungs' in 2019
SOURCE: The Independent at 11:32AMWith VALHA11A, they've created their first online LARP.
Role-playing games and theater seem so closely aligned that it’s surprising more companies haven’t fu…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 11:30AMThe Old Vic has announced a new artistic initiative called Old Vic: In Camera, which will combine a run of socially distanced performances of Duncan MacMillan’s Lungs with The Crown's Matt…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AMThe 2014 production of the Jonathan Larson musical co-starred fellow Tony winners Lin-Manuel Miranda and Leslie Odom Jr.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:20AMI normally don’t regard what I do on this blog as trivia. If someone was a major Broadway star for three decades a century ago, to me that’s not trivia, that’s theatre history. It’s …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 11:18AMSaying “I do not think that making everything safe for the audience – although that is important – and leaving the the people on stage to be epidemiological guinea pigs is the right an…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:12AM“For the past two months, he has experimented with making dances using Zoom and Final Cut Pro. Four of these short works will premiere on ‘Dance On!,’ to be shown on the Mark Morris Da…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:12AMA staff conductor at the Met for 21 years, Revzen served as artistic director of Arizona Opera (2003-2012) and Berkshire Opera (1991-2005) and was, from 2012, the founding artistic director …
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:12AMVersions of the “Carousel” song by Aretha Franklin, Gerry and the Pacemakers and Liverpool F.C. fans have turned it into something universal.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 11:06AMWe thought it was high-time you saw who (some of) the AYT team are, so we spent some lockdown time putting together this (often) completely bonkers video. Here, you get to meet Sam, the Dire…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:03AMIn the fifth AYT in Isolation episode, we’re very, very happy to be talking to Tori Allen-Martin who, alongside Sarah Henley, makes up half of Burn Bright. The company is driving positive …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 11:03AMYesterday, I postulated that Broadway will come back fast and strong . . . whenever the @#$% we actually come back. If that sounds like I’m frustrated, it’s because I @#$%ing am. I mean,…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 11:00AMThe Old Vic's new artistic initiative combines a run of socially distanced performances of Duncan MacMillan’s LUNGS, starring Claire Foy and Matt Smith, and a series of rehearsed play-read…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Matthew Warchus will direct the socially distant production.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:48AMThe broadcast will take place on Friday night.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:48AMThe four core principles were developed with Dr. David Michaels.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:48AMTune in for Part 1 of an Exciting Two-Part Event! For this week's episode of "Putting It Together," join Artistic Director David Saint and Director of Education and Community Artistic Progra…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:45AMBig thanks to Lynn Ahrens for joining me last night. I’m still thinking about the moment when Lynn pranked me . . . LIVE, and in front of everyone! If you’re not sure what I’m talk…
SOURCE: The Producer's Perspective at 10:30AMThe Shows Must Go On has been streaming all the Broadway favorites straight to your home throughout quarantine, and this week is no different. The next show to stream on the YouTube channel …
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:26AMThe production was scheduled to tour for 14 months; those plans have been scrapped due to the coronavirus pandemic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:20AMSubmit a question and you might get to ask the Carrie, Allegiance, and Altar Boyz director yourself live on this series from Playbill and The Growing Studio.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:15AMI’m going to be sharing some of the Stories behind the Scores and this little theatre over the next few weeks. Reminiscing today to where Phantom all started. - ALW
#StayAtHome #Together…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:12AMThe piece, titled Game Changer and showing a boy leaving his other superhero action figures behind for one of a nurse, had been in Southampton General Hospital in England for all of two days…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AM“A New York Times/Siena College Research Institute poll, administered [last week], sought to gauge how soon New Yorkers would be comfortable attending live performances like Broadway shows…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 10:03AMSimon McBurney performs this stupendous and extraordinary solo show from Complicite. Gareth Fry and Pete Malkin’s soundscape is nothing short of a triumph.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:00AMThe production was originally scheduled to premiere May 27 at the Daryl Roth Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:00AM
The stage alum—seen on Broadway in 2002's The Crucible and Off-Broadway in Reefer Madness—joins the live show to talk about new Apple TV+ series Central Park.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:56AMThe production is part of the new Old Vic: in Camera series.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:40AMTickets will soon go on sale for a ‘socially distanced’ version of 2019 sellout to shore up theatre’s ‘seriously perilous’ finances due to the coronavirus pandemic
Claire Foy and M…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AMAvailable online Forest Fringe release a jolly bunch of downloadable plays, games and diversions to inject some performance into lockdown life
Forest Fringe have never been one for conventio…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AMWhen Chester Storyhouse asked how freelancers were faring under Covid lockdown, it was left ‘shocked and enraged’ at how perilous their finances are. Now it is calling for national actio…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:03AMThe Windy City continues to find creative ways of bringing the performing arts directly to audiences, not so much blowing in the wind as swinging for the fences.
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 09:00AMPerforming arts organizations were among the first to close their doors in the pandemic shutdown and will likely be among the last to reopen. Even when they are allowed to turn on the light…
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AM
No specific program has been announced yet, but “look for some combination of performances presented online, outside, or in other ways that maintain social distance. The festival will cont…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AMThat’s the grim figure that the Milan opera house’s new superintendent, Dominique Meyer, will present to its board of directors on Thursday. Under the law that Italy’s parliament passe…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 08:54AMAs theatre lockdown continues in the face of the coronavirus crisis, Cameron Mackintosh has cancelled his 14-month UK and Ireland tour of The Phantom of the Opera, starring Killian Donnelly …
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:44AMNew ArtsBeat on Pioneer Valley Radio’s Brad Shepard Today, some local Tony Awards connections. New online programs from K&E Theatre Group, Barrington Stage and Berkshire Theatre Group, and…
SOURCE: pioneervalleyradio.com at 08:07AMLucile Watson (1879-1962) was one of those actresses we think of as only having ever been old, for almost the entirety of her screen career took place during the 20 year period 1934-1954, wh…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 08:06AMStars in the House continues today (2pm) with Plays In The House: ALL IN THE TIMING: SURE THING, THE UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE, VARIATIONS ON THE DEATH OF TROTSKY: By David Ives. Starring Nancy…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AMWatcha??the Young Vic's hit production of Tennessee Williams' timeless masterpiece, A Streetcar Named Desire, with Gillian Anderson, Vanessa Kirby and Ben Foster.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:06AMMoment of Grace, a new drama exploring the monumental action taken by Princess Diana when she visited a London AIDS ward, has been transformed from an award-winning stage show into a film in…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:04AMDarren DeVerna, chief executive of global theatre for Production Resource Group, died May 21 at the age of 60. Deverna passed away after a battle with cancer, according to the company. As …
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:00AM
Equity Outlines Requirements to Return to Work, Jeremy O. Harris Announces Grant Programs, Interview with No Exit Theatre Collective’s Ben Natan “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMLike the rest of you, we get out laughs where and when we can these days. One of the really good great guys of the Broadway community has been using his down time to cheer the rest of us up…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:42AMNorth Carolina Thespians explore flip side of a popular wizarding world
The post Festival Profile: <em>Puffs</em> appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.
SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 07:35AMAfter 9 years at Victory Gardens, the writer/director reflects on what he's learned from running, and fighting for, a theatre in Chicago.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 07:01AMJerry Lewis “introduces” James Brown on The Jerry Lewis Show in 1968:
(This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related videos that appear in this space each Monday, Wednesd…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AMYou can't stop the beat! Ahead of the London stage revival starring Michael Ball, due at the London Coliseum later this year (fingers crossed), you can catch Hairspray Live! on lockdown musi…
SOURCE: Stage Faves at 07:00AM“Human life begins on the far side of despair.”
Jean-Paul Sartre, The Flies
Continue reading Almanac: Sartre on despair at About Last Night.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AM
Australia’s favourite comedy double act, Lano & Woodley, have put their heads together (1.5 metres apart, obviously) and appointed themselves officers in charge of cheering us all up w…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:53AMHealth and government officials around the globe are slowly and ever-so-tentatively moving to relax lockdowns due to coronavirus. In Canada, where the possibility of health-care collapse see…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 12:46AMWith in-person theatre out of commission for the foreseeable future, many companies and performers from Broadway and beyond are showcasing their work online. Below are performances you can w…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMEvery day we share a list of the best online performance to watch right away. But occasionally there are must-see virtual events that require advance registration—almost a nostalgic th…
SOURCE: feedproxy.google.com at 12:00AMThe new feature series catches up with theatre artists during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:00AMIn MOVING PEOPLE: Makeda Thomas on Losing Her Archives, Making Mas, and Mothering as an Artist during a Pandemic, "#iArt #iMother is a double hashtag I’ve been using for years that is mo…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMThe Chocolate Factory Curates Week 5 of ENTER, The Onassis Foundation's Ongoing Series Of At-Home Creations
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