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Tick, Tick...BOOM! Movie Completes Filming
The upcoming movie adaptation of Jonathan Larson's Tick, Tick...BOOM! has offic…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12PMPresented by Altitude Theatre – a new music theatre company spearheaded by Brisbane’s own Joseph Simons and Adam Gardnir, the smash hit musical The Producers – written by comedic geniu…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 11:11PMDAI 2.0 Originally scheduled to premiere Off-Broadway at the 14th Street Y in NYC, Iris Bahr’s funny and moving new solo work, DAI 2.0, is the sequel to her award winning solo show, DAI (e…
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Nathan Sheridan is a rising singer/songwriter whose story is both inspiring and heartbreaking. Nathan grew up with parents who battled addiction and he lost his sister at the age of eight to…
SOURCE: Call Me Adam at 09:54PMIn The New Museum’s NEW INC's EdgeCut Performance Series Curated by Heidi Boisvert and Kat Mustatea, "The curators describe NOWHERE as “out of the box,” meaning they were somewhat lim…
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 09:54PMOpera Queensland is soaring into its 40th year with a full slate of fresh new works, intimate concerts, a regional road trip and the return of a few favourites. Artistic Director & CEO P…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 09:36PMTonight's ABC Disney Holiday Singalong included a very special performance from the Disney on Broadway family!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:18PMBoston’s Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum will open a museum-wide exhibition, Painting in Motion, featuring new and recent work, along with a world premiere film commission, from multidis…
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Brian Copeland: A Genuine Christmas Gem! by Barry David Horwitz Brian Copeland, famed for his “Not a Genuine Black Man” solo show, is our master story-teller. His gift to audiences durin…
SOURCE: Theatrius at 07:12PMThe National Theatre, in partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies, has launched National Theatre at Home, a brand-new streaming platform making their much-loved productions available onli…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:09PMBy . Tebere Arts Foundation presents the conversation Giving Voice to New Artists with The Stories Women Carry: Creative Practice of African Women from the Continent livestreaming on the glo…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 07:03PMWatch Tom Hiddleston, Olivia Colman, Helen McCrory, Helen Mirren, Dominic Cooper, and Ruth Negga in some favorite NT titles.
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Over four weeks, four new shows, featuring six of Australia’s funniest with one very funny Welshman. Two iconic duos Lano
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 04:47PMThousands of TikTok users, including musical theater professionals, are creating a Broadway-style adaptation of the animated Disney film about a rat with culinary aspirations.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:36PMSarah Brightman, the world's biggest-selling soprano and Phantom's original Christine, headlines her first-ever Christmas livestream event, 'Sarah Brightman: A Christmas Symphony.'
The po…
SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 04:32PMOriginally part of The Actors Centre’s Working Class Season, curated by Actor Awareness in 2019, In Search of a White Identity has been reimagined following the Covid-19 pandemic and is pa…
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:32PMMore than 50 musicians remotely recorded this arrangement that combines musical theatre's most iconic overtures.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:32PMActor Jefferson Mays offers a thrilling, one-person ‘Christmas Carol’ as a benefit for theaters
across the country. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:23PMThe management of the Sharm El-Sheikh International Theatre Festival for Youth (SITFY) revealed details about its 5th edition during the press conference that took place on 9 November at the…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:20PMAs BroadwayWorld reported last week, Dame Helen Mirren recently chatted with Royal Shakespeare Company's artistic director Gregory Doran over Zoom, stating, 'I don't think Shakespeare shoul…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:17PMWith theaters dark all over the world, Kris Kringle The Musical will soon release a series of magical online videos, culminating in a full-length online production which was, in its entirety…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:16PMBest known in the United States for his role in the 2001 film “Amélie,” he was a staple of the Comédie-Française theater company, and a familiar supporting actor in dozens of movies.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:12PMThis week’s guests are Yvette Monique Clark, Dan Daly, Michael Kirk Lane, Niki Luparelli, plus Mystery Guests and MORE!
Join us this TUESDAY, December 1st at 7:15 pm ET at www.facebook.…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 04:05PMAbingdon Theatre Company has announced an array of programming – albeit virtual! - for the remainder of its 2020-2021 season. In honor of World AIDS Day – tomorrow, Tuesday, December…
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The movie-musical is released on December 1.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 03:54PMThe lady's improving, and Meryl Streep is honoring the woman who started it all. Streep, who stars as Dee Dee Allen in Ryan Murphy's upcoming film adaptation of The Prom, gave the musical's …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PMAny creative way that local companies find to bring us original theater feels like a lifeline these days, and We Happy Few’s genteel caper, Loveday Brooke in ‘The Mystery of the Drawn Da…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 03:32PMRecent Dear Evan Hansen Olivier winner Sam Tutty is set to star as Romeo in the upcoming film adaptation of Romeo & Juliet. Newcomer Emily Redpath will co-star as Juliet with Nick Evans …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:32PMFeaturing the iconic music of ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus & Benny Andersson, lyrics by Tim Rice & Bjorn Ulvaeus and book
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 03:30PMPhiladelphia Theatre Company brings ‘The Wolves,’ a stunning portrait of adolescent self-discovery, to the digital stage. Cameron Kelsall reviews.
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Inspired by individual acts of generosity during the global pandemic, Project FROM will carry out the mission of benefiting the most disadvantaged communities in New York City & across…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:54PMThe University of Michigan football team announced Monday that it would pause all of its “in person activity" because of likely positive tests for coronavirus on the team. As the pandemic …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:54PMKristin sits down with Conan to talk about their kindred need for an audience, life-changing advice from Carol Burnett, and Kristin’s Food Network show Candy Land. Plus, Conan considers h…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PM20 year ago today, Seussical opened on Broadway! To celebrate the anniversary, Kevin Chamberlin, the original Horton, took to TikTok to sing 'Alone in the Universe'! You can duet Chamberlin'…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:49PMFind out what's happening on Coming Up on a Rebroadcast of THE SOUND OF MUSIC and if it's a new episode, airing on ABC on Sunday, December 20, 2020!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:41PMVoteRiders is reuniting with its Hamilton ambassadors to host a special virtual letter-writing party and fundraiser on Giving Tuesday at 7 pm ET, featuring festive holiday entertainment …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:38PMThe astonishing Jefferson Mays stars as everyone (and a potato) in a dark and pointed adaptation of the Dickens holiday classic.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:36PMOn December 12, join Musical Theatre Mayhem: Holiday Edition with BroadwayWorld's very own Ben Cameron, Nikki Snelson, Eric Stretch, and special guests Ephraim Sykes (Hamilton, Ain't Too Pro…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PMElegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens is set to stream on World AIDS Day -Tuesday, December 1 (5pm), featuring 51 performers and benefitting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. Elegie…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:13PMOBIE Award winning The Fire This Time Festival (TFTT), in collaboration with FRIGID New York, recently launched its inaugural Alumni Spotlight to honor and amplify TFTT playwrights. The inau…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:06PM Broadway On Demand will present several special projects this week, including the new La Jolla Playhouse digital series Without Walls (WOW) (as of November 26), the Broadway Cares/Equ…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:03PM“You had Spider-Man dangling seven feet above the first two rows. It was the worst possible position because no one could reach him. One of the crew members fetched a stick to prod him wit…
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The livestreaming Philadelphia Orchestra tackled Barber’s attractive but morose ‘Adagio for Strings’ and the Philly premiere of Florence Price’s serene but engaging Symphony No. 1 in…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 01:57PMKino Lorber’s long-awaited Blu-ray of THE JEWISH SOUL: CLASSICS OF YIDDISH CINEMA was released on November 24th. With new translations by noted Yiddish cultural historian, actor (the Coen …
SOURCE: saysmesaysmom.blogspot.com at 01:53PMIf you’re looking for a family-friendly show to kick off the holidays at home this year while keeping you connected to your favorite all-ages hits from Broadway during the coronavirus hiat…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 01:46PMWe can’t go to Broadway this holiday season, but there are many ways to celebrate theatre with friends and family. Check out our favorite holiday gifts of 2020! FOR THOSE LOOKING TO GET IN…
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 01:42PM'Slave Play' playwright Jeremy O. Harris will appear as a guest on 'Late Night With Seth Meyers' next Monday, December 7th!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:40PMIt is said that Jule Styne published over 1,500 songs in his lifetime, a staggering number that spans decades and includes some of the biggest hits in the history of popular song. His l…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:37PMAndrew Lincoln is Ebenezer Scrooge and Mother Christmas steps into the spotlight ... there are plenty of festive treats to watch from your front room this winter
The Legend of Moby Dick Whit…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:32PMPlaywright, screenwriter and director who found success off-Broadway in the 1960s
Although he came to prominence in the off-Broadway counterculture melting pot of Greenwich Village in the l…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:32PMIn Will Arbery’s HEROES OF THE FOURTH TURNING, four Catholic conservative friends gather at a late-night backyard party in Wyoming, shortly before the 2017 eclipse.…
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SOURCE: phindie.com at 01:28PMFor the first time in nearly 10 months, the Broadway cast of Jagged Little Pill will reunite for a live concert.
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The theatrical streamer, which has raised nearly $150,000 since launching in March, will also present proud revengeful ambitious.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:57PMWhat a stroke of genius it was casting Sacha Baron Cohen as Abbie Hoffman (1936-1989) in Aaron Sorkin’s Netflix movie The Trial of the Chicago 7 (2020). The recreation of Hoffman’s (and …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:54PMHonoring Beethoven’s 250th birthday, pianist Jonathan Biss concluded a livestreamed PCMS recital with an inspired finale to the composer’s Piano Sonata No. 31 in A-flat major, Op. 110. L…
SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 12:47PMThe Nightly Met Streams series continues with presentations of Eugene Onegin, Parsifal, Aida, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:19PMThe Broadway casts of The Lion King and Aladdin as well as the North American touring company of Frozen join forces for the November 30 ABC special The Disney Holiday Singalong.
The Disney …
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:12PMCheck out the four Broadway performances from this year's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:06PMProceeds from the event will be donated to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:06PMChanning Tatum's striptease spectacular Magic Mike Live is now scheduled to return to London's Hippodrome Casino beginning on April 16, 2021. The revamped production will include new songs a…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMThe beloved production was filmed live in 2019.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:06PMThe Olivier-nominated musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie is now set to resume West End performances at the Apollo Theatre beginning on December 12. With music by Dan Gillespie Sells and…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMOn 19 December, you can tune into a one-time live discussion experience with the writers and creatives from the International hit musical Come From Away.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 12:04PMHanna Gaffney's character is the center of much of the action in Sarah DeLappe's wonderfully naturalistic new play
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Michael Riedel’s Segue from Rabid Newspaper Columnist to Congenial Early Morning Radio Co-host
By: Ellis Nassour
Monday, November 30, 2020 --Once rabid theater critic/arts reporter …
SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:38AMBroadbend, Arkansas; The Dark Star From Harlem: The Spectacular Rise of Josephine Baker; and The Wrong Man compete for Best Musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:21AM“I’m a theater animal. I’m not really a cinema animal, ” Andrew Lloyd Webber said in an interview with CNBC on Friday, “and I don’t believe you can really, really ever, at the mo…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:20AMNick Evans directs the Shakespeare classic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:17AMYoung students pursue their dreams at the School of American Ballet as they prepare for The Nutcracker and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:14AMLa Femme Theatre Productions will present Tennessee Williams’s The Night of the Iguana, directed by Emily Mann, as a benefit for the Actors Fund. The show will stream December 2-6, 2020.…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:11AMYou’re never quite sure which Claus is independent in Jackob G. Hofmann’s meandering, pointless 70-minute video comedy until the very end, and by that point it doesn’t matter. In Best …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 11:03AMBut these aren’t just any TikTokkers. “Thousands of TikTok users, including many with Broadway credits, have paid homage to the 2007 Disney Pixar film, about a rat who dreams of becoming…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 11:00AM
The Thirteenth Doctor will kick-off 2021 with an action-packed episode entitled 'Revolution of the Daleks,' set to air on BBC AMERICA on New Year's Day - Friday, January 1st at 8pm ET/PT.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:44AMHappy St. Andrew’s Day, for them that celebrate! A fitting time, says I, for a brief tribute to the Collins Variety Agency, which ruled Scottish music hall for the first half of the 20th c…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:42AMJacqueline Logan (1904-78) was a movie star for precisely one decade (1921-31), starring in over five dozen films. Her gorgeous looks made her a shoe-in for silents. She also had decent stag…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:42AMI recently re-watched a favorite movie of mine, Wild in the Streets (1968), whose nightmare satircal scenario is that people under 30 get their wish and take over the world, The career of Di…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:42AMReview: Blue, Chippy Lane Productions4.0Overall ScoreI think it’s safe to say that live theatre has been sorely missed over the past few months. Online theatre has been a welcomed comfort …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 10:36AMSeth Rudetsky's internationally acclaimed Broadway concert series that first began in Provincetown at The Art House in 2011 is now a weekly virtual series entitled The Seth Concert Series. P…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:34AMThe award-winning feel good musical sensation, will return with social distancing and half the usual capacity to the Apollo Theatre from 12th December.
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 10:31AMReeve Carney is stopping by Birdland on December 3 at 7pm ET!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:30AMThe Prom follows Dee Dee Allen (three-time Academy Award-winner Meryl Streep) and Barry Glickman (Tony Award winner-James Corden) who are New York City stage stars with a crisis on their han…
SOURCE: Broadway Direct at 10:24AMThe annual event isn't taking place in person, but it will be seen in primetime.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:18AM“Road to the North Country: Interpreting Dylan,” a virtual live stream event presented by the Bob Dylan Center, will feature cast members Todd Almond, Jeannette Bayardelle, Colton Ryan, …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMThe work benefits partner theatres around the country that have been affected by the ongoing pandemic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:03AMA year-long paid fellowship will offer high school seniors the opportunity to learn about theatrical management and producing.
SOURCE: American Theatre at 10:00AMPlot production sequences using filmmaking techniques
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 10:00AMActor Marc Bosch plays Sergi in GHBoy which runs at London’s Charing Cross Theatre from 3-30 December 2020. Originally from Barcelona, he made his professional stage debut earlier this yea…
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A new way to experience Alvin Ailey's Revelations, a look back at some of Broadway Cares' most memorable moments, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:53AMBroadway stars are uniting yet again to sing in separation- this time to Follies. Watch below as Ali Ewoldt (Young Sally), Shoba Narayan (Young Phyllis), Zach Piser (Young Buddy), and Nic R…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51AMCenterstage With Healthcare Heroes marks a partnership between Playbill and Rothman Orthopaedic Institute.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:45AMThe staged concert, set to play London's Sondheim Theatre with a socially distanced configuration, has extended its run a second time.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:44AMShooting began earlier this year, but then became delayed due to the pandemic.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 09:42AMThe stellar Story Pirates has recently released an interstellar experience titled Sleep Squad starring Tony Award nominee Lilli Cooper starring as Dream Queen.
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 09:39AMAlfie Boe and Michael Ball appeared on BBC Breakfast this morning! The pair discussed their Christmas album, Together at Christmas, and more.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AMThe 76- and 71-year-old women who founded and run Split Britches were in London when COVID-19 hit New York hard, so they didn’t come back for a while – but where to stay, and how to make…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 09:30AMLongtime KUOW arts and culture reporter Marcie Sillman is retiring 35 years to the day after she started with the Seattle public radio station. Not long into the new year, though, she plans …
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In our latest interview, Matt Barton speaks to Michael Buffong, artistic director of Talawa, about their new digital series Tales from the Front Line, the future of theatre post-Covid, and T…
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:24AMReview: In Search of a White Identity, The Actor's Centre2.0Overall ScoreTwo middle-aged men sit opposite each other in a prison cell. One is white, one is black, and they appear to be of a …
SOURCE: A Younger Theatre at 08:24AMUnder new Tier 2 rules, London theatres can operate at 50 per cent capacity from 2 December
SOURCE: The Independent at 08:24AMNo fear of Y2K here! The first decade of the new millennium was a big one for Broadway, with Disney on the rise, jukebox musicals coming into their own, and movie-to-musical adaptations thre…
SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 08:24AMBroadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS Executive Director Tom Viola describes the bake-sale beginnings of the non-profit, his personal ties to the cause, and why there is still work to be done.
SOURCE: Playbill at 08:00AMCasting has been announced for Sasha Regan's all-male production of The Pirates of Penzance, which is set to arrive at London's Palace Theatre for two nights only next month. Tickets for th…
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Following the success of two previous live stream concerts from The Space in Las Vegas, Tony and Grammy Award-winner John Lloyd Young returns on Friday, December 4 with John Lloyd Young’s …
SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AMThe run of Les Misérables –The Staged Concert at London’s Sondheim Theatre has been extended to 28 February 2021, with performances beginning on 5 December.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:39AMBy Paul T Davies
Paul T Davies reviews Roy Williams and Clint Dyer's Death Of England : Delroy which was streaming online due to lockdown disruptions.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 07:33AMI long ago lost count of the number of times that Satchmo at the Waldorf, my one-man-three-character play about Louis Armstrong, has been produced. I do, however, take note whenever I hear o…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:02AMJulian Bream talks about and plays Malcolm Arnold’s Guitar Concerto live in 1991, accompanied by Barry Wordsworth and the BBC Concert Orchestra:
(This is the latest in a series of arts- a…
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:01AM“Whatever the old girl says, do—do it!”
Charles Dickens, Bleak House
Continue reading Almanac: Dickens on wifely advice at About Last Night.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMDid … did it need saving? Well, perhaps the theatres do; it’s been such a large money maker for theatres in the U.S. for, well, many years. Now, as the holiday season kicks into high gea…
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It’s one thing to be cooped up and have an excuse for it; COVID has us all hunkering down, and we all teeter on the brink between tedium and madness—with good reason. It’s another thin…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 06:59AMCurious about what the path from home studio to professional training program looks like? Dance Informa caught up with Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB) trainee Destiny Wimpye. At only 17, her …
SOURCE: www.danceinforma.com at 06:25AMLes Misérables -The Staged Concert has today announced full casting and will now be running until 28 February 2021. Find out more here!
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SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 06:16AMThe Half Moon Theatre has been sharing a wide variety of shows for children during theatre lockdown, and in its latest, The House That Jackson Built written and performed by Justin Coe, they…
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In an event for the theatrical charity Acting for Others, Dench, Smith, McKellen and Jacobi spoke about their highs and lows, superstitions and acting tips
They are, according to their pal K…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:42AMSince her breakout in the 1960s, she’s been able to convince the world around her to listen — not by chasing trends but by remaining always and fully herself.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:18AMSome brief notes on the brief career of Betty Mack (Idalene Thurber, 1901-1980). A rural Illinois girl, Mack started out as a Broadway chorus girl at the age of 18. She was in the shows Red …
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 05:12AMBy Douglas Mayo
Carrie Hope Fletcher and Tom Brittney will star in Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War Of The Worlds: The Immersive Experience in London in 2021.
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 05:08AMHertord Theatre have written a beautiful story to celebrate their past, present and evolution and how the regional theatre coped with COVID-19
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The Jennifer Lopez songbook is thrilling, fun, and at times more than a little incendiary, and those qualities are something that Hannah Cañon’s cabaret, Love Does Cost a Thing, more than…
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:23AMOn this day in 2000, the Dr. Seuss musical Seussical! opened at Broadway's Richard Rodgers theater!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:02AMHanna Q Dance Company On Staging Outdoor Performances In The Woods
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AMLeslie Odom, Jr., BTS, Adam Lambert, Kerry Washington, and more are also part of the TV special, hosted by Ryan Seacrest.
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