To The Moon: An issue play about domestic violence by New York Theater

“To The Moon” begins with scenes of Jackie Gleason as Ralph Kramden  in “The Honeymooners” showing his fist to Audrey Meadows as his wife Alice (“To the moon, Alice”), and ends…

The Art Of Banksy comes to London in May 2021 for the first time. by Douglas Mayo

By Douglas Mayo The Art of Banksy - the world's largest collection of privately-owned Banksy art comes to London from May 2021 for the first time. This post The Art Of Banksy comes to London…

Piano Bar Live! Streams This Tuesday, March 9th, with Host Scott Barbarino, Plus Guests, Shelley Taylor Boyd, Jef Labes, Gordon Michaels and More

Featuring new performers with every show, the weekly, award-winning Piano Bar Live! (PBL!) streams this Tuesday, March 9 at 7:15 pm ET, with host Scott Barbarino and guests Shelley Taylor Bo…

LGBTQI+ Community RISE together for historic 2021 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade

JPAS finishing its run of ‘Arsenic & Old Lace’ by Alan Smason

By ALAN SMASON, WYES-TV Theatre Critic (“Steppin’ Out”) For three and a half years, Joseph Kesselring was the toast of Broadway with his dark comedy Arsenic & Old Lace. The play, w…

Review: In 'The Gaze ... No Homo,' a Black and queer actor navigates the white theater world by Charles McNulty

Center Theatre Group streams "The Gaze ... No Homo," a Larry Powell play examining the possibilities of Black queer work in white environments.

World Stage Design 2022 Online Event on World Theatre Day, March 27 by Michael Eddy

OISTAT is pleased to present Theatre Design Salon on the 2021 World Theatre Day, March 27, 2021. Theatre Design Salon invites three World Stage Design winners to share their design process a…

How Imagination Stage is making sure the kids are okay during COVID by Dc Metro Theater Arts Staff

A new guard is stepping in at Imagination Stage, led by longtime Artistic Director, now Producing Artistic Director Janet Stanford. Rounding out the leadership trifecta are Meghann Babo-Shro…

Food for Thought opens season with Christopher Durang and Tennessee Williams by Deb Miller

Founded by writer Susan Charlotte in the fall of 2000, Off-Broadway’s award-winning Food For Thought Productions (FFTP), now in its 21st year, was the first theater company back in live ac…

CAST OF SONDHEIM’S ‘ASSASSINS’ SET TO REUNITE by Robert Shuman

(Johnny Oleksinski’s article appeared in the New York Post, 3/5; via Pam Green; Photo: The off-Broadway musical “Assassins,” which opened in 1991, was controversial for its choice to m…

These New Yorkers Don’t Care What’s Playing in Theaters. They’re Just Happy to be Back at the Movies by Rebecca Rubin

For New York City residents Marina Thomas and Brandt Kempin, going to the movies carries near spiritual significance. “It’s a version of church,” Kempin says. The couple returned to th…

Washington wonks and Bard buffs to meet in mock trial Thursday by News Desk

Shakespeare Theatre Company’s annual Mock Trial—“the funniest, most entertaining event in Washington” (Roll Call) and “a Washington wonk’s dream (The New York Times)—will be i…

28 of the Most Iconic Broadway Dresses

Featuring dresses from Wicked, Hamilton, Beetlejuice, and more, check out our reader-curated list of iconic Broadway gowns. Which one is YOUR favorite?

'Suddenly Seymour': Stars in the House Welcomes Jeremy Jordan, Lee Wilkof, Hunter Foster, and Gideon Glick March 6 by Andrew Gans

Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley's daily series benefits The Actors Fund.

Billy Budd wins Best New Opera Production | Olivier Awards 2020 with Mastercard by Official London Theatre

Billy Budd (Royal Opera House) wins Best New Opera Production at Olivier Awards 2020 with Mastercard. #OlivierAwards​ #LondonTheatre Official London Theatre is the number one site to get …

Jericho by Joel Benjamin

"Jericho" has a great deal going for it.  It is directed by Marsha Mason and features Jill Eikenberry.  These two formidable theater artists’ participation promises quality which is evid…

‘Bad Dates’ represents good start for George Street Playhouse’s virtual season by Jay Lustig

“What kind of a cruel universe would do this to me?” asks Haley Walker in Theresa Rebeck’s one-woman play, “Bad Dates.” She’s referring to the fact that she can’t find a pair o…

Jordan Jonas by NPR

Jordan Jonas, winner of "Alone", joins us along with panelists Peter Grosz, Charla Lauriston, and Brian Babylon.

Broadway Skating Party by Barry Gordin

Support Bay Street Theater Sunday March 7 at Buckskill Winter Club in East Hampton 6:30-8pm. March 5, 2021: Bay Street Theater’s Family Skating Party will take place on Sunday at Bucksk…

‘A masterclass in storytelling’: Grimm Tales for Fragile Times & Broken People – Creation Theatre (Online review) by The Family Stage

With the gimmicks stripped away, what’s left in Creation Theatre’s Grimm Tales for Fragile Times & Broken People is a masterclass in storytelling which, while not exactly heartwarmin…

Twyla Moves

Twyla Moves explores the life of legendary dancer, director and choreographer Twyla Tharp. Jumping from historical footage to the present day, the film traces her influential career while pr…

Ingrid Bergman in “Stromboli” and the Power of Nonprofessional Actors by Richard Brody

Roberto Rossellini’s 1950 film exemplifies the fruitful creative tensions that can arise out of casting ordinary people alongside movie stars.

Aaron Sorkin (‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’) reveals how Steven Spielberg helped him discover who the Chicago 7 were [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEW] by Charles Bright

Even though Aaron Sorkin has a great love for politics, he admits that he didn’t know who the Chicago 7 were at first. It all started when he met with Steven Spielberg at his house and th…

George C. Wolfe on directing ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’: ‘Jazz gave America its own language’ by Susan King

“Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” based on August Wilson’s 1982 play, is set in Chicago the summer of 1927 during a particularly contentious recording session between Ma Rainey and her ban…

5 reasons why Glenn Close can still win the Oscar for ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ by Kevin Jacobsen

Glenn Close is once again on the trail to win her first Oscar after seven previous losses. This time she’s competing in Best Supporting Actress for her performance as Mamaw in “Hillbilly…

‘United States vs. Billie Holiday’ sound editor Robert Hein and mixer Joshua Berger on letting Andra Day’s voice shine [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIE by Daniel Montgomery

“We were struck by her performance when we got the footage,” says “The United States vs. Billie Holiday” supervising sound editor Robert Hein about Andra Day‘s turn as the title ch…

Rochelle Hudson: From WAMPAS to William Castle by Trav S.D.

There are many reasons for us to be especially interested in Rochelle Hudson (1916-1972): her roles in classic comedies, her status as a beauty queen, and her late dabbling in schlock horror…

‘Theatre of this quality is not that typical at all’: TYPICAL – Soho Theatre (Online theatre) by Ian Foster

Richard Blackwood excels in Ryan Calais Cameron’s searing monologue Typical, the weight of its enduring relevance painfully clear.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: March 6-7- with Eva Noblezada, Jeremy Jordan and More!

Broadway might be dark, but that doesn't mean that theatre isn't happening everywhere! Below, check out where you can get your daily fix of Broadway this weekend, March 6-7, 2021.

Inspired by Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, a new play ponders race, gender and inclusion by Celia Wren

Steppenwolf Theatre begins streaming Vivian J.O. Barnes’s “Duchess! Duchess! Duchess!” on March 10.

Hugh Dennis: 'I try to go so fast that it's impossible for anyone to heckle'

The comedian, actor, writer, and standup on the things that make him laugh the most Rowan Atkinson doing his school register sketch, live in Birmingham in the very early 90s. Or, on TV, Bob …

‘Encouraging creativity in children is really important for wellbeing’: Peta Swindall is ready to celebrate Little Angel’s 60th anniversary with by Emma Clarendon

We chatted to Peta Swindall, executive director of the Little Angel Puppet Theatre, about plans for the theatre’s 60th anniversary year…

ShenT(w)ens: My Favourite Broadway leading men in musicals (part two) by Mark Shenton

... Read More The post ShenT(w)ens: My Favourite Broadway leading men in musicals (part two) first appeared on Shenton Stage.

Warm-Up Game: Show and Tell by Kerry Hishon

The following warm-up game uses found objects and allows students to work on their improvisation, storytelling, and character building skills. Take the well-known elementary school activity …

Secrets of the Oslo Accords Come to Light on Stage by Nobuko Tanaka

He may live in New York, but playwright J.T. Rogers has spent a lot of time in Japan over the past few years, and it’s not just because he loves the food there (“especially the white sli…

Women's History Month Quiz: The Playwrights by Talaura Harms

Take this quiz to see how much you know about women playwrights who made history with their words.