By Brian Scott Lipton . . . “What we’ve got here is a failure to communicate.” This now-classic line from the 1967 film Cool Hand Luke could be projected above the stage for the enti…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 09:59PM... theatre historian and Playbill editor Margaret Hall; Nicole Javanna Johnson, founder and creative director of the Harriet Tubman Effect ...
SOURCE: Google at 09:18PM★★★☆☆ Anchuli Felicia King's drama deals with corporate, legal and international intrigue.
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SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 09:01PMIn 2016, a group of eight Chinese dissidents filed a class-action lawsuit against an American-based IT corporation for personal damages resulting from its collusion with the Chinese governme…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 09:00PM“Poetry is what gets lost in translation,” said Robert Frost. And after watching Anchuli Felicia King’s engrossing and poetic Golden Shield, I’m inclined to add “as is love.” Dir…
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Here's a quick roundup of stories you might have missed.
Filmed Girl From the North Country to Be Released
The Tony-nominated musical Girl From the North Country, written and directed by C…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PMSee rehearsal photos from the production, featuring a cast of female, Non-binary, and Trans performers.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PMThe process will culminate with a group of stage and screen artists creating four original musicals.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PMJoe Barros will direct the musical penned by Aaron Morrill.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:42PMNorwegian DJ Alan Walker’s Hello World virtual concert for electric vehicle manufacturer NIO’s annual product launch day, used extended reality production powered by the disguise vx 4 an…
SOURCE: PLSN at 04:42PMReadings of his short plays on May 29 will mark the 30th anniversary of the African-American Theater Collective he founded.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 04:23PMBy Douglas Mayo
David Walliams' Billionaire Boy UK Tour 2022 is coming to a theatre near you. Book now!
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 04:21PMThe venue previously housed the streaming production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Fat Ham.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:06PMAdam Kraar’s new drama, "The Karpovsky Variations," is a memory play about a dysfunctional family of driven people and the music that inspired them. Unfortunately, in its current form it i…
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Michael R. Jackson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway musical “A Strange Loop” scored 11 Tony nominations last week — and the ensemble cast of “A Strange Loop” is inviting everyon…
SOURCE: Variety at 03:46PMAwards season is in full swing, and be it a brand new musical or a star-led revival, there is something sure to satisfy every Broadway theatergoer. Both The Music Man, headlined by 2022 Ton…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PMKick up your heels! Nominations have been announced for the 2022 Chita Rivera Awards, honoring the best in dance. This year's awards recognize the productions that opened during the 2019-20…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PMLast week’s Tony Award nominations translated into box office sales for at least some of the contenders, with A Strange Loop seeing the biggest boost. The musical, which topped the Tony li…
SOURCE: Deadline at 03:41PMInternational Thespian Festival 2022
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SOURCE: Dramatics Magazine at 03:35PMOff-Broadway saw the closing night of the new musical Harmony at the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF). Joining the cast on stage at the curtain call were the creators, Barry Man…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 03:25PMAfter training at the Bristol Old Vic School in England, Gay Marshall began her career at the Cleveland Playhouse, and soon after, made her Broadway debut in the featured role of Diana Moral…
SOURCE: NiteLifeExchange at 03:17PMThis solo show tells the controversial story of the legendary Annie Sprinkle.
SOURCE: Arts Beat LA at 03:06PMOpera Theatre of St. Louis moves back inside the Loretto-Hilton for a lineup that includes "Awakenings," inspired by a pandemic, and "Harvey Milk," about the civil rights icon.
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:44PMSet around protests in Istanbul that began in 2013, this play follows a couple as they circle, approach and retreat from each other over the years.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:42PMTambo and Bones are two characters trapped in a minstrel show. It’s hard to feel like a real person when you’re trapped in a minstrel show. Their escape plan: get out, get rich, get even…
SOURCE: YouTube at 02:33PMName: Noah Reid
Hometown: Toronto
Credits: Playing Mr. Peel in Tracy Letts' Tony-nominated The Minutes marks Reid's Broadway debut. He is best known for playing Patrick Brewer in the E…
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 02:30PMLouis D’Ailleboust, one of the dead, was the great-grandfather of dance artist Barbara Kaneratonni Diabo. Her new work, “Sky Dancers”, arrives at Harbourfront Centre this week.
SOURCE: Toronto Star at 02:27PMLyceum Theatre, New York
The audacious and uproarious musical, which leads this year’s Tony nominations, is a meta masterpiece about a Black queer writer writing about a Black queer writer…
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The Apollo Theater today announced the 2022 Apollo Spring Benefit, the historic Theater’s largest annual fundraising event, will return as an in-person event on Monday, June 13, with…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:45PMBroadwayWorld has a first look at Pioneer Theatre Company 's Hello, Dolly! as the closing musical for the current season. Hello, Dolly!, based on the Thornton Wilder play The Matchmaker, wen…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:35PMEditor’s note: Out Here is a new column for the Reader’s City Life section featuring a variety of local writers joining in on adventures with an interesting Chicagoan. This week art writ…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:28PMBroadway favorites stepped out and up for LGBTQ+ families on May 16 for Family Equality’s Night at the Pier in New York City. The organization’s gala has raised over $940,000, and the e…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PMNominations for the 2022 Chita Rivera Awards were announced today. In keeping with the mission of the Chita Rivera Awards, nominators considered shows and films that opened during the 20…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMTonight (May 17, 2022), Zachary Noah Piser, will step into the of ‘Evan Hansen’ on Broadway in Dear Evan Hansen, the Tony, Grammy and Oliver Award-winning musical. Piser, who has been…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:08PMThe actor becomes the first Asian-American to play the role full-time at Broadway's Music Box Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:07PMThe Broadway Applause series salutes for colored girls….
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMWinners will be named at the June 20 ceremony at the NYU Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PMSo I saw the recent Dr. Strange movie this weekend and one of the biggest takeaways I had (no spoilers) was that classical music is powerful no matter what universe you are in. Though, like …
SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 01:03PMNamed for of one of the great dance icons in American musical theater, the mission of the Chita Rivera Awards is to celebrate and to promote dance and choreographic excellence. As the only a…
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Nominations for the 66th Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced late on Monday, May 16, 2022. Below is a list of the design nominations. In keeping with the Drama Desk’s mission, the nomi…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:57PMIt may be difficult to comprehend today just how shocking Edward Albee’s drama Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? was when it premiered in October 1962, the same week that the Cuban missile…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 12:45PMBroadway Bares will celebrate 30 years of baring it all with Broadway Bares: XXX, a one-night-only extravaganza of provocative new production numbers.
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SOURCE: The Broadway Blog at 12:36PMThe gala production of the Jason Robert Brown-Alfred Uhry musical will be directed by Michael Arden.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMMatt and Lewis will fall in love in the Jones-Harvey Schmidt musical at Flint Repertory Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PMStreaming worldwide Sun, May 22 at 7PM ET with access to stream until Wed, May 25th! GET TIX: https://mcc.theater/miscast22broadcast
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:29PMTony winner Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond will star in a Parade at New York City Center in the fall. Michael Arden will direct the production, which will serve as New York City Center's An…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PMSolotech announces that it has opened its new facility in Nashville, TN. Take a quick video tour of the brand-new Solotech office in Nashville: Further information from Solotech: Covering …
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:18PMThe choreographer Abby Zbikowski brings her raw, genre-bending “Radioactive Practice” to New York Live Arts after a two-year delay.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:16PMBelow is the complete list of the nominations for 2022 Chita Rivera Awards for dance and choreography, on Broadway, Off-Broadway and the movies, with the love spread wide. The awards will be…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:11PMBy . Cultural Mobility Forum 2022 hosted by Nordic Culture Point in Helsinki, Finland and On the Move livestreams on the global, commons-based peer produced HowlRound TV network Wednesday 25…
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Simon Stone’s present-day staging moves the action to America’s Rust Belt and utilizes no cyclorama.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AMDRAMA DESK AWARDS 2022 NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED (via Scott Klein / Logan Metzler at Keith Sherman & Associates; visit www.DramaDeskAwards.com .) (Monday, May 16, 2022) – Nom…
SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 11:38AMDavid Beebe became one of the first house LDs last year to add Chauvet Professional’s Maverick Force S Spot to his rig when he took shipment of six of the then-new 350W lightweight movers …
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:37AMExpect a mix of solos and duets from the Garland songbook June 10 at the Manhattan nightspot.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMJelincic connected with the production for her first-time seeing the show on Broadway.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMThe two stage and screen stars lend their voices to the Apple TV+ series, returning May 20 with five new episodes.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AMWinners for the 71st annual Outer Critics Circle Awards, honoring the best theater on off and off-off-Broadway in the 2021-2022 season, have been announced. Leading the pack is The Lehma…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:12AMThe NAB Show has concluded its four-day run on April 27th, at the Las Vegas Convention center in Las Vegas, NV. This year, ROE Visual brought its newly-launched products and latest LED innov…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:11AMFlint Repertory Theatre will put two men at the center of the coming-of-age love story.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:04AMJason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry's musical will be directed by Michael Arden.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 11:04AMIn this new production of the Tony Award-winning musical, John Adams attempts to persuade his fellow members of the Continental Congress to vote in favor of American Independence. But how mu…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:04AMHarold Pinter’s The Dwarfs is a fascinating glimpse into the development of one of the major playwrights of the 20th century and this production does it full credit.
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Honestly, we recently saw Which Way To The Stage Off-Broadway and without any spoilers one of the songs in their preshow playlist led us to this tune!
SOURCE: BroadwayBox at 10:59AMGreat actors remind us why we go to the theater, even when we’re weary.
SOURCE: Washington Post at 10:54AMSIX: Abby Mueller (Jane Seymour), Samantha Pauly (Katherine Howard), Adrianna Hicks (Catherine of Aragon), Andrea Macasaet (Anne Boleyn), Brittney Mack (Anna of Cleves) and Anna Uzele (Cathe…
SOURCE: reflectionsinthelight.blogspot.com at 10:53AMAyrton presents Cobra, its first factory standard phosphor laser source, IP65-rated luminaire, based on the concept of Dreamspot 18K which it first presented at Prolight + Sound 2016. Sever…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:50AMThe Off-Broadway productions have halted performances due to breakthrough COVID-19 cases within the companies.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AMWoodroffe Bassett Design creates breathtaking visuals at Al Wasl Plaza and other Expo entertainment venues Elation’s Proteus Maximus™ has been employed on top name shows and events since…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:34AMThe winners of the 71st annual Outer Critics Circle Awards for outstanding achievements both on Broadway and Off-Broadway for the 2021-22 season were announced today (Tuesday, May 17). Origi…
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:33AMTheater has always been a team sport. But this Covid-stalked Broadway season has made clear that a prize for the entire cast should be added.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 10:33AMThe show's creativity and charm will leave audiences nostalgic for the '80s and hoping for their own divine strange magic.
SOURCE: DC Metro Theater Arts at 10:24AMThe Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, is pleased to announce the winners of the 71st …
SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 10:21AMProductions With Multiple Wins: The Lehman Trilogy-6; Kimberly Akimbo-4; Company-3; How I Learned to Drive-3 (special Achievement Awards); SIX-3; Take Me Out-2 The Outer Critics Circle (OC…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:17AMBook Review by Yani Perez . . . The Letters of Oscar Hammerstein II, edited by Mark Eden Horowitz and published by Oxford University Press, is a collection that features hundreds of previous…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:15AMMJ is the electrifying new Broadway musical that takes audiences inside the creative process of one of the greatest entertainers in history. Nominated for 10 Tony Awards® including Best Mus…
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:10AM“Six”won outstanding Broadway musical, “Lehman Trilogy” outstanding Broadway play, “Kimberly Akimbo” Off-Broadway musical, and “Prayer for the French Republic” Off-Broadway p…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:09AMDuring a game of racket ball in the 1830s, a group of London schoolboys noticed that a punctured ball, which “squashed” on impact with the wall, offered more variety and more intensity o…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:07AMGiven by writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, the awards honor the 2021-2022 Broadway and Off-Broadway season.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AMThe complete list of recipients also includes Patti LuPone, LaChanze, and Simon Russell Beale.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:03AM(For nearly 30 years, Susan Haskins-Doloff was co-host and executive producer of the classic PBS TV show “Theater Talk,” featuring fascinating and witty interviews with the leading stars…
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Paige Davis portrays a Dolly Levi unlike any other. Her Dolly has sass and a twinkle in her eye that make the character endlessly endearing. Davis portrays Dolly as a smart woman who manages…
SOURCE: utahtheatrebloggers.com at 09:56AMBy Douglas Mayo
We hope you enjoy these first-look production images from Marc Brenner of Lincoln Center Theater's production of My Fair Lady playing at the London Coliseum
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SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 09:51AMBy Emily McConnell. Emily McConnell calls for a common language to categorize designers’ collaborative relationships with directors.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 09:39AMFive Reasons Why We Make A Case for the Existence of God
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May 29, 2022: If you can get past the complex title of this astute play, you will experie…
SOURCE: theaterlife at 09:38AMTodayTix has announced a 100K Seat Initiative to boost Broadway and Off-Broadway attendance. The company is making 100,000 seats available for under $99, with 50,000 of those seats being off…
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 09:35AMToday we celebrate songwriter and scriptwriter of stage and screen Bob Merrill (Henry Robert Merrill Levan (1921-1998), not to be confused with operatic tenor Robert Merrill (1917-2004) or c…
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:12AMIn a cold analysis, nothing much actually happens in the narrative sense during David Mamet’s 1975 dive into the social gutter of the 20th Century United States, the classic American Buf…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 09:03AMMany companies have moved back inside, but there's still great variety for anyone looking to experience performances in the open air this summer.
SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AM
Drama Desk Nominations Announced, Garth’s Getting Sued Again, Grace Reviews “Oh God, A Show About Abortion” “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting t…
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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:19AMGrittier and more electrifying than ever before, the world’s best-loved musical, Grease, makes a triumphant return to London’s Dominion Theatre.
After a whirlwind summer romance, leathe…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:16AMThe much-loved, critically acclaimed, hilarious Upstart Crow returns to the West End, starring David Mitchell.
Get tickets: https://officiallondontheatre.com/show/the-upstart-crow-tickets-1…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:08AMMeet the dynamic ensemble of actors who play the Thoughts of a young queer Black man in the Tony-nominated Broadway musical "A Strange Loop": Antwayn Hopper, James Jackson Jr., John-Michael …
SOURCE: www.podtrac.com at 07:00AMEarlier this year, Japanese psych band Kikagaku Moyo announced that they would go on indefinite hiatus following their 2022 tour. It’s always surprising when a successful, globe-trotting b…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 07:00AMSale documents were signed May 16, 2022, to transfer ownership of the Chicago Reader to the Reader Institute for Community Journalism, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
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SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:42AMThe standup on his worst gig, being inspired by his cat, and the comic genius of Rylan
Who inspires you?My cat, Pig. He wakes up, eats a bowl of tuna, does a huge dump, acts like an idiot fo…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:33AMThe veteran actress, nominated for her work in “Trouble in Mind,” is championing Black artists, producing on Broadway and relishing being cast as the love interest.
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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:43AMPlaybill. Who's excited for #curtainupbroadway this weekend?!? The official kick-off is at noon tomorrow, Friday September 17th on the main stage!
SOURCE: Google at 12:36AMPlaybill - From Rachel Dratch to Jesse Williams, take a look at this year's nominees. Following the 75th annual Tony Awards nominations ...
SOURCE: Google at 12:36AMMiller earns her first Tony nomination for her searing performance in Ntozake Shange's seminal work, which she performs while carrying her first baby.
SOURCE: TheaterMania at 12:33AMThe Manhattan Theatre Club production features direction by May Adrales, and performances by Cindy Cheung, Fang Du, and Kristen Hung.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AMMadhuri Shekar's new work, directed by Aneesha Kudtarkar, is playing Connecticut's Long Wharf before a transfer to New York City.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM2022 Tony nominee Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the NYTW and National Black Theatre's co-produced musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AMThe hit Off-Broadway revival continues at the Westside Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AMThe monthly drawing is presented by Playbill.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AMThe program celebrates its 10th anniversary with a hybrid virtual and in-person event.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AMNikolai Foster directs the new West End production of Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey’s '50s musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AMEnter the rich world of Akram Khan’s timely reimagining: a condemned factory haunted by vengeful ghosts and collective female rage.
SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM