Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Monday, August 8, 2022 - BroadwayRadio

https://www.playbill.com/article/jenn-colella-departs-broadways-come-from-away-august-7. Adrianna Hicks, Abby Mueller Depart “SIX”.

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The Little Mermaid at The Springer Studio Youth Theater - Performances - PLAYBILLder

The Springer Studio Youth Theater. PHOENIXVILLE, PA. 1514193. Copyright © 2022 Playbill Online Inc. All marks used by permission.

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Hamilton Launches Pro-Choice Fundraiser Ham4Choice at playbill.com - Hamburg

Hamilton Launches Pro-Choice Fundraiser Ham4Choice. Opublikowany: 2022-08-09 21:06:04 za pomocą New York City,New York,racial justice,gender ...

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The Butcher Boy by Jk Clarke

By Samuel L. Leiter . . .  Musical theater is usually thought of as lighthearted and escapist, but the genre can also point to darker, even horrific themes, including madness and murder. Sh…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:35PM

E is for Emilio Sosa, Mr. Broadway, costume designer by New York Theater

Emilio Sosa, an immigrant from the Dominican Republic who grew up in the South Bronx, has been a costume designer for the theater for more than two decades — and, since July of 2021, the c…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:30PM

Video: Go Backstage At A STRANGE LOOP with 5 QUESTIONS WITH JAMES AND JAM

A STRANGE LOOP's James Jackson, Jr. and John-Andrew Morrison are taking their behind the scenes chat show, 5 Questions with James and JAM, on the road.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:21PM

WATCH: Tony Nominees Orfeh and Andy Karl Play a Round of Who, Me? by Playbill

Playbill challenged the Broadway favorites to play a round of Who, Me? to see how well they know each other. Watch the video above to see how they fared. "We love working together. It's lik…

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Photos: See Max von Essen and More In THE SECRET GARDEN At Broadway At Music Circus

See first look photos from the Broadway At Music Circus production of the emotional musical The Secret Garden, led by Tony Award-nominee Max von Essen.

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“Lion King”: A Spectacular Menagerie of African-ish Delights—at Broadway San Jose   by Tyler Jeffreys

Millennial Notes Julie Taymor’s Majestic Musical Parade Shines Onstage by Tyler Jeffreys Like the earth’s first humans, “The Lion King” tale originates in Africa. Sadly, the original…

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Try On Theatre, It May Fit Better Than You Think by Joe Patti

American Theatre recently had a great piece about an interesting approach Princeton University is using as an alternative to auditions called “Try On Theatre Days.” They describe the pro…

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Beauty and the Beast

The post Beauty and the Beast appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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‘Hamilton’ Team Protests After Church Production Adds Christian Themes by Daniel Victor and Jesus Jiménez

A church in Texas changed several lyrics in its unauthorized staging of the megahit musical, softening language and inserting religious messages.

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Photos: Emily Skinner, Jason Danieley, Sierra Boggess and More Star In A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC AT Barrington Stage

Barrington Stage Company, under the leadership of Artistic Director Julianne Boyd presents its new production of A Little Night Music, with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by H…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:14PM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Pop icon Olivia Newton-John was the rare performer whose career flourished through different phases

The post Pop icon Olivia Newton-John was the rare performer whose career flourished through different phases appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Remaining Staff at Chicago's Victory Gardens Theater Unionize With IATSE by Logan Culwell-Block

The move follows a number of public criticisms of the theatre's board of directors and calls for them to resign.

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The Mysterious Zip Monberg by Trav S.D.

The foregoing is probably my favorite kind of post, what I call an “almost post”. It’s an article concerning a subject about which we have incomplete information, adorned with some hop…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:24PM

Terrence Mann, Gaby Diaz, and More Cast in World Premiere Musical Only Gold

The collaboration of Kate Nash, Andy Blankenbuehler, and Ted Malawer will make its debut with MCC this fall.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:12PM

Ryan J. Haddad and Raúl Castillo Join Cast of American (Tele)visions

The world premiere by Victor I. Cazares will also feature Clew, Elia Monte-Brown, and Bianca "b" Norwood.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:12PM

Theresa Rebeck to Write Book for Cyndi Lauper's Working Girl Musical

The project marks Rebeck's Broadway debut as a book writer.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:12PM

Marvin Gaye Musical in Development from Legend's Son Marvin Gaye III & Je’Caryous Johnson by Lindsey Sullivan

A musical about Motown legend Marvin Gaye is in the works. The late Grammy winner's son Marvin Gaye III is teaming up with playwright and producer Je’Caryous Johnson for the project, whic…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:07PM

Theater Commentary: January 6 — What About the Children? by Joan Lancourt

Despite a seven-year record of artistic, social, educational, and organizational success, Junior Programs has, until now, been a forgotten chapter in the history of America's children's the…

SOURCE: The Arts Fuse at 07:03PM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Why Richard Rodgers matters by Cristiana Lombardo

Beyond classic musicals like “The Sound of Music” and “South Pacific,” writer Laurence Maslon breaks down the unparalleled career and influence of composer Richard Rodgers. Among som…

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Chase Mishkin, Tony-Winning Producer of ‘Dame Edna,’ Dies at 85 by Richard Sandomir

She was nearly 60 when she began producing shows on Broadway. In 19 years, she had a hand (and her money) in 30 plays and musicals.

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Full Broadway cast announced for Roundabout’s ‘1776’ by Caitlin Hornik

The complete cast is set for Roundabout Theatre Company’s upcoming Broadway revival of “1776.” Previews of the musical are set to begin at the American Airlines Theatre on Sept. 16, ah…

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Hamilton Launches Pro-Choice Fundraiser Ham4Choice by Raven Brunner

The winner will get to hang out with Lin-Manuel Miranda at the musical's opening night in Germany.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:42PM

CULT FIGURE. Jermyn St Theatre by Libby Purves and Friends

CARRY ON. OR, TO PUT IT ANOTHER WAY, KEEP MESSIN’ ABOUT…     My first concern was, will they dare give us the sadness? Kenneth Williams was a comic marvel self-created, a versatile act…

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Get a 1st Look at Mischief's Charlie Russell Aims to Please and Mind Mangler at Edinburgh Fringe by Logan Culwell-Block

The Play That Goes Wrong company brought two shows to this year's festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM

All of Us, National Theatre review – revelatory, but problematic by Aleks.sierz

Francesca Martinez’s debut play about disability politics entertains – and frustrates Has the pandemic made us more angry? Although Francesca Martinez’s debut play, which is at the Nat…

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:07PM

Gaby Diaz, Terrence Mann, More Join Kate Nash in New Musical Only Gold by Talaura Harms

MCC will present the world premiere, featuring a score by Nash and a book by Andy Blankenbuehler and Ted Malawer.

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See New Photos of Erich Bergen, Charity Angél Dawson, and Evan Harrington in Chicago on Broadway by Heather Gershonowitz

The long-running production continues at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:07PM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Broadway & Smash Scribe Theresa Rebeck Boards Cyndi Lauper-Scored Working Girl Musical by Lindsey Sullivan

Playwright Theresa Rebeck, known for creating the NBC series Smash as well as penning many plays, has joined the creative team of the Working Girl musical. She will step in for previously an…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:54PM

The Vanishing Point. Performed by Christopher Bailey, Arts & Health Lead, World Health Organization by Lincoln Center

Earlier this summer, Lincoln Center in collaboration with Healing Arts, welcomed the World Health Organization’s Arts & Health lead, Christopher Bailey, for an experiential conversation on…

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Neutrik Americas Announces Team Expansion by Michael Eddy

Neutrik Americas, part of the Neutrik Group, supplier of professional connectivity solutions for audio, video, and data, announces an expansion to its staff. Addressing a wide range of skill…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:41PM

Check Out Photos of Broadway's Wicked, Starring Brittney Johnson, Talia Suskauer, More by Andrew Gans, Michael Wiltbank

The international hit musical continues at the Gershwin Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM

Max von Essen, Kate Baldwin, Carina-Kay Louchiey, More Will Tap Their Feet in Goodspeed's 42nd Street by Andrew Gans

This new production of the Tony-winning musical will be directed and choreographed by Randy Skinner.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:33PM

USITT Digital Media Symposium 2022, Sept. 8-10 in Conjunction with the LUMA Festival by Michael Eddy

Join USITT for its second Digital Media Symposium & projection mapping event that will be held in conjunction with the LUMA Festival, America’s premier projection arts festival. For th…

SOURCE: PLSN at 04:20PM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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How Apphia Campbell Turned a Weekend in Nina Simone’s Life Into a Solo Show by Leah Putnam

The Fringe First Award winner takes the stage as the iconic artist in her show Black is the Color of My Voice, returning to the festival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

Full Cast, Creative Team Revealed for New York Theatre Workshop's American (Tele)visions by Logan Culwell-Block

The co-production with Theater Mitu is written by Victor I. Cazares and directed by Rubén Polendo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:54PM

Theatre Review: ‘Hamilton’ at Kennedy Center by Susan Brall

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s theatrical sensation, “Hamilton,” has finally returned to DC for a long run at the Kennedy Center after pandemic delays. Like many, I saw the filmed version and wa…

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Ham4Choice by Hamilton

This is not a moment. It’s the movement. We are devastated by the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling eliminating the right to an abortion which has been a right since 1973. In response, we are te…

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Spring Studios NYC Illuminates Eclectic Roster of Events and Productions with Martin Lighting Solutions by Michael Eddy

To provide Spring Studios with versatile, high-output lighting for a myriad of events and productions, IMCD Lighting selected and installed Martin MAC Ultra Performance fixtures, provided by…

SOURCE: PLSN at 03:34PM

ADJ Lighting: WMX1 Standalone Lighting Control Solution by Michael Eddy

ADJ Lighting introduces its new WMX1 standalone DMX control solution to the US market. Developed by throwing out the rulebook of how a lighting control interface should work, this revolution…

SOURCE: PLSN at 03:21PM

Jordan E. Cooper's Ain't No Mo' Begins Ticket Sales For Broadway Run by Raven Brunner

The comedy arrives at the Main Stem following its world-premiere run at Off-Broadway's The Public Theater.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:18PM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Recent and upcoming book releases for theater-lovers by Deb Miller

If you love reading about the works and stars of the theater almost as much as seeing them, check out the variety of offerings in these four new and soon-to-be-released books of plays and bi…

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Vari-Lite VL5LED Wash Shines Vivid On-Brand Colors for Live-Streamed GSK Event by Michael Eddy

Events solutions provider Encore collaborated with Lighting Designer Simon Grant in June to elevate a live-streamed corporate event for global pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK). T…

SOURCE: PLSN at 02:57PM

Elizabeth McGovern's Ava: The Secret Conversations to Make U.S. Premiere at Geffen Playhouse by Logan Culwell-Block

The Downton Abbey actor will star in her new play about Hollywood legend Ava Gardner following its London world premiere earlier this year.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

6 New York Theatre Companies Commemorate Life of Judith Champion by Andrew Gans

The architect, violinist, and dedicated theatre supporter passed away July 28.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:42PM

Xanadu by Steven Morris

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Broadway Hits Withstand Summer Heat As Others Sweat It Out; ‘MJ’ Sets House Record by Greg Evans

Broadway’s heavy hitters withstood New York’s heatwave last week, with MJ, Dear Evan Hansen and Hamilton selling out and Hadestown, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Into The Woods, Mou…

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Lavender Men by Steven Morris

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February 2023

Isabel Allende's novel is re-imagined for the stage by OBIE-winning playwright Caridad Svich. This play tells the coming-of-age story of EVA LUNA, a woman born into poverty who rises up thro…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 02:07PM

Broadway's The Kite Runner To Require Masks For Friday Evening Performances by Raven Brunner

This news comes as the majority of Broadway continues to leave mask wearing optional.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM

Theresa Rebeck Will Write Book for Broadway-Aimed Working Girl Musical, Featuring Cyndi Lauper Score by Andrew Gans

Come From Away Tony winner Christopher Ashley will direct.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:07PM

A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain review – a resonant refugee fable by Mark Fisher

Roundabout @ Summerhall, EdinburghCold reality intrudes on this modern-day story of emigration set in a mythical land as a stressed single mum battles bureaucracy How to dramatise the refuge…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:07PM

Manic Street Creature review – gorgeous tunes and dark times in heartfelt gig theatre by Mark Fisher

Roundabout @ Summerhall, EdinburghThis semi-autobiographical tale about the impact of a damaging relationship is empathic and impassioned At first, you think this piece of gig theatre is mor…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:07PM

Coming Out of My Cage (and I’ve Been Doing Just Fine) review – killer karaoke by Chris Wiegand

Underbelly, EdinburghIrresistibly gleeful celebration of the enduring popularity of Mr Brightside, the Killers’ 2004 debut anthem still in the charts today Vegas rockers the Killers have j…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:07PM

Rosie Holt review – web sensation’s political skits disconnect on stage by Brian Logan

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghIn her show The Woman’s Hour, the viral comedy star offers caricatures of burbling backbenchers and a woke-bashing TV host In the darkness of our political mo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:07PM

Amy Gledhill review – juicy stories of sexual and romantic catastrophe by Brian Logan

Monkey Barrel, EdinburghWith cartoonish flair, the likable comic – one half of sketch duo The Delightful Sausage – revels in the repeated indignity of being ditched for someone else The …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:07PM

Tom Tyler: The Original Captain Marvel by Trav S.D.

We are shocked to notice that we have mentioned actor Tom Tyler (Vincent Markowski or Markauskas, 1903-1954) no fewer than eight times on Travalanche. His is a quotidian, eminently forgettab…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 02:03PM

A rally, a concert, a podcast, a reading by Micco Caporale and Salem Collo-Julin

At noon, KAN-WIN, a local nonprofit focused on eradicating gender-based violence, especially for women and children across Asian American communities, is holding a rally outside of the Wrigl…

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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'The Tempest' review — a cut down Shakespeare loses its magic by Matt Wolf

Shakespeare’s valedictory, to comply with the received scholarship on this climactic play of his, lands with muted force in Sean Holmes’s curate’s egg of a production – engaging and …

SOURCE: londontheatre.co.uk at 01:56PM

TOM STOPPARD’S ‘LEOPOLDSTADT’ BEGINS BROADWAY REHEARSALS by Robert Shuman

(via BBB, Adrian Bryan-Brown / Michelle Farabaugh / Angela Yamarone ) ★★★★★ “Magnificent! Sir Tom Stoppard’s masterpiece. GO!” The Independent Leopoldstadt, Stoppard’s …

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 01:52PM

Broadway Grosses: Tony-Winning Smash Hamilton Celebrates Seven Years by Lindsey Sullivan

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical Hamilton celebrated seven years since it opened at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on August 6, 2015. While the musical can be viewed…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:37PM

Watch Highlights From Off-Broadway's Between The Lines by Raven Brunner

Arielle Jacobs leads this new fantasy musical at Off-Broadway's Tony Kiser Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:37PM

Broadway’s ‘The Kite Runner’ Sets Friday Performances For Masked Audiences Only by Greg Evans

Broadway’s The Kite Runner will require audiences to wear masks at Friday night performances beginning August 19, producers announced today, becoming the first Broadway production to adopt…

SOURCE: Deadline at 01:36PM

Broadway Update by Barry Gordin

Broadway Update: Ohio to Play Jones, Devil in Trouble, Linda Lavin, etc. By: David Sheward August 9, 2022: The Ohio State Murders by Obie-winning playwright Adrienne Kennedy and starring…

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Daniella Topol of Rattlestick Theater’s New Calling: Nursing by Michael Paulson

The artistic director of Rattlestick Playwrights Theater is making an unusual career change after preparing the company for a major renovation.

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WLUW’s Abstract Science celebrates 25 years with a 25-hour marathon broadcast by J.r. Nelson and Leor Galil

In July 2017, the hosts of WLUW 88.7 FM’s weekly electronic-music program, Abstract Science, celebrated the show’s 20th anniversary with a blockbuster 20-hour broadcast. (Gossip Wolf man…

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September 2023

It’s 1978, and we meet musician, activist, and global superstar Fela Anikulapo Kuti at his farewell show at the Afrika Shrine nightclub in Lagos, Nigeria.

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August 2023

It’s 1978, and we meet musician, activist, and global superstar Fela Anikulapo Kuti at his farewell show at the Afrika Shrine nightclub in Lagos, Nigeria.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:13PM

For 'Rose Tattoo' star, the role presents both opportunity and challenge by Calvin Wilson St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Serafina Delle Rose is among the most vivid characters to emerge from the pen of Tennessee Williams.

SOURCE: St. Louis Today at 01:12PM

A Day With Dear Evan Hansen Star Gaten Matarazzo

Matarazzo is back on Broadway.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 01:12PM

July 2023

Round House returns to Pittsburgh’s Hill District, where Harmond Wilkes is redeveloping the struggling neighborhood with business partner (and golf enthusiast) Roosevelt Hicks while runnin…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:08PM

June 2023

Round House returns to Pittsburgh’s Hill District, where Harmond Wilkes is redeveloping the struggling neighborhood with business partner (and golf enthusiast) Roosevelt Hicks while runnin…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:08PM

Exclusive: Watch Nova Y. Payton, Frenchie Davis, and Cast of Signature's The Color Purple by Playbill

The cast of Signature Theatre's The Color Purple is here! Starring Nova Y. Payton, Danielle J. Summons, and Frenchie Davis, performances are set to run August 16–October 9 at MAX Theatre i…

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Unilumin’s Orlando, FL Warehouse Assures Fast Delivery of its LED Displays for Rental Houses by Michael Eddy

Unilumin has announced that 3,000-square-meters of its rental products is available from its Orlando, FL warehouse for fast delivery across the US. Products available are among Unilumin’s …

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:01PM

Theresa Rebeck Joins Broadway-Bound ‘Working Girl’ Musical Adaptation As Book Writer by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Playwright Theresa Rebeck, who created the stage musical-themed NBC series Smash, has joined the real-life Broadway-bound musical adaptation of the 1988 film comedy Working Girl, …

SOURCE: Deadline at 01:00PM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at noon (Broadway Time)
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May 2023

Muscogee leader Ella Jean Hill traces her family’s history from the Trail of Tears to her grandfather’s allotment in central Oklahoma. In an astonishing one-woman play, she shares her st…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:59PM

April 2023

Muscogee leader Ella Jean Hill traces her family’s history from the Trail of Tears to her grandfather’s allotment in central Oklahoma. In an astonishing one-woman play, she shares her st…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:59PM

Broadway Grosses Analysis: SIX Says Goodbye to Original Queens Adrianna Hicks and Abby Mueller With Near Sell-Out Houses by Logan Culwell-Block

Broadway filled nearly 90 percent of its seats last week, bringing in $27.7 million cumulatively.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42PM

Review: Oresteia and Hamlet at Park Avenue Armory by Lane Williamson

Writer/Director Robert Icke returns to the Armory with two productions from the Almeida Theatre presented in repertory, to disparate results. Lane Williamson reviews. The post Review: Oreste…

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Genesis of a Song: Composer Tom Kitt on the Creation of ‘Drum Circle’ for The Visitor by Roberto Araujo

Craft Recordings and Concord Theatricals released the original cast recording of the Off-Broadway musical June 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33PM

Actors From SIX, Heathers, Taboo, More Cast in World Premiere of Kin Musical by Andrew Gans

The new musical will play The Factory Playhouse in Hitchin, Hertfordshire.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:18PM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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January 2023

"The Iceman Cometh" focuses on a group of alcoholics and misfits who endlessly discuss but never act on their dreams, and Hickey, the traveling salesman determined to strip them of those dre…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:50AM

The Devil Wears Prada doesn’t quite make it work by Kerry Reid

There’s a brand new dance / But I don’t know its name / That people from bad homes / Do again and again / It’s big and it’s bland / Full of tension and fear / They do it over there /…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:48AM

Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary by American Theatre Editors

Composer Mary Rodgers's unsparing new memoir, equal parts hilarious and harrowing, tells of an eventful life in which musical theatre wasn't the only source of drama.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:37AM

March 2023

A deliciously savage comedy about family, faith and the complications of identity. A beloved grandfather and Holocaust survivor has died, leaving a treasured heirloom with religious signific…

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:28AM

Jane Lynch to Depart Funny Girl Early; Liz McCartney Set as Mrs. Brice Ahead of Tovah Feldshuh by Caitlin Moynihan

Emmy winner Jane Lynch has shifted her final performance date as Mrs. Brice in Funny Girl on Broadway. The 2022 Emmy nominee will now take her final bow at the August Wilson Theatre on Au…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AM

Crystal Lucas-Perry & Carolee Carmello Set for Broadway's 1776; Complete Cast Announced by Caitlin Moynihan

Complete casting has been announced for the Broadway production of 1776. The previously announced musical revival, which recently concluded its pre-Broadway run at  American Repertory Theat…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:24AM

Know a Theatre: Amphibian Stage of Fort Worth, Texas by American Theatre Editors

This small storefront theatre in a walkable cultural district puts its focus on new work and on its neighborhood.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 11:20AM

Watch Alex Brightman Thank Fans During Beetlejuice's 500th Performance Celebration by Raven Brunner

The show played at the Winter Garden Theatre before being "resurrected" at the Marquis Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Watch the 'Inner Thoughts' of the Popular Bullies From Off-Broadway's Between the Lines by Talaura Harms

The new musical, featuring a score by Elyssa Samsel and Kate Anderson, will release a cast album.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

Crystal Lucas-Perry and Carolee Carmello Will Lead Broadway Cast of 1776 by Talaura Harms

Full casting has been announced for the transfer of the Roundabout Theatre Company/A.R.T. revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:12AM

‘It’s all rather charming, really’: THE LATE HARNESS REBELLION – Edinburgh Festival Fringe (Online Show) ★★★ by Louise Penn

Tamás Milhofer brings his show The Late Harness Rebellion to the digital strand of the Edinburgh Fringe with the collaboration of Unmuted Participants.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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West End Grease Revival Dedicates Run to Olivia Newton-John by Logan Culwell-Block

The pop sensation and Grease film star died August 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

‘Shy’ Excerpt: Mary Rodgers on Creating ’Once Upon a Mattress’ by Mary Rodgers and Jesse Green

In this excerpt from “Shy: The Alarmingly Outspoken Memoirs of Mary Rodgers,” a Broadway musical is born at a summer camp.

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Theater review: ‘Believe’ by The Other Voice delivers calm meditative beauty amid static and noise by Christopher Arnott

The Other Voice's wordless performance piece "Believe" is a meditation on life during and after COVID, staged in a small chapel.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 10:23AM

Amazing Acro Cats Pounce on Port Washington by Sandi Durell

by Sandi Durell . . . As a cat lover and owner of Minna (the Miracle Cat), I’m pleased to let you know about The Amazing Acro Cats, featured on Netflix’s “Cat People” – a troupe of…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 10:14AM

Broadway Revival of 1776 Announces Complete Casting

The show begins performances on September 16.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:12AM

Jane Lynch to Depart Broadway's Funny Girl Three Weeks Early

Lynch will play her final performance at the August Wilson Theatre on Sunday, August 14.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 10:12AM

Jane Lynch Sets August Departure From Broadway's Funny Girl; Standby Liz McCartney to Take Over Through September by Logan Culwell-Block

The stage and screen star has moved up her exit due to a pre-planned vacation and a surprise Emmy nomination.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

Check Out Photos of London's Kinky Boots Concerts, Starring Cedric Neal, Joel Harper-Jackson, More by Andrew Gans, Michael Wiltbank

The Tony-winning Harvey Fierstein-Cyndi Lauper musical plays the Theatre Royal Drury Lane.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:07AM

Prop Table Tuesday: A Legally Awesome Prop by Broadway By Ghostlight

Welcome back to Broadway By Ghostlight and another Prop Table Tuesday! This week I'm sharing a prop from an iconic number in Legally Blonde the musical. Featured in one of the most athletic …

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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GRACE NOTES: Tuesday, August 9, 2022 by Susan Grace

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R.I.P. Olivia Newton-John by Trav S.D.

This post actually dates to over 3.5 years ago, when some over-hasty vulture jumped the gun and announced that Olivia Newton-John (1948-1922) was dying of cancer…in response to which she (…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:42AM

'No Drama Here. None.' Jane Lynch on Starring In and Leaving Broadway's Funny Girl by Logan Culwell-Block

The stage and screen star talks to us about her time playing the "ferociously loving" Rosie Brice.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:37AM

Jane Lynch Sets Early ‘Funny Girl’ Departure by Greg Evans

Jane Lynch will depart Broadway’s Funny Girl even earlier than expected, producers announced today. The former Glee actor will end her run as “Mrs. Brice” on Sunday, August 14, several…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:33AM

Exclusive: Watch Nova Y. Payton, Frenchie Davis, and Cast of Signature's The Color Purple Perform Title Song by Raven Brunner

The 2005 Broadway musical will begin previews at the Arlington, Virginia, venue August 16.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:33AM

Jane Lynch to depart Broadway’s ‘Funny Girl’ on Aug. 14 by Caitlin Hornik

Jane Lynch will play her final performance as Mrs. Brice in the current Broadway production of “Funny Girl” on Aug. 14. It was previously announced that Lynch would depart the revival on…

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Writing Detroit: Dominique Morisseau’s Practice of the Possible by Jordan Ealey, Leticia Ridley, Dominique Morisseau

By Jordan Ealey, Leticia Ridley, Dominique Morisseau. Jordan Ealey and Leticia Ridley interview award-winning and acclaimed playwright Dominique Morisseau about her recent Broadway productio…

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How to maximize your entertainment dollars in the Seattle area by Grace Gorenflo, Jerald Pierce and Michael Rietmulder

As inflation makes money tight, here are affordable ways to enjoy the Seattle area's rich arts-and-culture scene, including free movies, concerts and more.

SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 09:00AM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Halestorm is ‘Back From the Dead’ with Bandit Lites by Debi Moen

American rock band Halestorm is back on the road with Bandit Lites and screaming they’re “Back from the Dead,” which is both the name and title track of their latest album released in …

SOURCE: PLSN at 08:47AM

Leopoldstadt 38 Member Cast Announced by Sandi Durell

Broadway rehearsals have begun for Leopoldstadt, Tom Stoppard’s Olivier Award-winning Best New Play, directed by two-time Tony Award nominee Patrick Marber and produced by Sonia Fried…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:40AM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Speaking with Andrew Bovell Film and Stage Writer by Sandi Durell

by Adam Cohen . . . Andrew Bovell is an Australian writer whose work spans both film and stage. He co-wrote the screenplay for Strictly Ballroom (1992) with Baz Luhrmann and Craig Pear…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:59AM

Today on Broadway: Tuesday, August 9, 2022 by Matt Tamanini

Newton-John Dies at 73, Lillias White to Play Hermes, Audra Back on Broadway this Fall “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the top theatre headlines of…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Mixing It Up Productions Playwriting Contest Winners by Sandi Durell

Mixing It Up Productions announces the winners of its Spring 2022 One-Act Playwriting Contest. Lindsay Brown from New Zealand won first prize for her play, “A Lovely Day for a Boating Tri…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:36AM

On the Couch with Julia Billington

The post On the Couch with Julia Billington appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 07:01AM

Review Round Up: Peaky Blinders: The Rise at Camden Garrison by Emma Clarendon

Discover what critics have had to say about Peaky Blinders: The Rise at Camden Garrison in Camden Stables Market, the latest immersive show to play in London.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM

Why are so many Bay Area theater leaders leaving their jobs? by Lily Janiak

Rebecca Ennals said, "If I'm tired, maybe it's not my fault. Maybe something's wrong with the system."

SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle at 07:00AM

Experimental metal trio Locrian break their seven-year silence with the exploratory New Catastrophism by Luca Cimarusti

Experimental metal trio Locrian have spent the past 17 years branching out into unknown realms, but lately they’ve been reexamining their roots. Formed in Chicago in 2005 by guitarist Andr…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 07:00AM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Jaime Jarrett Performs Tracks From Transgender Superhero Musical Wonder Boy

Make some noise! Jaime Jarrett is up next for Playbill's Songwriter Series, which launched in July with a soulful performance by Troy Anthony.

SOURCE: Google at 06:12AM

See Original SIX Queens Adrianna Hicks and Abby Mueller Take Their Final Broadway Bows

Playbill. 167K subscribers. Subscribe. Comments. Add a comment. ... Playbill. Playbill. •. 2.1K views 4 days ago.

SOURCE: Google at 06:12AM

Steampunk in Connecticut: Festivals and monthly events celebrate fashion, fantasy and industry by Christopher Arnott

The Steampunk literary and arts movement is thriving in Connecticut, with festivals, authors, costumed parties and regular monthly events held by the Silk City Steampunk society in Mancheste…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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TWO is better than one

The post TWO is better than one appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:57AM

PHOTOS: Sneak a peek into rehearsals for the premiere of Proforca’s Flashbang by Featured Content

It's just four weeks to go until the world premiere of Proforca Theatre's latest explosive new play Flashbang, which has a strictly limited run launching the new autumn season at London's Li…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:40AM

Exhibit celebrating Bloomfield’s Anika Noni Rose, ‘a local legend,’ on display at Hartford Amistad Center by Deidre Montague

The Amistad Center for Art & Culture is honoring Bloomfield native Anika Noni Rose with an exhibit that celebrates the accomplished actress now through September.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 05:15AM

Conquest of the Garden

The post Conquest of the Garden appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 05:11AM

Edinburgh Fringe 2022 reviews: The Last Return / Psychodrama / Exodus by David Kettle

Three shows at the Traverse take in gritty realism and no-holds-barred farce The Last Return, Traverse Theatre ★★★★★

SOURCE: theartsdesk.com at 05:07AM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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The magical Madama Butterfly returns to Sydney Harbour in 2023 by Aussie Theatre

Opera Australia is pleased to announce its stunning Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour production of Madama Butterfly, which premiered to

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 04:54AM

Practically Perfect: Mary Poppins Brisbane Season Now On Sale by Aussie Theatre

One of the world’s most loved musicals is coming to the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) this October with tickets

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 04:42AM

Interview: Jason Robert Brown's 13 Celebrates Its Bar Mitzvah on the Big Screen

Netflix releases a film version of Brown's stage musical on August 12.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 04:12AM

Rachel Fairburn: ‘A lot of standups have sucked the funny out of comedy’ by Interview By Liam Pape

The comic and podcaster on her pre-show rituals, the worst advice she’s been given and why routines about serious issues still need to make you laugh How did you get into comedy? I was a c…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:03AM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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The Bad Seeds and The Presets welcomed into the Australian Music Vault by Aussie Theatre

Visitors to the Australian Music Vault (AMV) have the opportunity to explore electronic music in Australia through a dedicated display

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 03:53AM

Bell Shakespeare presents John Bell’s intimate solo performance by Aussie Theatre

Following sell-out performances in Sydney and Canberra in 2021, Bell Shakespeare presents an intimate performance by company Founding Artistic Director

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 03:44AM

OzAsia Festival Announces 2022 Program by Aussie Theatre

Adelaide Festival Centre’s OzAsia Festival proudly presents three fabulous weeks of the best contemporary Asian and Asian Australian performance, art,

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 03:26AM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Ensemble Theatre announce 2023 season by Aussie Theatre

Ensemble Theatre is proud to announce its sensational 2023 season,with everything from classics to new works, hilarious comedy, to touching

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 02:58AM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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‘I’d crawl over broken glass to work here’: CBeebies take on Shakespeare by Catherine Shoard

The BBC kids’ channel is known for its wit, invention and credo of inclusivity – but can its take on As You Like It captivate children? Just throw in a property developer baddie and some…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54AM

My life was turned into a romcom! How our arts writer became the lead character in a new play by Charlotte Higgins

Charlotte Higgins was thrilled that her history book about Roman Britain was being adapted for the stage – until she realised it was being reimagined – and she and her partner were the r…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54AM

Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder review – hapless podcast hosts play detectives by Anya Ryan

Roundabout @ Summerhall, EdinburghFrom Fleabag producer Francesca Moody, this thrilling foray into silliness makes for a wonderfully cheerful musical whodunnit Best friends for life Kathy an…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54AM

Beach People by Steven Morris

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SOURCE: stageraw.com at 01:00AM
Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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The Metromaniacs by Steven Morris

The post The Metromaniacs appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:44AM

Millennials Musical Welcomes New Cast to London's The Other Palace August 9 by Andrew Gans

Elliot Clay's musical recently extended its engagement an additional month.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:33AM

The Merry Wives of Windsor by Steven Morris

The post The Merry Wives of Windsor appeared first on STAGE RAW - ARTS IN L.A. - SERVED FRESH.

SOURCE: stageraw.com at 12:14AM

Stephen Christopher Anthony Is Evan in Broadway's Dear Evan Hansen Starting August 9 by Andrew Gans

The Tony-winning musical continues at the Music Box Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

Bre Jackson, Brennyn Lark, and Keri René Fuller Ascend to the Throne in Broadway's SIX August 9 by Leah Putnam

The show also welcomes new alternates Holli’ Conway and Ayla Ciccone-Burton.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

Rachel Tucker Returns to Broadway's Come From Away August 9 by Raven Brunner

The performer stepped away from the musical to film the BBC crime drama Hope Street.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:07AM

The magical Madama Butterfly returns to Sydney Harbour in 2023

The post The magical Madama Butterfly returns to Sydney Harbour in 2023 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 12:02AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards