Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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‘Bad Cinderella’: A Musical That Turns Into a Pumpkin by Frank Scheck

★★☆☆☆ Andrew Lloyd Webber's new musical, featuring lyrics by David Zippel, delivers a vulgar take on the classic fairy tale. The post ‘Bad Cinderella’: A Musical That Turns In…

SOURCE: New York Stage Review at 11:59PM

Jeremy Morse singing “Jeff” by Joe Iconis by Mr. Joe Iconis

Jeremy Morse singing “Jeff by Joe Iconis at 54 Below. Listen to ALBUM: https://ghostlightrecords.lnk.to/JoeIconisALBUMIN!O

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:52PM

Review: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Bad Cinderella’ is an uninspired derivative of the famous tale by Brittani Samuel

Ugly is not a life sentence. Nearly every inch of the human body can be tweaked, sucked and tightened, and there’s nothing quite like a makeover scene to remind us of this. Whether it’s …

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 11:10PM

‘Bad Cinderella’ Broadway Review: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Latest Could Use Some Badness by Greg Evans

Your first thought after seeing Bad Cinderella, the latest musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber, is, well, she isn’t that bad. For better and worse. The musical, energetically directed by Lauren…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:09PM

Andrew Lloyd Webber Updates Son’s Grave Condition, Says He’s ‘Bravely Fighting’ by Bruce Haring

Andrew Lloyd Webber is thanking fans for their outpouring of support in the wake of his eldest son’s diagnosis with gastric cancer. The composer issued an Instagram video and revealed th…

SOURCE: Deadline at 11:02PM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 10pm (Broadway Time)
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Reviews: What Do Critics Think of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Bad Cinderella? by Meg Masseron, Logan Culwell-Block

Linedy Genao stars in the title role of the West End transfer at the Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42PM

School theater program returns with 'Cabaret' - Ouray County Plaindealer

... for the reintroduction of the theater program at the school, they came up with a very different selection than what's on the playbill this week.

SOURCE: Google at 10:14PM

‘Bad Cinderella’ Review: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Muddled, Sexed-Up, Broadway Spin on the Fairy Tale Is True to Its Name by Gordon Cox

The addition of “bad” to the title of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s latest maximalist spectacle, formerly known simply as “Cinderella” when it premiered for a short-lived run on the West E…

SOURCE: Variety at 10:00PM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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Review Roundup: Critics React To BAD CINDERELLA On Broadway- Updating Live!

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Bad Cinderella opens tonight, March 23, at the Imperial Theatre! Bad Cinderella features a score by Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Tony Award-winner David Zippel, and is d…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:48PM

Review: Bad Cinderella’s Glass Slipper? More Like a Moldy Croc by David Cote

A book by Emerald Fennell (who wrote and directed 'Promising Young Woman') and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber must have screamed cross-generational synergy on paper. But it’s TikTok meets gr…

SOURCE: The New York Observer at 09:00PM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 8pm (Broadway Time)
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Review: Sancocho at WP Theater by Lorin Wertheimer

A theatrical concoction not quite as fulfilling as its namesake stew. Lorin Wertheimer reviews. The post Review: Sancocho at WP Theater appeared first on Exeunt Magazine NYC.

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 08:47PM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Uproarious musical ‘Urinetown’ opens at Workhouse Arts Center by Kendall Mostafavi

A knockout production with a great cast and equally stellar design, the entire show is one big guilty pleasure.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:26PM

Office Hours: Phelim McDermott

By . In advance of McDermott’s upcoming New York Premiere of Tao of Glass at NYU Skirball, they will discuss his work and career, Improbable’s work with Open Space Technology, and McDerm…

SOURCE: HowlRound at 07:12PM

Some Like It Hot Director Casey Nicholaw Will Join March 23 Performance as Last-Minute Understudy by Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony winning director-choreographer will play Chicago gangster Spats Colombo, Nicholaw's first Broadway performance in 21 years.

SOURCE: Playbill at 07:12PM

Playbill: Where to go in Yerevan this week? - NEWS.am STYLE

Playbill: Where to go in Yerevan this week? 10:25, March 20. Under what rhythms and mood to spend this week in Yerevan?

SOURCE: Google at 07:09PM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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SOME LIKE IT HOT Director Casey Nicholaw To Step Into The Production This Weekend!

Tonight, the company of Some Like It Hot will welcome an unexpected understudy as their Tony Award-winning director and choreographer, Casey Nicholaw, steps into the production as Spats Colo…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:48PM

Video: SOME LIKE IT HOT Sizzles In the Official 'Let's Be Bad' Music Video!

See J. Harrison Ghee and Kevin Del Aguila lead the stellar company of Some Like It Hot through the show-stopper, 'Let's Be Bad' as the show records its original cast album! Check out the th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PM

New School Names Jermaine Hill Dean of Drama by American Theatre Editors

The acclaimed music director and former interim dean of theatre at the Boston Conservatory at Berklee will join the New School faculty this summer.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:03PM

People’s Light Announces the Kiln New Works Program by American Theatre Editors

6 artists will present new works in development over 2 weekends in April.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 06:00PM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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Jeremy B. Cohen to Lead Ojai Playwrights Conference by American Theatre Editors

Cohen will remain with the Playwrights' Center in Minneapolis through June 2024, even as he begins programming for Ojai.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 05:44PM

Video: Andrew Lloyd Webber Sends Message Of Support to Ukrainian Students Performing CATS in Bomb Shelter

Students at a school in Kiyv recorded a production of the musical CATS from their bomb shelter amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by Russia.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:36PM

Stars Laura Linney and Jessica Hecht Reveal How They Built Their Characters for Summer, 1976 by Caitlin Hornik

Tony Award nominees Laura Linney and Jessica Hecht were preteens in 1976. Now, they’re returning to that year by way of the world-premiere production of David Auburn’s Summer, 1976, whic…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PM

Shubert Organization Announces New Members of Artistic Circle by Andrew Gans

The initiative seeks to aid BIPOC producers developing shows Off-Broadway and on.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

How Edinburgh Fringe Is ‘Like Trying to Put an Elephant in a Suitcase’ by Leah Putnam

There's over 3,000 shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and the Fringe Society’s Lyndsey Jackson is here to help you navigate it.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

Get a 1st Look at the Broadway Debut of Peter Pan Goes Wrong by Logan Culwell-Block, Margaret Hall

The follow-up to The Play That Goes Wrong is in previews at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 05:18PM

Photos: First Look at PETER PAN GOES WRONG on Broadway

Peter Pan Goes Wrong is now going right on Broadway! The play is now in previews and will open on Wednesday, April 19th at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre (243 West 47th Street) for a limit…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06PM

Coigney-Arnoult Global Theatre Awards

By . Join The Center for International Theatre Development (CITD) & The Trust for Mutual Understanding at Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 05:01PM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Shubert Organization announces new members of initiative to support BIPOC producers by Caitlin Hornik

Alex Robertson, Amy Marie Haven and Jamie Joeyen-Waldorf are the newest producers chosen to be part of the Shubert Organization’s Artistic Circle Program, a program that supports BIPOC com…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 04:47PM

Broadway Debuts Galore: See Fat Ham's 1st Broadway Curtain Call by Leah Putnam

Previews began March 21 for the James Ijames play, with an astonishing amount of actors, crew, and producers making their Broadway debut with the production.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Get a 1st Look at Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway Revival of Camelot by Talaura Harms

Phillipa Soo, Jordan Donica, and Andrew Burnap star in the Lerner & Loewe musical featuring a new book by Aaron Sorkin.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:36PM

Review Roundup: New Musical Series UP HERE Comes to Hulu

'Up Here,' the new musical series hailing from Steven Levenson (“tick, tick...BOOM!'), Thomas Kail (“Hamilton”), Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez (“Frozen”), will premiere o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM

Video: FAT HAM Celebrates First Preview on Broadway

See video of Fat Ham celebrating its first preview on Broadway!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:36PM

MOLIERE IN THE PARK ENGLISH LANGUAGE WORLD PREMIERE OF TARTUFFE OR THE HYPOCRITE, DIRECTED BY LUCIE TIBERGHIEN by Robert Shuman

(via David Gibbs, DARR Publicity, www.DarrPublicity.com) Molière in the Park, in partnership with Prospect Park Alliance and LeFrak Center at Lakeside, will present the English language wor…

SOURCE: stagevoices.com at 04:25PM

Video: Alex Joseph Grayson Spills all the Tea on the PARADE

Your favorite podcast hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo are back with the mega talented, charming and kind actor Alex Joseph Grayson, who is currently playing ‘Jim Conley’ in B…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:24PM

A Fairytale Tour: Interview with Into the Wood’s Erica Durham by Debra Danese

Philadelphia resident Erica Durham is keeping busy on the national tour of Into The Woods. The post A Fairytale Tour: Interview with Into the Wood’s Erica Durham appeared first on phindie.

SOURCE: phindie.com at 04:19PM

Video: Steven Levenson & Danielle Sanchez-Witzel on Writing UP HERE

Steven Levenson ('tick, tick...BOOM!,' 'Dear Evan Hansen') and Danielle Sanchez-Witzelare the writers of Hulu's new musical series, Up Here. Watch a video of the writers discussing collabora…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:18PM

"Let's Be Bad" | Official Music Video by Some Like It Hot Musical

"Let's Be Bad" Music by Marc Shaiman Lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman Stream or download the new album now, plus preorder the CD and Vinyl: https://found.ee/SomeLikeItHot SOME LIKE…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:14PM

Broadway's Six Has Recouped Its Investment by Leah Putnam

The show is the first to officially report such news since Broadway reopened more than a year ago.

SOURCE: Playbill at 04:12PM

‘KPOP’ composer Helen Park poised to make Tony Awards history by Sam Eckmann

The lifespan of the new Broadway musical “KPOP” was cut dramatically short, but that doesn’t mean the show is out of the running at the upcoming Tony Awards. “KPOP” pulls back the…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 04:00PM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Stars Laura Linney and Jessica Hecht reveal how they built their characters for ‘Summer, 1976’ by Caitlin Hornik

Tony Award nominees Laura Linney and Jessica Hecht were preteens in 1976. Now, they’re returning to that year by way of the world-premiere production of David Auburn’s “Summer, 1976,�…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 03:50PM

Broadway Review: “Parade” at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre (Currently On) by David Roberts

The musical “Parade” opened on Broadway in 1998 and was subject to a short run, closing in February of 1999 before eventually winning two TONY awards for Best Book of a musical by Alfred…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 03:49PM

Getting Candid: Antoni Cimolino and Colm Feore | Richard III, 2022 by Stratford Festival

Antoni Cimolino and Colm Feore reflect on opening the Tom Patterson Theatre with "Richard III," performing in 360º, and Colm's "actor face" in this candid discussion from our 2022 season. …

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:12PM

Fire sale by Dmitry Samarov

What does material success look like to young people in 2023? Is it possible to attain the lifestyle they see in 80s TV shows? Is that something to aspire to? A talented Neo-Futurist troupe …

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 03:07PM

Photos: Get a First Look at BAD CINDERELLA on Broadway

Get a first look at Andrew Lloyd Webber's Bad Cinderella on Broadway!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:02PM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: Jordan Donica Performs “I Loved You Once In Silence” from Camelot In This Playbill Exclusive by Molly Higgins

This song is traditionally performed by Guenevere in the classic Lerner and Loewe musical, but it's now been changed for the Broadway revival.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:54PM

Jeremy O. Harris’s Writer’s Residency Under the Tuscan Sun by Elisabetta Povoledo

The finalists for the 2023 Yale Drama Series Prize suddenly find themselves in Italy, with plenty of time to write, reflect and make pasta.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 02:48PM

Minimalist re-envisioning of ‘A Doll’s House’ at Broadway’s Hudson Theatre by Deb Miller

Renowned as a proto-feminist classic, Henrik Ibsen’s A Doll’s House, which made its debut in Copenhagen in 1879, is the subject of a radical new woman’s adaptation by Amy Herzog, now p…

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 02:43PM

Exclusive: Watch Jeremy Jordan & Casey Likes In SPINNING GOLD Clip

Broadway favorites Jeremy Jordan and Casey Likes are hitting the big screen in the new film Spinning Gold. Watch an exclusive video clip from the film now, featuring Jordan as Neil Bogart, t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:36PM

THE PARADE CAST ALBUM IS NOW AVAILABLE! (Also, concerts in April…) by Jason Robert Brown

Real big news: As of today, right now, this very instant, you can stream and/or download the 2023 Broadway cast album of PARADE! Produced by myself and Jeffrey Lesser, with B... Read more.. …

SOURCE: Jason Robert Brown at 02:34PM

WATCH: Parade Stars Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond Perform 'This Is Not Over Yet' on Today by Logan Culwell-Block

The Jason Robert Brown-Alfred Uhry musical opened its first Broadway revival March 16.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

LaChanze Joins Symphony Space's Free Wall to Wall Women of Soul Event by Andrew Gans

The day-long celebration, which will also be live streamed, will be held April 1 at the Manhattan venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:18PM

Musicals are having an exceptional moment – but classic plays are vanishing from our stages | Michael Billington by Michael Billington

There are invigorating versions of Guys and Dolls, Oklahoma! and Cabaret in London – and some enticing new dramas coming – yet theatre risks being cut off from its past David Hare has ar…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:12PM

THE BAND’S VISIT Is Coming to Boston in a Historic First Between 2 Theatre Companies

The Huntington and SpeakEasy Stage will present the Tony-winning musical later this year. 

SOURCE: Theatrely at 02:00PM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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The pain of history by Sheri Flanders

I cannot recommend this play without caveats. At least to Black people.  Now, don’t get me wrong, it’s not a bad play. As a matter of fact, it’s a very good play. It’s clever, well-…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:55PM

AFM Local 802 Musicians to Picket Outside Lincoln Center as Part of Strike for a Fair Contract

Musicians represented by the New York City musicians’ union (AFM Local 802) will picket outside Lincoln Center with live music on Sunday, March 26 at 11:30am.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:48PM

“Dry Powder” Spotlights Wall Street Power-Brokers—at Left Edge by Patricia L. Morin

Sarah Burgess Unfolds Conflicts in Corporate Takeover by Patricia L. Morin In the high-stakes private corporate world, “dry powder” is the phrase used for the cash the company has on-han…

SOURCE: Theatrius at 01:45PM

Video: Get a First Look at BAD CINDERELLA in New TV Promo

Get a first look at footage of Bad Cinderella in a new promo!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM

PETER PAN GOES WRONG to Have West Coast Premiere at Ahmanson Theatre This Summer

“Peter Pan Goes Wrong” will fly to Los Angeles this summer for its West Coast premiere, with performances at Center Theatre Group / Ahmanson Theatre. See how to purchase tickets!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PM

Congo Square Theatre’s ‘How Blood Go’ is about racism in the health care system by Darcel Rockett

Congo Square Theatre's latest production, "How Blood Go," centers on the bias found in the American health care system.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:15PM

Interactive inclusivity by Kimzyn Campbell

Filament Theatre’s Think Fast, Jordan Chase!, written by Sonia Goldberg and directed by Jamal Howard, is full of plot twists which weave in and out of schoolyard and fantasy. Addressing di…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:15PM

Off-Broadway Review: “The Harder They Come” at the Public’s Newman Theater (Extended Through Sunday, April 9, 2023) by David Roberts

Currently running at the Public’s Newman Theater, “The Harder They Come” is based on the 1972 film by the same name produced and directed by Perry Henzell and co-written with Trevor…

SOURCE: Theatre Reviews Limited at 01:10PM

Movement Is for Every Body by Katie Butler

By Katie Butler. Theatre artist and educator Katie Butler discusses the need to recalibrate movement practice toward accessibility and body autonomy, and shares her own experience n

SOURCE: HowlRound at 01:06PM

Brooklyn's The Billie Holiday Theatre Finally Has Its National Medal of Arts in Hand by Leah Putnam

Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation's President and CEO Blondel A. Pinnock accepted the medal from President Joe Biden at an in-person ceremony celebrating 2021 honorees.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:06PM

Flowers - Miley Cyrus (Jazz Waltz Cover) feat. Stella Katherine Cole by Postmodernjukebox

"Flowers" - Miley Cyrus (Jazz Waltz Cover) feat. Stella Katherine Cole Get the song: http://pmjlive.com/flowers | 2023 World Tour Tix: http://pmjtour.com Stella Katherine Cole has a voice f…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:00PM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at noon (Broadway Time)
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The Phantom of the Opera (1990 German Cast) - Andrew Lloyd Webber by Andrew Lloyd Webber Musicals

The official audio of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera by the 1990 German Cast. Available to stream as a part of the Phantom of the Opera: Global Edition, featuring the class…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:54PM

Beckettian summit by Jack Helbig

Dame Peggy Ashcroft considered the role of Winnie in Samuel Beckett’s notoriously difficult Happy Days a “summit part,” one of those roles, like Hamlet or King Lear, that tests an acto…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 12:53PM

Parade Review. Ben Platt as Jewish Martyr in Unsettling Revival by New York Theater

Two years after a jury convicted Leo Frank of murdering a 13-year-old girl and condemned him to death, a prison guard enters his jail cell with a message from his wife Lucille:  Georgia Go…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:36PM

LIVE Arrivals from BAD CINDERELLA Opening Night Red Carpet by BroadwayWorld

BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge is LIVE from the Imperial Theatre with the red carpet arrivals for opening night of BAD CINDERELLA! In the exceptionally beautiful kingdom of Belleville, the…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:36PM

Utopia for two by Marissa Oberlander

Promethean Theatre’s world premiere of local playwright Trina Kakacek’s two-act dramedy, directed by Anna C. Bahow, is a unique and meaty thought experiment that would benefit from some …

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 12:31PM

Black Superhero review: A funny and unflinching exploration of Black masculinity by Nicole Vassell

Danny Lee Wynter’s ambitious play is witty and biting, with intense stand-out moments that force its audience to pay attention

SOURCE: The Independent at 12:24PM

Photos: Jagged Little Pill National Tour Hits the Nation's Capitol Building to Protest Anti-Trans Legislation by Logan Culwell-Block, Andrew Gans

The company of the Alanis Morissette musical is using their platform to raise awareness to this disturbing trend.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24PM

BEETLEJUICE to Debut Aboard Newest Norwegian Cruise Line Ship

Norwegian Cruise Line has announced “Beetlejuice” The Musical as the headline production aboard its newest groundbreaking ship, Norwegian Viva!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

SIX Recoups its Investment on Broadway

SIX has officially recouped its investment on Broadway! The show recouped in December 2022, one of the first official hits following the pandemic shutdown.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

‘A haunting story told in a magical way’: FURTHER THAN THE FURTHEST THING – Young Vic Theatre by Aleks Sierz

Empathetic revival of Zinnie Harris’s 2000 play about a lost world and small island longings The post Further Than the Furthest Thing, Young Vic appeared first on Aleks Sierz.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:00PM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Bad Cinderella TV Spot by Bad Cinderella On Broadway

Get tickets at badcinderellabroadway.com!

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:59AM

The Ghost-With-The-Most Is Heading Out to Sea: Beetlejuice to Debut on Norwegian Cruise Line by Leah Putnam

The Broadway musical is also currently on a North American tour.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

Off-Broadway's Signature Theatre Will Get Its Comeuppance This Spring by Andrew Gans

Eric Ting will direct the world premiere from An Octoroon playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:54AM

[NYC] PARADE (Bernard R. Jacobs Theatre): An all too familiar morality lesson by Toby Zinman

Well, of course I know they were clapping for the cast and not the characters, but there was something creepy about hundreds of people—some of… The post [NYC] PARADE (Bernard R. Jacobs …

SOURCE: phindie.com at 11:51AM

Video: Andrew Lloyd Webber Shares Thanks for Support of His Son; Sends Best Wishes to BAD CINDERELLA Cast

Watch Andrew Lloyd Webber's message of thanks for the support he's received for his son, who is critically ill.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:36AM

New theatre museum set to open this fall at historic Toronto site by Joshua Chong - Staff Reporter

Canada’s Theatre Museum has found its new home at the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre, with actor Colm Feore as its honorary patron

SOURCE: Toronto Star at 11:33AM

Watch Jeremy Jordan and Casey Likes in This Exclusive Clip From Spinning Gold by Talaura Harms

The two Broadway talents star in the upcoming film about the founder of the '70s record label Casablanca.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:32AM

AT&T Performing Arts Center Announces the 2023-2024 Broadway Season by Matthew Herzog

Elijah Malcomb, Joseph Morales, Kyle Scatliffe, Fergie L. Philippe and Company – Hamilton National Tour. Photo: Joan Marcus. The AT&T Performing Arts Center (Dallas, TX) has announced …

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 11:31AM

Liz Callaway Announces Spring 2023 Concert Dates

Liz Callaway is hitting the road! The Broadway songstress has just announced a series of upcoming concert dates that include a very special appearance at BroadwayWorld's 20th Anniversary Con…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:18AM

See Bad Cinderella's Carolee Carmello Celebrate 'Special Baby' Andrew Lloyd Webber's 75th Birthday by Logan Culwell-Block

The three-time Tony nominee led the festivities onstage at the Imperial, where Lloyd Webber's newest musical opens March 24.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

Watch Brian Stokes Mitchell Preview Upcoming Ragtime Reunion Concert by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Tony winner will join Audra McDonald, Kelli O'Hara, and more for the benefit performance of the Tony-nominated musical for the Entertainment Community Fund.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

World Premiere of Billy Strayhorn: Something to Live For to Play Pittsburgh Public Theater by Margaret Hall

Directed by Kent Gash and featuring music direction by Matthew Whitaker, the musical explores the life of the legendary jazz songwriter.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:18AM

'Eugenius!' review — no superhero could save this muddled musical by Matt Wolf

Elliott Evans takes the title role in this latest iteration of a still-problematic, slow-aborning musical, here directed by Hannah Chissick

SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 11:01AM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Ben Jonson work from 1603 may contain ‘lost’ Shakespeare sonnet, say experts by Dalya Alberge

Exclusive: To the Deserving Author, found in the playbook of Jonson’s Sejanus: His Fall, is signed by ‘Cygnus’ An almost unknown sonnet in the playbook or script of a 1603 play by Ben …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:54AM

Killing the Cat review – musical about science v God is purr-gatory by Arifa Akbar

Riverside Studios, LondonA talented cast can’t save this bizarre production about a holiday romance dogged by a conflict in ideology This musical begins like a cheesy Mills & Boon roma…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:54AM

Video: Watch Ben Platt & Micaela Diamond Perform 'This Is Not Over Yet' From PARADE on the TODAY SHOW

Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond appeared on the TODAY Show this morning to perform 'This Is Not Over Yet' from Parade. Later in the episode, Platt sat down with the hosts of TODAY to discuss r…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM

Judy Gold @ 59E59 Theaters by Barry Gordin

Acclaimed comedian Judy Gold opened her new solo show, Yes, I Can Say That!, directed by BD Wong at 59E59 Theaters. March 22, 2023: Acclaimed comedian Judy Gold opened her solo show Yes,…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 10:46AM

Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image the Musical to Play London's West End by Margaret Hall

The satirical puppet musical is based on the television show of the same name.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM

Idiots Assemble: Spitting Image The Musical | 2023 West End Trailer by Official London Theatre

Written by comedians Al Murray, Matt Forde, and double-Olivier award winner Sean Foley, this is the must-see theatrical spectacular of 2023. Book tickets: https://bit.ly/3Z9QsnJ Offici…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:36AM

Listen to ‘Ride Out the Storm’ From SOME LIKE IT HOT Ahead of OBCR Release

The 11 o’clock number is sung by Adrianna Hicks, who plays the lovable chanteuse, Sugar. 

SOURCE: Theatrely at 10:15AM

Shows Performing at the Olivier Awards 2023 With Mastercard by Official London Theatre

It's going to be inspirational, here's how you can watch: Live on Magic Radio at 6pm Highlights on ITV & ITVX at 10.15pm Viewers outside the UK can tune in on Official London Theatre's You…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:13AM

Video: Caissie Levy Sings 'I Miss The Mountains' From NEXT TO NORMAL

As BroadwayWorld previously announced, Caissie Levy will lead the London premiere of Next to Normal at the Donmar Warehouse beginning this summer. Levy took to Instagram to share a video of …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

Video: Andréa Burns & Katie Finneran Talk Working Together in UP HERE

Broadway favorites Andréa Burns and Katie Finneran have been best friends since they were 14-years-old. Now, they're appearing on screen together in Up Here, the new musical series on Hulu.…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

disguise Announces Collaboration with NVIDIA by Michael Eddy

disguise announced a new collaboration with NVIDIA to integrate the NVIDIA Omniverse platform with disguise’s platform for immersive experiences. Creatives will soon be able to connect the…

SOURCE: PLSN at 10:11AM

See Who's Joining Andy Karl in Groundhog Day London Encore Run by Logan Culwell-Block

Based on the 1993 film, the musical is heading back to The Old Vic, where it made its world premiere in 2016.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Liz Callaway Sets Concert Dates in New York, California, North Carolina, More by Andrew Gans

Several of the performances will feature Callaway's sister, Ann Hampton Callaway.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

BWW Exclusive: Hear A New Track 'The Civilians Theme Song' From THE MICHAEL FRIEDMAN COLLECTION

GHOSTLIGHT RECORDS and THE CIVILIANS have announced the release of four new albums as the final installment of The Michael Friedman Collection. Adventures in Reality, Canard, Canard, Goose?,…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:06AM

In Up Here, Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez Were Inspired By Their Own Love Story by Talaura Harms

The new television musical series from Hulu follows two young people falling in love in New York City in 1999.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Broadway’s ‘SIX’ recoups ahead of its 600th performance by Ruthie Fierberg

In advance of its 600th Broadway performance on March 26, the Tony Award-nominated musical “SIX” has recouped its investment. According to a release from the production, the new musical …

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 10:04AM

Schmigadoon! New Trailer Breakdown! All the Easter Eggs and References by Broadway By Ghostlight

The musical gods have smiled upon us and we have a second trailer for #schmigadoon Season 02 PLUS a behind the scenes story in Vanity Fair. I'm breaking it all down with some fun easter eggs…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:00AM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Review: Parade at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre by Cameron Kelsall

Michael Arden directs an "essential" revival of Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry's musical that "reaches its summit in its silences." Cameron Kelsall reviews. The post Review: Parade at t…

SOURCE: exeuntnyc.com at 09:54AM

Bed to crime to bed by Kelly Kleiman

Directors have two jobs: to help the audience understand what the play is about and to stage it so the audience can see it. Director Fred Anzevino has failed at both here. The Threepenny Ope…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 09:53AM

LaChanze Will Direct Alice Childress’ WINE IN THE WILDERNESS at Classic Stage Company 

The upcoming CSC season will also feature Santino Fontana and Judy Kuhn in I Can Get It for You Wholesale. 

SOURCE: Theatrely at 09:49AM

Oldham Coliseum appoints new board to preserve theatre’s legacy and region’s culture by Chris Wiegand Stage Editor

Trustees will decide on the future of the organisation which lost all its Arts Council funding and hosts final performances this month A new board of trustees has been appointed to preserve …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AM

Geraldine James cast as Rosalind in RSC production of As You Like It by Chris Wiegand

The 72-year-old actor will play a young woman in the latest example of age-blind casting in a Shakespeare production Geraldine James is to play Rosalind this summer in a “playful and provo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:48AM

The Movies of Mark Rydell by Trav S.D.

This post arises because we recently re-watched Robert Altman’s The Long Goodbye (1973) for about the sixth time (in conjunction with re-reading Chandler’s book) and got curious about th…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:48AM

Review: Marjorie Prime at the Menier Chocolate Factory by Kitty Underwood

Tony went to see the opening of Marjorie Prime at the Menier Chocolate Factory last week, find out what he thought of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play. The post Review: Marjorie Prime at the …

SOURCE: officiallondontheatre.com at 09:44AM

Woven tales by Amanda Finn

Hajja Souad’s story, eight decades of life lived, is woven into a narrative of resilience, hope, and the changing tides in Palestine during her long lifetime. Brought to life in the U.S. p…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 09:41AM

GRACE NOTES: Thursday, March 23, 2023 by Susan Grace

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GREASE Diner to Open in Los Angeles For RISE OF THE PINK LADIES Pop-Up Event

The pop-up experience will celebrate the upcoming and highly anticipated Paramount+ original musical series GREASE: RISE OF THE PINK LADIES, which will feature the iconic diner, first seen o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

Now Hiring: Company Manager, Rehearsal Rooms Coordinator & More - BWW Classifieds

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 3/23/2023 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:36AM

Broadway’s “1776” musical revival is almost too much of a good thing by John Wenzel

Brilliant concept, powerful performances in "1776" revival are slowed by plodding book, production choices. Read our opening night review.

SOURCE: Denver Post at 09:18AM

Full Cast and Creatives Announced for GROUNDHOG DAY at The Old Vic

The Old Vic has revealed the full creative team and cast for the award-winning musical, Groundhog Day, which returns to London following its world premiere in 2016.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:06AM

Spitting Image musical coming to West End with puppets of Meghan Markle, Tom Cruise and King Charles by Nicole Vassell

Puppet versions of some of the country’s most familiar faces will take to the stage

SOURCE: The Independent at 09:06AM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Patriots starring Tom Hollander | 2023 West End Trailer by Official London Theatre

1991. The Fall of the Soviet Union. A New Russia Dawns. #PatriotsThePlay comes to the Noël Coward Theatre this May. Book tickets: https://bit.ly/3FJkYOi Official London Theatre is the nu…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:26AM

Art Isn’t Nice: A Review of “The Threepenny Opera” at Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre by Hugh Iglarsh

There’s nothing “nice” about “Threepenny,” a no-holds-barred assault on every aspect of bourgeois existence, from religion to marriage and family to the military to law and order.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM

‘Sets a crisp pace & witty tone’: BLACK SUPERHERO – Royal Court Theatre by Rev Stan

“I'm holding out for a hero” is Bonnie Tyler’s famous song, and it could be the theme tune for David (Danny Lee Wynter) in Black Superhero. He’s long held a torch for friend King (Dy…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:00AM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Thursday, March 23, 2023 by Matt Tamanini

‘SMASH’ is Coming to Broadway, ‘Back to the Future’ Cast Announced, Stokes and Audra Sing ‘Ragtime’ “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast hitting the…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

Starry Ragtime Benefit Reunion Concert Set for March

Brian Stokes Mitchell and Audra McDonald, the musical's original costars, will reunite for the one-night-only performance.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga to Lead Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends Show in the West End

The concert production will run for 16 weeks this fall.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Cindy Williams, Star of Laverne & Shirley, Dies at 75

Williams was seen on Broadway in 2007 in The Drowsy Chaperone.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Peter Pan, With Updated Book by Larissa FastHorse, to Play National Tour in 2024

Lonny Price will direct, with additional book material by FastHorse.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Pop Singer JoJo to Join Moulin Rouge! on Broadway This Spring

She will star opposite Derek Klena and take on the role of Satine.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Primary Trust, Starring William Jackson Harper, Announces Complete Cast

The new play by Eboni Booth will have its off-Broadway world premiere with Roundabout Theatre Company.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Olivier-Winning West End Star Hiran Abeysekera to Lead Life of Pi on Broadway

The new play will open at the Schoenfeld Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Talia Ryder to Lead How to Defend Yourself at New York Theatre Workshop

Tony winner Rachel Chavkin co-directs the play by Liliana Padilla.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Maude Apatow is the Next Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors

Apatow will head the cast alongside Matt Doyle and Bryce Pinkham.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Graham Phillips, Krystina Alabado to Lead West Coast Sunday in the Park With George

Sarna Lapine will direct the production at the Pasadena Playhouse.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: A Fire and Brimstone Version of The Office in Samuel D. Hunter's A Bright New Boise

Signature Theatre Company revives Hunter's 2010 drama set in a Hobby Lobby break room.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein, and Zoë Wanamaker Introduce Us to Pictures From Home

Find out all about this new Broadway drama, courtesy of its three stars.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Finding the Humanity in a Seemingly Inhumane Situation in Wolf Play

Hansol Jung's play, as playful and stirring as ever, returns to New York after its hit run at Soho Rep last year.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Adrienne Warren to Star in Broadway Premiere of Emma Donoghue's Room

Warren will play Ma in Donoghue's stage adaptation of her acclaimed novel.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Paolo Montalban and Anne L. Nathan to Join Funny Girl on Broadway

The new cast members will begin performances at the end of March.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: New Musical Cornelia Street Doesn't Feed the Soul the Way It Wants To

Norbert Leo Butz stars in this new production from Atlantic Theatre Company.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

First Look: Sweeney Todd Stars Josh Groban and Annaleigh Ashford Get into Character

The starry revival production, directed by Thomas Kail, begins its Broadway run next month.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Frederick Weller to Join Matt de Rogatis and Courtney Henggeler in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

The off-Broadway revival will run at the Theatre at St. Clement's.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Alex Brightman, James Monroe Iglehart, and More to Star in Spamalot at the Kennedy Center

Monty Python's Spamalot replaces Kiss of the Spider Woman in the Kennedy Center's Broadway Center Stage series.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers Biopic to Star Jamie Bell and Margaret Qualley

The new movie will be choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: A Closet Case, a Rent Boy, and a Murderess Walk Into an Opera in Trade/Mary Motorhead

The double feature by Emma and Mark O'Halloran performs as part of the Prototype Festival of new opera.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Jason Robert Brown and Taylor Mac Working on Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil Musical

Rob Ashford is directing the musical adaptation of John Berendt's true crime bestseller.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Axis Theatre Company to Present Return Engagement of Washington Square

The new adaptation of the Henry James novel will play March 1 - April 1.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Eduardo Machado's Not About Me Is All About Him

The theatrical memoir makes its world premiere at Theater for a New City.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Jessica Hecht to Lead World Premiere of Sarah Ruhl's Letters from Max

Ruhl brings her personal correspondence with a late student to the stage in a poetic new play.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Eric Bogosian's 1 Plus 1 Sets SoHo Playhouse Off-Broadway Premiere

Bogosian's new play centers around the world of internet porn.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: The Immortal Jellyfish Girl Is an Apocalyptic Puppet Show for Adults

Wakka Wakka returns to 59E59 with a war drama set in 2555.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Madagascar the Musical to Launch 12-Week National Tour

The hit DreamWorks franchise will take to the stage in its new musical form.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Musical Series Schmigadoon! Will Return in April With Schmicago

Cecily Strong and Keegan-Michael Key star in the Apple TV Plus series.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Ricky Rojas Returns to Moulin Rouge! With West End Star Sophie Carmen-Jones

Rojas steps back into the role of Santiago, with Carmen-Jones playing Nini.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Dakin Matthews, Taylor Trensch, and More Join Camelot on Broadway

The classic Lerner and Loewe musical, featuring a new book by Aaron Sorkin, announces more casting.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: The Secret Garden Almost Blooms in a New Revival

The beloved musical stars Sierra Boggess and more in Center Theatre Group's updated production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Paul Mescal to Join Ben Platt and Beanie Feldstein in Merrily We Roll Along Movie

Richard Linklater directs the Sondheim-Furth classic for the big screen.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: In The Smuggler, an Irish American Tells a Dramatic Barroom Story in Verse

Ronán Noone's rhyme-laden solo show makes its New York premiere at Irish Repertory Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Ben Platt and Parade Producers Condemn Antisemitic Protests During First Broadway Preview

A group called the National Socialist Movement targeted the Jewish-themed musical at the Jacobs Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Interview: Love, Loss, Rent, and Fatherhood: Anthony Rapp's Solo Show Gets Personal

Original Rent cast member Rapp talks about his musical memoire at New World Stages.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Irish Rep to Simulcast Final Four Performances of Endgame

Bill Irwin and John Douglas Thompson lead the revival of Samuel Beckett's tragicomedy.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Anastasia Choreographer Peggy Hickey Dies at 61

She also choreographed the Tony-winning musical A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

What Makes Little Shop of Horrors Such a Fan Favorite?

A TheaterMania colleague shares his experiences at five different productions of the popular musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

New Ohio Theatre to Conclude Operations After 30 Years This Summer

The venue was located at 154 Christopher Street.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Parade, Starring Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond, Transferring to Broadway

This first Broadway revival of Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry's musical comes after a special presentation at New York City Center.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Kimberly Akimbo and Some Like It Hot to Release Original Broadway Cast Albums

Two of the season's acclaimed new musicals will record their original scores.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Into the Woods Tour Announces Full Cast and Additional Cities

Into the woods to grandmother's house (and Nashville and Orlando).

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

The Wanderers Asks If a Shiksa Movie Star Could Ever Be a Jewish Boy's Bashert

The new play by Anna Ziegler at Roundabout Theatre Company stars Eddie Kaye Thomas, Sarah Cooper, and Katie Holmes.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Tony Winner Lauren Patten to Lead World-Premiere Musical The Lonely Few

Broadway vets Damon Daunno, Ciara Renée, and more also join the premiere at Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

The Lion King Pulls In $4.3 Million, Highest-Grossing Week in Broadway History

The long-running Disney musical beat out The Music Man to top the Broadway grosses in the week ending on January 1.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Dog Man: The Musical Sets Return Off-Broadway Engagement

The musical, based on the Dav Pilkey book series, will have an eight-week run at New World Stages.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Meet Carol Mazhuvancheril and His Song of Joy

The actor brings his autobiographical solo play to the Tank.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Protec/Attac and the Deadly Consequences of Theater Etiquette

Peter Mills Weiss and Julia Mounsey return to make us question our obligations in the theater.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

In The Best We Could (A Family Tragedy), Life Is a Road Trip With a Foregone Conclusion

The world-premiere play by Emily Feldman stars Frank Wood and Aya Cash as father and daughter.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Gatsby Musical From Florence Welch and More to Premiere at A.R.T. in 2024

Welch collaborates with Pulitzer winner Martyna Majok and Thomas Bartlett on this new stage production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Radical Access Takes Center Stage in Ryan J. Haddad's Dark Disabled Stories

The Public Theater and Bushwick Starr present this new work from the writer of Hi, Are You Single?

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Deirdre O'Connell to Make London Stage Debut in Transfer of Dana H.

O'Connell will reprise her Tony-winning turn at the Royal Court Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Mike Faist and Lucas Hedges to Star in Brokeback Mountain Stage Play

The drama will open in the West End this spring and run through the summer.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

The Da Vinci Code to Have American Premiere at Ogunquit Playhouse

The stage adaptation of Dan Brown's bestselling novel joins a roster of popular musicals for the 2023 season.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Leo Reich: Literally Who Cares?! Sets New York Premiere

Comedian Leo Reich brings his solo comedy show to Greenwich House Theater for a limited engagement.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: The Lonely Few Cranks Out Its Story Like a Decibel-Pounding Concert

Tony winner Lauren Patten stars in the musical's world premiere on the West Coast.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Joshua Malina to Join the Broadway Cast of Leopoldstadt

David Krumholtz, Caissie Levy, and more Broadway cast members announce their final performance date.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Woman of the Year, Sugar, and The Goodbye Girl to Play Off-Broadway

J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company will present short runs of all three musicals in April and May.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Interview: John Douglas Thompson Talks About Acting in the Dark in Samuel Beckett's Endgame

Thompson is joined by Bill Irwin in Irish Repertory's production of the modern classic.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Lincoln Center Theater Announces Casting for The Coast Starlight

The new play by Keith Bunin will begin performances at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater this February.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Hadestown Becomes Longest-Running Show in the History of the Walter Kerr Theatre

Anaïs Mitchell's Tony-winning musical has its record-breaking 918th performance today.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Watch Jinkx Monsoon Take Her First Curtain Call in Chicago

The two-time RuPaul's Drag Race champion took the stage as Matron "Mama" Morton.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Funny Girl to Head Out on a North American Tour

Michael Mayer's Broadway revival will hit the road in fall 2023.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Bianca Marroquín Sets Return to Chicago on Broadway

The 20-year Chicago veteran will play a limited run as Velma Kelly at the Ambassador Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Carole Cook, of 42nd Street and More, Dies at 98, Three Days Shy of 99th Birthday

Cook was a protégé of Lucille Ball, and appeared on Here's Lucy and The Lucy Show.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart Returns to the McKittrick Hotel

The mysterious Scottish verse drama played an earlier run in 2016.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Audible Announces Multi-Project Development Deal With Daniel Dae Kim

An audio adaptation of David Henry Hwang's Yellow Face will kick off the collaboration.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Grey Henson and More Complete Broadway Cast of Corn Musical Shucked

Shucked plays the Nederlander Theatre beginning in March.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

David Greenspan Will Star in Joey Merlo's On Set With Theda Bara

The Gothic coming-of-age story will be presented as part of the Exponential Festival at the Brick.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Full Parade Cast to Include Howard McGillin, Paul Alexander Nolan, Kelli Barrett, Alex Joseph Grayson

Jay Armstrong Johnson, Eddie Cooper, Manoel Felciano and more round-out the company of the musical, starring Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

New Parade Broadway Cast Recording to Be Released This Week

The album, featuring Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond, drops on March 23.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Aya Cash, Frank Wood, and More Join The Best We Could (A Family Tragedy) at MTC

The world-premiere play is written by Emily Feldman.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Judy McLane to Star as Momma Rose in Goodspeed Gypsy

Talia Suskauer will star opposite McLane as Louise in the iconic musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

"Cambodian Rock Band'' at Berkeley Rep Announces Full Cast

The play about Cambodian psychedelic rock returns to the theater at which it was originally developed.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: The Village, A Disco Daydream Takes Us Back to the Lost World of 1979

Nora Burns hustles down memory lane in this lighthearted romp.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Sutton Foster Will Return to Café Carlyle This Spring

The Tony Award winner brings an all-new show to the Upper East Side supper club May 23 - June 3.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

La La Land Musical Headed to Broadway

Bartlett Sher will helm the musical, with a new book written by the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Ayad Akhtar.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

David Byrne and Fatboy Slim's Here Lies Love to Run on Broadway This Summer

The immersive disco musical about Imelda Marcos sets Broadway dates, a decade after its premiere.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Casting Announced for Pacific Overtures at Virginia's Signature Theatre

Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's musical about the westernization of 19th-century Japan will open this spring.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Derek Klena Performs the Title Number From Sunset Boulevard

Klena stars opposite Stephanie J. Block in the Kennedy Center production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

REVIEW: A Provocative, Disjointed Living and Breathing at Two River Theater

Mando Alvarado's new play receives its world premiere in New Jersey.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Company North American Tour Announces Initial Stops

Marianne Elliott's Tony-winning revival production will hit the road in October.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Interview: Robert Horn on How a Musical Based on Hee Haw Became a Musical Based on Corn

Shucked is currently in previews at the Nederlander Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Interview: Fredi Walker-Browne's Lena Younger Proves Art Imitates Life In Raisin

Walker-Browne stars in the rarely seen musical at the Axelrod Performing Arts Center.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: In Rough Trade, Gay Millennials Look Toward Middle Age and Shudder

Kev Berry's four-bird drama makes its world premiere at the Tank.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Parker Posey as a Theater Diva in Chekhov Update The Seagull/Woodstock, NY

Thomas Bradshaw brings the classic into the very present day in this New Group production.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: In Small Talk, Colin Quinn Finds Humor in the Lost Art of Low-Stakes Banter

The stand-up comedian and SNL alum returns to off-Broadway's Lucille Lortel Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Interview: Kevin Del Aguila on the Intertwining Path of Broadway Star and Children's Entertainer

The Some Like It Hot and Dog Man scribe star discusses his equally prosperous career writing children's TV and theater.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Alyssa Fox to Star as Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway

Fox has previously performed the role on tour and served as a Broadway standby.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

NBC to Celebrate Carol Burnett's 90th Birthday With Star-Studded TV Special

The event will included musicals performances from Bernadette Peters, Billy Porter, Kristin Chenoweth, and more.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Some Like It Hot Cast Performs "Let's Be Bad" at The View

Watch J. Harrison Ghee take center stage for this (potentially familiar) Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman number.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Donna Murphy Saves Humanity in Jerry Herman's Cuckoo Crazy Dear World

New York City Center Encores! kicks off its 2023 season with this rarely seen adaptation of The Madwoman of Chaillot.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

INTAR Announces Two World Premieres for 2023 Mainstage Season

Playwrights Mariana Carreño King and Julissa Conteras will debut their new works.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

The Secret Garden Gets a Bit of Pruning in Warren Carlyle's Reimagined Production in Los Angeles

The beloved musical is eyeing a possible Broadway transfer after its West Coast run.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Ramin Karimloo to Star in Italian Production of Phantom of the Opera This Summer

The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical will play in English in Trieste.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Kristine Nielsen and Shannon Tyo to Star in Julia Izumi's Regretfully, So the Birds Are

WP Theater and Playwrights Horizons co-produce the world premiere of this globe-spanning family drama.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Mamma Mia! Announces 25th Anniversary North American Tour

The hit ABBA musical will head back to the stage, opening in Denver.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Abingdon Theatre to Present Robin & Me: My Little Spark of Madness Off-Broadway

Dave Droxler writes and performs the autobiographical play.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Third Frozen Movie in the Works From Disney

Audiences will let it go once again, with details still to be fully confirmed.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Interview: Psychic Medium Matt Fraser on What to Expect From His Virtual Show

Fraser does online readings for viewers several times a month.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

4 Predictions for the Theater in 2023

TheaterMania's critics peer into the future.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Jose Llana and Conrad Ricamora to Star in Here Lies Love on Broadway

The two actors return to roles they originated 10 years ago in this musical about the rise and fall of Imelda Marcos.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Promises, Promises Composer Burt Bacharach Has Died at 94

The songwriter wrote enduring hits like "I Say a Little Prayer," "(They Long to Be) Close to You," and "A House Is Not a Home."

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Tina Benko and Ephraim Sykes Among Complete Cast for Room on Broadway

They join Tony winner Adrienne Warren in this stage adaptation of Emma Donoghue's novel.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Marvel's Rogers: The Musical From Hawkeye to Get Real Production at Disneyland

The fake musical will get an actual staging in California Adventure's Hyperion Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Lea Salonga to Join Here Lies Love on Broadway for Five-Week Run This Summer

Salonga will take on a costarring role, after which she'll be followed by performers from the Philippines.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Stephen McKinley Henderson to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 2023 Lortel Awards

The 38th Annual Lucille Lortel Awards will also posthumously honor playwright Ntozake Shange.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

David Greenspan and Tala Ashe to Star in Sarah Einspanier's Lunch Bunch

PlayCo has announced the cast and creative team of this new comedy about public defenders.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Casting Announced for Shadow/Land at the Public Theater

Playwright Erika Dickerson-Despenza launches her 10-play cycle about the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Michael Urie to Direct World-Premiere Comedy Silver Foxes in Dallas

The new play is a Golden Girls for gay seniors.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Actor, Director, and Ridiculous Theatrical Torchbearer Everett Quinton Dies at 71

Quinton was the partner of off-off-Broadway icon Charles Ludlam, and kept his legacy alive for decades following Ludlam's 1987 death.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Idina Menzel to Star in New Musical Redwood

Written and directed by Tina Landau, Redwood will close the 2023-24 season at La Jolla Playhouse.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Interview: Mary Beth Peil Takes a Trip to Cornelia Street

The veteran actor discusses the new Simon Stephens/Mark Eitzel musical at the Atlantic.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Charity Angél Dawson, Jeff Blumenkrantz, and More Join Disney's Hercules

Bradley Gibson and Isabelle McCalla will lead the musical at Paper Mill Playhouse.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Every Major Latino Theater in New York Will Come Together for TeatroFest NYC 2023

The festival is a production of The Alliance of Teatros Latinos NY.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: A Look at Four Girls' Lives Before the Salem Witch Trials in The Good John Proctor

Bedlam presents the world premiere of Talene Monahon's provocative prequel to The Crucible.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Leslie Odom Jr. to Lead Broadway Revival of Ossie Davis's Purlie Victorious

Kenny Leon will direct the 1961 comedy in its first-ever revival.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

The Hours Opera to Air on PBS

Starring Kelli O'Hara, Renée Fleming, and Joy DiDonato, The Hours is one of 10 operas that will air as part of the 17th season of Great Performances at the Met.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Andrew Leynse, Artistic Director of Primary Stages, Has Died

Leynse led the theater company for more than two decades.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Julia Lester, Aaron Lazar, and More Join West Coast Secret Garden Revival

Warren Carlyle directs the Los Angeles production of Marsha Norman and Lucy Simon's classic musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Smash Stage Musical, Directed by Susan Stroman, Plans 2024-2025 Broadway Run

The show will feature songs from the TV series by Marc Shaiman and Scott WIttman.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Sunday in the Park With George Gets a Breathtaking West Coast Revival

Sarna Lapine returns to direct the Sondheim/Lapine favorite at Pasadena Playhouse

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Peter Pan Goes Wrong, From Play That Goes Wrong Team, to Open on Broadway This Spring

The new comedy is a follow-up to the smash hit West End play.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: The Homeless Wait for More Than Just Shelter From the Cold in Love

The second play in Alexander Zeldin's Inequalities series runs at the Park Avenue Armory.  

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: An Unwieldy But Promising First Deep Breath at the Geffen Playhouse

Lee Edward Colston II's four-hour play has too many secrets and lies for its own good.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Anthony Rapp Owns, Not Rents, the Stage in Solo Musical Without You

Rapp explores the deaths of two seminal figures in his life in this new off-Broadway show.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Ato Blankson-Wood to Star in Hamlet for 2023 Free Shakespeare in the Park

The Public Theater is presenting one free summer production, with an extended run of nine weeks.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Zadie Smith's The Wife of Willesden Announces Casting for A.R.T. Run

The London hit crosses the pond for two consecutive US engagements.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Is Tár the Best Picture of the Year? The New York Film Critics Circle Thinks So

Martin Scorsese presented the award to the Cate Blanchett-led picture at the organization's annual ceremony.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Queen of Basel, a Latinx Adaptation of Miss Julie, to Open at TheaterWorks Hartford

August Strindberg iconic play is set at Miami's Art Basel.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Hear Julia Murney Sing "Start Again Tomorrow" From Between the Lines

Ghostlight Records drops the original cast recording tomorrow.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Colton Ryan and Anna Uzele to Star in New York, New York on Broadway

The new musical begins previews in March.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Heaven Imagines Brief Moments of Paradise at an Irish Wedding

Eugene O'Brien's two-hander makes its US debut as part of Origin's 1st Irish.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Interview: Erica Schmidt and Bess Wohl on Motherhood, Theater, Lucy, and Baby Ruby

The writer/directors discuss their latest works, which explore the fears and anxieties of being a parent.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Sonya Balsara to Star as Jasmine in Aladdin on Broadway

Current Jasmine, Shoba Narayan, will play her final performance later this month.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

ATG Forms New Partnership with Broadway Theater Owner Jujamcyn

The combined operations will create a theatrical supergroup.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Jane Krakowski and Tituss Burgess to Star in Center of the YOUniverse

The Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt stars will appear for three nights only at Audible's Minetta Lane Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Sweeney Todd on Broadway, Starring Josh Groban, Announces Full Cast

At last, the ensemble is complete.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Boop! The Betty Boop Musical Sets Pre-Broadway Run in Chicago This Fall

The new musical is written by David Foster, Susan Birkenhead, and Bob Martin.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Judy Greer Joins World Premiere of Another Marriage at Steppenwolf

Ensemble member Kate Arrington pens an unconventional love story for the Chicago theater.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Janet Dacal, Emily Skinner, Clyde Alves Join New York, New York Broadway Cast

Plus, watch a trailer for the new musical coming to the St. James Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Moisés Kaufman's Here There Are Blueberries to Run at Shakespeare Theatre Company

The new play from Tectonic Theater Project is premised on the discovery of never-before-seen Nazi-era photographs.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Tony Awards Administration Committee Determines Initial Eligibility for 2022-23 Season

The committee met to discuss the eligibility of every Broadway show that opened between June 2022 and now.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Watch: Beetlejuice Takes Final Curtain Call as Broadway Production Ends Run

The musical returned from the dead in September 2021.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Drew Lachey to Star in A Chorus Line at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park

The classic 1975 musical will inaugurate the company's newly built Rouse Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Elaine Stritch At Liberty to Stream on BroadwayHD

Stritch's Tony-winning solo show will be available on the streaming platform next month.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

First New York Revival of Lynn Nottage's Crumbs From the Table of Joy Announces Casting

Keen Company brings Nottage's debut play back to the stage.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Reviews: Best of Enemies, Sound of the Underground, and Standing at the Sky's Edge

TheaterMania checks out three new shows in London.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Your Sexts Are Shit: Older Better Letters Challenges Us to Text Dirtier and Smarter

Rachel Mars makes her New York debut as part of the 2023 Under the Radar Festival.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Interview: Tom Stoppard on the "Very Huggable Experience" of Bringing Leopoldstadt to Broadway

Stoppard discusses his latest, but, he hopes, not last, new play.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Chita Rivera Announces Book Tour Events for Chita: A Memoir

Nathan Lane, Harvey Fierstein, and Laura Benanti will join the Broadway legend for conversations about her new memoir.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Peter Mark Kendall to Lead Signature Theatre's A Bright New Boise

The Samuel D. Hunter play will be directed by Oliver Butler.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Paul Mescal and Patsy Ferran in London A Streetcar Named Desire

Anjana Vasan also stars in this Tennessee Williams revival from director Rebecca Frecknall.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Full Cast Set for The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window, Starring Oscar Isaac and Rachel Brosnahan

Gus Birney, Julian De Niro, and more round out the company.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Into the Woods Cast Album, Encanto, and More Take Home Grammys

Find out this year's theatrical winners!

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Wicked Announces New Cast Members, Including Broadway's Original Dr. Dillamond

Broadway veterans John Dossett, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, and William Youmans will join the cast this spring.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Stranger Things Play The First Shadow to Make West End Debut in Late 2023

The new drama is a prequel to the series, set in 1959.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Museum of Broadway Co-Curator Ben West Talks About How He Made Theater History Come to Life

The resident historian has curated a journey that takes visitors through 300 years of Broadway lore.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Stephanie J. Block Sings Sunset Boulevard's "As If We Never Said Goodbye"

Watch the Tony winner take on Norma Desmond at the Kennedy Center.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

James Monroe Iglehart to Play Louis Armstrong in Broadway-Bound Musical A Wonderful World

The musical will play in New Orleans and Chicago this fall ahead of a Broadway run.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Charles Kimbrough, Murphy Brown Star and Original Company Cast Member, Dies at 86

Kimbrough was Tony-nominated for his role as Harry in the original Broadway cast of Company.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Caissie Levy to Star in London Premiere of Next to Normal This Summer

Levy will play Diana in the Tom Kitt/Brian Yorkey musical at the Donmar Warehouse.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Cameron Mackintosh: Stephen Sondheim's Final Musical Was "50 or 60 Percent Finished"

Get some further details about the status of Sondheim's last project, adapted from the films of Luis Buñuel.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Audra McDonald-Led Ohio State Murders to End Broadway Run

The play was scheduled to close in February.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

See Christian Borle and J. Harrison Ghee Perform "You Can't Have Me" From Some Like It Hot

The Broadway stars appeared on Good Morning America.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Kristin Chenoweth to Star in New Stephen Schwartz Musical The Queen of Versailles

Chenoweth will star as socialite Jackie Siegel in the Wicked composer's latest musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

The Wire's Andre Royo to Lead Revival of Eric Bogosian's Drinking in America

Audible will present the play off-Broadway.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Jonas Brothers Announce Five-Night Broadway Engagement

The band will end their concert series with a performance of their sixth album, The Album.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

James T. Lane to Play Billy Flynn in Chicago on Broadway

Lane joins the cast this January alongside Jinkx Monsoon.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Norbert Leo Butz, Mary Beth Peil, and Others Cast in New Musical Cornelia Street

The musical by Mark Eitzel and Simon Stephens will make its world premiere with Atlantic Theater Company.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

The Wanderers, Starring Katie Holmes, Announces Full Casting

The new play by Anna Ziegler will have its New York premiere with Roundabout Theatre Company.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Director Ivo Van Hove to Make Television Debut with Doll, Musical Conservatory Thriller

The series is written by playwright Matthew-Lee Erlbach (Handbook for an American Revolutionary).

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Frank Galati, Tony-Winning Director of The Grapes of Wrath and Ragtime, Dies at 79

Galati was a pillar of the Chicago theater scene, working regularly with both Steppenwolf and the Goodman Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Casey Likes to Play Marty McFly in Back to the Future on Broadway

Likes recently lead the cast of Almost Famous.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

A Doll's House, Starring Jessica Chastain, Announces Full Broadway Cast

This new version of the Ibsen drama will begin previews at the Hudson Theatre next month.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Oscar Issac and Rachel Brosnahan in Lorraine Hansberry's Thrilling Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window

Hansberry's eerily prescient, rarely seen 1964 drama returns to New York City for a major revival.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: In Pictures From Home, Photos Say More Than 1,000 Words

Nathan Lane, Danny Burstein, and Zoë Wanamaker star in Sharr White's new Broadway play.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Laurie Metcalf, Tatiana Maslany, Paul Sparks to Star in Broadway Horror Play Grey House

Joe Mantello will direct the production this spring at the Lyceum.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: A Textbook Perfect H.M.S. Pinafore From New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players

The company returns for the holiday season with a production of Gilbert and Sullivan's breakthrough hit.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Gisela Adisa, Nancy Anderson, Liz Mikel to Lead 1776 Tour, Kicking Off in February

The musical hits the road following its recent Broawday run.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Naomi Grossman to Perform Solo Show American Whore Story in Los Angeles

The Emmy-nominated American Horror Story star rounds out her trilogy of autobiographical solo shows.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Elyria Sets Cast for Atlantic Theater World Premiere

The new play by Deepa Purohit will open in February at the Linda Gross Theater.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: The Appointment, Like the Fetuses It Features, Isn't Fully Developed

WP Theater stages the musical from Philadelphia's Lightning Rod Special.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Christopher Fitzgerald, Brooks Ashmanskas, and More Join Encores! Dear World

The Jerry Herman musical will come to New York City Center in March.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Modern Swimwear Reveals the Trust Fund Boyfriend From Hell

Two New Yorkers check in to a hotel in Caitlin Saylor Stephens's latest drama.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

D'Arcy Carden, Katie Finneran, Scott Foley, Chris Sullivan to Star in The Thanksgiving Play

Rachel Chavkin will direct Larissa FastHorse's 2018 satire on Broadway this spring.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

McKenzie Kurtz to Star as Glinda in Wicked on Broadway

Brittney Johnson will end her run as Glinda in February.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Sancocho Sets Off-Broadway Premiere at WP Theater

Zuleyma Guevara and Shirley Rumierk star in Christin Eve Cato's new play, opening this spring.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Interview: Ellen McLaughlin Talks About Beginning Her Great Work on a Very Old Play

Kissing the Floor, a modern take on Antigone, runs at Theatre Row.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Interview: Lacretta on Taking Over the Bailiff Reins in NBC's Night Court Reboot

Lacretta plays a sharp-witted, protective court security officer on the half-hour sitcom with Melissa Rauch and John Larroquette.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Parade Rewrites Its Broadway Story With a Vindicating Revival

Michael Arden mounts his New York City Center production of Jason Robert Brown and Alfred Uhry's dark musical on Broadway.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Chloë Bailey, Woody Harrelson, Olivia Colman to Star in Girl From the North Country Film

The Conor McPherson-Bob Dylan collaboration is heading to the big screen.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

An American Tail the Musical Announces World-Premiere Cast and Creative Team
 

The popular animated film will take the stage at Children's Theatre Company.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Casting Announced for Black Odyssey at Classic Stage Company

The new play by Marcus Gardley reimagines The Odyssey in modern-day Harlem.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: A Soldier's Play Touring Production Marches Out of Step With Its Superior Broadway Run

Charles Fuller's Pulitzer Prize-winning play makes a stop at Philadelphia's Forrest Theatre.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Letters from Max Is Sarah Ruhl's Grief-Stricken Farewell to a Young Friend

In her new play, Ruhl documents her relationship with student Max Ritvo, who died of cancer at 25.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Harlem Stage to Present The Vicksburg Project This Week

The evening of songs and confessions about the Mississippi city is produced by Mabou Mines and piece by piece productions.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Siblings are Rooted to the Ground in Agnes Borinsky's Surrealist The Trees

Playwrights Horizons presents the world premiere of this new work, directed by Tina Satter.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Listen: Victoria Clarks Sings "Make a Wish" From Kimberly Akimbo Cast Recording

Hear a track from the new album, featuring Jeanine Tesori and David Lindsay-Abaire's score.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Listen: Liz Flemming Sings "The Story Goes On" From New Baby Cast Recording

The album captures the 2022 company of the Maltby and Shire's musical.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Constantine Maroulis to Play DJ Alan Freed in New Musical Rock & Roll Man

Rock & Roll Man will have its New York premiere at New World Stages.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Briga Heelan, Justin Guarini, and Aisha Jackson to Star in Britney Spears Musical on Broadway

Once Upon A One More Time begins previews this May.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Early Career Designers Can Now Apply for a $15,000 Grant From the 1/52 Project

Now in its second year, the project funnels earnings from working Broadway designers to those just starting out.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Danny DeVito and Lucy DeVito to Star in Theresa Rebeck's I Need That on Broadway

The play will be part of Roundabout's 2023-2024 season.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Unpublished Betty Smith Play Becomes a Woman to Have Off-Broadway World Premiere

The Mint Theater will debut a never-before-seen play by the author of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Spend a May Weekend in New York City With TheaterMania

The next TheaterMania weekend will take place in the thick of awards season.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

A Beautiful Noise, the Neil Diamond Musical to Tour North America

The tour kicks off next year at the Providence Performing Arts Center in Rhode Island.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Joe Pantoliano Joins Rock & Roll Man New York Premiere

Constantine Maroulis leads the new musical as disc jockey Alan Freed.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Chicago, Where the Foul Stench of Infamy Is Still Fresh

TheaterMania re-reviews the long-running Broadway show for the first time in a decade.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Eugene Lee, Award-Winning Wicked and SNL Set Designer, Dies at 83

Lee served as the Saturday Night Live production designer since 1975.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Review: Lucy is a Rich Mom's Libel Against the Working Class

Erica Schmidt's nanny drama lands off-Broadway.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Film Version of Spirited Away: Live On Stage to Appear on Screens This Spring

The stage adaptation of Hayao Miyazaki's award-winning film premiered in Tokyo last year.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James to Star in Days of Wine and Roses Musical

The new show is written by Light in the Piazza collaborates Adam Guettel and Craig Lucas.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

The 2023 WhatsOnStage Awards Showcase Broadway's Past and Future

The transatlantic trade in theater is robust and growing.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Daughter of the Wicked, Solo Play About Yemenite Children Affair, to Perform Off-Broadway

Shanit Keter Schwartz wrote and stars in this new play about the search for her lost sister.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Steven Soderbergh to Produce Off-Broadway World Premiere of The Fears

The Oscar-winning film director will make his New York City theatrical producing debut.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Lilli Cooper, Raúl Esparza, and More to Lead Encores! Oliver!

A cast of Broadway stars joins Lionel Bart's beloved musical at New York City Center.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Eric McCormack, Lilli Cooper, Laura Bell Bundy to Star in The Cottage on Broadway

Sandy Rustin's 2013 comedy will be directed by Jason Alexander.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Revised Version of Vanities—The Musical to Open Off-Broadway

The York Theatre Company will bring back Jack Heifner and David Kirshenbaum's beloved musical comedy.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Comedian Sam Morrison to Bring Solo Show Sugar Daddy to SoHo Playhouse

Morrison blends comedy and tragedy in his one-man show, coming to New York City from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

West End vs. Broadway: The Lion King's Mufasas are Roaring With Pride

Disney's flagship musical celebrates 25 years in New York City.

SOURCE: TheaterMania at 07:54AM

Signature Theatre re-releases popular online ‘Simply Sondheim’ by News Desk

In honor of Stephen Sondheim's birthday, the show headlined by Norm Lewis, Solea Pfieffer, Conrad Ricamora, and Emily Skinner streams on Marquee TV.

SOURCE: dctheaterarts.org at 07:12AM

‘A Good Person’ Review: Zach Braff’s New Chapter by Brandon Yu

The filmmaker behind “Garden State” has created a fully drawn female character in Florence Pugh’s grieving addict. But this recovery drama often has too heavy a hand.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 07:00AM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Andrew Lloyd Webber hits out at David Hare over claim musicals are ‘strangling’ West End by Isobel Lewis

Playwright Hare claimed that the musical production of ‘Oklahoma!’ is currently ‘squatting’ in the Wyndham’s Theatre

SOURCE: The Independent at 06:38AM

Photos/Video: BAD CINDERELLA Celebrates Andrew Lloyd Webber's Birthday

 Although composer Andrew Lloyd Webber wasn’t in the house, and will miss tonight’s opening of his new musical, Bad Cinderella (the first time he’s ever been absent one of his Bro…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:20AM

Review: In ‘Reasons: A Tribute to Earth Wind & Fire,’ Black Ensemble brings the hits by Chris Jones

Maurice White’s life forms the spine of Daryl Brooks’ “Reasons: A Tribute to Earth, Wind & Fire,” the new show at Black Ensemble Theater.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:15AM

Wake Up With BWW 3/23: SMASH to Come to Broadway, BACK TO THE FUTURE Casting, and More!

Top stories: SMASH is headed to Broadway, Liana Hunt, Nathaniel Hackmann, Jelani Remy & more join the cast of Back to the Future, and more!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:04AM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Mushroom Group unveils its plan to celebrate 50 years

The post Mushroom Group unveils its plan to celebrate 50 years appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:45AM

Melbourne, Cheremushki

The post Melbourne, Cheremushki appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 04:07AM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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The Envy of Baz Luhrmann: A Parkside “Romeo + Juliet” to Remember by Rhiannon Ling

It can be difficult to gain contemporary audience for Shakespearean performance. Though the Bard’s works are mounted across the world in amplitude (and many attend), rarely does a communit…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 03:25AM

Disney 100: The Concert arrives in Perth next month! by Aussie Theatre

To celebrate 100 years of Disney, MM Creative Productions is delighting Australian audiences with an unforgettable evening of live music,

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 03:16AM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Melbourne International Comedy Festival continues to expand beyond CBD by Aussie Theatre

The Melbourne International Comedy Festival will this year bring the laughs to even more people across Melbourne and the suburbs

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 02:53AM

Christos Tsiolkas’ debut novel LOADED to make its stage premiere in May by Aussie Theatre

Almost 30 years ago, Christos Tsiolkas’ debut novel Loaded painted a portrait of a young man who is restlessly searching

SOURCE: AussieTheatre.com at 02:31AM

JULIA

The post JULIA appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 02:23AM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at 1am (Broadway Time)
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Andrew Lloyd Webber's Bad Cinderella Opens on Broadway March 23 by Logan Culwell-Block

Linedy Genao stars in the title role of the West End transfer at the Imperial Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Off-Broadway Premiere of Christin Eve Cato's Sancocho Opens March 23 by Leah Putnam

The production starring TV actors Zuleyma Guevara, Shirley Rumierk has an all-Latiné cast and design team.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

Cast Album of Broadway's Parade, Starring Ben Platt and Micaela Diamond, Released March 23 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

Check out the complete track listing for the Jason Robert Brown-Alfred Uhry musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

According to the Chorus, Starring Karen Ziemba, Begins Performances Off-Broadway March 23 by Margaret Hall

The new play centers on a group of chorus girls at war with their dressers.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM

John Cardoza Joins the Bohemians on Moulin Rouge!'s North American Tour March 23 by Leah Putnam

He stars as Christian opposite Courtney Reed as Satine.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:00AM
Thursday, March 23, 2023 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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SCENERY Bags Launches New Design In Honor Of Stephen Sondheim's Birthday

Happy Birthday Stephen Sondheim! SCENERY Bags has collaborated with the Dramatists Guild Foundation (DGF) to launch a new bag created from the Company backdrop used in the Broadway productio…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:04AM

Tom Andre Bardwell named new program director of Black Theatre Coalition by Caitlin Hornik

Black Theatre Coalition (BTC) has named Tom Andre Bardwell as its new program director. Bardwell steps in for Nik Whitcomb, who previously held the position.  In their first year, BTC progr…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:04AM

Tony Award-winning ‘The Inheritance’ will be released by Audible Theater by Caitlin Hornik

Matthew López’s Tony Award-winning drama “The Inheritance” will be released as an audioplay via Audible Theater on March 23. The 2020 Best Play Tony winner is among the latest slate o…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:01AM

Actor Devastated to Not Receive More Followers After Putting Instagram Handle in Program Bio by Broadway Beat

by Shai Altheim. @althyme.s. NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ. - Rutgers-New Brunswick acting sophomore Brett Myers reported feeling devastated about...

SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AM

IMPRESSIONS: Eryc Taylor Dance in "Factory/Refractory" at Slate NY by The Dance Enthusiast

In Impressions: Eryc Taylor Dance in "Factory/Refractory" at Slate NY: "Factory/Refractory takes audiences back to New York City’s edgy and vibrant 90’s club scene addressing its darknes…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

All that Chat

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