The cast of the Broadway musical "Harmony" celebrates the first night of Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, by "lighting" the first candle, and singing the Hebrew prayers.
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:39PMHear the beat of dancing feet ... as we tap tap tap closer to opening night! Here’s a first look at 42nd Street at the Show and Tell media presentation event where we met with some of the …
SOURCE: YouTube at 10:24PMThe post Casting announced for the Australian premiere of The Lehman Trilogy appeared first on Australian Arts Review.
SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 10:12PMProbably only David Rabe’s "Sticks and Bones" (part of his Vietnam trilogy that included "The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel" and "Streamers") is as demonstrative as "Lone Star" in its dep…
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From January through May 2024, as the centerpiece of its 2023–2024 season, Carnegie Hall presents Fall of the Weimar Republic: Dancing on the Precipice, an expansive citywide festival exp…
SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 08:25PMThe ten videos below were the most viewed in 2023 of those that I’ve posted either on this blog or on my YouTube channel, @NewYorkTheaterme, arranged in order of popularity. I’m not sur…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:18PMVineyard Theatre Artistic Director Sarah Stern and Managing Director Suzanne Appel are pleased to announce that the Vineyard's Annual Gala will honor Tony Award winning actor Jesse Tyler Fer…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:15PMOn todays’ episode, Grace Aki is in conversation with the composer and star of “Waitress: The Musical.” Sara Bareilles talks about her incredible journey with the show from composer to…
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The great grandnephew of writer Bram Stoker said his "uncle would have loved this. It’s just wonderful.”
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PMIn his new book Poster Child, artist David Edward Byrd shares how he created the iconic posters for the original productions of Follies, Godspell, Little Shop of Horrors, and many others.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:54PMThe prolific Norwegian is the rarest of recent literary prize winners: an author and playwright in thrall to the divine.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 04:48PMThis week, New York Times Chief Theater Critic Jesse Green talks about his job and the past year in Theater. Then, Sam connects with New York Times Magazine contributor Sarah Viren to discus…
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:40PMDespite its fairy-tale plot, Axemas isn’t really suitable for children because of language and sexual situations, but everyone else will find something amusing in this rag-taggle productio…
SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:30PMAfter Broadway shut down due to the pandemic, “Waitress” received an arts grant from Chuck Schumer’s office that allowed the production to reopen in 2021. Sara Bareilles, who wrote the…
SOURCE: Variety at 04:30PMThere’s a new nurse in Verona. Charity Angél Dawson will join the cast of & Juliet as Juliet's nurse and confidant Angélique. Her first performance at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre wi…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:24PMThe Crazy Ex-Girlfriend writer and star brings her musical stage show to the Orpheum Theatre for a four-week run.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMFilmed live on Broadway, the Tony-nominated musical comes to the big screen via Bleecker Street and Fathom Events.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMRoundabout Theatre Company produces the world premiere of the Rachel Bonds play.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMThe coming-of-age musical follows the challenges faced by a group of autistic young adults at an Ohio counseling center.
SOURCE: Playbill at 04:18PMHeartstopper’s Joe Locke makes Broadway debut in Sweeney Todd starting January 31st!
SOURCE: YouTube at 04:14PMLooking to continue your education in the arts? Look no further than AMDA, the lead sponser of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage. In this video, watch as BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge checks in …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:10PMMulti-Grammy Award winning music icons Ludacris and Paula Abdul have joined P3 Productions, and Tony Award-winning entertainment mini-studio Level Forward, on the producing team of …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:00PMFrom rainy-day hikes to the best Christmas movies, here's the latest on events, activities and more things to do in the Seattle area.
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The Tony Award winner is currently making her West End debut and launching the British version of Broadway Barks, West End Woofs.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PMStrong leads level out a sometimes-uneven production in the Springs
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SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 03:21PMThe Harmony star Julie Benko stopped by Playbill Studio with husband and pianist Jason Yeager to perform the holiday standard, which is on her newly released holiday EP, Christmas With You.
SOURCE: YouTube at 03:12PMAdele reveals that she has never received 'an actual offer' to do Broadway, but recalls what musical icon Bette Midler told her about the experience. While Adele still does not see herself c…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:09PMBy Rex Daugherty. Rex Daugherty offers a guide for theatremakers who want to produce theatre in nontraditional spaces, sharing the experiences of Washington, DC’s Solas Nua.
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:06PMBy . On 9 August 2023, the International Presenting Commons (IPC) and the Edinburgh International Festival gathered an invited, international group of presenters, producers, artists, and …
SOURCE: HowlRound at 03:06PMKiss of the Spider-Woman will be making its way to the big screen with Jennifer Lopez in the title role.
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On the surface, Ali, the main character in the new show “Hell’s Kitchen” at The Public Theater directed by Michael Greif, is a typical 17 year old girl with an easily relatable problem…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 02:54PMJoin Weena Pauly and Katie Workum as they present 'Monster Mourning' at Kestrels in Brooklyn, NY. This performance combines kinetic dancing, stories, and songs to explore themes of friendshi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:51PMThough not without its hiccups, indie show “A Nightmare on Elm St Holiday Special” is sure to titillate horror fans and indie theater aficionados.
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Nicolas Tennant is a standout in starry revival of Pinter's breakout play, here directed by Matthew Dunster and with Joe Cole as Lenny and Jared Harris as Max
SOURCE: LondonTheatre.co.uk at 01:46PMCole Escola will be making their Off-Broadway debut in Oh Mary! at the Lucille Lortel Theatre this winter.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 01:45PMExperience boundary-blurring presentations in music, dance, visual art, comedy, spoken word, and multidisciplinary collaborations from around the world that build upon the eclectic mix of cr…
SOURCE: YouTube at 01:42PMRoundabout Theatre Company has revealed the complete cast for the world premiere of Jonah by Rachel Bonds, directed by Danya Taymor.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:26PMMatthew Gardiner directs the Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty musical at the D.C.-area theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PMThe jukebox musical is filled with ‘90s pop classics from Britney Spears, Boyz II Men, Christina Aguilera, TLC, Natalie Imbruglia, The Verve, *NSYNC, R.E.M and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PMRehearsals are underway for the Broadway premiere of Prayer for the French Republic, written by Drama Desk Award winner Joshua Harmon and directed by Tony Award winner David Cromer. Check o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:18PMTheatrely's review of Manhatta at the Public.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 01:18PMRehearsals are underway for the Broadway premiere of Days of Wine and Roses, starring Kelli O'Hara and Brian d'Arcy James. Check out photos as the full company meets the press!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:14PMThis December, Appropriate opens at Broadway’s Hayes Theater, starring Sarah Paulson, Elle Fanning, Corey Stoll, Natalie Gold and Michael Esper. The play by Brandon Jacobs-Jenkins centers …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:12PMThe audience arrives in Baltimore, decked out in red, black, and sequins and is expecting to be entertained. “Moulin Rouge! The Musical”—the touring, Tony Award-winning Broadway show w…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 01:09PMThe holidays are upon us and BroadwayWorld is continuing our favorite annual tradition of celebrating the holiday season with a 12 Days of Christmas countdown. This year we've invited the o…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PMThe British poet has died at the age of 65. He was diagnosed with a brain tumour eight weeks ago, his Instagram page stated. The post read: ‘Through an amazing career including a huge body…
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This design dynamo helped transform the riding boot into a stylish classic worn by the Catherine, Princess of Wales.
SOURCE: Forbes at 12:57PMIn Paris, a new production from Richard Nelson imagines a day on tour with Konstantin Stanislavski’s theater company in 1923, but misses the historical context.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48PMHarrison David Rivers’s new drama, featuring a strong cast, is having its world premiere at Yale Repertory Theater.
SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 12:48PMJerry Appelt creates classic Wacken lighting architecture on the “Holy Ground” with weatherproof moving lights As many know, real Wacken fans don’t let the weather stop them. It’s no…
SOURCE: PLSN at 12:48PMhttps://www.playbill.com/article/red-bucket-follies-return-raises-over-4-5-million-for-broadway-cares. 1) Jennifer Lopez Attached to 'Kiss of the ...
SOURCE: Google at 12:42PMIf you're heading Back to the Future, don't forget to pack for the trip! Rock this Save the Clock Tower Tote! This tote is made of cotton and ...
SOURCE: Google at 12:42PMLookingglass Theatre Company, HMS Media, and PBS are broadcasting Lookingglass Alice nationwide for the first time this winter. Described as “Alice in Wonderland meets Cirque du Soleil” …
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:32PMLittle Shop of Horrors has released a stripped-down rendition of "Somewhere That's Green" sung by the production's current Audrey, Constance Wu. Wu is accompanied by Will Van Dyke and Nate B…
SOURCE: YouTube at 12:32PM‘A Christmas Cactus’ features a strong cast in a different kind of show for the season
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SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 12:30PMThe recent news that Russia’s Supreme Court has banned the “international LGBT movement”, describing it as an “extremist organisation” and raiding nightclubs frequented by gay peop…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 12:11PMJasmine Amy Rogers stars in the David Foster, Susan Birkenhead, and Bob Martin-penned musical.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMSamayoa sustained an injury during yesterday evening's performance, but has been cleared to perform ahead of the show's opening this weekend.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PMOn December 19, Prayer for the French Republic begins its Broadway run at Manhattan Theatre Club's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Telling the interconnected stories of a Jewish couple in 1940s…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMJennifer Lopez will star in the movie adaptation of Kander and Ebb’s Kiss of the Spider Woman, Variety has reported, in the role played by Chita Rivera on Broadway. The movie is to be writ…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMAfter over a year on Broadway, Some Like It Hot takes its final bow at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre on December 30. Based on the classic 1959 film, the musical features a jazzy score by Marc…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PMIt’s a pop concert-musical featuring the wives of Henry VIII
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SOURCE: OnStage Colorado at 12:01PMThe story of the legendary Neil Diamond comes to life on stage in a gripping and uplifting new musical. Now on Broadway. Tickets now on sale!
Learn more about #ABeautifulNoiseMusical at htt…
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Don’t ask me how many times I’ve seen Billy Wilder’s Academy Award-winning 1960 film The Apartment. I honestly couldn’t tell you. I can tell you it’s my favorite movie, and it shou…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:58AMLa Banda Chuska merges the sounds of vintage Peruvian cumbia and psychedelic chicha with 1960s Latin American and Middle Eastern surf rock. They then add a dose of the surreal intensity of N…
SOURCE: YouTube at 11:52AMThis Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 12/7/2023 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:47AMRichard Pilbrow (1933-2023), our friend and founder, passed away the evening of December 6, 2023. Richard was a vital force in the theatre—a celebrated Broadway and West End lighting desi…
SOURCE: PLSN at 11:42AMSam Pinkleton will direct the dark comedy at the Lucille Lortel.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMThe hit revival of the Alan Menken and Howard Ashman musical continues at the Westside Theatre.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:42AMIt’s been a minute since I’ve visited the Kingdom of Other: 13 years, to be precise. The last time I saw Jackie Taylor’s The Other Cinderella was in 2010, before Black Ensemble Theater…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:38AMCharity Angél Dawson will be taking on the role of Angélique in the Broadway Cast of & Juliet.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 11:30AMIt all started when Gregory Maguire realized what many of us should have noticed when we first saw THE WIZARD...Continue Reading
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SOURCE: broadwayselect.com at 11:27AMIf Laurie Anderson had done a mash-up of Scott O’Dell’s young adult classic Island of the Blue Dolphins and the 1994 John Sayles Celtic magic realist film, The Secret of Roan Inish, the …
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:26AMFast becoming a staple of Chicago’s alternative holiday entertainment scene, The Buttcracker: A Nutcracker Burlesque is back for a seventh year of tinseled twerking and tasseled twirling. …
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 11:07AMSeveral shows have canceled and/or added performances during the holiday week.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMMarius von Mayenburg's satire, translated by Maja Zade, will play the Young Vic.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMDawson succeeds Melanie La Barrie in the role of Nurse Angelíque.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:06AMJoe Locke will make his Broadway debut in Sweeney Todd as Tobias Ragg, taking the stage at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre beginning January 31, 2024. He will take over the role from Daniel Marcon…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:02AMRaúl Esparza to play Galileo in new musical. directed by Tony winner Michael Mayer.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 11:00AMShortly after Halle Bailey and Rachel Zegler were crowned real-life Disney princesses, they met for the first time at a ball — the 2021 Met Gala, to be exact. It was the beginning not only…
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Leeds PlayhouseThis production for over-fours has clever touches, lively performances and splendid puppets but the songs and the story grow monotonous
The ravenous, toothy croc in Roald Dahl…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:54AMThe acclaimed writer and poet for children and adults has died aged 65. Here, leading contemporaries pay tribute
• A sandy place, a recipe for a nation and a Christmas plea: three poems by…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:54AMThings get meta pretty quickly when you walk into the theater of Chicago Loop Synagogue to see Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins. Cast members come out to schmooze with the audience members (…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 10:52AMHell in a Handbag Productions serves up a hefty helping of Christmas camp in this new episode of its “The Golden Girls: Lost Episodes” franchise, which purports to feature never-broadcas…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 10:39AMTune in every day this month as we share holiday music videos from our favorite Broadway stars, as well as a few new original videos.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMThe Tony Award-winning designer has set the scenes of dozens of Broadway productions, including Into the Woods, She Loves Me, Kiss Me Kate, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMBased on the Oscar-winning 1994 short film, the musical centers on a queer middle schooler in 1981.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMThe limited engagement will play the Theatre Royal Haymarket.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMThe program is kicking off by sending NYC and New Jersey high schoolers to Broadway's Purlie Victorious.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMLocke will begin performances as Tobias Ragg in January.
SOURCE: Playbill at 10:24AMCHANDLER, AZ – At times it seemed that everything that could go wrong would go wrong at the one-day Desert Sky Music Festival. Not only did rain delay the 2pm start of the first act by ov…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:20AMCharity Angél Dawson is joining the cast of & Juliet! Dawson will star as Angélique, beginning performances on Tuesday, January 2, 2024.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:16AMClare Brennan directs Savannah Reich’s 2017 silly/smart comedy about the dawn of civilization—and the audience gets to decide how it works out in the end. Dandelion (Tess Galbiati) and R…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 10:15AMRegistration is now open for USITT24, set for March 20-23, 2024 in Seattle. The event promises education, networking events, recruitment opportunities, and the Expo floor along with reimag…
SOURCE: PLSN at 10:14AMThe theatrical jack-of-all-trades picks his fave food spots in the Theatre District ahead of a fun and festive evening of entertainment at Chelsea Table + Stage. Though we understand their c…
SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 10:13AMBroadwayWorld has just learned that Joe Locke, the breakout star of Netflix’s hit show “Heartstopper,” will make his Broadway debut this January in the Tony Award-nominated revival of…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:10AMJoe Locke, the breakout star of Netflix’s hit show “Heartstopper,” will be joining the Broadway cast of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.
SOURCE: Theatrely at 10:10AMDANCE The Adinkra Project will perform for one night only this weekend at...
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SOURCE: ArtsATL at 10:00AMEXCLUSIVE: Heartstopper breakout star Joe Locke will make his Broadway debut next month when he joins the cast of the hit Stephen Sondheim-Hugh Wheeler musical Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber…
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Dreamgirls and Beauty and the Beast director Bill Condon will direct the Kander and Ebb musical on screen.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:54AMNick Fradiani, the singer-songwriter and Season 14 American Idol winner, was three or four years old when he first saw Neil Diamond live—his first concert experience.
If Fradiani was to…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 09:54AMAttendees included the cast of The Color Purple, including Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, Colman Domingo, Halle Bailey, Ciara, H.E.R., and Phylicia Pearl Mpasi. Also present were Oprah W…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:51AMLittle Shop of Horrors has released a stripped-down rendition of 'Somewhere That's Green' sung by the production's current Audrey, Constance Wu. Wu is accompanied by Will Van Dyke and Nate …
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:50AMMichael Imperioli, star of The Sopranos and White Lotus, who will soon make his Broadway debut in An Enemy of the People, has opened a bar in Manhattan!
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:41AMLittle Shop of Horrors is a famous rock musical by Alan Menken, with the book and lyrics written by Howard Ashman, based on the horror comedy film directed by Roger Corman (1960) – and in …
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 09:35AMConstance Wu and Corbin Bleu are set to depart Little Shop of Horrors next month. The duo will perform the roles of Seymour and Audrey through January 28, 2024 only.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:34AMSara Bareilles sat down with Kelly Clarkson this morning to discuss Waitress: the Musical, coming to theaters. The Tony nominee discussed how the film is a bookend to her time starring in Wa…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:29AMA whimsical, Broadway-style musical infused with contemporary circus artistry
The post Holidaze Wishes: Local artist Ashley Zimmerman talks about the seasonal Cirque Dreams show appeared fir…
SOURCE: phindie.com at 09:27AMGet ready for Betty! BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical has officially opened its pre-Broadway run in Chicago at the CIBC Theatre. The reviews are coming in now. Find out what the critics are sayi…
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:15AM“The Chain” by Fleetwood Mac '70s Fusion Jazz cover by Postmodern Jukebox ft. Tawanda.
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SOURCE: YouTube at 09:08AMIn the spirit of the old line about what many Jewish holidays have in common, "They tried to destroy us, they didn't destroy us, let's eat!" -
"Put Your Pain In the Hands of a Jew (or a F…
SOURCE: Music and Comedy at 09:05AMOn the off chance that you thought things were getting too treacly ’round here, here’s news of a show that really puts the “X” back in “X-mas”. Burlesque jack-of-all-trades Jonny…
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The variety show, a bookend to fall post-show fundraising, returned after a four-year pandemic hiatus.
SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 12:49AMNew York Magazine's annual "Reasons to Love New York" issue came out at just the right time for this review. After three successive evenings experiencing amazing talent and creativity in New…
SOURCE: Show Showdown at 12:48AMBy Douglas Mayo
Six the Musical celebrates 1000 performances at the Vaudeville Theatre in London's West End.
This post Six the Musical celebrates 1000 performances at Vaudville Theatre, Lond…
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:42AMBy Britin Haller Is there any literary character portrayed more than Ebenezer Scrooge? There are, but not many. The miserly grinch has been interpreted over many decades in myriad incarnatio…
SOURCE: Florida Theater On Stage at 12:32AMThe drag performer is taking his autobiographical cabaret show on the road.
SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AMBy Douglas Mayo
Jake Shears and Rebecca Lucy Taylor extend their runs for the final time in the award-winning musical Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club.
This post Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club News …
SOURCE: britishtheatre.com at 12:15AMby Edward Precht. @pertoltprecht. NEW YORK, NY – The holidays are here again, and again you’re rushing to find some last-minute presents...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AMby Zach Raffio. @zachraffio. NORTH POLE - Santa Claus is coming to town! You best believe he’s making a list, he’s checking twice, and...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AMby Caitlin Bitzegaio. @caitorade. Brentwood, TN - When I was growing up, I always dreamed of “making it" on Broadway. I’d watch the Tony...
SOURCE: www.thebroadwaybeat.com at 12:00AMby Emily Claypoole. @playdohpoole. NEW YORK, NY - In a shocking turn of events, [PUNNY SHOW NAME], a jukebox musical featuring the music...
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