Friday, August 8, 2025 at 11pm (Broadway Time)
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Georgina Hopson to star in Broadway musical ANASTASIA’s Australian premiere

The post Georgina Hopson to star in Broadway musical ANASTASIA’s Australian premiere appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Friday, August 8, 2025 at 9pm (Broadway Time)
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In Conversation with Carolyn Sampson

The post In Conversation with Carolyn Sampson appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Friday, August 8, 2025 at 7pm (Broadway Time)
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Georgina Hopson Will Star In ANASTASIA Australian Premiere

Georgina Hopson (Titanique, The Phantom of the Opera) will lead the cast of ANASTASIA when the Tony Award-nominated musical makes its Australian premiere at Melbourne’s Regent Theatre in D…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:18PM

Video: Michael James Scott Performs 'A Little More Mascara' from LA CAGE AUX FOLLES at The Muny

The Muny will present the long-awaited premiere of La Cage aux Folles playing now, with performances running nightly at 8:15 p.m. through August 14 in Forest Park. Check out a new video of s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:03PM
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 6pm (Broadway Time)
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Video: Audra McDonald And George C. Wolfe Join Gayle King For GYPSY Black Theatre Night Conversation

Last night, journalist Gayle King moderated a special Black Theatre Night conversation with six-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald and Tony-winning director George C. Wolfe, following a p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:24PM

Lincoln Alejandro Collier Joins MJ THE MUSICAL On Broadway As ‘Little Marlon’ Tonight

Lincoln Alejandro Collier will join the Broadway cast of MJ in the role of Little Marlon beginning tonight, Friday, August 8. Originally from Los Angeles, Collier will make his Broadway debu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:12PM
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 5pm (Broadway Time)
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My Own Take: The New Williamstown Theater Festival: The Hills Are Alive by Frank Rizzo

“Spirit of the People.” All photos on this blog entry by Maria Baranova. The show: Well, actually quite a few shows on my…

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Lost Lear review – Shakespeare’s king holds court in a care home by Mark Fisher

Traverse, EdinburghIn Dan Colley’s evocative play, a retired actor with dementia loops through scenes from the classic tragedy A play remains a classic for as long as it continues to yield…

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Video: Daniel Yearwood Drops Gems on Art, Community & ROLLING THUNDER

On this week's episode of Survival Jobs, hosts Jason A. Coombs and Samantha Tuozzolo, welcome the grounded and passionate Daniel Yearwood, currently starring in the powerful off-Broadway pro…

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Friday, August 8, 2025 at 4pm (Broadway Time)
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Champagne Problems with The Great Gatsby's Samantha Pauly, Episode 4: Getting Ready by Broadway.com

The Great Gatsby's Jordan Baker dwells among the new money of West Egg, a world of blinding parties and dark secrets. But it's all "Champagne Problems" for Samantha Pauly, who's popping som…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:48PM

Becky Gulsvig Will Direct Trollwood’s 2026 Mainstage Production Of Disney's FROZEN

Broadway veteran Becky Gulsvig will return to her hometown next summer to direct Trollwood Performing Arts School’s 2026 Mainstage Musical, Disney’s Frozen, at the Bluestem Amphitheater …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:32PM
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 3pm (Broadway Time)
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Off-Broadway Preview: Bedlam Presents the World Premiere of Emily Breeze’s “Are the Bennet Girls OK?” at West End Theatre (Previews Begin Monday by David Roberts

Bedlam, the company creating works of theater that reinvigorate traditional forms, presents the world premiere of Emily Breeze’s “Are the Bennet Girls Ok?,” adapted from “Pride and P…

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Waving Through a White Brick Wall, aka Never Happy Ending by Fairyprincessdiaries

The Fairy Princess realizes it has been a few weeks now since the replacement Casting at Maybe Happy Ending was announced, and the Broadway community- fans and professionals – is divided. …

SOURCE: fairyprincessdiaries.com at 03:14PM

My new (mostly theater-related) parody lyric book coming soon - the 6th book in "21st Century Oldies" series by Fred Landau

  My new (mostly theater-related) parody lyric book coming soon - the 6th book in my "21st Century Oldies" series. More advance information is here, along with some promo parody vide…

SOURCE: Music and Comedy at 03:13PM

Stagecraft: Cary Gitter on “Gene & Gilda” by Jan Simpson

The Stagecraft podcast is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of interviews with playwrights (and musical book writers) of shows opening on Broadway and off-Broadway. Gene & Gilda by C…

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Friday, August 8, 2025 at 2pm (Broadway Time)
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Casting Announced for North American Tour of ‘Water for Elephants’ by Matthew Herzog

NETworks Presentations is thrilled to announce casting for the North American Tour of the hit Broadway musical, Water for Elephants, with performances beginning on Saturday, September 27, 20…

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Jefferson Mays Will Star in Amadeus at Pasadena Playhouse by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The California venue will also present Julia Masli's ha ha ha ha ha ha ha.

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Zachary Keller, Helen Krushinski, Connor Sullivan and More Step Into the Ring for Water for Elephants North American Tour by Broadway.com

Zachary Keller, Helen Krushinski and Connor Sullivan will lead the North American tour of the musical Water for Elephants, which kicks off at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, MD on Septe…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:32PM

‘Well, I’ll Let You Go’ Review: A Fog of Grief by Laura Collins-Hughes

Bubba Weiler’s quietly absorbing new play, directed by Jack Serio, is a showcase for a blue-chip cast that includes Quincy Tyler Bernstine and Michael Chernus.

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Exclusive: 120+ MAMMA MIA! Alumni Reunite at the Winter Garden Theatre

After a ten-year hiatus, the global smash hit musical Mamma Mia! has returned home to Broadway at the Winter Garden Theatre. On Friday night, August 1, the show hosted 120+ alumni cast, crea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:06PM
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 1pm (Broadway Time)
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See Who's Hitting the Road in Water for Elephants National Tour by Margaret Hall

The musical, seen on Broadway in 2024, tells the story of a man who runs away from his life, only to find himself caught up in a traveling circus.

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Reviews Are Out for Ava, Starring Downton Abbey's Elizabeth McGovern by Diep Tran

The show, also written by McGovern, runs at New York City Center.

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Get a 1st Look at Totoro the Puppet in the West End by Diep Tran

The London production of My Neighbour Totoro has released a first look at the gentle giant.

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Listen: N’Kenge Unveils 'Bewitched' Single From New Jazz Album

Broadway alum N'Kenge has released her newest single, "Bewitched," from her new album, "CenterStage: Live From the Ella Fitzgerald Festival," which will be released worldwide on August 22. B…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:42PM

Rocky Horror Show: The Official Coloring Book Invites Fans to Color the Cult Classic by Margaret Hall

Add your own artistry to Richard O’Brien’s iconic musical before the new Broadway revival hits Studio 54 in 2026.

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Lindsay Mendez, Amy Sedaris, & Andy Richter Join ELBSETH Season 3 Premiere

Casting has been revealed for the Season 3 premiere of Elsbeth, which will feature the talents of Tony winner Lindsay Mendez, alongside comedians Amy Sedaris and Andy Richter, according to D…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:32PM

HELL'S KITCHEN First American Tour Announces First Three Principal Cast Members

The First North American Tour of Hell’s Kitchen has announced its first three principals. Maya Drake will play Ali, Kennedy Caughell will play Jersey, and Roz White will play Miss Liza Jan…

SOURCE: Theatrely at 01:25PM

Maya Drake, Kennedy Caughell and Roz White to Lead Hell’s Kitchen National Tour by Broadway.com

The North American tour of the Alicia Keys musical Hell’s Kitchen has found its three leads. Maya Drake will play Ali, Kennedy Caughell will play Jersey, and Roz White will play Miss Liza …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:24PM

Video: Jarrod Spector Is the King (George) of Broadway

Tony nominee Jarrod Spector stops by The Roundtable to talk about his hilarious and scene-stealing turn as King George in the Broadway blockbuster Hamilton. Known for his powerhouse vocals a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:12PM

GREASE: THE IMMERSIVE MOVIE MUSICAL Contributes to Breast Cancer Now

In memory of the life and legacy of Olivia Newton-John, Secret Cinema and TodayTix will honour the third anniversary of her passing by making a donation of £4,000 to Breast Cancer Now, a ch…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:06PM

Wayne Brady, Sara Ramirez, & More Returning for Disney's SOFIA THE FIRST: ROYAL MAGIC

Last year, Disney announced a series greenlight for Sofia the First: Royal Magic, a continuation of the hit preschool series Sofia the First. Now, it has been confirmed that several cast mem…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:03PM
Friday, August 8, 2025 at noon (Broadway Time)
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Jacob Cooper launches new Broadway design studio by Michael Abourizk

The former SpotCo and RPM staffer has founded Eleven O’Clock Studio.

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Hamnet 

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Maya Drake, Kennedy Caughell, Roz White Will Lead Hell's Kitchen North American Tour by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The Alicia Keys musical will visit more than 30 cities in its first year.

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Rome Sweet Rome

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Photos: Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical at Evolution London by Andrew Gans

A 30-member cast performs the musical while the film plays in its entirety.

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 Billie Jean

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LGBTQ Community News Ahoy! by Trav S.D.

My old friend and sometime editor Scott Stiffler made an announcement this week that ought to be of interest to many of our readers. In just about two months (October 7) he is launching an a…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:32PM

Christine Sherrill is Making Her Broadway Debut in Mamma Mia! Right on Time by Paul Wontorek

Christine Sherrill knows a thing or two about second acts. After years performing in Chicago, raising three sons, and playing standout roles on regional stages, she’s finally making her Br…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:24PM

Zachary Keller and Helen Krushinski to Lead WATER FOR ELEPHANTS National Tour

The cast has been revealed for the North American Tour of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS, with performances beginning on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the Hippodrome Theatre in Baltimore, MD. The to…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:24PM

Listen: Morgan James Drops New Hard Rock-Inspired Concept Album 'Soul Remains the Same'

Performer Morgan James, who has appeared on Broadway in shows like The Addams Family and Godspell, has released a new collection of songs, reimagining hard rock and metal tracks by artists i…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

Jefferson Mays in AMADEUS and More Set for Pasadena Playhouse 25/26 Season

ha ha ha ha ha ha ha created and performed by Julia Masli, and directed by Kim Noble (October 15 – November 9, 2025) has been revealed the fifth Mainstage production to complete the 2025/2…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:06PM

Initial Principal Casting Announced for the North American Tour of ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ by Matthew Herzog

Producers for Hell’s Kitchen, the hit Broadway musical from 17-time Grammy Award winner Alicia Keys, are thrilled to announce the first three principal cast members who will electrify stag…

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 12:06PM
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 11am (Broadway Time)
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Zukerman Trio

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Shop HEATHERS in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop

Straight from Westerberg High to your closet - whether you’re channeling your inner Heather, keeping it “How Very,” or just living your best Beautiful Freakin’ Day, BroadwayWorld’s…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:54AM

Telling The Story Of Tonight—And Beyond by Jeryl Brunner

A decade after Hamilton’s Broadway debut, producer Jeffrey Seller reflects on the musical’s legacy, his unlikely rise, and how EduHam is shaping future generations.

SOURCE: Forbes at 11:51AM

CHICAGO MAKES HISTORY YET AGAIN!  by Melissa Griegel

Original Mary Sunshine Returns to Show Nearly 30 Years After Opening By Melissa Griegel… Show photos and video by Melissa Griegel Chicago the Musical is celebrating its 50th anniversary th…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 11:50AM

Working Girl

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Photos: GREASE: THE IMMERSIVE MOVIE MUSICAL First Look

You can now get a first look at photos of Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical. Each performance is a two-and-a-half-hour visual extravaganza which blurs the line between screen and reality. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:46AM

Happy Hunger Games! Complete Casting Revealed for London Stage Play by Margaret Hall, Logan Culwell-Block

Conor McPherson's play, adapted from Suzanne Collins' epic book series, has found its tributes.

SOURCE: Playbill at 11:36AM

A ROLE TO DIE FOR Marylebone Theatre NW1 by Libby Purves and Friends

A FAMILY BUSINESS AT SIXES AND 007s This little theatre has given us some strong meat lately – themes of Nazi crimes, Jewishness, Russianness – but this time it hosts the Barn theatre’…

SOURCE: theatrecat.com at 11:26AM

Ariana DeBose To Star in THE BAKER'S WIFE At Classic Stage Company

Ariana DeBose will star in The Baker’s Wife at Classic Stage Company’s Lynn F. Angelson Theater this Fall. It will run from Oct. 23 to Dec. 14, with official opening set for Nov. 11. 

SOURCE: Theatrely at 11:10AM

FLOYD COLLINS Original Broadway Cast Recording Out Now

CENTER STAGE RECORDS has released Floyd Collins – Original Broadway Cast Recording on streaming and digital platforms. The CD edition will be available on Friday, September 5. This album p…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM

Exclusive: Maya Drake, Kennedy Caughell, & Roz White Will Lead HELL'S KITCHEN Tour

BroadwayWorld can exclusively reveal the first three principal cast members who will electrify stages across the country in HELL’S KITCHEN, the hit Broadway musical from 17-time Grammy Awa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:03AM
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 10am (Broadway Time)
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Video: Jean Smart Explains How CALL ME IZZY is 'More Intimate' Since Returning to the Show

On July 22, Jean Smart returned to her one-woman play, Call Me Izzy, after missing several performances due to a knee injury. Now back in full force, the Emmy winner visited Late Night with …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:48AM

Lin-Manuel Miranda to Host HAMILTON Film Screening with VIP Meet-and-Greet

On September 7, Lin-Manuel Miranda will host a special sing-along screening of the filmed recording of Hamilton at New York's United Palace Theater. 10 winners will be selected for a VIP exp…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:36AM

How to Win Tickets to the Sing-Along Screening of the Hamilton Film by Andrew Gans, Diep Tran

The event will include appearances from Lin-Manuel Miranda and original cast members.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

National Black Theatre Reveals 2025-26 Season, Including Return of The Peculiar Patriot by Margaret Hall

Co-produced with New York Theatre Workshop, the one-person show is inspired by Liza Jessie Peterson's decades-long work with prison populations.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Watch Original Hadestown Cast Join Current Broadway Company for Special Version of 'Cups' by Andrew Gans

Also, check out photos from the 2,000th performance of the Tony-winning musical at the Walter Kerr Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Photos: Get a 1st Look at the World Premiere of Let the Good Times Roll Musical by Margaret Hall, Logan Culwell-Block

A concept album of the Jack Viertel-conceived work, featuring J. Harrison Ghee, Lauren Patten, and more, arrives August 8.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Oscar Winner Ariana DeBose Will Be The Baker's Wife Off-Broadway by Andrew Gans

The Tony-nominated artist will get the chance to belt out "Meadowlark" in the Stephen Schwartz musical.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:32AM

Edinburgh Fringe Royal Mile Buskers and Flyerers by Jonathan Mandell

The Royal Mile, the wide cobbled road between the Edinburgh Castle and the Holyrood Palace, is lined with Parliament, Cathedrals, pubs, and, every August since the launch of Fringe Street Ev…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:32AM

Adam Roarke and His Vaudeville Parents by Trav S.D.

I was already interested in actor Adam Roarke (Richard Jordan Gerler, 1937-1996) on his own account, but learning about his show biz parents absolutely sealed the deal for his inclusion in t…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:24AM

Ariana DeBose to Star in THE BAKER'S WIFE at Classic Stage Company

Academy Award winner Ariana DeBose will star in The Baker’s Wife as Geneviève at Classic Stage Company. Opening CSC’s 2025-2026 Season, The Baker’s Wife is a musical written in 1976 t…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM

HADESTOWN (TEEN EDITION) & More – Check Out This Week's Top Stage Mags

Check out this week's top virtual show programs from BroadwayWorld's Stage Mag! This week includes productions from the Kelowna Actors Studio, Summer Musical Enterprise, and Kids Coop Theatr…

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Eric Tucker To Direct ARE THE BENNET GIRLS OK? Based on PRIDE AND PREJUDICE At West End Theatre This Fall

Emily Breeze’s Are the Bennet Girls Ok? adapted from Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is coming to New York’s West End Theatre this fall.

SOURCE: Theatrely at 10:05AM

The shows that got me through the last 21 years by Ken Davenport

Last week we celebrated 21 years of my production company,... The post The shows that got me through the last 21 years first appeared on Ken Davenport.

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Ariana DeBose To Star In Rare Musical Revival Of ‘The Baker’s Wife’ Off Broadway This Fall by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-winner Ariana DeBose (West Side Story) will star as Geneviève in a rare revival of the Joseph Stein-Stephen Schwartz 1976 musical The Baker’s Wife this fall at Off Broadw…

SOURCE: Deadline at 10:00AM

Unapologetically Queer: Two Hamilton Fringe Gay Gems – The Bold, Funny, and Fierce “A Canadian Explains Eurovision to Other Canadians” + “The by Ross

The Hamilton Fringe Theatre Review: A Canadian Explains Eurovision to Other Canadians + The Heterosexuals By Ross “This story is my truth“, our guide tells us, right before admitting tha…

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Friday, August 8, 2025 at 9am (Broadway Time)
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Works and Days review – wild ride charts the arc of human progress by Arifa Akbar

Lyceum, EdinburghPerformers dig up the stage, roll in the sack and merge with machines in Belgian theatre collective FC Bergman’s arresting show Belgian theatre collective FC Bergman’s t…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:42AM

Photos: AVA: THE SECRET CONVERSATIONS Celebrates Gala Opening Night

Following a run at The Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, AVA: The Secret Conversations, written by and starring Elizabeth McGovern just made its New York premiere at NY City Center, Stage I. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Will Explore Black Theater History in New Exhibition

The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, located at Lincoln Center, has just announced a new exhibition highlighting the history of Black musical theater. The exhibition, Syncopa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

Stephanie Umoh Nearly Left the Business. Now She's Completely 'Satisfied' in Broadway's Hamilton by Andrew Gans

She currently plays Angelica Schuyler in the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical, now celebrating its 10th anniversary.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 8am (Broadway Time)
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Every Brilliant Thing review – Lenny Henry gets audience on board for list of life’s joys by Miriam Gillinson

@sohoplace theatre, LondonHenry is the first of a group of star performers taking Duncan Macmillan and Jonny Donahoe’s hit show about depression into the West End Since its premiere in 201…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:36AM

Kristin Scott Thomas Will Lead THE CHERRY ORCHARD West End Revival

Kristin Scott Thomas will reportedly return to the stage in a West End revival of The Cherry Orchard. Deadline's Baz Bamigboye exclusively reported that the British stage and screen star, cu…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:36AM

A Harrowing Journey: A Review of “Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train” at City Lit Theater by Hugh Iglarsh

“‘A’ Train” is no mere entertainment. It’s about bringing us into dark places and shining light on what we’d rather not see.

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Friday, August 8, 2025 at 7am (Broadway Time)
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Today on Broadway: Friday, Aug. 8, 2025 by Matt Tamanini

Aubrey Plaza coming back to the stage, Grace reviews ‘Well, I’ll Let You Go,’ HamilTEN celebration videos Since 2016, “Today on Broadway” has been the first and only daily podcast …

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM

How a police report helped ‘Call Me Izzy’ dialect coach find the right sound for star Jean Smart by Michael Abourizk

Susanne Sulby explains her unique approach in sculpting the aural experience of Jamie Wax’s northern Louisiana-set drama.

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AMC Networks Hits 10.4M Streaming Subscribers Amid Linear Headwinds by Caitlin Huston

Streaming revenue also increased due to the impact of price increases.

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Video: HADESTOWN Celebrates 2000th Performance Featuring Alumni

The current cast of Hadestown and special Hadestown alumni surprise guests celebrated the 2000th performance of the musical on Broadway last night, August 7. Following curtain call, the cast…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:36AM

Sarah Brightman Departs SUNSET BOULEVARD Taipei Run Due to COVID-19

Sarah Brightman has shared that she is unable to complete the run of Sunset Boulevard in Taipei due to contracting COVID-19. The show was set to run through 10 August, to complete its tour a…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:32AM

The benefits of a full-service agency in a digital-first world by Chase Haylon

The Pekoe Group’s Chase Haylon uses one campaign as a case study for the merits of in-agency collaboration.

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‘Ava- The Secret Conversations”- A Glimpse of Passion and Insecurity by Alix Cohen

By Alix Cohen “I was never an actress—none of us kids at MGM were. We were just good to look at.” Ava – The Secret Conversations was based on candid interviews conducted by ghost wri…

SOURCE: Theater Pizzazz at 07:23AM

Full Cast Announced for Global Stage Premiere of The Hunger Games: On Stage by Staff Writer

The full company has been revealed for the world premiere of The Hunger Games: On Stage, the first-ever stage adaptation of Suzanne Collins’s internationally acclaimed novel The post Full…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 07:01AM
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 6am (Broadway Time)
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Starter for Ten Releases New EP to Celebrate Start of Rehearsals by Staff Writer

To mark the beginning of rehearsals for the upcoming 2025 production, the critically acclaimed musical Starter for Ten has released a brand-new EP titled Starter for Ten – Bristol Mixta…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 06:59AM

On the Couch with Lyndon Watts

The post On the Couch with Lyndon Watts appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Wodehouse in Wonderland review – less than spiffing portrait of the artist as a light comedian by Arifa Akbar

Assembly George Square Studios, Edinburgh Robert Daws stars as the great comic author in this one-man show but is let down by lukewarm humour Robert Daws has lots of previous form on PG Wode…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:18AM

THE HUNGER GAMES: ON STAGE Finds Full Company

The full company for the first-ever stage adaptation of Suzanne Collins’s internationally acclaimed book The Hunger Games and Lionsgate’s hit motion picture of the same name has been rev…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 06:13AM
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 5am (Broadway Time)
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In The Heights

The post In The Heights appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Ava: The Secret Conversations *** by Barry Gordin

By David Sheward August 7, 2025: “The story you are about to see is true…except for the parts that aren’t.” So reads a disclaimer flashed on the curtain before the start of Ava: Th…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:53AM

Tim Ross: What A Ripper! 60 everyday objects that shaped Australia

The post Tim Ross: What A Ripper! 60 everyday objects that shaped Australia appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Every Brilliant Thing review – Lenny Henry is lighthearted in beloved off-the-cuff solo comedy about suicide by Hannah Ewens

When it debuted Duncan Macmillan’s play felt like a new way to talk about depression and suicide, but in the 11 years since it already feel less radical

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Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 8, 2025- HAMILTON Celebrates 10 Years on Broadway and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 8, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized St…

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Friday, August 8, 2025 at 4am (Broadway Time)
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Toussaint Douglass: Accessible Pigeon Material review – an eccentric hour from a fringe fledgling by Brian Logan

Pleasance Courtyard, EdinburghThe south Londoner’s avian theme frames a fine debut about family, neurodivergence, pigeons, pigeons and more pigeons Twenty years ago, Original Pirate Materi…

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Good Night, Oscar review – Sean Hayes brings panache to tense talkshow encounter by Mark Lawson

Barbican, London Will & Grace star reprises his Tony award-winning role as Oscar Levant in Doug Wright’s play about a ratings-crucial TV interview There is a small set of stage plays i…

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‘Casually jaw-dropping’: at an Edinburgh fringe of tricks and treats, Ben Hart has the magic touch by Kate Wyver

The sense of wonder never wavers in Hart’s charming ‘best of’ set, a fringe favourite in a year of crowd-pleasing card work, mentalism and a hidden-squirrel routine Magic is addictive.…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:12AM

No Apologies review – what if Kurt Cobain was transgender? by Mark Fisher

Summerhall, EdinburghIn a poetic performance, former teenage grunge obsessive Emma Frankland takes heart from a fantasy about the Nirvana musician There is a fashionable theory among pop rev…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:12AM
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 3am (Broadway Time)
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The Australian Ballet ignites the stage with colour, energy and creative brilliance in Prism

The post The Australian Ballet ignites the stage with colour, energy and creative brilliance in Prism appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: artsreview.com.au at 03:15AM

Edinburgh Fringe Review: Down To Chance by Jonathan Mandell

I was ultimately so thrilled and so moved by “Down to Chance” that, right after leaving the show, when I saw two strangers who happened to be holding a flyer for it, I described the play…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:11AM
Friday, August 8, 2025 at 2am (Broadway Time)
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Cluedo – the world’s favourite murder mystery board game now a new stage play

The post Cluedo – the world’s favourite murder mystery board game now a new stage play appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Friday, August 8, 2025 at midnight (Broadway Time)
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Norm Lewis and Michael James Scott Star in La Cage aux Folles at the Muny Beginning August 8 by Andrew Gans

Marcia Milgrom Dodge directs the Tony-winning Jerry Herman musical.

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The Haunting of Spook Mansion

The post The Haunting of Spook Mansion appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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5 Hamilton-Related Historical Sites You Can Visit in New York City by Bryan Campione

After you've seen the Broadway show, go on a HamilTour.

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TIFF’s 2025 Primetime Programme Announced by Ross

Frontmezzjunkies reports: TIFF’s 2025 Primetime programme celebrates 10 years of championing serialized storytelling from across the globe This year welcomes stand-out series from Austria,…

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Lili / Darwin – A Solo Journey Through Identity That Struggles to Connect by Suzanna Bowling

Lili / Darwin, written and performed by Darwin Del Fabro, is now playing a limited 12-performance engagement through August 23 at The Tank, presented by Madalena Productions and directed by …

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 12:04AM