Saturday, April 27, 2024

Kate Baldwin Leads Little Women Concerts at Connecticut Stage Company April 27-28 by Logan Culwell-Block

The two-time Tony nominee is playing March family matriarch Marmee opposite Kennedy Caughell as Jo.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:24AM
Friday, April 26, 2024

Video: On the Red Carpet at MOTHER PLAY Opening Night

Watch as Broadway World's Richard Ridge interviews the company of Mother Play on Broadway!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:32PM

Montage: Scenes from Justin Peck and Sufjan Stevens's Illinoise on Broadway by TheaterMania

A full company of performers brings the original story to life, set to the entirety of Stevens’ album with new arrangements by composer, pianist, and frequent Stevens collaborator Timo And…

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:24PM

REVIEW: Illinoise by JK

Review of the Wednesday, April 24, 2024 evening performance at the St. James Theatre in New York City. Featuring dancers Benjamin Cook, Gaby Diaz, Jeanette Delgado, Rachel Lockhart, Ahmad Si…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 01:36PM

Voyage Theater Company ‘Say Gay Plays’ Event to Benefit Homeless LGBT Youth by American Theatre Editors

Hosted by Peppermint, the event will feature staged readings of 10 short plays that will then be made available for fundraising use across the nation.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:20PM

Broadway's Wiz Revival Is Getting a Cast Album by Logan Culwell-Block

Nichelle Williams, Debra Cox, and Wayne Brady lead the company at the Marquis Theatre.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:06AM

Photos: Jeremy Jordan, Eva Noblezada & the Company of THE GREAT GATSBY Celebrate Opening Night

Welcome to Broadway, old sport! The Great Gatsby has officially opened on Broadway! The show held its opening night last night, April 25 at the Broadway Theatre. BroadwayWorld was there for…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:42AM

Photos: See Kenny Leon and the Company of Broadway's Home by Molly Higgins

Leon will direct the upcoming Roundabout Theatre Company revival of the Samm-Art Williams play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:32AM

"Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic" from Sting Ballet Message in a Bottle by TheaterMania

Initially inspired by Sting’s “Desert Rose” and including “Every Breath You Take,” “Roxanne,” “Fields of Gold,” and 23 more of the artist’s most beloved songs, this dance…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:12AM

Daniel Marconi, Cathryn Wake, John Yi Star in Tick, Tick...BOOM! at George Street Playhouse, Opening April 26 by Logan Culwell-Block

Artistic Director David Saint is directing the Jonathan Larson musical at the New Jersey company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:36AM
Thursday, April 25, 2024

John Langs, artistic director of Seattle’s ACT Theatre, to step down by Gemma Wilson

Here why John Langs is leaving ACT Theatre, after some 10 years with the company.

SOURCE: www.seattletimes.com at 08:04PM

Roku Narrows Quarterly Loss to $72M As Monthly Users Top 81M by Caitlin Huston

Roku reported total net revenue of $882 million in the first quarter, up 19 percent year over year. Both platform revenue and devices revenue saw a year-over-year increase of 19 percent in t…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:29PM

Photos: The Company of HOME Meets the Press

See photos of the company of Home on Broadway featuring Kenny Leon and more meeting the press!

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:48PM

Video: Steve Carell & Company Celebrate Opening Night of UNCLE VANYA

In this video, watch as the cast and creative team of Uncle Vanya celebrate their big opening night at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 02:02PM

KVN Dance Company: Coppélia review – a fun mashup of beats, belts and ballet by Lyndsey Winship

Marylebone theatre, LondonFairytale meets hip-hop in Kevan Allen’s energetic reworking of the classic ballet about a toymaker and his all-too-realistic doll Kevan Allen usually choreograp…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:24PM

Inside Disney Imagineering and the Tech That Could Power the Company’s $60B Parks Bet by Caitlin Huston

On a recent tour of the Disney Imagineering headquarters in Glendale, Calif., Larry Smoot, a Disney research fellow, appeared to be walking in place, as each tile on a small patch of floorin…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 09:20AM

Rachel McAdams makes Broadway debut blocks from The Notebook by bwaySHO

Join Rachel McAdams and @bwaySHO as they chat at MTC on Mary Jane's Opening Night on Broadway. Wear pink and go support Rachel and this incredible company at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:00AM

IMPRESSIONS a Texas Round Up: Houston Ballet's "Bespoke" and Ballet Austin's "POE/ A Tale of Madness" by The Dance Enthusiast

"When I saw Houston Ballet in 'Fall for Dance' at New York City Center last October, I was impressed by the dancers’ fine technique and exuberant execution...Ballet Austin’s long-time di…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM
Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Home | What is HOME about? by Roundabout Theatre Company

In the Tony Award®-nominated play The New York Times calls “an uplifting folk ballad about the pure in heart,” Cephus Miles has the whole world in his callused hands—until his sweethe…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:42PM

Class Notes: Taylor Colleton “Water For Elephants” by Lauren Class Schneider

Listen: Lauren Class Schneider talks to Taylor Colleton, company member of “Water For Elephants” at the Imperial Theatre. The Cast of WATER FOR ELEPHANTS – Photo by Matthew Murphy “C…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 06:00PM

Meta Reports Quarterly Revenue of $36.5B But Stock Falls After Guidance by Caitlin Huston

Meta reported first quarter revenue of $36.5 billion, up 27 percent from the year-earlier period and above Wall Street expectations.  The company, which owns Facebook, Instagram and more, h…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 04:22PM

The BSR Weekly Arts and Culture Roundup, April 25-May 1, 2024 by Kyle V. Hiller

Festivals from PAFA, BalletX, and East Passyunk, and a variety of performances from Hedgerow Theater, Curio, and Koresh Dance Company highlight the final weekend of April. Kyle V. Hiller rou…

SOURCE: Broad Street Review at 04:20PM

Photos: It's the Dawning of the Age of Aquarius With Hair at Signature Theatre by Logan Culwell-Block

Mason Reeves, Jordan Dobson, Olivia Puckett, and more star in the '60s rock musical at the D.C.-area company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 03:42PM

Florence Welch Gatsby Musical Extends at A.R.T. by Logan Culwell-Block

Isaac Powell, Charlotte MacInnes, and Ben Levi Ross are leading the cast of the world premiere at the Massachusetts company.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

See Who's Joining Sandra Oh, Ann Harada, and Dale Soules in The Welkin at Atlantic Theater Company by Logan Culwell-Block

Set in 1759, the piece centers on a young woman who has been sentenced to death and the 12 women who are tasked with verifying her pregnancy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:02PM

The Music Man at Marriott knows the territory by Jt Newman

In the opening scene of Meredith Willson’s The Music Man at Marriott Theatre, a train car full of traveling salesmen showcase their talent and precision as they fast-talk and sing their wa…

SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:53PM

Baayork Lee Will Direct and Choreograph West Side Story at Pittsburgh CLO by Logan Culwell-Block

The Pennsylvania company has revealed the creative teams for its upcoming 2024 summer season.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

Sometimes—There Are Puppets—So Quickly by American Theatre Editors

'The Felt Menagerie' at the Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans puts a comic spin on the playwright's tragic characters.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 12:47PM

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