Friday, December 12, 2025

Battle of the Irish Dancers review – how dare they leave out Michael Flatley? by Sarah Dempster

The Riverdance creator’s feet blew away a century of tradition, yet he’s oddly absent from this docuseries about young dancers preparing for the World Championships. Why? ‘Irish dancin…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:48AM

Into the Woods review – Brothers Grimm gloriously mashed up by Sondheim by Arifa Akbar

Bridge theatre, London Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s fairytale adventure follows its archetypal characters into real-world emotion, brilliantly drawn and sung Can Stephen Sondheim an…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:02AM
Thursday, December 11, 2025

Paul Tazewell and More to be Honored at TDF's Second Annual COSTUMES & COCKTAILS Benefit

TDF will present the return of Costumes & Cocktails, a glamorous party and benefit celebrating its exceptional Costume Collection, on Monday, April 13, 2026 at TAO Downtown. The evening …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:12PM

Getting Ready With Heathers' McKenzie Kurtz by Playbill

McKenzie Kurtz has been enjoying a longer-than-expected run as “demon queen of high school” Heather Chandler in Heathers The Musical at New World Stages Off-Broadway. The musical black c…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:02PM

Getting Ready: McKenzie Kurtz Is Having the ‘Most Fun Ever’ as the ‘Demon Queen’ in Heathers The Musical by Dylan Parent

Learn how to fluff your hair into Heather Chandler’s signature ponytail in this new video.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:54PM

"Let Me Sing and I'm Happy" from Goodspeed's White Christmas by Goodspeed Musicals

Let Aurelia Williams sing on our stage... and we're happy! Watch her belt out this classic Irving Berlin tune as Martha in White Christmas! Irving Berlin's White Christmas Nov 14 - Dec 31, …

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:32AM
Tuesday, December 9, 2025

Hogwarts Express: Backstage at HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD with Aidan Close, Episode1 by Broadway.com

In the first episode of Hogwarts Express, Aidan Close hangs out with his dressing room companion Emmet Smith, watches cartoons with castmates and reveals how he goes from brunette to blonde…

SOURCE: YouTube at 03:48PM

Hogwarts Express: Backstage at Harry Potter and the Cursed Child With Aidan Close, Episode 1: All Aboard! by Jonah De Forest

Aidan Close plays Scorpius Malfoy in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on Broadway. For six weeks, he’s taking fans backstage to see where the real magic happens. In the first installment…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:06PM

Murals at a housing project in Portugal highlight UN goals and build local pride by The Associated Press

By HELENA ALVES AMADORA, Portugal (AP) — One mural, “No Poverty,” shows a Black woman tenderly braiding the hair of a white woman — a snapshot of family bonds that grew out of diffic…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:20AM
Friday, December 5, 2025

"Snow" from Goodspeed's White Christmas #broadway #whitechristmas #musical #christmas by Goodspeed Musicals

"Snow" Irving Berlin's White Christmas Nov 14 - Dec 31, 2025 Goodspeed Musicals East, Haddam, CT Learn More: https://www.goodspeed.org/shows/white-christmas Directed by Hunter Foster Cho…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:36PM

"Snow" from Goodspeed's White Christmas by Goodspeed Musicals

"Snow" Irving Berlin's White Christmas Nov 14 - Dec 31, 2025 Goodspeed Musicals East, Haddam, CT Learn More: https://www.goodspeed.org/shows/white-christmas Directed by Hunter Foster Cho…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:36PM

Jack and the Beanstalk review – ‘moooosical’ caper gives the cow’s eye view by Mark Fisher

Dundee RepThis hazily dramatised show is full of pizzazz and features the voice of Brian Cox but in making Jack as cynical as his mum it loses the story’s heart Do not be misled by the tit…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:18PM
Tuesday, December 2, 2025

Cast Complete for Revival of Joe Turner’s Come and Gone on Broadway by Darryn King

The revival of August Wilson's Joe Turner’s Come and Gone has completed casting. As previously announced, production stars Taraji P. Henson and Cedric “The Entertainer,” with per…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:18PM
Monday, December 1, 2025

"Count Your Blessings" from Goodspeed's White Christmas by Goodspeed Musicals

Omar Lopez-Cepero sings "Count Your Blessings" (also featured: Sofie Nesanelis) Irving Berlin's White Christmas Nov 14 - Dec 31, 2025 Goodspeed Musicals East, Haddam, CT Learn More: https:…

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:24PM

‘There was rage and pain and iron in him’: Patrick Marber on the great hits – and fond smokes – he had with Tom Stoppard by Patrick Marber

The director worked with theatre colossus Tom Stoppard on two smash hits. Here, he remembers their heated rehearsals, the night they stayed up watching Jaws – and the last four cigarettes …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:06PM
Thursday, November 27, 2025

Frances Hannon on Wicked: For Good by Wicked The Musical

“We were so inspired by everything,” says Wicked: For Good Hair and Make-up Designer Frances Hannon on reshaping WICKED from stage to screen.

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:52PM
Tuesday, November 25, 2025

Patrick Page and More in 'Archduke' at Roundabout Theatre Company by BroadwayWorld

You can now get a first look at Roundabout Theatre Company's Off-Broadway production of Archduke! Archduke began previews on Thursday, October 23, 2025, and opened officially on Wednesday, N…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:36PM

'Frozen' in Rehearsal at Paper Mill Playhouse With Mary Kate Morrissey & Samantha Williams by BroadwayWorld

Paper Mill Playhouse began rehearsals this week for the beloved musical Disney’s Frozen. The production begins performances Wednesday, November 26 ahead of a Sunday, November 30 opening …

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:36PM

Post your questions for Tom Felton by Rich Pelley

As the Harry Potter actor brings Draco Malfoy to Broadway and is set to star in a Jimmy Carr-penned spoof period drama alongside Damian Lewis, the eternal bad boy will answer your questions …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 10:24AM
Monday, November 24, 2025

"I Love A Piano" from Goodspeed's White Christmas by Goodspeed Musicals

The dynamic dancing duo Clyde Alves and Jonalyn Saxer lead the cast of White Christmas in "I Love A Piano." Irving Berlin's White Christmas Nov 14 - Dec 31, 2025 Goodspeed Musicals East, H…

SOURCE: YouTube at 05:02PM
Sunday, November 23, 2025

Video: Lea Michele Speaks with CBS Sunday Morning; GLEE Audition, Stepping Into FUNNY GIRL, CHESS

Lea Michele spoke with CBS Sunday Morning in a new interview, which you can watch here! Currently starring in Chess on Broadway, Michele is known for playing Rachel Berry in GLEE, along with…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:23PM
Saturday, November 22, 2025

Episode 5 - Getting Involved by Actors' Equity Association

Real Talk? The union is US. Our collective power is what gets things done, whether that’s raising our voices at a rally or developing new language in a contract committee. We need every vo…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:30AM
Friday, November 21, 2025

"Sisters" from Goodspeed's White Christmas by Goodspeed Musicals

Jonalyn Saxer and Lauren Nicole Chapman perform "Sisters" Irving Berlin's White Christmas Nov 14 - Dec 31, 2025 Goodspeed Musicals East, Haddam, CT Learn More: https://www.goodspeed.org/sh…

SOURCE: YouTube at 04:24PM

Episode 4 - Workplace Safety by Actors' Equity Association

An all new "Reel Talk" is here! Check out @cheriebtay in this week’s episode on workplace safety, and find out what you can do if things at your job aren’t feeling all that secure… Sa…

SOURCE: YouTube at 08:30AM
Thursday, November 20, 2025

The Scouse Christmas Carol review – knockabout comedy with a potty mouth by Mark Fisher

Royal Court theatre, LiverpoolPaul Duckworth’s sweary Scrooge has romantic history with Marley’s widow in a pun-heavy festive show Whether it’s Paul Hilton at London’s Old Vic this w…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 09:18AM
Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Romy & Michele: The Musical by Victor Gluck, Editor-In-Chief

Schiff’s book so slavishly follows her screenplay without adding new material that there is nothing much to wait for. The lyrics by Sanford and Jay alternate between not scanning and extre…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 03:38PM

Reel Talk Episode 2 - Contracts Part 1 by Actors' Equity Association

Rules, rights and protections, oh my! It’s time for Episode 2 of “Reel Talk,” brought to you by the Member Education and Engagement Action Team! @misskimizzo gives us the 411 on some o…

SOURCE: YouTube at 09:30AM
Monday, November 17, 2025

Review Roundup: VAPE! THE GREASE PARODY Opens Off-Broadway

Vape! The Grease Parody is now open Off-Broadway at Theater 555. A new musical by Catie Hogan & Sketchworks Comedy, with Lyrics & Additional Book by Billy Recce and Danny Salles, Rea…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:16PM
Sunday, November 16, 2025

‘Working Girl’ Review: La Jolla Playhouse Invests in ’80s Nostalgia, Launching Mike Nichols Adaptation With Retro-Sounding Cyndi Lauper Songs by Peter Debruge

In “Working Girl,” an upwardly mobile Melanie Griffith embodied Tess McGill, a secretary from Staten Island with big hair and even bigger dreams. She thought her new boss (played by Sigo…

SOURCE: Variety at 06:52PM

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