Thursday, December 5, 2024

TCG Names Alisha Tonsic Co-Leader, Completing Team by American Theatre Editors

A nonprofit pro who recently led the Network of Ensemble Theaters, she will join co-executive directors Emilya Cachapero and LaTeshia Ellerson.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 01:00PM
Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Passion: Pass It On (TRU Benefit) by Wendy Caster

Last month I had the pleasure of attending the TRU (Theater Resources Unlimited) benefit. The TRU mission: TRU was formed to promote a spirit of cooperation and support within the general t…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 12:12AM
Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Janine Harouni: Turning Pain into Punchlines | The Come Up by Matt Rodin

Matt sits down with comedian and writer Janine Harouni to talk about her life-changing car accident, her first comedy special about her parents (who hold vastly different political views), t…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:00AM
Thursday, November 28, 2024

Zachary Quinto and the "Brilliant Minds" of the NBC Show by Frank Rizzo

In NBC’s new medical series “Brilliant Minds,” Zachary Quinto plays an idiosyncratic neurologist inspired by Dr. Oliver Sacks, best known for his writings on neurological disorders in …

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 09:26AM
Friday, November 22, 2024

Patti LuPone, Zachary Quinto & More Join Murder Mystery Series THE ARTIST

The Network has revealed that Broadway icon Patti LuPone, along with Hank Azaria, Zachary Quinto, and Clark Gregg have been cast in its new limited original series, “The Artist.”

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:45PM
Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Ali Bourzgui on Awards, Activism, and Art by Matt Rodin

Ali and Matt have a candid conversation on Ali's TOMMY journey, what he learned from the COMPANY tour, and the role of art in fostering social change. Matt sits down with actor, musician,…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:00AM
Sunday, November 17, 2024

Truly Unruly, Jack Lescoulie by Trav S.D.

I count it as a measure of how quickly show business will bury you that though I was born around the time Jack Lescoulie (1912-1987) was drifting out of network television, I never heard of …

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 04:18AM
Friday, November 15, 2024

Jinkx Monsoon Back on Broadway in Updated 'Pirates' Next April - EDGE Media Network

Playbill.com adds that "Rupert Holmes ('The Mystery of Edwin Drood') has adapted W.S. Gilbert's original libretto, shifting the action to the ...

SOURCE: Google at 05:48PM
Thursday, November 14, 2024

My Variety Review of the New Broadway Musical "Tammy Faye" by Frank Rizzo

It takes more than a holy spirit and revivalist verve to make “Tammy Faye” divinely suited for musical theater. It would take a creative team knowing what their show wants to be: a campy…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 11:40PM
Thursday, November 7, 2024

Alexandra Palace Joins The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Network by Staff Writer

Alexandra Park and Palace Charitable Trust has joined the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower network, as part of its commitment to inclusivity and accessibility

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 05:41AM
Monday, November 4, 2024

Mandy Patinkin and Janet McTeer to Star in New Limited Series THE ARTIST

The Network has announced that it will begin production of its new limited original series, “The Artist.” The murder mystery series stars Tony-winner Mandy Patinkin, Tony-winner Janet M…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:25PM
Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Video: Jesse Eisenberg Reveals That His Next Film Follows an Original Musical

The secret is out: Jesse Eisenberg loves musical theater. During a recent visit to The Kelly Clarkson Show, The Social Network star shared that, despite a career in films, musical theater is…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 12:42PM
Monday, October 28, 2024

2024 - 2025 Broadway Musical Logos: Tammy Faye by JK

Last week, we continued our logos series with a look at the first of the season's bio-musicals, A Wonderful World (HERE). This week, we dive into the show art for the other one, Tammy Faye,…

SOURCE: www.jkstheatrescene.com at 07:06AM
Tuesday, October 22, 2024

On The RISE: October Events by Rise Theatre Directory

RISE (Representation, Inclusion, & Support for Employment) seeks to build a more equitable and inclusive theatre industry by centralizing DEIA tools and resources through a network of pa…

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 08:09AM
Thursday, October 17, 2024

Shaina Taub | 2024 Tony Awards Acceptance Speeches by The Tony Awards

Shaina Taub accepts the 2024 Tony Award for Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre for Suffs at the 77th Annual Tony Awards on Sunday June 16, 2024. -- About the …

SOURCE: YouTube at 02:08PM
Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Network for Victim Recovery DC Will Host Talkback at WATER FOR ELEPHANTS

Network for Victim Recovery DC will host a talkback following an upcoming performance of Water For Elephants.

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:12AM
Monday, October 14, 2024

PLSN/FOH Parnelli Golf Classic Set for Dec. 7, 2024 by Frank Hammel

Whether you’re an old pro or have just recently picked up the clubs, you’re invited to tee up at the 2024 PLSN/FOH Parnelli Classic at The Legacy Golf Club near Las Vegas on Dec. 7, 2024…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:08PM
Wednesday, October 9, 2024

The Truth About Harry Beck | 2024 London Vox Pops by Official London Theatre

A new play based on the man behind the iconic Tube map! Find out more about the creative mind behind the map and how it came to life. For many of us, the London Underground is purely functi…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:56AM
Monday, September 30, 2024

Exploring Advocacy Strategies to Increase Works in Translation on United States Stages by Neil Blackadder, Adam Versenyi

By Neil Blackadder, Adam Versenyi. A decade ago, translators dreamt of a formalized network for the promotion of theatrical translation in the United States.

SOURCE: HowlRound at 10:22AM
Monday, September 23, 2024

78th Annual Tony Awards Ceremony Date and Location Announced by Matthew Herzog

The 78th Annual Tony Awards will return to the legendary Radio City Music Hall in New York City, broadcasting live to both coasts, Sunday, June 8, 2025 (8:00 – 11:00 PM LIVE ET/5:00 �…

SOURCE: tourstoyou.org at 01:46PM

2025 Tony Awards Are Headed Back To Radio City Music Hall This June

Back where they belong. The 78th Annual Tony Awards are officially set to return to Radio City Music Hall in New York City on Sunday, June 8, 2025. Broadcasting live to both coasts at 8:00 -…

SOURCE: Theatrely at 12:00PM
Friday, September 20, 2024

Robe Shines with the Stars for ‘Toby Keith American Icon’ by Michael Eddy

The stars gathered at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena packed for a special concert … 'Toby Keith: American Icon', a heartfelt tribute to late singer-songwriter. Tom Kenny lit this show whi…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:44PM
Thursday, September 19, 2024

The Truth About Harry Beck review – the tortuous journey behind the tube map by Chris Wiegand

London Transport MuseumThis fond bio-drama charts a draughtsman’s labour of love to create a comprehensible London Underground diagram He may not be a household name but, 50 years after hi…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AM
Monday, September 16, 2024

Disney’s Big Emmy Wins May Build Streaming Momentum by Caitlin Huston

Disney cleaned up at the Emmy Awards on Sunday night, taking home nine trophies and giving the Bob Iger-run entertainment giant more ammunition in the streaming wars. While FX’s The Bear f…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 12:35AM
Friday, September 13, 2024

The Fractured Fairy Tale of Fred Silverman by Trav S.D.

How rare is it for the public to know the name of ANY network television executive? We know the stars, and sometimes some of the writers/producers/showrunners, but the guys who make the deci…

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 12:42PM
Thursday, September 12, 2024

Blackmagic Design Announces ATEM Switchers 9.6.2 Update by Michael Eddy

Blackmagic Design announces ATEM Switchers 9.6.2 update which adds support for Visca over IP camera control on all ATEM Constellation models. Now customers can control up to 100 PTZ cameras …

SOURCE: PLSN at 03:19PM
Tuesday, September 10, 2024

The Debate, as cartoonists picture it by New York Theater

A dozen cartoonists offer their take on the Presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump, which is happening tonight for 90 minutes starting at …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:59AM
Monday, September 9, 2024

Jorge Ramos to Exit Univision at End of Year by Caitlin Huston

In a seismic shift for Spanish-language TV news in America, Univision anchor Jorge Ramos is leaving the network after a 40-year tenure.  TelevisaUnivision said that Ramos and Univision News…

SOURCE: The Hollywood Reporter at 02:28PM
Friday, September 6, 2024

Dates Confirmed For Second Phase Of ADJ’s ‘Step Into The Light’ Road Tour by Michael Eddy

The first series of dates on ADJ’s Step Into The Light road tour, which took place over the summer, were a resounding success. Each event attracted an engaged group of local lighting profe…

SOURCE: PLSN at 01:54PM

Crones in Cabaret: the funny, brave women for whom age is just a song and dance number by Kelly Burke

Aged between 60 and almost 90, this Australian collective are staging fiery, funny, irreverent and ultimately celebratory shows about very serious topics Sign up for Guardian Australia’s b…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:48PM
Thursday, September 5, 2024

USA Swim Trials Streamline Production with Luminex by Michael Eddy

The USA 2024 Olympic Swim Trials transformed the Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis into a state-of-the-art swim venue, building two Olympic-sized swimming pools within the stadium, separated…

SOURCE: PLSN at 12:45PM

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2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 17, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
Apr 10, 2025: Smash - Imperial Theatre
TBA: Titanic
TBA: Ragtime