Thursday, August 21, 2025

Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga, and More Set For American Theatre Wing 'Unsung Heroes' Gala

The American Theatre Wing has announced the lineup for their 2025 Fall Gala Celebration, which will be held on the evening of Monday, September 8, 2025, at 6:30PM, at Cipriani 42nd Street. T…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:18AM
Monday, August 18, 2025

The Ego review – tricksy stories from film sets and award ceremonies by Mark Fisher

Zoo Playground, EdinburghBelgian actors Verona Verbakel and Anemone Valcke share anecdotes about their industry in a knotty show about ambition and failure When we arrive, the screen behind …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:18PM
Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Ways of Knowing review – foggy forecast from weather pioneers, mystics and scientists by Mark Fisher

Underbelly, Cowgate, Edinburgh The performers of Emergency Chorus play comic scenes, do a long syncopated dance and throw shapes in an odd two-hander Clara Potter-Sweet and Ben Kulvichit giv…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:18PM
Thursday, August 7, 2025

Inside the $85 Million Renovation of Central Park’s Home for Shakespeare

A combination of preservation and polish aims to make the Delacorte Theater a better experience for the performers and audiences.

SOURCE: The New York Times Subscription at 05:32AM
Saturday, August 2, 2025

‘I spent a month sleeping in a cupboard’: comedians on the true cost of the Fringe by Rich Pelley

Performing at these festivals can be ruinously expensive – but can you at least attend one for free? Our writer ditches his wallet to find out, and meets the comedians doing their best on …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:48PM
Monday, July 21, 2025

Rachel Bloom Joins THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA 2

Drama Desk nominee Rachel Bloom has joined the highly anticipated sequel to The Devil Wears Prada, which recently began production. Deadline reports that she will appear alongside the newly …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 01:36PM
Sunday, July 13, 2025

Watch Broadway Barks then and now by Jonathan Mandell

Cole Escola, Orville Peck, Kecia Lewis, Jak Malone and Sadie Sink were among the performers pushing their puppies at the 27th annual Broadway Barks, the odd and adorable animal adoption even…

SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:35PM
Thursday, July 10, 2025

No President review – surreal Trump satire with ballet shoes and boners by Lyndsey Winship

Queen Elizabeth Hall, LondonNew York company Nature Theater of Oklahoma’s take on the US president is an ideas-packed, dance-adjacent comedy inspiring whoops and walkouts Is this show geni…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:18AM
Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Don’t cry for me, all you boozers! The trouble with shifting Evita’s big balcony number from stage to street by Mark Lawson

In the new Evita at the London Palladium, Rachel Zegler sings from the theatre’s actual balcony – meaning the big-paying audience doesn’t experience what passersby get for free. Could …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AM
Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Jasmine Amy Rogers, Kecia Lewis & More Set for Juneteenth Concert in Times Square

The Broadway League’s Black to Broadway initiative has announced the performers for the 5th annual Broadway Celebrates Juneteenth, a FREE outdoor concert in Times Square on Thursday, June …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 07:07AM
Saturday, June 7, 2025

Giffords Circus: Laguna Bay review – cheeky, magical and bucketfuls of fun by Miriam Gillinson

Chiswick House and Gardens, LondonA feeling of joy courses through this production featuring clowns, high-wire acts, dancing horses – and giant tubs of fake ice-cream The celebrations kick…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:42AM
Thursday, June 5, 2025

A CHORUS LINE Site-Specific Revival is Coming to The Loft New York in September

KOPCORP will present a present a site-specific, piano-only revival of the groundbreaking musical A Chorus Line that celebrates the 50th anniversary of this beloved classic. Directed by Alex …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:24AM
Thursday, May 29, 2025

Original Broadway cast of ‘Hamilton’ will reunite at 2025 Tony Awards by Michael Abourizk

The performers will mark the musical’s 10th anniversary with a special performance.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:43PM
Tuesday, May 27, 2025

Watch the Tony Awards First-Timer's Club Teaser Trailer by Broadway.com

It's that time of year for Broadway.com to celebrate some of the most exciting first-time Tony nominees of the season! For the next week, we'll be rolling out exclusive photos and interviews…

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:06PM

The Tonys' First-Timers Club Inducts Nicole Scherzinger, Darren Criss, Sadie Sink and More; Preview the Exclusive Photo Shoot and Interviews! by Hayley Levitt

Sadie Sink, Justina Machado, Darren Criss, Conrad Ricamora, Nicole Scherzinger and Jeb Brown (Photo by Emilio Madrid for Broadway.com) It's that time of year for Broadway.com to celebrate …

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 01:06PM
Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Maddie by Wendy Caster

Jan and Nick, a young married couple, have just moved into an apartment in the East Village. It's 1977, they're in their mid-20s, and they've been together 7 years. Their marriage is happy b…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 03:24AM
Wednesday, May 14, 2025

IMPRESSIONS: THE 92NY FUTURE DANCE FESTIVAL - Program A by The Dance Enthusiast

Two programs at the 92NY make up its Future Dance Festival. Young dancemakers selected by a curation panel show their work in the newly refurbished Buttenwieser Hall, the performance …

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM
Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Lin-Manuel Miranda's Ham4Ham Returns with Jinkx Monsoon, Darren Criss, and more! by Playbill

After a two-year hiatus, Ham4Ham returned on May 13. Hosted by Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda, the event celebrated the 2025 Tony-nominated productions. Singing outside the Richard Roge…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:02PM
Monday, May 12, 2025

Port Talbot Gotta Banksy review – street art Santa’s awkward gift to small town by Gareth Llŷr Evans

Sherman theatre, CardiffPlay edited from 150 hours of interviews shows how working-class communities are always subject to the whims of global market forces – be those of steel or the art …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:48PM
Saturday, April 26, 2025

Class Dismissed by Tony Marinelli

The performers inhabit a shared space that hums with latent connectivity, even in the absence of direct dialogue. Their presence to and for one another—unspoken yet palpable—forms the qu…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 02:23PM
Saturday, April 12, 2025

Scammed into Love by Scotty Bennett

Although there are humorous moments, the production doesn't work for various reasons, including characterizations and technical issues with sound reproduction. None of the eight songs are me…

SOURCE: www.theaterscene.net at 04:03PM
Friday, March 21, 2025

Celebrating 25 Years of Broadway.com: Help Us Choose the Biggest New Stars of the Last Quarter Century! by Broadway.com

Broadway.com was born in 2000, which means we are turning 25 this year! Like anyone hitting a milestone birthday, we’re feeling nostalgic, a little emotional and very ready to party. For t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:42PM
Thursday, March 20, 2025

Upstairs Downstairs by Carey Purcell

Jon Michael Hill and and Namir Smallwood in Pass OverPhoto by Jeremy Daniel Originally published in the Lincoln Center Theate…

SOURCE: Carey Purcell at 03:53PM
Saturday, February 1, 2025

68th Obie Awards: Ensemble of Between Two Knees Acceptance Speech by American Theatre Wing

To go through over 100 years of Native American history, including much of its trauma, systemic oppression, and pain, in merely two hours and thirty minutes seems like a crazy undertaking. E…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:24PM

68th Obie Awards: James Ryen Acceptance Speech by American Theatre Wing

To go through over 100 years of Native American history, including much of its trauma, systemic oppression, and pain, in merely two hours and thirty minutes seems like a crazy undertaking. E…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:24PM
Friday, January 31, 2025

Tessie's Turn with Gypsy's Lesli Margherita, Episode 6: To Be a Kid (or a Cow) on Broadway by Broadway.com

In the new revival of Gypsy, Olivier Award winner Lesli Margherita plays demure stripper Tessie Tura, who utters the immortal couplet: “You gotta get a gimmick if you wanna get applause.…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:24PM
Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Gypsy by Wendy Caster

When the curtain came down on Act 1 of Gypsy, my friend Susan said, "She's so wrong and she's so good." Excellent summation! I was one of those who greeted Audra's casting with, she's miscas…

SOURCE: Show Showdown at 08:36PM
Tuesday, January 14, 2025

Swing Day held to honor performers who step in to fill roles at the last minute by Jeff Lunden

On Broadway and national tours, the performers who substitute for various chorus members at the drop of a hat are known as "swings." Wednesday is designated "National Swing Day" in their hon…

SOURCE: National Public Radio at 10:36AM
Monday, January 13, 2025

Gypsy by Elyse Trevers

Some Broadway musicals are classics, revived over and over again. And then there are the divas, the performers who create the starring roles. If you are lucky enough to see them, you will wi…

SOURCE: stagebuddy.com at 12:36PM
Monday, January 6, 2025

Broadway-Heavy Concert For America Fundraising Event Set For Inauguration Day In NYC by Greg Evans

Brian Stokes Mitchell, Cecily Strong, J. Smith-Cameron, Javier Muñoz, Rosie Perez and Susie Essman are among the performers of the Broadway stage and screen appearing at this year’s Conce…

SOURCE: Deadline at 02:16PM
Tuesday, December 10, 2024

IMPRESSIONS: “while I was homegrowing” presented by slowDANCE and Lucia Gagliardone in association with The Tank by The Dance Enthusiast

"Colorful clothing, an extremely varied yet traceable soundscore, and evocative memories spoken by Gagliardone’s father contributed to this rich and nuanced process, but it was the perform…

SOURCE: Dance Enthusiast at 12:00AM

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