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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 4pm
Watch the Cast of Girl From the North Country Virtually Perform 'Make You Feel My Love' and 'Pressing On' by Dan Meyer
Jeannette Bayardelle, Austin Scott, Mare Winningham, and more performed during CNN's The Fourth of America broadcast.
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The Actors Fund and Broadway Cares Launch Senior Safety Net Campaign by Dan Meyer
Donations will be matched up to $100,000.
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Watch Billy Porter, Cyndi Lauper, and More in This Megamix of Kinky Boots’ ‘Raise You Up’ by Playbill
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Watch Highlights From Playbill’s Pride Spectacular Concert by Playbill
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The Kennedy Center Couch Concerts National Spotlight: Tha 'Yoties and The Cody Blackbird Band by The Kennedy Center
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Actors’ Equity Signs Off on Live Theater in the Berkshires by Michael Paulson
Theaters in the Berkshires are planning live shows, “Godspell” and “Harry Clarke,” with limited audiences and virus-related protocols in place. One will be indoors, and one outdoors.
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 3pm
Next on Stage - Finale by BroadwayWorld
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Five Factors to Consider When Choosing a Graduate Program by Performerstuff
Five Factors to Consider When Choosing a Graduate Program Written by: Amanda Grace July 5, 2020 The last three months of my pre-isolation life were devoted to finding my ideal graduate program. Anyone wh…
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Black Theatre United's Inaugural Event Features Audra McDonald & NAACP Legal Defense Fund President Sherrilyn Ifill by Lindsey Sullivan
Black Theatre United, a coalition that intends to elevate causes or overturn policies that target Black people in any community, will have its inaugural event, called Activating Black Artists and Allies for Ra…
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Watch the July Episode of Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal, Featuring LaChanze & More by Broadway.com
The latest episode of the monthly series Broadway Profiles with Tamsen Fadal is here! Hosted by PIX11's Emmy-winning anchor Tamsen Fadal, and powered by Broadway.com, the July episode focuses on activism and …
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Pressing On! Watch These Powerful Performances from the Cast of Girl From the North Country by Lindsey Sullivan
In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the Broadway company of Girl From the North Country has come together to offer words of hope. The cast, including Mare Winningham, Marc Kudisch, Colton Ryan, Kimber Elayne S…
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See Girl From the North Country's Jeannette Bayardelle's Take on Sunday in the Park with George by Lindsey Sullivan
Girl From the North Country's Jeannette Bayardelle took over Bernadette Peters' Instagram account on July 6, and she also took on one of Peters' most famous roles: Dot in Sunday in the Park with George. Baya…
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The Moustrap, the World's Longest-Running Play, Announces London Return Date by Caitlin Moynihan
The case is back on! Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap will resume performances at St. Martin’s Theatre in the West End on October 23, 2020. The play suspended performances earlier this year due to the COVID-1…
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The Off-Broadway company continues to host weekly free live streams of musical excerpts.
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#WhileWeBreathe Benefit to Premiere 11 New Works Written in Response to the Current Moment by Olivia Clement
Nathan Alan Davis and Karen Zacarias are among the participating playwrights in the evening of creative protest.
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VIDEO: Watch a Birthday Celebration on STARS IN THE HOUSE- Live at 8pm!
Stars in the House continues today (8pm) for Seth's Virtual Birthday Party for James with some surprise guests!
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Watch: The National Theatre’s ‘Les Blancs’ by Matthew Wexler
"Les Blancs" is a powerful work that confronts the hope and tragedy of revolution, and marks the National Theatre debut of the multi-award-winning director Yaël Farber. The post Watch: The National Theatre’…
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Boris Johnson Pledges £1.5 Billion Support For The Arts by Artsjournal
Boris Johnson said arts and culture were the soul of the nation. “They make our country great and are the lynchpin of our world-beating and fast-growing creative industries,” the prime minister said. – Th…
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Why Did Blockbuster Lose to Netflix? by Artsjournal
Blockbuster, it turns out, ended up doing a very good job of fighting back against Netflix and might well have won, but it made some fundamental mistakes that ended up dooming its future. – Recode
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Will “Hamilton” On Disney Bring A New Audience To The Theatre? by Artsjournal
“Hamilton’s premiere on such an accessible platform marks a potential for genuine change and improvement in the future. I know that nothing will ever replace the feeling of being in a real-life theater, sha…
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VIDEO: Get a First Look at Episode 8 of CENTRAL PARK on Apple TV!
Apple TV+ has shared a clip from the 8th episode of Central Park, entitled a?oeHot Ovena?? premiering Friday, July 10.
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16 Broadway Plays and Musicals You Can Watch On Stage From Home by Logan Culwell-Block
From Hamilton to Newsies, we’re running down some of the best filmed Broadway shows—and where to find them.
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BroadwayWorld Readers Share Their Hamilton Film Weekend Watch Parties!
We asked you to share your weekend #HamilfilmWatchParty with us and you delivered! From fun snacks and costumes to great decorations, check out our reader's watch parties!
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#iPlan2Live takes over TikTok by Kt Hawbaker
Kale Williams initiates an online movement celebrating Black softness and purpose. Like all great social justice movements, Chicagoan Kale Williams's revolution involves cats—name…
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 2pm
2020 Online Summer Program - Meet the Artists! by Two River Theater
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Beth Malone, George Bartenieff and More to Star in Reading of OTHER THAN WE
Andrew Revkin, founding director of a new Initiative on Communication and Sustainability at Columbia University's Earth Institute, is hosting a Sunday Brunch Reading of Obie award-winning Theatre Three Collabor…
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Review: Scenes for Survival – Birdie’s Dilemma, National Theatre of Scotland by Mirren Wilson
Review: Scenes for Survival - Birdie's Dilemma, National Theatre of Scotland3.0starsWith 3 broadcasts a week, the National Theatre of Scotland are producing new works at a rapid and impressive rate. It’s a de…
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Review: Scenes for Survival – When?, National Theatre of Scotland by Shirley Both
Review: Scenes for Survival - When?, National Theatre of Scotland 4.0stars Scenes of Survival is a collection of digital performances supported by BBC’s Arts’ ‘Culture in Quarantine’ project. It is a un…
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David Alpert, in association with the Broadway Podcast Network, has announced the launch of E-TICKET TO BROADWAY, a brand new podcast that features Broadway stars chatting about their love of the Disney Theme P…
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Somáh Haaland: ‘We Have a Lot to Say’ by American Theatre Editors
The New Mexico performer/writer/activist talks storytelling, systemic inequity, and Indigenous representation.
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Makes His Second Appearance on THE HAMILCAST
With Broadway remaining dark through 2020, Gillian Pensavalle, the host of podcasts The Hamilcast and True Crime Obsessed brings you a healthy dose of all things Hamilton with two Hamilcast interviews with Lin-…
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State arts council distributes $2.3 million to arts groups by Marylynne Pitz / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
In Western Pennsylvania, 68 arts groups will each receive $1,930 in federal funds to help them during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Horticulture, Theater, and Social Justice After the Pandemic by Steven Morris
"With similar disillusion over the disconnect between cause and effect, between reason and policy, and like so many others, I’ve cultivated what could be called a Covid garden of fruits and vegetables and flo…
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How Sara Bareilles Came to Be the New Voice of Marlo Thomas’ ‘Free to Be...You and Me’ by Seth Rudetsky
This week in the life of Seth Rudetsky, Seth pays homage to Nick Cordero and reveals the origin story of two new versions of Free to Be songs from Bareilles and the Broadway Inspirational Voices.
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Broadway.com #LiveatFive: Home Edition with Marisha Wallace by Broadway.com
We check in with Broadway and West End star Marisha Wallace!
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Arts Venues Across the U.K. to Receive Government Emergency Support Package by Lindsey Sullivan
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has theaters shut down across the world. While many theater makers are exploring creative solutions, in the form of socially distant productions or extensive testing of possible h…
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Orphan Black Emmy Winner Tatiana Maslany Talks About New Series Perry Mason by Playbill
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Exclusive: RIP Nick Cordero, Beloved Tony Nominated Broadway Star Who Spent 91 Days in Hospital with COVID by Roger Friedman
UPDATE Unfortunately, I can confirm that the story is true. Nick is said to have passed around 11:30am at Cedars Sinai in
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“Hamilton” CD Soars Back to Number 1 on iTunes, Sells More Copies Over Weekend than It Did Last Week by Roger Friedman
“Hamilton” is on Disney Plus so we’re never going to know how well it’s doing, or did on its first weekend of
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Nick Cordero’s Wife, Amanda, Writes About His Tragic Death: “My heart is broken as I cannot imagine our lives without him” by Roger Friedman
Amanda Kloots, Nick Cordero’s devoted wife, has posted a long, sad message to Instagram following her husband’s death. She writes: “God has
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Denis Jones Will Talk Holiday Inn, Honeymoon in Vegas, More on The Broadway Q&A by Logan Culwell-Block
The Tony-nominated choreographer will answer your questions during the July 8 live stream.
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 1pm
RELIC (dir. Natalie Erika James): Film review by Dan Scully
The scariest thing I can think of, outside of a talking octopus that walks on land, is mental decline
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Upcoming Metropolitan Opera Streams Include Netrebko in Eugene Onegin, a Classic Tristan und Isolde by Ryan McPhee
The Nightly Met Streams series continues with seven more titles.
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New York Governor Andrew said Monday he’s “concerned” at the prolonged shutdown of New York City’s cultural industry as the city moves into Phase 3 today with key businesses still shuttered. “You have…
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Donny Osmond-Led Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to Stream Again July 10 by Dan Meyer
The Shows Must Go On! series concludes its season with a rebroadcast of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical.
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Review: Les Blancs (The Whites), National Theatre stream of Lorraine Hansberry’s last play by Jonathan Mandell
Lorraine Hansberry’s third and final Broadway play, which is being presented online through July 9 in a dark, expressionistic production directed in 2016 by Yael Farber for the National Theatre, is set in an…
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Developing a Melody with Jacinta Clusellas by New York Philharmonic
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Lin-Manuel Miranda Returns to <em>The Hamilcast</em> to Talk About the <em>Hamilton</em> Film
The second part of the interview will be available next week.
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<em>#While We Breathe: A Night of Creative Protest</em> to Aid in Fight for Racial Justice
The event will feature at least 11 works to benefit the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, and more.
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Join Bernadette Peters and Michael Urie for Bernadette Peters: A Special Concert Watch Party by Andrew Gans
The concert, filmed in 2009 at Broadway's Minskoff Theatre, will be streamed on Playbill to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
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Everything Else Theatrelovers Can Watch on Disney+ in Addition to Hamilton by Dan Meyer
From beloved classic movie musicals to new series, here are additional titles you can enjoy with your new Disney+ account!
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Built for the Stage July 13, 2020 by Playbill
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VIDEO: Watch a Sneak Peek of PORGY AND BESS Starring Eric Owens and Angel Blue on PBS
Great Performances at the Met: The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess premieres Friday, July 17 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings).
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Virtual Theatre Today: Monday, July 6- with Melissa Errico, Jay Armstrong Johnson & More!
Today (July 6) in live streaming: the conclusion of Broadway's Next on Stage, a Stars in the House birthday and so much more!
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Kyle Taylor Parker to Release Sophomore Album BROADWAY SOUL VOL. 2
Kinky Boots Star, Kyle Taylor Parker joins forces with Broadway veterans to deliver his sophomore album, a?oeBroadway Soul, Vol.2a??
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TheaterMania Live with Jimmi Simpson by TheaterMania
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Mourning the Death of Broadway Actor Nick Cordero by Matthew Wexler
Broadway actor Nick Cordero succumbed to COVID-19 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on July 5. The post Mourning the Death of Broadway Actor Nick Cordero appeared first on The BroadwayBlog.
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VIDEO: Ben Platt Talks THE POLITICIAN & Quarantining in His Childhood Home on TAMRON HALL
On the Monday, July 6th edition of 'Tamron Hall,' Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award-winning actor and musician Ben Platt joined the show to discuss the second season of Netflix's 'The Politician'
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More Goodbye, Columbus, In Baltimore This Time by Artsjournal2
Protesters pulled down the status and dragged it to Inner Harbor, where they dumped it. “The Columbus statue was dragged down as people marched across the city Saturday demanding reallocation of funds from th…
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Dana Canedy Named New Publisher At Simon and Schuster by Artsjournal
Since 2017, Ms. Canedy, 55, has been the administrator of the Pulitzer Prizes, overseeing a period when the awards have acknowledged an increasingly diverse body of work, including the music of Kendrick Lamar. …
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Hamilton: Where Are Peggy (And All Of The Other Cast Members) Now? by Artsjournal2
So you caught the Hamilton addiction, but that’s only one streaming performance … where are the Schuyler sisters, where are the soldier boys, where are the generals now? – The New York Times
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The Metropolitan Opera’s Uncertain Future by Artsjournal
“We have raised $60m in funding over the past few months,” says Peter Gelb. “This has solved the immediate problem of the cancellation of the last weeks of the 2019-20 season and the loss of ticket revenu…
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In this episode, Ben and Daniel talk to actor and comedian Cole Escola about 'Bernadette Peters Live from Royal Festival Hall' in London. In this concert, Bernadette performs favorite songs from her career as w…
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Voting Open For The 2020 BroadwayWorld Album Awards
Voting has opened for the 2020 BWW Albums/CDs Awards, recognizing the best releases from 2019 & 2020.
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at noon
MIXED TASTE: Zeno’s Paradox & Artivism by Denver Center For The Performing Arts
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New York Theatre Barn to Feature New Musicals From Jaime Cepero, Joey Contreras, Zoe Sarnak & More
New York Theatre Barn will continue to host weekly free live streams of its New Works Series each Wednesday evening at 7PM ET. Upcoming July installments of the series include excerpts from the new musicals Fra…
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GlobeRISING: Meredith Garretson by The Old Globe
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MIXED TASTE: Church Signs & Icelandic Hip Hop by Denver Center For The Performing Arts
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A Look Back at "Yasmina's Necklace" with Susaan Jamshidi | Goodman Theatre by Goodman Theatre
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MIXED TASTE: Augmented Reality & The Cult of the Dead by Denver Center For The Performing Arts
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MIXED TASTE: Napping & Slovenian Zombies by Denver Center For The Performing Arts
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MIXED TASTE: Keith Haring & Smog Meringues by Denver Center For The Performing Arts
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Producers Brian Moreland and Arvind Ethan David have announced #WhileWeBreathe: A Night of Creative Protest in benefit of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc and The Bail Project, Black Organizin…
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George Street Playhouse’s Popular Summer Theatre Academy is a Virtual hit with young learners by Ruth Ross
George Street Playhouse’s popular Summer Theatre Academy, a mainstay of New Brunswick-area youth summer programs, will launch a new series of virtual learning opportunities this July.
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MIXED TASTE: Polar Forests & Trendy Soul Food by Denver Center For The Performing Arts
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Muny's Our Leading Men, Featuring Mykal Kilgore, Jay Armstrong Johnson, Davis Gaines, and Ben Davis, Streams July 6 by Andrew Gans
The St. Louis venue is offering 10 weeks of online programming.
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The fourth installment of Muny Magic in Your Home will feature four of The Muny's most talented and beloved leading men from recent seasons.
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NEW VOICES 2009: THOROUGHLY MODERN MUSICALS! by Paper Mill Playhouse
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VIDEO: Randy Rainbow Tackles Current Events to the Tune of 'Poor Unfortunate Souls' in Latest Parody
In his latest musical parody, Randy Rainbow tackles Trump's rally in Tulsa, the spike in COVID-19 cases and more, set to the tune of Poor Unfortunate Souls.
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Ian Paget Joins Built for the Stage for Playbill's Monday Motivation by Mark Peikert
The This Ain't No Disco and Mamma Mia! alum joins BFTS founder Joe Rosko for a quick round of ab exercises.
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Holiday Inn Choreographer Denis Jones Answers Your Questions Live on The Broadway Q&A by Playbill
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#FitFriday: Full Body Burner With Built For the Stage’s Joe Rosko by Playbill
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Sergio Trujillo Joins Playbill Live to Answer Your Questions With Raúl Esparza, Shereen Pimentel, More by Logan Culwell-Block
The Tony-winning Ain't Too Proud and On Your Feet! choreographer will be live on The Broadway Q&A from Playbill and The Growing Studio at 1 PM ET.
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 11am
U.K. to Distribute £1.57 Billion in Grants and Loans for Theatre and Art Institutions by Ryan McPhee
The relief package follows myriad pleas and campaigns in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
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It has been reported earlier today that Oliver Dowden has cast doubt on whether the 2020 Christmas pantomime season can go ahead. The UK Culture Secretary stated that without social distancing in place, staging…
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Hill-Stead Museum launches multicultural concert series with theater, music and dance ‘From the Porch’ by Christopher Arnott
The Hill-Stead Museum's new "From the Porch" summer series gives opportunities to theater and dance companies whose own spaces are still shuttered. Playhouse on Park, Sonia Plumb Dance Company, Sea Tea Improv a…
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Broadway Café 10: There's No Business Like Show Business (Annie Get Your Gun) Cover by Segalcentre
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Broadway Actor Nick Cordero Dead at 41 of Coronavirus by Michael Paulson
The Broadway actor’s battle with the coronavirus was followed closely by many as his wife chronicled his experience on social media.
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The Mousetrap FAQ: Your essential guide to the longest running show of all time
The case re-opens 23 October 2020 and you won't want to miss it! Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap is officially returning to the stage for its 68th year in the West End. Staged in one of London's most intimate …
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'Weird Al' Yankovic Puts Polka Spin on Hamilton Movie with New Video by Lindsey Sullivan
Hamilton fans likely had multiple viewings of the new movie over the holiday weekend, and "Weird Al" Yankovic appears to be no exception. With Lin-Manuel Miranda's enthusiastic blessing, the master of paro…
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QuaranToons: See Satine of Moulin Rouge! Hop on the Bread-Baking Bandwagon by Lindsey Sullivan
Broadway.com contributor Tug Rice has been thinking up what our favorite Broadway characters are doing while theaters are closed and they're in quarantine. So, what is Moulin Rouge!'s sparkling diamond Satine…
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Watch Kelli O'Hara, Brian Stokes Mitchell & More in PBS' 40th Annual A Capitol Fourth Concert by Lindsey Sullivan
As a result of the COVID-19 crisis, PBS' 40th annual A Capitol Fourth concert was not held live on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol as planned. Instead, stage and screen stars Vanessa Williams and John Stamos …
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Ain't Too Proud Choreographer Sergio Trujillo Joins Us Live to Answer Your Questions by Playbill
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VIDEOS: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Company Performs 'Pressing On' and 'To Make You Feel My Love'
Two new videos were released today featuring the company of the Broadway musical Girl from the North Country.
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VIDEO: The NEXT ON STAGE Winners Announced TONIGHT at 8pm ET
We're announcing the winners of our first-ever Next on Stage singing competition! Who will win? Tune in to find out!
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Arnetia Walker and Stephen Nachamie Launch JUST ONE STEP FOR DEMOCRACY
Actor Arnetia Walker and director Stephen Nachamie have launched Just One Step for Democracy, a coalition of performing artists and activists seeking to effect a more just society, empower citizens, and encou…
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Jennifer Pernia Launches New Podcast THE BOLD TYPE, Featuring Latinx People in the Arts
Jennifer Pernia has launched a new podcast called The Bold Type, that features inspiring Latinos making it in the arts on and offstage.
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[New Podcasts] The Producer’s Perspective: Live from The Pandemic
Recording my podcast has become a wee bit challenging over the last several months. That’s one of the reasons why I pivoted and started my livestream. And after only three months of going live, we’ve got 60…
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The Latinx Playwrights Circle Launches The Greater Good Commission and Theater Festival
Darrel Alejandro Holnes, the Latinx Playwrights Circle, and Pregones Theater/PRTT announced the launch of the Greater Good Commission and Theater Festival.
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 10am
On Frank Morgan’s Older Brother Ralph by Trav S.d.
We are nothing if not thorough on Travalanche. But only reasonably thorough. Frank Morgan had ten siblings but we shan’t be doing posts on them all. It’s just that his older brother Ralph (Raphael Kuhner Wu…
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Some Of Hollywood Gets To Avoid The UK’s Quarantine Rules by Artsjournal2
Why? Money. Also, Tom Cruise had a chat with the minister. “We want the industry to bounce back and exempting small numbers of essential cast and crew from quarantine is part of our continued commitment to ge…
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A Van Gogh Drive-In by Artsjournal2
The “immersive” show had to be adjusted from a walk-in experience in Paris for Covid-19 safety in Toronto. – BBC
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Broadway Actor Nick Cordero, 41, Dies Of Complications From Coronavirus by Artsjournal2
The actor’s leg was amputated, and he was placed in a medically induced coma for weeks, in an effort to stop the virus. One review of Cordero’s performance in A Bronx Tale: “The terrific Mr. Cordero radia…
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The ‘Hamilton’ Watch Party Revealed Many A Secret Detail by Artsjournal2
There were LMM handwritten lyrics, a Daveed Diggs improv that added a lot to TJ’s character, and oh so much more. – Vulture
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Will Netflix Save UK Theatre? by Artsjournal2
That is, Netflix, Sam Mendes, Steven Spielberg, and a series of small grants. “The fund will provide short-term relief to hundreds of theater workers and freelancers across the U.K., and particularly those fr…
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A Classic Science Fiction Trilogy With Ideas So Wild That Only Our Time Could Match Them by Artsjournal2
As Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series gets shot around the virus in five different countries (“Our main stages are in Europe, in countries that are super safe at the moment,” the executive producer says), i…
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That Final, Romantic Cinderella Elbow Bump by Artsjournal2
Theatre continues, in some ways weird or alarming and in other ways perfectly creative, during the lockdowns, shutdowns, quarantines, and pandemic numbers spikes. – The New York Times
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The UK Announces A 1.5 Billion-Pound Bailout For The Arts by Artsjournal2
After months of waffling – and infuriating the arts sectors in the UK – the Tory government finally came through. One playwright: “If this package is as ambitious as it looks, then conversations within ou…
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Saroj Khan, Choreographer Of Bollywood, 71 by Artsjournal2
Khan spent more than 60 years in the film industry. She “was a pioneer, one of the few women working behind the camera at a time when nearly all the technicians were men. She joined the industry as a 3-year-o…
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When Artists Are No Longer Afraid To Speak Out by Artsjournal2
Atlanta-based actor Stephanie Peyton: “We’re all stuck with this whole COVID thing. And so we have nothing better to do than to be on our social media and see these new videos every day of Black men being s…
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Film Composer Ennio Morricone, 91 by Artsjournal
Mr. Morricone scored many popular films of the past 40 years: Édouard Molinaro’s “La Cage aux Folles” (1978), Mr. Carpenter’s “The Thing” (1982), Mr. De Palma’s “The Untouchables” (1987), Rom…
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BWW Review: LUNGS: IN CAMERA, Old Vic
When Lungs opened at the Old Vic back in October last year, it gained positive reviews for its take on relationships in a complicated world and the strong performances from both Matt Smith and Claire Foy. With …
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Watch Angel Blue and Eric Owens in a Sneak Peek of PBS' Porgy and Bess Broadcast by Dan Meyer
The performance airs July 17 as part of the network's Great Performances at the Met series.
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Review: Light On Showcase, Online by Josh Maughan
Review: Light On Showcase, Online 3.0Average Stars In a time such as lockdown, oppressed voices in the industry, like those of women, have the potential to be neglected even more. That is why projects like the …
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Livestreaming The Revival Is Coming
By . National Black Theatre presents The Revival Is Coming livestreaming on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Thursday 9 July 2020 at 11:30 a.m.
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A Look Back at Tony Nominee Nick Cordero on the Stage by Playbill Staff
The beloved actor, known for his work in A Bronx Tale, Waitress, and more, passed away July 5.
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Romeo and Juliet Live Viewing Party | Stratford Festival On Film by Stratford Festival
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Black Theatre Girl Magic to Hold Town Hall on BIPOC Equity in the Arts by Olivia Clement
The live streamed conversation will bring theatre company leaders together and present actionable steps for a more equitable future.
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Guardians of Movement by Anita Martin
Dance captains are unsung heroes of choreography The post Guardians of Movement appeared first on Dramatics Magazine Online.
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Hot Clip of the Day: Ephraim Sykes in a "Thriller" of a Clip Ahead of MJ The Musical
Following a fun #Ham4Ham Halloween show we saved from last week, Lin, Seth and future Michael Jackson in 2021's MJ The Musical Ephraim Sykes launched into a lip sync/dance of Michael Jackson's hit song "Thrille…
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The Theatre Community Remembers the Life and Work of Nick Cordero by Kerri Kearse
Broadway artists and more took to social media to share their memories of the performer, who died July 5 after a battle with the coronavirus.
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<em>Girl From the North Country</em> Releases Two New Videos
The videos, featuring the songs "Pressing On" and "To Make You Feel My Love," were filmed during quarantine.
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‘Sharply funny & sweetly touching’: NIGEL SLATER’S TOAST (Online review) by Louise Penn
Hot on the heels of their starry audio version of The Understudy, Lawrence Batley Theatre has now released an audio version of Toast to the digital space following a successful tour last year. When I saw t…
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 9am
Sam Tutty, Ruthie Henshall, Jenna Russell, More Will Star in Virtual Godspell Concert by Andrew Gans
Manchester's Hope Mill Theatre will stream the musical August 27–29.
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Broadway Catch Up: July 6 - Ben Platt, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sir Patrick Stewart, and More!
While Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out this weekend's highlights from some of your favorites, includ…
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Podcast: LITTLE KNOWN FACTS with Ilana Levine and Special Guest, Marisa Tomei
Today's episode features stage and screen star Marisa Tomei, who continues to bridge the gap between rich, dramatic performances and smart, comedic turns. Marisa recently wrapped her run as 'Serafina Delle Rose…
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The Shows Must Go On Series Will Present Encore of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT
The Shows Must Go On has brought the theatre home every weekend throughout lockdown, entertaining millions of theatre fans. The YouTube channel will continue to release show clips over the summer but will be ta…
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BroadwayWorld Book Club is officially off and running! Or should we say, reading! The first BroadwayWorld Book Club selection is Jennifer Ashley Tepper's The Untold Stories of Broadway Volume 1. Tepper has just…
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The 2020 (Might Have Been) Tony Awards - The Winners! by JK
None of us expected the 2019-2020 season to end up the way it did, of course. But as they say, the show must go on. With that in mind, we wanted to celebrate what we did have instead of wallowing over everythin…
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Tartuffe, Starring Raúl Esparza and Samira Wiley, Streams Through July 12 by Andrew Gans
Molière in the Park presents Richard Wilbur’s translation of the Molière classic.
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It has been announced that Ruthie Henshall (Chicago) and Darren Day (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat; Celebrity Big Brother 17) will be reprising their roles from the 1993 studio recording of Go…
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U.K. Announces $2 Billion Bailout to Help Keep the Arts Afloat by Alex Marshall
After a weekslong campaign, artists in Britain welcomed the move, which will provide support to recipients like “local basement” music venues and museums.
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 8am
VIDEO: Cynthia Erivo Performs 'Summertime' at the 2020 Wawa Welcome America July 4th Concert
Tony and Grammy award-winning artist Cynthia Erivo performed 'Summertime' from 'Porgy and Bess' as part of her appearance at the 2020 Wawa Welcome America July 4th Concert at The Met Philadelphia.
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Seth Rudetsky's internationally acclaimed Broadway concert series that first began in Provincetown at The Art House in 2011 is now a weekly virtual series entitled The Seth Concert Series. Melissa Erri…
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Social Roundup: Broadway and Hollywood Stars Mourn the Passing of Nick Cordero
Yesterday, BroadwayWorld was incredibly saddened to report that Nick Cordero died at 41 years of age at Cedar-Sinai hospital in Los Angeles after 91 days in the hospital. Stars from the stage and screen are mo…
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Social Media Remembrances: Broadway and Hollywood Stars Mourn the Passing of Nick Cordero
Yesterday, BroadwayWorld was incredibly saddened to report that Nick Cordero died at 41 years of age at Cedar-Sinai hospital in Los Angeles after 91 days in the hospital. Stars from the stage and screen are mo…
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Social Media Remembers: Broadway and Hollywood Stars Mourn the Passing of Nick Cordero
Yesterday, BroadwayWorld was incredibly saddened to report that Nick Cordero died at 41 years of age at Cedar-Sinai hospital in Los Angeles after 91 days in the hospital. Stars from the stage and screen are mo…
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REVIEW: An Evening At Joe’s, Joe Allen Covent Garden ✭✭✭ by Julian Eaves
By Julian Eaves Julian Eaves reviews An Evening At Joe's an evening of cabaret online raising funds to help ensure the future of one of theatreland's favourite eateries. This post REVIEW: An Evening At Joe’s,…
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SIX Queen’s Cherelle Jay and Hana Stewart star in Lockdown Theatre [Direct] Week 13 lineup
We’re very lucky that Six the Musical Queen’s have shared their time and talents with us throughout lockdown. Whilst lockdown eases, theatres remain closed for the time being, so we’re grateful that we c…
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Why is 'She Kills Monsters' a hot school play? by Elisabeth Vincentelli / The New York Times
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On This Day in New York Theater: July 6 in the 1920’s, 1930’s and 1940’s by Barry Gordin
By: Samuel L. Leiter (No. 9 in the series) July 6, 2020: A survey of the most active days for New York theater openings in the steamy days of early July during the torrid twenties, thermal thirties, and…
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 7am
Today on Broadway: Monday, July 6, 2020 by Matt Tamanini
Nick Cordero Dies At 41 From Coronavirus Complications; Reviewing “Hamilton,” Other Streaming Theatre; Harris, Rebeck in Red Bull Festival “Today on Broadway” is a daily, Monday through Friday, podcast …
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The theatre industry reacts to £1.57 billion investment from the UK Government by Hira Desai
We're covering the latest reactions from the theatre industry, following the government's announcement of a £1.57 billion investment to the arts sector. The post The theatre industry reacts to £1.57 billion…
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#Stageworthy News: RIP Nick Cordero, 41; Carl Reiner, 98. Still High on Hamilton. by New York Theater
Nick Cordero, a Broadway musical theater actor, died yesterday at the age of 41, after a long and horrible struggle with COVID-19 that was chronicled in painful detail on social media by his wife Amanda Kloots,…
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Nick Cordero, Broadway actor, dies at 41 after battle with Covid-19 by Cnn.com Wire Service
Nick Cordero, a Broadway actor who had admirers across the world rallying for his recovery, has died after a battle with Covid-19, according to his wife, Amanda Kloots. He was 41.
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Could British Main Streets Be Saved By Turning Shuttered Shops Into Housing? by Artsjournal2
Well, it’s an idea, anyway, and far – far – from the worst idea Boris Johnson has proposed. “The devil, though, is in the detail, a territory that Boris Johnson finds notoriously hard to navigate.” …
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After The ‘Hamilton’ Movie, People Wonder Why We Can’t Stream A Lot More Broadway by Artsjournal2
Well, we can. Some of it. Sometimes, for different price points, from different streamers. Why not all? “Video recording a show is up to individual producers. And they have tended to pass on the opportunity f…
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Don’t Underestimate The (Anti-Racist) Power Of Black Fiction by Artsjournal2
Reading Ibraham X. Kendi’s Stamped from the Beginning or How to Be an Anti-Racist, or maybe cuddling up to Asha Bandele and Patrisse Cullors’ When They Call You a Terrorist, may be great for catching up on …
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From sculpture to poetry, $10,000 grants will help 7 local artists create new works by Marylynne Pitz / Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
The funds will seed projects highlighting issues like race, climate justice, heritage, homelessness and Black queer identity
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Hamilton Disney Plus review: To stream or not to stream?
Since the pandemic hit, the life of theatre has ground to a halt. I feel like I have undergone a break-up, without warning, that came out of nowhere and has left me and my emotions all askew. Shaftesbury Avenue…
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Just because: Frederick Fennell conducts John Philip Sousa by Terry Teachout
Frederick Fennell leads the Tokyo-Kosei Wind Orchestra in an undated TV performance of John Philip Sousa’s “U.S. Field Artillery March”: (This is the latest in a series of arts- and history-related vide…
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Almanac: Elizabeth Wurtzel on depression by Terry Teachout
“In a strange way, I had fallen in love with my depression. I loved it because it was all I had. I thought depression was the part of my character that made me worthwhile. I thought so little of myself, felt …
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 6am
Ruthie Henshall, Darren Day, Sam Tutty, and More Will Lead GODSPELL 50th Anniversary Concert
West End stars will come together to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Godspell in an exciting online concert experience.
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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE The Vote, a new four-hour, two-part documentary series, tells the dramatic story of the epic - and surprisingly unfamiliar - crusade waged by American women for the right to vote.
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VIDEO: Brian Stokes Mitchell Sings 'America the Beautiful' For 4th of July Weekend
Brian Stokes Mitchell posted a video on YouTube, singing the song America the Beautiful, in honor of the 4th of July weekend.
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Netflix donates £500k to SOLT and UK Theatre's "Artists Fund" led by Sam Mendes
The Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and UK Theatre have jointly announced a new scheme to support "those who have been ineligible for Government aid and have not been able to work since theatres closed on 16th…
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Some day, we’ll hit the dance floor again. And it will be glorious. by Sarah L. Kaufman
The joy of social dancing is now tempered by the fear of contagion.
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Netflix donates £500,000 to Sam Mendes's theatre support fund after director criticised streaming service for ignoring the arts by Isobel Lewis, Isobel Lewis
Mendes had previously criticised streaming services for not giving 'a fraction of their Covid-19 windfall' to the industry
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‘A sheer spectacle with plenty of energy & passion’: CELTIC TIGER – The Shows Must Go On! (Online review) by Emma Clarendon
This 2005 production of Celtic Tiger directed, produced and choreographed by Michael Flatley has some interesting concepts – but put together comes across as an incoherent show.
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After several months since the West End and UK theatres were forced to shut due to the pandemic, the UK Government has now revealed plans to support the arts sector. A one-off £1.57 billion investment in UK c…
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Twain House to hold virtual Writers Weekend with ‘Simpsons’ writer, ‘Onion’ editor by Susan Dunne
“The Simpsons” writer Mike Reiss, “The Onion” editor Scott Dickers and Soraya Nadia McDonald, a 2020 Pulitzer Prize finalist for criticism, are among the writers who will participate in the Mark Twain H…
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 5am
Wake Up With BWW 7/6: Rest in Peace Nick Cordero
Today's top stories: Broadway is mourning the passing of Nick Cordero.
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 4am
Nick Cordero: Broadway star dies aged 41 of coronavirus complications by Staff And Agencies
Tony-nominated actor spent more than 90 days in hospital and had his right leg amputated The Tony award-nominated Broadway actor Nick Cordero, who starred in hit musicals including Waitress, A Bronx Tale and B…
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Virtual Experiences In Lockdown Times by Vikram Phukan
In 1971, in New York’s SoHo neighborhood, a site-specific dance performance — one in which the ‘site’ in question encompassed a dozen rooftops over a roughly ten-block area — was staged by the Trisha …
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Applications open for 2020 Rob Guest Endowment by Sean McLoughlin
Applications are now open for the 2020 Rob Guest Endowment, one of Australia’s most exciting scholarship programs providing financial assistance
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 3am
Godspell 50th Anniversary Concert to be streamed live online this August by Douglas Mayo
By Douglas Mayo West End Stars will unite this August for the 50th Anniversary of Godspell the musical which is to be streamed online to raise funds for charity. This post Godspell 50th Anniversary Concert to b…
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Sam Mendes launches Theatre Artists Fund for theatre workers hit by pandemic effects by Douglas Mayo
By Douglas Mayo Acclaimed British theatre and film director Sam Mendes has established the Theatre Artists Fund an emergency fund for theatre practitioners This post Sam Mendes launches Theatre Artists Fund fo…
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Nick Cordero death: Broadway actor dies at 41 following 95-day battle with coronavirus by Adam White
Cordero's wife Amanda Kloots had been updating her social media followers on her husband's health throughout his battle
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Nick Cordero death: Florence Pugh and Lin-Manuel Miranda lead tributes to Broadway actor, dead after coronavirus battle by Isobel Lewis, Isobel Lewis
Actor died on Sunday after a 95-day battle with coronavirus
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 2am
Reintroducing Abigail Vega, Creative Producer! by Howlround Theatre Commons
By HowlRound Theatre Commons. Join us in welcoming Abigail Vega, HowlRound’s new creative producer!
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at 1am
“Make You Feel My Love” Cover by Raymondjlee
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Theatrefolk Featured Play – Something Bad is Happening by Lindsay Price
Welcome to our Featured Play Spotlight. Something Bad is Happening by Bradley Walton was specifically written to be performed on an online platform, and discusses the importance of honesty and communication am…
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Monday, July 6, 2020 at midnight
UK Arts venues welcome £1.57bn government support by Peter J Snee
Originally reported by Will Gompertz, Arts Editor for the BBC. The UK government has announced a £1.57bn support package to
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VIDEO: On This Day, July 6- Celebrating COME FROM AWAY Director, Christopher Ashley
On this day, we're wishing a happy birthday to the Tony Award-winning director of Come From Away, Christopher Ashley!
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PBS’ American Experience The Vote, Featuring Voices of Audra McDonald, Laura Linney, More, Begins July 6 by Andrew Gans
Kate Burton narrates the four-hour, two-part documentary chronicling women’s right to vote.
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