Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 11pm (Broadway Time)

Award-winning production The Bookbinder to play Arts Centre Melbourne in 2026

The post Award-winning production The Bookbinder to play Arts Centre Melbourne in 2026 appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10pm (Broadway Time)

John Cameron Mitchell to Join Oh, Mary! as Mary Todd Lincoln | Broadway Buzz

Mitchell's 12-week engagement at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre will run February 3 through April 26, 2026. "Cole Escola and Sam Pinkleton are the wild ...

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 9pm (Broadway Time)

Lily Allen In Talks To Adapt 'West End Girl' Album Into Stage Play: "Very Exciting" by Glenn Garner

As Lily Allen prepares for her West End Girl tour, she could be headed for a different kind of stage with her latest album. The Grammy nominee recently confirmed that she's in talks to adapt…

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Theater Review: MOULIN ROUGE (2025 Touring Production) by Jason Mannino

TRUTH, BEAUTY, FREEDOM, LOVE " MOULIN ROUGE! LIGHTS UP THE DESERT A pop-fueled fever dream lands at McCallum Theatre Moulin Rouge! The Musical took the stage of McCallum Theatre in all its s…

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The Lost Boys is Making Its Broadway Debut"Here's What We Know

A new musical adaptation of The Lost Boys is coming to Broadway in spring of 2026. Find out more information, including a theatre, dates, casting, ...

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Randwick's event cap lift signals a new era for Sydney's live entertainment scene

The post Randwick's event cap lift signals a new era for Sydney's live entertainment scene appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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Trump Flails on Inflation & Calls Affordability a "Hoax" as Poll Numbers Hit New Lows: A Closer Look by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Seth takes a closer look at Trump saying that the concept of "affordability" is a hoax. Late Night with Seth Meyers. Stream now on Peacock: https://bit.ly/3erP2gX Subscribe to Late Night: …

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 8pm (Broadway Time)

A Christmas Carol returns to QPAC this Festive Season

The post A Christmas Carol returns to QPAC this Festive Season appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

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D.L. Coburn, Playwright With a Solo Hit, 'The Gin Game,' Dies at 87 - The New York Times

His two-character work won a Pulitzer Prize and had a long Broadway run, but he never replicated its success and struggled to get his later work ...

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 7pm (Broadway Time)

Broadway Cast of 'Chess' Sings 'One Night in Bangkok' on TODAY

The Broadway cast of "Chess" joins TODAY to perform "One Night in Bangkok" from their hit musical as part of the Citi Concert Series!

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Matthew Bourne's gorgeously staged The Red Shoes returns

The choreographer's popular reworking of the 1948 film is revived at London's Sadler's Wells

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6pm (Broadway Time)

"Wake Up Dead Man": A Murder Mystery with God in the Details by Justin Chang

In Rian Johnson's latest whodunnit, Josh O'Connor plays a Catholic priest trying to restore moral order at a church befouled by murder.

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Det Norske Teatret Tops Up with Robe Esprites by Griffin Rodgers

Det Norske Teatret, one of Oslo's liveliest and most influential theatres, has topped up the quantities of Robe Esprite moving lights for its 250-capacity flexible Scene 2 performance space,…

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How Composer Max Richter Used Elizabethan-Era Instruments and a Women's Choir to Shape 'Hamnet's' Emotional Tone by Jazz Tangcay

Composer Max Richter turned to Elizabethan-era instruments and a women's choir to help find "Hamnet's" emotional tone. "Hamnet" is based on Maggie O'Farrell's 2020 novel, and tells the story…

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Steve Lieberman Accents Neon Garden Stage at EDC Orlando with CHAUVET by Griffin Rodgers

Acclaimed Designer Steve Lieberman doesn't mince words when talking about his approach to lighting the popular Neon Garden stage at the 2025 Electric Daisy Carnival Orlando in November. "Whe…

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Review: Alicia Keys' Broadway Hit HELL'S KITCHEN at Detroit's Fisher Theatre | thejewishnews.com

More than a decade in the making, the musical received 13 Tony nominations following its Broadway opening in 2024. At the heart of HELL'S KITCHEN ...

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Kandi Burruss Making Sure Life After Divorce Is 'Amazing' as She Takes on Broadway ...

Kandi Burruss sits down with ET before hitting the Broadway stage in '& Juliet.' Her performances start Dec. 11 at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre.

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Shen Yun Coming Back to the Kennedy Center Despite Last Year's Bomb Threat: CFO Accused by DOJ of Money Laundering Scheme by Roger Friedman

What do you when your theater gets a bomb threat over a dance company? Why, invite them back! Last year Shen Yun, the colorful dance troupe that may be a front for money laundering, kicked o…

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5pm (Broadway Time)

Jeremy Jordan, Ariana DeBose and More to Perform at 54 Below First Annual Gala

54 BELOW will present its The First Annual 54 Below Gala on March 23 at 8pm. Join in as 54 Below launches a new tradition at Broadway's Living Room. The First Annual 54 Below Gala brings tog…

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Kandi Burruss Returns to the Broadway Stage in '& Juliet' | News | BET

Kandi Burruss is coming home to Broadway! The Grammy-winning songwriter and "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star joins the Broadway company of ...

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D.L. Coburn, Playwright With a Solo Hit, 'The Gin Game,' Dies at 87 by Trip Gabriel

His two-character work won a Pulitzer Prize and had a long Broadway run, but he never replicated its success and struggled to get his later work staged.

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Porgy and Bess: Masterful Masterwork at Met by Steven Suskin

★★★★☆ The George Gershwin-DuBose Heyward-Ira Gershwin folk musical in fine, full form The post Porgy and Bess: Masterful Masterwork at Met appeared first on New…

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Actors Fund Home announces new board and honorary council by Andy Lefkowitz

An affiliate of the Entertainment Community Fund, the home offers senior care at its space in Englewood, New Jersey.

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Disney's Frozen: The Broadway Musical | The Paramount Players - WSAZ

Disney's Frozen: The Broadway Musical | The Paramount Players ... HUNTINGTON, W.Va . (WSAZ) - A fan-favorite Disney movie is taking the stage in Ashland ...

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Paul Tazewell Will Be Honored at 2026 TDF Benefit Costumes & Cocktails by Logan Culwell-Block

The event will be held at Tao Downtown in spring 2026.

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Cherien Dabis Receives Variety International Vanguard Director Award at Red Sea Film Festival by Leo Barraclough

Palestinian American writer-director-actor Cherien Dabis received the Variety International Vanguard Director Award at the Red Sea Film Festival on Wednesday. The award presentation preceded…

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Theater Review | 'Kinky Boots' Kicks Off the Broadway in Santa Barbara Series with a Bang

Photo credit: Matthew Murphy. Kicking off the Broadway in Santa Barbara series at the Granada this week, Kinky Boots was a delightfully high kicking, ...

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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 …

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Treasure Island review " swashbuckling musical is shipshape and Bristol fashion by Anya Ryan

Bristol Old VicAn inventive production crammed full of puppets, sword fights and rousing melodies shrieks with life It's all aboard this Christmas with Jake Brunger and Pippa Cleary's musica…

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NY Governor Kathy Hochul Signs Bills to Boost AI Transparency in the Film Industry

Governor Kathy Hochul today signed first-in-the-nation legislation to protect consumers and boost AI transparency in the film industry. Legislation S.8420-A/A.8887-B requires persons who pro…

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What Will We Do? by Charlene Adhiambo

Playwright Charlene Adhiambo on Nazareth Hassan's play Practice at Playwrights Horizon.

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Shared Dreams, Temporary Realities by Brendan McCall

Contributor Brendan McCall on Alessia Palanti's "All In Your Head" presented at Arts on Site.

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Will Arnett on his most vulnerable role yet in 'Is This Thing On?': 'It was a scary endeavor' by Mia McNiece

The actor reflects on stepping out of his comfort zone for his latest project that blends humor, heart, and honesty.

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 4pm (Broadway Time)

Lincoln Center Theater Puts Women at the Reins by Diep Tran

Lear deBessonet has stepped in as artistic director, with Nicole Kastrinos as producer and Maria Manuela Goyanes running LCT3.

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Joelle Garguilo makes Broadway debut in 'Chicago' in NYC - ABC7 New York

"Chicago" is the longest-running musical currently on Broadway. Over the years, the show has welcomed stars like Pamela Anderson, Patrick Swayze, Mel ...

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PRG Makes Substantial Investment in ROE Vanish ST V4ST by Griffin Rodgers

Production Resource Group (PRG), the world's leading provider of entertainment and live event technology solutions, announced the expansion of its global LED inventory with the addition o…

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Disney's OpenAI Deal 'Appears to Sanction' AI Company's 'Theft of Our Work,' WGA Says by Todd Spangler

The Writers Guild of America said Disney's huge licensing deal with OpenAI appears to "sanction" the AI company's "theft of our work." "Disney's announcement with OpenAI appears to sanction …

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Kathy Kaefer " Kiss Me Once: Stories from the Homefront by Jack Quinn

Kathy Kaefer's Kiss Me Once: Stories from the Homefront transforms 1940s wartime songs into moving portraits of real families, lovers, and soldiers. Through tender storytelling and beautiful…

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Theater Review: 89 CARSON JUNCTION ROAD (Compulsion Dance & Theater at Diversionary Theatre) by Milo Shapiro

THE SOUP OF THE DAY IS A DARK BROTH INDEED There's a game some couples play when they're out and about: they make up lives about the strangers they see in places like diners. Part of what ma…

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Calvin Leon Smith to Join Celia Keenan-Bolger, Tony Shalhoub in Antigone (This Play I Read in High School) by Logan Culwell-Block

The world-premiere play by Anna Ziegler will run at the Public Theater Off-Broadway.

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Shakespeare's Richard II, Starring Michael Urie, Will Be Filmed for New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive by Margaret Hall

Adapted and directed by Craig Baldwin, the production is at Astor Place Theatre via Red Bull Theater.

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For the First Time in Its History, Lincoln Center Theater Is Run By Women by Diep Tran

Lear deBessonet has stepped in as artistic director, while Maria Manuela Goyanes is running LCT3.

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Ian McKellen to Star in a Solo Career Retrospective at Chicago Shakespeare Theater by Diep Tran

The show will trace his career from Shakespeare to Lord of the Rings, and will be a benefit for the theatre.

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Stars of Broadway's 'Chess' Open up About Revival of Hit Musical - YouTube

New 638 views · 25:40 · Go to channel Variety Events. Lea Michele and the 'Chess' Cast on the Show's Broadway Run. Variety Events•8.1K views · 5:30.

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 3pm (Broadway Time)

Xfinity Theatre no more: CT amphitheater reverts name back to The Meadows Music Theatre by Christopher Arnott

The 30,000 capacity amphitheater, which began as The Meadows Music Theatre in 1995, has reverted to its original name after its naming rights deal ended.

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"Diversion" " Nurses Under Pressure, Forgotten Heroes in Crisis by Carole Di Tosti

Diversion' by Scott Organ is about ICU nurses under intense pressure when their team leader tells them they are being investigated for "diverting" opioids. The post "Diversion" " Nurses Unde…

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Broadway at the mansion and in your backyard - WSHU

Broadway performers, Raissa Katona Bennett and Arbender Robinson join WSHU's All Things Considered host Randye Kaye for a delightful conversation of ...

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John Cameron Mitchell to be the Next Mary Todd Lincoln in Oh, Mary! - Broadway Direct

It was announced today that John Cameron Mitchell will play Mary Todd Lincoln in Oh, Mary! on Broadway. He will remain in the role for 12 weeks.

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Featured Contributors by American Theatre Editors

A deep dive into an East West Players revival, and a look at the legacy of artists breaking the gender binary.

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Experience 'Woman Is… Eden Espinosa' at The Wallis - Beverly Press & Park Labrea News

... (Broadway, Los Angeles, and San Francisco), and as Maureen Johnson in the closing Broadway company of "Rent." Her career as an actress, singer and ...

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Sierra Boggess, Adam Jacobs & Norm Lewis To Star In MONTE CRISTO World Premiere

The York Theatre will present the world premiere of MONTE CRISTO, a new musical based on Alexandre Dumas' classic novel, in a limited Off-Broadway engagement at the Theatre at St. Jean's. Pe…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:33PM[SHARE]

FOX45: Artscape returns Memorial Day weekend as Baltimore reveals 2026 lineup by Alexa Dikos

Baltimore officials announced the full 2026 dates for Artscape, AFRAM, the Caribbean Carnival, the Baltimore Book Festival and Charm City Live.

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Gov. Kathy Hochul Signs SAG-AFTRA Bills to Regulate AI Performers in New York by Gene Maddaus

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday signed two bills backed by SAG-AFTRA that will regulate the use of "synthetic" AI performers in New York. One bill will require disclosure when an AI performer …

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CRAZY RICH ASIANS Musical Workshop Held in New York City This Week

A workshop for the musical adaptation of Crazy Rich Asians is being held in New York City this week. Recent social media posts have signaled that the stage version of Jon M. Chu's hit film i…

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Why Emily Watson deserves Oscar consideration for her role as Shakespeare's mother in 'Hamnet' by Mia McNiece

The actress' riveting turn in Chloé Zhao's film offers a powerful performance shaped by grief and quiet resilience.

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Exclusive: Paul Tazewell and more to receive 2026 Irene Sharaff Awards from TDF by Andy Lefkowitz

John Macfarlane, Jennifer Moeller and Tom Watson will also be honored by TDF at its secon annual Costumes & Cocktails benefit.

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Sydney Sweeney & Ethan Hawke | Actors on Actors by Variety

Ethan Hawke tells Sydney Sweeney that he saw her work in 'Christy' on a rare night out with his daughter and they loved it. The two also discuss Hawke's transformation in 'Blue Moon', the tr…

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 2pm (Broadway Time)

First Look at Nicola Coughlan, Éanna Hardwicke and Siobhán McSweeney in The Playboy of the Western World at the National Theatre by Staff Writer

The National Theatre has released first-look images of The Playboy of the Western World, which opens tonight at the Lyttelton Theatre The post First Look at Nicola Coughlan, Éanna Hardwi…

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Regent's Park Open Air Theatre Appoints New Trustees by Staff Writer

Regent's Park Open Air Theatre has announced the appointment of three new Trustees The post Regent's Park Open Air Theatre Appoints New Trustees appeared first on Theatre Weekly.

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Video: Stephen Schwartz and John Powell Talk WICKED: FOR GOOD Music in New Featurette

In a new featurette for Wicked: For Good, composers Stephen Schwartz and John Powell open up about the music in the film and how the new material was integrated into the story to create an e…

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'The Notebook' Broadway national tour makes stop in Omaha - WOWT

The show premiered on Broadway in 2024, with music and lyrics by singer-songwriter, Ingrid Michaelson. The production is currently visiting cities ...

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Sierra Boggess, Adam Jacobs, Norm Lewis, Karen Ziemba to Star in Monte Cristo Musical

Directed by Peter Flynn, the new musical will play Off-Broadway's York Theatre in the spring, running March 12-April 5. Opening night is set for March ...

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New York Governor Signs AI Protection Bills As SAG-AFTRA Executives Tout Gains for Performers by Caitlin Huston

"If we want the public to trust what they see, we must have guardrails on digital replicas and synthetic creations," said SAG-AFTRA national executive director Duncan Crabtree-Ireland.

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Video: Watch Audra McDonald, Joy Woods, & GYPSY Stars Perform Grammy Museum Concert

Audra McDonald, Joy Woods, Jordan Tyson, and Kevin Csolak performed as part of the GRAMMY Museum's event "A New York Evening Celebrating Gypsy" last week. The concert celebrates the Gypsy: 2…

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Broadway is a rip-off. See these four shows for under $100 instead - The Times

A magic show, a gay honkey-tonk musical, a 1921 revival and a Holocaust satire are the New York theatre hits worth your money.

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MASQUERADE To Host Bal Lumière New Year's Eve Soirée

Masquerade will host Bal Lumière, a post-performance New Year's Eve soirée that will open the show's Paris Opera House environment to attendees for a late-night masked gathering. Following…

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Jim Belushi on His Career Renaissance With Kristen Stewart's 'The Chronology of Water,' Reinventing Himself and Still Dreaming of His Brother Jo by Clayton Davis

When Jim Belushi was playing Ken Kesey " a literary giant gone to seed " in "The Chronology of Water," he'd hear Kristen Stewart calling out from behind the camera with one consistent note. …

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Stephen Scwhartz, Mark Sonnenblick Will Give Keynote Conversation at ASCAP Experience 2026 by Logan Culwell-Block

The Los Angeles event includes workshops, panels, performances, and networking for music writers.

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Sierra Boggess, Adam Jacobs, Norm Lewis, Karen Ziemba to Star in Monte Cristo Musical by Margaret Hall

The epic story of a man wrongfully imprisoned asks the ultimate question: is justice enough?

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Director Carl Rinsch Found Guilty of Swindling Netflix Out of $11 Million by Antonio Ferme

Director Carl Rinsch was convicted Thursday on charges of defrauding Netflix out of $11 million during production of the never-completed sci-fi series "White Horse." Rinsch faces the threat …

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 1pm (Broadway Time)

onStage Pittsburgh Call Board: December 11, 2025 by Ghoover

With news about a busy weekend of theater, Pittsburgh CLO’s Scrooges, PBT’s Nutcracker NOW FOR SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT … While compiling a year-end roundup of “best ofs” and…

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Beyond the Corn: A Few Words on Behalf of Indiana by Trav S.D.

In my ongoing series of celebrations of U.S. States, to date we've done Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Jersey, Florida, Hawaii, and the midwestern states of Kansas, Iowa, O…

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This Sunday: Sit with the Secret Storybook Club by Trav S.D.

New Yorkers who love vintage children's literature and illustration: My good friends Hope Cartelli, Jeff Lewonczyk, and Maryanne Olson have just launched the Secret Storybook Club for those …

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Your Travalanche Daily Digest for December 11, 2025 by Trav S.D.

Today's new Travalanche posts for December 11, 2025 includes ones on Marjorie Henderson Buell a.k.a. "Marge" (creator of Little Lulu), a little Holiday event I'm participating in this weeken…

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Caissie Levy on the 'mother' of all Broadway roles - NBC 4 New York

Caissie Levy talks to Sara Gore about her latest Broadway role earning rave reviews, as "Mother" in the revival of "Ragtime."

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The American Soldier by Brett Singer

The American Soldier, written and performed by Douglas Taurel, is a solid evening of theater with important messages about war and the soldiers who fight them. Taurel is an excellent actor a…

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Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit, and Nicholas Christopher Talk 'Chess' - The Today Show

... 'Mountain Duet' Live on TODAY · 05:05. Save hover state. Broadway Cast of 'Chess' Sings 'One Night in Bangkok' on TODAY · 06:27. Save hover state ...

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Jinkx Monsoon and BenDeLaCreme to Livestream Holiday Show

Award-winning comedy icons, writers, actors, and drag queen powerhouses BenDeLaCreme & Jinkx Monsoon will host a global livestream of this year's all-new iteration of "The Jinkx & De…

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John Cameron Mitchell to join 'Oh, Mary!' as Mary Todd Lincoln by Darryn King For Broadway.com

Mitchell's 12-week engagement at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre will run February 3 through April 26, 2026.

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American West art masterpieces from a billionaire Koch brother head to auction by The Associated Press

Dozens of pieces from the collection are expected to fetch at least $50 million.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:26PM[SHARE]

The painting that introduced 'Star Wars' to the world fetches $3.9M at auction by The Associated Press

The sale set records for highest selling piece of memorabilia from the film franchise.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 01:22PM[SHARE]

A Christmas Carol by David Walters

As much magical as you can get without it being a magic show. The post A Christmas Carol appeared first on The Front Row Center.

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Max Amini Signs With UTA (EXCLUSIVE) by Ethan Shanfeld

Max Amini has signed with UTA for representation in all areas. The comedian and actor is coasting off a 2025 global tour, where he performed 150 sold-out shows across 19 countries, and is se…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:15PM[SHARE]

'Assassin's Creed' Netflix Series Casts 'Say Nothing' Star Lola Petticrew by Joseph Otterson

Lola Petticrew is the latest addition to the cast of Netflix's live-action "Assassin's Creed" series, Variety has confirmed. Petticrew will star alongside previously announced cast member To…

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Finding joy in the darkness: BETC's 'Every Brilliant Thing' is deeply moving by Alice Kaderlan

Matt Zambrano's tour de force performance transforms an interactive play about depression into something life-affirming

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How John Powell reinvented the musical landscape of Oz in 'Wicked: For Good' (exclusive video) by Rob Licuria

The Oscar-nominated composer breaks down how he expanded Stephen Schwartz's musical world and shaped the film's final chapter.

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'The Other Bennet Sister' First Look: Richard E. Grant and Ruth Jones Play Discerning Parents in 'Pride & Prejudice' Spinoff From BBC, Bri by Alex Ritman

Just ahead of Jane Austin's 250th birthday on Dec, 16, the first look photos from "The Other Bennet Sister" " about the oft-overlooked middle sister in "Pride and Prejudice" " have bee…

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'Survival of the Thickest' Season 3: Ice-T, Wanda Sykes, Jenna Lyons Among Guest Stars by Joseph Otterson

"Survival of the Thickest" Season 3 is officially in production, with the Netflix comedy series adding a major roster of guest stars. As previously announced, the third season will be the sh…

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at noon (Broadway Time)

Gus Van Sant on Making 'Dead Man's Wire,' Wanting to Cast Tom Waits in 'Drugstore Cowboy' and Robin Williams Ad-Libbing on 'Good Will Hunt by Jazz Tangcay

After a six-year hiatus, Gus Van Sant returns to feature filmmaking with "Dead Man's Wire." In between, he worked on a TV show "(Feud: Capote vs. the Swans") and made a few videos for Gucci.…

SOURCE: Variety at 12:55PM[SHARE]

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.

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Marsha Norman Catalogue Acquired by ILP Theatrical by Logan Culwell-Block

The playwright's works include the Pulitzer-winning 'night, Mother, and the books to musicals The Secret Garden and The Color Purple.

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Blackburn, Kurt Weill Prizes, Inge Playwright Honoree, and More by American Theatre Editors

A roundup of prizes, fellowships, and other recognitions.

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John Cameron Mitchell Will Lead OH, MARY! on Broadway

Tony and Obie Award-winning actor, writer, and director John Cameron Mitchell will return to Broadway in the hit play Oh, Mary! for a limited ...

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Stitch drops into 'Aladdin' on Broadway, bringing chaos and good cheer - Asbury Park Press

He's cute and fluffy − and now he made his Broadway debut. Everyone's favorite alien, Stitch, crash landed at the New Amsterdam Theatre on ...

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See Who's Starring in August Rush Musical Workshop, Directed by Kathleen Marshall

Benko had to depart the Shakespeare Theatre Company production in order to star in Ragtime on Broadway.

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Video: Aaron Tveit Shares Memorization Hack From Lea Michele

On Thursday, Lea Michele, Aaron Tveit, and Nicholas Christopher joined TODAY with Jenna & Friends to chat about the revival of Chess, now running Broadway's Imperial Theatre. The trio sp…

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Watch: Audra McDonald Celebrates Gypsy Grammy Nomination With NYC Concert by Logan Culwell-Block

Joy Woods, Jordan Tyson, and Kevin Csolak were also on hand for the WNYC event.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:06PM[SHARE]

Quick Takes by Wendy Caster

Some quick thoughts on shows I didn't review: Gruesome Playground Injuries: Known theatrical truism: If you get a chance to see Kara Young, see Kara Young. Gruesome Playground Injuries…

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Stagecraft: Scott Organ on "Diversion" by Jan Simpson

Photo by Edward T. Morris The Stagecraft podcast is hosted by Jan Simpson. It is a series of interviews with playwrights (and musical book writers) of shows opening on Broadway and off-Broad…

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Goodbye June " Helen Mirren holds together Kate Winslet's directing debut

Timothy Spall, Andrea Riseborough and Winslet herself also feature in a comic drama about a woman's last days

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'Who in the Hell Is Regina Jones?' Doc Sets Broadcast TV Premiere for Black History Month by Andrew McGowan

The award-winning documentary "Who in the Hell Is Regina Jones?" will have its television premiere across three Weigel Broadcasting-owned channels simultaneously. The film will air concurren…

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Paramount+ Sets Animated Shows Based on Mo Willems' Pigeon, Elephant & Piggie Children's Books by Ethan Shanfeld

Mo Willems' beloved children's books series are coming to the small screen, as Paramount+ has greenlit "The Pigeon Show! Starring the Pigeon" and "The Elephant & Piggie Show." The two an…

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Hugh Laurie Joins Amy Poehler, Mike Schur Peacock Comedy Series 'Dig' by Joseph Otterson

Hugh Laurie is set to star opposite Amy Poehler in the Peacock comedy series "Dig," Variety has learned. The series, which is based on the Kate Myers book "Excavations," was originally annou…

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 11am (Broadway Time)

James L. Brooks, the Empowered Women's Man Behind 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' 'The Simpsons' and 'Ella McCay,' Gets Star on the Walk of by Todd Longwell

James L. Brooks had his first encounter with showbiz royalty as a student journalist at Weehawken High School in New Jersey in the 1950s, when he managed to wrangle a one-on-one interview wi…

SOURCE: Variety at 11:55AM[SHARE]

Interview: With Oedipus, Anne Reid's Broadway Dream Comes True at 90 - TheaterMania

The veteran actor makes her Broadway debut alongside Mark Strong and Lesley Manville.

SOURCE: Google at 11:48AM[SHARE]

It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play by Victoria Weisfeld

For a double treat, see the classic holiday story about George Bailey of Bedford Falls, NY, against the man who wants to take over the town, as well as the inner workings of a radio show pr…

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John Cameron Mitchell Sets Limited Run in Broadway's Oh, Mary! | Playbill

The Hedwig and the Angry Inch creator will return to Broadway in Cole Escola's hit comedy.

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Brentano String Quartet Illuminates Haydn, Bartók & Dvořák at 92NY by Edward Kliszus

The Brentano String Quartet's radiant performance at 92NY offered a journey through the string quartet's past, present, and emotional depths. With profound artistry and insight, they reveale…

SOURCE: The Front Row Center at 11:43AM[SHARE]

AI at CUNY The City Design Program And More | Urban U by CUNY TV

This Month, CUNY and Artificial intelligence; Students Enrolled in The City Design Program; An interview With The US National Youth Poet Laureate of 2024; a CUNY ASAP Success Story; And Medi…

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"I have stamina, for one thing." June Squibb, 96, stars in "Marjorie Prime" on Broadway

Actor June Squibb is currently starring in \"Marjorie Prime\" at The Helen Hayes Theatre on Broadway and, earlier this fall, celebrated the ...

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Play On Podcasts Launches New Season With Much Ado About Nothing by Margaret Hall

Set in the French Riviera at the height of post-war euphoria, the production stars Tracie Lane, Reg Rogers, Tea Guarino, and Zion Lang.

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See Who's Starring in The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry in London's West End by Meg Masseron

Rachel Joyce's new musical, featuring songs by Passenger, adapts her novel of the same title for the stage.

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Get a 1st Listen to a Song From Cat Kid Comic Club: The Musical by Logan Culwell-Block

Based on the popular book series by Dav Pilkey, the musical features a book and lyrics by Kevin Del Aguila and music by Brad Alexander.

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Meet the Cartozians by Kendra Jones

In serious circumstances of citizenship and assimilation, we find humor, sincerity, and a spark from this cast that immerses us in their living room. From 1924, to a hundred years later, the…

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See Stitch crash land at 'Aladdin' on Broadway - Asbury Park Press

Everyone's favorite alien, Stitch, caused chaos at 'Aladdin' on Broadway - all for a good cause.

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Two Cent Lion announces 2026 season under new artistic director by Osc Staff Report

Olivia Buntaine helms season themed 'Cataclysm' with three productions exploring queer perspectives

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"The Notebook" First National Tour makes a stop in Omaha - WOWT

First Alert 6's Maria Cade chats with Chloë Cheers, who plays younger Allie, and Kyle Mangold, who plays Younger Noah in "The Notebook" Broadway ...

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Joelle Garguilo makes her Broadway debut in 'Chicago' - YouTube

Joelle Garguilo goes through the musical's history and talks about her Broadway debut. Check out more Eyewitness News - http://abc7ny.com/ Find us ...

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Blue Skies, Snow and Music Reign in Gulfshore Playhouse's White Christmas by Bill Hirschman

If the world's been getting you down and you're finding it difficult to get in the holiday mood, here's your antidote: go see Gulfshore Playhouse's production of White Christmas in Naples. Y…

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John Cameron Mitchell to Join Oh, Mary! as Mary Todd Lincoln by Darryn King

Tony-winning actor, writer and director John Cameron Mitchell will be the next Mary Todd Lincoln in Oh, Mary! Mitchell's 12-week engagement at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre will run February …

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How Stormy Daniels and Elizabeth Holmes Helped Inspire Amy Chozick's Debut Novel (Exclusive Cover Reveal) by Seija Rankin

The journalist follows her memoir 'Girls on the Bus' (and its HBO Max adaptation) with a work of fiction that's already in the works for the big screen.

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10am (Broadway Time)

ILP Theatrical Acquires Literary Interests of Playwright Marsha Norman

The Theatrical division of International Literary Properties, the global company that invests in, acquires, and manages literary estates, has acquired the literary interests of Marsha Norman…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:58AM[SHARE]

How Dick Van Dyke's career reflected the evolution of television by Diana Chan

Armed with razor sharp comedy instincts, a legendary talent for physical comedy and a good guy reputation that spilled over into his characters, Dick Van Dyke is one of Hollywood's most belo…

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Disney Hits Google With AI Copyright Infringement Cease-and-Desist Letter by Caitlin Huston

The letter comes just as Disney announced it had reached a partnership with OpenAI.

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Video: El Mago Pop Will Launch Global Stadium Tour; Announces Partnership for BroadwayWorld Europe Awards

Last night, at Barcelona's Teatre Victoria, Antonio Díaz, "El Mago Pop", the most successful illusionist the continent of Europe has ever produced and the highest grossing entertainer in …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:47AM[SHARE]

Lily Allen Teases WEST END GIRL Stage Adaptation

Lily Allen may be bringing her new album to the stage. During an interview on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, the musician confirmed that a theatrical adaptation of "West End Girl" is cu…

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Jordan Matthew Brown Will Lead Harold Brighouse's Zack at the Mint Theater by Meg Masseron

Britt Berke will direct the 1920 play about an underdog whose family takes advantage of him, but ultimately comes out on top.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Sam Morrison's Sugar Daddy Will Make London Return by Margaret Hall

Morrison grapples with the death of his partner, and transforming his grief into humor on a journey of love, loss, diabetes, and seagull attacks.

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The Top 10 Most-Produced Winter Holiday Shows (According to PLAYBILLDER) by Natan Zamansky

Here are the seasonal shows that are most popular with PLAYBILLDER, Playbill's program-building service.

SOURCE: Playbill at 10:42AM[SHARE]

Broadway League Report Shows Second-Highest Attendance During 2024-25 Season

The Broadway League released its latest research analysis, "The Demographics of the Broadway Audience 2024-2025," published on December 10. The report is a profile of the audience at Broadwa…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 10:34AM[SHARE]

Talkin' Broadway Off-Broadway - "Bipolar & the English Channel" - 12/11/25 by Michael Dale

"Today there won't be any singing or dancing, no green flying witches on brooms, no giant projection screens magnifying my every micro-expression," says Julie Ridge to open Bipolar & the Eng…

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Hugh Jackman says "it doesn't feel like the end" of him playing Wolverine #actorsonactors by Variety

Watch all of this season's Actors on Actors conversations: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLx_Nt-I7Vipi2SsPY2IYRVFhkVXhCIQq Watch every Actors on Actors episode: https://www.youtube.…

SOURCE: YouTube at 10:31AM[SHARE]

John Cameron Mitchell Returning to Broadway as Mary Todd Lincoln in Oh, Mary!

Tony Award-winning actor, writer and director John Cameron Mitchell will return to Broadway this winter in the smash hit play Oh, Mary! for a ...

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Last Chance for Vanguard's 'Into the Woods' with Broadway's Brandi Chavonne Massey

A standout of this final run is Broadway's Brandi Chavonne Massey. Known for her powerhouse turn as Elphaba in "Wicked," Massey now brings ...

SOURCE: Google at 10:21AM[SHARE]

John Cameron Mitchell Is Broadway's Latest Mary Todd Lincoln - TheaterMania.com

opened on Broadway on July 11, 2024, at the Lyceum Theatre, where it became the first show of the 2024-25 Broadway season to recoup its investment. As ...

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Juan Carlos Will Return to STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW After Suffering Onstage Industry

Juan Carlos, one of the original cast members of Stranger Things: The First Shadow, is set to return to the show after recovering from an injury he suffered on stage in June, Deadline report…

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Video: Michael Greif Picks the Shows That Shaped Him

Which shows from Broadway past have made the biggest impact on Broadway present? How have the legends of yesterday shaped the stars of today? BroadwayWorld is finding out in our brand new se…

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Marsha Norman Catalog Acquired By International Literary Properties; Playwright Won Pulitzer Prize For ''Night, Mother' by Greg Evans

EXCLUSIVE: The works of 'Night, Mother playwright Marsha Norman have been acquired by the theatrical division of International Literary Properties (ILP), the global company that invests in, …

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 9am (Broadway Time)

Broadway League releases audience demographic report for 2024-2025

The Broadway League, the national trade association for the Broadway industry, has released its latest research analysis "The Demographics of the ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:39AM[SHARE]

John Cameron Mitchell Sets Limited Run in Broadway's Oh, Mary! by Logan Culwell-Block

The Hedwig and the Angry Inch writer and star will return to Broadway in Cole Escola's hit comedy.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM[SHARE]

Jacob Perkin's The Dinosaurs Finds Full Casting at Playwrights Horizons by Meg Masseron

The slice-of-life play follows a recovery group of women meeting once a week over the years to share their stories and struggles.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM[SHARE]

A Pitch from Satchel Paige Will Play Carnegie Hall For 1 Night Only by Meg Masseron

The solo show about one of baseball's greatest pitchers will kick off Black History Month at the historic venue.

SOURCE: Playbill at 09:36AM[SHARE]

Real Housewives star Kandi Burruss reveals biggest challenge of returning to Broadway by Caitlin Hornik

Exclusive: 'The Independent' caught up with Burruss days before she begins performances in the hit Broadway musical '& Juliet'

SOURCE: www.the-independent.com at 09:32AM[SHARE]

John Cameron Mitchell to star in 'Oh, Mary!' on Broadway | New York Theatre Guide

John Cameron Mitchell to star in 'Oh, Mary!' on Broadway ... The Hedwig and the Angry Inch creator and original star will succeed Jinkx Monsoon in the ...

SOURCE: Google at 09:30AM[SHARE]

John Cameron Mitchell Sets Broadway Return With 12-Week Run In 'Oh, Mary!' - Deadline

John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig and the Angry Inch) will return to Broadway in the hit play Oh, Mary! for a limited 12-week engagement this winter.

SOURCE: Google at 09:26AM[SHARE]

BroadwayWorld Classifieds 12/11/2025; Jobs In Operations, Marketing and More

Looking for a job in the theater? BroadwayWorld is here to help! Check out new job listings from the past week, ending 12/11/2025. To catch up on anything that you might have missed, visit o…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:21AM[SHARE]

John Cameron Mitchell Sets Broadway Return With 12-Week Run In 'Oh, Mary!' by Greg Evans

Tony and Obie Award-winning actor, writer and director John Cameron Mitchell (Hedwig and the Angry Inch) will return to Broadway in Cole Escola's hit play Oh, Mary! for a limited 12-week eng…

SOURCE: Deadline at 09:21AM[SHARE]

How the Ancient Sanskrit Play The Little Clay Cart Resonates Today by Shereen Saif

By Shereen Saif. Mrichchakatikam (The Little Clay Cart) is known globally, but it had never been performed in Koodiyattam until this year. Shereen Saif reflects on G.

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Bridget Banton takes the helm at Bernie Grant Arts Centre as new CEO by Staff Writer

The Bernie Grant Arts Centre (BGAC) has appointed Bridget Banton as its new Chief Executive Officer, just ahead of its 20th anniversary The post Bridget Banton takes the helm at Bernie Grant…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 09:03AM[SHARE]

John Cameron Mitchell Will Lead OH, MARY! on Broadway

Tony and Obie Award-winning actor, writer, and director John Cameron Mitchell will return to Broadway in the hit play Oh, Mary! for a limited 12-week engagement this winter. Best known as th…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:00AM[SHARE]

First Look: Woman in Mind Starring Sheridan Smith and Romesh Ranganathan at Duke of York's Theatre by Staff Writer

First-look production photos have been released for Alan Ayckbourn's psychological comedy Woman in Mind The post First Look: Woman in Mind Starring Sheridan Smith and Romesh Ranganathan at D…

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What you don't realize about theatrical translators by Ruthie Fierberg

Christopher Hampton, veteran English-language translator, and Daniël Cohen, longtime Dutch-language translator, weigh in on the job that's trickier than it seems, their specific works and…

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Sydney Sweeney Tells Ethan Hawke 'I Wish You Were My Dad' as They Swap Stories on 'Euphoria,' Acting as Teens and More by Selome Hailu

Ethan Hawke, 55, is a girl dad, which shows when he sits down to speak with Sydney Sweeney. At 28, the actor-producer who first broke out on HBO's "Euphoria" is close in age to Hawke's oldes…

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 8am (Broadway Time)

The Future of Storytelling and Acting the Part by Jonathan Mandell

Netflix is not just a streaming video platform anymore. It is now yet another example of immersive theater. There are new "Netflix Houses" " in Philadelphia, Dallas, and soon in Las Vegas " …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:54AM[SHARE]

Literary Agent Robert A. Freedman Was the Last of an Era by American Theatre Editors

Friends, family, and colleagues remember the veteran playwrights' representative, for whom storytelling was paramount.

SOURCE: American Theatre at 08:44AM[SHARE]

Amir El-Masry Receives Variety International Vanguard Actor Award at Red Sea Film Festival: 'I Hope to Open Doors' by Leo Barraclough

Egyptian-British actor Amir El-Masry was presented with the Variety International Vanguard Actor Award at the Red Sea Film Festival, recognizing a career that has moved fluidly between Arab …

SOURCE: Variety at 08:40AM[SHARE]

Children of the Night Embarks on National Spring Tour by Staff Writer

Children of the Night will transport audiences back to the euphoria and chaos of Northern England in the 1990s as it embarks on a UK tour this spring The post Children of the Night Embarks o…

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Simon Mole & Gecko Announce 2026 Tour Dates for The Great Big Bug Show by Staff Writer

Children's favourites Simon Mole and Gecko will bring their brand-new family show, The Great Big Bug Show, to venues across the UK The post Simon Mole & Gecko Announce 2026 Tour Dates fo…

SOURCE: theatreweekly.com at 08:38AM[SHARE]

Full Cast Announced for The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry at Theatre Royal Haymarket by Staff Writer

The full cast joining the already announced Mark Addy, Jenna Russell and Noah Mullins in The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry at the Theatre Royal Haymarket has been revealed The post Full …

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Cast Announced for Deep Azure at Shakespeare's Globe by Staff Writer

Shakespeare's Globe has announced the full cast and creative team for Deep Azure, which will run in the Sam Wanamaker Playhouse The post Cast Announced for Deep Azure at Shakespeare's Globe …

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Record-Breaking 14 Nominations for Paddington The Musical at 26th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards by Staff Writer

The nominations for the 26th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards have been announced, with Paddington The Musical leading the pack with a record-breaking 14 nominations The post Record-Breaking 14 No…

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Photos: Cheyenne Jackson Celebrates Carnegie Hall Concert at After Party

Cheyenne Jackson made his Carnegie Hall solo artist debut on December 8, 2025 at 8 pm at the Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. The performance was followed by an after party at Thompson Cen…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 08:33AM[SHARE]

Lily Allen 'in conversations' to adapt West End Girl album into a play by Ben Beaumont-Thomas

Singer told Jimmy Fallon that 'the ink is not dry' on a deal but the prospect of a stage version of her critically acclaimed album was 'very exciting' Lily Allen has said she is in discussio…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:24AM[SHARE]

From lack of sun to rocky ships: Hear about life as a cruise ship performer by USA Today

Jacob Beresford managed to land the role of Marty McFly on Royal Caribbean's "Back to the Future: The Musical" thanks to his talent and a storm. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/tr…

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Of Marge and the Legacy of Little Lulu by Trav S.D.

December 11 was the birthday of pioneering female cartoonist and illustrator Marjorie Henderson Buell (1904-1993), who went by the pen name "Marge". Marge was only a teenager when the Philad…

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Movie review: 'Ella McCay' a confounding film from James L. Brooks by Tribune News Service

Film fans like to lament, "they don't make them like they used to," specifically about the kinds of wry, life-affirming dramedies that director James L. Brooks perfected back in the 1980s an…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 08:00AM[SHARE]

The Charismatic Charles Dickens Comes to Life by Amanda Finn

Blake Montgomery wins the audience over as Charles Dickens in this one-person play, where the celebrated author diverts from his 172nd annual reading of "A Christmas Carol" to throw a holida…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AM[SHARE]

'Chez Zelda': A Short Play About Zelda Wynn Valdes by American Theatre Editors

As a special offering in our Offscript feed, we share this monologue by Kevin Renn about the legendary fashion designer who gave the world the Playboy Bunny costume.

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 7am (Broadway Time)

HOW TO MAKE THEATER WHEN THE WORLD IS FALLING APART by Gordon Cox

I went to Latvia for the European Theatre Convention's annual gathering of hundreds of theater professionals. Here's what everyone was talking about.

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Today on Broadway: Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025 by Matt Tamanini

BC/EFA sets new record, Benko to step in for Taub in 'Ragtime,' 'Coyote Ugly' and 'August Rush' musicals in the works Since 2016, "Today on Broadway" has been the first and only daily podcas…

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Red Bucket Follies raises record $7,344,304 for Broadway Cares

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS' annual Red Bucket Follies fundraiser returned to Broadway's New Amsterdam Theatre on Dec. 8 and 9.

SOURCE: Google at 07:48AM[SHARE]

In photos, the details that illuminated the 2025 Marrakech International Film Festival by The Associated Press

By MOSA'AB ELSHAMY MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) " The carpet outside the 2025 edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival was unfurled in its usual red, but the stars who walked across i…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 07:33AM[SHARE]

Fackham Hall " period drama parody is perfect for panto season

Damian Lewis, Katherine Waterston and co-writer Jimmy Carr star in an innuendo-filled send-up of 'Downton' and co

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Andrew Scott Passed a Kidney Stone During Laura Dern's Acceptance Speech at the SAG Awards by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Andrew Scott talks about how he once passed a kidney stone in the middle of the Screen Actors Guild Awards, how he likes to draw random people and give them the finished product and working …

SOURCE: YouTube at 07:02AM[SHARE]
Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 6am (Broadway Time)

UN recognizes compas, a Haitian music and dance genre that has marked generations and brought joy by The Associated Press

By DÁNICA COTO and EVENS SANON PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) " Compas, a beloved Haitian music and dance genre inspired by merengue and infused with percussion, made UNESCO's cultural herita…

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:15AM[SHARE]

James Patterson gives $500 checks to 600 booksellers by The Associated Press

By HILLEL ITALIE NEW YORK (AP) " Melanie Moore, who runs the Ohio-based Cincy Book Bus, is one of hundreds of booksellers who received a pleasant surprise for the holidays: a check for $500 …

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:05AM[SHARE]

Broadway's 'Chess' makes all the right moves - Amsterdam News

Broadway's Chess thrills at the Imperial Theatre with Cold War intrigue, romance, and powerhouse performances.

SOURCE: Google at 06:04AM[SHARE]

Amanda Seyfried Performs a Magic Trick for Seth; Talks The Testament of Ann Lee by Late Night With Seth Meyers

Amanda Seyfried talks about her Golden Globe nominations, all of the different animals she has on her farm and the real-life inspiration behind her movie The Testament of Ann Lee. Late Nigh…

SOURCE: YouTube at 06:01AM[SHARE]

Theater review: Overstuffed 'Spamalot' at The Bushnell tries anything to make you laugh by Christopher Arnott

What the Monty Python musical succeeds most at in this revival, playing at The Bushnell through Dec. 14, is in parodying traditional Broadway musicals.

SOURCE: Hartford Courant at 06:00AM[SHARE]
Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5am (Broadway Time)

Ruthie Ann Miles Opens Up on Tragic Loss of Her Daughter and Unborn Baby Girl 7 Years Later

The Broadway star was pregnant when she was involved in a collision that claimed the life of her 4-year-old in 2018. Two months later, she ...

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Broadway Cares' Fall Red Bucket Campaign Raises Record $7.34 Million | Playbill

Broadway Cares' fall Red Bucket fundraising campaign"which invites audiences to donate as they leave the theatre, sometimes in exchange for ...

SOURCE: Google at 05:17AM[SHARE]

Photo/Video: Stitch Makes Appearance at ALADDIN on Broadway

As part of Disney's Holiday Magic Tour, Stitch brought an extra dose of surprise to audiences by making his debut during the curtain call of Aladdin on Broadway on Wednesday, December 10th. …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 05:06AM[SHARE]

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld December 11, 2025- MARJORIE PRIME Opens On Broadway and More

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is December 11, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: NEW - BWW For You, Personalized…

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Best Comedy of 2025 by Jason Zinoman

Late-night came roaring back to life, Roy Wood Jr. delivered a must-see special and Amy Poehler made a must-listen podcast.

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Sherlock Returns to Westport: A Holiday Mystery Reopened by Ross

A Frontmezzjunkies Interview: James Taylor Odom Discusses A Sherlock Carol  at the Westport Country Playhouse There's a particular kind of magic that happens in December: people who ordin…

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 4am (Broadway Time)

Photos: Red Bucket Follies Raises Record $7,344,304 for Broadway Cares

This is the highest total ever raised in a Broadway Cares fundraising season, flying past the previous record of $6.8 million just set in the spring.

SOURCE: Google at 04:52AM[SHARE]

Tom Block Sparks Arts Activists by Marcina Zaccaria

"It's completely organic. We take the best work from the United States, New York City, and around the world. We've worked with artists from 117 countries, 30 tribal nations. Every year in…

SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 04:46AM[SHARE]

In a spectacular celebration of performing arts icons " DIVA has opened at the Australian Museum of Performing Arts

The post In a spectacular celebration of performing arts icons " DIVA has opened at the Australian Museum of Performing Arts appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 04:11AM[SHARE]

Cinderella review " you shall go to the beach with this breezy seaside panto by Chris Wiegand

Norwich Theatre RoyalThere are eye-popping designs, playful puns and musical flourishes as Joe Tracini's story unfolds on its own madcap shoreline Here is a sun-kissed panto to dispel any dr…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:06AM[SHARE]
Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 3am (Broadway Time)

Photos of moments of joy brought to life by AP photojournalists in 2025 by The Associated Press

By The Associated Press The joy of being there, of prayer and play, a dance in a bomb shelter, a kiss in a flood and a hug in the mud, kids rolling tires and scooting among the ruins of Gaza…

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Man Vs Baby " Rowan Atkinson grapples with childcare in second Netflix outing

The actor returns as the hapless Trevor Bingley, but the series lacks the gleeful destruction of 'Man Vs Bee'

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 2am (Broadway Time)

Getting A Good Education In A Bar by Joe Patti

h/t Artjournal.com which linked to a story about Lectures On Tap, a program of academic lectures being held in bars around LA, San Francisco, Boston, NYC, and Chicago. There are other simila…

SOURCE: insidethearts.com at 02:06AM[SHARE]
Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 1am (Broadway Time)

Museum of Austerity review " a devastating reckoning with Britain's decade of neglect by Arifa Akbar

Young Vic theatre, LondonA powerful blend of VR, testimony and theatre exposes the human toll of benefit cuts " and asks what justice looks like in a new political era David Cameron did not …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:54AM[SHARE]

Renck: Has it really been 30 years? Avs players reflect on city's first championship at reunion by Troy Renck

"Seeing that sea of people in the parade, that sticks in the mind forever'

SOURCE: Denver Post at 01:36AM[SHARE]

Red Bucket Follies raises record $7,344,304 for Broadway Cares by Andy Lefkowitz

The annual variety show celebrated the shows that participated in fall post-performance fundraising.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:27AM[SHARE]

'Two Strangers Carry a Cake Across New York' musical partners with Kixby Hotel for travel package by Andy Lefkowitz

The hotel will produce custom co-branded key cards for those purchasing the package.

SOURCE: Broadway News Subscription at 01:20AM[SHARE]

2026 Chita Rivera Awards announces spring ceremony date by Andy Lefkowitz

The awards body honors achievement in dance across Broadway, Off-Broadway and film.

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Taylor Swift Reveals Two Favorite Songs From Her Catalog on 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert': Rankings are 'Constantly Changing' by Jack Dunn

Taylor Swift revealed two of her favorite songs from her own catalog during a Wednesday night appearance on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert." Colbert initially asked Swift for her top fi…

SOURCE: Variety at 01:19AM[SHARE]

Opera Review: THE MONKEY KING (World Premiere by San Francisco Opera) by Chuck Louden

THE MONKEY KING LANDS WITH A ROAR A dazzling, design-driven premiere expands what opera can be Every now and then an opera house unveils something that doesn't just premiere " it shifts the …

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Thursday, December 11, 2025 at midnight (Broadway Time)

Real Housewives of Atlanta's Kandi Burruss Returns to Broadway in & Juliet Starting December 11 by Andrew Gans, Logan Culwell-Block

The recording artist and producer is playing a limited run as Angélique.

SOURCE: Playbill at 12:42AM[SHARE]

Kandi Burruss Joins & Juliet on Broadway Tonight by Jonah De Forest

She may be small, but her résumé keeps on growing! Tonight, Grammy winning multi-hyphenate Kandi Burruss will be returning to the stage as Angélique in Broadway's & Juliet. The The…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:36AM[SHARE]

Lily Allen Is Considering Turning Her Album West End Girl into a Play | The Tonight Show by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Lily Allen talks about performing on Saturday Night Live and the process of writing her album West End Girl before Jimmy surprises her with a custom puffer jacket inspired by the album cover…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:14AM[SHARE]

Visions of Australia to tour the country

The post Visions of Australia to tour the country appeared first on Australian Arts Review.

SOURCE: Australian Arts Review at 12:10AM[SHARE]

John Stamos Might Go Full Frontal in The Hunting Wives Season 2 (Extended) | The Tonight Show by The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

John Stamos talks about joining the cast for Season 2 of The Hunting Wives, how Liza Minnelli influenced his decision to fill in for Josh Gad in Jesus Christ Superstar and playing a lawyer-g…

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Sick of CGI? The puppet maestro of ET and Alien knew the secret to true movie magic

Three-time Oscar-winning artist Carlo Rambaldi's beloved and nightmarish animatronics receive a centennial tribute at MoMA

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