Tuesday, April 4, 2017
One might argue that, given the new administration in Washington, every day is April Fool's Day, but the theater community treats April 1st with particular glee.. "COME FROM AWAY’s Gan…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:37PM[SHARE]Sunday, April 2, 2017
Before the play-within-the-play begins, its director apologizes for "the box office mix-up," expressing hope that "the 617 of you affected will enjoy our little murder mystery just as much a…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:48PM[SHARE]Before the play-within-the-play begins, its director apologizes for "the box office mix-up," expressing hope that "the 617 of you affected will enjoy our little murder mystery just as much a…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:08PM[SHARE]Saturday, April 1, 2017
Friday, March 31, 2017
Which of the 14 plays and musicals opening on Broadway in April are you most looking forward to? Below they are listed chronologically by opening date. For more information about the shows, …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:38AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 30, 2017
The 14 shows opening on Broadway in April — one-third of all the shows for the entire Broadway season — include seven musicals and seven plays. There are two hit plays Off-Broadw…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:57PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 29, 2017
How well were you paying attention to the theater in March? Answer these dozen quiz questions to find out.
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:59AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 28, 2017
Right before the busiest month in New York theater " 14 shows opening on Broadway alone in April, exactly one third of all the shows for the entire season " theater critics are getting new a…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:20PM[SHARE]Monday, March 27, 2017
For "Latin History for Morons," John Leguizamo has come up with a sixth solo show that will be in many ways familiar to his fans , with its mix of in-your-face jokes, spot-on mimicry, candid…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 09:43PM[SHARE]Today is World Theatre Day!  How will you be celebrating? This year’s World Theatre Day  messages are from actress Isabelle Huppert and director Kwame Kwei-Armah 10 Facts a…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:04AM[SHARE]Sunday, March 26, 2017
Lynn Nottage’s “Sweat,” opens tonight at Studio 54, marking the Pulitzer-winning playwright’s Broadway debut, as well as that  of five of its nine cast members. Â…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:48PM[SHARE]Saturday, March 25, 2017
What is the best Broadway show adapted from a movie? Choose from the two dozen below, listed alphabetically, or add one that's not on the list. It wasn't until 1970 that a Broadway show base…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:00PM[SHARE]Friday, March 24, 2017
In Sarah Ruhl's new play, "How to Transcend a Happy Marriage," two middle-aged married couples, long-time friends, find themselves fascinated with a young woman nicknamed Pip ( Lena Hall, To…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:57PM[SHARE]Thursday, March 23, 2017
The first Broadway revival of Miss Saigon is being marketed as the return of a classic. But, if the show has become an undeniable fan favorite, the production's impressive visual spectacle, …
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 07:54PM[SHARE]The first Broadway revival of Miss Saigon is being marketed as the return of a classic. But, if the show has become an undeniable fan favorite, the production's impressive visual spectacle, …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:45PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 22, 2017
Today Stephen Sondheim turns 87 and Andrew Lloyd Webber turns 69. Each has more than one show currently running on New York stages — Sondheim: Sunday in the Park with George, an…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:14PM[SHARE]Sam Gold, the innovative director who won a Tony for Fun Home, has cast Sally Field in a new Broadway production of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie that doesn't include a glass menag…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:24AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 21, 2017
The 50 best plays and 10 greatest musicals of the last century are all available as books to read, but what are the best books about the theater? That's the question I asked in giveaway cont…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:27PM[SHARE]Sunday, March 19, 2017
Below are scenes from the original productions of the 11 Broadway plays and musicals that are being revived, for the second, fifth, or 16th time, this season on Broadway. Click on any photog…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 03:25PM[SHARE]Friday, March 17, 2017
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, a reposting of my 2010 review; Eleven U.S. presidents have been descendants of the Irish, including Barack Obama. An Irishman was the first to make a pia…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 08:10AM[SHARE]Thursday, March 16, 2017
Danny DeVito, making his Broadway debut, gets the best deal out of The Price. Arthur Miller is not a playwright known for comically colorful characters, yet here's DeVito as Gregory Solomon,…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 09:12PM[SHARE]Danny DeVito, making his Broadway debut, gets the best deal out of The Price. Arthur Miller is not a playwright known for comically colorful characters, yet here's DeVito as Gregory Solomon,…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 07:15PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 15, 2017
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau thanked New York for making Canadians at home by supplying “snow banks,” during an address to the audience at Come From Away, after he and …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 10:41PM[SHARE].@JustinTrudeau has picked the perfect time for a Canadian head of state (& ex ski instructor) to visit Bway.@wecomefromaway pic.twitter.com/n2wkMPfWgI " New York Theater (@NewYorkTheate…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 11:42AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 14, 2017
The first production photograph of Bette Midler as the 15th Dolly Gallagher Levi on Broadway, Â in the fifth Broadway production of “Hello, Dolly,” which is scheduled to begin …
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:07PM[SHARE]As of 2:30 pm, all Broadway shows are going on tonight as scheduled, but several Off-Broadway theaters are canceling their performances because of the blizzard theatrically named Stella. For…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 12:59PM[SHARE]Sunday, March 12, 2017
Come From Away tells the story of the 9,000 residents of Gander, Newfoundland who took care of some 7,000 passengers and crew of 38 airplanes which were forced to land at the local airpo…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 06:54PM[SHARE]“Come From Away” tells the story of the 9,000 residents of Gander, Newfoundland who took care of some 7,000 passengers and crew of 38 airplanes that were forced to land at the lo…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 06:25PM[SHARE]Friday, March 10, 2017
Win a free copy of the book "The Great Comet: The Journey of a New Musical to Broadway"(Sterling Publishing, 2016), which traces the improbable evolution of the musical, “Natasha, Pier…
SOURCE: New York Theater at 04:04PM[SHARE]Thursday, March 9, 2017
Sam Gold, the innovative director who won a Tony for Fun Home, has cast Sally Field in a new Broadway production of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie that doesn't include a glass menag…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 08:12PM[SHARE]Sam Gold, the innovative director who won a Tony for Fun Home, has cast Sally Field in a new Broadway production of Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie that doesn't include a glass menag…
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