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Broadway Books: 10 Books on Directing to Read While Staying Inside!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2020


Looking for something new to read while staying inside, but still need your Broadway fix? We've rounded up 10 of our favorite books on directing!

Award Winning Play COPENHAGEN To Re-Open The Hatbox Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 11, 2020


One of the most honored plays of this century comes to Concord's Hatbox Theatre from July 24th through August 9th, launching a re-start of live theater in New Hampshire.

Carol Channing's Final Two Albums Will Be Reissued for Streaming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 8, 2020


The last two albums recorded by Broadway legend Carol Channing will be digitally reissued on July 10 via Time Life: 'For Heaven's Sake,' a collection of classic spiritual songs originally released on CD in 2009, and 'True to the Red, White & Blue' (2011), bringing a combined total of 29 tracks to all major streaming platforms for fans to enjoy.

BWW Interview: Dayenne CB Walters of LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT at WaltersWest Project
by Andrew Child - Jun 24, 2020


a?oeThis project wouldn't neatly fit into any of the niches I'm really familiar with in Boston theatre. Black actors are still discussing permission. How is permission granted? Who gives out the permission? I realized there is really no permission needed throughout this process.a??

Corey Mitchell Announced as Recipient of the Inaugural Stephen Schwartz Musical Theatre Teacher of the Year Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 24, 2020


Corey Mitchell, head of the musical theatre department of Northwest School of the Arts in Charlotte, North Carolina is the recipient of the inaugural Stephen Schwartz Musical Theatre Teacher of the Year Award presented by The ASCAP Foundation and the Educational Theatre Association (EdTA).

10 Reasons to Book Your Ticket to the Virtual International Thespian Festival
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - Jun 17, 2020


Thinking of attending the International Thespian Festival this year? Check out 10 reasons you should get your tickets!

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jonathan Groff, and Brittney Mack Join the Virtual Edition of the International Thespian Festival
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2020


Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony-award (EGOT) winner and legendary composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is joining the lineup for the Virtual International Thespian Festival. Lloyd Webber will share insider tips and inspiration with students. 

Strand Theatre Will Reopen on June 19
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2020


The Strand Theatre in Kendallville is set to reopen on June 19.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: June 6-7- with Merle Dandridge Paulo Szot, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 6, 2020


Today (June 6-7) in live streaming: Stars in the House presents Blithe Spirit, Paulo Szot salutes Broadway, and so much more!

Jenn Colella, Laura Benanti, Pasek and Paul, and More Join Virtual International Thespian Festival
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2020


The roster has expanded for the Virtual International Thespian Festival, which is now set to include Pasek and Paul, Laura Benanti, Jenn Colella, Megan Hilty, and more!

BWW Review: Carpenter Square's THE MALTESE FALCON kicks off new CST LiveOnline video series
by Adrienne Proctor - May 26, 2020


Carpenter Square Theatre has started a pandemic-response series. A live video series of theatrical performance, CST LiveOnline will occur monthly. The first of the series is a live radio adaptation of THE MALTESE FALCON, starring legendary actor Ben Hall as Detective Sam Spade.

BWW Exclusive: THE 101 GREATEST MOVIE SCENES of All Time - from CITIZEN KANE to PINK FLAMINGOS, from THE SOUND OF MUSIC to PARASITE
by Peter Nason - May 26, 2020


BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the 101 greatest scenes in cinema from 1901 to 2020. See if your favorite movie moments made the list!

The Hangar Theatre Company to Present THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2020


The Hangar Theatre Company opens its 46th summer season (and first ever virtual season), with a reading of The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder on Saturday, May 23rd. The cast consists of over 20 artists who live in the Ithaca area, or who have appeared in a Hangar Mainstage production.

Dolly Parton, Stephen Schwartz, Jason Robert Brown & More Join VIRTUAL INTERNATIONAL THESPIAN FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2020


Dolly Parton and Stephen Schwartz will make guest appearances at the first-ever Virtual International Thespian Festival (ITF), happening June 22-26 on the screens of theatre-lovers around the world.

Paul Keating To Launch New 'One-Stop' Communal Portal
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2020


The Australian Jewish community will this week launch an exciting new online initiative to bring the world of art, culture and inspiring live events.

Virtual Theatre This Weekend: May 9-10- with Sutton Foster, Andrea Martin and More!
by Nicole Rosky - May 9, 2020


This weekend in live streaming: Broadway gathers for Mother's Day, Stars in the House performs Blithe Spirit and so much more!

Leslie Uggams, Renee Elise Goldsberry & More to Star In Reading Of BLITHE SPIRIT on STARS IN THE HOUSE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 7, 2020


Seth Rudetsky and James Wesley announced today that as part of 'Stars In The House's' 'Plays In The House' series, Leslie Uggams will star as Madame Arcati in a reading of BLITHE SPIRIT, presented in support of The Actors Fund with special permission from the Noël Coward Foundation.

Obie Award-Winning Set Designer Jun Maeda Has Passed Away at 79
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 30, 2020


Jun Maeda, the Obie Award-winning designer and resident set designer at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club (ETC) since 1970, died on Monday, April 6 - three days after his 79th birthday - at Mt. Sinai West Hospital in Manhattan.

Tina Fey Will Appear At the International Thespian Festival - Virtual Edition
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2020


Tina Fey will make a guest appearance at the first-ever Virtual International Thespian Festival (ITF), happening June 22-26, 2020, on a screen near you.

Noël Coward Foundation Makes £50,000 Donation To Acting For Others
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2020


In the centenary year of Noël Coward's first produced full-length play, I'll Leave It To You, the Noël Coward Foundation is donating £50,000 to Acting for Others, an organisation founded in 1963 as The Combined Theatrical Charities. Coward was an early champion of the charity, alongside Richard Attenborough and Laurence Olivier.

New York City's Annual Gathering Of Remembrance Presented By The Museum Of Jewish Heritage Held Virtually
by Stephi Wild - Apr 20, 2020


On Sunday, the Museum of Jewish Heritage - A Living Memorial to the Holocaust presented New York's Annual Gathering of Remembrance.

BWW Feature: A Three-Time Cancer Survivor's Inspirational Perspective on the Coronavirus by Performer Valerie David
by Kristen Morale - Apr 17, 2020


As we hunker down and wait for the world to return to what it was, many have refused to remain stagnant or let discouragement overtake them. This is especially true for Valerie David, a playwright, performer and three-time cancer survivor who now shares her beautiful story and gives us a new perspective on life in the midst of temporary darkness.

BWW Exclusive: The 101 GREATEST PLAYS of the Past 100 Years (1920-2020)
by Peter Nason - Apr 7, 2020


BWW Reviewer Peter Nason chooses the greatest theatrical works (non-musical) from 1920-2020; see if your favorites made the list!

New Concert Dates Announced for Artist Series Concerts
by Stephi Wild - Apr 6, 2020


In the wake of the corona virus outbreak, Artist Series Concerts of Sarasota has postponed some of its remaining concerts originally scheduled from mid-March through April. The updated concert listing is below.

150+ Musicals That You Can Stream Now!
by Team BWW - Jun 26, 2025


Visit our list of the best musicals & shows you can watch from home! We've got you covered with all the must-sees on streaming sites including Tony-award winners, favorite stars and top performances.

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