VIDEO: First Look Inside Rehearsal For Broadway-Bound 1776 at A.R.T.
by Alan Henry - May 17, 2022 Get a first look inside the rehearsal room for the Broadway-bound production of 1776 at American Repertory Theater at Harvard University....
Photos: Blythe Danner Dedicates Plaque As The Rehearsal Club Celebrates May 2022 Events
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2022 The Rehearsal Club (TRC), the legendary rooming house for aspiring actresses that inspired the Ferber/Kaufman play Stage Door, is thrilled to announce actress Miranda Jones as the winner of the annual Rising Star Event at Symphony Space held May 16....
ROCKY HORROR SHOW is Back at The Barn Theatre
by Stephi Wild - October 21, 2022 Back with gender-bending abandon, the Barn Theatre School presents THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, playing October 21 - 23 & 28 - 30. Do the Time Warp again!...
KEN LUDWIG'S BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY Comes to the Barn Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - July 19, 2023 The Barn Theatre brings a hilarious thriller to the stage with KEN LUDWIG’S BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY. From the award-winning mastermind of mayhem, Ken Ludwig, comes a fast-paced comedy about everyone’s favorite detective solving his most notorious case. The mystery’s afoot!...
Video: Andy Mientus, Krystina Alabado & Noah J. Ricketts Get Ready for TICK, TICK...BOOM! at Bucks County Playhouse
by Nicole Rosky - June 21, 2023 In this exclusive video, watch highlights from rehearsals of Tick, Tick ... Boom! at Bucks County Playhouse, starring Andy Mientus, Krystina Alabado and Noah J. Ricketts. The trio performs excerpts from 'Louder Than Worlds,' 'See Her Smile,' 'Real Life,' and 'Come to Your Senses.'...
Student Blog: My First Producer's Note
by Student Blogger: Blake Velick - April 01, 2022 In December, I was elected as the 2022 President of Penn Singers Light Opera Company and took on the role of producer for our production of Patience. While producing can be an incredibly busy and crazy job with many COVID complications to deal with on top of normal problems, it has been a pleasure t...
PYO Music Institute Student Musician Ensembles Return To In-Person Rehearsals
by A.A. Cristi - April 26, 2021 After extensive research and rigorous attention to detail following CDC Guidelines, the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute COVID-19 Response Committee determined best practices for a return to in-person activities for the music ensembles of the Institute....
The Barn Theatre Presents DOUBLE “0” 69, A New Comedy by Brendan Ragotzy
by A.A. Cristi - August 30, 2021 The Barn Theatre brings you the premiere of a hilarious James Bond spoof written by our own Brendan Ragotzy....
STILL: A Poetic Journey Of Two Women Comes to Tacoma
by Stephi Wild - April 12, 2023 Tacoma Arts Live will premiere a newly devised play, STILL: A Poetic Journey of Two Women, a story of two sisters told through the poetry and writings of Dr. Maya Angelou and Emily Dickinson. ...
PYO Music Institute Student Musician Ensembles Return To In-Person Rehearsals
by A.A. Cristi - April 26, 2021 After extensive research and rigorous attention to detail following CDC Guidelines, the Philadelphia Youth Orchestra Music Institute COVID-19 Response Committee determined best practices for a return to in-person activities for the music ensembles of the Institute....
VIDEO: Erich Bergen is All About His New Broadway Gig in CHICAGO
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - August 12, 2022 Erich Bergen joined the company of Broadway's Chicago earlier this month and he's checking in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to chat about the experience so far....
The Syracuse University Department of Drama Presents DANCE NATION
by Stephi Wild - March 23, 2023 The Syracuse University Department of Drama continues the 2022/2023 season with the 2017 Susan Blackburn Prize-winning play “Dance Nation” (March 24 – April 2) by Clare Barron....
Photos: Inside Rehearsal for ROBIN HOOD at Bristol Old Vic
by A.A. Cristi - November 18, 2021 Bristol Old Vic and the Wardrobe Ensemble today released images from inside (and outside) the rehearsal room for their Christmas adventure, Robin Hood: Legend of the Forgotten Forest. ...
Interview: Carlo Daniels joins the cast of THE UNLIKELY SECRET AGENT
by Faeron Wheeler - October 05, 2022 The multi-nominated and award-winning THE UNLIKELY SECRET AGENT is returning to the stage this October. This run sees actor Carlo Daniels joining the cast, and Daniels came to talk to us about the experience so far....
FST Postpones Opening Olivier Award-Winning Comedy, THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, By Two Weeks
by A.A. Cristi - January 21, 2022 Florida Studio Theatre announces today that it is postponing opening its Mainstage production of The Play That Goes Wrong by two weeks due to COVID-related complications and delays in the rehearsal and tech process. This update follows an initial announcement made by the theatre on January 17, when ...
A SLIPPERY SLOPE - An American Farce Is On Stage Now
at the Barn Theatre School
by Stephi Wild - September 23, 2021 Peter (Patrick Hunter) and Melanie (Melissa Cotton Hunter) along with their brother Kenny (Charlie King) and sister Pamela (Penelope Alex) and their spouses take a family vacation together to a Michigan ski lodge. ...
Student Blog: How to Get Over Your Inferiority Complex in the Rehearsal Space
by Student Blogger: Meredith Muirhead - September 20, 2021 As actors, we’re always fighting the urge to compare ourselves to our fellow performers, whether we mean to or not. It’s just instinctive- all human beings naturally compare themselves to others because that’s what society has always driven us to do. An actor’s first rehearsal for a show is the time...
THE REHEARSAL CLUB Secures A Home At The Webster Apartments For Young Women In The Performing Arts
by Stephi Wild - September 30, 2021 The Rehearsal Club, the legendary boarding house for young actresses that inspired Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman's play Stage Door, is getting a revival, not a stage production, but a new sanctuary for young women aspiring to careers in the performing arts in New York City....
Barn Theatre Presents GROUNDHOG DAY, July 26- August 7
by A.A. Cristi - July 25, 2022 Based on the 1993 hit film starring Bill Murray, GROUNDHOG DAY is about a TV weatherman who relives the same day over and over again. As he gets to know associate TV producer Rita Hanson for the first time repeatedly, he realizes it's an opportunity for second, third, and fourth chances....
VIDEO: New 42 Studios' Russell Granet Discusses Preparing For Broadway's Reopening
by Stephi Wild - July 10, 2021 As Broadway is preparing to reopen, so is New 42 Studios, the rehearsal studio nestled in the heart of the theatre district....
BWW REVIEW: Guest Reviewer Kym Vaitiekus Shares His Thoughts On ROOM
by Jade Kops - January 15, 2023 ROOM is an extraordinary piece of performance theatre It takes you into the rehearsal room and into the machinations of a directors mind. It is theatre at its essence....
JIMMY BUFFETT'S ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE At The Barn Theatre August 15-27
by A.A. Cristi - August 18, 2023 Calling all Parrot Heads! Opening August 15 the Barn Theatre brings you JIMMY BUFFETT'S ESCAPE TO MARGARITAVILLE starring Broadway original cast member Barnie Eric Petersen! This party is playing through August 27. ...
CINDERELLAS OF WEST 53RD STREET Book Signing to Take Place at The Museum of Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 10, 2023 On New York City’s Rehearsal Club “Recognition Day,” May 11th, Bear Manor is releasing its new title, -- Cinderellas of West 53rd Street: Stories from the Legendary Rehearsal Club, with a special book-signing event at The Museum of Broadway....
Book Review: EXPLORING SHAKESPEARE. A DIRECTOR'S NOTES FROM THE REHEARSAL ROOM by Bill Alexander
by Louise Penn - July 14, 2023 The process of bringing the works of the Bard to a modern stage is full of challenges, as director Bill Alexander explains in his new book, Exploring Shakespeare. A Director's Notes from the Rehearsal Room. In an absorbing glimpse into the rehearsal room, we are introduced to the choices which face ...
Video: Brandon Victor Dixon Opens Up About His New Broadway Gig in CHICAGO
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - September 30, 2022 Earlier this month, Brandon Victor Dixon stepped into the role of Billy Flynn at Broadway's Chicago. Now he is telling us all about his new role in this video.... |