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 ...
Student Blog: Let's Make A Show!
by Student Blogger: Paige Rosko - October 07, 2021 t's almost midway through the fall of my junior year and I'm dramaturging my first show! We've been in rehearsals for a while now and the rehearsal process this semester has changed from last year and the years before, but the process is just as exciting as always. This process has been something in...
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....
BWW Review: STARSTRUCK, Festival Theatre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - October 17, 2021 The Choreographer enters the studio. He flicks on the lights, sits down next to a piano, and begins preparing his new ballet. Simple steps turn into choreography, and he begins imagining what this new ballet could become....
Student Blogs This Week - Watching COME FROM AWAY, the International Student Experience, Seeing SIX, and More!
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - September 24, 2021 Our student bloggers write about how they're coping with the current global health crisis, give insight on their school's performing arts programs, share their opinions on the latest theater news, and so much more. Returning to a Broadway theatre, getting comfortable with the uncomfortable, welcomin...
Student Blog: Wearing a New Hat
by Student Blogger: Grace Cutler - September 28, 2021 When I first entered college I had no idea that this would be a passion of mine, and I have a new appreciation for the process as a whole. I cannot wait to see the completion of my work in a full-scale performance and am thrilled to see the reactions of audiences by the end of this semester!...
ANYTHING GOES Comes to The Barn Theatre This Month
by Stephi Wild - July 05, 2023 The Barn Theatre sets sail with the delightful, Tony Award-winning ANYTHING GOES July 5 - 16. ...
Interview: 'Harold Pinter was Incredibly Supportive' Director Nancy Meckler on Writing NOTES FROM THE REHEARSAL ROOM
by Bryony Rae Taylor - April 12, 2023 Putting pen to paper for curious theatre minds, director Nancy Meckler has reflected on her extensive experience in Notes From the Rehearsal Room: A Director’s Process, published by Methuen Drama in February this year. BroadwayWorld grabbed an hour with Nancy to get a sense of what it was like to re...
BWW Review: WOMB at Drama Centre Rehearsal Room, Adelaide Festival Centre
by Barry Lenny - January 30, 2022 Samuel Hall's latest work....
The Barn Theatre's SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS THE BROADWAY MUSICAL Opens Tonight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 03, 2021 The Barn Theatre is inviting you to SPONGEBOB SQUAREPANTS THE BROADWAY MUSICAL August 3 through 15! Dive under the sea to the world of Bikini Bottom to see SpongeBob, Patrick and more hit the stage in this new musical based on the popular cartoon....
HBO Renews Nathan Fielder's THE REHEARSAL For A Second Season
by Michael Major - August 19, 2022 THE REHEARSAL explores the lengths one man will go to reduce the uncertainties of everyday life. With a construction crew, a legion of actors, and seemingly unlimited resources, Fielder allows ordinary people to prepare for life’s biggest moments by “rehearsing” them in carefully crafted simulations...
The Rehearsal Club to Present ANNUAL RISING STAR COMPETITION and Carol Burnett Tribute at Symphony Space
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 13, 2022 The Rehearsal Club, a legendary rooming house for aspiring actresses will host on Monday, May 16 at 7:00 PM, its annual Rising Star Event at Symphony Space (2537 Broadway at 95th St.). Tickets: $50 (TRC Members $40). ...
MAMMA MIA! Returns to the Barn Theatre Through August 1
by Stephi Wild - July 22, 2021 Tickets are available now! Learn more about the production, and how to attend, here!...
Ramin Karimloo and Hadley Fraser's FROM THE REHEARSAL ROOM: LONDON Will Stream Live This Week
by Stephi Wild - February 23, 2022 After the success of From The Rehearsal Room: Tokyo, Hadley Fraser and Ramin Karimloo are back with an exclusive live stream from the heart of London's West End....
VIDEO: Get a Sneak Peek Into the Rehearsal Room for COME FROM AWAY
by Taylor Brethauer-Hamling - September 09, 2021 Come From Away returns to Broadway at the Gerald Schoenfeld on September 21. Catch a sneak peek into the rehearsal room with the reopening cast as they perform the opening number 'Welcome to the Rock' ahead of the show's reopening....
Student Blog: Stocked for the Summer Part 1
by Student Blogger: Erika Spondike - June 25, 2021 My 'first day of school' is August 1, so that means I have a little over a month to be as ready as I can be for this gig. In this mini-series, I'm going to share all of my tips and tricks on getting back into the rehearsal room....
Interview: 'Harold Pinter was Incredibly Supportive' Director Nancy Meckler on Writing NOTES FROM THE REHEARSAL ROOM
by Bryony Rae Taylor - April 12, 2023 Putting pen to paper for curious theatre minds, director Nancy Meckler has reflected on her extensive experience in Notes From the Rehearsal Room: A Director’s Process, published by Methuen Drama in February this year. BroadwayWorld grabbed an hour with Nancy to get a sense of what it was like to re...
NYC Gay Men's Chorus is Back In The Rehearsal Room
by Stephi Wild - November 05, 2021 The New York City Gay Men's Chorus is thrilled to announce its return to the rehearsal room. On Monday, November 1, 51 members gathered at P.S. 11 in Chelsea, Manhattan, to sing for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic....
Student Blog: Stocked for the Summer Part 1
by Student Blogger: Erika Spondike - June 25, 2021 My 'first day of school' is August 1, so that means I have a little over a month to be as ready as I can be for this gig. In this mini-series, I'm going to share all of my tips and tricks on getting back into the rehearsal room....
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...
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....
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.'...
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!... |