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Welcome to the Green Room! Thespis In The Green Room is a podcast from the Upstate of South Carolina covering local, national, and international topics in theatre, performing arts, and the business of show.

Jul 6, 2019

S1 Ep39 2019-7- 6 Thespis Talks Theatre News Headlines for Summer 2019

Bruce and Melanie review headlines making theatre news for summer 2019. Plus, show listings for the Upstate of SC.

Playbill.com

Shows on national tours:

http://www.playbill.com/article/current-and-upcoming-national-tours

Shows that are closing:

http://www.playbill.com/article/last-chance-schedule-of-upcoming-broadway-and-off-broadway-show-closings 

Additional information about show closings:

http://www.playbill.com/article/grosses-analysis-kiss-me-kate-goes-out-on-a-kelli-ohara-esque-high-note 

Broadway Grosses:

http://www.playbill.com/grosses?week=2019-06-30

BroadwayWorld.com

Production photos of Rock of Ages:

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Photo-Flash-ROCK-OF-AGES-Brings-the-Jam-Back-to-the-Stage-20190702

Production photos of Hugh Jackman in The Man. The Music. The Show:

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Photo-Flash-See-the-Official-Photos-from-Hugh-Jackmans-THE-MAN-THE-MUSIC-THE-SHOW-20190701

Hamilton expanding into new markets:

https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/HAMILTON-Could-Be-Headed-to-Asia-Mexico-Paris-Germany-and-on-an-Australian-Tour-20190616 

TheatreMania.com

Waitress will offer free pies:

https://www.theatermania.com/broadway/news/waitress-to-offer-free-pies-to-full-price-ticket_89176.html

Biographical musical about Neil Diamond in development:

https://www.theatermania.com/broadway/news/neil-diamond-biomusical-headed-to-broadway_89186.html

Live readings of The Mueller Report:

AmericanTheatre.org - https://www.americantheatre.org/2019/07/02/the-mueller-report-is-the-surprise-hit-of-the-summer/

Variety.com - https://variety.com/2019/legit/news/annette-bening-john-lithgow-mueller-report-1203251423/

LATimes.com - https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-et-cm-mueller-report-play-investigation-live-20190624-story.html

WhatsOnStage.com

Cruel Intentions: The 90s Musical to debut at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe: https://www.whatsonstage.com/edinburgh-theatre/news/cruel-intentions-musical-cast-fringe_49377.html

Edinburgh Fringe predicted sell outs: https://www.whatsonstage.com/edinburgh-theatre/news/10-edinburgh-festival-shows-book-early-tickets_46989.html