THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES

ALL THE INTERNET’S A STAGE

A roundup of streaming theater that covers classics and new shows, endearingly DIY webcasts, and slick Broadway extravaganzas.

NATIONAL THEATRE, LONDON

The National Theatre has an incredible archive of cinema-quality recordings of stage plays thanks to its formidable NT Live program. Beginning in April, NT will release a new play every Thursday on YouTube. The productions will be FREE to watch for one week and accompanied by bonus content including Q&As and post-stream talks.

15 BROADWAY PLAYS AND MUSICALS YOU CAN WATCH ON STAGE FROM HOME

While it used to be a rare treat when a Broadway show was filmed live on stage, it’s becoming more and more common today—great news for Broadway fans. Here’s an ever-growing list of productions available to watch wherever you are.

THE 15 BEST STAGE-TO-SCREEN MOVIE ADAPTATIONS

In the 20th century, American theater entered into a golden age not seen since the days of Shakespeare. Audiences flocked to see the latest stage dramas, as did Hollywood producers. Long before the ilk of Hairspray, Shrek, and Legally Blond attracted tourist audiences, Hollywood used to look to Broadway for movie fodder.

“GREAT PERFORMANCES” ON KCTS 9

PBS brings the best in the performing arts from across America and around the world to our living rooms: classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.

SHAKESPEARE FOR FREE | GLOBE PLAYER

Shakespeare's Globe is sharing their productions, original theatre trailers, scenes from the plays, and interviews.

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