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THE WHO'S TOMMY Cast Members Join The Next BROADWAY SESSIONS Photo THE WHO'S TOMMY Cast Members Join The Next BROADWAY SESSIONS
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2024

Join the cast of the Tony-nominated revival of THE WHO'S TOMMY at Ben Cameron's Broadway Sessions at The Green Room 42 on May 9th....
Williamstown Theatre Festival to Present FRIDAYS@3 Reading Series & More Photo Williamstown Theatre Festival to Present FRIDAYS@3 Reading Series & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 01, 2024

Williamstown Theatre Festival has revealed the projects for its 2024 Fridays@3 reading series, and more! See more details....
Handsome Dick Manitoba to Perform in San Antonio, Houston, and Austin Photo Handsome Dick Manitoba to Perform in San Antonio, Houston, and Austin
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 29, 2024

Join Handsome Dick Manitoba, former lead singer of The Dictators, as he brings his punk rock legacy to Texas. Expect electrifying performances in San Antonio, Houston, and Austin....
Review: WHAT (IS) A WOMAN?, Arcola Theatre Photo Review: WHAT (IS) A WOMAN?, Arcola Theatre
by Niamh Jones - April 26, 2024

A person’s life can be dictated by many things - career, relationships, decisions made… In the case of Andrée Bernard’s What (is) a Woman it seems that men have dictated the protagonist’s life....
Playwright Announced for the 2024 Dee Silver, M.D. Commission Photo Playwright Announced for the 2024 Dee Silver, M.D. Commission
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2024

Cygnet Theatre has announced Olivia Clement as the recipient of the 2024 Dee Silver, M.D. Commission. ...
Open-Door Playhouse Revives ESCAPE FROM COTTAGE WOODS Starting May 29 Photo Open-Door Playhouse Revives ESCAPE FROM COTTAGE WOODS Starting May 29
by A.A. Cristi - May 02, 2024

Open-Door Playhouse brings back the popular short play ESCAPE FROM COTTAGE WOODS in podcast form. This gripping drama, set in a North Carolina retirement community, explores family issues and the struggle for freedom....
Feature: THE OTHER PLACE at FOX THEATRE/Springfield Photo Feature: THE OTHER PLACE at FOX THEATRE/Springfield
by Alan Portner - April 29, 2024

Wandering a bit outside the Kansas City Metro, Broadway World had the opportunity to explore a current production running at the Fox Theatre in downtown Springfield as a co-production of Springfield Contemporary Theatre and Resident Artist Ensemble. The play is 2013’s THE OTHER PLACE by Sharr White...
Randolph Curtis Rand Joins Cast PERFECT CRIME Off-Broadway Photo Randolph Curtis Rand Joins Cast PERFECT CRIME Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - May 03, 2024

Broadway veteran Randolph Curtis Rand has joined the cast of NYC's longest running show, PERFECT CRIME....
Festival of New Jewish Plays is Coming to The Colonial Theatre in August Photo Festival of New Jewish Plays is Coming to The Colonial Theatre in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 02, 2024

Berkshire Theatre Group, Jewish Plays Project and plays2gather will present the Festival of New Jewish Plays this summer. Learn how to purchase tickets! ...
MerleFest Concludes 2024 Festival Photo MerleFest Concludes 2024 Festival
by Stephi Wild - April 29, 2024

MerleFest concluded its annual spring homecoming this weekend with its ‘Traditional Plus' celebration, drawing both seasoned attendees and newcomers to the campus of Wilkes Community College in Wilkesboro, NC. ...
Review: JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE at Goodman Theatre Photo Review: JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE at Goodman Theatre
by Zac Thriffiley - April 25, 2024

Under the meticulous direction of Chuck Smith, the Goodman’s newest revival of JOE TURNER’S COME AND GONE emphasizes the play’s continued relevance through masterful performances that find cause for celebration and laughter even in the face of oppression. The production has already been extended thr...
Review: AMADEUS at Theatre On The Bay Photo Review: AMADEUS at Theatre On The Bay
by Faeron Wheeler - April 28, 2024

AMADEUS by Peter Shaffer is widely regarded as an absolute classic play from the 20th century. The words flow off the page with a rise and fall that can mimic great music - exactly what is needed to tell the story of the rivalry between Mozart and Salieri. What I loved most about this offering from ...
Photos: FirstLook Buffalo Theatre Company Presents THE AI AT DELPHI Photo Photos: FirstLook Buffalo Theatre Company Presents THE AI AT DELPHI
by A.A. Cristi - April 24, 2024

FirstLook Buffalo Theatre Company presents The AI At Delphi, a  new play by Bella Poynton, running April 26 to May 19, 2024 at Canterbury Woods Performing Arts Center....
Review: A Triumphant JERSEY BOYS Debuts at the La Mirada Theatre Photo Review: A Triumphant JERSEY BOYS Debuts at the La Mirada Theatre
by Michael Quintos - April 26, 2024

A brand-new, reimagined regional iteration of the Tony-winning 2005 musical JERSEY BOYS now at the La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts is exceeding all expectations. Featuring a superb ensemble cast performing The Four Seasons' greatest hits, this spectacular, high-energy, crowd-pleasing produ...
Arizona Theatre Company Launches Inaugural National Latine Playwrights Award & Festiv Photo Arizona Theatre Company Launches Inaugural National Latine Playwrights Award & Festival Amplifying Diverse Voices In Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - April 30, 2024

Arizona Theatre Company will launch its inaugural National Latine Playwrights Award & Festival after nearly 30 years of recognizing Latine artists with the National Latine Playwrights Award....
Reading Theater Project Hosts Reading of BANSHEE By Adam Richter Photo Reading Theater Project Hosts Reading of BANSHEE By Adam Richter
by Stephi Wild - May 03, 2024

The ​Reading Theater Project​ has announced the cast and performance details for Banshee by Adam Richter, the third staged reading in the Play Reading Series: Wonder. ...
Interview: Adriana Scalice of SIX at Proctors Photo Interview: Adriana Scalice of SIX at Proctors
by Jared West - May 01, 2024

Starting on Tuesday, May 7th, the six queens of SIX the musical will be in town for a week performing the hit Broadway show about the six wives of Henry VIII. Among them is 23-year-old Upstate native Adriana Scalice, who dazzles audiences with her portrayal of one of history's most intriguing monarc...
American Premiere Presentation Of MCBEE To Be Staged At Jamaica Performing Arts Cente Photo American Premiere Presentation Of MCBEE To Be Staged At Jamaica Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - April 24, 2024

Broadway World Award winner David Heron is set to produce and direct the American Premiere of Alwin Bully's Caribbean drama, McBEE, in Jamaica, Queens in June....
Interview: 'It's a Real Behemoth of a Role: Actor Rosie Sheehy on Capital Punishment, Photo Interview: 'It's a Real Behemoth of a Role: Actor Rosie Sheehy on Capital Punishment, Misogyny and Fatigue in Sophie Treadwell's MACHINAL
by Kat Mokrynski - May 02, 2024

Recently, we had the chance to talk with Rosie Sheehy about taking on the role of Helen Jones, or “The Young Woman,” in Machinal. We discussed what compelled her to join this production, what it is like being a part of a work based on the real life of a woman and what she hopes audiences take away f...
Interview: Brent Bristow And Noah Hungate of EMERALD CITY COUNCIL Photo Interview: Brent Bristow And Noah Hungate of EMERALD CITY COUNCIL
by Theresa Bertram - April 25, 2024

Life is about making connections, and when my daughter told me she wanted me to interview her Band Director Brent Bristow at Arkansas State University Beebe because he started a band named EMERALD CITY COUNCIL and released a new album entitled MOTION CARRIES, I was intrigued....
Interact Theatre Company Presents THE CLIMB A World Premiere Production Photo Interact Theatre Company Presents THE CLIMB A World Premiere Production
by A.A. Cristi - April 29, 2024

To kick off summer, InterAct Theatre Company will present THE CLIMB by By C.A. Johnson....
International Festival Of Arts And Ideas Announces Summer 2024 Lineup Photo International Festival Of Arts And Ideas Announces Summer 2024 Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - April 26, 2024

Discover the summer 2024 lineup for the International Festival of Arts and Ideas, featuring programs and performances from Grammy-winning musicians, authors, lecturers, and renowned theater companies....
New Musical OPERATION JULIE Tours UK Photo New Musical OPERATION JULIE Tours UK
by Blair Ingenthron - April 27, 2024

Discover OPERATION JULIE, a new cult musical by Theatr na nÓg, based on Wales' biggest drug bust in 1977. With sold-out shows and rave reviews, it's a unique retelling captivating audiences across the UK....
Photos: First Look at HURRICANE DIANE at People's Light Photo Photos: First Look at HURRICANE DIANE at People's Light
by Stephi Wild - April 30, 2024

From May 1 to 19, Malvern-based theatre People’s Light will begin its Series 2 productions with the regional premiere of the Obie Award-winning play Hurricane Diane by Pulitzer Prize finalist Madeleine George....
Arts Center Management Reveals The 2025 Broadway at LPAC Season Lineup Photo Arts Center Management Reveals The 2025 Broadway at LPAC Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - May 01, 2024

The 2025 lineup will feature the musicals 9 to 5, Legally Blonde, and Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific. Subscriptions are on sale beginning May 1. Single tickets will go on sale September 1....




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