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Video: First Look at Ramin Karimloo & Isabel Leonard in Washington National Opera's S Photo Video: First Look at Ramin Karimloo & Isabel Leonard in Washington National Opera's SONGBIRD
by Joshua Wright - March 11, 2024

Check out the new video of Ramin Karimloo's operatic debut in Washington National Opera's Songbird opposite Isabel Leonard, one of America’s leading mezzo-sopranos....
Video: First Look at Ramin Karimloo & Isabel Leonard in Washington National Opera's S Photo Video: First Look at Ramin Karimloo & Isabel Leonard in Washington National Opera's SONGBIRD
by Joshua Wright - March 11, 2024

Check out the new video of Ramin Karimloo's operatic debut in Washington National Opera's Songbird opposite Isabel Leonard, one of America’s leading mezzo-sopranos....
Interview: 'She's Quite a Character!': Actor Clare Perkins on Modernising Shakespeare Photo Interview: 'She's Quite a Character!': Actor Clare Perkins on Modernising Shakespeare and Playing Mistress Quickly in Robert Icke's PLAYER KINGS
by Kat Mokrynski - February 22, 2024

Player Kings, a new adaptation of Shakespeare’s Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, arrives on the West End in April. Recently, we had the chance to speak with Clare Perkins, who plays Mistress Quickly. We discussed taking on a modern version of Shakespeare and what she hopes audiences take away from the work. ...
Craft Recordings Announces 'Small Batch' Reissue For Isaac Hayes' Earth-shattering 19 Photo Craft Recordings Announces 'Small Batch' Reissue For Isaac Hayes' Earth-shattering 1969 Hit Record 'Hot Buttered Soul'
by Michael Major - January 31, 2024

Craft Recordings announces the 'Small Batch' reissue of Isaac Hayes' groundbreaking album 'Hot Buttered Soul'. Limited to 3,000 copies worldwide, this all-analog, one-step mastering LP delivers the highest-quality listening experience. Available March 1st....
POWER TO THE QUEENDOM Comes to the Loft Ensemble Next Month Photo POWER TO THE QUEENDOM Comes to the Loft Ensemble Next Month
by Stephi Wild - February 15, 2024

Loft Ensemble in North Hollywood has announced its next production in Sawyer’s Playhouse, the world premiere of Power to the Queendom by ShaWanna Renee Rivon. ...
Review: OR, BY LIZ DUFFY ADAMS at Santa Fe Playhouse Photo Review: OR, BY LIZ DUFFY ADAMS at Santa Fe Playhouse
by Jackie Camborde - March 11, 2024

It’s amazing that the current production of Or, a play directed by Zoe Burke at Santa Fe Playhouse, was a second choice to the playwright’s Born With Teeth, playing in repertory right now (review to follow in a few weeks). I have yet to see Born With Teeth, but was thrilled to see Or, this week....
Interview: OVER THE RHINE at Lincoln Theatre Photo Interview: OVER THE RHINE at Lincoln Theatre
by Paul Batterson - February 02, 2024

Writing and performing became meaningful to us on a deeper level. Making and sharing music completes something. Songs have become essential to our own spiritual journey and curiosity....
Photos: First Look at Great Lakes Theater's THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR Photo Photos: First Look at Great Lakes Theater's THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR
by Blair Ingenthron - March 24, 2024

Check out production photos from Great Lakes Theater's production of Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor here!...
NO POLICY NO JUSTICE Comes to La Mama Community Arts Space This Month Photo NO POLICY NO JUSTICE Comes to La Mama Community Arts Space This Month
by Stephi Wild - March 11, 2024

From March 20 to 28, Negro Ensemble Company, Inc. will present 'No Policy No Justice,' an evening of three one-acts, at La MaMa Community Arts Space, 74 E.4th Street.  ...
New Musical Theatre Writers Begin Key Development Programme At Birmingham Hippodrome Photo New Musical Theatre Writers Begin Key Development Programme At Birmingham Hippodrome
by Stephi Wild - April 10, 2024

Birmingham Hippodrome has welcomed 15 musical theatre writers and creatives to their new Musical Theatre Writers Group programme. ...
Review: POTUS at Circuit Playhouse Photo Review: POTUS at Circuit Playhouse
by Kevin Shaw - March 29, 2024

What did our critic think of POTUS at Circuit Playhouse? As with any comedy, and farce particularly, timing is everything and it takes about half of Act I before the cast finds their rhythm and ensures the audience is keeping up with them. It’s a lot all at once. ...
Photos: First look at Little Theatre Off Broadway's THE PSYCHIC, A MURDER MYSTERY OF Photo Photos: First look at Little Theatre Off Broadway's THE PSYCHIC, A MURDER MYSTERY OF SORTS
by Jerri Shafer - March 07, 2024

The Psychic follows the chaotic life of Adam Webster, a down-on-his-luck writer, who has put a sign in his apartment window, in desperation, to make the rent: 'Psychic Readings $25.' The sign soon draws the interest of the lovely and conflicted Laura, her shady husband, Roy, Roy's mistress, Rita, a ...
Nightwood Theatre to Present MAD MADGE This Spring Photo Nightwood Theatre to Present MAD MADGE This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 07, 2024

Nightwood Theatre will continue its 2023/24 Season with Mad Madge, presented in association with VideoCabaret. Learn how to purchase tickets....
Houston Contemporary Dance Company Will Perform ELECTROSTATIC ATTRACTION Photo Houston Contemporary Dance Company Will Perform ELECTROSTATIC ATTRACTION
by Stephi Wild - April 02, 2024

Houston Contemporary Dance Company will present Electrostatic Attraction to continue their 5th Season. This concert will include a world premiere by Houston Ballet Demi Soloist, Jack Wolff and a new solo created by Andrea Dawn Shelley on founding company member Genene Walis McGrath. ...
Full Cast Set For THE BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA at Swan Theatre Photo Full Cast Set For THE BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA at Swan Theatre
by Stephi Wild - March 04, 2024

Wise Children have announced the full cast for the world première of Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia – adapted by the company’s Artistic Director Emma Rice, with Kureishi....
TITANIQUE to Welcome Back Russell Daniels & Elliott Mattox to Join the Cast Photo TITANIQUE to Welcome Back Russell Daniels & Elliott Mattox to Join the Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 12, 2024

Comedian Russell Daniels (Gutenberg! The Musical) will re-board the ship of dreams as Ruth, and Elliott Mattox (Beetlejuice) will join as Victor Garber. See who else is starring in this production and learn how to purchase tickets....
Listen: HAMILTON Star Jasmine Cephas Jones Unveils New Single 'Brighter (Feat. Kevin Photo Listen: HAMILTON Star Jasmine Cephas Jones Unveils New Single 'Brighter (Feat. Kevin Garrett)'
by Michael Major - January 19, 2024

EMMY and GRAMMY Award-winning Hamilton star Jasmine Cephas Jones is kicking off an exciting musical chapter ahead with the release of her new single “Brighter (feat. Kevin Garrett).” She famously breathed life into the dual-role of Maria Reynolds and Peggy Schuyler in Hamilton, staying with the prod...
Sheryl Lee Ralph to Join Michael Feinstein in MUSIC FOR LOVERS AND STRANGERS at the M Photo Sheryl Lee Ralph to Join Michael Feinstein in MUSIC FOR LOVERS AND STRANGERS at the Mark Taper Forum
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 06, 2024

As part of his Center Theatre Group residency and the new CTG:FWD initiative, Feinstein’s at the Taper will return with “Michael Feinstein in Lovers and Strangers” where he will be joined by special guest artist, Sheryl Lee Ralph. Learn how to purchase tickets!...
Guild Opera Company to Present IL TABARRO & SUOR ANGELICA First Weekend In February Photo Guild Opera Company to Present IL TABARRO & SUOR ANGELICA First Weekend In February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 24, 2024

Guild Opera Company presents a captivating double bill of Puccini's IL TABARRO & SUOR ANGELICA. ...
Photos: First Look at Ramin Karimloo & Isabel Leonard in Washington National Opera's Photo Photos: First Look at Ramin Karimloo & Isabel Leonard in Washington National Opera's SONGBIRD
by Joshua Wright - March 08, 2024

BroadwayWorld has a first look at Ramin Karimloo's operatic debut in Washington National Opera's Songbird opposite Isabel Leonard, one of America’s leading mezzo-sopranos. Songbird is a new adaptation of Jacques Offenbach’s operetta La Périchole. ...
PLAYER KINGS Starring Ian McKellen Will Embark on UK Tour Photo PLAYER KINGS Starring Ian McKellen Will Embark on UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - March 21, 2024

Ian McKellen-led Player Kings, adapted and directed by Robert Icke from William Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2 is to go on a UK tour following its West End run....
Review: Neil Simon's PLAZA SUITE Brings Laughter and Pathos at Desert Theatreworks Photo Review: Neil Simon's PLAZA SUITE Brings Laughter and Pathos at Desert Theatreworks
by Charlie Thomas - February 12, 2024

Several things rush to mind in the thoughts of the prolific theatre-goer when a Neil Simon production is promised: smart & funny being chiefly amongst them.  Both are on tap at Desert Theatreworks in their current production of Simon’s “Plaza Suite”.  A collection of three vignette scenes connected ...
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For PLAYER KINGS, Starring Ian McKellen! Photo Photos: Inside Rehearsal For PLAYER KINGS, Starring Ian McKellen!
by Stephi Wild - January 30, 2024

Rehearsal photos have been released for Player Kings, adapted by Robert Icke from William Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Parts 1 and 2.  Check out the photos here!...
Photos: The Cast of FIVE: THE PARODY MUSICAL Meets the Press Photo Photos: The Cast of FIVE: THE PARODY MUSICAL Meets the Press
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - February 15, 2024

A musical parody inspired by the stories of the women linked to former President Donald Trump will premiere off-Broadway next month. Go inside press day as the show's company meets the media in brand-new photos!...
Cast and Creative Team Set for ESCAPED ALONE World Premiere at Yale Repertory Theatre Photo Cast and Creative Team Set for ESCAPED ALONE World Premiere at Yale Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 23, 2024

Yale Repertory Theatre will continue its 2023–24 Season with Escaped Alone by Caryl Churchill, directed by Liz Diamond....




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