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2024 Queerly Festival to Take Place This Summer At UNDER St. Marks Photo 2024 Queerly Festival to Take Place This Summer At UNDER St. Marks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 19, 2024

Join the 2024 Queerly Festival at UNDER St. Marks this summer. Learn more about the programming and see how to purchase tickets....
EARTHQUAKE'S ANNUAL FATHER'S DAY COMEDY SHOW. Comes to NJPAC This June Photo EARTHQUAKE'S ANNUAL FATHER'S DAY COMEDY SHOW. Comes to NJPAC This June
by A.A. Cristi - April 08, 2024

Join the laughter at NJPAC with Earthquake's annual Father's Day comedy show. A perfect way to celebrate with a night of humor and entertainment....
Playhouse Theatre Group Reveals Lineup For ENCORE! Fundraiser Photo Playhouse Theatre Group Reveals Lineup For ENCORE! Fundraiser
by Stephi Wild - April 09, 2024

Playhouse Theatre Group has announced the entertainment lineup for their biggest fundraiser of the year, ENCORE! The theme is MADLY MARVELOUS: A RETRO BASH. ENCORE will be held on Saturday, May 18th, 2024 at The Hartford Club in Hartford, CT from 6pm - 12am. ...
Baayork Lee & More Join Pittsburgh CLO 2024 Summer of Musicals Photo Baayork Lee & More Join Pittsburgh CLO 2024 Summer of Musicals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 24, 2024

Pittsburgh CLO has unveiled the Creative Teams for the 2024 Summer of Musicals. See the productions and learn how to purchase tickets....
Review: All-Star Cast Shines in A BROADWAY BIRTHDAY Celebrating Sondheim and Lloyd We Photo Review: All-Star Cast Shines in A BROADWAY BIRTHDAY Celebrating Sondheim and Lloyd Webber
by Michael Quintos - April 10, 2024

A talented collection of Broadway vets led by Tony winner Betty Buckley gathered together for a one-night-only concert 'A BROADWAY BIRTHDAY: SONDHEIM, LLOYD WEBBER, AND FRIENDS' at Segerstrom Concert Hall on March 28, 2024 to celebrate the legacy—and coincidental same birthdate—of musical theater ro...
Photos: First Look At Jayne Atkinson & Tim Daly In the New York Premiere of STILL Photo Photos: First Look At Jayne Atkinson & Tim Daly In the New York Premiere of STILL
by A.A. Cristi - April 15, 2024

See first look photos of the New York premiere of STILL by Lia Romeo. Directed by Adrienne Campbell-Holt, STILL runs for a limited engagement through May 18, 2024, at DR2 Theatre (103 East 15th Street).  ...
2024 Fertile Ground Festival Starts Today! Photo 2024 Fertile Ground Festival Starts Today!
by Krista Garver - April 12, 2024

Get ready for 11 days of theatrical discovery!...
THIS IS NOT A DREAM Reading Set For Next Month From Vineyard Theatre Photo THIS IS NOT A DREAM Reading Set For Next Month From Vineyard Theatre
by Stephi Wild - April 11, 2024

Vineyard Theatre will present This Is Not A Dream, the first New York reading of seven ten-minute plays from Young Playwrights Ukraine, written during a mentorship project on Zoom....
Gandini Juggling's SMASHED Returns to London at the Peacock Theatre Next Month Photo Gandini Juggling's SMASHED Returns to London at the Peacock Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - April 18, 2024

Juggling supremos Gandini Juggling bring the spirit of Pina Bausch and the heady scent of apples to the Peacock Theatre on 31 May and 1 June with their signature work Smashed – the first time the show will have been seen in London for seven years....
Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, Watermill Theatre Photo Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, Watermill Theatre
by Mica Blackwell - April 17, 2024

Much Ado About Nothing is a quintessential Shakespeare farce: mistaken identities, intertwining romances, betrayals and deception all wrapped up with a neat little bow by the end. The same can be said for the screwball comedies that dominated 1930’s and 40’s cinema, so it’s no surprise why Tom Wentw...
TodayTix to Present the Return of Bay Area Theatre Week Photo TodayTix to Present the Return of Bay Area Theatre Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 24, 2024

TodayTix will present the return of Bay Area Theatre Week—a performing arts celebration spotlighting blockbuster musicals, award-winning plays, and theatrical events happening in San Francisco, Berkeley, Oakland, San Jose and more....
INTO THE WOODS & More Set for Opera North's Summerfest 2024 Photo INTO THE WOODS & More Set for Opera North's Summerfest 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 19, 2024

Experience Opera North's 42nd season at Summerfest 2024, held at Blow-Me-Down Farm. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets. ...
North Coast Repertory Theatre Reveals 2024-25 Season Photo North Coast Repertory Theatre Reveals 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - April 17, 2024

North Coast Repertory Theatre has announced its Season 43 (2024-2025). This season’s roster includes a World Premiere comic mystery, three San Diego premieres, a Tony Award-winning musical, a searing classic drama, an inspiring autobiographical piece, a family comedy, a new and hilarious Hercule Poi...
Exclusive: Michael Feinstein on Bringing RAINBOW: THE NEW JUDY GARLAND MUSICAL to the Photo Exclusive: Michael Feinstein on Bringing RAINBOW: THE NEW JUDY GARLAND MUSICAL to the Mark Taper Forum
by Joshua Wright - April 10, 2024

Ahead of his third appearance at the Mark Taper Forum under the banner Feinstein's at the Taper, BroadwayWorld sat down to chat with Michael Feinstein about the upcoming performance of RAINBOW: The New Judy Garland Musical on Saturday, April 13 at 8PM....
Interview: Jocelyn Bioh on the Success of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING & Broadway Rep Photo Interview: Jocelyn Bioh on the Success of JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING & Broadway Representation
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 23, 2024

BroadwayWorld spoke with playwright Jocelyn Bioh about her inspiration for Jaja's African Hair Braiding, why the success of the play was so meaningful, her organization Black Women on Broadway, and much more. Read the interview here!...
Priyanka Shetty's THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM is Coming To Theatre Horizon Photo Priyanka Shetty's THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM is Coming To Theatre Horizon
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 17, 2024

Priyanka Shetty will bring her signature play, THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM, to Theatre Horizon for a limited engagement. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...
New England Premiere of ORPHIE AND THE BOOK OF HEROES Opens in June Photo New England Premiere of ORPHIE AND THE BOOK OF HEROES Opens in June
by Stephi Wild - April 12, 2024

VOICES Boston Children's Choir has announced its upcoming production of the New England premiere of the musical 'Orphie and the Book of Heroes' by Kooman & Dimond, under director Sami Mushin, music directed by Artistic Director Dan Ryan, and choreographer by Brooke Meehan....
Review: BRAT at Bocón Theatre Celebrates Military Kids Photo Review: BRAT at Bocón Theatre Celebrates Military Kids
by ErinMarie Reiter - April 17, 2024

Review of “Brat” a new play presented by  Bocón Theatre that looks at the unique life of being a kid of a military parent, aka a “brat.” The next performance is Friday, April 26th....
Video: Broadway Stars Support Miami Children's Theater For GoFundMe Launch Photo Video: Broadway Stars Support Miami Children's Theater For GoFundMe Launch
by A.A. Cristi - April 08, 2024

Miami Childrens Theater has announced that after 20 years at its resident theater in Kendall, the company is seeking funds to facilitate a move to a new performance space. Watch the video....
Review: FRIENDS. THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY at The Kujawsko-Pomorski Music Theat Photo Review: FRIENDS. THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY at The Kujawsko-Pomorski Music Theatre, Torun
by Natalia Jarczynska - April 22, 2024

What did our critic think of FRIENDS. THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY at The Kujawsko-Pomorski Music Theatre, Torun?...
MY FAVORITE BARBRA: A CABARET TRIBUTE TO THE SONGS OF STREISAND Celebrates 10th Anniv Photo MY FAVORITE BARBRA: A CABARET TRIBUTE TO THE SONGS OF STREISAND Celebrates 10th Anniversary With NYC Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - April 23, 2024

Celebrate the 10th anniversary of MY FAVORITE BARBRA, a cabaret tribute to Barbra Streisand, as it makes its NYC premiere at The Green Room 42. Starring Kelly Brandeburg, the award-winning show brings Streisand's timeless music to Broadway....
Matthew Rosenstein Will Bring Solo Show “A Pleasure to Have in Class” to Chelsea Tabl Photo Matthew Rosenstein Will Bring Solo Show “A Pleasure to Have in Class” to Chelsea Table + Stage
by Stephi Wild - April 09, 2024

 After a sold-out first performance, talented baritone and gay divorcé Matthew Rosenstein brings his solo show “A Pleasure to Have in Class” to Chelsea Table + Stage on Friday, May 3 at 9:30pm....
Bartlett Sher, Bob Martin, Adam Guettel & More Set for Alliance Theatre's 24/25 Seaso Photo Bartlett Sher, Bob Martin, Adam Guettel & More Set for Alliance Theatre's 24/25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 25, 2024

Atlanta’s Alliance Theatre has revealed the productions for the 56th season. Learn about the shows and see how to purchase tickets....
SENSE AND SENSIBILITY Comes to Pitlochry Festival Theatre in June Photo SENSE AND SENSIBILITY Comes to Pitlochry Festival Theatre in June
by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2024

Pitlochry Festival Theatre and OVO have announced the première of Scottish playwright Frances Poet’s exciting new stage adaptation of Jane Austen’s satirical study of society, money, and love - Sense and Sensibility. ...
TheatreWorks Reveals Lineup For 2024-25 Season of World and Regional Premieres, Commi Photo TheatreWorks Reveals Lineup For 2024-25 Season of World and Regional Premieres, Commissions, and More
by Stephi Wild - April 16, 2024

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has announced its 54th season—a lineup of works to be presented October 2024 through July 2025. Learn more about the full lineup here!...




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