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Interview: Playwright and Director David Catlin Brings his Epic Spectacle MOBY DICK t Photo Interview: Playwright and Director David Catlin Brings his Epic Spectacle MOBY DICK to The Repertory Theatre Of St. Louis
by James Lindhorst - January 21, 2024

David Catlin brings his critically acclaimed stage adaptation of MOBY DICK to The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis next month. MOBY DICK will play the Loretto-Hilton Mainstage from February 6 – 25. Catlin will also serve as director. Chicago Critic has called MOBY DICK “one of the best productions of ...
Student Blog: Balancing School, Theatre, Work, and Having a Life Photo Student Blog: Balancing School, Theatre, Work, and Having a Life
by Student Blogger: Austin Watts - November 28, 2023

'I am a nineteenth century plate spinner, with rods made out of persistence and Lexapro, and plates that look a whole lot like scripts, cash registers, and the AMSCO United States History textbook (Advanced Placement Edition).'...
Student Blog: 2023 Thespy Award Winner Brielle Norlie on Excellence in Stage Manageme Photo Student Blog: 2023 Thespy Award Winner Brielle Norlie on Excellence in Stage Management
by Student Blogger: Austin Watts - March 25, 2024

Brielle's overall goal with stage management and in life in general is to make people feel valued, heard, and as if they matter. She strongly cares about helping people find joy, whether that be because she met them as a stage manager, or just as another acquaintance, she believes everyone deserves ...
Student Blog: Balancing School, Theatre, Work, and Having a Life Photo Student Blog: Balancing School, Theatre, Work, and Having a Life
by Student Blogger: Austin Watts - November 28, 2023

'I am a nineteenth century plate spinner, with rods made out of persistence and Lexapro, and plates that look a whole lot like scripts, cash registers, and the AMSCO United States History textbook (Advanced Placement Edition).'...
Experiments In Opera Announces Its Spring 2024 Season Photo Experiments In Opera Announces Its Spring 2024 Season
by A.A. Cristi - April 08, 2024

Discover the Spring 2024 Season by Experiments in Opera, featuring innovative performances that push the boundaries of traditional opera.wil...
Human Artistry Campaign Rallies Behind Ensuring Likeness Voice And Image Security (EL Photo Human Artistry Campaign Rallies Behind Ensuring Likeness Voice And Image Security (ELVIS) Act
by A.A. Cristi - January 10, 2024

The Human Artistry Campaign supports the ELVIS Act, which aims to protect individuals' voice, image, and likeness against irresponsible AI....
Review: Anak Jaksel the Musical! is A Mishmash of Nostalgia, Friendship, and Missteps Photo Review: Anak Jaksel the Musical! is A Mishmash of Nostalgia, Friendship, and Missteps
by Rakaputra Paputungan - March 12, 2024

What did our critic think of ANAK JAKSEL THE MUSICAL! at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta? Yasmara Creation & Boss Creator’s Anak Jaksel the Musical! ran for two shows on Saturday, March 9th, 2024 at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta. This is the showrunners’ comeback show after Sumpah 100 Tahun back in 2016. ...
Kevin Hart to Receive the 25th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Photo Kevin Hart to Receive the 25th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2023

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will present the 25th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Kevin Hart on March 24, 2024 in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall....
TWISTED MELODIES Added to Northlight Theatre's 2024-25 Season Photo TWISTED MELODIES Added to Northlight Theatre's 2024-25 Season
by Stephi Wild - April 12, 2024

Northlight Theatre has announced Twisted Melodies, written and directed by Kelvin Roston Jr as the final production of the 2024-2025 season. ...
Review: THE FANTASTICKS at CV Rep Photo Review: THE FANTASTICKS at CV Rep
by Kay Kudukis - November 05, 2023

What did our critic think of THE FANTASTICKS at CV Rep?...
Album Review: Willy Wonka Wuns Wild On The New Movie Soundtrack WONKA Photo Album Review: Willy Wonka Wuns Wild On The New Movie Soundtrack WONKA
by Bobby Patrick - January 12, 2024

They have created a score in 2023 that marries to its 1971 progenitor wonderfully and made this rainbow boy tear up a bit and really want to go see WONKA...
Interview: Real-Life Married Couple Alexandra Socha & Etai Benson Share the Stage in Photo Interview: Real-Life Married Couple Alexandra Socha & Etai Benson Share the Stage in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 17, 2023

BroadwayWorld interviews Alexandra Socha and Etai Benson about taking on the roles of Motel and Tzeitel in Fiddler on the Roof at Paper Mill Playhouse. Explore their real-life relationship and the joys of working together on stage....
Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL at Seacoast Repertory Theatre Photo Review: MATILDA THE MUSICAL at Seacoast Repertory Theatre
by Dan Marois - November 15, 2023

A great ending to a stellar season at the Rep...
Circus Sarasota Reveals Lineup For 2024 Show Photo Circus Sarasota Reveals Lineup For 2024 Show
by Stephi Wild - January 09, 2024

Featuring new and innovative acts, Circus Sarasota's 2024 production has revealed its lineup. Learn more about what to expect from the show here!...
Nicolas King to Present New Show WINTER IN NEW YORK at Chelsea Table + Stage Photo Nicolas King to Present New Show WINTER IN NEW YORK at Chelsea Table + Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 13, 2023

NICOLAS KING, celebrated pop and jazz vocalist, returns to CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE in the new show 'WINTER IN NEW YORK'. Learn how to purchase tickets! ...
Blessed Unrest Presents LA MUSICA DEUXIÈME By Marguerite Duras Photo Blessed Unrest Presents LA MUSICA DEUXIÈME By Marguerite Duras
by A.A. Cristi - March 25, 2024

Blessed Unrest, New York City's award-winning subversive physical theater ensemble for an adventurous audience, presents La Musica Deuxième, written by revolutionary, communist, and feminist Marguerite Duras....
A Noise Within to Complete 2023-24 'Balancing Act' Season With MISALLIANCE Photo A Noise Within to Complete 2023-24 'Balancing Act' Season With MISALLIANCE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 09, 2024

A Noise Within will close out its 2023-24 “Balancing Act” season with George Bernard Shaw’s high-flying comedy, Misalliance. Learn how to...
Review: PETER PAN At Peace Center Photo Review: PETER PAN At Peace Center
by Elizabeth Cortes - April 24, 2024

The iconic character hasn’t grown out of perfect family entertainment....
Review: THE LIGHT FANTASTIC at Road Less Traveled Theater Photo Review: THE LIGHT FANTASTIC at Road Less Traveled Theater
by Michael Rabice - February 23, 2024

It's not often that  a horror story or the supernatural takes to the stage, so when a comedy turns dark, you know you're in for a night of the unknown. Ike Holter's play THE LIGHT FANTASTIC is full of surprises, twists and turns that kept the opening night audience engrossed in Road Less Traveled Pr...
Review: OH NO IT ISN'T!, Jack Studio Theatre Photo Review: OH NO IT ISN'T!, Jack Studio Theatre
by Gary Naylor - December 17, 2023

Luke Adamson's backstage tale proves both a celebration of the joy of seasonal theatre and a condemnation of the loneliness it can bring...
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Will Premiere Lowell Liebermann's Flute Concerto No. 2 in Photo Chicago Symphony Orchestra Will Premiere Lowell Liebermann's Flute Concerto No. 2 in March
by Stephi Wild - January 17, 2024

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, led by the charismatic Finnish conductor Susanna Mälkki, will perform the world premiere of GRAMMY Award-nominated American composer Lowell Liebermann's Flute Concerto No. 2 on March 21, 2024 at Symphony Center....
Kevin Hart to Receive the 25th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor Photo Kevin Hart to Receive the 25th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor
by Michael Major - November 15, 2023

The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts will present the 25th Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Kevin Hart on March 24, 2024 in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. The Prize, which is named to honor one of the world’s greatest humorists, will be awarded at a gala performance featuring s...
Student Blog: Hustling for the Spring Photo Student Blog: Hustling for the Spring
by Student Blogger: Natalie Liew - April 01, 2024

Assessment season is upon us. Now that we have reached the time of our spring break, which is three weeks long (!), we don’t have as much time left as we think....
Review: SWEENEY TODD is a Bloody Good Time at Palm Canyon Theatre Photo Review: SWEENEY TODD is a Bloody Good Time at Palm Canyon Theatre
by Charlie Thomas - March 13, 2024

What is it about a good horror story that draws audiences by the cart load?  Is it the adrenaline surge of danger around every corner, even as the viewer remains safely out of danger? Or is it the exploration of the dark side of man’s psyche, feeding a vicarious blood lust in the deep recesses of ou...
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at A Noise Within Photo Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at A Noise Within
by Amanda Callas - December 06, 2023

Fresh and glorious to behold, with bold, impressive stagecraft and truly innovative and imaginative costume design.  There are frequent moments of awe and breathtaking sprinkles of magic.  Although it feels off to me in some of its performance and art direction choices, this is a remarkable and stun...





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