Damian Thompson

Molière In The Park Will Present Free Staged Reading of THE IMAGINARY INVALID Tonight at Domino Park
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 26, 2025

Molière in the Park will present a free staged reading of The Imaginary Invalid tonight, September 26, 2025, at Domino Park in Brooklyn. Directed by Lucie Tiberghien.

Sierra Boggess, Bill Irwin and More to Join Molière in the Park Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2025

Molière in the Park has revealed two exciting events! A free staged reading of Molière's legendary French comedy, The Imaginary Invalid, and their annual OneLove OneTheater Gala. Learn more!

Full Cast And Creative Team Set for A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM In-School Touring Production
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2025

This Spring Red Bull Theater and Apocalyptic Artists Ensemble will be offering an in-school touring production of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, specially designed for student audiences. Learn more!

Red Bull Theater & Apocalyptic Artists Ensemble to Bring A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM To Area Schools
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 24, 2025

Red Bull Theater has announced that this Spring Red Bull would be offering a brand new in-school touring production of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, in a partnership with Apocalyptic Artists Ensemble.

Apocalyptic Artists Ensemble's AS YOU LIKE IT Receives Funding Through NYC Women's Fund
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 24, 2024

As You Like It, a new miniseries adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy produced by Apocalyptic Artists Ensemble, is one of 72 projects to receive funding through the NYC Women's Fund for Media, Music and Theatre.

Australian Violinist Will Play at Coronation of King Charles III in May
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2023

Australian violin virtuoso MADELEINE EASTON will play at the Coronation of King Charles III on May 6 in London.

Malik Yoba and David Heron Celebrate AGAINST HIS WILL Staged Reading at the Apollo
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2022

Actor-Producer Malik Yoba and Playwright David Heron are celebrating the success of their recent staged reading production of Heron's award winning courtroom drama Against His Will, held at the world famous Apollo Soundstage in New York on Monday, November 7.

VIDEO: Netflix Debuts WEDDING SEASON Film Trailer
by Michael Major - Jul 6, 2022

Netflix has shared the trailer for Wedding Season. Pressured by their parents to find spouses, Asha (Pallavi Sharda) and Ravi (Suraj Sharma) pretend to date in order to survive a summer of weddings— but find themselves falling for each other as they struggle to balance who they are with who their parents want them to be.

Lin-Manuel Miranda, Cynthia Erivo & More Among Audie Awards Finalists
by Michael Major - Feb 3, 2022

The Audio Publishers Association (APA) have announced finalists for the 2022 Audie Awards. Finalists include Cynthia Erivo for Best Female Narrator and Lin-Manuel Miranda for Best Male Narrator. Leslie Odom Jr., Annie Golden, Telly Leung, and Jason Tam are also featured on audiobooks that made the list. Check out the full list of nominations now!

Will Swenson, Justin Guarini, Gabrielle Ruiz And More Share Their Audition Stories On the WHY I'LL NEVER MAKE IT Podcast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 24, 2021

This week, WINMI's third annual Audition Stories has come to the podcast. The previous audition episodes were released just a month before the COVID-19 shut down. And there have been a lot of guests with a lot of great stories since then.

VIDEO: Damian Thompson Shares How His Struggles With Stuttering Led Him Into Acting On WHY I'LL NEVER MAKE IT
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2021

Born in Kingston, Jamaica and raised in Miami, Florida, Damian Thompson (Toni Stone, Little Rock) is a performer of both stage and screen. From an early age he was his family's private entertainer, always dancing at family functions and reciting TV shows. Yet after moving to America and taking speech classes to control his Jamaican accent, he developed a chronic case of stuttering. It affected his self-confidence as well as interactions with others.

Northern Stage Presents IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: A RADIO PLAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2020

As a special gift to Vermonters this holiday season, Northern Stage has partnered with Vermont Public Radio to present a free one-time-only broadcast of It’s a Wonderful Life: A Radio Play on Saturday, December 12, at 3 p.m.

Erin Mackey, Branch Fields And Loretta Ables Sayre to Lead SOUTH PACIFIC at Goodspeed Musicals
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 11, 2020

Broadway's Erin Mackey will lead Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific at Goodspeed Musicals'. The production begins April 17 will run through June 28 at The Goodspeed.

Northern Stage Mounts KING LEAR Featuring a Powerhouse Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 6, 2020

Shakespeare's tragic tornado of familial and political civil war will take the stage at the Barrette Center for the Arts in White River Junction January 22 - February 9. For tickets and information, call (802) 296-7000 or visit northernstage.org. Tickets start at $34 for adults and $19 for students.

Photo Coverage: Roundabout Celebrates Opening Night of TONI STONE
by Jennifer Broski - Jun 21, 2019

Roundabout Theatre Company presents the world-premiere production of Toni Stone, by Lydia R. Diamond, directed by Tony Award winner Pam MacKinnon. The cast includes Eric Berryman (Stretch), Harvy Blanks (Alberga), Phillip James Brannon (King Tut), Daniel J. Bryant (Spec), Jonathan Burke (Elzie), Toney Goins(Jimmy), Kenn E. Head (Millie), Ezra Knight (Woody) and April Matthis (Toni Stone).

Penguin Rep Presents Lee Blessing's COBB
by BWW News Desk - Jun 19, 2017

Penguin Rep Theatre, the award-winning professional Equity theatre under the leadership of founding artistic director Joe Brancato and executive director Andrew M. Horn, follows up its sold-out 40th season-opener, Trayf, with Cobb, a powerful play by Lee Blessing about the legendary baseball player, beginning Friday, June 30.

VIDEO: Watch Highlights of THE WHITE SNAKE at Baltimore Center Stage
by Christina Mancuso - Mar 17, 2017

Baltimore Center Stage presents The White Snake, now playing through March 26.

Photo Flash: First Look at THE WHITE SNAKE at Baltimore Center Stage
by Christina Mancuso - Mar 17, 2017

Baltimore Center Stage presents The White Snake, now playing through March 26. 

BWW Review: THE WHITE SNAKE at Center Stage
by Daniel Collins - Mar 17, 2017

Audiences are in for a magic journey both on and off stage as Center Stage, now unveiled after a $28 million renovation, presents award-winning playwright Mary Zimmerman's adaptation of the Chinese fable, 'THE WHITE SNAKE.'

BWW Review: THE WHITE SNAKE at Center Stage's Renovated Head Theatre is a Delight
by Charles Shubow - Mar 8, 2017

This is an auspicious beginning of a new era and grand reopening after a $28 million renovation.