John Bergeron

Sharon Playhouse, the arts and entertainment venue in the Northwest Corner of Connecticut, continuing its tradition of pairing extraordinary talent from Broadway, television, and film with talented local actors from the the community of Northwest Connecticut and beyond, is delighted to present Lionel Bart's classic musical, Oliver! based on the Charles Dickens novel, Oliver Twist, from August 4 - 20.

A captivating period comedy brightens the Heritage Center stage weekends December 2-18 as ActorsNET of Bucks County presents Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley. 

On November 16, TSquared Production Company will present an online reading of the hilariously dire Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead. One of Tom Stoppard’s most beloved works, #RandGaredead tells the tale of Hamlet through the worm's eye view of Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two bewildered (and painfully minor) characters.

Hope Summer Repertory Theatre begins rehearsals today for their 2021 outdoor season! The company was established at Hope College in 1972 and is entering their 49th Season after canceling their 2020 season due to COVID-19 and gaining approval from Actors' Equity Association to present live performances this summer.

Spring is the ideal season. It's mild, cheerful, and perfect in nearly every way. (Barring allergies, of course, but we can't let stuffy noses spoil the fun, now can we?) So we at TSquared are marrying all the optimism with a reading of a play by the queen of Victorian comedy, Oscar Wilde. Join TSquared Production Company for an evening of class, love and wit on April 6th at 7pm. We're bringing you An Ideal Husband! 

TSquared Production Company, founded by Tess Ammerman and T. Michael Vest, will usher in the spring with something old and something new. On March 25 at 7:30pm, TSquared and Unidentified Stages will present an online reading of Angelle Whavers' new play The Tea Party. On April 6 at 7pm, TSquared will present an online reading of Oscar Wilde's beloved classic An Ideal Husband. 

TSquared Production Company, founded in 2018 by Tess Ammerman and T. Michael Vest, is proud to announce the official line-up for #NotAllBad: An Evening of New Works.

TSquared Production Company will usher in 2021 with an online reading of William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night on January 5th at 7pm. 

TSquared Production Company, founded by Tess Ammerman T. Michael Vest, will host a free live stream of its inaugural New Works Series on Tuesday, November 24 at 7pm EST featuring eight new 5 to 7-minute monologues by theatre artists from the United States and the UK. The live hour-long presentation will take place on the streaming platform Twitch.

Hope Summer Repertory Theatre opened the final production of their critically acclaimed 48th season this last last night with SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE, and BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look!

Hope Summer Repertory Theatre opens its season rep season tonight with West Side Story, and BroadwayWorld has your first look!

Hope Summer Repertory Theatre is currently in rehearsals for it's production of ELEPHANT AND PIGGIE: WE'RE IN A PLAY!, and Broadwayworld has a behind the scenes look!

This December the Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance, a program within the College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts at Wayne State University, offers two terrific theatrical experiences for you and your family to choose from! Ebenezer Scrooge is back with his humbug ways from Nov. 30 through Dec. 16 at the Bonstelle Theatre, while Durang's hilarious family farce takes over the Studio Theatre at the Hilberry from Dec. 7 through 16.

The Hilberry Theatre is kicking off their 56th anniversary with the hilarious musical, Avenue Q, opening this Friday, September 21st in Detroit. The musical with book and lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx is a three-time Tony Award winning show, including Best Musical, has been shocking and amusing audiences since it debuted in 2003. What makes Avenue Q different than any other show? It's a hilarious adult-only spoof done with puppets that will keep the audience laughing from the very first musical number until the last note is finishes. BroadwayWorld Detroit had a chance to speak with Matthew Smith, a member of the Hilberry Company, who plays Nicky in Avenue Q about the show, the puppetry, and why everyone should come out for fulfilling night of laughter.

Ebenezer Scrooge returns to the Bonstelle Theatre with his humbug ways from December 1 to December 17. Theatre and Dance at Wayne offers a new family tradition that is fun for everyone with the heartwarming holiday play, Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol .

Ebenezer Scrooge returns to the Bonstelle Theatre with his humbug ways from December 1 to December 17. Theatre and Dance at Wayne offers a new family tradition that is fun for everyone with the heartwarming holiday play, Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol .

'Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall,' proclaims Shakespeare in 'Measure by Measure,' coming to Mercer County Community College's (MCCC's) Kelsey Theatre.

'Some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall,' proclaims Shakespeare in 'Measure by Measure,' coming to Mercer County Community College's (MCCC's) Kelsey Theatre.

Laughter reigns supreme April 28 through May 14 as ActorsNET presents Nell Benjamin's comic romp, The Explorers Club.

ActorsNET continues its 21st season with Nell Benjamin's hilarious comedy, THE EXPLORERS CLUB.  When a female explorer attempts to join an all-male bastion for explorers, she brings in tow a primitive blue-painted man from a previously lost tribe.  She presents the native to Queen Victoria and he scandalizes British society.