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Matthews Playhouse Of The Performing Arts to Present AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS in February

Join Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts on an immersive journey with 'Around the World in 80 Days.' This timeless tale of adventure and exploration, based on Jules Verne's classic novel, promises comedy, excitement, and global escapades.

Review: MANON LESCAUT at Winter Opera

Gina Galati’s wonderful Winter Opera company continues its 17th season with Puccini’s Manon Lescaut.  This work, which opened in 1893, was Puccini’s first great hit.  It was rather daring of Puccini to present this piece, based as it was on a novel that had already been adapted to opera by two other composers—first by Daniel Aubert (1856), and then in a hugely successful work by Jules Massenet 1884. 

The Museum of Discovery and Science's to Host Ocean Themed January Events

Dive into the new year with the Museum of Discovery and Science's ocean-themed January events. Swim alongside majestic giant blue whales, 'shell'-ebrate marine life, and voyage to the deep in a new traveling exhibit debuting on Jan. 26.

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS Comes to Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts Next Month

Around the World in 80 Days comes to Matthews Playhouse of the Performing Arts next month. Performances run February 23-March 3, 2024.

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS Comes To Hilton Head This Month

Hold onto your seats for the original amazing race! Join fearless adventurer Phileas Fogg and his faithful manservant as they race to beat the clock! Learn more about Around the World in 80 Days here!

AMC Licenses NAUTILUS Live-Action Series From Disney Entertainment

AMC Networks has licensed the U.S. and Canadian linear and streaming rights to Nautilus, a 10-episode live-action series inspired by Jules Verne’s beloved Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, from Disney Entertainment. Nautilus tells the origin story of the iconic Captain Nemo: an Indian Prince robbed of his birthright and family.

Review: Hale Centre Theatre's AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS is Intrepid

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS on Hale Centre Theatre’s Centre Stage in Sandy is an intrepid, invigorating interpretation of a classic. The play itself is not as expressive as the production, but director Dave Tinney and his team of designers have made a series of bold choices that are certainly nothing you’ve seen before or are likely to see again.

Speranza Theatre Company Presents A CHAIN AROUND THE WORLD And THE NELLIE BLY BOOK CLUB

Speranza Theatre Company presents A Chain Around the World and The Nellie Bly Book Club. A Chain Around the World was written by playwright, Jennie Contuzzi. Performances will run Sept. 16th - 17th at The Apple Tree House.

A CHAIN AROUND THE WORLD and THE NELLIE BLY BOOK CLUB Come to Speranza Theatre Company 

Speranza Theatre Company presents A Chain Around the World and The Nellie Bly Book Club. Learn more about both upcoming performances, as well as book club events for adults and children, here!

Cast and Creatives Revealed For JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE

Wiltshire Creative with Octagon Theatre Bolton have announced the full cast and creative team for Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense. Marieke Audsley directs Luke Barton (Bertie Wooster), Patrick Warner (Jeeves) and Alistair Cope (Seppings). The production will feature design by Olivia du Monceau with lighting design by Jane Lalljee and sound design by Matt Eaton.

The Greek National Opera Presents Laurent Pelly's Production Of Offenbach's LE VOYAGE DANS LA LUNE, July 12-13

The Greek National Opera partners with one of the most important and historic opera houses in Europe, the Opéra Comique in Paris, for an adaptation of Jacques Offenbach's Le Voyage dans la Lune, staged and with costumes by the acclaimed French director Laurent Pelly, and featuring the children's and youth choruses of both institutions.

American Coast Theater Company Announces Its Summer 2023 Production: AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS

ACTC presents its production of Around the World in 80 Days adapted by Mark Brown from the novel by Jules Verne. Danger, romance, and comic surprises abound in this whirlwind of a show as they travel over seven continents in one of the greatest adventures of all time!

Octagon Theatre Bolton Unveil Their Autumn/Winter Season

The Octagon Theatre have announced a stellar and varied new programme set to entertain audiences this autumn and in to 2024.

JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH Now Streaming on Disney+

In “Journey to the Center of the Earth,” Diego (Sebastián García) is sent by his parents to a camp run by Pompilio Calderón (Óscar Jaenada). There, together with his siblings and friends, he finds the abandoned car of his grandmother Pola (Margarita Rosa de Francisco), and following her footsteps.

Sailor Circus Academy Presents AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS

For 74 years, students involved with the Circus Arts Conservatory's Sailor Circus Academy have wowed audiences with feats of physical strength, gracefulness, and courage that might initially seem well beyond the abilities of performers so young.

Tilted Wig Presents York Theatre Royal's AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS, February �" July 2023

Tilted Wig (Murder, Margaret and Me; Lady Chatterley's Lover; The Picture of Dorian Gray) are heading on tour with York Theatre Royal's Around the World in 80 Days.  This exciting adventure, adapted from Jules Verne's iconic story, is touring the UK from February – July 2023.

Otherworld Theatre Adds New Shows To 10th Anniversary Season

Otherworld Theatre Company, the premier science fiction and fantasy production company in North America, has announced new additions and confirmed dates for the first half of their 2023 season, throughout which the theatre celebrates its tenth anniversary year. 

York Theatre Royal's AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS to Tour the UK in 2023

Originally seen at venues around York in summer 2021, the York Theatre Royal production of Around the World in 80 Days is setting off to go around not the world but the UK.

Previews: MATRIOSKA UNA DONNA SOTTOVUOTO al TEATRO GHIONE

MATRIOSKA UNA DONNA SOTTOVUOTO al TEATRO GHIONE La vera storia della giornalista NELLIE BLY rivive in un nuovo musical con le canzoni di Mina in scena il 24 e 25 gennaio.

Octagon Theatre Bolton Unveil Their Spring/Summer 2023 Season

The Octagon Theatre have announced a jam-packed new programme set to entertain audiences next year. Learn more about the full lineup here!

Jules Verne FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Jules Verne has written 3 shows including Around the World (Source Material), Around the World in 80 Days (Source Material), 80 Days (Source Material).

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