INFINITY Comes to Cork Arts Theatre in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Dec 15, 2025
Cork Arts Theatre will open its 50th anniversary year with Infinity, the first production in the venue’s new Re:Directing season. The 2026 programme showcases three contemporary plays directed by three Cork-born directors.
Photo: Brendan Gleeson in THE WEIR in Dublin
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 8, 2025
Ahead of first preview in Dublin this evening, Kate Horton Productions and Landmark Productions released a first look at Brendan Gleeson as Jack in The Weir, written, and directed for the first time, by Conor McPherson.
Photos: FOOTLOOSE at John W. Engeman Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 14, 2025
The John W. Engeman Theater has released production photos of its production of FOOTLOOSE. Performances begin on Thursday, July 10, 2025, and run through Sunday, August 24, 2025.
Veteran Opera Scenic Designer John Conklin Dies at 88
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 26, 2025
John Conklin, a celebrated scenic designer whose visionary work transformed opera and theatre stages around the world, has died at the age of 88. A native New Englander, Conklin’s artistic influence was felt far and wide, but he remained closely connected to Boston Lyric Opera (BLO) throughout his decades-long career.
THE COLOR PURPLE Launches The Carnegie's 2025-26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 16, 2025
The Carnegie kicks off its 2025-26 musical theatre season with THE COLOR PURPLE, running June 27 – July 6. Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel by Alice Walker and adapted for the stage by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winner Marsha Norman, with music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray.
Brendan Gleeson Will Make West End Debut in THE WEIR
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2025
A new production of The Weir written, and directed for the first time, by Conor McPherson, starring Brendan Gleeson making his West End debut, will come to the Harold Pinter Theatre. Learn more here!