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Arrow Street Arts to Begin Programming in Renovated Performance Spaces This April


Arrow Street Arts is set to begin regular programming in its newly renovated performance spaces beginning April 1, 2024.

Utah Symphony | Utah Opera Tickets on Sale Now


Tickets for Utah Symphony | Utah Opera’s highly-anticipated 2023-24 season went on sale with best-available main-floor seats for most performances available at just $25 for a limited time.

Full Programming Set for FUSE International 2023 Featuring 50 Events


The streets of Kingston-Upon-Thames will be buzzing this summer as FUSE International returns with 50 events spanning theatre, dance, cabaret, comedy, music and visual arts as the annual international celebration of live performance and creativity returns.

Utah Opera to Present THE (R)EVOLUTION OF STEVE JOBS in May


In its Salt Lake City premiere—and the Utah Opera's 2022-23 season finale—Mason Bates & Mark Campbell's The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs will bring innovation to the operatic stage for five performances at the Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre this May with a soulful exploration of the iconic figure—Steve Jobs.

Jeremy O. Harris Selects 2023 Yale Drama Prize Winner, BATTHOUSE


The 2023 Yale Drama Series Prize, one of the theater world's most prestigious playwriting awards, now in its sixteenth year, will be presented to Jesús I. Valles for their new American play, Batthouse, a new work that was selected from more than 1,500 entries.

Utah Opera Announces 2023-24 Season


Love is a ubiquitous theme in opera—and the Utah Opera's 2023-24 season explores the many facets of love through four distinct productions at Salt Lake City's Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre.

Photos: Yale Drama Series Prize Winner JAR OF FAT Receives Staged Reading at the Drama Book Shop


Last night, Seayoung Yim’s Jar of Fat, the 2022 Yale Drama Series Prize Winner, received a staged reading at New York City’s Drama Book Shop.  The event was presided over by the playwright David Hare, and Artistic Director of the Flea Theatre Niegel Smith. See photos here!

Yale Drama Series Prize Winner JAR OF FAT to Receive Staged Reading at the Drama Book Shop


Seayoung Yim’s Jar of Fat, the 2022 Yale Drama Series Prize Winner, will receive a staged reading at New York City’s Drama Book Shop on Monday, October 24th. The reading will be directed by Aileen Wen McGroddy and will feature Zoe Kim, Narea Kang, Annie Yim, Christina Liang, Ina Chang, and more.

Jeremy O. Harris Announced as Next Presiding Playwright for 2023 Yale Drama Series Prize


The 2023 Yale Drama Series Prize has chosen Jeremy O. Harris, the Yale alum and Tony-nominated author of Slave Play, as the presiding playwright for its landmark 15th anniversary year. As his first order of business, Harris is assembling an international group of readers to help evaluate submissions as part of a larger effort to infuse the process with a more global point-of-view.

BWW Review: VINCENT IN BRIXTON at St. Jude's Hall, Brighton


What would Vincent van Gogh have been like as a young man?

Vancouver's BARD ON THE BEACH Brings Back Live Theatre After Two Dark Summers


Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival's 33rd Season returns to Sen̓ákw/Vanier Park, after two years of dark stages in response to the pandemic, and all tickets are now on sale for three plays and special events in this year's Festival, which runs from June 8 to September 24, 2022.

JAR OF FAT by Seayoung Yim Announced as Winner of 2022 Yale Drama Series Prize


The 2022 Yale Drama Series Prize, one of the theater world’s most prestigious playwriting prizes, will be awarded to Seayoung Yim for her play Jar of Fat.

RIGOLETTO, THE FLYING DUTCHMAN, and More Announced for Utah Opera 2022-23 Season


Opera represents the full range of the human experience—so it is fitting that people of all ages, backgrounds, and experiences will find relevance in Utah Opera's four productions in the 2022-23 season at Salt Lake City's Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre.

Inaugural Short List Announced for 2022 Yale Drama Series Prize


The 2022 Yale Drama Series Prize, one of the theatre world’s most prestigious playwriting prizes, announced today the eight plays chosen for its first-ever Short List.

The Peggy Ramsay Foundation and Film4 Announce The 2022 Playwrights' Scheme Bursary Winners


The Peggy Ramsay Foundation with Film4 and the Maria Bjornson Memorial Fund are delighted to announce the six winners of the Peggy Ramsay/Film4 Awards which celebrate and support emerging British writing talent.  

REGENERATION Announced at Jack Studio Theatre


Craiglockhart War Hospital, Scotland, 1917. The Great War rages in Europe and Lieutenant Siegfried Sassoon is hospitalised against his will with shell-shock. Sassoon denies being ill but Dr Rivers soon discovers Siegfried is a haunted man. Slipping into solitude, Sassoon takes comfort in the lively company of the handsome officer Wilfred Owen, but mentorship soon sparks something more between the closeted young poets.

Restart Stages to Conclude This September with A NIGHT WITH DEAF BROADWAY and More


Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts today announced artistic works celebrating iconic civil rights leaders, accessibility in the arts, and the rich history of dance in New York City coming to Restart Stages this September—the outdoor performing arts center created to champion the revival and recovery of New York City arts.

Rachel Lynett's APOLOGIES TO LORRAINE HANSBERRY (YOU TOO AUGUST WILSON) Wins 14th Annual Yale Drama Series Prize


This year the Yale Drama Series Prize once again saw a robust and talented group of applicants dedicated to writing for the theater, receiving over 2050 submissions from 60 countries.

Virtual Theatre Today: Friday, July 10- with Kate Shindle, Bernadette Peters & More!


Today (July 10) in live streaming: Kate Shindle visits Backstage Live, Bernadette Peters sings for BC/EFA and so much more!

Upcoming Opera Live Streams And On-Demand Content


Here's a look at some of the newly added and upcoming streams being offered by opera companies across North America:

Nicholas Wright FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Nicholas Wright written?

Nicholas Wright has written 1 shows including Vincent In Brixton (Playwright).

What awards has Nicholas Wright been nominated for?

Nicholas Wright has been nominated for several prestigious awards. These include Best New Play at the Olivier Awards for "The Reporter," the BBC Award for Best New Play at the Olivier Awards for "Vincent In Brixton," and Best Play at the Tony Awards for "Vincent in Brixton."

What awards has Nicholas Wright won?

Nicholas Wright won The BBC Award for Best New Play (Olivier Awards) for Vincent In Brixton.

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