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SPARKS by Simon Longman to be Presented at the Jack Studio Theatre in July

Upper Hand Theatre Company presents the first London revival of Simon Longman's play SPARKS since its 2015 premiere. Discover this compelling production and its powerful storytelling.

Video: Go Inside Rehearsals For SPRING AWAKENING at 5th Avenue Theatre

Listen to the cast of Spring Awakening rehearse 'Song of Purple Summer' ahead of the production's run at The 5th Avenue Theatre from June 7 to 30, 2024. Check out the all-new video!

Video: 'Watch What Happens' from DISNEY'S NEWSIES at Theatre Under the Stars Houston

Watch Cailen Fu perform 'Watch What Happens' from Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) Houston's production of Disney's Newsies. Check out the all-new video!

Baltimore's CJay Philip to Receive Excellence in Theatre Education Tony Award

CJay Philip, founder and creative director of Dance & Bmore theatre programs in Baltimore, Md., has been selected as the 2024 winner of the Excellence in Theatre Education Award from the Tony Awards. Learn more about CJay Philip here!

Review: Theatre Raleigh's JANE EYRE

Based on Charlotte Brontë’s 1847 novel of the same name, Jane Eyre follows a young orphan who is put in the unfortunate care of her cruel Aunt Sarah and cousin, John Reed, as per her uncle’s dying wish. After spending six years at Lowood School for Girls, Jane leaves and is shortly after hired as a governess at Thornfield Hall. There, she meets Mr. Edward Rochester, thus beginning her passionate and heart-wrenching journey of love, loss, and the struggles of morality.

Stage Adaptation of SITTING IN LIMBO Comes to the Watford Palace Theatre

A new stage production, based on the 2020 BAFTA winning film Sitting in Limbo by Stephen S. Thompson, and adapted for the stage by Shenagh Cameron, will run at Watford Palace Theatre.

Cast Set For Diamond Anniversary Panto PETER PAN at The King's Theatre, Glasgow

The King's Theatre, Glasgow will welcome the return of Darren Brownlie and Blythe Jandoo to the cast of this year's high-flying pantomime Peter Pan, produced by Crossroads Pantomimes. They will be joined by King's Theatre newcomer, Scottish actress Hannah Jarrett-Scott.

Review: THE BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF, National Theatre

It's not a seamless transition from screen to stage, but it works well enough and, sadly, it still resonates with a truth albeit in a very different world

Park Theatre Will Host New Comedy Shows For Summer

Following their first season in a new series of stand up and comedy shows, Park Theatre have announced their comedy line up for the Summer.

Citizens Theatre Announces Kate Denby as New Executive Director

The Citizens Theatre has announced Kate Denby as its newly appointed Executive Director. She joins Artistic Director Dominic Hill as Joint CEO. 

New Earth Theatre Announces Esther Ming Li as Winner of 2024 Constellation Creatives Drama Student Bursary

New Earth Theatre has announced that it has awarded the 2024 Constellation Creatives Drama Student Bursary to Esther Ming Li from LAMDA.

THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM Comes to the Keegan Theatre in June

The Keegan Theatre has announced the opening of Priyanka Shetty’s acclaimed one-woman play THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM, making its DC Premiere June 1-23, 2024.

Winners Revealed For the Orpheum High School Musical Theatre Awards

On Thursday, May 23, 2024, the Orpheum Theatre Group announced the award recipients of the 15th annual Orpheum High School Musical Theatre Awards.

Berkeley Repertory Theatre Reveals Recipients of the 2024 Charles Dean Award

Berkeley Repertory Theatre and The Robinson Family Fund for the Arts have announced that Bay Area actors Steven Anthony Jones and Joy Carlin are recipients of the 2024 Charles Dean Award.

Review: LAZARUS at Capitol Musical Theatre, Wroclaw

Everything invites you to go with the flow. The music, lights, and atmosphere absorb you into the deep cosmos of Bowie's world. It’s like you’re soaring through the air and doing it without effort. When music plays, it seems like gravity doesn't exist. Great vocals combined with the ease and lights make the experience intense and smooth.

PETE's A SEAGULL Comes to Ellyn Bye Studio Theatre at Portland Center Stage in June

PCS will present PETE’s a seagull, June 29-July 13 in the Ellyn Bye Studio Theatre at Portland Center Stage.

Review: THE 39 STEPS, Theatre Royal

Alfred Hitchcock’s classic spy thriller, The 39 Steps, brilliantly and hilariously recreated for the stage as the smash-hit Olivier and Tony Award-Winning Comedy, is back out on a UK tour after nearly 10 years in London’s West End, taking Broadway by storm, playing in 39 different countries across the globe, and delighting over 3 million people worldwide with its quintessentially plucky spirit and dashing sense of fun.

Review: “TL;DR: THELMA LOUISE; A DYKE REMIX” at Diversionary Theatre

The world premiere musical “TL;DR: Thelma Louise; A Dyke Remix” playing at Diversionary Theatre is a dynamic, irreverent, and funny punk musical that contemplates questions of queer representation, who gets their happily ever after, and what that even looks like from a highly entertaining feminist and queer perspective. 

Review: WHERE DID WE SIT ON THE BUS? at DCPA Theatre Company

I often think that are lives are marked in core memories, much like how they are pictured in the movie Inside Out. Moments in time that stand out from the rest: the good, the bad, and the ugly. If you had the chance to tell the story of your childhood, what moments would make the cut? In the latest show coming out of the DCPA Theatre Company, one playwright puts their core memories on display in Where Did We Sit on the Bus?

Grand Theatre High School Project Announces Company of MATILDA THE MUSICAL

Grand Theatre has announced the company for its 2024 High School Project, MATILDA THE MUSICAL, featuring talented young performers from local schools.