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Eden Espinosa, Rachel Tucker, Chita Rivera, and More Announced for Williamstown Theatre Festival
by Julie Musbach - Apr 24, 2018


Williamstown Theatre Festival (Mandy Greenfield, Artistic Director) has announced additional casting for the 2018 summer season, including Eden Espinosa, Samira Wiley, Krysta Rodriguez, Rachel Tucker, and many more.  It was also announced that two-time Tony Award® winner Chita Rivera will perform a one-night-only solo concert benefitting Williamstown Theatre Festival's New Play & Musical Development Initiative. 

The Victorian State Ballet in Association with The Concourse, Chatswood presents LE CORSAIRE
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2017


Le Corsaire (The Pirate's Story) is one of the world's most loved ballets complete with pirates, beautiful maidens, romance and shipwrecks. A full length version of the classic has never before been staged by an Australian ballet company. The Victorian State Ballet are delighted to perform the work at The Concourse, Chatswood on Saturday March 17 at 7.00pm and Sunday March 18 at 2.30pm, following its May premiere season in Victoria.

BWW Review: Suzan-Lori Parks' IN THE BLOOD Makes Greek Tragedy Out Of The Scarlet Letter
by Michael Dale - Sep 26, 2017


While Suzan-Lori Parks' ferocious drama from 2000, f**kING A, enjoys an excellent new production at Signature Theatre, across the lobby of their multi-stage center, her more sensitive 1999 exploration, IN THE BLOOD, also receives a solid remounting.

Photo Coverage: Signature Theatre Celebrates Opening Night of Suzan-Lori Parks' IN THE BLOOD
by Jessica Fallon Gordon - Sep 18, 2017


Signature Theatre is presenting Pulitzer Prize-winner Suzan-Lori Parks' The Red Letter Plays: f**king A & In the Blood. This is the first time these acclaimed plays will be presented together; they will run simultaneously at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues). These two plays mark the final productions of Parks' Signature Residency One.

Photo Flash: First Look at Saycon Sengbloh & More in Signature Theatre's IN THE BLOOD
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 15, 2017


Signature Theatre is presenting Pulitzer Prize-winner Suzan-Lori Parks' The Red Letter Plays: f**king A & In the Blood. This is the first time these acclaimed plays will be presented together; they will run simultaneously at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues). These two plays mark the final productions of Parks' Signature Residency One.

Signature Announces Cast for THE RED LETER PLAYS; Tickets Now On Sale
by Stephi Wild - Jul 20, 2017


Casting is confirmed and tickets are now on sale for the Signature Theatre (Paige Evans, Artistic Director; Erika Mallin, Executive Director; James Houghton, Founder) productions of Pulitzer Prize-winner Suzan-Lori Parks' The Red Letter Plays: f**king A & In the Blood. This is the first time these acclaimed plays will be presented together; they will run simultaneously at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues). These two plays mark the final productions of Parks' Signature Residency One. All tickets for the initial runs of the productions are $30 as part of the Signature Ticket Initiative: A Generation of Access.

Works by Arthur Kopit & Dael Orlandersmith Set for Red Bull's 2017 Short New Play Festival
by BWW News Desk - Jul 11, 2017


Red Bull Theater today announced that their seventh annual festival of 10-minute plays of heightened language and classic themes will feature two brand new commissions from Dael Orlandersmith and Arthur Kopit, alongside six brand new plays chosen from hundreds of submissions from playwrights across the country. 

Melbourne Ballet Company Returns to The Concourse with ARCHE
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2017


Following its inaugural sell out at Concourse premiere season in March, Melbourne Ballet Company returns with Arche at 7.30pm on Thursday June 29 and Friday June 30.

Raul Castillo, Billy Crudup, Nancy Giles and More to Star in Plays by 10-Year-Olds in ALL TOGETHER NOW
by BWW News Desk - Mar 6, 2017


The 52nd Street Project makes a difference in the lives of countless Hell's Kitchen (Clinton) kids by pairing them with theater professionals who mentor them through the creation of original theater. Perhaps the most poignant presentations made by the Project are those in its semi-annual Playmaking series, which features the Project's youngest Hell's Kitchen menses - 9- and 10-year-olds who have just begun their theatrical education - writing for accomplished professional actors and revealing their work to a public audience for the first time. 

BWW Interview: EVERYBODY'S Marylouise Burke Dresses to Kill
by Naomi Serviss - Mar 6, 2017


EVERYBODY, based on a 15th century morality play, tackles The Big Subjects -- God, love, time, friendship and death. There are multiple costume changes for Death.

Photo Coverage: Opening Night of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' EVERYBODY at Signature Theatre Company
by Jennifer Broski - Feb 22, 2017


The world premiere Signature Theatre production of Everybody, written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and directed by Lila Neugebauer, runs now through March 19, 2017 and officially opened last night, February 21, on The Irene Diamond Stage at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues).

BWW Review: 120 Variations of Life and Death in Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' EVERYBODY
by Michael Dale - Feb 23, 2017


'We're dealing with some fairly old and ancient material, so maybe let's trust it to be really wise and meaningful, okay?' asks a character acting as a kind of host at the beginning of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' fun and breezy new play, Everybody.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's EVERYBODY Opens Tonight at Signature Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Feb 21, 2017


The world premiere Signature Theatre production of Everybody, written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and directed by Lila Neugebauer, runs now through March 19, 2017 and officially opens tonight, February 21, on The Irene Diamond Stage at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues).

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins's EVERYBODY Extends Before Opening Bow Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2017


The world premiere Signature Theatre production of Everybody, written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and directed by Lila Neugebauer, has been extended by one week.

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' EVERYBODY Begins Tonight at Signature Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jan 31, 2017


The world premiere Signature Theatre production of Everybody, written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and directed by Lila Neugebauer, runs tonight, January 31, through March 12, 2017 with a Tuesday, February 21 opening night on The Irene Diamond Stage at The Pershing Square Signature Center (480 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues).

Cast Set for Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' EVERYBODY at Signature Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jan 5, 2017


Casting is confirmed and tickets are now on sale for the world premiere Signature Theatre production of Everybody, written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins and directed by Lila Neugebauer.

BWW Review: DON'T YOU F**CKING SAY A WORD at 59E59 is Clever and Entertaining
by Marina Kennedy - Nov 16, 2016


See 'Don't You F**cking Say a Word' now onstage at 59E59 Theaters through Sunday, December 4th. It is a wonderfully staged show with a talented cast.

Photo Flash: Opening Night of Andy Bragen's DON'T YOU F**KING SAY A WORD at 59E59
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 14, 2016


The World Premiere of Andy Bragen's Don't You F**king Say a Word, directed by Obie Award winner Lee Sunday Evans, opened on Thursday, November 10 at 59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, Artist Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer; Brian Beirne, Managing Director).

Photo Flash: First Look at the World Premiere of DON'T YOU F**KING SAY A WORD at 59E59 Theaters
by BWW News Desk - Nov 10, 2016


The World Premiere of Andy Bragen's Don't You F**king Say a Word, directed by Obie Award winner Lee Sunday Evans, opens tonight at 59E59 Theaters. The show, presented by Andy Bragen Theatre Projects and producer Rachel Sussman, will run through December 4th. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

Photo Flash: Andy Bragen's DON'T YOU F**KING SAY A WORD Begins Tonight at 59E59 Theaters
by BWW News Desk - Nov 4, 2016


The World Premiere of Andy Bragen's Don't You F**king Say a Word starts previews tonight, November 4, and opens on Thursday, November 10 at 59E59 Theaters. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal below!

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