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Pioneer Theatre Company to Present Utah Premiere of THE LEHMAN TRILOGY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2024


Pioneer Theatre Company will present the Utah premiere of the Olivier-nominated and Tony-winning hit, The Lehman Trilogy. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Legacy Theatre's A CHRISTMAS CAROL Starring James Andreassi To Return for 4th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 8, 2024


A Christmas Carol to Return to Legacy Theatre for a 4th season! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.

HAMLET Comes to Tennessee Shakespeare Company in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 8, 2024


 Tennessee Shakespeare Company will bring William Shakespeare’s Hamlet to the Tabor Stage April 4-21.

AXIS Comes to The Marsh in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2024


The Marsh San Francisco will present Axis, a vivid new production directed and written by Dirk Alphin. Performances run April 7-28, 2024.

Photos/Video: First Look At Shakespeare's MACBETH At Leeds Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2024


See first look new production photos and the trailer for the new production of Shakespeare's Macbeth at Leeds Playhouse.

Tickets Exclusively On Sale For Regents Park Open Air Theatre 2024 Season
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2024


The multi-award winning Regent's Park Open Air Theatre is back with another season. This summer season includes the highly-anticipated revival of Fiddler on the Roof, a retelling of the hilarious Shakespeare classic Twelfth Night, a brand-new adaptation of The Secret Garden, Roald Dahl's The Enormous Crocodile and more. Find out how to get tickets here!

Cast Set For SUITE IN THREE KEYS at Orange Tree Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2024


Orange Tree Theatre has announced casting for Noël Coward’s Suite in Three Keys. Learn more about the cast here!

Chancellor Announces New Permanent Theatre Tax Relief Rate of 40% and 45% For Touring Productions
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2024


The Chancellor has announced a new permanent rate for Theatre Tax Relief of 40% and 45% for productions that tour. Read responses from the theatre sector here.

African-American Shakespeare Company Presents PIPELINE By Dominque Morisseau
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 4, 2024


Experience the powerful drama PIPELINE by Dominique Morisseau, presented by the African-American Shakespeare Company from March 16-31.

Kate Walsh & More to Star in JORDANS World Premiere at The Public Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2024


The Public Theater has revealed the complete cast for the world premiere of JORDANS written by Ife Olujobi and directed by Obie Award winner Whitney White. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Industry Pro Newsletter: Do 'Influencers' Bring in An Audience?
by Alex Freeman - Mar 4, 2024


As theatre marketers continue to try and find new ways to market their shows - and in a very crowded Broadway season new ways to break through the noise - there is a strong trend to chase the next shiny thing. One of those elements of marketing that is newer to the marketplace is the use of influencers.

Full Cast Set For THE BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA at Swan Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2024


Wise Children have announced the full cast for the world première of Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia – adapted by the company’s Artistic Director Emma Rice, with Kureishi.

Review: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Shakespeare Under The Stars
by Josh Stent - Mar 4, 2024


Australian Shakespeare Company’s 90’s pop rock inspired adaption of Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing is back as part of this summer’s Shakespeare Under the Stars Season in Melbourne’s Royal Botanic Gardens.

Gamut Theatre to Present PRIDE AND PREJUDICE This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 2, 2024


Gamut Theatre and Capital Blue Cross will present Pride and Prejudice. This production runs March 9-24, 2024 - Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 PM and Sundays at 2:30 PM. Learn more about the production here!

Frank Farrell Productions to Present Walt Kelly's SONGS OF THE POGO at NYC Fringe
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 2, 2024


Ben Masterton and Frank Farrell Productions will present Walt Kelly's Songs of the Pogo written by Walt Kelly and Norman Monath and directed by Frank Farrell.

Cris Eli Blak Wins 2024 Charles M. Getchell New Play Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 1, 2024


Playwright Cris Eli Blak has won the prestigious 2024 Charles M. Getchell New Play Award for his play BETWEEN DOG AND WOLF, a compelling exploration of trauma, survival, and intersectionality.

Review: Annette Miller Triumphs Again in GOLDA'S BALCONY
by R. Scott Reedy - Mar 1, 2024


What did our critic think of GOLDA'S BALCONY at Shakespeare & Company? Golda Meir – Israel’s first, and so far only, female prime minister – was seen by some as the straight-talking grandmother of the Jewish people. In “Golda’s Balcony,” however, Tony Award-winning playwright William Gibson (1914–2008) makes clear that, even with her simple hairstyle, ever-present pocketbook and sensible shoes, Meir was anything but benign.

DIDO: The Tragic Queen of Carthage Will Be Performed as Part of the ON HER SHOULDERS Reading Series
by Stephi Wild - Mar 1, 2024


Discover the latest reading from the ON HER SHOULDERS program by New Perspectives Theatre Company, introducing plays by women from the past to contemporary audiences. The upcoming feature is DIDO: The Tragic Queen of Carthage.

Deborah Zoe Laufer's BE HERE NOW to Open WAM Theatre 15th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 29, 2024


WAM Theatre will kick off its 15th Anniversary Season with a Fresh Takes Play Reading of Be Here Now written by Deborah Zoe Laufer. Learn how to purchase tickets.

These Stars of SUCCESSION Have Ties to the Stage
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2024


With Jeremy Strong making his Broadway return in An Enemy of the People this season, BroadwayWorld is exploring some of the others stars of the iconic series Succession, who have ties to the stage.

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