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Theater Resources Unlimited to Present ROLLING WITH THE PUNCHES as Part of TRU Voices New Plays Reading Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 14, 2024


Theater Resources Unlimited is partnering with CreateTheater.com to present the fourth virtual edition of theTRU Voices New Plays Reading Series. Learn more about the play!

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Will Be Performed as Part of Commonwealth Shakespeare Company's Stage2 Series
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2024


Commonwealth Shakespeare Company’s Stage2 Series will present Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream for two public performances on Friday, March 15 at 7:30 pm and Saturday, March 16 at 2:00 pm at The Strand Theatre

PIPELINE and THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Conclude African-American Shakespeare Company's 29th Season
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2024


African-American Shakespeare Company concludes its 29th Season with Pipeline by MacArthur Fellowship recipient Dominique Morisseau.

Orpheum Theatre Marquee to Dim in Memory of Former President Pat Halloran
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2024


The Orpheum Theatre Group has announced that the lights of the historic Orpheum Theatre marquee will dim on Friday, February 16 at 7:30pm for five (5) minutes in tribute to former Orpheum President Pat Halloran who passed away on Thursday, February 8.

RUSSIAN TROLL FARM Extended At Vineyard Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2024


Russian Troll Farm: A Workplace Comedy by Obie Award winner Sarah Gancher, will now play until March 3, 2024, at Vineyard Theatre (108 E. 15th Street).

LA's Shakespeare Youth Festival Unveils 2024 Season Featuring JULIUS CAESAR & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2024


Shakespeare Youth Festival - the country's youngest Shakespeare company will stage full productions of Shakespeare's classic plays, Julius Caesar, Richard II, and The Tempest in repertory. Learn more about the festival, and see how to purchase tickets.

WAM Theatre Unveils 15th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2024


​WAM Theatre has unveiled its 2024 season centering new paths and brave futures, through four innovative theatrical stories and a special 15th Anniversary Benefit.

WHAT (IS) A WOMAN, Andrée Bernard's Blistering New Play Premieres at the Arcola Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2024


'What (is) a Woman' is a blistering new play by Andrée Bernard premiering at Arcola Theatre from April 23rd to May 4th.

Ebony Repertory Theatre to Present Pulitzer Prize Finalist Zora Howard's STEW Beginning in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2024


Ebony Repertory Theatre will present 2021 Pulitzer Prize Finalist Zora Howard's STEW as its first production of 2024. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets.

New York Classical Theatre to Present HENRY IV in NYC Parks This Summer
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2024


New York Classical Theatre will present William Shakespeare’s Henry IV as the main production of the company’s 25th anniversary season. See where the show will be performed and learn more details about the production.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For MACBETH at Leeds Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2024


All new photos have been released from rehearsal for the major restaging of Macbeth, coming soon to Leeds Playhouse. Check out the photos here!

A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Will Be Performed Under the Stars in Centennial Park
by Stephi Wild - Feb 12, 2024


Australian Shakespeare Company will bring A Midsummer Night’s Dream under the stars to Sydney! Performances run Tuesday 9 – Sunday 28 April.

CSC and the Coolidge to Present SHAKESPEARE REIMAGINED: A MIDWINTER'S TALE This Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 11, 2024


Commonwealth Shakespeare Company and Coolidge Corner Theatre present Shakespeare Reimagined: A MIDWINTER’S TALE, a new production written and directed by Kenneth Branagh. This article provides details about the upcoming performance on Thursday, February 29 at 7 PM.

Natalie Anderson Joins the Cast of TWELFTH NIGHT at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 9, 2024


Natalie Anderson has joined Stafford Shakespeare cast for this summer's production of Twelfth Night. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Andrew Leveson Appointed Executive Director of the Royal Shakespeare Company
by Stephi Wild - Feb 8, 2024


The Board of the RSC has announced the appointment of Andrew Leveson as Executive Director. Learn more about Leveson ehre!

Playhouse Theatre Group Announces Hosts For ENCORE! MADLY MARVELOUS: A RETRO BASH Fundraiser
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2024


Playhouse Theatre Group, Inc. has announced this year's emcees for ENCORE: Award-winning actor Jamil A.C. Mangan (FENCES at Playhouse on Park) and the Playhouse's own Victoria Mooney! The theme is MADLY MARVELOUS: A RETRO BASH. 

Previews Begin This Week For Melbourne Theatre Company's MEET ME AT DAWN
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2024


Melbourne Theatre Company's Meet Me at Dawn begins previews at Arts Centre Melbourne's Fairfax Studio on Saturday 10 February. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!

a.k. payne, Jasmine Naziha Jones & More Named as Finalists for 2024 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2024


The 2024 Susan Smith Blackburn Prize has revealed the finalists for this prestigious international award honoring women+ playwrights.

Les Dennis Will Lead TWELFTH NIGHT at Shakespeare North Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Feb 6, 2024


Not Too Tame and Shakespeare North Playhouse have announced their latest co-production, a rendition of William Shakespeare’s timeless comedy, ‘Twelfth Night’. Learn more about the show here!

Review: ROMEO AND JULIET, RSC First Encounters, Sydenham Primary School
by Gary Naylor - Feb 6, 2024


Arts funding has never been more threatened at a time when it's never been more needed

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