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Shakespeare in the Vines and Fine Arts Network Theater Company Present 3rd Annual THE BARD GOES TO BROADWAY
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2024


Experience a spectacular night of classic Shakespeare scenes and Broadway Musical numbers at the 3rd Annual The Bard Goes to Broadway event.

PlayPenn Reveals Four New Shows For its 19th Season
by Stephi Wild - Apr 24, 2024


Founded in 2005, PlayPenn has entered its 19th year of operation.  This season also marks the third since the organization's resurgence. To celebrate, this July, PlayPenn will present readings of four new plays, adding to their already innumerable canon, which notably will soon be archived at The Free Library of Philadelphia. 

Exclusive: Watch The Cast Of The Old Globe's RIDE Perform 'Miles Away from Boston'
by Joshua Wright - Apr 23, 2024


Get a first look at 'Miles Away from Boston' from the American premiere of Ride at The Old Globe. The track is sung by Alex Finke and Livvy Marcus and mixed by Justin Goldner.

New Conservatory Theatre Center Announces RIDE THE CYCLONE And More for 2024-25 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024


Discover the exciting 2024-25 season at New Conservatory Theatre Center, featuring six captivating productions.

Cast Announced For Pulitzer Prize-Winning FAT HAM At The Old Globe
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024


Discover the latest cast and creative team updates for the much-anticipated production of FAT HAM at the GLOBE. Stay tuned for more updates from the world of Broadway.

McCarter Announces New Leadership Team Members
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024


McCarter Theatre Center has announced two significant appointments to its leadership team: Donya K. Washington as the new BOLD Associate Artistic Director and Joe Peacock as Director of Development.

Two World Premieres & More Set for Center REP 24-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2024


Center Repertory Company has unveiled its 57th season—an extraordinary lineup of six works to be presented September 2024 through June 2025. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

Center REP Announces ARSENIC AND OLD LACE And More for 2024-25 Season Including World Premieres & More
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 17, 2024


Discover the upcoming 2024-25 season at CENTER REPERTORY COMPANY, featuring two World Premieres, a queer interpretation of a classic, and an EGOT winner's fireside chat. Also, learn about their new audience initiatives.

The Lesser-Known Works of Composer, Musician, and Orchestrator Tom Kitt
by Stephi Wild - Apr 19, 2024


Tom Kitt's latest project is providing Orchestrations and Music Consulting for the new Broadway musical Hell's Kitchen. As Kitt's work hits the Broadway stage yet again, here are some of his recent collaborations that Broadway fans may not be as familiar with!

TheatreWorks Reveals Lineup For 2024-25 Season of World and Regional Premieres, Commissions, and More
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2024


TheatreWorks Silicon Valley has announced its 54th season—a lineup of works to be presented October 2024 through July 2025. Learn more about the full lineup here!

OUR TOWN To Be Presented At Grossmont College Stagehouse Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 15, 2024


Experience the timeless classic OUR TOWN at the Grossmont College Stagehouse Theatre.

THE HEART OF ROCK AND ROLL Hits Broadway After Years of Changes
by Cara Joy David - Apr 15, 2024


In this column, I write about the development of one of this spring’s jukebox musicals, The Heart of Rock and Roll. My old friend, Gordon Greenberg (represented off-Broadway earlier this season with Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors), is directing it, and I recently chatted with him about his decade-long involvement with the show.

Video: Alex Finke and Livvy Marcus Record Title Song From RIDE at The Old Globe
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 13, 2024


Watch Alex Finke and Livvy Marcus record the title song from RIDE at San Diego's The Old Globe in the video here!

Birdland Theater Presents the Return of CASHINO
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2024


Experience the multimedia cult hit CASHINO at Birdland Theater, starring Susie Mosher and John Boswell.

Video: Get A First Look at RIDE at San Diego's Old Globe
by Joshua Wright - Apr 12, 2024


Get a first look at the American premiere of Ride at The Old Globe. Now through April 28th, 2024. The cast for Ride features Alex Finke as Annie (Broadway’s revival of Les Misérables; Broadway’s Come From Awayas Janice) and Livvy Marcus as Martha (The Old Globe’s Life After; Berkshire Theatre Festival’s Hair).

Video: Eden Espinosa's Beltiest Moments
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 11, 2024


She is one of Broadway's favorite beltresses and this spring she is back on Broadway in her most beltastic role yet!  Eden Espinosa returns to Broadway for the first time in over 15 years as Tamara de Lempicka in Lempicka, which opens Sunday at the Longacre Theatre. In preparation for opening night, check out just a few videos of our favorite Eden vocals from performances past!

Cast and Creatives Set For STIR at the Old Globe
by Stephi Wild - Apr 11, 2024


 The Old Globe has announced the full cast and creative team for Stir by Melinda Lopez (The Old Globe’s Mala) and Joel Perez (La Jolla Playhouse’s Kiss My Aztec!).

Photos: First Look At The US Premiere of RIDE A New Musical
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2024


The Old Globe has released first look photos for the American premiere of Ride.m the smash-hit London musical.

Interview: Freya Catrin Smith & Jack Williams On Bringing RIDE to San Diego's Old Globe
by Joshua Wright - Apr 10, 2024


BroadwayWorld sat down for an interview with the writers behind the American premiere of Ride at The Old Globe. The musical features book, music, and lyrics by Freya Catrin Smith (London’s Network Theatre’s The Limit, Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s Part A), music and lyrics by Jack Williams (London’s Network Theatre’s The Limit, Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s Part A), and direction by Sarah Meadows (U.K. premiere of Marie Curie, U.K. tour of The Good Enough Mums Club).

Review: This is One 'RIDE' You Don't Want To Miss at The Old Globe
by ErinMarie Reiter - Apr 9, 2024


“Ride” at The Old Globe is an incredibly fun, clever, and wholly entertaining musical about a woman who chased the American Dream around the world from the back of a bicycle.  This musical is a delightful fun two-handed, one-act musical that may inspire you to go find adventure yourself.  “Ride” is now playing at The Old Globe through April 28th.

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