The latest reviews and critic recommendations from Birmingham.
With sharp timing, genuine chemistry, and a standout youth ensemble, the VST’s revival of Bye Bye Birdie is a masterclass in poise and preparation; running at the Virginia Samford Theatre through June 28.
Taking a beloved 90s movie and turning it into a Broadway musical is a tall order.
Red Mountain Theatre's production of Disney's The Little Mermaid brings one of Disney's most beloved stories to the stage with familiar songs, beloved characters, and a talented cast.
What did our critic think of & JULIET at BJCC Concert Hall?
What makes ReCON$truXion an all-American world premiere?
What did our critic think of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING at Alabama Shakespeare Festival?
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or simply looking for world class entertainment, MJ doesn’t disappoint.
I saw RENT opening night at the Virginia Samford Theatre this past Thursday, and honestly, it’s exactly what the Birmingham theatre scene needs right now.
To Kill a Mockingbird' at the VST is a potent and timely revival of a classic story.
In Montgomery, 'Frozen' is a wintery treat for all ages.
For an outrageously funny night out, CLUE at the BJCC is a must!
Does Agatha Christie's classic novel translate well to the stage? Find out by reading our critic's review.
A testament to the show's staying power.
Just saw Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn at Virginia Samford Theatre! The cast's energy, comedic timing, and outstanding vocals truly shine.
Does 'The Wizard of Oz' retain its magic in 2025 on the Alabama Shakespeare Festival stage? Find out by reading Russell Warne's review.
Broadway in Birmingham Tuesday night conjured a dark and dazzling production of Beetlejuice at the BJCC Concert Hall.
There is no play more iconic than Hamlet.
Melissa Bush Hallmark & Cliff Spencer deliver volcanic performances as Martha & George in this must-see production at Virginia Samford Theatre.
Les Misérables' opening night was spectacular.
Birmingham, get ready to lose your head! SIX, the electrifying musical, stormed the BJCC stage on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025, and left the audience breathless.
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival's latest production is a historical drama that portrays a Black family making a road trip to destiny.
A local school's Theatre Department recently transported audiences to Chinquapin, Louisiana, with a heartwarming and hilarious production of Robert Harling's 'Steel Magnolias.
Birmingham Festival Theatre's 'A Tuna Christmas,' directed by Birmingham native, Ezra Brown, is a quirky, heartwarming look at a Texas town's eccentric holiday season.
A great production to get into the holiday spirit.
Chicago is a triumph, with a talented cast and captivating staging that brings the roaring twenties to life.
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A Christmas Carol by David van Belle Citadel Theatre (11/21-12/24) |
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The Great Gatsby Citadel Theatre (10/31-11/22) |
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1776 ACTA Theatre (7/09-7/19) |
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CINDERELLA by The United European Ballet Company Dothan City Civic Center (12/19-12/19) |
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Big Fish Bean Brown (7/16-7/26) |
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Weird Al Yankovic at Coca Cola Amphitheater Coca Cola Amphitheater (10/02-10/02) |
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Swan Lake by International Ballet Stars in Dothan, AL Dothan Civic Center Arena (3/08-3/08) |
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Hamilton (Angelica Company) Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex [Concert Hall] (9/22-9/27) |
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Golden Girls The Laughs Continue Dothan Opera House (11/02-11/02) |
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Hamilton BJCC Concert Hall (9/22-9/27) |
