BIRMINGHAM THEATRE NEWSROOM

The Alabama Shakespeare Festival will present MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING featuring French Stewart, known for 'Third Rock from the Sun' and 'Mom', alongside ASF favorites.

Whether you’re a lifelong fan or simply looking for world class entertainment, MJ doesn’t disappoint.

The American Theatre Guild has announced 2026–27 Season for the BJCC Concert Hall, including Hamilton, The Outsiders, and more.

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.

What does it actually take to inhabit the soul of a global icon every night? In my latest sit-down for BroadwayWorld Birmingham, I caught up with Jordan Markus, the powerhouse leading the First National Tour of MJ the Musical.

Terrific New Theatre opened the world premiere of THE RECIPE BOX, written and directed by Del Shores, starring Emerson Collins, on Thursday, February 5, 2026 running through February, 22, 2026 in Birmingham, Alabama.

Red Mountain Theatre will present a new production of THE WIZ, directed by Monet, from February 6 through March 1, 2026.

Terrific New Theatre will present the world premiere of The Recipe Box by Del Shores in February 2026.

Alabama Shakespeare Festival and Artists Lounge Live will present Unforgettable: John Mark McGaha Sings Nat King Cole Feb.

Winners have been announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! The 2025 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025.

Alabama Shakespeare Festival will present The Lehman Trilogy directed by Matt Torney, Jan.

Ann Jackson Gallery will share a compelling selection of artworks from The Art of Dr.

A Taste of Ireland—The Irish Music & Dance Sensation is coming to the Yellowhammer State, at the Troy University's Davis Theatre for the Performing Arts in Montgomery, and more.

The World Ballet Company’s Swan Lake is set to bring one of classical ballet’s most enduring stories to life on stage at Alabama Theatre in Birmingham on April 9, 2026.

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.

BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage, Broadway's biggest national competition for high school and college students, returned to reveal the Top 15 performers in both age groups.

Who will make the Top 15 of BroadwayWorld's Next On Stage? You'lll have to tune in tonight, November 21 (High School: 7pm ET, College: 9pm ET), to find out!

Birmingham Children’s Theatre will present NARNIA: THE MUSICAL this December on its Mainstage at the BJCC.

For an outrageously funny night out, CLUE at the BJCC is a must!

Voting is now open for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards.

Just spoke with Marcus Phillips (Seth in @KimberlyAkimbo)! He promises the tour—the most Tony-winning show of its season—is an uproarious heartbreaker you won't forget.

85 South is a high-energy comedy experience starring DC Young Fly, Karlous Miller, and Chico Bean.

Adam Brett (Wadsworth) says the fast-paced, 90-minute stage adaptation of CLUE is an 'athletic event,' burning 800 calories a show! See the hilarious, high-energy murder-mystery Nov 11–16 at the BJCC Concert Hall.