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Sky Comedy Rep Hosts Festival of Comedic Short Plays This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - March 04, 2022
The Rep's ground-breaking collaboration with Sky Studios comes to fruition this March as audiences are invited to be amongst the first to enjoy the work of the comedy writing stars of the future. Sky Comedy Rep will host its first-ever festival of new comedic short plays at Birmingham Rep from 3-5 March 2022.
GODSPELL Will Be Performed By Northeast Alabama Community College in April
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2022
Led by the international hit, 'Day by Day,' Godspell features a parade of beloved songs, including 'Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord,' 'Learn Your Lessons Well,' 'All for the Best,' 'All Good Gifts,' 'Turn Back, O Man' and 'By My Side.'
Alabama Theatre Will Screen CASABLANCA on Valentine's Day
by BWW News Desk - February 10, 2022
The Alabama Theatre will screen Casablanca presented with Open Movie Captioning on February 14 at 7:00 pm.
Alabama Shakespeare Festival to Present MACBETH
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2022
Benjamin Bonenfant joins ASF as the ambitious Macbeth, who commits regicide and usurps the throne of Scotland after three witches lead him to believe he is invincible. As with many of The Bard's stories, bloody battles and tragedy ensue.
The Whole Backstage Theatre Will Present WILLY WONKA, JR. This Summer
by BWW News Desk - February 01, 2022
The Whole Backstage Theatre will present Willy Wonka, Jr. this summer. The musical features words and music by  Leslie Bricusse and Anthony Newley, and is adapted for the stage by Leslie Bricusse and Timothy A. McDonald, based on the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl.
The Whole Backstage Theatre Announces Auditions For GUYS AND DOLLS
by BWW News Desk - January 31, 2022
The Whole Backstage Theatre will hold auditions for Guys and Dolls by Frank Loesser in March.
The Whole Backstage Theatre Announces Open Mic Night
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2022
Bring your instrument, favorite reading, or comedy routine to our Black Box Theatre for an open mic talent showcase! Time slot sign up is available through the ticket link and on our website.
Winners Announced For The BroadwayWorld 2021 Birmingham Awards
by BWW Awards - January 06, 2022
Winners have been announced for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards. The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
The Whole Backstage Theatre Announces Auditions For TALLEY'S FOLLY
by BWW News Desk - January 06, 2022
The Whole Backstage Theatre has announced auditions for Talley's Folly. Auditions will be held on January 20 and 21 at 6:30pm and the 22nd at 2pm. Callbacks, if necessary, will be January 22nd.
THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE Comes to Orange Beach Performing Arts Center in February
by BWW News Desk - December 29, 2021
The City of Orange Beach's Expect Excellence Program, in partnership with J.F. Morris Performance LLC, will present Thoroughly Modern Millie to a regional audience in February of 2022.
Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards; Aggie's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 27, 2021
This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards; Aggie's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 20, 2021
Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Red Mountain Theatre Announces Auditions for BEAUTY AND THE BEAST JR.
by BWW News Desk - December 17, 2021
The theatre is seeking actors between the ages of 9-14 to audition at 9:00 a.m. on January 22 at Red Mountain Theatre’s downtown Birmingham Arts Campus. Beauty and the Beast Jr. is a tuition-based opportunity with a tuition of $750.
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards; Aggie Theatre's BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Leads Best Musical
by BWW Staff - December 13, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
BWW Review: RED MOUNTAIN THEATRE'S HOLIDAY SPECTACULAR Gets You into the Spirit Through the Eyes of a Child
by David Edward Perry - December 10, 2021
Red Mountain Theatre’s Holiday Spectacular” is a joyful celebration of song, laughter, togetherness, and hope. Things with COVID may have dulled your view of unity right now. This production clears the isolation fog and allows you to believe in miracles again seeing with the eyes of a child.
Hangout Music Festival Announces 2022 Lineup With Post Malone, Tame Impala, Halsey & More
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2021
The festival will serve as the official kick-off to summer with an epic weekend that brings together a diverse group of artists across the worlds of pop, rock, hip-hop, electronic, country, and more for the first time since 2019.
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards; First Stats Announced!
by BWW - December 06, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Theatre Tuscaloosa Will Present GIRLS' WEEKEND Beginning This Week
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2021
Theatre Tuscaloosa is presenting the comedy Girls' Weekend by Karen Schaeffer December 10-19 in the Bean-Brown Theatre on the Martin Campus of Shelton State Community College (9500 Old Greensboro Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405).
Theatre Tuscaloosa Will Present GIRLS' WEEKEND Next Month
by BWW News Desk - November 22, 2021
Theatre Tuscaloosa is presenting the comedy Girls' Weekend by Karen Schaeffer December 10-19 in the Bean-Brown Theatre on the Martin Campus of Shelton State Community College (9500 Old Greensboro Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405).
Voting Open For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards - Including In Person & Streaming Categories!
by BWW Staff - November 15, 2021
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
BWW Review: The Touring Company of WAITRESS Brought Flavor, Song, and Heart to the BJCC CONCERT HALL
by David Edward Perry - November 09, 2021
If you are skilled in the kitchen you know sugar, butter and flour are the holy trinity of baking.  “Waitress” is a moving musical made with a similar simple recipe. Take two people, mix them with love, and let it rise. 
Theatre Tuscaloosa to Present GIRLS' WEEKEND in December
by BWW News Desk - November 08, 2021
Theatre Tuscaloosa is presenting the comedy Girls' Weekend by Karen Schaeffer December 10-19 in the Bean-Brown Theatre on the Martin Campus of Shelton State Community College (9500 Old Greensboro Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405).
BWW Review: BACK TO BROADWAY Sparks Memories with Musical Theatre Magic at RED MOUNTAIN THEATRE
by David Edward Perry - October 29, 2021
If you heard a thunderous boom last night, it wasn't Doc Brown's DeLorean. It was Red Mountain Theatre's singing at 88mph, sending Birmingham 'Back To Broadway'. This high-energy musical theater revue is the perfect kick off for the inaugural season at Red Mountain Theatre's brand new art campus in Parkside.
Theatre Tuscaloosa Announces Participation in ALL TOGETHER NOW!
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2021
Theatre Tuscaloosa is participating in the global fundraising event All Together Now!, arranged by licensing company Music Theatre International. Held on the weekend of November 12-14, this special concert performance is meant to help theatres across the globe get back on their feet following a year of being shut down.
Theatre Tuscaloosa To Present Rickey Powell In BUSY DAYS
by BWW News Desk - October 28, 2021
Theatre Tuscaloosa's Page to Stage program will return for the 2021-2022 season with Busy Day, a musical memoir about and performed by Rickey Powell, in the Bean-Brown Theatre on October 29 and 30 at Shelton State Community College (9500 Old Greensboro Rd).

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