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WKRG has reported that in order to uphold social distancing rules while still allowing its students the joy of performing, Magnolia Dance Company held individual dance recitals for each child and their family.

The Shoals Theatre is optimistic for a return in August.

While the University of Alabama Department Theatre and Dance takes a dramatic pause from live theatre, the department is excited to announce its Virtual Black Box video series.

Layoffs are coming to the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, due to the health crisis.

The Montgomery Adviser has reported on the ways the health crisis is affecting the Cloverdale Playhouse.

This is obviously a terrifying time for theatre and those who love it.

Kids can still enjoy summer theatre camps, just from the comfort of their own homes this summer via ArtPlay, according to the University of Alabama Birmingham.

It has been announced that Escape to Margaritaville has been rescheduled for January 15 - 17, 2021.

As artists, we are in charge of our own career destinies and as such, sometimes one has to pound the pavement in order to advance in the industry.

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WKRG has reported that Saenger Theatre is preparing to re-open after Alabama Governor Kay Ivey announced changes to stay-at-home orders.

Most of us were expecting this gift of time to be mere weeks, and now the summer plans we've spent all quarantine dreaming about may not be happening.

Monday Night at the e-Theater is seeking original plays of any length for a new play reading series.

Both the Alabama Theatre and the Lyric Theatre, located in downtown Birmingham, Alabama, are getting hit financially by the ongoing shutdown across the world, CBS 42 reports.

Red Mountain Theatre Company (RMTC) in Birmingham, Alabama is bringing theater education through 'Play Making Live with Bradford' on Facebook Live and YouTube each Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 11:30 a.

A few weeks ago, my professor Chelsea Nicholson told me to, a?oeTake advantage of this gift of time that we have right now.

The Madison Chamber of Commerce is hosting a virtual dance challenge.

Theatre as an art is inherently collaborative.

Alabama New Center reports that Rachel Burttram Powers of Birmingham and her husband have launched a Tiny Theatre on Facebook Live in response to the virus outbreak.

Alabama Shakespeare Festival has commissioned 22 Southern playwrights to create original monologues on the theme of a?oehome.

With audiences and artists alike separated from live performing arts by the global COVID-19 pandemic, actors who have appeared on stage at Alabama Shakespeare Festival are sharing their favorite Shakespeare monologues online.

Frustrated, restless, anxious.

Terrific New Theatre Cancels has released the following statement regarding upcoming performances: 

Terrific New Theatre has issued a statement regarding its upcoming events and programming due to Covid-19:

In the interest of public safety and in light of minute-by-minute changes related to the novel coronavirus COVID-19, including state of emergency announcements issued by national, state, and local governments, as well as school and university closure plans, Alabama Shakespeare Festival is canceling