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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

Broadway Theatre League postpones shows due to COVID-19

Birmingham Festival Theatre has released the following statement regarding upcoming performances: 

Birmingham Festival Theatre has announced safety precautions being taken 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 President Trump, Governor Ivey, and Mayor Reed.

RMTC has canceled its 3rd Annual Human Rights New Works Festival.

Red Mountain Theatre Company is presenting the third annual Human Rights New Works Festival at the RMTC Cabaret Theatre from March 12-14, 2020.

Harriet (Karen Marie Black) is a highrise uptown girl and Janie (Sara James) who is unmotivated and heavy on the chutzpah.

Alabama Shakespeare Festival presents Alabama Story by Kenneth Jones on the Octagon Stage March 5 through March 22, 2020.

Alabama Shakespeare Festival presents Ruby: The Story of Ruby Bridges on the Festival Stage March 6 through March 22, 2020.

Next up at Terrific New Theatre is the pairing of two plays a?" a 19th-century literary classic and its modern-day sequel a?" performed in repertory March 5-April 4.

Alabama Shakespeare Festival will present And Then They Came for Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank by James Still on the Festival Stage for a limited run on February 9 and 15, 2020.

Max McLean is president and artistic director of Fellowship for Performing Arts.

Goodwill Cultural Ambassador Ronald Rand, recently returned from performing at Nairobi's National Theatre in The Kenya International Theater Festival, will celebrate his 20th year of touring, performing his celebrated solo play, LET IT BE ART! in a special performance presented by Tennessee Valley A

Alabama Shakespeare Festival presents The Agitators: The Story of Susan B.

Following a record number of nominations and votes, winners have been announced for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards, brought to you by TodayTix!! The nominees were set, audiences voted, and now we get to recognize local theatres and performers for their outstanding achievement!

Scott Bradlee shares on going from a creative kid to living his dream as the creative head of Postmodern Jukebox in his book 'Outside the Jukebox: How I Turned My Vintage Music Obsession into My Dream Gig.

Alabama Shakespeare Festival presents Dr.

Alabama Shakespeare Festival presents Dr.

This new revival of 'Les Misérables' is alive and bellows with the rising voice of the people.