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Theatre Tuscaloosa Academy Unveils Spring Classes Including Musical Theatre Dance and More
by BWW News Desk - February 18, 2025
Theatre Tuscaloosa Academy will start off the spring strong with three classes: Musical Theatre Dance Styles II, plus more! Learn more and see how to attend.
Review: SIX at BJCC/American Theatre Guild
by Cade Lott - February 15, 2025
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.
Review: THE WATSONS GO TO BIRMINGHAM at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
by Russell Warne - February 09, 2025
The Alabama Shakespeare Festival's latest production is a historical drama that portrays a Black family making a road trip to destiny.
POTUS to Launch Terrific New Theatre 2025 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 03, 2025
Terrific New Theatre, will continue its 2024/25 abbreviated season branded as “2024-25 Mini-Season: The Return of TNT” with the political comedy “POTUS”. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: STEEL MAGNOLIAS
by Cade Lott - February 02, 2025
A local school's Theatre Department recently transported audiences to Chinquapin, Louisiana, with a heartwarming and hilarious production of Robert Harling's 'Steel Magnolias.' The magic of the evening was palpable from the moment the lights came up. The production team crafted a beautiful and intimate world that perfectly captured the charm and strength of the play.
Interview: Gaby Albo of SIX at BJCC/American Theatre Guild
by Cade Lott - February 02, 2025
I had a delightful conversation with Gaby Albo—the actress who plays the vibrant Anne Boleyn—about her journey with the show and what viewers can expect. Mexican-born Albo is a seasoned performer.
WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME At Virginia Samford Theatre Martha Moore Skyes Studio
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2025
The Virginia Samford Theatre will present What the Constitution Means to Me, running from February 6 through February 16, 2025, in the Martha Moore Sykes Studio.
Stephen Sondheim's ASSASSINS Announced At Virginia Samford Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 28, 2025
The Virginia Samford Theatre has announced its upcoming production of Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning musical Assassins, running from February 6th through February 16th.
Shelton State Fine Arts to Hold Open Auditions for Two One-Act Plays
by BWW News Desk - January 16, 2025
Shelton State Fine Arts will hold open auditions for two one-act plays, 'Graceland' and 'Asleep on the Wind'. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
WICKED, KIMBERLY AKIMBO And More Announced for 2025-26 Broadway In Birmingham Season
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2025
The American Theatre Guild has announced the 25–26 Season for the BJCC Concert Hall. The 25–26 BROADWAY IN BIRMINGHAM Series will include WICKED, CLUE, KIMBERLY AKIMBO, MJ, & JULIET and MRS. DOUBTFIRE.
STEEL MAGNOLIAS Comes to Birmingham Festival Theatre
by BWW News Desk - January 15, 2025
Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling is coming to Birmingham Festival Theatre in April. Performances will run April 25 - May 11, 2025. Learn more about the show here!
Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards
by BWW Awards - January 13, 2025
Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Dana Cimone, Alan Mingo Jr., and More Will Lead National Tour of THE WIZ
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2025
Following its run on Broadway, casting has been announced for the touring production of the Tony Award-winning hit musical THE WIZ. Learn more about who is starring in the show here!
A TASTE OF IRELAND is Coming to Alabama for St. Patrick's Day
by BWW News Desk - January 07, 2025
St. Patrick’s Day arrives early with one of the world’s top Irish dance shows, featuring a starry roster of international dance champions, A Taste of Ireland—The Irish Music & Dance Sensation comes to Alabama. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards; ANASTASIA: THE MUSICAL at Northeast Alabama Community College Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 27, 2024
This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards; Northeast Alabama Community College Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - December 23, 2024
This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Review: A TUNA CHRISTMAS at Birmingham Festival Theatre
by Cade Lott - December 17, 2024
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. The close setting of the theater creates a feeling of intimacy, as if you're in the town square with the quirky residents.
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards; ANASTASIA: THE MUSICAL at Northeast Alabama Community College Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 16, 2024
Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Spotlight: CHRISTMAS CAROL: A GHOST STORY at Birmingham Children's Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - December 13, 2024
This holiday season, experience the magic of A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story at Birmingham Children’s Theatre! Adapted by Jerry R. Montoya, this heartwarming production brings Charles Dickens' classic tale to life
ANNIE Takes the BJCC Concert Hall Stage in January
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2024
The American Theatre Guild will present the Tony Award-winning musical ANNIE as part of the 24–25 BROADWAY IN BIRMINGHAM Series in January. Learn more here!
Theatre Tuscaloosa Academy To Return This Spring
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2024
Theatre Tuscaloosa Academy will return this spring with 6 classes on the line-up. Learn more about the programming and see how to get involved in classes!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Birmingham Awards
by BWW Awards - December 09, 2024
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
LIVERPOOL LEGENDS The Complete Beatles Experience Announced At Lyric Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2024
Grammy-nominated and internationally acclaimed Liverpool Legends will be at Lyric Theatre on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at 7:30pm.
MASTER CLASS Announced At Theatre Tuscaloosa
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2024
Theatre Tuscaloosa will present 'Master Class' Feb. 5-9, 2025, in the Alabama Power Recital Hall on the Martin Campus of Shelton State Community College (9500 Old Greensboro Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405).
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Birmingham Awards
by BWW Awards - December 02, 2024
Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Birmingham Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

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