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John Cage, an American composer, music theorist, writer, philosopher, and artist, was interested in finding and collecting ordinary sounds to use; he wanted to capture and control them to use them as musical instruments.

Nominations are NOW OPEN for the 2015 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards in a record-breaking number of 70 regions!

If you're a theatre major, chances are all your classes are in the same building, and all the work you do is in the theater.

The award-winning Wetumpka Depot Players  present The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams, for two showings on October 21 at 7:30pm and October 23 at 2pm.

This semester, I am taking a Writing for TV and Film class - which means that I'm writing a script for a movie.

Very recently, I drove from Auburn to Atlanta to see one of my favorite bands at The Tabernacle - Two Door Cinema Club - and not only did I end up falling in love with them even more, but I also fell in love with Jack Garratt, who was opening for them.

The award-winning Wetumpka Depot Players  present The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams, for two showings on October 21 at 7:30pm and October 23 at 2pm.

The stage lights will illuminate state wide talent on the Wetumpka Depot stage October 29-30 during the Alabama Conference of Theatre's ACTfest.

Nominations have now opened for the 2016 BroadwayWorld Regional Awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016.

One of the oldest community theatres in the area is the Virginia Samford Theatre.

Birmingham Festival Theatre's 2016-17 season has a theme that connects all of their shows- All You Need Is Love.

The Depot Players are winding down their 36th Season with Mel Brook's comic masterpiece, Young Frankenstein the Musical, opening September 29.

With youth workshops, and acting classes, a full and interesting season, a fundraiser this month for STEEL MAGNOLIAS, which is headed to competition, and a special event July 2017, South City Theatre is a busy place to be.

Something remarkable is always happening at Theatre Downtown and while some of their shows are not for everyone, all of their shows are done with creativity and an obvious love of theatre.

This time last year, I met my friend Anthony Narciso.

The Depot Players are winding down their 36th Season with Mel Brook's comic masterpiece, Young Frankenstein the Musical, opening September 29.

For most shows by closing, I'm sitting at the soundboard, tired of hearing the dialogue: I'm memorizing the beats in the actors voices, tracing out lines on my palms, you name it.

I have looked forward to seeing MISS FANCY for almost a year.

Last year, I took a digital performance art class.

DADDY'S DYIN'.

Daniel Martin has written several plays, but I have been most intrigued by Theatre Downtown's upcoming production MISS FANCY, which Daniel has written and directed.

People want art - that's inevitable.

The first time I met Todd Ponder was my very first audition after graduating from college in 2013.