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Interview: Conductor Jamie Reeves of Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert at Montgomery Symphony Orchestra
by David Edward Perry - September 18, 2023
This week in Montgomery, Alabama, you will find a unique, strong offering with the Force. On Thursday, The Montgomery Symphony Orchestra performs Star Wars: A New Hope In Concert. The movie will be projected above the orchestra as they play the entire John Williams score with the film. The concert will be led by MSO Music Director and Conductor Jamie Reeves.
Alabama Shakespeare Festival Opens 2023-34 Season With A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by BWW News Desk - September 14, 2023
Alabama Shakespeare Festival presents Shakespeare’s classic comedy, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed by Rick Dildine Sept. 14 — Oct. 1 on the Festival Stage. Learn more about the play and find out how to get tickets here!
Alabama Shakespeare Festival Opens 2023-34 Season With A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2023
Alabama Shakespeare Festival presents Shakespeare's classic comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream, directed by Rick Dildine Sept. 14 - Oct. 1 on the Festival Stage.
Theatre Tuscaloosa Presents ERMA BOMBECK: AT WIT'S END
by BWW News Desk - September 13, 2023
Theatre Tuscaloosa opens the 2023-24 Season: A Season of Change with Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End, a one-woman show by Margaret Engel and Allison Engel, October 4 - 8, 2023, in the Alabama Power Recital Hall on the Martin Campus of Shelton State Community College (9500 Old Greensboro Rd).
HOCUS POCUS Will Screen at the Alabama Theatre in October
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2023
t’s just a bunch of Hocus Pocus… three screenings, to be exact! Join in for the fan favorite film at the Alabama Theatre next month! Learn more about the movie and how to get tickets here!
Theatre Tuscaloosa Hosts Free Reading Of New Play SNUG HARBOR
by BWW News Desk - August 31, 2023
Theatre Tuscaloosa will hold a free reading of Steve Burch's new play Snug Harbor in the Alabama Power Recital Hall on the Martin Campus of Shelton State Community College (9500 Old Greensboro Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405) on Thursday, Sept. 7, at 7:30 p.m.
ERMA BOMBECK: AT WIT'S END Comes to Tuscaloosa in October
by BWW News Desk - August 28, 2023
Second Stage presents: Erma Bombeck: At Wit's End. Performances run October 4-8, 2023 at Alabama Power Recital Hall at SSCC. The production is by Margaret Engel and Allison Engel and directed by Tina Turley.
Theatre Tuscaloosa Announces 2022-23 T. Earle Johnson Award Winners
by BWW News Desk - August 23, 2023
Theatre Tuscaloosa held the 27th annual T. Earle Johnson Awards Ceremony on Sunday, August 21, 2023 in the Atrium at Shelton State Community College to celebrate the 2022-23 winners.
Review: LIZZIE: THE ROCK MUSICAL at Actors Community Playhouse
by David Edward Perry - August 14, 2023
What did our critic think of LIZZIE: THE ROCK MUSICAL at Actors Community Playhouse?
Lyle Lovett & His Large Band Comes to Alabama Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - August 08, 2023
Lyle Lovett & His Large Band comes to Alabama Theatre this month. The performance is set for August 16, 2023. Doors open at 6:30pm, show at 7:30pm.
Terrific New Theatre Launches 'R3 Capital Campaign: Relocate, Renovate, Reopen'
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2023
Terrific New Theatre has announced the official launch of its highly anticipated fundraising initiative to build out and customize the former Alabama Auction Room building at 2112 5th Ave. N.
Review: JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT At Red Mountain Theatre
by David Edward Perry - July 27, 2023
What did our critic think of JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at RED MOUNTAIN THEATRE?
Jackson Browne Comes to the Alabama Theatre
by BWW News Desk - July 24, 2023
Jackson Browne comes to the Alabama Theatre this week. The performance is set for July 26, 2023 at 7:30PM.
Alabama Shakespeare Festival Reveals First New Southern Canon Commissions
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2023
Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Robert Schenkkan is among four prolific playwrights to be commissioned as part of the Alabama Shakespeare Festival's (ASF) ambitious New Southern Canon, a multi-year commitment to developing 22 new plays about transformative moments in the South.
ELVIS IN CONCERT Comes to the Bama Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2023
Elvis In Concert: “The Story of The King” – Featuring World Champion Cote Deonath comes to the Bama Theatre on August 26, 2023 at 6:00pm.
SISTER ACT Comes to the Bama Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - July 05, 2023
Sister Act comes to the Bama Theatre this month. Performances run July 20-23.
Pierre Marais, Crystal Kellogg & More To Star In CABARET At Alabama Shakespeare Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2023
Alabama Shakespeare Festival presents Kander and Ebb's Tony Award-winning musical Cabaret, directed by Rick Dildine July 6 — Aug. 6 on the Festival Stage.
Theatre Tuscaloosa Brings Two National Awards Home To Title Town
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2023
Theatre Tuscaloosa's Launch Day (Love Stories from the Year 2108) by Michael Higgins brought home two national awards from the American Association of Community Theatre national festival (AACTFest) in Louisville, Kentucky on June 17, 2023.
Pierre Marais, Crystal Kellogg & More to Star in CABARET at Alabama Shakespeare Festival
by BWW News Desk - June 20, 2023
Alabama Shakespeare Festival will present Kander and Ebb’s Tony Award-winning musical Cabaret, directed by ASF Artistic Director Rick Dildine this summer. Learn how to purchase tickets!
JOHNNY CASH – The Official Concert Experience Joins the 23-24 Broadway in Birmingham Series
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2023
The American Theatre Guild has announced that JOHNNY CASH – The Official Concert Experience will join the 23–24 Broadway Season for the BJCC Concert Hall as a Season Add-On.
Tori Amos Comes to the Alabama Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - June 12, 2023
Tori Amos comes to the Alabama Theatre this month. The performance is set for June 22.
Terrific New Theatre Announces Purchase Of 5th Avenue North Building
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2023
Terrific New Theatre (TNT), a local nonprofit dedicated to high-quality, cutting-edge theater, has announced that after three years of searching, it has acquired a downtown building to house its performance space and administrative operations. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the organization, which previously leased properties throughout its 37-year history in the Magic City. 
Theatre Tuscaloosa Presents SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL
by BWW News Desk - May 26, 2023
This summer Theatre Tuscaloosa will relocate its summer musical, Sister Act, to the Bama Theatre in downtown Tuscaloosa (600 Greensboro Ave).
Robert Treviño To Conduct The City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra In Leipzig's Mahler Festival, Joining A Starry Line-Up
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2023
Rising Mexican-American conductor Robert Treviño is to return to Leipzig on 21st May at the helm of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, to conduct Mahler's Tenth Symphony at the city's highly prestigious Mahler Festival.
CLYDE'S Comes to Alabama Shakespeare Festival
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2023
Alabama Shakespeare Festival presents the Tony Award-nominated comedy Clyde's, opening May 12 and running through May 28 on the Octagon Stage in partnership with the Equal Justice Initiative and Arkansas Repertory Theatre.

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