BIRMINGHAM - PLAYS

by Cade Lott - December 13, 2025

To Kill a Mockingbird' at the VST is a potent and timely revival of a classic story. With sharp direction and a deeply affecting performance by the cast, this production brings Harper Lee's tale of justice, prejudice, and childhood innocence vividly to life. It is a stirring courtroom drama and a po...

by Russell Warne - November 29, 2025

In Montgomery, 'Frozen' is a wintery treat for all ages....

by Cade Lott - November 15, 2025

For an outrageously funny night out, CLUE at the BJCC is a must!...

by Russell Warne - October 05, 2025

Does Agatha Christie's classic novel translate well to the stage? Find out by reading our critic's review....

by Cade Lott - September 06, 2025

A testament to the show's staying power. Wicked is a phenomenon that continues to captivate, one city at a time....

by Cade Lott - July 20, 2025

Just saw Big River: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn at Virginia Samford Theatre! The cast's energy, comedic timing, and outstanding vocals truly shine. Huckleberry & Jim's chemistry and Pap Finn's hilarious performance were highlights! Highly recommend for an entertaining night out! #BigRiver #Vi...

by Russell Warne - July 13, 2025

Does 'The Wizard of Oz' retain its magic in 2025 on the Alabama Shakespeare Festival stage? Find out by reading Russell Warne's review....

by Cade Lott - May 08, 2025

Broadway in Birmingham Tuesday night conjured a dark and dazzling production of Beetlejuice at the BJCC Concert Hall. Based on Tim Burton’s beloved film, the musical embraces the bizarre with open arms, bringing a night of dark humor, visual ingenuity, and a few surprisingly heartfelt moments. ...

by Russell Warne - April 20, 2025

There is no play more iconic than Hamlet. So colossal is its reputation that the image of a man dressed in black holding a skull has come to represent the entire art form of live theatre. ...

by Cade Lott - April 11, 2025

Melissa Bush Hallmark & Cliff Spencer deliver volcanic performances as Martha & George in this must-see production at Virginia Samford Theatre. Don't miss this intense and thought-provoking dive into the complexities of love and resentment. #BhamTheatre #VirginiaWoolf #EdwardAlbee #TheatreReview...