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Tour Dates Set for THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING OSCAR Starring Alastair Whatley PhotoTour Dates Set for THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING OSCAR Starring Alastair Whatley
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 02, 2026

Following a London run in 2025, co-producers Original Theatre and Reading Rep Theatre will present a Spring/Summer 2026 tour of Micheál Mac Liammóir’s The Importance of Being Oscar....


RAPUNZEL Panto to be Presented at the Chester Cultural Centre in 2026 PhotoRAPUNZEL Panto to be Presented at the Chester Cultural Centre in 2026
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 20, 2026

Storyhouse is inviting family audiences to let down their hair at a magical new version of Rapunzel this Christmas, set to be presented at the Chester Cultural Centre in 2026....


Student Blog: Offstage Growth PhotoStudent Blog: Offstage Growth
by Student Blogger: Danny Post - November 28, 2025

Leaving home for college meant stepping away from the nonstop rhythm of rehearsal, cheer practice, school, and a tight-knit friend group. Suddenly, I was in a new state with no familiar faces and no to-do list. Learning to be alone ultimately helped me become a more grounded, confident version of my...


Student Blog: A Change In Me PhotoStudent Blog: A Change In Me
by Student Blogger: Ryan Eitel - November 20, 2025

I was someone who was always onstage in high school, and now I have become someone who loves being behind the scenes and being a part of the magic offstage. In the words of Belle in Beauty and the Beast, I have had “no change of heart, a change in me.”...


Westport Country Playhouse To Present Sunday Symposium On THE IMPORTANCE OF OSCAR WIL PhotoWestport Country Playhouse To Present Sunday Symposium On THE IMPORTANCE OF OSCAR WILDE
by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2025

Westport Country Playhouse will present a Sunday Symposium on “The Importance of Oscar Wilde” on Sunday, November 2, following the 3 p.m. performance of Wilde’s classic comedy The Importance of Being Earnest. ...


THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Comes to Tulsa PAC This Month PhotoTHE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Comes to Tulsa PAC This Month
by Stephi Wild - September 17, 2025

World Stage Theatre Company will open their eighth season with The Importance of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde. Performances are at 8pm on Fridays and Saturdays and 3pm on Saturdays and Sundays. ...


THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST to Open at World Stage Theatre PhotoTHE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST to Open at World Stage Theatre
by Emmy Rice - August 09, 2025

Directed by Jason Sirois, The Importance of Being Earnest stars Damien Hartzell as Jack, Margaret Stall as Gwendolen, Jasper Hammer as Algernon, Samara Cain-Burrow as Cecily, Jennifer Ann White as Miss Prism, Jarrod Kopp as Rev. Chasuble, Lori Bryant as Lady Bracknell, and Nicholas Edward Bushta as ...


EDINBURGH 2025: Pedro Leandro Guest Blog PhotoEDINBURGH 2025: Pedro Leandro Guest Blog
by Natalie O'Donoghue - July 28, 2025

Debut show from Pedro Leandro, a comedian who has famously been described as 'magnetic' (Guardian) and 'a beautiful bright-eyed joy' (Everything-Theatre.co.uk). Sadly, he has found this praise to be insufficient. Standing atop the lonely Everest of his innumerable achievements, he invites his audien...


Carnegie Hall Announces 2025–2026 Well-Being Concert Series PhotoCarnegie Hall Announces 2025–2026 Well-Being Concert Series
by A.A. Cristi - July 10, 2025

Carnegie Hall’s Weill Music Institute (WMI) has announced the return of its transformative Well-Being Concerts for the 2025–2026 season. Featuring eight curated performances by renowned artists including esperanza spalding, Nicholas Phan, Somi, Ablaye Cissoko, and Maxwell Quartet....


Ontroerend Goed Comes To Edinburgh Fringe With THANKS FOR BEING HERE PhotoOntroerend Goed Comes To Edinburgh Fringe With THANKS FOR BEING HERE
by Stephi Wild - June 30, 2025

Eight-time Fringe First winners Ontroerend Goed will return to the Fringe with a show that celebrates the most essential element of theatre: the audience. Learn more here!...


Cast Set For MATILDA THE MUSICAL Jr at the People's Theatre PhotoCast Set For MATILDA THE MUSICAL Jr at the People's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - June 03, 2025

The cast of Matilda The Musical Jr, debuting on stage at Peoples Theatre next week, are hard at work in rehearsal, excited to bring this iconic Roald Dahl classic book to life on stage for Joburg audiences for the very first time on their stage....


Video: Broadway Stars on What Pride Means to Them – Jinkx Monsoon, Jonathan Groff & PhotoVideo: Broadway Stars on What Pride Means to Them – Jinkx Monsoon, Jonathan Groff & More
by Michael Major - June 02, 2025

Watch a video of Jinkx Monsoon, Jonathan Groff, Lea Salonga, Alaska Thunderfuck 5000, Schele Williams, Robyn Hurder, and Brooks Ashmanskas discussing what Pride means to them....


Student Blog: It's Just a Ride PhotoStudent Blog: It's Just a Ride
by Student Blogger: Makena Magalong - June 02, 2025

This journey is a roller coaster ride that I’m meant to enjoy for its highs and lows, and more importantly, one I chose to be on....


Student Blog: AAPD Summer Internship Program - Orientation Reflections PhotoStudent Blog: AAPD Summer Internship Program - Orientation Reflections
by Student Blogger: Brianna Arce - June 02, 2025

On Sunday May 25th, I moved to Washington D.C. to participate in the American Association for People with Disabilities Summer Internship Program with a placement site within D.C.’s performing arts community. The AAPD Summer Internship Program is a professional and leadership development opportunit...


Student Blog: What Solo Traveling Has Taught Me PhotoStudent Blog: What Solo Traveling Has Taught Me
by Student Blogger: Ava Karlstad - May 14, 2025

As my semester abroad in Paris wraps up, I thought I would conquer something I felt helped me grow the most: solo traveling. Doing anything alone is intimidating. People will often mention a fear of being judged or being pitied, I am here to tell you that doing things alone and feeling comfortable i...


The Cost of Creation: Heal the Artist, Save the Art PhotoThe Cost of Creation: Heal the Artist, Save the Art
by Student Blogger: Eva Viciana - April 30, 2025

The performing arts demand a unique form of vulnerability. Artists, whether on stage or behind the scenes, share their deepest emotions with audiences, often at the expense of their own mental and emotional well-being. In an industry where perfectionism and emotional intensity are paramount, the dis...


Fred Grandy to Lead THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST At The Encore Musical Theatre Com PhotoFred Grandy to Lead THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST At The Encore Musical Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 11, 2025

The Encore Musical Theatre Company will present a fresh take on Oscar Wilde's iconic comedy The Importance of Being Earnest, starring Fred Gandy. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets. ...


BEING PETTY: THE TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS EXPERIENCE Comes to The Park Theatre PhotoBEING PETTY: THE TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS EXPERIENCE Comes to The Park Theatre
by Emmy Rice - April 05, 2025

Being Petter: The Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Experience LIVE is coming to The Park Theatre. The performance will take place on Saturday, April 12, at 7:30 pm. ...


THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING OSCAR To Transfer To Jermyn Street Theatre This Spring PhotoTHE IMPORTANCE OF BEING OSCAR To Transfer To Jermyn Street Theatre This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - February 26, 2025

Following the sell-out success of Being Mr Wickham in 2024, Original Theatre will return to Jermyn Street Theatre, joined by co-producers Reading Rep Theatre, for the first London revival in over 25 years of Micheál Mac Liammóir's renowned play, The Importance of Being Oscar....


BEING SEEN to Make European Debut at OSO Arts Centre PhotoBEING SEEN to Make European Debut at OSO Arts Centre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 03, 2025

London audiences will soon experience the sharp wit and theatrical brilliance of BEING SEEN, a Joseph Jefferson Best Actor Award-winning production written and directed by Richard Gustin. Learn more! ...


Review: LAST RITES, The North Wall Arts Centre PhotoReview: LAST RITES, The North Wall Arts Centre
by Niamh Jones - January 17, 2025

Have you ever really stopped to consider the significance of sound, of speech, on everyday life… on theatre? Many of us take these things for granted, yet Ad Infinitum’s new play throws the realities of being deaf into sharp relief....


Student Blog: Just Do It (Yourself)! PhotoStudent Blog: Just Do It (Yourself)!
by Student Blogger: Leah Fridman - December 28, 2024

You are the only person on this planet who has come up with the set of ideas, concepts, and goals that you currently have rolling around within your brain and there is something definitively miraculous in that....


Review Roundup: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at the National Theatre PhotoReview Roundup: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST at the National Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 29, 2024

See what the critics are saying about The Importance of Being Earnest at The National Theatre, starring Ncuti Gatwa and more! Read the review for the production....


WICKED Movie Gets Trigger Warning In UK For 'Upsetting' Response to Green Skin PhotoWICKED Movie Gets Trigger Warning In UK For 'Upsetting' Response to Green Skin
by Michael Major - November 29, 2024

The Wicked movie has received a trigger warning in the U.K. for 'discrimination.' The British Board of Film Classification has ruled that audiences may find seeing “beloved characters” being mistreated as “upsetting and poignant.'...


...EARNEST? To Launch UK Spring Tour to 30 Venues Photo...EARNEST? To Launch UK Spring Tour to 30 Venues
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 20, 2024

The Edinburgh Fringe hit ...EARNEST? embarks on a UK tour, inviting audiences to step in for the cast in a unique twist on Wilde's classic. Experience improv and slapstick in this British farce....





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