BBC to Run Extensive Shakespeare Season to Celebrate 400th Anniversary of First Folio
by Aliya Al-Hassan - October 11, 2023 The BBC is celebrating this extraordinary anniversary with an ambitious season of content across TV, Radio, BBC iPlayer & BBC Sounds exploring why, 400 years on, Shakespeare's relevance and influence is as strong as ever. A wealth of programming featuring major actors and leading experts, including ...
Review Roundup: I CAN GET IT FOR YOU WHOLESALE Opens At Classic Stage Company
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2023 I Can Get It For You Wholesale opens tonight at Classic Stage Company. Read the reviews! ...
Words From The Wings: John Behlmann of SHUCKED Shares Backstage Moments, Must-Haves, and More!
by Stephi Wild - October 30, 2023 BroadwayWorld is bringing you Words From the Wings, a new series of interviews that take fans behind the scenes of some of their favorite Broadway stars' backstage routines! We're chatting with John Behlmann from Shucked. John told us all about his favorite backstage moments, must-haves, and more!...
Review: ROCK ME AMADEUS THE FALCO MUSICAL at RONACHER THEATER
by Martin Ganeider - October 08, 2023 What did our critic think of ROCK ME AMADEUS THE FALCO MUSICAL at RONACHER THEATER?...
Broadway Podcast Network Debuts ABRIDGD…TOO FAR! Podcast With A New Take On Classic Books
by A.A. Cristi - November 21, 2023 The Broadway Podcast Network (BPN) debuts the “Abridgd…Too Far!” podcast, a new narrative comedy series retelling the classic works. ...
Stratford Festival Unveils 2024 Casts and Creative Teams
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 07, 2023 Get all the latest updates on the highly anticipated 2024 season at the Stratford Festival. Find out which talented actors have been cast in which productions, and get ready to experience the magic of live theater at one of the world's most renowned festivals. ...
Review: THE DANTE PROJECT, Royal Opera House
by Louise Penn - November 20, 2023 With a potent and varied score from Thomas Adès, vibrant choreography from Wayne McGregor, and intruguing design from Tacita Dean, The Dante Project captures the attention despite the assumption audiences know who's who in this revered Italian narrative poem. The Dante Project is fierce yet tender,...
Number of New Broadway Musicals Will Top Prior 21st Century High
by Cara Joy David - October 02, 2023 Grumbling in the industry was this season would have fewer musicals. Shows were taking longer to receive their full capitalization. Many musicals were losing hundreds of thousands of dollars per week. Attendance was down. Buying habits had changed. In other words, it didn’t feel like a particularly ...
Review: CARMEN Opens Edmonton Opera's 60th Season
by Sarah Dussome - October 21, 2023 One of the world’s most beloved operas returns to Edmonton’s Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium! Carmen takes the spotlight on October 21 and 24. ...
Criminal Queerness Festival To Premier At The Perelman For Pride Month 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 02, 2023 National Queer Theater's Criminal Queerness Festival, an annual international theater festival that serves as the official theater partner of NYC Pride, will take place in June 2024 at the Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC) at the World Trade Center....
PB Photo Centre Reveals Winners of 27th Annual Juried Exhibition
by Stephi Wild - August 14, 2023 Fatima NeJame, president and chief executive officer of the world-renowned Palm Beach Photographic Centre (PBPC), has announced the prize winners of the 27th Annual Juried Exhibition, now running through September 23 in downtown West Palm Beach....
Review: AGE OF MADNESS Gives City Winery Rock And Roll Realness
by Stephen Mosher - July 24, 2023 Frontman Jeremy Jordan has worked hard with his colleagues to create and donate to the rock and roll art form....
Interview: Edwaard Liang of THE NUTCRACKER at Ohio Theatre
by Paul Batterson - November 25, 2023 A tradition in Columbus since 1978, BalletMet will present the Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky classic Dec. 7-23 at the Ohio Theatre....
TheatreWorks to Present MRS. CHRISTIE West Coast Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 23, 2023 Join TheatreWorks for the West Coast Premiere of 'Mrs. Christie,' a madcap mystery that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Running from October 4th to 29th, this limited run is not to be missed. Get your tickets today and be prepared for an unforgettable experience. ...
Tara Dublin Unveils New Novel, THE SOUND OF SETTLING
by Blair Ingenthron - October 14, 2023 Tara Dublin, renowned political writer and former midday DJ on KNRK ('94/7 Alternative Portland'), is set to make her debut as a novelist with the release of 'The Sound of Settling.'...
POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive Extended at Steppenwolf
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 15, 2023 Steppenwolf Theatre Company will present a second extension of its wildly popular production of POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, Selina Fillinger's outrageous farce, directed by Artistic Director Audrey Francis....
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 w...
PlayGround Announces Selections For 2023-2024 Producing Fellowships
by Blair Ingenthron - August 05, 2023 PlayGround has announced the 2023-24 Producing Fellows, an expanded class of eight next-gen theatre leaders drawn from across the country and who will work with PlayGround's artistic staff and producing team on the company's award-winning incubator programs over the next year in the SF Bay Area, Los...
Industry Pro Newsletter: Record Number of New Musicals on Broadway, Some Regional Theatres Report a Rebound
by Alex Freeman - October 02, 2023 In Minnesota, the Hennepin Theatre Trust recently reported a more than $115 million impact to the local economy, directly tied to their Broadway touring season. We’ve also got a story about the way in which some regional theatres have been able to rebound this past season, and are looking to capital...
Student Blog: Unifieds…Are They Worth It?
by Student Blogger: Ruby Wolter - October 23, 2023 Take my thoughts on Unifieds, and make a choice that works with who you are and what makes you thrive. And who knows, you might end up going to the school you auditioned for at Unifieds! ...
EAT THE MAMA Makes Premiere in San Francisco in September
by Stephi Wild - August 22, 2023 “Eat the Mama,” the solo show of renowned theater artist and comedian Jessica Mele, will have its world premiere in San Francisco on Z Space’s Z Below stage September 14-17, 2023. ...
Review: CARMEN Opens Edmonton Opera's 60th Season
by Sarah Dussome - October 21, 2023 One of the world’s most beloved operas returns to Edmonton’s Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium! Carmen takes the spotlight on October 21 and 24. ...
Review: JEKYLL & HYDE at KC Ballet
by Kelly Luck - October 15, 2023 An instant hit for fans of the gothic and the macabre...
PlayGround Announces Selections For 2023-2024 PRODUCING FELLOWSHIPS: Fostering The Future Of American Theater Leadership
by A.A. Cristi - August 04, 2023 PlayGround has announced the 2023-24 Producing Fellows, an expanded class of eight next-gen theatre leaders drawn from across the country and who will work with PlayGround's artistic staff and producing team on the company's award-winning incubator programs over the next year in the SF Bay Area, Los...
RAYE and Hans Zimmer Present Ode To 'Mother Nature'
by Blair Ingenthron - October 28, 2023 Due to massive public demand, RAYE and Hans Zimmer have released their poignant and powerful collaboration, “Mother Nature”, available to stream now across all digital platforms via Human Re Sources/The Orchard.... |