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Album Review: Ted Nash and Kristen Lee Sergeant Give Reason To Celebrate The HOLIDAYS Photo Album Review: Ted Nash and Kristen Lee Sergeant Give Reason To Celebrate The HOLIDAYS
by Stephen Mosher - December 20, 2023

A jazz album for the holidays that packs a serious artistic and emotional wallop....
The Den Theatre to Present BACK TO SCHOOL Comedy Show Next Month Photo The Den Theatre to Present BACK TO SCHOOL Comedy Show Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - July 24, 2023

The Den Theatre has announced a special one-night-only Back to School comedy show featuring Erica Nicole Clark, Jamie Shriner, Seth Davis, Ty Riggs, David Donnick, and Jordan Gamby, all former and current teachers from the Chicago area, on Thursday, August 17 at 7:30 p.m...
Review: School of Theatre, Film and Television Sets Shakespeare Tragedy in American S Photo Review: School of Theatre, Film and Television Sets Shakespeare Tragedy in American South
by Robert Encila-Celdran - March 08, 2023

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Review: Goofy Gabriel Generally Brings Brooklyn To The Basement With A NIGHT OF HEHE- Photo Review: Goofy Gabriel Generally Brings Brooklyn To The Basement With A NIGHT OF HEHE-HAHAS At 54 Below
by Bobby Patrick - August 21, 2023

Though Gabriel Generally’s set on Wednesday night moved from hilarious to incomprehensible, and back again, we recognize that they definitely have something going on....
Review: 11th Year Of NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS An Extraordinary Night at Joe's Pub Photo Review: 11th Year Of NIGHT OF A THOUSAND JUDYS An Extraordinary Night at Joe's Pub
by Stephen Mosher - June 15, 2023

Justin Elizabeth Sayer and co., have, once again, brought their A-Game to this annual feast of love, art, and fundraising....
Center Theatre Group's L.A. Writers' Workshop Selects New Cohort Photo Center Theatre Group's L.A. Writers' Workshop Selects New Cohort
by Blair Ingenthron - April 01, 2023

Since 2005, more than 100 playwrights have had their work fostered through Center Theatre Group's L.A. Writers' Workshop and more are set to join. This new cohort for the L.A. Writers' Workshop includes six local playwrights who will spend a year researching and writing a new work with the feedback ...
Review: LES MISERABLES at Orpheum Theatre Memphis Photo Review: LES MISERABLES at Orpheum Theatre Memphis
by AniKatrina Fageol - February 08, 2024

What did our critic think of LES MISERABLES at Orpheum Theatre Memphis? This will be the 10th time Les Miserables captivates Memphis audiences at the Orpheum Theatre and it is no less stunning than the previous performances. Based on the 1862 French novel of the same name by Victor Hugo, Les Miserab...
A RED PLAID SHIRT Comes to Main Street Theatre Works Next Month Photo A RED PLAID SHIRT Comes to Main Street Theatre Works Next Month
by Stephi Wild - July 24, 2023

Ever wonder what home life would be like for Betty and Wilma if Fred and Barney retired? Well, that’s the flavor of our second summer show, A Red Plaid Shirt, by Canadian playwright Michael G. Wilmot....
Berkshire Theatre Group Presents Andy Gross, Concerts, and More at the Colonial This Photo Berkshire Theatre Group Presents Andy Gross, Concerts, and More at the Colonial This March
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2024

BTG presents a lineup of exciting events at the Colonial Theatre in March. Check out the diverse range of performances and shows happening this month....
Interview: Drag Race Star Mrs. Kasha Davis is Breaking Down Her Theatre Roots Photo Interview: Drag Race Star Mrs. Kasha Davis is Breaking Down Her Theatre Roots
by Nicole Rosky - July 28, 2023

Mrs. Kasha Davis checks in with BroadwayWorld to chat about the message of her new song 'Breakdown', her hopes for the future of Imagination Station, and her rich relationship with theatre....
Interview: Lorna Dallas of GLAMOROUS NIGHTS AND RAINY DAYS at The Laurie Beechman The Photo Interview: Lorna Dallas of GLAMOROUS NIGHTS AND RAINY DAYS at The Laurie Beechman Theatre
by Stephen Mosher - May 10, 2023

Award-winning cabaret star returns to NYC with a new show and a great interview....
First Stage to Present DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: THE MUSICAL This Spring Photo First Stage to Present DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: THE MUSICAL This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 06, 2024

First Stage will present DIARY OF A WIMPY KID: THE MUSICAL as the final production in their 2023/24 mainstage season. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets. ...
Review: OC Welcomes Weekend Holiday Concerts from Megan Hilty and Linda Eder Photo Review: OC Welcomes Weekend Holiday Concerts from Megan Hilty and Linda Eder
by Michael Quintos - January 05, 2024

In December 2023, the OC welcomed back two powerhouse vocalists who each gave their own respective holiday-themed concerts: Broadway fave Megan Hilty at Segerstrom Center for the Arts in Costa Mesa; and recording artist Linda Eder at the Irvine Barclay Theatre. To no one's surprise, both entertained...
Review: 1776 at Ahmanson Theatre Photo Review: 1776 at Ahmanson Theatre
by Evan Henerson - April 17, 2023

What did our critic think of 1776 at Ahmanson Theatre? In contemporary theater - as in life - optics matter. A lot. Given current trends in theatrical programing, the musical 1776 would probably never get staged. Granted, Sherman Edwards and Peter Stone's 1969 take on the sturm and drang surrounding...
Joe Pantoliano Joins The Cast Of ROCK & ROLL MAN Photo Joe Pantoliano Joins The Cast Of ROCK & ROLL MAN
by Stephi Wild - March 21, 2023

Emmy Award-winner Joe Pantoliano has joined the cast of Rock & Roll Man. Pantoliano, known affectionately as “Joey Pants,” will star alongside the previously announced Tony Award-nominee Constantine Maroulis in the New York premiere of the new musical celebrating the life of the legendary Alan Freed...
Interview: Meet the Team from ODE TO THE WASP WOMAN Photo Interview: Meet the Team from ODE TO THE WASP WOMAN
by Carissa Chesanek - November 13, 2023

Ode to the Wasp Woman opens November 9, 2023, and runs until January 31, 2024, at the Actors Temple Theater in New York City. We caught up with playwright and director Rider McDowell, stage manager Matthew Palmer, and actors David Wenzel, Jonathan Hartman, Douglas Davis, and Payton Georgiana to disc...
ODYSSEY: RACE AND RACISM Opens June 11 At Hollywood Fringe Festival Photo ODYSSEY: RACE AND RACISM Opens June 11 At Hollywood Fringe Festival
by A.A. Cristi - May 17, 2023

Odyssey: Race and Racism. A Hollywood Fringe Festival selection, written and performed by Levy Lee Simon. Directed by Juliette Jeffers....
Album Review: Ted Nash and Kristen Lee Sergeant Give Reason To Celebrate The HOLIDAYS Photo Album Review: Ted Nash and Kristen Lee Sergeant Give Reason To Celebrate The HOLIDAYS
by Stephen Mosher - December 20, 2023

A jazz album for the holidays that packs a serious artistic and emotional wallop....
Interview: James Beaman of LIVED EXPERIENCE at The Triad Photo Interview: James Beaman of LIVED EXPERIENCE at The Triad
by Stephen Mosher - October 05, 2023

James Beaman, a force to reckon with in the cabaret scene of the Nineties, has been quietly working behind the scenes, of late, as a director. Well, he's ready to get back into the spotlight, twenty years after trading in his wigs for some iambic pentameter....
Jeanne Dorsey's THE KIT: MADE BY MARTHA Will Have Premiere Reading as Part Of The Alf Photo Jeanne Dorsey's THE KIT: MADE BY MARTHA Will Have Premiere Reading as Part Of The Alfred P. Sloan 2023 First Light Festival
by Stephi Wild - April 05, 2023

Bechdel Project and Ensemble Studio Theatre will present the world premiere reading of Jeanne Dorsey's play, The Kit: Made by Martha, directed by Jackson Gay, on May 7th (3pm) and 8th (7pm) in New York City at Alchemical Studios...
JAWS: Behind the Scenes - Fun Facts You Might Not Know About the Blockbuster Movie Photo JAWS: Behind the Scenes - Fun Facts You Might Not Know About the Blockbuster Movie
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 10, 2023

Dive into the behind-the-scenes story of the making of the iconic movie JAWS with the hilarious Broadway comedy 'The Shark is Broken.' Get ready for a limited 16-week engagement at the Golden Theatre....
Interview: 'I'd Rather Spoon my Own Eyeballs Out Than be a Teenager Again' Ben Schwar Photo Interview: 'I'd Rather Spoon my Own Eyeballs Out Than be a Teenager Again' Ben Schwarz And Rosie Bowden of SOAPBOX RACER at Alphabetti Theatre
by Bryony Rae Taylor - April 25, 2023

Soapbox Racer is about a teenager called Kay (played by Harrison Rowley-Lynn) who gets dumped in Very Bad and Dramatic Circumstances but graciously chooses to make the best of it. Writer Ben Schwarz and emerging North East director extraordinaire Rosie Bowden sit with BroadwayWorld to give us a pee...
Reneé Rapp Is Developing New Acting Projects; Misses Acting on Stage Photo Reneé Rapp Is Developing New Acting Projects; Misses Acting on Stage
by Michael Major - February 28, 2024

Reneé Rapp says that after a year away from acting in Mean Girls, she is developing new projects with people she 'really, really' likes. Rapp recently told us that she's thinks it would be 'really cool' to write music for a Broadway musical with 'the right story.'...
Original Star Of SIX Annabel Marlow to Make Solo Debut At The Edinburgh Fringe Festiv Photo Original Star Of SIX Annabel Marlow to Make Solo Debut At The Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 14, 2023

Annabel Marlow originated the role of Katherine Howard in SIX at the Edinburgh Festival at the tender age of 18. Now, the 2023 Musical Theatre Awards finalist is making her solo comedy debut at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with a jam-packed show full of songs, jokes, stories and more....
Interview: Rodney To Easily Juggling THE BOTTOMING PROCESS With His Other Theatrical Photo Interview: Rodney To Easily Juggling THE BOTTOMING PROCESS With His Other Theatrical Commitments
by Gil Kaan - May 16, 2023

IAMA Theatre Company and the Los Angeles LGBT Center present the world premiere of Nicholas Pilapil’s The Bottoming Process opening May 18, 2023 (with previews already started) at the Los Angeles LGBT Center’s Renberg Theatre. Rodney To directs the cast of George Salazar, Rick Cosnett, Anisha Adusum...




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