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THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Cast and Creatives Revealed at Austin Playhouse Photo THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST Cast and Creatives Revealed at Austin Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - August 07, 2025

Austin Playhouse has announced the cast and creatives for Oscar Wilde's brilliantly witty masterpiece The Importance of Being Earnest. Directed by Producing Artistic Director Lara Toner Haddock....


Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Walnut Street Theatre Photo Review: WHO'S AFRAID OF VIRGINIA WOOLF? at Walnut Street Theatre
by Greer Firestone - January 26, 2024

It’s 23 years into George and Martha’s minefield marriage, and passion has long since cooled into contempt The play is a cruel and competitive game of escalating insults between career-stalled history professor George (a riveting Greg Wood) and Martha (a boozy and absolutely compelling Susan Riley S...


 Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Scots Opera Project Team Up For DIDO AND AENEAS Photo Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Scots Opera Project Team Up For DIDO AND AENEAS
by Stephi Wild - July 09, 2024

Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Scots Opera Project are set to join forces in late Summer to produce a new Scottish Gaelic and Scots Language version of Henry Purcell’s baroque operatic masterpiece, Dido and Aeneas....


Previews: SWEENEY TODD at Eight O'Clock Theatre Photo Previews: SWEENEY TODD at Eight O'Clock Theatre
by Deborah Bostock-Kelley - April 26, 2024

In SWEENEY TODD, the dark tale takes shape in the atmospheric streets of 19th-century London. A wronged barber banished unfairly returns to exact retribution upon the corrupt judge who ruined his life and defiled his beloved wife. His quest for vengeance intertwines with the cunning Mrs. Lovett, the...


Video: First Look At Sarah Brightman In SUNSET BOULEVARD At Sydney Opera House Photo Video: First Look At Sarah Brightman In SUNSET BOULEVARD At Sydney Opera House
by A.A. Cristi - August 28, 2024

The lavish new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony Award winning musical masterpiece, SUNSET BOULEVARD, starring Sarah Brightman, premieres at Sydney Opera House from August 28 with the official opening night taking place on August 31. Get your first look at the new production here. ...


Cinema At L'Alliance New York to Present Screening Of HEAD OF THE PACK Photo Cinema At L'Alliance New York to Present Screening Of HEAD OF THE PACK
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 23, 2025

Cinema At L'Alliance New York will present a screening of Head of the Pack, starring Eddie Mercyx this fall. Learn more about the film and see how to attend the screening! ...


Guy Masterson Returns to Wilton's Music Hall With ANIMAL FARM Photo Guy Masterson Returns to Wilton's Music Hall With ANIMAL FARM
by Stephi Wild - November 17, 2023

Due to reasons beyond his control, Guy Masterson will be reprising his globally acclaimed, West End tour de force for the first time since hanging up his trotters in 2013, after over 1000 physically demanding performances around the world over 18 years....


Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra Will Perform SYMPHONIC GIANTS Photo Fargo-Moorhead Symphony Orchestra Will Perform SYMPHONIC GIANTS
by Stephi Wild - September 23, 2025

A celebration of musical power and collaboration, Symphonic Giants brings together iconic works and rising talent in this program. Learn more about the show here!...


Restored French Film Classic LE SAMOURAI Will Screen at Park Theatre Photo Restored French Film Classic LE SAMOURAI Will Screen at Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - April 23, 2024

The Park Theatre will screen a masterpiece of 1960s French film this Friday, April 26 at 7pm. Le Samouraï was first released in 1967 to widespread acclaim. The film has undergone a total 4K restoration....


International Hit Clown Comedy ARTISTE Set To Paint The Town In Sydney Photo International Hit Clown Comedy ARTISTE Set To Paint The Town In Sydney
by Blair Ingenthron - May 05, 2024

Direct from a smash UK tour and critically acclaimed Edinburgh Fringe run, Brisbane based family theatre makers Brymore Productions make their Sydney debut with their high-energy, paint-splattered, clown comedy ARTISTE....


Video: Watch Graham Phillips & Talia Suskauer in Axelrod's SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GE Photo Video: Watch Graham Phillips & Talia Suskauer in Axelrod's SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE
by Nicole Rosky - March 13, 2024

In this video, watch highlights from The Axelrod Performing Arts Center's bold reimagining of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, Sunday in the Park With George....


Queer Rapper Dai Burger Drops New EP 'Dai Dreamin'' Photo Queer Rapper Dai Burger Drops New EP 'Dai Dreamin''
by Michael Major - February 13, 2024

Queer rapper Dai Burger showcases her range and talents on new EP 'Dai Dreamin''. Produced by thismustbesaint and Baltimore club legend Mighty Mark, Dai Dreamin' is filled with explosive beats and clever lyricism. Dai Burger shines in her element on the multifaceted project, bringing a message of po...


Schwanensee - Imperial Ballet & Live Orchestra Comes to Wiener Stadthalle Photo Schwanensee - Imperial Ballet & Live Orchestra Comes to Wiener Stadthalle
by Stephi Wild - November 14, 2025

Experience the magic of the Swan Lake premiere in an unparalleled harmony of dance and music. As the elegant swans glide across the stage to the sounds of a live orchestra, Tchaikovsky’s masterpiece comes to life once again....


YERMA Comes to the Cameri Theatre in March Photo YERMA Comes to the Cameri Theatre in March
by Stephi Wild - February 29, 2024

Yerma comes to The Cameri Theatre in March. Performances run 14 March - 6 April, 2024....


Video: First Look At Sarah Brightman In SUNSET BOULEVARD At Sydney Opera House Photo Video: First Look At Sarah Brightman In SUNSET BOULEVARD At Sydney Opera House
by A.A. Cristi - August 28, 2024

The lavish new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony Award winning musical masterpiece, SUNSET BOULEVARD, starring Sarah Brightman, premieres at Sydney Opera House from August 28 with the official opening night taking place on August 31. Get your first look at the new production here. ...


The Black Rock Coalition Orchestra and All-Star Friends Will Perform Sly & The Family Photo The Black Rock Coalition Orchestra and All-Star Friends Will Perform Sly & The Family Stone's 'There's A Riot Goin' On' at Webster Hall
by Stephi Wild - October 02, 2024

A live, all-star reimagining of Sly & The Family Stone’s dark masterpiece, There’s A Riot Goin’ On comes to Webster Hall on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 (doors open at 7:00 pm). ...


Houston Grand Opera To Open Wagner's PARSIFAL In January Photo Houston Grand Opera To Open Wagner's PARSIFAL In January
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2023

Houston Grand Opera will open Wagner's Parsifal on January 19, 2024. This production marks the first time since 1992 that the company presents the Holy Grail story. Directed by John Caird and conducted by Eun Sun Kim, the opera takes audiences on a mystical journey through a realm where time has no ...


Spotlight: ALL MY SONS at Hartford Stage Photo Spotlight: ALL MY SONS at Hartford Stage
by BWW Special Offer - April 19, 2024

Arthur Miller's All My Sons at Hartford Stage...


OTELLO Comes to Den Norske Opera Photo OTELLO Comes to Den Norske Opera
by Stephi Wild - January 10, 2025

What do jealousy and bitterness do to a person? What happens inside you when someone takes all-out advantage of your vulnerability? The dark side of humanity is exposed in director Georg Zlabinger’s interpretation of Verdi’s Otello. ...


Opera Maine to Present SWEENEY TODD- THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET Photo Opera Maine to Present SWEENEY TODD- THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET
by A.A. Cristi - March 04, 2025

Opera Maine will present Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, a tale of vengeance, love, and dark humor that has captivated audiences for decades. ...


Cult Horror Classic RE-ANIMATOR To Screen In Southern Theatre Photo Cult Horror Classic RE-ANIMATOR To Screen In Southern Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 11, 2025

CAPA will present a screening of 80s cult horror classic Re-Animator in the Southern Theatre. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets to the screening here! ...


ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA Comes to Den Norske Opera This Week Photo ALSO SPRACH ZARATHUSTRA Comes to Den Norske Opera This Week
by Stephi Wild - March 04, 2024

Also sprach Zarathustra comes to Den Norske Opera this week. The performance is set for 9 March, 2024....


Video: First Look at A View from the Bridge at North Coast Rep Photo Video: First Look at A View from the Bridge at North Coast Rep
by Joshua Wright - September 25, 2024

Get a first look at North Coast Rep's A View from the Bridge in this all-new trail! Taut, gripping, and utterly compelling, critics are calling A View from the Bridge 'a triumphant production of an American classic!' Now extended by popular demand until October 13th!...


CANDLELIGHT: THE FOUR SEASONS OF VIVALDI Comes to Buenos Aires Photo CANDLELIGHT: THE FOUR SEASONS OF VIVALDI Comes to Buenos Aires
by Stephi Wild - June 30, 2025

Candlelight: The Four Seasons of Vivaldi comes to Buenos Aires in August. Learn more about the upcoming performance and how to get tickets to the show here!...


Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Comes to The Music Center Next Month Photo Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Comes to The Music Center Next Month
by Stephi Wild - February 14, 2024

 The Music Center continues its 21st season of Glorya Kaufman Presents Dance at The Music Center with a seven-performance engagement by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater....






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