HERCULES Original London Cast Recording Sets Release Dates
by Stephi Wild - October 01, 2025 Available to stream and download Oct 10. CD and Vinyl are available for preorder now at the Disney Music Emporium UK store and will be available online and in-person at the merchandise shop at Theatre Royal Drury Lane later this winter....
Spotlighters Announces Retirement of Fuzz Roark as Artistic Director
by Stephi Wild - September 23, 2024 In January 2025, James “Fuzz” Roark is retiring from his role as the Artistic Director for The Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre (Spotlighters). He will remain as part-time Managing Director, overseeing grant writing and other fundraising for the theatre. The theatre will begin a search for a new p...
Award-Winning Mentalist and Magician Paul Draper to Perform for the Holladay Arts Council
by Stephi Wild - December 13, 2021 For many years, Draper has returned to Holladay to perform his show for free in the place where he discovered his love for magic. Sheryl Gillilan, executive director of the Holladay Arts Council, is excited that Draper continues to return to his hometown to perform....
Guy Ritchie to Direct Live Action HERCULES for Disney
by A.A. Cristi - June 17, 2022 Disney's live-action remake of Hercules has found its director! Get the scoop on the upcoming film!...
Rachel Chavkin and André De Shields Reunite to Create New Greek Myth Podcast LIVE FROM MOUNT OLYMPUS
by Stephi Wild - January 26, 2021 The Onassis Foundation and the TRAX podcast network for tweens from public media organization PRX today announced Live from Mount Olympus, a new podcast produced in partnership with theatre ensemble the TEAM, combining the magic of audio and contemporary theatre with the power of Greek myth....
Angelina Jolie Joins Producing Team of Broadway- Bound THE OUTSIDERS
by A.A. Cristi - August 09, 2023 Academy Award-winning actress, filmmaker, and producer Angelina Jolie has joined as a lead producer on the Broadway-bound new musical The Outsiders, based on the seminal novel by S.E. Hinton & Francis Ford Coppola’s landmark motion picture. Jolie joins the producing team alongside The Araca Group, A...
THE OUTSIDERS To Make Its Canadian Premiere At The Princess Of Wales Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - October 27, 2025 Mirvish Productions will present the Canadian premiere of The Outsiders at Toronto’s Princess of Wales Theatre from June 17–July 26, 2026. The Tony Award-winning musical, based on S.E. Hinton’s classic novel and Francis Ford Coppola’s film....
OLYMPUS HAS FALLEN (AND IT CAN'T GET UP) is Coming to Second City's DeMaat Theater This September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 30, 2025 Olympus Has Fallen (And It Can't Get Up) is an hour-long sketch show that takes audiences on an outrageous journey through the myths, gods, and monsters of ancient Greece. See the performance at Second City! Learn how to purchase tickets....
Lin-Manuel Miranda to Play Hermes in PERCY JACKSON Disney+ Series
by Michael Major - November 07, 2022 Lin-Manuel Miranda will guest star in the new Disney+ series based on Percy Jackson & the Olympians. Miranda will play Hermes, the messenger god who is always on the lookout for travelers and theives. The series will also feature Megan Mullally, Glynn Turman, Jason Mantzoukas, Timm Sharp, Walker Sco...
Concord Theatricals Acquires Licensing Rights for THE OUTSIDERS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 04, 2025 Concord Theatricals has secured exclusive worldwide secondary stage licensing rights to Adam Rapp, Jamestown Revival and Justin Levine’s musical The Outsiders....
Chicago Children's Theatre's WALKIE TALKIES Podcast Drops Five Chicago Neighborhood Walking Tours for kids & Families
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 28, 2022 Pop in your ear buds, lace up your kicks, and get ready to explore Chicago’s neighborhoods, because Chicago Children’s Theatre has released five, all-new Walkie Talkies audio adventure tours....
Exclusive: André De Shields Reprising Hermes Role For Rachel Chavkin-Directed Podcast
by Michael Major - March 19, 2024 Starring André De Shields (Hadestown, the Wiz) and Ato Blankson-Wood (Cabaret, Hamlet, Slave Play), the podcast is directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin (Lempicka, Hadestown), Zhailon Levingston (Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, Chicken & Biscuits), and Keenan Tyler Oliphant (Hadestown, The Bro...
Megan Mullally, Glynn Turman & More Join PERCY JACKSON Series on Disney+
by Michael Major - June 03, 2022 Megan Mullally, Virginia Kull, and Glynn Turman have joined the cast of the upcoming Percy Jackson and the Olympians series on Disney+ in recurring roles. The series will also star Jason Mantzoukas, Timm Sharp, Walker Scobell, Leah Sava Jeffries, and Aryan Simhadri, who recently appeared in Trevor: ...
XANADU Will Open at Gallery Theater in August
by A.A. Cristi - August 25, 2025 Gallery Theater in McMinnville will present Xanadu from August 29–September 21, 2025. Directed by Marla Nuttman, the glitter-filled musical comedy tells the story of a Greek muse who inspires the world’s first roller disco. ...
Tracey Yarad Releases New Single 'Thing'
by Michael Major - November 21, 2022 It is a beautiful alchemy - transforming the shocking discovery of her then-husband's affair with one of their eleven godchildren into a truly moving collection of breathtakingly honest and gorgeously sung songs on the the themes of los and abandonment, and the restorative power of music and love....
THE OUTSIDERS Will Be Filmed For the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
by Stephi Wild - July 09, 2025 The Outsiders will be recorded at Broadway’s Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre by The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, where it will be added to its Theatre on Film and Tape Archive (TOFT)....
Traveling Lantern Theater Company Announces Lineup of Virtual Performances
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2021 Traveling Lantern Theater Company has announced virtual performances. ...
Garry Starr Returns To Edinburgh Festival Fringe With GREECE LIGHTNING
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2022 Garry Starr… The Myth… The Legend… returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with an hour of award-winning, unpredictable and exuberant physical comedy for anyone and everyone with a heart, soul, and funny bone. No prior knowledge of the classics required....
HERCULES THE PANTO Joins November North Shore Season
by Stephi Wild - October 05, 2022 Hercules: the Panto comes to Lane Cove Theatre Company's Performance Space in Longueville from 11 November. ...
Review: DISNEY'S HERCULES, Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Kat Mokrynski - June 24, 2025 After years in development and several stagings across the globe, Disney’s Hercules has crashed like a lightning bolt into the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. The show, with a book by Robert Horn and Kwame Kwei-Armah, music by Alan Menken and lyrics by David Zippel, is an adaptation of the 1997 Disney fil...
The UC San Diego Department Of Theatre And Dance Presents TROJAN WOMEN: A VERSION
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2021 The UC San Diego Department of Theatre and Dance presents Trojan Women: A Version translated from Euripides by emerita Distinguished Professor of Theatre and Classics Marianne McDonald, directed by emeritus Professor of Theatre Charlie Oates....
Review: DISNEY'S HERCULES, Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Kat Mokrynski - June 24, 2025 After years in development and several stagings across the globe, Disney’s Hercules has crashed like a lightning bolt into the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. The show, with a book by Robert Horn and Kwame Kwei-Armah, music by Alan Menken and lyrics by David Zippel, is an adaptation of the 1997 Disney fil...
RPI And Opera Saratoga to Present THE OTHER SIDE OF SILENCE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 24, 2024 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Opera Saratoga, and the Bergamot Quartet will present a free workshop performance of THE OTHER SIDE OF SILENCE, a new opera for synthetic and acoustic voices, inspired by Mark Steidl. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...
The John Steven Kellett Freedom of Vision Award Bestowed to Iranian Film AT THE END OF EVIN
by A.A. Cristi - October 06, 2021 QFest, Houston's International LGBTQ Film Festival, has concluded with AT THE END OF EVIN as this year's recipient of The John Steven Kellett Freedom of Vision Award, the festival's highest honor. ...
Blondshell Shares New Single 'Sepsis'
by Michael Major - August 18, 2022 Pigeons & Planes’ Artist To Watch shares new single “Sepsis,” once again exemplifying her incredible songcraft through tension-building soft-to-loud transitions. Raw and anthemic, its brutally honest lyrics cover therapy, toxic men, and ‘getting saved by validation.' Plus, check out upcoming tour da... |