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THE SEAGULL Runs Now thru 3/28 at Playhouse on the Square
by BWW News Desk - March 12, 2015

Famous, but aging, actress Irina Arkadina is obsessed with a callous younger lover, dismissive of her son the frustrated playwright, and suspicious of an admiring ingenue. Christopher Hampton's adaptation of Anton Chekhov's 1895 play lays bare its comedy and its cruelty in a household overflowing wi...


BWW Review: King Charles III Rules at Playhouse
by Caroline Sposto - October 06, 2016

KING CHARLES III closed on Broadway earlier this year. And though it won an Olivier Award, I suspect this regional premiere will be a rare opportunity to see this show -- or at least a quality production of it. Done right, as it is by Playhouse on the Square, it's an absorbing and memorable evening ...


Playhouse on the Square Seeks Scripts for QUEER ON! New Works Competition
by Nora Dominick - November 05, 2015

Q&A at Playhouse on the Square is accepting scripts for Queer On!, a New Works Competition focusing on Queer Youth Theatre. In its first year, Queer On! will accept ten-minute plays/pieces for review. A panel of Queer Youth Theatre facilitators and participants will review all submitted scripts and ...


Playhouse on the Square to Host 4th Annual NEWWORKS @ THEWORKS Competition
by BWW News Desk - December 21, 2015

?Playhouse on the Square, now in its 47th Season, is accepting scripts for the 4th Annual "NewWorks@TheWorks" Competition....


Pasek & Paul Song Cycle EDGES to Debut in Atlanta This Month
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2015

This month, Lyric Studio Theatre in the Square will stage EDGES, a song cycle written by Tony nominated Benj Pasek and Justin Paul (DOGFIGHT, JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH, DEAR EVAN HANSEN) in their sophomore year at the University of Michigan....


Cast Set for SPOOKLEY THE SQUARE PUMPKIN at Stages Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - September 08, 2016

Join us as we welcome Spookley the Square Pumpkin and his friends to Stages Theatre Company!...


Playhouse on the Square to Present KISS ME, KATE, 5/8-31
by Tyler Peterson - April 20, 2015

Kiss Me, Kate is Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew set to Cole Porter's greatest score. Fred Graham and Lilli Vanessi, two divorced and flamboyantly egocentric performers, find themselves starring opposite each other in this fun, melodious, and sophisticated musical that is a tribute to theatre in a...


Playhouse on the Square to Host Annual Curtain Up Fundraiser, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2015

Playhouse on the Square's annual Curtain Up fundraiser will be held today, November 13th from 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM. Enjoy games, hors d'oeuvres, cocktails, and live entertainment. Five parties under one roof!...


The Circus Playhouse Presents SEMINAR, Now thru 6/21
by BWW News Desk - May 29, 2015

Four aspiring young novelists sign up for private writing lessons with Leonard, a once celebrated literary figure. Under his recklessly brilliant and unorthodox instruction, some thrive and others flounder, alliances are made and broken, sex is used as a weapon, and hearts are unmoored. The wordplay...


Playhouse on the Square to Present SISTER ACT, 6/17-7/10
by Tyler Peterson - May 26, 2016

?The final musical in the Playhouse on the Square 2015 - 2016 season is Sister Act! When disco diva Deloris Van Cartier witnesses a murder, she is put into protective custody in a convent! The New York Times cries "when the wimples start quivering, the pinched mouths break into sunbeam smiles, and t...


STAGE TUBE: Scenes from SPOOKLEY THE SQUARE PUMPKIN, Opening Tonight at Stages Theatre Company!
by Stage Tube - September 30, 2016

Join us as we welcome Spookley the Square Pumpkin and his friends to Stages Theatre Company! Spookley the Square Pumpkin is teased by the other pumpkins because of his odd shape. His new friends - three hilarious spiders named Edgar, Allan and Poe - try to convince Spookley that square or not, he ha...


Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Feb. 12
by Audition Roundup - February 12, 2017

Updated this week! Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, February 12, 2017 for both productions in your area and around the country including what/when/where and how to audition! ...


Playhouse on the Square to Stage MEMPHIS, 5/6-29
by Tyler Peterson - April 11, 2016

?Inspired by actual events, Memphis centers around a white disc jokey, Huey, who wants to change the world, and black club singer, Felicia, who is ready for her big break. Their incredible story takes them to the ends of the airwaves and on a journey filled with laughter, emotion, and a whole lot of...


Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Feb. 12
by Audition Roundup - February 12, 2017

Updated this week! Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, February 12, 2017 for both productions in your area and around the country including what/when/where and how to audition! ...


Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Feb. 12
by Audition Roundup - February 12, 2017

Updated this week! Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, February 12, 2017 for both productions in your area and around the country including what/when/where and how to audition! ...


Playhouse on the Square presents ROCK oF AGES
by BWW News Desk - January 20, 2017

It's the tail end of the big bad 1980s in Hollywood, and the party has been raging hard. Aqua Net, Lycra, lace, and liquor flow freely at one of the Sunset Strip's last legendary venues, but the rock-and-roll fairy-tale is about to end when German developers sweep into town with plans to turn the fa...


Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Feb. 12
by Audition Roundup - February 12, 2017

Updated this week! Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, February 12, 2017 for both productions in your area and around the country including what/when/where and how to audition! ...


MAMMA MIA! to Launch Playhouse on the Square's 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2016

?The 2016 - 2017 season at Playhouse on the Square will begin with one of the longest running Broadway musicals, the smash hit Mamma Mia! Featuring some of Abba's biggest hits, this crowd-pleasing favorite played for over 14 years on Broadway....


Playhouse on the Square to Present BILLY ELLIOT
by Tyler Peterson - August 05, 2015

The 47th season for Playhouse on the Square begins with the regional premiere of Billy Elliot the Musical! Set in a northern English town amidst the turbulent 1984 miners' strike, Billy Elliot the Musical is the inspiring tale of one boy's journey as he exchanges his boxing gloves for ballet shoes. ...


BUYER AND CELLAR to Open Circuit Playhouse's 2015-16 Season
by Tyler Peterson - August 17, 2015

The first Circuit Playhouse show of the 2015 - 2016 season is the hit comedy Buyer and Cellar. This one-man show explores the world of Alex More, a struggling L.A. actor who accepts a job working in Barbra Streisand's basement. Hilarity ensues when, one day, Barbara herself comes downstairs to play....


Live Art, Music and Fun as SALA IN THE SQUARE Officially Opens
by A.A. Cristi - July 31, 2016

The SALA (South Australian Living Artists) Festival hits Victoria Square today for the first time in the event's 19-year history with SALA IN THE SQUARE, transforming it into a buzzing festival hub of live art, exhibitions, music and free arty fun for the whole of August....


Playhouse on the Square Presents PETER PAN
by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2016

Playhouse on the Square is proud to announce our 25th anniversary production of the beloved classic Peter Pan! Wendy, Michael, and John Darling are in for the adventure of their lives when Peter Pan comes swooping into their nursery one seemingly average night. Featuring songs such as "I Gotta Crow"...


AMERICAN IDIOT Set for Playhouse on the Square
by Tyler Peterson - December 14, 2015

Playhouse on the Square is proud to present the regional premiere of Green Day's American Idiot! American Idiot follows the exhilarating journey of a new generation of young Americans, lead by friends Johnny, Tunny and Will, as they struggle to find meaning in a post-9/11 world, borne along by Green...


MAMMA MIA! to Launch Playhouse on the Square's 2016-17 Season
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2016

?The 2016 - 2017 season at Playhouse on the Square will begin with one of the longest running Broadway musicals, the smash hit Mamma Mia! Featuring some of Abba's biggest hits, this crowd-pleasing favorite played for over 14 years on Broadway....


Upcoming Equity Auditions Sunday, Feb. 12
by Audition Roundup - February 12, 2017

Updated this week! Check out upcoming Equity Auditions from Sunday, February 12, 2017 for both productions in your area and around the country including what/when/where and how to audition! ...






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