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The Sea Shepherd crew is suddenly leaderless when Paul Watson resigns from duty, and yet their battle rages on, as they close in on whalers in the Pacific. Who will step up to take command?
Samuel D. Hunter to be Honored at Page 73 2026 Gala PhotoSamuel D. Hunter to be Honored at Page 73 2026 Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 03, 2026

Page 73 has named Samuel D. Hunter as the honoree for its 2026 Gala. Hosted at Joe's Pub, the evening cabaret will honor Hunter's indelible mark on the American theatrical canon while raising crucial funds for Page 73's artistic programs....


Video: Sadie Sink Talks Joining Lorde on Stage for 'Green Light' Performance PhotoVideo: Sadie Sink Talks Joining Lorde on Stage for 'Green Light' Performance
by Josh Sharpe - January 06, 2026

During a visit to The Tonight Show, John Proctor Is the Villain star Sadie Sink looked back at her experience joining Lorde onstage for a performance of 'Green Light' in London last year. Check out her late show appearance here....


Arts Centre Melbourne Unveils School Holiday Workshops For January PhotoArts Centre Melbourne Unveils School Holiday Workshops For January
by A.A. Cristi - December 22, 2025

Arts Centre Melbourne has announced its School Holiday Workshops program, featuring hands-on creative sessions for children and families. Tickets are available through Arts Centre Melbourne....


Review: THE STORM WHALE, Little Angel Theatre PhotoReview: THE STORM WHALE, Little Angel Theatre
by Christiana Rose - December 01, 2025

The Storm Whale arrives at Little Angel Theatre Studios with a gentle sense of wonder which feels perfectly attuned to Benji Davies’ much loved book. This co production with York Theatre Royal, The Marlowe Theatre and Engine House captures the tenderness of the story, while expanding the world wit...


Sierra Madre Playhouse to Present Emi Ferguson And Joshua Rubin In DOUBLE YOLK PhotoSierra Madre Playhouse to Present Emi Ferguson And Joshua Rubin In DOUBLE YOLK
by A.A. Cristi - October 03, 2025

Sierra Madre Playhouse will present Double Yolk, a concert featuring celebrated flutist Emi Ferguson and acclaimed clarinetist Joshua Rubin, on Friday, October 24, 2025, at 8:00 PM....


Joe Locke to Make West End Debut in Samuel D. Hunter’s CLARKSTON PhotoJoe Locke to Make West End Debut in Samuel D. Hunter’s CLARKSTON
by A.A. Cristi - July 09, 2025

Oliver Roth and LD Entertainment have announced the UK premiere of Clarkston by Samuel D. Hunter (The Whale), coming to the West End for a strictly limited run this autumn....


Alaska Theater Festival Hosts Climate Fair for a Cool Planet PhotoAlaska Theater Festival Hosts Climate Fair for a Cool Planet
by Stephi Wild - June 23, 2025

Alaska Theater Festival will host Climate Fair for a Cool Planet next month. The event will take place next month at Mayor Bill Overstreet Park (The Whale). Learn more here!...


Listen: Pixar's ELIO Soundtrack Out Now, Composed by Rob Simonsen PhotoListen: Pixar's ELIO Soundtrack Out Now, Composed by Rob Simonsen
by Josh Sharpe - June 20, 2025

The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack for Disney and Pixar’s film Elio, composed by Rob Simonsen, is now available, arriving on the same day that the film debuts in theaters. Listen to it here!...


DUCK Comes to the Corn Exchange Newbury PhotoDUCK Comes to the Corn Exchange Newbury
by Stephi Wild - April 16, 2025

Written by award-winning playwright and producer maatin, Duck is about adolescence, the pressures of sporting competition and finding your identity in an environment that doesn't cater for difference.  ...


THE UGLY DUCKLING – A CIRCUS STORY Comes To The Brighton Fringe PhotoTHE UGLY DUCKLING – A CIRCUS STORY Comes To The Brighton Fringe
by Stephi Wild - April 03, 2025

At this year's Brighton Fringe Festival, Revel Puck Circus will bring a delightful family show in the form of a bold and imaginative reworking of The Ugly Duckling - a Circus Story to the stage; blending storytelling with acrobatics in a vibrant, family-friendly production....


Video: Sadie Sink Talks Singing Challenges in O'DESSA and Returning to Broadway PhotoVideo: Sadie Sink Talks Singing Challenges in O'DESSA and Returning to Broadway
by Josh Sharpe - March 21, 2025

Sadie Sink joined TODAY to talk about her latest projects, including the new rock musical movie O’Dessa and the Broadway play John Proctor is the Villain, which is now in previews. Watch the interview! ...


THE WHALE Comes to the Cameri Theatre PhotoTHE WHALE Comes to the Cameri Theatre
by Stephi Wild - March 14, 2025

The Whale is coming to the Cameri Theatre this month. After shortening success in the US, Canada, Australia and Tokyo, and even serving as the basis for an Oscar-winning film, the play rises on the chamber stage. ...


Sadie Sink Joins Tom Holland in Fourth SPIDER-MAN Movie PhotoSadie Sink Joins Tom Holland in Fourth SPIDER-MAN Movie
by Josh Sharpe - March 12, 2025

Following her return to Broadway in John Proctor is the Villain, Sadie Sink is set to appear in the fourth installment of the Spider-Man series, starring Tom Holland as the titular superhero....


A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD to be Presented at Pioneer Theatre Company PhotoA CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD to be Presented at Pioneer Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 07, 2025

Pioneer Theatre Company will present the Utah premiere of A Case for the Existence of God, which originally debuted at NYC’s Signature Theatre in 2022. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....


A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD to be Presented at Luna Stage This Winter PhotoA CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD to be Presented at Luna Stage This Winter
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 23, 2025

Luna Stage will present the NY Drama Critics' Circle award-winner for Best Play, A Case for the Existence of God this winter. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....


Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards PhotoWinners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards
by BWW Awards - January 16, 2025

Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld St. Louis Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024....


Curious Theatre Company Presents A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD PhotoCurious Theatre Company Presents A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2025

Curious Theatre Company will present the regional premiere of A Case for the Existence of God by Samuel D. Hunter, the celebrated playwright behind the Oscar-winning The Whale....


THE SMEDS AND THE SMOOS Comes to the Lyric Theatre Next Summer PhotoTHE SMEDS AND THE SMOOS Comes to the Lyric Theatre Next Summer
by Stephi Wild - November 19, 2024

Tall Stories has announced that their Olivier Award-nominated adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s classic picture book will come to the West End this summer. ...


THE INHERITANCE Comes to Sydney in November PhotoTHE INHERITANCE Comes to Sydney in November
by Stephi Wild - October 22, 2024

Matthew Lopez’s blockbuster play, The Inheritance, will premiere in Sydney following hit seasons on the West End and Broadway, four Tony and four Olivier Awards including Best Play. This two-part epic reimagines E.M. Forster’s Howards End as a contemporary portrait of New York’s gay community...


Noah Reid Returns To Coal Mine Theatre In November In A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD PhotoNoah Reid Returns To Coal Mine Theatre In November In A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
by A.A. Cristi - September 26, 2024

Noah Reid, known for his role in SCHITT'S CREEK, will perform with Mazin Elsadig in A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD at Coal Mine Theatre, directed by Ted Dykstra, starting this November....


THE WHALE to be Presented by Lone Star College-North Harris & Cash Carpenter Producti PhotoTHE WHALE to be Presented by Lone Star College-North Harris & Cash Carpenter Productions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 17, 2024

Samuel D. Hunter's THE WHALE, presented by Lone Star College-North Harris & Cash Carpenter Productions, tells the story of a 600-pound recluse seeking redemption and reconnecting with his estranged daughter. Learn how to purchase tickets....


Brendan Fraser to Star in Samuel D. Hunter's GRANGEVILLE at Signature Theatre PhotoBrendan Fraser to Star in Samuel D. Hunter's GRANGEVILLE at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 11, 2024

Signature Theatre will present Samuel D. Hunter’s Grangeville, a Signature-commissioned world premiere directed by Jack Serio starring Brendan Fraser and more....


A CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD Comes to East Lynne in Cape May PhotoA CASE FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD Comes to East Lynne in Cape May
by Stephi Wild - September 05, 2024

 East Lynne Theater Company in Cape May will produce Samuel D. Hunter’s award-winning play “A Case for the Existence of God,” 7 p.m. Wednesdays to Saturdays, Sept. 18 through Oct. 12....


Review: ONCE UPON A PINE: THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO at Theatre In The Round PhotoReview: ONCE UPON A PINE: THE ADVENTURES OF PINOCCHIO at Theatre In The Round
by Jared Fessler - August 08, 2024

Once Upon A Pine: The Adventures of Pinocchio, presented by Sugar Throw Theatre and directed by Kolie Shaw, is currently playing at the Minnesota Fringe Festival 2024 at the Theater in the Round. This production tells the tale of one of the most beloved puppets, Pinocchio, who is carved from an ench...


Sadie Sink Recalls Anxiety While Performing ANNIE on Broadway PhotoSadie Sink Recalls Anxiety While Performing ANNIE on Broadway
by Josh Sharpe - August 08, 2024

In a new profile, Sadie Sink recalled the pressure she felt playing the title role in the 2012 revival of Annie on Broadway. Though she had already been acting for three years, her love for singing 'just flipped...Singing became the worst thing ever. I was terrified by it,' the actress said....





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