'2023 Was the Year The National Theatre Stood Up to the Plate' - Alexander Cohen's Best Theatre of 2023
by Alexander Cohen - December 13, 2023 The National Theatre somewhat mutedly celebrated its 60th anniversary this year. There was ostensibly little fanfare. No public flotillas, no audiences with royal patrons or forty-one gun salutes. Instead we have been on the receiving end of presents, and a plethora of them in the form of one knocko...
World Premiere Musical ON CEDAR STREET & More Set for Berkshire Theatre Group 2023 Summer Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 03, 2023 Berkshire Theatre Group has announced BTG’s Full 2023 Summer Season, plus select casting. See details about the productions, and how to purchase tickets!...
Artists Kamala Ibrahim Ishag To Debut New Works In London
by A.A. Cristi - September 27, 2022 This autumn, Serpentine and Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF), in collaboration with The Africa Institute, organise a major exhibition of pioneering Sudanese artist Kamala Ibrahim Ishag (b. 1939) in London....
Gogol Bordello Announce Intimate UK Show After Current U.S. Tour
by Michael Major - May 09, 2022 Returning to London for the first time since 2017, self-proclaimed gypsy punk rockers GOGOL BORDELLO will be performing a special, intimate show at London’s Electric Brixton on Saturday, July 16th. As the final show of the band’s European tour, £5 of each ticket purchased will be donated by the ban...
BLADE RUNNER Inspired Late Night Ramen Bar To Open In Philadelphia
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 31, 2023 Blade Runner inspired late night ramen bar, Chika, is set to grand open in Philadelphia. The underground eatery combines sci-fi aesthetics with delicious ramen dishes and movie-inspired cocktails....
Ellie Dixon Releases New Single 'Swing!'
by Michael Major - November 15, 2022 Ellie has taken the online world by storm, creating and producing original material, trending duets and intricately deconstructed harmonies which have led to well over a million followers across her social media platforms. The attention led to a nomination for an iHeartRadio Music award in the “TikT...
Moonlight Stage Productions Releases Titles For Its 2023 Summer Season
by Grace Cutler - August 20, 2022 Buy tickets now for three regional premieres and two revivals....
Northern Liberties Night Market to Return with Dozens of Food Trucks, Vendors and Music
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 09, 2022 The organizers of 2nd Street Festival have announced the second fall edition of the new Northern Liberties Night Market Series. This inaugural series of outdoor food festivals is rolling into the single fastest growing neighborhood in Philadelphia on Thursday, September 22,2022, from 5:00pm to 10:00...
Philadelphia's 13th Annual 2nd Street Festival is Coming to Northern Liberties in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 21, 2022 Philadelphia's largest neighborhood summer festival is back and bigger than ever! The 13th Annual 2nd Street Festival will pop-up and take over Northern Liberties on Sunday, August 7, 2022, from 12:00pm Noon to 9:00pm....
THE SOUND OF MUSIC & More Set for Redhouse 2024-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 15, 2024 Redhouse Arts Center has revealed its 24/25 season and new ticket packages with special pricing (available through March 29, 2024). See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets....
BWW Review: Portland Stage Celebrates 50th Season with Monica Wood's SAINT DAD
by Carla Maria Verdino-Süllwold - October 30, 2023 Portland Stage opens its fiftieth season with a warm, witty, insightful new play by one of Maine’s most original voices, Monica Wood, in a stylish production directed by Sally Wood. Portland Stage’s commitment to new work has been an enduring one, and surely one of the theatre’s brightest new endeav...
High Museum To Spotlight Iranian Artist Monir Farmanfarmaian In First Posthumous US Exhibition
by A.A. Cristi - June 28, 2022 The High Museum of Art in Atlanta announced today that it will present a major exhibition of work by Monir Farmanfarmaian (1922 – 2019), one of Iran's most celebrated visual artists of the 20th century. ...
Review: MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET at Bank Of America Performing Arts Center Kavli Theatre
by Amanda Callas - March 20, 2024 5-Star Theatricals does superb work capturing the charisma and characters of these great rock and country legends, and the music and energy of the show is breathtaking, jubilant and infectious. Million Dollar Quartet has one extraordinary songbook. You don’t want to miss this show....
Jerry Lee Lewis To Be Inducted Into the County Music Hall of Fame
by Michael Major - May 17, 2022 Lewis joins Sun Records compatriots Cash, “Cowboy” Jack Clement, Phillips and Elvis Presley in the Country Music Hall of Fame. He is also the fourth member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s founding 1986 class of inductees to also gain membership in the Country Music Hall of Fame, along with Presl...
Black String to Perform at Chelsea Table + Stage in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 17, 2022 CHELSEA TABLE + STAGE will present the debut performance of Black String, featuring new sounds from the ancient instruments of Korea, on Friday, September 9 at 7:00 PM. The show is being presented in partnership with The World Music Institute and Korean Cultural Center New York....
Concert Review: THE BOYZ Command the Stage and Capture the Hearts of Their Fans at NJPAC
by Stephi Wild - June 07, 2022 The energy was palpable at NJPAC on Friday night, just upon entering the theater and hearing the buzz of Deobis as they prepared for The Boyz to take the stage. But nothing compared to the energy in that room when the 10 boys finally entered....
REDCAT Announces Its Winter/Spring 2024 Season
by A.A. Cristi - December 12, 2023 REDCAT’s season of performances, screenings, and exhibitions running January to June 2024...
Guest Blog: Lucy Gray from PRIDE & PREJUDICE* (*SORT OF) Talks Regency Chaos, Audience Connection and Queer Love in Jane Austen
by Guest Blog: Lucy Gray - January 28, 2023 Jane Austen is a very funny woman. It seems that she is often thought of in terms of stuffy period dramas, empire line dresses and Colin Firth. But if you ever choose to go about reading one of her books (an activity I can only recommend) then you’ll see that her work is brimming with wit, sexiness ...
Review Roundup: Norbert Leo Butz, George Abud, Mary Beth Peil & More Star In CORNELIA STREET World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - February 14, 2023 Read reviews for of Atlantic Theater Company's world premiere production of Cornelia Street, a new musical, below!...
BRIDGERTON Season Two Soundtrack Sets Release
by Michael Major - March 21, 2022 Kris Bowers reimagines Madonna’s “Material Girl” and “Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham,” a Jatin-Lalit/Lata Mangeshkar song from the hit 2001 Bollywood film of the same name. Duomo offers fresh takes of Alanis Morissette’s “You Oughta Know” and P!nk’s “What About Us.” Hannah V & Joe Rodwell, Steve Horner an...
Broadway Licensing Acquires Rights for SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER
by Nicole Rosky - March 08, 2022 Saturday Night Fever has been acquired for North and South American licensing by Broadway Licensing....
SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER Comes to Fargo Moorhead Community Theatre in 2024
by Stephi Wild - October 02, 2023 Saturday Night Fever comes to Fargo Moorhead Community Theatre next year. Performances run May 31 - June 8, 2024. Learn more about the musical here!...
Reigning Miss Texas Averie Bishop Will Lead SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER at the Firehouse Theatre
by Stephi Wild - April 25, 2023 The Firehouse Theatre has announced the cast and creative team of their upcoming production of Saturday Night Fever. This high-energy jukebox musical, starring Averie Bishop as Stephanie and Edward Michael Escamilla as Tony Manero, the role immortalized on film by a young John Travolta, successfull...
The Pleasance Theatre Trust Present Giant Programme of Theatre and Comedy For Second Fringe On-Sale
by Stephi Wild - March 28, 2023 The second Edinburgh Fringe announcement for the Pleasance Theatre Trust is a whopper with returning award-winning acts, amazing newcomers, European sensations, shows with fun for all the family and political chatterings. ...
Guest Blog: Lucy Gray from PRIDE & PREJUDICE* (*SORT OF) Talks Regency Chaos, Audience Connection and Queer Love in Jane Austen
by Guest Blog: Lucy Gray - January 28, 2023 Jane Austen is a very funny woman. It seems that she is often thought of in terms of stuffy period dramas, empire line dresses and Colin Firth. But if you ever choose to go about reading one of her books (an activity I can only recommend) then you’ll see that her work is brimming with wit, sexiness ... |