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by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 23, 2026
Paper Mill Playhouse has revealed the complete cast and the creative team for 1776, the Tony Award-winning musical next up in Paper Mill’s 2025-2026 season....
Exclusive: Watch Karen Ziemba Sing in Rehearsals For MONTE CRISTO
by Michael Major - February 19, 2026
Step inside rehearsals for the world premiere production of Monte Cristo, the musical adaptation of Alexandre Dumas' novel The Count of Monte Cristo. This exclusive video clip features Tony Winner Karen Ziemba, who plays Carconte/Lucrezia Borgia....
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre To Host New Year’s Eve Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - December 22, 2025
Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre will present a New Year’s Eve celebration featuring alumni performers Luiza Vitucci and Matt Frye. The event includes a live performance with piano and bass accompaniment, along with a champagne toast and holiday festivities....
Sierra Boggess, Adam Jacobs & Norm Lewis To Star In MONTE CRISTO World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - December 11, 2025
The York Theatre will present the world premiere of Monte Cristo, a new musical led by Sierra Boggess, Adam Jacobs, and Norm Lewis. The production features book and lyrics by Peter Kellogg and music by Stephen Weiner....
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by A.A. Cristi - June 27, 2025
Theatre 40, the professional nonprofit theatre company based in Beverly Hills, has announced its 2025–26 season, offering a diverse lineup of six productions ranging from world premieres to classic mysteries and beloved romantic comedies. ...
THE UNEXPECTED GUEST, AN INSPECTOR CALLS Included in Theatre Forty 59th Season
by Emmy Rice - June 21, 2025
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by Stephi Wild - June 02, 2025
Knot Free Productions will present the Los Angeles premiere of Pump Up the Volume, A New Rock Musical at the Hudson Backstage Theatre in the 2025 Hollywood Fringe Festival....
The York Theatre Appoints Joseph Hayward as Producing Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2025
The York Theatre has appointed Joseph Hayward as Producing Artistic Director. Learn more about Joseph Hayward and about the changes in the company here!...
PUMP UP THE VOLUME Begins At The Hudson Theatre In June
by A.A. Cristi - May 05, 2025
Broadway's Anthony Norman will lead the Los Angeles premiere of the new Rock Musical, PUMP UP THE VOLUME, in a staged concert production at Hudson Backstage Theatre. ...
I LOVE YOU BECAUSE at The Armonk Players
by Pia Haas - April 12, 2025
The Armonk Players are thrilled to present I Love You Because, a modern musical twist on Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, running June 6 through June 14, 2025, at Whippoorwill Theatre adjacent to the North Castle Public Library. ...
Video/Photos: KING HEDLEY II At Arden Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - March 10, 2025
Philadelphia-based Arden Theatre Company's fourth production of its 2024/25 season with August Wilson's gripping drama, King Hedley II, which debuted February 27. See video highlights and new photos from the show....
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by A.A. Cristi - February 27, 2025
Arden Theatre Company has announced the extension of August Wilson's gripping drama King Hedley II. Directed by Pulitzer Prize-winner James Ijames, King Hedley II, set in 1985, takes audiences on an emotionally charged journey of survival and redemption following an ex-convict's struggle to rebu...
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by Shari Barrett - February 21, 2025
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Photos: DESPERATE MEASURES Opens International City Theatre 40th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - February 19, 2025
International City Theatre will launch its 40th anniversary season of premieres on Friday with the Los Angeles premiere of “Desperate Measures,” a foot-stompin’, knee-slappin’ musical inspired by Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. See photos from the show. ...
Full Cast & Creative Team Set for PLATINUM DREAMS at The York Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 11, 2025
The York Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the first production of its Spring 2025 “New2NY” series - Platinum Dreams. See who is starring in the production and learn how to purchase tickets....
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by Harker Jones - January 21, 2025
The themes in DEATH OF A SALESMAN are universal and timeless, though that doesn’t mean they always resonate. Firmer direction and better sound would have elevated this production so that it landed with more heft....
DESPERATE MEASURES to Launch International City Theatre 40th Anniversary
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 15, 2025
International City Theatre is launching its 40th anniversary season of premieres with the Los Angeles premiere of Desperate Measures, a foot-stompin’, knee-slappin’ musical inspired by Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. Learn more!...
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by A.A. Cristi - November 29, 2024
Creative Cauldron brings back its annual Holiday show with the heart-warming musical Madeline's Christmas. The production runs from December 6 - 22, 2024. ...
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by A.A. Cristi - November 22, 2024
Playhouse Theatre Group, Inc. is producing the North East Premiere of THE UGLY XMAS SWEATER MUSICAL By Dan Knechtges and Megan Larche Dominick, directed by Kevin Cronin; Music Direction by Miles Messier & Robert James Tomasulo at Playhouse on Park. ...
Silicon Valley Gay Men's Chorus's JOURNEY Concert Set for December
by Blair Ingenthron - November 17, 2024
Silicon Valley Gay Men's Chorus will present JOURNEY, a festive concert from December 13-15, 2024, featuring 60 singers from diverse backgrounds at Campbell United Methodist Church....
THE UGLY X-MAS SWEATER MUSICAL Comes to Playhouse on Park
by Stephi Wild - November 05, 2024
Head to Playhouse on Park this holiday season for the East Coast Premiere of THE UGLY X-MAS SWEATER MUSICAL by Dan Knechtges and Megan Larche Dominick. Learn more about the show here!...
Photos: MONTE CRISTO Opens at The York Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - September 27, 2024
The York Theatre Company recently celebrated the opening of MONTE CRISTO, the third production of its Fall 2024 'New2NY' series. Check out the photos here!...
Photos: MONTE CRISTO At York Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - September 24, 2024
The York Theatre Company has rekeased photos of the third production of its Fall 2024 New2NY series - Monte Cristo. ...
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