In a quiet suburb of Pennsylvania, David Rapoport is a happily married man. But behind closed doors, he's engaging in a torrid affair with his mistress, Jennifer Snyder. Everything is perfect for David, until Jennifer reveals a secret that could ruin him.
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Review: DESPERATE MEASURES at Armonk Players
by Bruce Apar - June 12, 2024
One of the several surprises I encountered as Desperate Measures got underway with a bang at North Castle Library’s Whippoorwill Theater in Armonk, N.Y. is that the dialogue is all rhyming couplets. If that brings to mind the prolific punslinger Wild Will Shakespeare, it should, because the premis...
Review: HAEMOSPORIDIAN, Lyric Hammersmith
by Cindy Marcolina - March 27, 2024
Haemosporidian is a critique of the destructive force of new developments clad in dark tragicomedy. Callum and Henry live in less than perfect conditions, but they’re happy and care deeply for each other. Among the mould stains and thin walls of their estate, they feel at home. When a demolition n...
Review: DESPERATE MEASURES at Constellation Theatre
by Jake Bridges - February 22, 2024
DESPERATE MEASURES, now playing at DC’s Constellation Theatre, takes Shakespeare’s MEASURE FOR MEASURE, adds a slew of songs, and reimagines the story in America’s Western territory of present-day Arizona in the late 1890s. ...
Restored Orson Welles' Classic THE STRANGER To Be Screened At The Park Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 12, 2024
The Stranger screens at The Park Theatre in Jaffrey, New Hampshire for one time on Friday, February, 23rd at 7pm....
Celebrate Valentine's Day at The Winter Park Playhouse with Charles Stevens
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 26, 2024
Celebrate Valentine's Day at The Winter Park Playhouse with Charles Stevens in a new spotlight cabaret, 'Two Directions of Love'....
Neil Sedaka Musical BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO Plays The Winter Park Playhouse January 19- February 17
by A.A. Cristi - January 08, 2024
Neil Sedaka's musical 'Breaking Up Is Hard To Do' is coming to The Winter Park Playhouse from January 19 through February 17, 2024. Don't miss this captivating show filled with love, laughter, and Sedaka's iconic songs....
Hannah McGinley Lemasters to Premiere Solo Cabaret BACKWOODS TO BROADWAY at The Winter Park Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 08, 2023
Hannah McGinley Lemasters premieres solo cabaret - Backwoods to Broadway - in The Winter Park Playhouse Spotlight Cabaret Series....
HOMESTEAD HAUNT: THE SWAMP Begins Tonight
by Blair Ingenthron - September 29, 2023
Homestead Tiny Enterprises, LLC., a prominent Williston-based business, has announced its collaboration with theatrical professionals from the Broadway Dreams Foundation to bring a must-see haunted house experience to the community this Halloween. Get ticket and performance information here!...
Nick Cearley, Max Von Essen & More to Star in GOLDEN RAINBOW at The York Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 14, 2023
The York Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team for its production of Golden Rainbow, with book by Ernest Kinoy and music and lyrics by Walter Marks, the third offering of the Fall 2023 “Musicals in Mufti” series. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!...
Playhouse on the Square Reveals Finalists of the 2023 NewWorks@TheWorks Playwriting Competition
by Stephi Wild - September 12, 2023
Playhouse on the Square has introduced the distinguished finalists of the 2023 NewWorks@TheWorks Playwriting Competition. Learn more about the finalists here!...
Photos: Inside Opening Night of Musicals in Mufti's THE LIEUTENANT
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - September 11, 2023
The York Theatre Company has opened its production of The Lieutenant, with book, music and lyrics by Chuck Strand, Eugene Curty, and Nitra McAuliffe. Check out photos from opening night here!...
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for THE LIEUTENANT at York Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 06, 2023
See photos of the cast of The Lieutenant at York Theatre Company, and learn how to purchase tickets!...
Cast & Creative Team Set for York Theatre Company's THE LIEUTENANT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 01, 2023
Discover the talented cast and creative team behind York Theatre Company's 'Musicals in Mufti' presentation of 'The Lieutenant.' Get a behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming production, including insights into the show's performers and the creative minds bringing this exciting musical to life....
Photos: The Cast of HOW TO STEAL AN ELECTION Meets the Press
by Stephi Wild - August 24, 2023
Rehearsal began yesterday for the York Theatre Company’s first “Musicals in Mufti” presentation of “HOW TO STEAL AN ELECTION” which begins performances on Saturday, August 26. Check out photos from the press meet and greet here!...
Amanda Abbington Confirmed for This Year's STRICTLY COME DANCING
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 07, 2023
Amanda Abbington has been confirmed for the brand new series of Strictly Come Dancing. The multi-award-winning entertainment show, produced by BBC Studios, will return to BBC One and BBC iPlayer for its new series this autumn, once again bringing glitter, glamour and glorious dancing to homes across...
MAKESHIFTS AND REALITIES Comes to the Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - July 14, 2023
Makeshifts and Realities, a triple bill of one-act plays unseen in London for almost one hundred years, opens at the Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season on Tuesday, 8 August 2023....
Review: DESPERATE MEASURES at The Winter Park Playhouse
by Joseph Harrison - June 04, 2023
Sometimes a production comes along that finds the perfect synergy between content, cast and creative vision ultimately delivering an elevated theatrical experience. And when that show is lesser known, but wildly entertaining that makes this perfect alignment seem even more rare. I am thrilled to say...
The York Theatre Company Welcomes Executive Director Marie Grace LaFerrara
by Stephi Wild - April 27, 2023
The York Theatre Company has announced that Marie Grace LaFerrara will join the staff as the Executive Director, effective immediately. Ms. LaFerrara brings her passion in developing and building relationships, mentoring, team building, problem solving and fostering connection through authenticity t...
Winter Park Playhouse Presents DESPERATE MEASURES Next Month
by Stephi Wild - April 27, 2023
Closing the highly successful Winter Park Playhouse 20th Anniversary Series, the Off-Broadway hit - Desperate Measures - makes its way to the theatre's Mainstage May 12 - June 11, 2023. ...
New York Theatre Barn Welcomes New Board Members for 16th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 10, 2023
New York Theatre Barn is welcoming new board members. See who is has been named a board member, and learn about New York Theatre Barn....
Winners Announced For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Denver Awards
by BWW Awards - January 20, 2023
The winners have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Denver Awards, honoring the best in regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022....
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Denver Awards; Thin Air Theatre Company Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - December 19, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Denver Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....
12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Hawaii Awards; Hawaii Performing Arts Festival Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Staff - December 19, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Hawaii Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....
Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Denver Awards; at Thin Air Theatre Company Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
by BWW - December 12, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Denver Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....
Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Hawaii Awards; at Hawaii Performing Arts Festival Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
by BWW Staff - December 12, 2022
The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Hawaii Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites....
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