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JANE EYRE Comes to Austin Shakespeare Next Month
by Stephi Wild - October 11, 2024
Austin Shakespeare will be the first American theater company to stage a new version of Jane Eyre, recently developed by the National Theatre of Great Britain and The Bristol Old Vic Theatre. It will run Nov. 9-24 at the Long Center’s Rollins Theatre with a low-priced preview Nov. 8. Regular tick...
Photos: IN THE MOUTH OF THE BEAST World Premiere at New Relic Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 02, 2024
New Relic Theatre will present the world premiere of In the Mouth of the Beast by Baylee Shlichtman. Audiences will follow father/daughter cave explorers Nel and Apa on a forbidden expedition into 'the Maw' in search of a mysterious source of clean energy. Check out photos! ...
DANCE CAROUSEL 2024 Announced At Ground Floor Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - October 01, 2024
This November, 20+ artists will come together for Dance Carousel at the Ground Floor Theatre. ...
Berkeley Rep Appoints victor cervantes jr. as Associate Producer – New Work
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 27, 2024
Berkeley Repertory Theatre has appointed victor cervantes jr. as the award-winning theatre company’s Associate Producer – New Work. cervantes is a theatremaker, educator, and community organizer hailing from Phoenix, AZ. Learn more about cervantes and the position....
Glass Half Full Theatre To Remount YAMEL CUCUY In Austin
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 25, 2024
Glass Half Full Theatre will remount Yamel Cucuy, for a limited engagement at Austin’s Ground Floor Theatre. Yamel Cucuy blends sophisticated puppetry with live actors and draws upon frightening folk tales and modern horror movies. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets....
Ground Floor Theatre Will Host ELEVATED BLOCK PARTY Next Month
by Stephi Wild - September 20, 2024
Ground Floor Theatre (GFT) will host an Elevated Block Party on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 6:30 pm at the theatre’s intimate venue located at 979 Springdale Rd, Austin, TX 78702....
MISSIONARY WOMAN: A Transgender Supervillain Camp Comedy To Have Brooklyn World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2024
The world premiere of MISSIONARY WOMAN: A TRANSGENDER SUPERVILLAIN CAMP COMEDY will take place from Sep 24-28, 2024, at MITU580 in Brooklyn, NY. ...
Brass and Organ Concert Will Trumpet 100th Anniversary of Chicago Temple Building
by Stephi Wild - August 30, 2024
A celebratory concert of brass and organ music September 29, 2024, will herald the 100th anniversary of the First United Methodist Church's Chicago Temple Building, the landmark Gothic Revival skyscraper office tower and house of worship at 77 W. Washington Street in the city's Loop....
Review: PASS OVER at Ground Floor Theatre
by Joni Lorraine - August 20, 2024
Playwright Antoinette Nwandu wrote PASS OVER as a response to the ongoing racial violence and systemic oppression experienced by Black people in the United States. The play was heavily influenced by the numerous incidents of police brutality and the killing of unarmed Black men, which have been wide...
UIS Studio Theatre Events Added Through 2025 At UIS Performing Arts Center
by A.A. Cristi - July 29, 2024
Discover upcoming events at the UIS Studio Theatre, part of the University of Illinois Springfield Performing Arts Center. Get details on performances and schedule your visit to enjoy live theater in Springfield, IL....
THE PIZZA MAN to Open in Austin Before Heading to Edinburgh Fringe
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 09, 2024
THE PIZZA MAN opens in Austin and will head to the Edinburgh Fringe. The play explores themes of desperation and revenge, promising a thought-provoking experience for audiences....
Cast Set for Austin Premiere Of PASS OVER at Ground Floor Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 09, 2024
Ground Floor Theatre has revealed the cast for the Austin premiere of PASS OVER. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets. ...
Katie Folger To Return To Austin With Her One-Woman Show GETTING IN BED WITH THE PIZZA MAN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 14, 2024
Katie Folger brings her one-woman show GETTING IN BED WITH THE PIZZA MAN back to Austin, offering a unique theatrical experience that explores personal narratives and comedic storytelling....
Review: CLYDE'S at Ground Floor Theatre
by Joni Lorraine - May 20, 2024
These formerly incarcerated individuals working at an insignificant truck stop sandwich shop, grapple with their pasts and seek to rebuild their lives. Their evolution, and the work of the actors embodying them, invites us to expand our understanding of the potential for personal growth and apprecia...
Is a Richard Simons Musical In the Works?
by Sidney Paterra - May 15, 2024
Is a Richard Simmons musical coming to Broadway? Not quite yet, but beloved fitness personality recently took to X to share that something could be in the works. ...
Cast Set For CLYDE'S at Ground Floor Theatre
by Stephi Wild - April 11, 2024
Ground Floor Theatre has announced casting for Lynn Nottage’s critically acclaimed comedy Clyde’s directed by Lacey Cannon Gonzales and Carl Gonzales. ...
Review: ALWAYS A BOY at Ground Floor Theatre
by Joni Lorraine - February 21, 2024
A positive testament to a family’s capacity to love and affirm their transgender child. Austin Theatre is currently providing us with some interesting and informative LGBTQ+ perspectives on which to marinate. At Ground Floor Theatre, director Lisa Scheps has taken on Jo and Jeremy Ivester’s ALWA...
Selections From THE ROCK MUSICAL SOUL SEARCHING and a Staged Reading of SECOND CHANCES Come to Teaneck
by Stephi Wild - January 16, 2024
Featuring the music of Avi Kunstler, a special evening of Selections from THE ROCK MUSICAL SOUL SEARCHING, preceded by a staged reading of the play with music SECOND CHANCES, will be presented by Black Box Studios on Wednesday, January 24th at 7:30PM at Debonair Music Hall in Teaneck, NJ. ...
Cast Set For World Premiere of ALWAYS A BOY at Ground Floor Theatre
by Stephi Wild - January 11, 2024
Ground Floor Theatre (GFT) has announced casting for the world premiere of Always A Boy written by Jo Ivester and Jeremy Ivester and directed by Ground Floor Theatre Co-Artistic Director Lisa Scheps. ...
Emmy Award Winner W. Kamau Bell to Bring W. KAMAU BELL GETS HIS ACT TOGETHER to Berkeley Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 20, 2023
Berkeley Rep to present Emmy Award winner W. Kamau Bell in an upcoming event. Get all the details here....
Review: JACK & AIDEN at Ground Floor Theatre
by Joni Lorraine - December 05, 2023
“Go see this wonderful production, and go see it now.” You’ll be disappointed in the future that you weren’t among those of us singing its praises today....
Cast for World Premiere of JACK & AIDEN at Ground Floor Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 13, 2023
Ground Floor Theatre has revealed the cast for the world premiere of the new musical Jack & Aiden with book by Lane Michael Stanley and music and lyrics by Tova Katz with direction by Trace Turner and musical direction by Trey Shonkwiler....
New Migration Museum Will Open In Rotterdam In 2025
by Stephi Wild - November 09, 2023
FENIX, a major new museum inspired by stories of global migration, will open on a landmark site in Rotterdam's City Harbour in 2025....
Ground Floor Theatre Launches New Program 'GFT Writes'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 26, 2023
Ground Floor Theatre launches 'GFT Writes,' a playwriting intensive program. Inaugural playwrights and director of new works announced....
Austin Rainbow Theatre Presents SORDID LIVES This October
by A.A. Cristi - August 31, 2023
Austin Rainbow Theatre, Central Texas' new home for LGBTQIA+ theatre, presents their inaugural production of Del Shores' raucous Texas comedy Sordid Lives at Ground Floor Theatre October 6-14th. This production stars nationally-acclaimed drag entertainer and local celebrity Nadine Hughes as Brother ...
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