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Philadelphia Artists Collective (PAC) Presents Philadelphia Premiere Of CHILDREN OF THE SUN
by Stephi Wild - April 08, 2024 The Philadelphia Artists Collective (PAC) is preparing for the Philadelphia premiere of Maxim Gorky's Children of the Sun. Adapted by Andrew Upton and directed by Megan Bellwoar, Gorky's darkly comedic tale plays a limited engagement, May 2-19, at The Bluver Theatre at The Drake....
Review: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD at Bass Hall
by Sam Lisman - September 30, 2023 Bass Hall is a lovely host for an excellent recreation of Harper Lee’s seminal work....
Review: CLUE at Ohio Theatre
by Paul Batterson - April 10, 2024 The script is filled with pratfalls, sight gags, puns and “Dad jokes,” but what makes this play work is the backstory and the personality given to each character and each role contributes something to the plot....
Review: A Unique Telling Of A Poirot Mystery as POIROT RETURNS Continues Their Sleuthing at Stageworks Theatre
by Drew Eberhard - November 04, 2023 Playwright Larry Alexander has always been a fan of Agatha Christie and over the years has read and re-read her work. At the height of the Pandemic, Larry was in rehearsal for a new musical that was shuttered into the second week of rehearsal. With no idea when the musical would remount, Larry was t...
Peacock Orders New Scripted Projects From James Wan, Simu Liu, NBA's Stephen Curry & DR. DEATH Producers
by Michael Major - February 14, 2024 These four series join Peacock's roster of anticipated content, including APPLES NEVER FALL, HYSTERIA!, THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ, THOSE ABOUT TO DIE, FIGHT NIGHT: THE MILLION DOLLAR HEIST, WE ARE LADY PARTS S2, TEACUP, and THE DAY OF THE JACKAL as well as recent Peacock Originals including TED, PO...
Feature: Ilana Lucas Picks The Top Toronto Theatre of 2023
by Ilana Lucas - January 02, 2024 It’s been a strong year for Toronto theatre. I saw 145 shows this year in Toronto and beyond, and am happy to report that theatre is alive and well. I’ve laughed, sobbed, coughed (discreetly into a mask), and cheered my way through our stages in 2023. Here are some local highlights....
Craft Contemporary Presents Linda Sibio's WALL STREET GUILLOTINE At A Solo Sonic Art Performance
by A.A. Cristi - December 15, 2023 Craft Contemporary presents the World premiere of Interdisciplinary artist Linda Sibio's solo sonic art performance, Wall Street Guillotine. ...
Holly Madison Expands Partnership With ID In New True Crime Series LETHALLY BLONDE
by Michael Major - December 13, 2023 Investigation Discovery, the leading true crime network, announced it will expand its partnership with executive producer Holly Madison in a new series, LETHALLY BLONDE. In this series, Madison will present cases where starry-eyed aspirants with big dreams find themselves in a dark world that exploi...
Interview: Award-Winning Mezzo Soprano Audrey Babcock on Portraying Santuzza in Pietro Mascagni's CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA
by Shari Barrett - January 08, 2024 The Verdi Chorus, the only choral group in Southern California that focuses primarily on the dramatic and diverse music for opera chorus, continues to celebrate its 40th Anniversary season by presenting its first full-length opera, Pietro Mascagni’s Cavalleria Rusticana for one performance only at t...
Review: SHOUT! THE MOD MUSICAL at Black Box Theater
by Alan Portner - March 12, 2024 Shout! The Mod Musical” is more of a loose musical revue, than a musical play. It is costumed and set for London during the period I was emerging from my teenage cocoon years into young adulthood. I clearly remember the performers who introduced the music from this show into the canon....
HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO's Ashley Wool Shares How Autistic People Can Benefit From A Theatre Education
by Team BWW - January 04, 2024 Ashley Wool is an autistic actor making her Broadway debut in the new musical, How to Dance in Ohio, currently running at the Belasco Theatre. Below, read her first person essay on how arts education helped her navigate the complexities of life on the autism spectrum....
Interview: Elisabeth Yancey of CLUE at Ohio Theatre
by Paul Batterson - April 04, 2024 When Elisabeth Yancey grew up playing the Hasbro game Clue, she didn’t realize she was preparing for her career. Yancey plays the role of Yvette the Maid in the national tour of CLUE, which will have an extended stay from April 9-14 at the Ohio Theatre (39 E. State Street in downtown Columbus)....
Three New Musicals Will Be Showcased by MusiCoLab
by Stephi Wild - March 22, 2024 New musicals by three Philadelphia-area creative teams will be in the spotlight on April 14 at 3 pm and April 15 at 7 pm, when MusiCoLab presents A Closer Look at the Louis Bluver Theater at the Drake....
Broadway Shows Based on the Top 1000 Highest-Grossing Films
by Michael Major - January 21, 2024 Of all the films on IMDB's list of the 1000 highest-grossing movies of all time, 31 have been adapted into Broadway musicals. Check out a guide to each those musicals below, along with musicals that are in development or ones that have not yet made their way to Broadway....
Previews: SWEENEY TODD at Forum Theatre Wichita
by Paula Makar - September 27, 2023 Broadway’s Hit Musical Sweeney Todd is at the Forum Theatre in Wichita, and is currently running until October 8. ...
Hear The Unheard Stories of The Real Victims of Jack The Ripper In KILLING JACK At Queen's Theatre Hornchurch
by A.A. Cristi - September 19, 2023 Discover the untold stories of Jack the Ripper's real victims in 'Killing Jack.' This dark and thrilling play puts the spotlight on the women who were tragically murdered, shedding light on their lives and the challenges faced by women today. Don't miss this thought-provoking production at Queen's T...
Video: Watch the Trailer For Sheryl Crowe-Produced A FATHER'S PROMISE
by Michael Major - November 16, 2023 A FATHER’S PROMISE, directed by Rick Korn and executive produced by Sheryl Crow, tells the story of professional musician Mark Barden whose life changed instantly when his son Daniel was murdered at Sandy Hook Elementary. After the loss of his son, Mark lost all interest in music and vowed to help p...
Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION at Conway High School
by Theresa Bertram - November 19, 2023 What did our critic think of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG: HIGH SCHOOL EDITION at Conway High School?...
Review: AMADEUS LIVE, Royal Albert Hall
by Debbie Gilpin - October 26, 2023 “There are simply too many notes, that's all. Just cut a few and it will be perfect.” Peter Shaffer’s irreverent, yet at times poignant and thought-provoking, take on the relationship between Mozart and Salieri began life as a National Theatre production – its big screen adaptation garnered accolade...
Review: BLUEBEARD, Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh
by Mary Baillie - March 15, 2024 Emma Rice places an old age folktale in a new age context through an eccentric movement-led, magical and musical theatrical extravaganza. ...
Alex Brightman, Drew Gasparini Join THE LIFE AND SLIMES OF MARC SUMMERS For Behind the Scenes Conversation
by A.A. Cristi - April 22, 2024 Join Marc Summers, Alex Brightman, and Drew Gasparini for a creative conversation about the making of THE LIFE AND SLIMES OF MARC SUMMERS, taking place on Sunday, May 19, 2024....
LANPP Awards Celebrate Winning Playwrights and Producers for 2023 Grants
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 04, 2023 Discover the recipients of the LANPP awards for local playwrights and producers, celebrating the support of nine new plays. Learn about the impact of LANPP grants on the theater community and their commitment to nurturing original writing....
Interview: 'It's a Real Behemoth of a Role: Actor Rosie Sheehy on Capital Punishment, Misogyny and Fatigue in Sophie Treadwell's MACHINAL
by Kat Mokrynski - May 02, 2024 Recently, we had the chance to talk with Rosie Sheehy about taking on the role of Helen Jones, or “The Young Woman,” in Machinal. We discussed what compelled her to join this production, what it is like being a part of a work based on the real life of a woman and what she hopes audiences take away f...
Cal State Fullerton to Present ACCIDENTALLY ON PURPOSE Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - February 28, 2024 The Cal State Fullerton Department of Theatre & Dance Season will present 'Accidentally on Purpose,” beginning March 13 and running through April 13 in the Hallberg Theatre on campus. Learn more about the production here!...
Barbra Streisand to Release New Single for Peacock Series THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ
by Josh Sharpe - April 17, 2024 Babs is back! It has been announced that Emmy, Grammy, Oscar® and Tony Award-winning singer, songwriter, actress, writer, and director, Barbra Streisand has recorded a brand-new song “Love Will Survive,” which will be the end title of the upcoming Peacock and Sky Original series, The Tattooist of Au... |