Audio Production of AND IN THIS CORNER: CASSIUS CLAY to be Presented by Atlantic for Kids
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 15, 2021
Atlantic for Kids has announced a free audio production of And in This Corner: Cassius Clay by playwright, rapper, and poet Idris Goodwin. Directed by Reggie D. White, this stage play turned four-part episodic audio drama about channeling the champion within will be available to stream on deman...
Metro Theater Company Presents A Virtual Streaming Production Of JACKED!
by A.A. Cristi - February 04, 2021
Metro Theater Company (MTC), St. Louis's premiere professional theater for youth and families, continues its refreshed 2020-21 season with the virtual production of Jacked! (available now - March 31, 2021 at metroplays.org)....
Ensemble Theatre Presents Virtual Reading of 20TH CENTURY BLUES
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 22, 2021
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati (ETC) kicks off the new year with the virtual dramatic reading of the regional premiere drama/comedy 20th Century Blues by Susan Miller, streaming online for two weeks only February 1-14, 2021. Originally scheduled to close the 2019-2020 Season, this production was tempor...
Dallas Children's Theater Presents NOTHING RHYMES WITH JUNETEENTH
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 14, 2020
On the heels of the successful WATER GUN SONG, Dallas Children's Theater (DCT) continues its commitment to using the power of theater to spark important conversation about race with the second in a series of plays by award-winning playwright, poet, and changemaker Idris Goodwin. ...
TYA/USA Virtual Festival & Conference to Feature Appearances by Chelsea Clinton and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 30, 2020
TYA/USA, the national organization for Theatre for Young Audiences, will present the 2020 TYA/USA Virtual Festival & Conference May 14-16, 2020. Keynote speakers will include Chelsea Clinton, author of She Persisted: 13 American Women Who Changed the World, now a new musical developed and originally...
VIDE: Idris Goodwin Shares Original Poem for Milwaukee Rep's OUR HOME TO YOUR HOME Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 06, 2020
Idris Goodwin has shared his original poem 'Your House Is Not Just A House' for Milwaukee Rep's Our Home to Your Home series....
Winners Announced For 2019 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards
by Alan Henry - January 16, 2020
Following a record number of nominations and votes, winners have been announced for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards, brought to you by TodayTix!! The nominees were set, audiences voted, and now we get to recognize local theatres and performers for their outstanding achievement!...
Final Week To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards
by BWW - December 23, 2019
There's just one final week to submit votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized! ...
December 19th Update: KINKY BOOTS - The Phoenix Theatre Company Leads Best Musical Category in the BWW Phoenix Awards Voting
by BWW Staff - December 19, 2019
We're heading into the final week of voting for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!...
National New Play Network Announces 2019-20 Annual Commission: QUOTABLE by Idris Goodwin with Boston's Company One Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - December 16, 2019
The National New Play Network, the country's alliance of nonprofit theaters that collaborate in innovative ways to develop, produce, and extend the life of new plays, is thrilled to announce that the 2019-20 Annual Commission has been awarded to Core Member Company One Theatre (Boston, MA) and pl...
Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards
by BWW - December 16, 2019
There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized! ...
BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards Update: THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME - Zao Theatre Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - December 09, 2019
There's just a few weeks left to make your voice heard and submit your votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!...
Cleveland Play House Presents World Premiere of JACKED by Idris Goodwin
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 04, 2019
Cleveland Play House joins forces with StageOne Family Theatre of Louisville, KY to co-develop and workshop the new hip-hop play Jacked! written by Idris Goodwin, inspired by Jack and the Beanstalk. Designed and developed for children, Jacked! fuses storytelling and poetry with hip-hop and break-bea...
December 2nd Update - Current Standings for the BWW Phoenix Awards!
by BWW - December 02, 2019
It's December! Voting is now underway for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Phoenix Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized. Check out the first set of stats below. ...
HYPE MAN: A BREAK BEAT PLAY Opens 2019-2020 Season At Actors Theatre
by Julie Musbach - August 15, 2019
Actors Theatre of Louisville and Artistic Director Robert Barry Fleming announce the upcoming production of Hype Man: a break beat play on stage in the Victor Jory Theatre from September 11-October 13, 2019....
Haven Announces 2019-20 Season
by Julie Musbach - July 12, 2019
Haven Theatre, newly rebranded as "Haven," announces its 2019-20 Season, kicking off this fall with its fifth consecutive DIRECTORS HAVEN, three short plays showcasing the talents of early career directors, each with razor-sharp and inspiring visions for their work and our industry. Helming this yea...
BWW Review: KINKY BOOTS at Straz Center Tampa
by Carolan Trbovich - May 19, 2019
Kinky Boots Struts Its Way Into Tampa...
Photo Flash: Get A First Look At Shakespeare Theatre Company's RICHARD THE THIRD
by Alan Henry - February 08, 2019
After his hit production of King Charles III, David Muse returns to Shakespeare Theatre Company to direct Shakespeare's Richard the Third, a mesmerizing chronicle of the megalomaniac's rampage to the throne. The production will play at Sidney Harman Hall (610 F Street NW) from February 5-March 10, 2...
Photo Flash: Go Inside Rehearsals of Shakespeare Theatre Company's RICHARD THE THIRD
by Alan Henry - February 05, 2019
After his hit production of King Charles III, David Muse returns to Shakespeare Theatre Company to direct Shakespeare's Richard the Third, a mesmerizing chronicle of the megalomaniac's rampage to the throne. The production will play at Sidney Harman Hall (610 F Street NW) from February 5-March 10, 2...
BWW Review: Childsplay & Black Theatre Troupe Present AND IN THIS CORNER... CASSIUS CLAY
by Herbert Paine - February 05, 2019
Childsplay's current staging of Idris Goodwin's AND IN THIS CORNER… CASSIUS CLAY (in co-production with Black Theatre Troupe), features a superb cast, led by Rapheal Hamilton as Cassius and including some of the Valley's heavyweight talents. It packs a solid punch to the heart in an insightful and...
Photo Flash: Go Inside Rehearsals of Shakespeare Theatre Company's RICHARD THE THIRD
by Alan Henry - February 04, 2019
After his hit production of King Charles III, David Muse returns to Shakespeare Theatre Company to direct Shakespeare's Richard the Third, a mesmerizing chronicle of the megalomaniac's rampage to the throne. The production will play at Sidney Harman Hall (610 F Street NW) from February 5-March 10, 2...
HYPE MAN Comes to Duke City Repertory Theatre
by Beth Leitman - January 28, 2019
Press Release: HYPE MAN at Duke City Repertory Theatre...
Seattle Theater Writers Announce the Eighth Annual Nominations of the 2018 Gypsy Rose Lee Awards
by A.A. Cristi - January 26, 2019
Seattle's critics' circle announces Nominees of Excellence in Seattle theatrical productions. Spanning dozens of theater companies and productions, from large and prominent to small and humble, the Gypsy Rose Lee Awards honor the excellence found in the myriad of professional theater productions t...
Segal Centre Rick Miller Is Back At The Segal Centre With BOOM X
by A.A. Cristi - January 24, 2019
The Segal Centre for Performing Arts is proud to welcome back Rick Miller for the Montreal premiere of BOOM X, a Kidoons and WYRD in association with Theatre Calgary and The 20K Collective production. BOOM X is the second installment in Miller's trilogy of shows designed to tell a big-picture story...
Idris Goodwin's HYPE MAN to Make West Coast Premiere at the Fountain
by Julie Musbach - January 23, 2019
The Fountain Theatre opens its 2019 season of fresh, funny and meaningful new work with the West Coast premiereof an award-winning "break beat play" by Idris Goodwin. Social injustice, racial identity, gender inequity, career ambition and friendship converge - and collide - in Hype Man, direct...
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