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MURDER, SHE BAKED

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As Hannah and Mike experience engaged life while balancing their busy careers, a murder at a 24-hour gym complicates their wedding planning. 

World Premiere of John Patrick Shanley's BROOKLYN LAUNDRY & More Set for Northlight T Photo World Premiere of John Patrick Shanley's BROOKLYN LAUNDRY & More Set for Northlight Theatre 2023-2024 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 25, 2023

Northlight Theatre has announced its 2023-2024 season. See programming, and learn how to purchase tickets!...
Underscore Theatre Announces UNDERSCORE DEVELOPS - New Virtual Musical Development In Photo Underscore Theatre Announces UNDERSCORE DEVELOPS - New Virtual Musical Development Initiative
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 21, 2021

Underscore Theatre Company is offering UNDERSCORE DEVELOPS, a new initiative as part of its readings and workshop development series. While in-person productions are not possible, Underscore continues its mission to support writers by offering new musicals in progress the opportunity to explore the ...
BWW Review: Reboot's SWEENEY TODD Needs to go Back in the Oven Photo BWW Review: Reboot's SWEENEY TODD Needs to go Back in the Oven
by Jay Irwin - May 21, 2019

Stephen Sondheim and Hugh Wheeler's "Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street" is arguably a masterpiece of American Musical Theatre. It's haunting, thrilling, and heartbreaking when it's done right. But in order to do it right you need to understand and be able to convey this complex story ...
Student Blog: Ranking Theatre Productions I Did in High School by How Much I Enjoyed Photo Student Blog: Ranking Theatre Productions I Did in High School by How Much I Enjoyed the Experience
by Student Blogger: Holden Childress - March 15, 2021

I don’t look back on these as the best shows I’ve ever done, but I will always have memories from them, whether they're good or bad....
Industry Pro Newsletter: COVID Continues to Impact the Industry, UK Shakes Up Arts Fu Photo Industry Pro Newsletter: COVID Continues to Impact the Industry, UK Shakes Up Arts Funding
by Alex Freeman - November 07, 2022

Ask anyone working in arts administration right now, and they’ll tell you that the challenges they are facing are numerous and unprecedented. For many regional theaters, audiences are slow to return - but is that individual ticket buyers or season subscribers? Are they concerned about COVID or is it...
LOST LAUGHS: THE SLAPSTICK TRAGEDY OF FATTY ARBUCKLE Premieres At MRT Photo LOST LAUGHS: THE SLAPSTICK TRAGEDY OF FATTY ARBUCKLE Premieres At MRT
by Julie Musbach - January 29, 2018

Merrimack Repertory Theatre (MRT) is proud to present the world premiere of Lost Laughs: The Slapstick Tragedy of Fatty Arbuckle, written by Andy Bayiates and Aaron Muñoz, directed by Nathan Keepers, with performances February 14 - March 11, 2018, at the Nancy L. Donahue Theatre located at 50 East M...
WAITRESS, FAT HAM & More Set for San Francisco Playhouse 2024/25 Season Photo WAITRESS, FAT HAM & More Set for San Francisco Playhouse 2024/25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 25, 2024

San Francisco Playhouse has revealed its 22nd season, to be presented September 2024 to September 2025. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets....
Review: SWEENEY TODD THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET at The Muny Photo Review: SWEENEY TODD THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET at The Muny
by James Lindhorst - July 18, 2022

The Muny and its casting partners The Telsey Office have assembled a killer cast who deliver Soundheim’s score with razor-sharp vocals. Ben Davis’ (Sweeney Todd) characterization and descent into madness may be the finest acting performance ever to darken The Muny Stage. The only thing more deliciou...
Jason Robert Brown Pens Essay in Response to Antisemitic Protestors at PARADE Photo Jason Robert Brown Pens Essay in Response to Antisemitic Protestors at PARADE
by Team BWW - February 23, 2023

Protestors outside the first preview performance of Parade greeted audience members with chants such as '[Leo Frank is] a Jewish Pedophile.' Parade's composer Jason Robert Brown is speaking up about the...
Review Roundup: THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH Opens On Broadway Photo Review Roundup: THE SKIN OF OUR TEETH Opens On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - April 25, 2022

Read all the reviews of Lincoln Center Theater's production of Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning classic The Skin of Our Teeth, at the Vivian Beaumont Theater....
Find Out What Halloween Horror Is Coming to Peacock This October Photo Find Out What Halloween Horror Is Coming to Peacock This October
by Michael Major - September 18, 2023

No tricks, just treats. With over 500 titles to explore, Peacock has something to get everyone in the Halloween spirit. Please see below for new and recently added titles as well as a scary line-up of seasonal content. Check out what TV episodes, movies, documentaries, specials and more you can stre...
American Blues Theater to Present 21st Annual Production of IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: LI Photo American Blues Theater to Present 21st Annual Production of IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE: LIVE IN CHICAGO!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 07, 2022

American Blues Theater has announced its 21st Annual Production of It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago! It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago! will run November 23 – December 23, 2022 at Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division, Chicago. The press opening is Sunday, November 27 at 2:30pm....
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Adds Three All-New, Original Movie Franchises to Lineup Photo Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Adds Three All-New, Original Movie Franchises to Lineup
by Tori Hartshorn - March 22, 2018

Hallmark Movies & Mysteries, television's premiere destination for mysteries, has three new, original world premiere movies, it was announced at Crown Media Family Networks' upfront event....
Photo Flash: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Kicks Off Holiday Season with Pie From Master B Photo Photo Flash: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Kicks Off Holiday Season with Pie From Master Baker Ellen Gray
by Julie Musbach - November 18, 2017

Nationally acclaimed pie maven Ellen Gray knows a thing or two about pies, and she shares that knowledge and expertise from the helm of one of New Jersey's most popular bakeries, while also teaching, blogging and more on 'No More Mr. Nice Pie.' As someone always seeking to share the comfort of the p...
BWW Feature: ONLINE VIRTUAL OPERA TOUR at Home Computer Screens Photo BWW Feature: ONLINE VIRTUAL OPERA TOUR at Home Computer Screens
by Maria Nockin - June 19, 2021

On Saturday, we see Los Angeles Opera’s online stream of Stravinsky’s Oedipus Rex. Stravinsky based Oedipus on Sophocles’ Greek tragedy and his 1927 opera is a highly stylized, ritualistic work. A narrator describes the action throughout the course of the opera. Although the opera is in Latin, nar...
ONCE to be Presented at Writers Theatre in February Photo ONCE to be Presented at Writers Theatre in February
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 30, 2023

Writers Theatre will continue its 2022/23 Season with the Tony Award-winning musical Once, based on the 2007 film written and directed by John Carney. ...
BWW Interview: Director Dee Dee Batteast Talks the Girl Power Comedy of THE REVOLUTIO Photo BWW Interview: Director Dee Dee Batteast Talks the Girl Power Comedy of THE REVOLUTIONISTS at Farmers Alley Theatre!
by Katie Laban - March 17, 2022

Heads are going to roll with the presentation of The Revolutionists, the irreverent, girl-power comedy, running from March 18th-April 3rd at Farmers Alley Theatre. The show is set during the French Revolution’s Reign of Terror. Written by Lauren Gundernson. BWW Detroit spoke with the show’s director...
BWW Feature: ONLINE OPERA VIRTUAL TOUR OCT. 31-NOV 7 at Home Computer Screens Photo BWW Feature: ONLINE OPERA VIRTUAL TOUR OCT. 31-NOV 7 at Home Computer Screens
by Maria Nockin - October 31, 2020

This weekend, tenor Frederick Ballentine returns to the L A Opera virtual stage for a spooky Halloween-themed “Living Room Recital.” He partners with mezzo-soprano Fleur Barron and pianist Kunal Lahiry to perform some of opera's most mysterious and scary songs—including the murder scene from Carmen....
2 PIANOS 4 HANDS Added to Northlight Theatre 2023-24 Season Photo 2 PIANOS 4 HANDS Added to Northlight Theatre 2023-24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 27, 2023

Northlight Theatre has revealed the final selection of the 2023-2024 season, 2 Pianos 4 Hands by Richard Greenblatt and Ted Dykstra, directed by Rob Lindley....
Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces 2021-2022 Season Photo Pittsburgh Public Theater Announces 2021-2022 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - June 24, 2021

Pittsburgh Public Theater has announced the organization’s 47th season — ALL ABOARD! — kicking off this October online and in person. The Public recently completed the Classics N’at online benefit reading series, the second iteration of the organization’s Public PlayTime series....
3rd Act Theatre Company Announces Auditions For Fourth Annual Drunk Classics Fundrais Photo 3rd Act Theatre Company Announces Auditions For Fourth Annual Drunk Classics Fundraising Tour
by Stephi Wild - April 29, 2022

3rd Act Theatre Company is back for its 4th Annual Drunk Classics Summer Tour!...
Industry Pro Newsletter: New Funding Challenges in the UK and US, New Leaders Take Th Photo Industry Pro Newsletter: New Funding Challenges in the UK and US, New Leaders Take Their Posts
by Alex Freeman - November 14, 2022

In the US, programs designed to help businesses and producers make it through the pandemic have been winding down or coming to an end over the last fiscal year - but audiences and funding aren’t yet back to their pre-pandemic levels, leaving leaders in a tough position to figure out how to get their...
Photo Flash: Dark Comedy LAURA BUSH KILLED A GUY Premieres At The Flea Photo Photo Flash: Dark Comedy LAURA BUSH KILLED A GUY Premieres At The Flea
by Julie Musbach - June 14, 2018

Roger Sanders and Dana Scott Galloway present the New York premiere of The Klunch's production of LAURA BUSH KILLED A GUY by Ian Allen. Directed by John Vreeke, the production stars Lisa Hodsoll, who received a 2018 Helen Hayes Award nomination for her portrayal of the former First Lady in the accla...
DEAD OUTLAW World Premiere, NOBODY CARES Starring Laura Benanti & More Set for Audibl Photo DEAD OUTLAW World Premiere, NOBODY CARES Starring Laura Benanti & More Set for Audible Theater Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 19, 2023

Audible Inc. celebrates the fifth anniversary of Audible Theater with new shows: The Energy Curfew Music Hour, Nobody Cares starring Laura Benanti, and the world premiere of Dead Outlaw. Read more about these upcoming productions and the expansion of Audible Theater's programming....
Which Broadway Shows Are Back This Fall/Winter? Photo Which Broadway Shows Are Back This Fall/Winter?
by Team BWW - May 15, 2021

The sun will come out tomorrow. That's because after over a year of waiting, New York officials have at last spread word that Broadway is indeed back. Which shows will return when? BroadwayWorld has gathered all of the latest news on the return of live theatre. Check back regularly for updates!...




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