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Student Blog: Fake It ‘Till You Make It PhotoStudent Blog: Fake It ‘Till You Make It
by Student Blogger: Olivia Corliss - February 24, 2026

“Just do it.” “Dream big.” “Trust the process.” We hear these mantras everywhere and all the time, so why not incorporate them into our daily lives as performing artists?...


Review: THIRST at Irish Classical Theatre PhotoReview: THIRST at Irish Classical Theatre
by Michael Rabice - November 10, 2025

Broadway now has 'OH, MARY,' exploring Mary Todd Lincoln's life ( sort of!).  Buffalo's Irish Classical Theatre is now presenting a fascinatingly wonderful play THIRST by Ronan Noone, where we meet the downstairs staff of Eugene O'Neill's masterpiece A LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT.   ...


Portland Recording Studio Burns Down, Local Artists Unite To Support Fire Recovery Ef PhotoPortland Recording Studio Burns Down, Local Artists Unite To Support Fire Recovery Efforts
by Nicole Rosky - August 16, 2025

Beloved Portland, Oregon recording studio Burn Money Music experienced a devastating fire, resulting in a total loss of the space, the studio, and all of the art it contained. The community hub has championed PDX hip-hop artists, queer bands, and the underdogs in Portland's music scene for years, cu...


Cast Set For THE SNOW QUEEN at Perth Theatre PhotoCast Set For THE SNOW QUEEN at Perth Theatre
by Stephi Wild - July 28, 2025

Writer and Director Barrie Hunter, who plays panto dame Grannie Frannie McMannie, will be joined by another Perth panto regular Ewan Somers as Larry McGlumpher/Roger the Reindeer....


MEAN GIRLS JR to be Presented at The Shawnee Playhouse PhotoMEAN GIRLS JR to be Presented at The Shawnee Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 22, 2025

The Shawnee Playhouse will present Mean Girls Jr., from July 25th through August 16th, 2025. Directed by Johanna Gelbs, with musical direction by Noelle Vallario, and choreography by Cordelia D'Orsi. Learn more! ...


The Shawnee Playhouse to Hold 2025 Summer Auditions PhotoThe Shawnee Playhouse to Hold 2025 Summer Auditions
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 19, 2025

The Shawnee Playhouse, celebrating its forty-sixth season, will be holding auditions for their 2025 Summer Headline and Children's Musicals. Learn more and see how to audition. ...


The Prep In Little Silver Joins Forces With Teachers Rock 4 Teachers Benefit Concert PhotoThe Prep In Little Silver Joins Forces With Teachers Rock 4 Teachers Benefit Concert
by Stephi Wild - February 24, 2025

The Prep, the leading professional track training studio for performing artists, has announced its support for the Pasadena Educational Foundation's (PEF) Eaton Fire Response Fund through the Teachers Rock 4 Teachers:....


MISTER SNOW Comes to the Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre PhotoMISTER SNOW Comes to the Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre
by Stephi Wild - February 13, 2025

The award-winning thriller 'Mister Snow' will return for one night only at Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre on Feb. 16, 2025. Learn more about the upcoming production here!...


Interview: Joshua Morrisey of MEAN GIRLS at Theatre Under The Stars PhotoInterview: Joshua Morrisey of MEAN GIRLS at Theatre Under The Stars
by Armando Urdiales - January 31, 2025

Joshua Morrisey electrifies the stage as the irresistibly vibrant Damian Hubbard in the touring production of Mean Girls. His journey from belting out tunes in a high school gospel choir to landing a role in Footloose is a testament to his unyielding passion for performance. ...


Review: MEAN GIRLS at Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) PhotoReview: MEAN GIRLS at Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS)
by Jonathan Netek - January 29, 2025

OMG, Theatre Under the Stars just got a serious Plastics-level upgrade because MEAN GIRLS is BACK in Houston!...


Cast and Creatives Set For ...BLACKBIRD HOUR at the Bush Theatre PhotoCast and Creatives Set For ...BLACKBIRD HOUR at the Bush Theatre
by Stephi Wild - December 18, 2024

The cast and creative team has been revealed for ...blackbird hour at the Bush Theatre. Learn more about the teams and find out how to get tickets to the show here!...


Raven Theatre Reveals 42nd Season Lineup For 2024-25 PhotoRaven Theatre Reveals 42nd Season Lineup For 2024-25
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024

 Chicago’s Raven Theatre Company has announced its upcoming productions and programming during the company’s 42nd season in 2024 - 2025. Learn more about the lineup here!...


Student Blog: Academic 'Burn Out' is Real… Is the Pressure Cooker Cooking You? PhotoStudent Blog: Academic 'Burn Out' is Real… Is the Pressure Cooker Cooking You?
by Student Blogger: Mya Bodnick - January 28, 2024

Truthfully, the never-ending hustle of a theatre student is completely reflective of the industry itself. In contrast, at least athletes are provided an off-season where training alters in intensity and cadence as they partake in maintenance and recovery mode. However, a life without breaks is simpl...


Student Blog: A Chat With My Pals PhotoStudent Blog: A Chat With My Pals
by Student Blogger: Natalie Liew - January 02, 2024

I’m already halfway into my degree. I’m not quite ready for it all to pass me by so fast....


Interview: Chris Miller and Brian Usifer On Orchestrating The Avett Brothers For The  PhotoInterview: Chris Miller and Brian Usifer On Orchestrating The Avett Brothers For The Stage
by Elliot Lanes - December 08, 2023

Chris Miller and Brian Usifer are currently living their theatre lives as the co- Music Arrangers/Orchestrators of The Avett Brothers’ new musical Swept Away. Brian also serves as the Musical Supervisor for the show which runs through January 14th in the Kreeger Theater space at Arena Stage....


Jesse Tyler Ferguson Attends MODERN FAMILY Daughter Aubrey Anderson-Emmons's School P PhotoJesse Tyler Ferguson Attends MODERN FAMILY Daughter Aubrey Anderson-Emmons's School Play
by Blair Ingenthron - November 06, 2023

We've got pictures as Jesse Tyler Ferguson reunited with his Modern Family TV daughter Aubrey Anderson-Emmon when he attended her high school production of The Burn last week....


Review: MEAN GIRLS at WESTHILL HIGH SCHOOL PhotoReview: MEAN GIRLS at WESTHILL HIGH SCHOOL
by Sherry Shameer Cohen - April 24, 2023

How far would you have gone to be one of the cool kids in high school? That's the theme of Mean Girls, which is running now through April 22 only....


Rivendell Welcomes New Ensemble Members PhotoRivendell Welcomes New Ensemble Members
by Stephi Wild - February 09, 2023

Rivendell Theatre Ensemble (RTE), Chicago’s only Equity theatre dedicated to producing new work with women at the core, welcomes eight new ensemble members....


Zach Bryan Comes To The North Charleston Coliseum in May PhotoZach Bryan Comes To The North Charleston Coliseum in May
by Stephi Wild - February 06, 2023

GRAMMY Award-nominated rising country superstar Zach Bryan returns to the road in 2023 for the Burn Burn Burn North American Tour, his biggest tour yet. Throughout the summer, he will headline some of the nation's most popular arenas and amphitheaters coast-to-coast along with festival appearances....


Grammy Nominated Zach Bryan Comes To The North Charleston Coliseum, May 24 PhotoGrammy Nominated Zach Bryan Comes To The North Charleston Coliseum, May 24
by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2023

GRAMMY Award-nominated rising country superstar  Zach Bryan returns to the road in 2023 for the Burn Burn Burn North American Tour, his biggest tour yet. Throughout the summer, he will headline some of the nation's most popular arenas and amphitheaters coast-to-coast along with festival appeara...


Zach Bryan to Launch 'Burn Burn Burn' North American Tour for 2023 PhotoZach Bryan to Launch 'Burn Burn Burn' North American Tour for 2023
by Michael Major - January 19, 2023

Throughout the summer, he will headline some of the nation’s most popular arenas and amphitheaters coast-to-coast along with festival appearances. This massive run kicks off on May 10 at John Paul Jones Arena in Charlottesville, VA, and comes to a close at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, MO on Aug...


The Gift Theatre Announces 2023 Season Featuring the Chicago Premiere of MOTHERS & Mo PhotoThe Gift Theatre Announces 2023 Season Featuring the Chicago Premiere of MOTHERS & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 22, 2022

 The Gift Theatre has announced its 2023 season, featuring the Chicago premiere of Anna Ouyang Moench’s dark comedy Mothers, directed by Lili-Anne Brown and a revival of Jim Cartwright’s powerful, award-winning drama The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, directed by Devo de Mayo....


Sarah Slight Named Raven Theatre's Interim Artistic Director PhotoSarah Slight Named Raven Theatre's Interim Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 09, 2022

The Board of Directors of Raven Theatre has announced that Sarah Slight will serve as the theater’s Interim Artistic Director beginning December 1, 2022, as the theater conducts a search to replace Cody Estle, who is departing to serve as the Artistic Director of Next Act Theatre in Milwaukee.  ...


GEORGIANA & KITTY: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY to Open at Northlight Theatre in November PhotoGEORGIANA & KITTY: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY to Open at Northlight Theatre in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 02, 2022

Northlight Theatre will continue its 2022–2023 season with Georgiana & Kitty: Christmas at Pemberley by Lauren Gunderson and Margot Melcon, directed by Marti Lyons. The production runs November 25 – December 24, 2022....


Review: MEAN GIRLS at Ottawa's National Arts Centre PhotoReview: MEAN GIRLS at Ottawa's National Arts Centre
by Courtney Castelino - October 19, 2022

What did our critic think of MEAN GIRLS at National Arts Centre?...





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