After-Play

Happily Ever After Productions will present SHREK THE MUSICAL in Amsterdam at Het Amsterdams Theaterhuis. The English-language production follows the company’s previous stagings of Broadway musicals including Heathers and Avenue Q. The engagement brings the Tony Award-winning musical to Dutch audiences in an intimate theatre setting.

Open-Door Playhouse continues to present short plays in podcast form. The Playhouse is presenting a new play, After the Funeral , starting July 30, 2025 online at http://opendoorplayhouse.org. 

How are conversations about death humorous? Ah, leave it to a trouper like Anne Meara to turn that trick, and she does so quite craftily. In this production, she is abetted by a strongly committed cast and director to bring her vision home with impact.

Trinity Theatre Company will continue their Grown Up Stage (GUS) season under the guidance of Artistic Director, Sean Boyd with LIVING AFTER MIDNIGHT, a new play by Sean Pomposello and directed by Tim Baran from November 8-17.

Dan Duling’s Tesla: A Radio Play for the Stage opens October 4, 2024, for five performances only as part of the Getty-led PST ART: Art & Science Collide Festival. Michael Arabian directs the stellar cast of: Gregory Harrison, Dan Lauria, Hal Linden, Charles Shaughnessy, French Stewart and Vanessa Claire Stewart at the Ramo Auditorium on the Caltech campus.

Chelsea Factory has announced that Katy Pyle and Ballez will premiere the choreographer's pulsing Travesty Doll Play Ballez (after Coppélia) at Chelsea Factory from May 24-26, 2024.

Following the success of their previous shows 'Country Roads' and 'We Built This City – A Tribute to the 80s' at The Drama Factory last year, The Morning After Band, a polished and highly sought-after band based in Johannesburg, has announced their upcoming event, 'Rock Around The Clock', a captivating showcase of popular music from the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s.

Internationally produced writer Emma Gibson (War Stories, Tourmaline, Johnny Castellano is Mine, The Pyjama Girl) reimagines Daphne Du Maurier's gothic novel Rebecca if it was written today. Learn more about the production here!

After 53 years, a new production of the important LGBTQIA+ play The Boys in the Band opens in Sao Paulo, at Teatro Procopio Ferreira. Directed by Ricardo Grasson, the play stars Bruno Narchi, Caio Evangelista, Caio Paduan, Heber Gutierrez, Heitor Garcia, Julio Oliveira, Leonardo Miggiorin, Mateus Ribeiro, Tiago Barbosa and Otavio Martins.

Celebrate Pride at The Musicals at The Actors' Church, Covent Garden in London on Sunday 2nd July at 7pm when Mark Robert Petty Presents... Don't Tell The Bishops: An After-Pride Party At The Actors' Church for an evening celebrating songs from LGBTQ+ Themed Musicals and Classic Pop Songs.

The Black Crowes  are coming to Atlantic Union Bank After Hours on Friday, September 8, 2023 at the SERVPRO Pavilion in The Meadow Event Park in Doswell, Virginia.

UNWRAPPED: LIFE AFTER GIFTEDNESS will begin previews June 3rd, 2023 at the Stephanie Feury Studio Theatre.

Check out photos from the opening night after-party at The Thanksgiving Play!

Colt Ford and Creed Fisher are coming to the River City Sportsplex in Midlothian, VA on Saturday, July 15, 2023 as part of the SERVPRO of Chesterfield After Hours 2023 Season. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 17, 2023 at 10:00 AM.

A petition has been created in response to an Indiana high school cancelling a production of Adam Szymkowicz's Marian, or The True Tale of Robin Hood. The production was cancelled due to  'safety concerns for the students involved' after parents learned that there are LGBTQ+ themes in the play.

THISISPOPBABY return to the Irish stage after a magnificent programme of work in 2022. This year the company go transatlantic with the U.S. premiere of Mark O'Halloran's intimate, outstanding drama which was a huge theatrical success in 2021, Conversations After Sex - an honest account of anonymous sexual encounters, where a clever heightened realism takes centre stage.

Over three years ago (blame the COVID-19 pandemic), actor-singer Gian Magdangal was announced to play the conflicted leading man, Billy Bigelow, in a reimagined take on a classic, 'Carousel.'

After 33 years in London's West End, the theatrical sensation that is Susan Hill's THE WOMAN IN BLACK, will play its final performance at The Fortune Theatre, London on Saturday 4 March 2023.

After a sold-out run at the Orlando Fringe Festival, internationally celebrated puppeteer Adam Francis Proulx will return to Vancouver Fringe in September with his unique brand of puppetry for grown-ups.

World Tango Champion German Cornejo returns with his superb dance company, including his long-term dance partner and collaborator Gisela Galeassi, to perform the critically acclaimed Tango After Dark at Peacock Theatre in London's West End from 11 to 22 October, with a national press night on Tuesday 11 October. 

The Act One Short Play Festival July 10 - August 6 2022 is returning after a nearly three-year hiatus!

After a sold-out run at the Orlando Fringe Festival, internationally celebrated puppeteer Adam Francis Proulx returns to FringeMTL with his unique brand of puppetry for grown-ups.

EventMakers - USA announced that Hank WIlliams Jr. will perform on Saturday, October 9 at the After Hours Concert Series at the SERVPRO Pavilion, located at The Meadow Event Park in Doswell, VA. Tickets go on sale this Friday, July 23, at 10:00 AM. A limited number of Early Bird General Admission tickets will be available for just $31 from Friday, July 23 to Thursday, July 29.

Entertainment royalty Tyler Perry admitted to GOOD MORNING AMERICA that he’s having a hard time saying goodbye to one of his most famous characters ever. Of course, the beloved Madea.