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Photos: Marissa Bode, Ali Stroker, & More at 2025 Media Access Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 6, 2025

On November 5, the Media Access Awards with Easterseals premiered on PBS SoCal Plus, honoring artists who champion disability inclusion in front of and behind the camera. Hosted by Ali Stroker, recipients included Wicked star Marissa Bode, Marlee Matlin, and more. Check out photos from the evening.

EPIC Players Theatre To Present 504 THE MUSICAL in Concert at Joe's Pub
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 29, 2025

EPIC Players Theatre will present a concert presentation of 504: A New Musical on Sunday, August 3, 2025 at 5 p.m. at the Joe's Pub at The Public. 504: The Musical, by Abbie Goldberg and Mason McDowell, is a fictionalized account of the 1977 San Francisco sit-in that led to civil rights for Disabled people.

EPIC Players Theatre to Present Additional Performance Of 504: A NEW MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 24, 2025

EPIC Players Theatre will present an additional performance of their concert presentation of 504: A New Musical. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets!

TRU to Present Town Hall 'Now You See It, Now You Don't: The Disempowerment Of D.E.I.A.'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2025

Theater Resources Unlimited will present a return of their live bi-monthly Town Hall discussions with Now You See It, Now You Don't: The Disempowerment of D.E.I.A. Learn more and see how to take part.

Tribute to Lyricist David Eisner to Take Place at Houghton Hall This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 7, 2024

Celebrate the life and work of lyricist David Eisner with a song tribute at Houghton Hall on June 29. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of GOD OF CARNAGE at Theater Breaking Through Barriers
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 1, 2023

Check out photos from opening night of God of Carnage at Theater Breaking Through Barriers!

Full Cast Announced For The Hanover Theatre's 15th Annual Production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Stephi Wild - Dec 9, 2022

The Hanover Theatre and Conservatory for the Performing Arts has announced the full cast for their 15th annual production of A Christmas Carol, directed and adapted by Troy Siebels. Performances are December 17-23 in Worcester.

The Drama Book Shop Presents Reading and Signing of Ronald Rand's SOLO TRANSFORMATION ON STAGE
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 27, 2022

Goodwill Cultural Ambassador world-acclaimed Solo Performer Ronald Rand, and author of 'SOLO TRANSFORMATION ON STAGE: A Journey into the Organic Process of the Art of Transformation' will give an in-person Reading and Signing on September 19th @ 5:30 pm at The Drama Book Shop. Special guests scheduled include Stephen Lang & Anita Hollander.

Theater Breaking Through Barriers to Present 3rd Playmakers' REDUX: OUT OF THE BOX
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 11, 2022

Theater Breaking Through Barriers has announced its third  Playmakers ' REDUX  entitled  Out of the Box  which will be presented live and in person at  Theatre Row’s Studio Theatre  from  May 19 – 22, 2022. 

World-Acclaimed Solo Performer Ronald Rand Releases New Book SOLO TRANSFORMATION ON STAGE
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2021

For the first time ever, Ronald Rand allows us to enter into his two-hour transformation as he embodies 79-year-old Harold Clurman, the 'Elder Statesman of the American Theatre,' as he brings him to life in his world-acclaimed solo play, LET IT BE ART! performing in 25 countries and twenty states.

BWW Blog: Theatre Breaking Through Barriers' BRECHT ON BRECHT
by Student Blogger: Bea Mienik - Nov 9, 2021

BRECHT ON BRECHT is playing now through November 20th, 2021.

Theatre Breaking Through Barriers' BRECHT ON BRECHT Begins Tonight at at The Jeffrey and Paula Gural Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 19, 2021

Directed by  Nicholas Viselli , with musical direction by  Dionne McClaine-Freeney, BRECHT ON BRECHT  will begin performance on October 19 and will celebrate its opening night on Thursday, October 28, 2021, running through November 20, 2021, at  A.R.T./ NY Theatre  ( 502 West 53rd Street, NYC).  

Photos: Theater Breaking Through Barriers Presents BRECHT ON BRECHT
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 8, 2021

Theater Breaking Through Barriers, the only professional Off-Broadway theater company dedicated to advancing artists and developing audiences of people with disabilities, will return to Off-Broadway with the timeless revue – Brecht on Brecht.

Theater Breaking Through Barriers to Return to the Stage With BRECHT ON BRECHT
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 28, 2021

Theater Breaking Through Barriers will return Off-Broadway with Brecht on Brecht. Directed by Nicholas Viselli, with musical direction by Dionne McClaine-Freeney, BRECHT ON BRECHT will begin performance on October 19 and will celebrate its opening night on Thursday, October 28, 2021, running through November 20, 2021, at A.R.T./ NY Theatre.

Theater Breaking Through Barriers Presents 5th Virtual Playmakers' Intensive: TIME CAPSULE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 24, 2021

Theater Breaking Through Barriers today announced the 5th Virtual Playmakers' Intensive: TIME CAPSULE, fourteen short new plays, Monday May 31st through Sunday June 13th, on YouTube nightly at 7:30pm or Facebook at 8:30pm, FREE via ZOOM.

Ali Stroker, Adam Gwon, Lauren Ridloff and More Take Part in REVERB THEATRE ARTS FESTIVAL
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 8, 2021

Roundabout Theatre Company and Arts for All Abilities Consortium will present a virtual theatre festival dedicated to the voices of artists with disabilities tonight, April 8 (6pm ET). The festival is space for artists to develop and share new theatre works, created and hosted by Roundabout Theatre Company and with the participation of four lead partner organizations: Actionplay, CO/LAB Theater Group, DreamStreet Theatre Company and EPIC Players.

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, April 8- with Ali Stroker, The Blackburn Prize, and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 8, 2021

Today (April 8) in live streaming: Ali Stroker visits Backstage Live, 32 Bar Cut with Bradley Gibson and more!

Ali Stroker, Adam Gwon, Lauren Ridloff and More to Take Part in REVERB THEATRE ARTS FESTIVAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 17, 2021

Roundabout Theatre Company and Arts for All Abilities Consortium will present a virtual theatre festival dedicated to the voices of artists with disabilities on April 8, 2021. The festival is space for artists to develop and share new theatre works, created and hosted by Roundabout Theatre Company.

Theater Breaking Through Barriers Presents Third Virtual Playmakers' Intensive: INUNION
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2020

Theater Breaking Through Barriers Artistic Director Nicholas Viselli today announced the Third Virtual Playmakers' Intensive: INUNION, scheduled for October 19th through November 1st, on YouTube nightly at 7:30pm or Facebook at 8:15pm, via ZOOM.

Ali Stroker and Maysoon Zayid Headline ADA 30th Anniversary Celebration
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 20, 2020

As the nation ramps up to the 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA30) on July 26, the 50-member ADA Lead On 'Core Production Team' and 22 ADA Generation bloggers, influencers and signal boosters are focused and determined to flip the script on educating, entertaining and empowering people with (and without) disabilities.