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STARE AWAY Releases Debut Album IN ABSENCE Out Now
by Rachel Stone - Aug 6, 2026

STARE AWAY has released its debut album, IN ABSENCE, marking the band's first full-length studio project available now.

Circle’s Edge to Present 12 ANGRY JURORS at Coralville City Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2025

Circle’s Edge will stage 12 Angry Jurors at Coralville City Hall September 5–7 and 12–14, 2025. The intimate production brings the classic story of justice and bias into a unique setting, continuing the company’s tradition of presenting theatre in unconventional spaces. Tickets are available at CoralvilleArts.org.

THE MYSTERY OF EDWIN DROOD Comes to City Circle Theatre Company in May
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2025

The Mystery of Edwin Drood is coming to City Circle Theatre Company in May. Performances will run May 2-4 and 9-11, 2025. Learn more about the upcoming show here!

City Circle Theatre Company To Present Intimate Cabaret This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 17, 2024

The cast for the upcoming production of THE LION KING at the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco has been announced, featuring a mix of new and returning performers.

My Name is Asher Lev at Eric Brown Theatre this August
by BWW News Desk - Aug 27, 2016

My Name is Asher Lev, adapted by Aaron Posner from the novel by Chaim Potok, follows the journey of a young painter torn between his Hassidic upbringing and his desperate need to fulfill his artistic promise. When his artistic genius threatens to destroy his relationship with his parents and community, young Asher realizes he must make a difficult choice between art and faith. Aaron Posner's stirring adaptation of a modern classic presented by Palisades Players SummerStage and a professional cast, made up entirely of Actors Equity members, present a heartbreaking and triumphant vision of what it means to be an artist in a world dominated by faith and tradition.

My Name is Asher Lev at Eric Brown Theatre this August
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 27, 2016

My Name is Asher Lev, adapted by Aaron Posner from the novel by Chaim Potok, follows the journey of a young painter torn between his Hassidic upbringing and his desperate need to fulfill his artistic promise. When his artistic genius threatens to destroy his relationship with his parents and community, young Asher realizes he must make a difficult choice between art and faith. Aaron Posner's stirring adaptation of a modern classic presented by Palisades Players SummerStage and a professional cast, made up entirely of Actors Equity members, present a heartbreaking and triumphant vision of what it means to be an artist in a world dominated by faith and tradition.

Theatre Director Rupert Goold Makes His London Opera Directing Debut with a New Production of Puccini's Turandot
by Robert Diamond - Sep 8, 2009

ENO's 2009/10 Season includes new productions of Turandot and Tosca highlighting a commitment by the Company to refreshing core Puccini repertory, which has recently included Madam Butterfly and La Cohème. Olivier Award-winning theatre director Rupert Goold makes his ENO and London opera directing debut with Turandot.