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Texas Attorney General Sues Dallas Over Gun Bans at Dallas Theatres
by Joshua Wright - Apr 21, 2025

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed lawsuits against the city of Dallas over handgun bans at Fair Park’s Music Hall and the Majestic Theatre, both city-owned performance venues.

Photos: First look at Little Theatre Off Broadway's THE PASSION OF DRACULA
by Jerri Shafer - Sep 26, 2024

This version of the Dracula legend, based on the 1897 Bram Stoker novel, is set in the English countryside in 1911, where several village girls have died under mysterious circumstances.

THE PASSION OF DRACULA Comes to Long Beach Playhouse This Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2024

With Halloween just around the corner, the Long Beach Playhouse will serve up a classic horror story with a twist in The Passion of Dracula.

December 19th Update: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST - Ralston Community Theater Leads Best Musical Category in the BWW Omaha Awards Voting
by BWW Staff - Dec 19, 2019

We're heading into the final week of voting for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Vote today to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!

Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards
by BWW - Dec 16, 2019

There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!

BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards Update: MAME - Lincoln Community Playhouse Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Staff - Dec 9, 2019

There's just a few weeks left to make your voice heard and submit your votes for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The people have spoken nominations are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatre's achievements and performers are recognized!

December 2nd Update - Current Standings for the BWW Omaha Awards!
by BWW - Dec 2, 2019

It's December! Voting is now underway for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! Now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized. Check out the first set of stats below.

First Standings - Voting Opens for the BWW Omaha Awards!
by BWW - Nov 25, 2019

Voting is NOW OPEN and the first votes are in for the 2019 BroadwayWorld Omaha Awards, brought to you by TodayTix! The nominees are set, and now you can vote to make sure your favorite local theatres and performers are recognized!

MRT Opens 40th Season with NATIVE GARDENS
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2018

September 12, Karen Zacarias' topical comedy Native Gardens will kick off a season of cutting-edge contemporary voices, including three world premieres and five plays by women, in celebration of Merrimack Repertory Theatre's 40th Anniversary, according to Artistic Director Sean Daniels and Executive Director Bonnie J. Butkas.

MRT Opens 40th Season with NATIVE GARDENS
by Julie Musbach - Aug 15, 2018

September 12, Karen Zacarias' topical comedy Native Gardens will kick off a season of cutting-edge contemporary voices, including three world premieres and five plays by women, in celebration of Merrimack Repertory Theatre's 40th Anniversary, according to Artistic Director Sean Daniels and Executive Director Bonnie J. Butkas.

Sheridan's Canadian Music Theatre Project Launches Four New Musicals
by BWW News Desk - Oct 11, 2017

Sheridan's Canadian Music Theatre Project (CMTP), where the hit Broadway musical Come From Away was first developed, will provide audiences with the chance to be among the first to see CMTP's four new projects.

Sheridan's Canadian Music Theatre Project Announces 2017 Line-Up
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2017

Sheridan College's Canadian Music Theatre Project (CMTP), under the leadership of Michael Rubinoff, Associate Dean, Visual and Performing Arts, is an international centre of excellence for the development of new musicals in Canada. Since its inception in 2011, 15 shows have been incubated and continue their development in various stages: Four have enjoyed professional premieres, including Come From Away, which opened on Broadway in 2017 and received a Tony Award nomination for Best Musical.

Alan Doyle to Headline 2017 Toronto's Festival of Beer This Summer
by BWW News Desk - Apr 5, 2017

Canadian artists will be featured alongside an incredible selection of brews at the 2017 edition of Toronto's Festival of Beer (TFOB) presented by the Beer Store. Alan Doyle, the popular front man of Great Big Sea - will join his touring band, The Beautiful Gypsies, to headline the Bandshell Stage, Exhibition Place on Sunday July 30th. 

Alan Doyle & The Beautiful Gypsies to Perform at Landmark on Main in March
by BWW News Desk - Nov 14, 2016

Add another weekend to our 36 Weekends on Stage, as Landmark on Main Street presents Alan Doyle in concert at the Jeanne Rimsky Theater on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at 8 PM. 

Review Roundup: Hein & Sankoff's COME FROM AWAY at La Jolla Playhouse
by Review Roundups - Jun 15, 2015

La Jolla Playhouse's season opener, COME FROM AWAY, is a world-premiere musical featuring book, music and lyrics by award-winning husband-and-wife team David Hein andIrene Sankoff, directed by Playhouse Artistic Director Christopher Ashley. The production runs now through July 12 in the Sheila and Hughes Potiker Theatre. Let's see what the critics had to say...

Catfish and the Bottlemen Perform Tonight on LETTERMAN
by BWW News Desk - Jan 7, 2015

Breakout U.K. band Catfish and the Bottlemen will make their late night television debut on the 'Late Show with David Letterman' tonight, January 7. The performance celebrates the release of their first official full-length, The Balcony, out January 6 via Communion Records.

Catfish and the Bottlemen's THE BALCONY Album Out Today
by BWW News Desk - Jan 6, 2015

Breakout U.K. band Catfish and the Bottlemen will make their late night television debut on the 'Late Show with David Letterman' January 7. The performance celebrates the release of their first official full-length, The Balcony, out today, January 6 via Communion Records.

Catfish and the Bottlemen to Perform on LETTERMAN, 1/7; THE BALCONY Album Out 1/6
by BWW News Desk - Dec 10, 2014

Breakout U.K. band Catfish and the Bottlemen will make their late night television debut on the 'Late Show with David Letterman' January 7. The performance celebrates the release of their first official full-length, The Balcony, out January 6 via Communion Records.

Storm Large, Largo, Penny Arcade, GOD HATES THIS SHOW and More Set for Joe's Pub, Now thru 11/2
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2014

Joe's Pub at the Public has announced its upcoming shows this week, October 22 through November 2, 2014. Visit us at www.joespub.com for a complete list of shows. Details below!

Catfish and the Bottlemen Add U.S. Fall Tour Dates
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 4, 2014

Following an extensive summer tour that included over 30 major festival appearances, Welsh breakout band Catfish and The Bottlemen will return stateside to tour this fall.