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29PWC New Works Series Begins With ROUNDED BY A SLEEP
by Stephi Wild - May 7, 2025

The 29th Street Playwright Collective has announced its NEW WORK SERIES 2025 with staged readings of 3 new plays, beginning this month. Learn more about the shows here!

New Rock Opera Written and Produced by Gary Sohmers Set For Premiere This October
by Stephi Wild - Aug 26, 2024

Beasties: A Sci-Fi Rock Opera takes to the stage for the first time as the all-star cast sings the story of a battle against evil to save the planet October 10 + 11 at the Regent Theatre in Arlington.

New England Music Hall Of Fame 2023 Induction to Take Place in September
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 22, 2023

Join us at the New England Music Hall of Fame 2023 Induction, a celebration of musical influencers of New England and women in music. Don't miss this opportunity to honor New England's legends.

Maggie Siff, Pico Alexander & More to Star in ORPHEUS DESCENDING at TFANA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 12, 2023

Theatre for a New Audience will present Tennessee Williams’ Orpheus Descending, July 9–August 6 at Polonsky Shakespeare Center. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!

Regina Zona and Sean Harkness Will Celebrate Christmas Album Release With IT MUST HAVE BEEN THE MISTLETOE at The Triad
by Stephen Mosher - Dec 2, 2022

Award winning cabaret artists Regina Zona and Sean Harkness have just the album for the holidays, and just the way to release it: with a Christmas show.

Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Jennifer Broski - Nov 22, 2022

Jefferson Mays' universally celebrated, one man virtuoso, tour-de-force performance in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol officially opened and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out photos from the red carpet here!

New England Music Hall of Fame to Honor 2022 Journalist of the Year Patrice Wood
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 18, 2022

On October 30, 2022 at The Knickerbocker Music Center at 35 Railroad Ave, Westerly, RI the New England Music Hall of Fame www.nemhof.com will be inducting Westerly's own Matthias Steele; former longtime President of the CT Blues Society Ed Stack; co-founder of Roomful of Blues/ Rhode Island native Greg Piccolo; Connecticut Blues duo Marci and Jim Hooper; and Connecticut soul singer Bob Orsi.

New England Music Hall of Fame Announces 2022 Inductees
by Michael Major - Jun 7, 2022

The New England Music Hall of Fame was founded in 2019 by Rhode Island native /Award winning filmmaker Christopher Annino Connecticut resident, and Endorsed Drummer Kathy Steahle, Massachusetts native and award winning Producer Kadrolsha Ona Carole, and Pro Wrestler Angel Orsini.

Hall of Fame Will Induct Blues Legend Duke Robillard at The Kate
by Michael Major - Jun 6, 2022

He will be joining such greats as blues legends Muddy Waters, James Cotton, James Montgomery, Emmy Award Winning Brian Keane, Rock n Roll hall of Fame inductee Gene Pitney, Grammy Award Winning Paula Cole, Grammy nominated Joseph Firecrow, music pioneers The Runaways, June Millington and many others.

Sean Harkness to Perform At Birdland This March  
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 11, 2022

If you think you have not heard guitarist Sean Harkness; think again. The Berklee-schooled Harkness has been one of the most prolific and in-demand players for the last decade (Kathleen Turner, Nona Hendryx, Tom Wopat, Lucie Arnaz, Leslie Uggams, and Christine Andreas).  

New England Music Hall of Fame to Dedicate Concert to Joanne Shenandoah's Memory
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 26, 2021

On November 27, 2021 the New England Music Hall of Fame will be hosting the event “The United Gathering”. The objective for the event is to unite people harmoniously through music, and while doing so have a food drive for the Groton Food Locker in Groton, Ct.

Brian Keane Will Be Inducted to Hall of Fame New England Music Hall of Fame Concert, Induction and Food Drive
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 18, 2021

On November 27, 2021 the New England Music Hall of Fame www.nemhof.com will be hosting the event “The United Gathering”.

New England Music Hall Of Fame Benefit Concert Announced
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2021

On November 27, 2021 the New England Music Hall of Fame (NEMHOF) www.nemhof.com   will be hosting the event “The United Gathering”. The objective for the event is to support Native American Heritage month by uniting people harmoniously through music, in conjunction with having a food drive to help those in need for the holiday season.

Flatland Cavalry's 'A Cowboy Knows How' Debuts Today
by TV News Desk - Jun 25, 2021

Ahead of the release, the band has shared four additional album tracks: “Life Without You” featuring Kaitlin Butts, “No Ace In The Hole,” “Gettin’ By” and “Some Things Never Change.”

Muddy Waters and Son Will Be Inducted to the New England Music Hall Of Fame
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2021

Music legend Muddy Waters will be the first to officially be inducted into the New England Music Hall of Fame Class of 2021. The event will take place during his son Mud Morganfield's concert at The Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center August 19, 2021 in Old Saybrook, CT.

Irish Repertory Theatre Has Announced the Full Cast of LADY G and an Extension for LONDON ASSURANCE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 9, 2020

Irish Repertory Theatre (Charlotte Moore, Artistic Director and Ciarán O'Reilly, Producing Director) has announced the cast & creative team for Lady G: Plays and Whisperings of Lady Gregory. Lady G is written by Lady Augusta Gregory with additional material by Ciarán O'Reilly (Dublin Carol), with direction by O'Reilly. Previews begin in the W. Scott McLucas Studio Theatre on February 12, 2020, with opening night set for February 19, 2020, for a limited engagement through March 22, 2020.

Review Roundup: Irish Rep's LONDON ASSURANCE - What Did the Critics Think?
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2019

Irish Repertory Theatre presents London Assurance, written by Dion Boucicault (The Shaughraun) and directed by Charlotte Moore (The Plough and the Stars).

Origin 1st Irish Theatre Festival Will Run From January 7 to February 3, 2020
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 22, 2019

The month-long Origin 1st Irish Theatre Festival, the world's only festival devoted to producing the plays of contemporary Irish playwrights from around the world, runs four weeks from January 7 to February 3, 2020. A total 15 events, including seven mainstage productions from Belfast, Dublin, Wexford, and Manhattan and Queens, will be seen in- and out-of-competition. Among the productions, three are American premieres; two are world premieres. 15 contemporary Irish writers are represented with work in the Festival.

Irish Rep Announces Full Casting For LONDON ASSURANCE
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 29, 2019

Irish Repertory Theatre announces full casting for London Assurance, written by Dion Boucicault (The Shaughraun) and directed by Charlotte Moore (The Plough and the Stars). Performances begin on December 6, 2019 on the Francis J. Greenburger Mainstage (132 W 22nd Street) with an opening night set for December 15, for a limited run through January 26, 2020.

TV: 1776's Keith Hines Takes Over Instagram!
by Linnae Medeiros - Jul 1, 2019

This weekend, Keith Hines piddled, twiddled and resolved as he took BroadwayWorld behind the scenes at The Muny's production of 1776! So in case you missed it (or just want to relive all of the fun and excitement), we compiled clips for you to enjoy. Check it all out!