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FOREVER NOON: A TWILIGHT SAGA MUSICAL PARODY To Hold NYC Reading At Littlefield
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2025

The creative team behind forever noon: a twilight saga musical parody has announced the New York unveiling of the show with a staged reading on Monday, October 20, 2025, at 7:30 PM at Littlefield, Brooklyn’s cult-favorite venue for comedy, music, and theater.

TRIBES USA Cabaret Set For This Weekend
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2025

This fall, Los Angeles audiences will experience an explosive new musical like no other. Tribes USA, a sharp, satirical, and ultimately uplifting new work by lyricist/playwright Alan Jeskin and composer Ethan Algazi.

Tickets Now on Sale for ELECTRIC, I World Premiere at Theatre of Note
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 9, 2024

Tickets are on sale for the world premiere of ELECTRIC, I by Shayne Eastin, directed by Amanda Sonnenschein at Theatre of Note.

ELECTRIC, I World Premiere Announced At Theatre Of NOTE
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 7, 2024

Theatre of NOTE has announced the world premiere of ELECTRIC, I written by Shayne Eastin and directed by Amanda Sonnenschein.

SOMETHING ROTTEN! Comes to the Firehouse Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2024

The Firehouse Theatre is welcoming audiences back to the Renaissance with the musical comedy, Something Rotten! running February 8–25.

Kokandy Productions' AMERICAN PSYCHO: The Musical Extends At The Chopin Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 14, 2023

Kokandy Productions' 'AMERICAN PSYCHO: The Musical' extends its run at The Chopin Theatre through December 10, 2023, with two additional weeks of performances.

Review: THE ADDAMS FAMILY MUSICAL at The Firehouse Theatre
by Lindsay Hayward - Sep 18, 2023

Make sure to catch this spirited seasonal offering while you can, since much like pumpkin spice there is a limited run. Firehouse’s The Addams Family delivers much heart and haunted humor for a ghoulish good time.

THE ADDAMS FAMILY Comes to the Firehouse Theatre in September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 29, 2023

The Firehouse Theatre has announced the cast and creative team of the upcoming production of The Addams Family.  

Kokandy Productions Presents the Chicago Premiere of AMERICAN PSYCHO: The Musical At The Chopin Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 17, 2023

Indulge in '80s excess and “pure, decadent pleasure” as Kokandy Productions concludes its 2023 season with the Chicago premiere of American Psycho: The Musical, directed by Producing Artistic Director Derek Van Barham, with music direction by Heidi Joosten and choreography by Breon Arzell, playing September 14 – November 26, 2023.

Kokandy Productions Reveals Cast for AMERICAN PSYCHO: The Musical
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 25, 2023

Get the latest news on the cast announcement for Kokandy Productions' AMERICAN PSYCHO: The Musical. Find out who will be bringing this thrilling production to life at Kokand Productions.

NEWSIES Comes to the Firehouse Theatre in July
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2023

The Firehouse Theatre has announced the cast and creative team of the upcoming production of Disney’s Newsies.  

Full Cast & Creative Team Set For MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG At Blank Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 8, 2023

Blank Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team for the first show of their 2023 season, 'Merrily We Roll Along'.

Cast Announced For GYPSY At MainStage Irving-Las Colinas
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2022

​​​​​​​MainStage Irving-Las Colinas is pleased to announce the cast, band, creative team, and performance dates for their upcoming production of Gypsy. Boasting an incomparable score, a brilliantly conceived book, and one of the greatest leading roles ever to grace the Broadway stage, this jewel of Broadway's Golden Age will open MainStage's landmark 50th season in November. 

The Hopeful Theatre Project Announces Their Cast For THE DROWSY CHAPERONE
by Grace Cutler - Jul 3, 2022

The Hopeful Theatre Project proudly announces the cast of THE DROWSY CHAPERONE!

Lakewood Theatre Company Will Present ELF - THE MUSICAL Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2021

The holiday season is approaching fast, and what better way to kick it off than with a hilarious family musical! Lakewood Theatre Company presents Elf - The Musical on the Headlee Mainstage at Lakewood Center for the Arts November 5 – December 19. This show marks the theatre's second mainstage show since re-emerging from the pandemic. 

CFCArts Announces In-Person and Streaming Holiday Shows
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 11, 2020

CFCArts has announced their upcoming holiday programming! Events include Belles & Bows, Deck the Courtyard, NOEL: The Carols of Christmas and more. 

Newark Symphony Hall Creates Black-Led Investment Committee
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Oct 22, 2020

Newark Symphony Hall, one of New Jersey’s oldest and largest arts and entertainment venues.

Casting Announced For URINETOWN: THE MUSICAL At Schaumburg Summer Theatre
by Julie Musbach - May 23, 2019

Schaumburg Summer Theatre announces the cast for its thirty-first annual production of URINETOWN: THE MUSICAL, sponsored by the Village of Schaumburg and the Prairie Arts Foundation.

BWW Review: SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE at Omaha Community Playhouse: 'Where's the Dog?'
by Christine Swerczek - Apr 14, 2018

If you love Shakepeare, if you love the theater, if you love farce, you will love SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE playing through May 6. Calling on a quote from the show, 'Where's the comedy, Will? Where's the dog?' He's at the Omaha Community Playhouse.

Michele Pred, Angela Hennessy, Piyali Banerjie Lead Activism in the Arts Talk
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 31, 2018

On Thursday February 8, 2018 from 5:30-8pm, Collect For Change, AKArt, and state will co-present a conversation with artists Angela Hennessy, Michele Pred, and Piyali Banerjie on the role of the arts in activism. In conjunction with our current exhibition, Object Action: The 'F' Word in a Post-Truth Era, the artists will speak about their own work, both in and out of the social practice realm, and their featured pieces in the group show. Concluding the discussion, Angela Hennessy will perform a reading of her The School of the Dead manifesto, after which a reception will follow. More information is available on the Facebook event page.