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Bloomshed to Stage Rework of ANIMAL FARM at Arts Centre Melbourne
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2026

The Green Room award-winning theatre company Bloomshed (Pride & Prejudice, Paradise Lost) will stage an epic rework of the famous Orwell fable Animal Farm at Arts Centre Melbourne's Fairfax Studio.
New Adaptation of George Orwell’s 1984 Comes to the Citizens Theatre Ahead Of Scottish Tour
by Stephi Wild - Feb 18, 2026

Directed by Dominic Hill, Artistic Director of the Citizens Theatre, 1984 is a co-production between Citizens Theatre, Dundee Rep Theatre and The Royal Lyceum Edinburgh which previews in Glasgow in August.
ArtsEmerson Unveils Spring 2026 Film Programming
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2026

ArtsEmerson, Boston’s presenter of contemporary world theater and film and the professional presenting and producing organization of Emerson College, has announced its Spring 2026 film programming.
ANIMAL FARM Comes to the Theatre School @ North Coast Rep
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2026

The Theatre School @ North Coast Rep will present a new adaptation of George Orwell's ANIMAL FARM, exploring themes of totalitarianism through a student-led production.
Glasgow Film Festival 2026 Announces Full Programme
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jan 21, 2026

The festival runs from 25 February to 8 March in Glasgow.
Rubicon Theatre Company Reveals Cast For THE 39 STEPS
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026

Rubicon Theatre Company will present the Tony Award-winning comedy thriller THE 39 STEPS, adapted from John Buchan's novel and Alfred Hitchcock's film. Directed by Jenny Sullivan and featuring Joseph Fuqua, the show runs from February 11 to March 1, 2026, at Rubicon Theatre in Ventura.
Review: SHEN YUN 2026 at The Kennedy Center
by Laurie Sara Oliver - Jan 12, 2026

What did our critic think of SHEN YUN 2026 at The Kennedy Center?
Shakespeare 70's ARMS AND THE MAN Begins This Month At Kelsey Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 10, 2026

Mercer County Community College's Kelsey Theatre will present George Bernard Shaw's comedy ARMS AND THE MAN, featuring a mix of romance, political satire, and humor. The show runs from January 16-25 at the West Windsor campus.
FABLES FOR OUR TIMES: AN EVENING OF TEMPORAL STORIES Comes to Ethos Music Center
by Stephi Wild - Jan 7, 2026

Ethos Music Center will welcome back Foxhole Projects after the run of Elemental, this time with a night of crackling speculative fiction and electric dark comedy with Fables For Our Times: An Evening of Temporal Stories.
1984, SHERLOCK HOLMES, and More Set For Corn Exchange Newbury Spring Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Jan 5, 2026

The Corn Exchange Newbury has announced its upcoming spring programme of theatre, talks and live experiences, bringing together gripping drama, laugh-out-loud comedy, fascinating true crime, inspiring science and more.
Video: Andy Serkis' Animated ANIMAL FARM Sets 2026 Release
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 15, 2025

Andy Serkis’s animated adaptation of George Orwell’s Animal Farm, which features a voice cast including Seth Rogen, Gaten Matarazzo, and Glenn Close, will be released on May 1, 2026, by Angel Studios. Check out the trailer now.
Tony Winner Daniel Radcliffe Will Star in EVERY BRILLIANT THING on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 29, 2025

Daniel Radcliffe is heading back to Broadway in 2026. The Tony winner will star in the Broadway transfer of Duncan Macmillan's Every Brilliant Thing, directed by Jeremy Herrin and Macmillan. Performances will begin on February 21 at the Hudson Theatre, with an opening set for March 12.
Review: 1984 at Southwest Shakespeare Company
by Herbert Paine - Oct 16, 2025

Director Maren Maclean Mascarelli has assembled a remarkable cast in an intense retelling of Orwell's classic.
Staged Reading Of George Orwell's ANIMAL FARM to be Presented at Out Of The Box Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2025

Out of the Box Theatre Company will present a staged dramatic reading of George Orwell's biting satire, adapted by Nelson Bond, Animal Farm. Learn more and see how to attend.
BOOGIE ON THE BONES Comes to Omnibus Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2025

Inspired by real events and brought to the stage by Slavic theatre company WITHINTHEATRE, Boogie on the Bones looks at love, music and the price of freedom in a post Stalinist Russia.
Tom Sturridge and Brian d’Arcy James Join Michelle Williams in ANNA CHRISTIE
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 26, 2025

St. Ann’s Warehouse has just announced that Tony nominees Tom Sturridge and Brian d’Arcy James have joined the cast of St. Ann’s new production of Eugene O’Neill’s “Anna Christie,” directed by Thomas Kail. We have all of the details here!
Review: 1984, from The Past, Predicting the Future, About Today
by Jade Kops - Jul 29, 2025

Shake and Stir, with director Michael Futcher, presents a gripping, expertly crafted production of 1984 that delivers a profound and lasting impact.
Review: Powerstories Theatre Presents Liz Duffy Adams' WITCH HUNT at Stageworks
by Peter Nason - Jul 18, 2025

A solid re-examining of the Crucible, set 10 years later, that starts Powerstories' 25th season on the right foot!
THE TRUTH ABOUT BLAYDS Comes to the Finborough Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2025

The Truth About Blayds will open at the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre for a four week limited season in September. Learn more about the upcoming show here!
Sam Blythe Will Lead ANIMAL FARM at EdFringe 2025
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2025

Celebrating over 80 years since the publication of George Orwell’s Animal Farm, and marking 30 years of continuous performance, globally, Guy Masterson’s solo adaptation returns to the Edinburgh.

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George Orwell has written 2 shows including Animal Farm (Source Material), 1984 (Source Material).

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